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 from India Tyre & Rubber Company regarding tests on wider rims and procuring a 4.5 x 17 inch rim.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\6\ scan0028 | |
| Date | 19th March 1936 | |
| X1336 INDIA TYRE & RUBBER COMPANY, LTD. TELEPHONES: PAISLEY 4141/5. INCHINNAN TELEGRAMS: INDIATYRE, RENFREW. SCOTLAND OUR REF. PW/HDE. YOUR REF. 19th March, 1936. W. A.{Mr Adams} Robotham Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, DERBY. Dear Mr. Robotham, With reference to your letter of 18th March, we will carry out tests with the wider rims and will let you know very shortly which rim we think will be most suitable. It may be that it will take us a few days to procure a 4.5 x 17" rim. Yours faithfully, INDIA TYRE & RUBBER COMPANY, LTD. Paul horet. Works Manager. | ||