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).
Telegram from Springfield, Massachusetts about a production hold-up due to clutch engagement problems with the Phantom model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 66\4\ scan0069 | |
| Date | 26th October 1926 | |
| RR 148A (50BKS.) (DB{Donald Bastow - Suspensions} 914 6-5-25) MP 317364 ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. X8300 Cablegram TELEGRAM RECEIVED BY TELEPHONE. Time Received 7-10 pm Date 26-10-26 To Roycar Derby By W S Mercer from Springfield Mass. Hives our output is held up because we cannot make clutches engage smoothly these are original Phantom type will you cable all information concerning actual practice in building clutch to enable us to reproduce Derby standard of performance = From = Olley. THIS SHEET MUST BE FILED. | ||