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).
Mistaken commitment to a Mild Steel Aluminized Exhaust System for Phantom III production, requesting an inspection on a 35-EX vehicle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\3\ scan0185 | |
| Date | 2nd April 1937 | |
| 300a Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}9/R.2.4.37. Owing to a mistake in instructions, we are committed to the Mild Steel Aluminized Exhaust System on P.III production almost immediately. Will you have a look round the System on 35-EX and wire us if there is anything wrong with it. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||