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).
Cabled message regarding hydraulic shock dampers on the front of a Phantom vehicle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 55\3\ Scan157 | |
| Date | 29th April 1926 | |
| To Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} } To BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} } FROM DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} X235 DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 3/M29.4.26. RE. HYDRAULIC SHOCK DAMPERS ON FRONT OF PHANTOM. X.235 X.8520 We have received the following cable from R. {Sir Henry Royce} " QUITE CONTENT WITH N.SCHEME 2089 DERBY INSTRUCTIONS " DID NOT AGREE WITH THIS" We understand ex from this that no alterations to the method of mounting on the front are now proposed, and therefore there is no question of altering the pattern again. DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||