Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

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).
Parts list confirming a telephone conversation regarding the Front Sheet Metal Crossmember for the LH Silver Phantom chassis.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 124\4\  scan0117
Date  23th April 1940
  
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
C. to Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
1046
&
1010
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH 1/23.4.40.

LH{Mr Haworth} Silver Phantom

Frame and Fittings-Sec.7000.

This is to confirm the telephone conversation of today's date with HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/RH{R. Hollingworth}, with reference to the parts which go to make up the Front Sheet Metal Crossmember for the above chassis. The following are the parts required:-

RF. 349. Front Sheet Metal Crossmember- 1 off.
FW. 1808. Stiffener- Front Crossmember Top Piece-RH{R. Hollingworth}-1 off.
FW. 1809. " " " " -LH{Mr Haworth}-1 off.
FW. 1824. Front Crossmember Bottom Plate-RH{R. Hollingworth}-1 off.
FW. 1825. " " " " -LH{Mr Haworth}-1 off.
FW. 1968. Bracket- Front Engine Mounting-RH{R. Hollingworth}-1 off.
FW. 1969. " " " " -LH{Mr Haworth}-1 off.
ExS.1808. Support- Starting Handle Bearing- 1 off.
ExS.1809. Top Plate for Support Bracket- 1 off.

The above are to be assembled as shewn on FW. 1789 Sht 2, and ExS 1812.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.
  
  


Copyright Sustain 2025, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙