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).
Request to build and despatch a 33-gallon petrol tank for fitting to a Spectre II vehicle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\3\ scan0125 | |
| Date | 15th October 1935 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} +300a (2) Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bwg.{J. C. Bowring}27/KW.15.10.35. 33-Gallon Petrol Tank, LeC.4647, Incorporating LeC.4715. We are anxious that a 33-gallon petrol tank to the above Nos. be sent to C.W. Hancock in France for fitting to SpectreCodename for Phantom III II. Will you please arrange for one to be built up and despatched at the earliest possible moment, together with new petrol gauge tank unit. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bwg.{J. C. Bowring} | ||