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).
Letter to the Dunlop Rubber Company Ltd. requesting a set of four M.A.2. type tread tyres for a 40/50 HP vehicle.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\1\ scan0039 | |
Date | 26th May 1932 | |
X4050. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}6/KT. 26th May, 1932. The Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd., Fort Dunlop, Erdington, Birmingham. Dear Sirs, We understand from our London office that you have some tyres available to suit our 40/50 HP. 20" rims, with the M.A.2. type tread. As we are anxious to get a decision on this type of tread, we shall be glad if when these tyres are available you can arrange to let us have a set of four, at your earliest convenience. Our official order will follow. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS ROYCE LTD. | ||