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).
Delivery delay of silent tread tyres for 19' rims due to faulty moulds from Dunlops.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\T\November1928\ Scan053 | |
| Date | 24th November 1928 | |
| To R.{Sir Henry Royce} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} c. to B.J. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} c. to K.{Mr Kilner} DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} C. to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} ORIGINAL Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn{Mr Robinson}2/LG24.11.28. X5820 X4050 20 HP. SILENT TREAD TYRES FOR 19" RIMS. We have just heard from Messrs. Dunlops that the moulds they have completed for the silent tread tyres for 19" rims have proved faulty and that therefore the delivery of these tyres will be considerably delayed. We have been continually pressing them to urge these tyres. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} | ||