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).
The transfer of Phantom III gearbox No. 35-EX to Cricklewood for fitting.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\3\ scan0336 | |
Date | 29th September 1937 | |
300a HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gryl/R.29.9.37. P.III GEARBOX NO. 35-EX. Will you please send this box which is now in the Fitting Shop to Cricklewood where it will be fitted to 38-EX. Box 11 HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} recently loaned to N. will be returned and handed to Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} for a spare. This is to enable us to get rid of some of our spare gearboxes. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||