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).
To Roy requesting an official order for wheels and tyres.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\6\ scan0025 | |
Date | 18th March 1936 | |
x1336 To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}11/KW.18.3.36. Will you please pass an official order to the India Tyre & Rubber Co. Ltd., Inchinnan, Scotland, for one set (5) of Wheels & Tyres, size 6.00/17, the tyres to have the Bentley type tread. These were ordered in our letter to the India Co. reference Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}15/KW.13.3.36. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||