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).
Update from the Dunlop Rubber Co. on the delivery schedule for silent tyres for the 25/30 HP chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\2\ scan0004 | |
Date | 11th June 1936 | |
W/S - Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} K1332 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}11/KW.11.6.36. Silent Tyres for 25/30 H.P. Chassis. Replying to Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}1/KW.9.6.36. The following is an extract from a letter we have received from the Dunlop Rubber Co. this morning :- "I received your telegram last night reading as follows - 'WHEN WILL DELIVERIES OF 20/25 SILENT TREAD TYRES COMMENCE HOW ARE WEAR NOISE TESTS GOING ON PHANTOM THREE TYRES' and telephoned your office this morning to the effect that deliveries of the L.90 pattern for the 20/25 HP. model will commence at the end of next week. This is in line with the promise made to Major Cox on the 15th May". Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||