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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).
Quoting positive feedback from America regarding the Phantom-II chassis and its riding qualities.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 154\1\  scan0080
Date  13th November 1933
  
HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
X3673
To Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
Copy to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Whr.{Mr Wheeler}
re America.
Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}1/E13.11.33

In a letter from Mr. Inskip relative to further
supplies of chassis he says:

"The Phantom-II has met with the warmest reception of
anything we have ever sold; and its riding qualities
are beyond anything produced by us or by anybody else."

Praise from America on this question of springing
is xxxx praise indeed!

Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
  
  


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