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. concerning discretionary powers for tyre provision and the improved Medallion Tyre project.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 53\3\ Scan115 | |
| Date | 19th July 1928 | |
| +4565 DUNLOP RUBBER CO.,LTD. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "DUNLOPS, BIRMINGHAM" TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM CENTRAL 4108 P.B.E. 25 LINES YOUR REF: OUR REF: WB.{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}P.W.11.197 FORT DUNLOP ERDINGTON BIRMINGHAM 19th July 1928 (Dict.18th) Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Attention of Mr. Robotham. Dear Sirs, Further to our letter of the 12th inst., we are sending you herewith copy of a further communication from Sir Reginald Ford, embodying a suggestion that your Mr. Fenn should be given discretionary powers to provide the type of tyre which he considers the circumstances justify. The Medallion Tyre which is referred to is the improved tyre which we have under project, and of which you have already been advised. Yours faithfully, for THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. LTD. [Signature] Technical Director's Office. Encl: | ||