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).
The receipt of Dunlop wire wheels with balloon tyres for experimental purposes on chassis 22-EU and 45-EU.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 53\2\ Scan149 | |
| Date | 24th December 1924 | |
| X4565 My/Chat. (Chat is struck through) c. to Experimental Dept. Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}/AW10/W24.12.24. We received from the Dunlop Rim & Wheel Co Ltd., on the 23rd inst., 12 - 33 x 6.75 Wire Wheels fitted with Balloon Tyres. These were booked in on G/R.280333 and reserved for chassis 22-EU and 45-EU. The wheels in question are required for experimental purposes. Will you therefore, have them handed over to the Experimental Dept. immediately. Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} [Signature] [Illegible purple stamp] | ||