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).
Request for blueprints of the Spectre model for coachbuilders exhibiting at Olympia, along with a request for body construction recommendations.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\1\ scan0168 | |
| Date | 26th June 1935 | |
| SECRET X304 S/W...E c. to Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Gx. Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} ->Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} C6/C26.6.35 (Bag) SPECTRECodename for Phantom IIIS FOR OLYMPIA. E/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}3/HP22.6.35. We shall be very glad to have these half-a-dozen sets of blue prints for the use of the Coachbuilders as quickly as you can let us have them - the Coachbuilders in question being those who will build bodies and exhibit SpectreCodename for Phantom IIIs on their respective Stands at Olympia. We would also like your list of recommendations to the Coachbuilders as to how these bodies are to be constructed. C. | ||