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 the comparative noise of tyres under trial.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 45\1\ Scan139 | |
| Date | 12th November 1920 | |
| X4058 By Appointment To H.M. The King DUNLOP RUBBER CO LTD FOUNDERS OF THE PNEUMATIC TYRE INDUSTRY. TELEGRAMS: 'COVERS, BIRMINGHAM.' TELEPHONE NO: EAST 920 (11 LINES) A.B.C. CODE, 5TH, EDITION. BENTLEY'S CODE REGISTERED OFFICES: 'DUNLOP HOUSE,' 1. ALBANY STREET. LONDON. N.W.1. WHEN REPLYING PLEASE QUOTE ON BOTH LETTER AND ENVELOPE ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE FIRM. WB{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}/GG. Development. ASTON CROSS, BIRMINGHAM. [STAMP: REC'D 13 NOV 1920] November 12th, 1920. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd, Nightingale Rd, DERBY. For the attention of Mr. Hives. Dear Sir, We are much obliged for yours of the 10th inst., giving us your views as to the comparative noise made by the tyres you have now under trial. As already informed you this matter is having further attention, and we shall in due course be submitting some further tyres which will probably be ready on Monday or Tuesday next. Yours faithfully, THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO: LTD; [Signature: W Bond] For DEVELOPMENT SUPT: | ||