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 Avon India Rubber Co. Ltd. regarding the production and despatch of four 6.50/16 tyres.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\3\ scan0110 | |
| Date | 20th April 1939 | |
| ESTABLISHED 1885 1331 SYMBOLS OF ENDURANCE The AVON INDIA RUBBER CO. Ltd. CHAIRMAN MAJOR R.F. FULLER.J.P. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN SIR HERBERT E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} BLAIN, C.B.E., M.INST.T JOINT GENERAL MANAGERS R.H.COMLEY, O F.{Mr Friese} SWANBOROUGH. SECRETARY & ACCOUNTANT E.H.LOVELL, A.C.I.S. SERVICE DEPOTS, LONDON.BIRMINGHAM BRISTOL.MANCHESTER NEWCASTLE.GLASGOW BELFAST. Telegrams AVONNES. BIRMINGHAM. Telephone CENTRAL 8164 (3 LINES). Codes A.B.C. 5th EDN, WESTERN UNION, BENTLEY'S & M.T. PRIVATE CODE. HEAD OFFICE & WORKS, MELKSHAM, WILTS. 41 & 42 LIVERY STREET, BIRMINGHAM, 3. SLH/VGF. 20th April 1939. Messrs. Rolls Royce Limited, D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, FOR THE ATTENTION OF MR. G.H. GRYLIS ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Our Technical Department inform me that the mould for the production of 6.50/16 tyres having slightly wider grooves has now arrived and will be put into production at once. We hope, therefore, to despatch four tyres to you as requested by the end of the present week. Yours faithfully, THE AVON INDIA RUBBER COMPANY LIMITED. S. Wall Hewlitt Manufacturers' Section. | ||