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 from Dunlop enquiring about the status of tyre testing on a Bentley chassis in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\3\ scan0019 | |
| Date | 10th February 1939 | |
| 1332. DUNLOP RUBBER CO.,LTD. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "DUNLOPS,PHONE,BIRMINGHAM" TELEPHONE: ERDINGTON 2121 (P.B.X) EXTENSION No. 395. YOUR REF: OUR REF: HEP/WS.765.C. FORT DUNLOP ERDINGTON BIRMINGHAM 24 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. For the attention of S.H.Grylls, Esq. 10th February, 1939. Dear Sirs, Further to our letter of the 10th January, we are wondering if the 6.50-16 4-ply covers which were in service in France being tested on a Bentley chassis, have completed their useful life and can be returned to us. We would also much appreciate details from you as to the service conditions under which the tyres have been operated. Yours faithfully, For DUNLOP RUBBER CO., LTD. [Signature] Manager, Car Manfrs. Division. [Logo: 1938 DUNLOP 50 YEARS OF GROWTH] | ||