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 and material schedule for the Phantom III A-Series chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\2\ scan0339 | |
| Date | 14th October 1935 | |
| ROY{Sir Henry Royce}1/MG14.10.35 PHANTOM III - A.SERIES A.{Mr Adams} 25 - 124 B. 125 - 224 Number of Chassis in Series ................... 200 Proposed Output ............................... 6 per week (including holidays) Authority to proceed .......................... Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}2/R11.9.35 Revised as per.. Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}14/R8.10.35 First Chassis to be sent to test week commencing ...... February 10th.1936 Drawing Office to complete issue of instructions week ending ..... A.{Mr Adams} 100 at once B. 101-200. Dec.7th.1935 ORDER OFFICE TO COMPLETE ISSUE OF ORDERS:- "A" "B" Class D (Forging Bars & Billets) ) Classes C & D and any materials ) Dec.14th.1935 required from overseas. ) As soon Dec.21st.1935 Class B .........................) as possible Dec.28th.1935 Class A .........................) Jan. 4th.1936 Instruments .....................) Jan.11th.1936 Material to be in Stores:- Class D (Forging Bars & Billets) ..... Oct.19th/35 Feb. 8th.1936 Classes C & D ........................ Nov. 9th " Feb.21st. " Class B .............................. Nov.23rd " Mar. 7th. " Class A .............................. Dec. 7th " Mar.21st. " Instruments .......................... Jan. 4th/36 Mar.21st. " Material to be issued to Works, together with instructions and production cards:- Castings made in our Foundry and Forgings produced in our Drop Forge ..... Oct.26th/35 Feb.15th.1936 Classes C & D ........................ Nov.16th " Mar. 7th. " Class B .............................. Nov.30th " Mar.21st. " Class A .............................. Dec.14th " Apr. 4th. " Instruments .......................... Jan.11th/36 Apr.18th. " | ||