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).
Minutes of a meeting and progress on Spectre coachwork, including specifications and dealings with coachbuilders.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\1\ scan0146 | |
Date | 13th June 1935 | |
<307 To O.{Mr Oldham} from H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Copy to Mr. Fer. HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} LA.{L. A. Archer} OX. MM. JLM. EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} [Signature] F.{Mr Friese} DODD SPECTRECodename for Phantom III COACHWORK. I am attaching herewith the minutes of the Meeting that we had on SpectreCodename for Phantom III Coachwork, with the modifications in C.6/C.S.6.35. We are drawing up independently a specification for the SpectreCodename for Phantom III coachwork construction with illustrations so that if you think fit these can be circulated among the Coachbuilders. We will send these along in due course. On Wednesday last, June 12th. EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} and HN.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} took to Messrs. Park Ward & Co. the complete information to enable them to make the five chassis jigs, and also the body for SpectreCodename for Phantom III No.5, the enclosed Limousine Demonstration Car. Body No.4 (Experimental SpectreCodename for Phantom III) is in progress and the design for the Continental Touring Saloon with division is in hand. K.{Mr Kilner} | ||