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).
Replying to the position of various items for a conference, covering 'Spectre' and 'Bentley' projects.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 30\1\ Scan192 | |
| Date | 20th June 1935 | |
| X29M To Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}: HB{C. E. Harcombe}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}8/KW.20.6.35. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}8/R.18.6.35. Replying to your memo re position of various items for Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}'s Conference next Tuesday. SPECTRECodename for Phantom III. Paragraph 2, page 1. SpectreCodename for Phantom III 3-S-1 went to France on the 14th, after trial by Sales en route. Paragraph 5. The final design of dampers can be checked as a complete assembly off the car. Paragraph 6. The patterns for the experimental heavier flywheel are promised for a fortnight's time. Paragraph 7. Details of the carburetters are completed, but not of the controls. BENTLEY. Paragraph 1, page 3. Standardisation Sheet has been issued and the 50 sets are being ordered. Paragraph 5, page 3. The large dynamo was sent to France but engine failure prevented a test. Paragraph 6, page 3. Designs nearly completed. Big bore 20/25 ready shortly for Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}'s car. | ||