Letter to The Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd. arranging an inspection of Canadian Type Tread tyres after a 5,000-mile test.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\1\ scan0031 | |
| Date | 11th May 1932 | |
| X405-0. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Lid. {A. J. Lidsey} 3/MA. May 11th, 1932. The Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd., Fort Dunlop Edington, Birmingham. For the attention of Mr. Fellows. Dear Sirs, With reference to the set of Canadian Type Tread (M.A.1) 6 x 19" tyres which we are at present running on one of our Experimental cars. We have now completed 5,000 miles of running and shall be pleased for your inspector to examine them here in Derby as previously arranged. If you will give us twenty four hours notice we will arrange for the car to be available for inspection. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS ROYCE LIMITED. | ||
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).