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).
15,000-mile test of 39-EX, prioritizing designs for the Bentley III over the Phantom III.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\6\ scan0226 | |
| Date | 12th October 1937 | |
| 300B DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} BY.16/N.12.10.37. Re: 39-EX - 15,000 Mile Test. Les IMW{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} Referring to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}3/R.1.10.37, and Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les9/MH.{M. Huckerby} 29.9.37, asking for designs to cover certain features for the above, I consider we must settle Bentley III first and follow on with Phantom III. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} | ||