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).
Arranging the urgent dispatch of a 16 x 4½ wire wheel to The Avon India Rubber Co. Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\3\ scan0171 | |
| Date | 26th July 1939 | |
| 133/ To Hd{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}/FC. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} c. D/BP. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}8/MH.{M. Huckerby}26.7.39. Herewith one 16 x 4½ wire wheel. Will you please send this to The Avon India Rubber Co. Ltd., Melksham, Wilts., marked for the attention of Dr. Mackay. It is important that this should go tonight, because until it arrives supplies of tyres are being held up. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||