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. Ltd. regarding tyre testing and the supply of two new sets.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\2\ scan0121 | |
| Date | 29th January 1937 | |
| 1332 DUNLOP RUBBER CO.,LTD. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "DUNLOPS,PHONE,BIRMINGHAM" TELEPHONE: ERDINGTON 2121 (P.B.X) EXTENSION NO. YOUR REF: OUR REF: K/W.43 FORT DUNLOP ERDINGTON BIRMINGHAM 29th January 1937. W.A. Robotham, Esq., Experimental Dept., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Your reference: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}21/R - Jan.25th. Dear Mr. Robotham, As your report shows that the tyres we sent you are so quiet running we agree with your suggestion to wait for any joint discussion until the tyres have been somewhat worn. We are having the two sets made for London and these should be ready about the end of next week. Many thanks for the information on the tests. Yours sincerely, F.g.W.King (F.G.W. King) TECHNICAL DIRECTOR. | ||