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Letter from Dunlop Rubber Co. regarding the production and ordering of 6.50-17 tubes with rubber valves.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 157\2\  scan0271
Date  8th July 1938
  
1332
DUNLOP RUBBER CO.,LTD.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:
"DUNLOPS, PHONE, BIRMINGHAM"

TELEPHONE:
ERDINGTON 2121 (P.B.X)

EXTENSION No. 395.

YOUR REF: Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} 9/MH. {M. Huckerby}
OUR REF: HEP/HM. {Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} 108.D.

FORT DUNLOP
ERDINGTON
BIRMINGHAM 24

Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd.,
DERBY.

For the attention of S.H.Grylls, Esq.

8th July, 1938.

Dear Sirs,

In reply to your letter of the 6th July, we have confirmed that the new mould for the production of 6.50-17 tubes with rubber valves is on the point of completion and should be in work early next week.

We have, therefore, placed an order on your behalf for the first four and these will be sent through to you as quickly as possible.

Yours faithfully,
For DUNLOP RUBBER CO., LTD.

(Signature: H.B. Price)
Manager -
Car Manfrs. Divn.

(Handwritten Notes:)
F)
For use with the new discs on HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} ' car
GM
noted FD {Frank Dodd - Bodies}

(Logo:)
1888
1938
DUNLOP
50 YEARS OF GROWTH
  
  
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).


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