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).
Urgent request to send a rim fitted with a tyre to Dunlops in Birmingham for deflection curve testing.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\1\ scan0278 | |
Date | 17th March 1936 | |
URGENT. X1332 G/MT. From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} c. to D/BP. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}1/MJ.17.3.36. Will you please send off to Dunlops at Birmingham tonight - 1 18" x 5" rim fitted with tyre. Dunlops are going to take deflection curves of this tyre and return it to us. HHs/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||