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).
Secret memo confirming a telephone conversation and an order for 12 sets of streamline wing lamps for Spectre cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61a\3\ scan0118 | |
| Date | 14th August 1935 | |
| Handwritten: 6116. To C. from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} SECRET. E.2/HP.14.8.35. c.c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. re SpectreCodename for Phantom III Wing Lamps. Confirming telephone conversation with you this afternoon respecting the above, it is agreed that we order 12 sets of the streamline wing lamps for SpectreCodename for Phantom III, together with a number of sets, say half a dozen, of the normal type with special base to suit SpectreCodename for Phantom III wings. Could you kindly return the sample lamps so that we can complete the arrangements with Messrs. Lucas with respect to the supplies to be available for the SpectreCodename for Phantom III Show cars. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||