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).
Invoice from The Avon India Rubber Co. Ltd. for tyres and tubes, and a subsequent issue with the tubes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\3\ scan0136 | |
| Date | 11th May 1939 | |
| 1331. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Mr. Dodd. IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} G/WFH/CTC.29/MG.11.5.39. We have an invoice dated the 16th March from The Avon India Rubber Co. Ltd. for 12 - 6.50/16 Covers and 12 - 6.50/16 Tubes, forwarded to Mr. Waller, Chateauroux. We understand there has been some difficulty regarding these tyres, owing to the tubes not being embossed "Made in England" and for which we have received a credit note withdrawing the tubes. Can you please let us know if the covers have now been received at Chateauroux. G/WFH. jsh | ||