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 II, explaining why a new body is not being fitted to a secondhand chassis and that a new chassis is being supplied to Thrupps.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\4\ scan0271 | |
| Date | 20th March 1931 | |
| X6341. S/W....HP ->c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} C7/C20.3.31 Re Phantom II Boom Periods - Mr. Davies. EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}4/H18.3.31 We are not fitting the new body off 147-GY to 100-GY because the chassis is secondhand. We are supplying Thrupps with a new chassis to put their new body on to. STAMP: RECEIVED 21 MAR 1931 C.C. | ||