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).
Query regarding the identity of a second car fitted with a higher compression ratio for the Phantom II model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 47\3\ Scan095 | |
| Date | 21th May 1931 | |
| X4117 To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} re Higher Compression Ratio, P.II. Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}15/E21.5.31 I notice that on Page 2 of Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/AD20.5.31 it mentions that two cars have been fitted with the higher compression with my permission. The only one I can remember agreeing to is Mr.Fairey's car. Could you let me know, please, whose the other one was? Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} [STAMP] RECEIVED 22 MAY 1931 | ||