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 the Avon India Rubber Co. Ltd. regarding a set of Duo-Tread tyres, confirming they have been fitted to an experimental car but a report is pending sufficient mileage.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\3\ scan0017 | |
Date | 27th November 1933 | |
X6379 Experimental Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}S/KT. November 27th 1933. The Avon India Rubber Co. Ltd., 41 & 42 Livery Street, Birmingham, 3. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter ref. SLH/EW. concerning the set of 6.00/18" Duo-Tread tyres supplied to us. These tyres have been fitted to and are running on one of our Experimental cars, they have not however done sufficient mileage for us to let you have a report on them. Perhaps you will remind us again at a later date. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||