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).
Urgent internal memo requesting the order of Dunlop tyres and a wheel for the 'Vulture' chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\3\ scan0072 | |
| Date | 11th December 1933 | |
| Xerox VERY URGENT. To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}16/KT.11.12.33. TYRES FOR "VULTURE". Will you please order from the Dunlop Rubber Co. 6, 6.5 x 18.0" covers and tubes for the above chassis. Six Dunlop wheels are required for the Vulture Chassis and we find that we have only five in stock. Will you therefore please order one Dunlop wheel with 18" rim. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||