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 delivery schedule for Phantom III clutch parts, including the driven plate and friction lining.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 93\3\ scan0165 | |
| Date | 1st September 1936 | |
| X312 By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Sft.{Mr Swift} c. By/WD.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} c. Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} c. Ba. c. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Sft{Mr Swift}2/BH.1.9.36. PHANTOM III.CLUTCH - Re CENTRE DRIVEN PLATE. With reference to the following memos:- BY.3/G.20.8.36. BY/TWD{T. W. D???Aeith}1/B.25.8.36. BY2/G.25.8.36. we have received information from the O.O. to-day as to delivery of the parts in question. G.84808 Driven Plate. Clutch. 1 off per set - Will endeavour to despatch by September 11th. G.84809 Friction Lining. Clutch. 2 off per set - Will endeavour to despatch by September 3rd. Assuming these promises are kept we will arrange to fit as standard on the 141st chassis in 'A' Series. Sft.{Mr Swift} | ||