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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).
Invoices from Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd for tyres and tubes and seeking approval for payment.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 157\2\  scan0306
Date  3rd October 1938
  
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Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}

G/WFH/CA.40/WP.3.10.38.

Further to your memo of the 23rd. August, 1938 reference Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}15/JH instructing Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} to send an order to the Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd for 2 Tyres 6.50 x 16.

We have had invoices for:-

2. 6.50 x 16 Dunlop 'Fort 90' Covers New Pattern @ £1. 9. 7d each.
2. 6.50 x 16 ELP Tubes @ 4. 0d each.
2. 6.50 x 16 Dunlop Standard ELP Covers @ £1. 3. 9d each
2 6.50 x 16 Dunlop ELP Tubes @ 4. 0d each

The first 2 items were allocated to the order you instructed to be sent, but we have no order for the 3rd and 4th items although Dunlop's say they were sent for your attention,

If you agree they may be paid for, will you please give Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} instructions for an order to be issued.

G/WFH.
  
  


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