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).
The supply of eight 20 HP tyres from the India Tyre Co for use in Chateauroux and Derby.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 29\4\ Scan065 | |
| Date | 20th November 1930 | |
| x+462. Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/MJ.20.11.30. We note in the letter returned herewith that eight 20 HP. tyres are being supplied by the India Tyre Co. As you will see, we have asked them to get four over to Chateauroux as soon as possible and suggest that you ask them to send five (not four) tyres here so that weshall have a complete set to run in Derby. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Letter Returned to Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} dated 18-11-30. | ||