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).
The fitting of a specific handbrake and positioning of aluminium shoes for the Continental Phantom III model.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\6\ scan0140 | |
Date | 10th April 1937 | |
HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} 300 B. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM{Anthony F. Martindale}3/R.10.4.37. Continental P.III BRAKES. It is very important to have a long travel handbrake N.Sch. 4929 on this car. Will you fit one as soon as possible. We would like to know the position of the aluminium shoes N.Sch. 4956, as they should go on the Continental also. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||