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Letter to Dunlop Rubber Co. regarding a proposed visit and the performance of an India tyre at Brooklands.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 157\3\  scan0081
Date  6th July 1939
  
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Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry {Shadwell Grylls} 2/R.

6th July, 1939.

A. {Mr Adams} Healey, Esq.,
Dunlop Rubber Co.,Ltd.,
Fort Dunlop,
Erdington,
BIRMINGHAM 24.

Dear Mr. Healey,

Mr. Robotham is away from the Works until next Monday, but will get in touch with you about your proposed visit as soon as he returns.

With regard to the IndiaProduction 20 HP. with 4-speed box and Front Wheel Brakes tyre which we sent you, this had run one lap at Brooklands at about 96 m.p.h.

Yours sincerely,
  
  
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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