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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).
Approval to proceed with finishing the Experimental Spectre 33-EX car in two shades of red with red leather upholstery.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 92\1\  scan0183
Date  18th July 1935
  
SECRET
L304
Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
Copy to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}19/MK.{R. E. B. Meade-King} 18.7.35.
Experimental SpectreCodename for Phantom III 33-EX.
Your Ref: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}15/KW.17.7.35.
In view of what you write, we have told Park Ward to go ahead with the finishing of this car in two shades of red with red leather upholstery.
Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}
  
  


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