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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).
Receipt of a crankcase and crank for a B. 56. BN. Bentley, and enclosing requested photographs of Phantom III bearings.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 83\4\  scan0075
Date  22th November 1935
  
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To. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
From. G.W.H.

HOTEL DE FRANCE,
CHATEAUROUX. Indre.
France.

GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}/L/JAB. 22nd November 1935.

B. 56. BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} - BENTLEY.

We have to-day received the Crankcase & Crank of the above Car from Paris, and everything seems to be satisfactory.
We are now very busy fitting the Engine on the chassis and hope to have the Car running this week-end.

We are enclosing four photographs of the bearings of Phantom III which you requested to be sent to you, the remainder will follow as soon as we receive them.

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GWHancock

G.W.H.
  
  


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