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).
Request to despatch five 6.50-17 India tyres and wheels for Mr. John Howlet's Bentley.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 89\5\ scan0032 | |
| Date | 12th May 1939 | |
| 261 To D/BP. c. to Hd{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}/FC. c. W/K - Mr. Clark. RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}8/JH.12.5.39. Will you please despatch to the Bentley Service Depot at Kingsbury, five 6.50 - 17 India tyres complete with tubes mounted on wheels as at present fitted to standard production Bentleys. These are for Mr. John Howlet's Bentley to replace the existing 18" tyres and wheels and should be charged to his account. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} | ||