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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).
Request for steering column replacement parts for a Phantom III chassis (No. 32.EX) being tested in France.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 91\2\  scan0231
Date  7th August 1937
  
To D/DD. from HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}
c. to C/DD.
c. to HA/EC.
c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Hdy.{William Hardy}

300a

HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}1/VS.{J. Vickers}7.8.37.

0/54347.

RE TESTING IN FRANCE - PHANTOM III CHASSIS
NO. 32.EX.

We hand you herewith the undermentioned Steering Column details:

2 F.87130. Cam Bearing Races.
4 F.87132. Adj. Shims.
1 F.87134. Distance Piece.
2 F.87752. Roller Cages.
1 F.89010. Roller.
1 F.78446. Bolt.

Will you kindly forward same per Air Mail to the Paris Depot with all possible speed, for fitment to the above car as replacements.

HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
  
  


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