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).
The urgent fitting of a new silencer to a 'New Phantom' vehicle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 66\2\ scan0109 | |
| Date | 16th October 1925 | |
| S/W. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Y8230 Bt{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer}2/EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/16.10.25. Dict. 15/10. re :- Silencer for "New PhantomCodename for PHANTOM I". With reference to attached copy of BJ9/H14.10.25, H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} has now instructed me to take immediate steps to have a new silencer fitted to 118-MC. Will you kindly let me know how soon you would expect to have one ready, and whether it would be advisable for the car to come to Derby for the exhaust to be fitted? Bt.{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} | ||