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).
Requesting the production lead time for a Phantom III stiff rear axle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\5\ scan0106 | |
| Date | 17th February 1937 | |
| RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Smth. 302 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Smth6/M.17.2.37. Phantom III Rear Axle. Will you please let us know how long it would take to get the stiff rear axle N Sch.4982 on to production, once it had been decided to fit it. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Smth. | ||