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).
List of modifications affecting an order of 200 sets of material for the Phantom 111 'B' Series chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\2\ scan0365 | |
| Date | 29th May 1936 | |
| Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X1200 BY/Cgh.{W Clough}3/G.29.5.36. PHANTOM 111 CHASSIS - 'B' SERIES. -------------------------------- With reference to our conversation in regard to the 200 sets of material which we are to order for the above series, as arranged we are holding up material which would be affected in the event of the following modifications being agreed to for introduction on this series :- (1). Steering Column Box in Cast Iron. (2). Rubber Bushed Shackles for front anchorage of rear road springs. (3). Front Stabiliser with Rubber Mounted Connecting Tubes. (4). Rear Stabiliser with Rubber Mounted Connecting Tubes. (5). Insulated Thermometer Connection. (6). Stay Fixing between Clutch Casing and Cross in Frame. (7). Oil Grooves in Governor Drive Bushes. (8). Steady Bracket for Ignition Control Shaft. (9). Carburetter Float Chamber Air Vent similar to 25/30. (10). Breather between Rocker Cover and Carburetter Air Silencer. (11). 'Folded-over' Type Radiator Shutters. (12). Clutch Centre and Fabrics. (13). Brake Linings. (14). Servo Linings. It will be noted that we are not ordering Friction Linings for the clutch, brakes or servo. This is only a precautionary measure, so that the Order Office do not get large stocks of these items. It was agreed that we could instruct the following modifications :- | ||