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 to a tyre company regarding a wider rim or other modification to improve tyre cornering capabilities.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\1\ scan0376 | |
| Date | 20th May 1936 | |
| X133 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}8/KW. 20th May, 1936. P. Worth, Esq., The India Tyre & Rubber Co.Ltd., Inchinnan, SCOTLAND. Dear Worth, Attached is a copy of a letter I have sent to Lord Rothes, which I think is self-explanatory. Briefly, we should either like a wider rim or some other modification to the tyre to improve its cornering capabilities. Yours sincerely, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||