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).
Requesting the manufacture and fitting of a water tank to car 34-EX for its London-Nairobi tour.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 114\4\ scan0024 | |
| Date | 1st February 1937 | |
| 14 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.6/JH.1.2.37. We send you herewith Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}302. which shows a sketch of a water tank carried under the spare wheel on a Phantom III car. Will you please have such a tank made and fitted under each front wing of 34-EX for its coming London Nairobi tour. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||