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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).
Status report and allocation list for Spectre model gearboxes.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 94\1\  scan0254
Date  9th December 1935
  
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
[handwritten] x328

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth.S/KW.9.12.35.

SpectreCodename for Phantom III Gearboxes.

[Table Start]
1-HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | Rig Gearbox. | [handwritten margin note] Gears
2-HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | In Red Car 33-EX [handwritten above: y^c 2nd] | [handwritten margin note] R R Std, "
3-HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | In 30-EX. Was in 32-EX in France | [handwritten margin note] "
4-HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | In 31-EX [handwritten: -->] | [handwritten margin note] Cad.
5-HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | Spare box. Propose to put in 33-EX | [handwritten margin note] R.R. with Cad. Top & Rev.
6-HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | New box being built for 32-EX | [handwritten margin note] Cad
33-EX | Spare Box. Propose to use as second rig box [handwritten below: Tried out] |
34-EX | In 34-EX |
35-EX | In 35-EX | [handwritten margin note] Cad.
[Table End]

7 No.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth.
  
  


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