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 clarifying the handover of responsibility for Spectre Coachwork.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\1\ scan0056 | |
| Date | 25th January 1935 | |
| SECRET To E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X 304 X1729A Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}6/KW.25.1.35. SpectreCodename for Phantom III Coachwork. Here is a note written by C. in reply to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}8/MJ.21.1.35. For some reason a copy was not sent to you. We cannot understand this because the net result of the note seems to have been to hand the responsibility of the coachwork over to you. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||