Requesting the factory cost of Phantom III gearbox parts and noting an experimental set supplied to Leylands.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 148\5\ scan0277 | |
| Date | 27th January 1938 | |
| To G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /Rb. {R. Bowen} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} 6/MH. {M. Huckerby} 27.1.38. [Handwritten:] 1260 also 325 [crossed out] 1175 P.III GEARBOX. Will you please let us know the total factory cost of the following :- 1 P.III gearbox complete with servo and change speed mechanism. 1 P.III engine coupling assembly. 1 Set P.III gearbox front mounting rubbers. With Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} ' agreement we have supplied an experimental set of such parts to Leylands, and want to get an idea what to charge them. 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).