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).
Requesting the testing of a strengthened axle centre casing for the Phantom III chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\5\ scan0054 | |
| Date | 23th April 1936 | |
| Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} and By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} GRY{Shadwell Grylls} X302 E.6/HP.23.4.36. re Strengthened Axle Centre Casing. As we have already cleared the rear Phantom III axle by the testing accomplished uptodate for the first 50 production chassis, we should like to have the strengthened axle centre casing to N.Sch.4767 type tested as soon as possible, so that it can be brought in on the 51st chassis and onwards. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||