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 the Experimental Department requesting tyres for a Bentley chassis undergoing endurance testing in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\6\ scan0129 | |
| Date | 7th January 1937 | |
| 1336. (Experimental Dept.) c. to Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} c. to G/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}2/R.{Sir Henry Royce} 7th January, 1937. India Tyre & Rubber Company Ltd., 80. Clapham Road, LONDON. S.W.9. Dear Sirs, Will you please send immediately to:- Mr. G.W. Hancock, Hotel de France, Chateauroux, Indre, France, 8 - 6 x 17 tyres. These are urgently required for one of our Bentley chassis now running endurance mileage in France. Yours Faithfully, For ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||