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 to The Avon India Rubber Co. requesting 20 covers of 5-stud and 4-stud patterns.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\3\ scan0143 | |
| Date | 26th May 1939 | |
| 1331. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/R.{Sir Henry Royce} 26th May, 1939. c. Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} The Avon India Rubber Co.,Ltd., Melksham, WILTS: (For the attention of Dr. Mackay.) Dear Sirs, Further to the telephone conversation you had with Hardy yesterday, we are in need of some more tyres, and suggest you send us a total of 20 covers, of which 10 should be the 5-stud pattern (which we believe you can send right away), the remaining 10 we should like to be the 4-stud pattern with the necessary ties to ensure silence. Yours faithfully, For ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||