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).
Authorising payment for experimental test tyres and requesting a covering order be sent to Dunlops.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\2\ scan0142 | |
| Date | 15th March 1937 | |
| Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} c. to G/JWH. 1332 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}3/R.15.3.37. With regard to G/Cam/CA.17/JM.{Mr Morley}13.3.37, it is in order to pay for 6 - 7 x 18 covers and 4 6 x 19 covers. These were experimental tyres of a special pattern supplied for test purposes. Will you, therefore, please send a covering order to Dunlops. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||