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 a production delay of Fort 'C' type covers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\2\ scan0313 | |
| Date | 7th October 1938 | |
| DUNLOP RUBBER CO.,LTD. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "DUNLOPS,PHONE,BIRMINGHAM" TELEPHONE: ERDINGTON 2121 (P.B.X) EXTENSION NO. 395. FORT DUNLOP ERDINGTON BIRMINGHAM 24 YOUR REF: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}7/MH.{M. Huckerby} OUR REF: HEP/WS.828.D. 1332. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. For the attention of C.H.Grylls, Esq. 7th October, 1938. Dear Sirs, Following our letter of the 3rd October, we very much regret that there has been a slight delay in the production of the first 5, 7.00-17 Fort 'C' type covers. We shall not, as a result, be able to maintain our initial promise for delivery, but it is hoped that the covers may be in your possession early next week. Yours faithfully, For DUNLOP RUBBER CO., LTD. Manager, Car Manfrs. Division. 1888 1938 DUNLOP 50 YEARS OF GROWTH | ||