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The decision to license two Spectre experimental cars, detailing their specifications.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 138\3\  scan0215
Date  3rd July 1935
  
D {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} /L.
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Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} 25/KW.3.7.35.

It has now been decided to licence the
Spectre(Codename for Phantom III) cars at present in the Experimental Garage.

Will you therefore please take out a licence
expiring December 31st, for :-

Chassis 1-S-1.
Engine No. Unit No. 3
Body, Park Ward Enclosed Limousine.
Colour - Black.
Bore 3.25", Stroke 4.5"
No. of cylinders - 12.

Chassis 2-S-1.
Engine No. Unit No. 2.
Body, Park Ward Enclosed Limousine.
Colour - Blue & Black.
Bore 3.25", stroke 4.5"
Cylinders - 12.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /F.Dodd.
  
  
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).


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