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).
Requesting an order for Dunlop '90' tyres for a Bentley.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\1\ scan0169 | |
| Date | 4th February 1935 | |
| x405D To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}20/KW.4.2.35. We have had several enquiries of our opinion of Dunlop "90" tyres on the Bentley. As we have had practically no experience, we are anxious to try a set. Will you therefore please order - 5. 5.50 x 18 Dunlop Covers & Tubes, "90" tread. Order No. 54307. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.Dodd. | ||