Requesting an order be placed with the Avon India Rubber Co. for tyres dispatched to Chateauroux.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\3\ scan0169 | |
| Date | 17th July 1939 | |
| 1331. To Les. {Ivan A. Leslie} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} c. G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /JWH. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} 3/MH. {M. Huckerby} 17.7.39. Will you please send an order to the Avon IndiaProduction 20 HP. with 4-speed box and Front Wheel Brakes Rubber Co. for the following tyres which were despatched to Mr. Waller at ChateaurouxFrench test region - O {Mr Oldham} /N.52511 { ( 6 - 6.50/16 Narrow Groove, Tread Thickness .684" { ( 6 - " " " " .608" { ( 6 - " " " " .566" O {Mr Oldham} /N.52510 12 - 7.00/16 Tyres - Narrow Groove from the modified mould. With each tyre there was a tube. We have also received 10 - 6.50/16 tyres and tubes from the modified mould. Will you also send an order for these. O {Mr Oldham} /N.52444. These have all been received. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} | ||
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).