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).
Phantom Trials car for comparison testing related to frame issues.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 55\4\ Scan324 | |
Date | 6th March 1929 | |
To CWB. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} X7005 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}4/LG6.3.29. X7005 8005 We telephoned you this afternoon suggesting that you send to Derby for a few days a Phantom Trials car fitted with a covered body. We have been working on the problems connected with the SS.{S. Smith} frame jellying and booming and we should like a known standard to compare our results with. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||