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 standardization of the rear wheel and luggage carrier for the Phantom model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 67\2\ scan0077 | |
| Date | 8th January 1927 | |
| to HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 78400 EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/8.1.27. RE REAR WHEEL & LUGGAGE CARRIER, PHANTOM. . As this is a coachwork feature as well as a chassis part we suggest that the signatures of the Coachwork Standardisation Sheet should be added to the sheet already in circulation. We send herewith the necessay slip to attach to the sheet, which can be sent to LHS{Lord Herbert Scott}, and then on here when EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} will arrange to ascertain that the Leading coachbuilders have no adverse comments to the scheme. EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} [Signature] E.V. [Handwritten Note] Sheet sent to LHS.{Lord Herbert Scott} 10/1/27. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/he [Stamp] MADE AT CROXLEY | ||