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).
The immediate production of 20 Spectre chassis and a request for material instructions and design drawing numbers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 4\1\ 01-page365 | |
| Date | 25th May 1925 | |
| X.300 [Redacted distribution list] BY/Cgh.{W Clough}4/G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 25.5.25. SPECTRECodename for Phantom III CHASSIS. The Administration have decided to produce 20 SpectreCodename for Phantom III chassis immediately, 3 of which are to be shown at Olympia, the material is to be ordered immediately and without waiting for the 10,000 miles road test, therefore will you please issue instructions for the material to be in accordance with the attached specification. In addition to issuing instructions for material, will you please let us have the design drawing numbers to which the details have been prepared for all the sections we are releasing, so that we can pass them on to the Experiment Department in order that they may confirm same. BY/Cgh.{W Clough} | ||