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).
The stock and ordering of second-hand Dunlop tyres for testing purposes.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 45\1\ Scan272 | |
Date | 18th July 1922 | |
Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} ✓ c.c. to Hm.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} X4050 EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/Thn7/019.7.22. dict.18.7.22. Re. Second-hand Dunlop Tyres at Sales Department. S. have 58 - 895 x 135 Dunlop Magnum Canvas Covers, and 4 - 895 x 150 ditto, and 11 tubes. BJ. instructs that no further tyres are to be ordered for test purposes at the works until the stock of second-hand tyres in London is depleted. We shall be glad if you will arrange accordingly. [STAMPED: RECEIVED] EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/Thn. [Handwritten note 1:] we have told Sales to send in 12 895+135 4 895+150 11 tubes. [Handwritten note 2:] will you please inform Sales when you require any last types. [Initialed] Sft.{Mr Swift} | ||