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).
The despatch of new Phantom III tyres and the return of the original set.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\1\ scan0363 | |
Date | 5th May 1936 | |
W/S - Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} X1332 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}12/KW.5.5.36. Phantom III Tyres. An additional 5 of the new type Ph.III tyres will be despatched to London almost immediately by The Dunlop Rubber Co. The original tyres which you have were not marked with the distinguishing number "S.O.6529". We shall not require the original 4 tyres which you have in London, as we have managed to get another set for our 15,000 miles car. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||