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 regarding tyre mileage reports and the preference for using the usual reporting forms.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 45\1\ Scan086 | |
| Date | 4th September 1920 | |
| By Appointment To H.M. The King DUNLOP RUBBER CO LTD FOUNDERS OF THE PNEUMATIC TYRE INDUSTRY. TELEGRAMS > "COVERS, BIRMINGHAM" TELEPHONE (11 LINES) EAST 920, PRIVATE EXCHANGE. A.B.C. CODE 5th EDITION. LIEBER CODE. REGISTERED OFFICES: 150 & 152, CLERKENWELL ROAD, LONDON, E.C. WHEN REPLYING PLEASE QUOTE ON BOTH LETTER & ENVELOPE - ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE FIRM. TEST DEPT. AGL/ES/281 Aston Cross, Birmingham. 4th Sept. 1920. RECEIVED STAMP: 6 SEP 1920 Messrs.RollsRoyce Ltd., Nightingale Road, Derby. For the attention of Mr. Hives. Dear Sirs, Thank you for your memo Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}3/LG. of the 2nd inst., covering your reports on Tyre Mileages for weeks ending 21st and 28th August. Concerning the special Mileage Sheets which we forwarded to you, we note that you will prefer to continue with the usual report. This will suit us admirably, and supplies all the information we require. Our only purpose in sending you the printed forms was that we imagined it might give you a little less trouble. Yours faithfully, FOR THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. LTD. C. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} O'Callaghan [Handwritten note: Mr Hives] | ||