Letter from Englebert Tyres Ltd. discussing tyre sizes and the preparation of a special tyre.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\4\ scan0020 | |
| Date | 9th July 1921 | |
| TELEPHONE: MUSEUM 5367. X.4376 TELEGRAMS: ENGLEMATIC, EUSROAD, LONDON. ENGLEBERT TYRES LTD. 4, 5 & 6, Clipstone St. {Capt. P. R. Strong} & 101/2 Bolsover St. {Capt. P. R. Strong} Gt. Portland Street. London, W.1. July 9th, 1921. REF. AM/MH {M. Huckerby} Messrs. Rolls Royce, Ltd. Nightingale Road, DERBY. For attention of Mr. E.W. Hines. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 8th inst, and are pleased to hear that everything is going satisfactorily. We wrote you a little while ago asking if you would let us know the size of the straight tyres that you intended using, or are testing, as it would be interesting to our Works. At the same time, I should like to inform you that we are now in course of preparing a special tyre 895 x 150 in the Cord Type, especially for your goodselves. Yours faithfully, ENGLEBERT TYRES, LIMITED. MANAGING DIRECTOR [Text on tyre illustration: PNEU ENGLEBERT 815 x 105] | ||
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