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 receipt and testing of straight-sided tyres from the North British Rubber Co. Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 39\1\ Scan031 | |
| Date | 5th December 1921 | |
| Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X3536 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}6/LG5.12.21. We attach herewith a copy of letter from the North British Rubber Co.Ltd. dated 29th. Nov. in which you will see they are sending us a set of 33 X 5 straight- sided tyres for test. The arrangement was that we should have these tyres to test without cost. Will you please instruct the Stores to send the tyres into the Experimental Dept. when they arrive. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||