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Telephone message from Dunlops regarding the dispatch of tyres and options for buffed shoulders.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 157\1\  scan0337
Date  8th April 1936
  
X1332
Telephone message from Mr. Price (Dunlops) :-

Tyres sent against our letter -

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 31/KW.8.4.36.

tyres despatched - 1 set (5) 7.00 x 18 for Ph.III with buffed shoulders.

10 6.00 x 19 for 20/25 of original 90 pattern, not buffed.

If the 20/25 type are required with buffed shoulders, please return 1 set immediately to Dunlops.

[Handwritten note on left]: Wyman - Please return to Dunlops with a note asking them to send tyres direct to ChateaurouxFrench test region after buffing. C.M
  
  
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).


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