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).
Summary of car work jobs currently instructed for various vehicle models.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 101\3\ scan0043 | |
| Date | 19th October 1936 | |
| ✓500 To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}12/KW.19.10.36. Car Work General. Herewith a summary of jobs that are at present instructed. Should like to run over them with you some time. (1) 5-B-IV. Longer radius rods. (2) 6-B-IV. Inspection after 15,000 miles. (3) Gearboxes. 6 Concertinas. 6 more 2nd speeds. (4) Continental Phantom III. Steering - Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}19/KW.1.9.36. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}5/JH.7.9.36. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}15/KW.10.9.36. Radiator - Lightened radiator for Continental car, Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std.1/JH.24.9.36. (5) 35-EX. Gearbox. (6) GAE-20. Change steering to Marles - Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}6/JH.3.10.36. Change gear lever and fit isolated type. (7) Fitters to make up 2 further 30 HP. exhaust systems, using Webb treated shells. | ||