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. Ltd. regarding a partial despatch of an order for special racing tyres.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 45\2\ Scan276 | |
Date | 3rd July 1930 | |
X4050 DUNLOP RUBBER CO.,LTD. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "DUNLOPS, PHONE, BIRMINGHAM". TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM CENTRAL 4108 (P.B.E). EXTENSION No. 381. YOUR REF: OUR REF: GFK/LW.7.21. FORT DUNLOP ERDINGTON BIRMINGHAM Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. 3rd July, 1930. Dear Sirs, Attention of Mr.Rowbotham. Regarding your order No.4591 of the 27th ult., calling for twelve Special Racing tyres. We would inform you that we despatched to you by test car this morning, six of these tyres and we hope to be able to send the remaining six by the end of this week. As a great deal of work has to be put into these tyres, we trust you will understand any slight delay. Yours faithfully, for the DUNLOP RUBBER CO. LTD., G.F.Keeling Racing Department. [Stamp Text] RECEIVED JUL 4 1930 | ||