Cablegram requesting throat diameters for 'Twentyfive' and 'Spectre' down-draught carbureters.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 173\4\ img106 | |
| Date | 4th December 1935 | |
| Form No. 6. USA WESTERN UNION (THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY) CABLEGRAM 1320 ANGLO-AMERICAN TELEGRAPH Co., Ld. CANADIAN NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS. RECEIVED AT 1, BROAD STREET CHAMBERS, BIRMINGHAM, 1. (Tel. No. Midland, 1711). ROLLS ROYCE LTD. NIGHTINGALE ROAD. DERBY 27 DETROIT MICH 15 3 718P LC ROYCAR DERBY ROBOTHAM PLEASE CABLE THROAT DIAMETERS TWENTYFIVE AND SPECTRE(Codename for Phantom III) DOWN DRAUGHT CARBURETERS GRYLLS [Stamp: 1935 DEC 4 PM 8 52] | ||
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).