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. arranging a meeting to discuss Silent type tyres.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 45\2\ Scan186 | |
| Date | 11th November 1929 | |
| X4050. DUNLOP RUBBER CO.,LTD. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "DUNLOPS, PHONE, BIRMINGHAM" TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM CENTRAL, 4108 (P.B.E.) EXTENSION No. YOUR REF: OUR REF: WB{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}/W.1.1111 FORT DUNLOP ERDINGTON BIRMINGHAM 11th November 1929. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. For attention of Mr. Robotham. Dear Sirs: We beg to acknowledge receipt of your favour of the 8th inst. (ref.Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}4/AD.) regarding the Silent type tyres and are much obliged for the information it contains. As we are glad to see that Mr. Robotham proposes to pay us a visit, perhaps you will allow us to leave these matters until we are able to discuss them. As far as we know at present, either Wednesday or Thursday this week would be suitable, and we would be glad if you would kindly give us a 'phone message stating when Mr. Robotham may be expected. Yours faithfully, for DUNLOP RUBBER COMPANY LTD., W.Bond Development Manager. | ||