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).
Testing a new silencer for the New Phantom model and forwarding a list of cars requiring it.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 66\2\ scan0115 | |
| Date | 11th November 1925 | |
| To B.J. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. to WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} H8230 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LG11.11.25. NEW PHANTOMCodename for PHANTOM I - SILENCER. Referring to BJ2/H10.11.25. We shall have the first of the new silencers on test tomorrow. In two or three days time we shall be able to report on the degree of silence and the loss in power. With reference to the list of cars you have sent us which require these silencers fitting, we have forwarded this list on to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} because it will be quite impossible for these to be dealt with in the Experimental Dept. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||