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Secret memo regarding tyre prices and correspondence with Dunlops.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 158\1\  scan0196
Date  9th August 1938
  
Secret.
S/W {Sales / Derby Works}
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. to Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Roy. {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} Roy {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} /les.

TYRE PRICES.
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 2/MH {M. Huckerby} 29.7.38

C9/C9.8.38

Handwritten: given to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
Handwritten: 1339
Handwritten Signature: Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

With reference to the last paragraph of your memo. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 2/MH {M. Huckerby} 29.7.38 addressed to Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} , I enclose copy of memo. Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} addressed to Roy. {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} with copy of myself and Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} on the 11th July (Sg {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} 12/Ell.7.38).

With regard to the other part of your memo. Roy {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} is, I think, now getting into closer touch with Dunlops.

C.
  
  
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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