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).
Instruction to fit new quieter bearings to the Phantom III gearbox first motion shaft.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 94\2\ scan0084 | |
| Date | 24th November 1936 | |
| 328. HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}10/R.24.11.36. PHANTOM III GEARBOX - FIRST MOTION SHAFT BEARINGS. We how have some of the quieter bearing G.84779 in the Stores. Will you please fit this bearing to gearboxes on 35-EX, 8-HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} and 4-HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||