Confirming a verbal order for wheels and inner tubes from Dunlops, requesting a formal order to be sent.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 159\3\ scan0007 | |
| Date | 9th January 1939 | |
| 1370 To Roy. {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} c. G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /JWH. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} 2/MH. {M. Huckerby} 9.1.39. We have ordered verbally from Mr. Price of Dunlops, five 16" wire wheels having a 5/16" diameter hole for the valve, and five special 6.50 x 16 inner tubes with a new aero type valve. Will you please send them the necessary order. O {Mr Oldham} /N.52444. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} | ||
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).