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).
Outlining the history and different scheme proposals for the Phantom Rear Wheel Carrier.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 68\3\ scan0093 | |
| Date | 9th June 1927 | |
| Y8600 Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} BY31/H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 9.6.27. PHANTOM.REAR WHEEL CARRIER. -------------------------- Referring to Evl.28.5.27. the information referred under his Items 1, 2, and 3. was handed to the Experimental Dept. as follows:- 1. The original scheme N.Sch.2269. - BY/HEB{H. Biraben}1/M.30.10.26. 2. The proposal suggested on N.Sch.2401. - BY/HEB{H. Biraben}8/M.7.5.27. 3. Similar to 2. but with the fixing instructed for N.Sch.2419, i.e. the latest type on the lower tube. I think this information will put you right so far as when the various details were issued, so that you can refer to same. N Sch 2402 Plate BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} .160 Thick Thin section lower tube | ||