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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Vehicle mileage and tyre performance log from December 1920 to January 1921.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 45\1\  Scan172
Date  14th January 1921 guessed
  
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Date. | Tyres fitted. | Position on car. | Total mileage. F.{Mr Friese} R.{Sir Henry Royce} | Daily miles. | Route taken. | Remarks.
20.12.20 | FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5256, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5257, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5206, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5234 | N.front, O front, N rear, O rear | 43, 43 / 425 | 85 | Birmingham to Derby. | Front tyres fitted at Birmingham.
24.12.20, 27.12.20 | | | | | | Holidays.
28.12.20 | FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5256, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5257, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5206, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5234 | N.front, O front, N rear, O rear | 147, 147 / 529 | 104 | Derbyshire | Average speed 25.M.P.H. Moderate roads.
29.12.20 | FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5256, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5257, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5206, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5234 | N front, O front, N rear, O rear | 174, 174 / 556 | 27 | Local |
30.12.20 | FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5256, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5257, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5206, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5234 | N front, O front, N rear, O rear | 186, 186 / 568 | 12 | Local |
31.12.20 | FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5256, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5257, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5206, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5234 | N front, O front, N rear, O rear | 203, 203 / 585 | 17 | Local |
1.1.21, 2.1.21 | FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5256, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5257, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5206, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5234 | N front, O front, N rear, O rear | 282, 282 / 664 | 79 | Derbyshire | Average speed 25 M.P.H. Good roads.
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