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 Rim & Wheel Co. enclosing a blueprint for a lightweight seam welded rim.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 159\1\ scan0374 | |
| Date | 3rd November 1938 | |
| 1370 DUNLOP RIM & WHEEL CO., LTD. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED W. GOODYEAR & SONS LTD., (DUDLEY) TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "BOUND, COVENTRY" TELEPHONE: COVENTRY 8633 (5 LINES) (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. FOLESHILL, COVENTRY. YOUR REF. OUR REF. GES/UT.30. Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. 3rd November 1938. For the attention of Mr.Grylls. Dear Sirs, In response to your telegram, we are enclosing to you Blueprint No. CDO.2951, showing the 4.00x16" Lightweight Seam Welded Rim. This matter is also referred to in Mr.Price's letter to you dated 2nd November. Yours faithfully, FOR THE DUNLOP RIM & WHEEL CO. LTD. Thos. Shanks Technical Manager Encl: CDO.2951 1888 1938 DUNLOP 50 YEARS OF GROWTH | ||