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 to Rolls-Royce regarding a report on the running of Test Tyres.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 45\1\ Scan041 | |
| Date | 22th June 1920 | |
| X 4050 By Appointment To H.M. The King. DUNLOP RUBBER CO LTD FOUNDERS OF THE PNEUMATIC TYRE INDUSTRY. TELEGRAMS:- "COVERS, BIRMINGHAM" TELEPHONE Nº EAST 920. 11 LINES. A.B.C. CODE 5TH EDITION. BENTLEY'S CODE. REGISTERED OFFICES, DUNLOP HOUSE, 1, ALBANY STREET, LONDON, N.W.1. WHEN REPLYING PLEASE QUOTE ON BOTH LETTER & ENVELOPE ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE FIRM Aston Cross, Birmingham. Development WB{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}/GH 22nd June 1920 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr.E.W.Hives. We are in receipt of yours of yesterday, reference Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/LG, giving a report on the running of Test Tyres. We are greatly obliged for your attention, and may say that the report gives precisely the details which we require. If you could send us a similar report weekly the matter would be adequately dealt with. Under the heading of Remarks you may at a later date have something to say about the wear or condition of the tyres themselves. Any notes under this heading would be very useful. Yours faithfully, THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. LTD. W. Bond For Development Supt. | ||