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).
Letter from Dunlop Rim & Wheel Co. Ltd. confirming receipt and examination of a 5.00 x 18' road wheel.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 88\5\ scan0037 | |
| Date | 24th August 1936 | |
| x 256 ? DUNLOP RIM & WHEEL CO.,LTD. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED W. GOODYEAR & SONS LTD., (DUDLEY). TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "SOUND, COVENTRY." TELEPHONE: COVENTRY 8633. 5 LINES, (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE). CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY AND COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. FOLESHILL, COVENTRY. YOUR REF. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} 25/KW. OUR REF. GES/CEH.695. Drawing Office. 24th August, 1936. F.DODD- Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Experimental Department, D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of the 5.00 x 18" road wheel, the despatch of which was referred to in your memo of the 21st August. We have examined the wheel, and have reported to Mr. Price, who will no doubt communicate with you in due course. Yours faithfully, For DUNLOP RIM & WHEEL CO.LTD. [Signature] Technical Manager. File Checked. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||