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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).
Information from the Royal Automobile Club regarding the availability of petrol and tyres in France.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 20\6\  Scan025
Date  16th December 1919
  
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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from C.

Db{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2/WL16.12.19.

m Hives

Further to memo. C14/C12.12.19. will you please note the following information which has been received from the Royal Automobile Club:-

"There is no difficulty about petrol supply in
"big towns in France on the main roads through to the
"South, but tyres suitable for Rolls-Royce cars are
"practically unobtainable.

The Royal Automobile Club recommend taking four spares(Duty payable on two; fifty francs 100 kilos.)

C. S

SN{Mr Sanderson}
RECEIVED
DEC 17 1919
  
  


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