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).
Parts standardisation document for the Phantom III, estimating the cost of new tools for the 'C' series chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 171\2\ img279 | |
| Date | 10th September 1936 | |
| COMBINED Sheet 2 of 2. FC. PHANTOM III STANDARDISATION of PARTS Description of Proposal Date: 10.9.36 Drawing No.: F.2003 X Ref No.: M.894/36-10- Part No.: Estimated cost of new tools £11.0.0. Could be brought on to production at the 51st. chassis in "C" series (without scrap) This amendment to drawing was not drawn out until 28.10.36. F.W.M has run 100,000 miles on X-J and on giving up other fuel tanks have been replaced. MATERIAL | LABOUR | CHARGES | TOTAL £ s d | £ s d | £ s d | £ s d Cost of one Part Cost of Tool Difference WEIGHT OF ONE Signature from Dept. No. that data on Cards agrees... F.W.M . 26.9.36 INITIAL | DATE | REMARKS HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | 26.9.36 | Passed C | 11.9.36 | Passed E | 11.9.36 | Passed AQ | 11.9.36 | Passed YB | 12.9.36 | Passed E3 | 14.9.36 | Passed DHC | 14.9.36 | Passed XM | 14.9.36 | Passed MR | 14.9.36 | Passed | ||