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).
Request to place an order with Messrs Dunlop for tyres used for experimental purposes during the French tests.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27\4\ Scan163 | |
Date | 12th August 1929 | |
O.O. from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X3035 file Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/MJ.12.8.29. With reference to the attached receipt slip and note. Will you please pass an order for these tyres to Messrs Dunlop. They were for Experimental use and have been used on the French tests. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||