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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).
Production schedule for the Phantom III - 'B' Series, detailing chassis numbers, output targets, and milestone dates.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 142\2\  scan0360
Date  13th May 1936
  
ROY{Sir Henry Royce}14/MG13.5.36

PHANTOM III - 'B' SERIES

A.{Mr Adams} 213-312
B. 313-412

Number of Chassis in Series ............ 200
Proposed Output ........................ 10 per week
Authority to proceed given ............. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}2/R.1.4.36
Rods, Bars & Billets
& Long Dist: Pieces
First chassis to be sent to test
week commencing ........................ October 5th.1936
Drawing Office to complete issue of instructions
week ending ............................ May 16th 1936

ORDER OFFICE TO COMPLETE ISSUE OF ORDERS:-

Classes C & D, and any materials
required from overseas ................. May 23rd 1936
Class B ................................ May 30th "
Class A ................................ June 13th "
Instruments ............................ June 20th "

Material to be in Stores:-

Class D (Forging Bars & Billets) ....... June 27th 1936
Classes C & D .......................... July 11th "
Class B ................................ July 25th "
Class A )
Instruments ) .......................... Aug. 3rd "

Material to be issued to Works, together
with instructions and production cards:-

Castings made in our Foundry, and
Forgings produced in our Drop Forge .... July 4th 1936
Classes C & D .......................... July 25th "
Class B ................................ Aug. 8th "
Class A ................................ Aug. 22nd "
Instruments ............................ Sept. 5th "
  
  


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