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).
Successful launch of the Phantom with left-hand steering by the American branch.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 72\2\ scan0078 | |
Date | 21th September 1926 | |
To R.{Sir Henry Royce} from BJ. Copy to LHS{Lord Herbert Scott}, C., Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}, Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}, HK.{Col. T. Harker - Sales}, Sa., N., Wox., BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}, Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}, Rg.{Mr Rowledge}, Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}, EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}, Hm.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}, Fn., Pt. As R.R. of America Inc. Phantoms. X8991 BJ6/E20/9/26 I am sure the enclosed letter from Mr.Fuller of the 8th September will interest you, showing their success in launching the Phantom with left-hand steering without making an appreciable break in their business. BJ. Enc. Copy of letter from Mr.Fuller dated 8/9/26 21 9/26 r.a.c | ||