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).
Requesting an order for Dunlop and Avon tyres for the Experimental Garage.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 158\2\ scan0057 | |
| Date | 16th February 1940 | |
| 1339 To Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} c. G/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}13/ML.16.2.40. Will you please order the following tyre for the Experimental Garage. 10 - 7.00 x 16 Dunlop 4-ply. 10 - 6.50 x 16 Avon 4-ply. Please obtain 6-ply if unable to get 4-ply. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} Order Nos: 52509. 52469. | ||