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 decision to delay ordering dies for crankshafts for Spectre & P.V. engines.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 93\5\ scan0093 | |
| Date | 17th April 1934 | |
| X6484 317 Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} cHs. Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}3/R.17.4.34. Crankshafts for SpectreCodename for Phantom III & P.V. Engines. Roy{Sir Henry Royce}2/RO.{C. C. Rose - Export Manager}17.4.34. I shall be glad if you will please make a Diary Note, and bring this matter before me in about two months' time. We should not go to the expense of dies at the moment for crankshafts, but wait until the position has clarified itself somewhat. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} | ||