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 Rubber Co Ltd acknowledging a query regarding the increase in effective tyre diameter with speed.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 45\1\ Scan336 | |
| Date | 20th June 1925 | |
| Telegraphic Address. "DUNLOPS, BIRMINGHAM" Telephone No. BIRMINGHAM CENTRAL 4108. PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE. 25 LINES. +4050 BY APPOINTMENT Registered Offices. DUNLOP HOUSE, I, ALBANY ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LONDON, N.W.I. DUNLOP RUBBER CO LTD Founders of the Pneumatic Tyre Industry FORT DUNLOP, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM. STATION: CASTLE BROMWICH, (MID. RY.) GOODS: TO DUNLOP SIDINGS, CASTLE BROMWICH. CAR ROUTE: TYBURN ROAD FROM STEELHOUSE LANE. TO FORT DUNLOP WORKS, CAR 63. WHEN REPLYING PLEASE QUOTE ON BOTH LETTER & ENVELOPE Development Supt. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE FIRM Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd. Nightingale Road, DERBY. 20th June 1925. Your ref. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rml/LG. Dear Sirs: We have your letter of yesterday regarding the increase in the effective tyre diameter with increase in speed. This matter is receiving our attention and we hope to communicate with you in the course of the next few days. Yours faithfully, For THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. LTD. W.H. Paull Development Supt. | ||