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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).
Log sheet tracking tyre mileage, position, and performance over various dates and routes.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 45\1\  Scan173
Date  19th January 1921 guessed
  
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Date. | Tyres fitted. | Position on Car. | Total mileage. F.{Mr Friese} R.{Sir Henry Royce} | Daily miles. | Route taken. | Remarks.

3.1.21 | FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5256 | N front | 296 | 14 | Local |
| FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5257 | O front | 296 | | |
| FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5206 | N rear | 678 | | |
| FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5234 | O rear | 678 | | |

4.1.21 | FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5256 | N front | 311 | 15 | Local | See report Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/TMW5/LG4.1.21.
| FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5257 | O front | 311 | | |
| FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5206 | N rear | 693 | | |
| FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5234 | O rear | 693 | | |

5.1.21 | | | | | | Tyres changed round.

8.1.21 | FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5257 | N.front | 492 | 181 | Derbyshire. | Average speed 20 M.P.H. Fairly good roads.
9.1.21 | FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5256 | O front | 492 | | |
| FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5234 | N rear | 874 | | |
| FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5206 | O rear | 874 | | |

10.1.21| FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5257 | N front | 617 | 125 | Derbyshire. | Tyres chaged round.
| FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5256 | O front | 617 | | |
| FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5234 | N rear | 999 | | |
| FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}D.5206 | O rear | 999 | | |
  
  


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