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).
Standardization of felt washers in bell crank levers for the Phantom III rear brakes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 131\4\ scan0037 | |
| Date | 3rd February 1937 | |
| W/K.{Mr Kilner} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} 1113 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}6/AP.3.2.37. FELT WASHERS IN BELL CRANK LEVERS. Phantom III. REAR BRAKES. With reference to your memo Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}1/M.1.2.37., please note that a Standardization Sheet has been issued and completed for N.Sch.4778, which is the only approved design for the above, and therefore will no doubt get on Production in due course. We have standardized it in spite of the fact that it has not yet run 10,000 miles. It is fitted to 35-EX. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||