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 Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd. requesting urgent delivery of special tyres for an endurance test on the Continent.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 45\2\ Scan372 | |
| Date | 21th December 1931 | |
| X4050. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Tsm.2/AD. December 21st, 1931. The Dunlop Rubber Co.Ltd. Fort Dunlop, Erdington, Birmingham. For the attention of Mr. Bond. Dear Sirs, We are anxiously awaiting delivery of the special tyres for 18" wheels which you are making for us with the improved tread. We should like 8 of these tyres as soon as possible. We should also like the 40/50 tyres with the minimum delay as we are shortly commencing an endurance test on the Continent. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||