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 Geo. H. Glover proposing a resilient spring wheel design as an alternative to pneumatic tyres.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\3\ scan0064 | |
Date | 8th January 1940 | |
GEO. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} GLOVER, F.C.I.S. CHARTERED SECRETARY TEL. HOLBORN 1661 1204 FTH CAVENDISH CHAMBERS, 239, HIGH HOLBORN, W.C.1 W/ Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., 15, Conduit Street, W......1. Jan. 8th, 1 9 4 0. Dear Sirs, I have pleasure in bringing to your notice a resilient Spring Wheel of unique design having the attached advantages over pneumatic tyred wheels. Arrangements have been made for manufacture in any required quantity. In view of the probability of great transport difficulties owing to the War, I should be glad to know if you are interested. Yours faithfully, Geo H Glover Run Arley. POST Received. JAN 9 1940 | ||