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 to Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd. regarding the performance of aluminium rims being tested on a Bentley car.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\2\ scan0159 | |
Date | 23th April 1937 | |
1332. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}3/R.{Sir Henry Royce} 23rd April, 1937. Messrs. Dunlop Rubber Co.,Ltd., Fort Dunlop, Erdington, BIRMINGHAM. (For the attention of H.E. Price) Dear Sirs, Thank you for your letter of the 22nd. The aluminium rims are now running on one of our Bentley cars, and have so far given no trouble. It will probably be a month or two before we can give you any information. Yours faithfully, For ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||