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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).
Log sheet detailing daily tyre usage, mileage, routes, and performance remarks.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 45\1\  Scan224
Date  5th June 1921
  
Date. | Tyres fitted. | Position On car. | Total miles. | Daily miles. | Route. | Remarks.
| | | F | R |
1.6.21 | WGD.4088 | O.{Mr Oldham} front | 4810 | | 347 | Derby to London and back. | Average speed 25 M.P.H. Good roads.
2.6.21 | WGD.4261 | N front | 4810 | |
| WGD.4998 | O rear | | 4810 |
| WGD.4257 | N rear | | |
3.6.21 | WGD.4088 | O front | 4823 | | 13 | Local. |
| WGD.4261 | N front | 4823 | |
| WGD.4998 | O rear | | 4823 |
| WGD.4257 | N rear | | |
4.6.21 | WGD.4088 | O front | 4845 | | 22 | Local | No.4257- burst. This cover is worn through. Taken off. Total miles run 4845. Both rear tyres finished.
5.6.21 | WGD.4261 | N front | 4845 | |
| WGD.4998 | O rear | | 4845 |
| WGD.4257 | N rear | | |

FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.,
  
  


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