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).
Dunlop versus R.W. wire wheels for the Goshawk 11, noting the cost difference.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 106\4\ scan0017 | |
| Date | 30th March 1922 | |
| Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} c. to Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} X3599 EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}6/LG30.3.22 WIRE WHEELS FOR GOSHAWK 11. X3599 Referring to the above, Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} reports as follows:- R.{Sir Henry Royce} is very pleased with the Dunlop wheels on this car. He is very keen on the R.W. His opinion is that if there is any advantage to he found in the Dunlop, we should not consider that they cost £10 per car more. EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} | ||