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 from Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd. regarding rim positioning, equipment priority, and rim availability.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 159\3\ scan0071 | |
| Date | 16th June 1939 | |
| 1370 DUNLOP RUBBER CO.,LTD. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "DUNLOPS, PHONE, BIRMINGHAM" TELEPHONE: ERDINGTON 2121 (P.B.X) EXTENSION No. YOUR REF: OUR REF: HEP/VMH.863. FORT DUNLOP ERDINGTON BIRMINGHAM 24 16th June, 1939. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. For the attention of S.H. Grylls, Esq. Dear Sirs, In acknowledging your letter of 15th June, we thank you for copy letter of the same date to Mr. Sharp, the main details of which he has already been appraised following our telephone conversation. We understand there is some query in connection with the positioning of the rim which has been referred to you direct by the Wheel Works on the 'phone today. We should like to assure you that we are giving this matter every attention and will give the 5.50x16 equipment priority. As a matter of interest, 6.00x16 rims are now available for fitment to the wheels. Yours faithfully, FOR DUNLOP RUBBER CO., LTD., [Signature] Manager, Car Manufacturers' Div. | ||