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Modifying a Phantom III gearbox concertina and a Bentley rear axle crown wheel.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 94\2\  scan0187
Date  10th March 1937
  
328,

HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls}

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gryll/R.10.3.37.

P.III GEARBOX.

Will you please modify the concertina in gear-box No.4 HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} to Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 255, making sure that afterwards it is replaced on the same spline.

BENTLEY REAR AXLE.

Will you please put in hand a crown wheel in RR.56 to the present production drawing. By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} is quite willing to run this on his own car where it will provide useful information for us.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls}
  
  
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).


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