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).
The fitting of Ekco car radios into Olympia Spectre models.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 63\2\ scan0040 | |
Date | 27th May 1935 | |
Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. c. to Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} 16153. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.4/MA.27.5.35. CAR RADIO. We presume that you will be fitting up some of the Olympia SpectreCodename for Phantom III's with Ekco radio in view of our recommendation. In this event will you please ensure that the aerial system and screened body wiring is carried out in a similer manner to that on experimental chassis SpectreCodename for Phantom III 3 (Park Ward Body). Messrs.E.K.Cole will be able to supply any coachbuilder with particulars of this scheme. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||