Letter to The Avon India Rubber Co. Ltd. requesting a further supply of special 6.50 x 16 x 4 ply tyres.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\3\ scan0097 | |
| Date | 9th March 1939 | |
| 1331 Experimental Dept. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} 9/MH. {M. Huckerby} 9th. March, 1939. The Avon IndiaProduction 20 HP. with 4-speed box and Front Wheel Brakes Rubber Co. Ltd., MELKSHAM, WILTS. For the attention of Dr. Mackay. Dear Sirs, We require a further supply of the special 6.50 x 16 x 4 ply tyres. Will you please put in hand 16 covers. Four of these covers should be despatched to us at Derby, the remaining 12 should be sent direct to:- I.M. Waller, Esq., Hotel de France, ChateaurouxFrench test region, Indre, France. An official order for these tyres will follow. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||
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).