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 to Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd. requesting the earliest delivery date for an urgent tyre order for Mr. Royce's car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 45\2\ Scan115 | |
| Date | 8th November 1928 | |
| Expl: Dept: X4050- 8th. Nov. 1928. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/LG. Messrs. The Dunlop Rubber Co.Ltd., Fort Dunlop, Erdington, Birmingham. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. Paull. We have on order three sets of tyres for our 40/50 HP. car to fit to 20" rims. The wheels are also on order. It is of vital importance that we should have a set of these tyres as soon as possible as they are for Mr. Royce's car. We should be obliged if you could indicate the earliest that you expect to be able to let us have delivery of six of these tyres. Yours faithfully, | ||