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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).
Malfunctioning steam valve on the Phantom III radiator, referencing a modified design.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 94\3\  scan0018
Date  18th September 1935 guessed
  
X 340
BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
c. RMC. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Steadman.
SECRET.
E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}3/HP.17935

Phantom 3 Radiator.

The steam valve on the radiator is not working properly, its open position being too short in stroke.

We send you herewith LeC.4600 showing a modified design.

Drawing to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
Blueprint to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Steadman.

E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}
  
  


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