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 India Tyre & Rubber Co. Ltd. concerning the weight of a Dunlop Bentley Wheel.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 30\5\ Scan171 | |
| Date | 6th December 1935 | |
| X1336 Exptl. Dept. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} 21/KW. 6th December, 1935. The Earl of Rothes, The India Tyre & Rubber Co.Ltd., Mileage Dept. (Area 'B'), 80, Clapham Road, London, S.W.9. Dear Rothes, Thank you for your letter of the 3rd December. The weight of the present 18" Dunlop Bentley Wheel is 22 1/4 lbs. I have not the weight of the 16" wheel by me, but will let you have it at the end of next week. Yours sincerely, | ||