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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).
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Completion and distribution of photographs for the Myth and Ripplet models.24th Feb 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0162
Seeking clarification on the design and features of the Myth Instrument Board.5th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0163
Placement of switches, the wireless control unit, and heater controls.5th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0164
Responding to queries about the 'Myth' instrument board design.6th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0165
Layout and accessibility of instrument panel switches and components for a vehicle named Myth.6th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0166
Confirming the issue of blueprint RB.18006 for a modified front seat layout for the Myth Project.6th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0167
'MYTH PROJECT', confirming the handover of a blueprint for a front seat layout.6th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0168
Forwarding correspondence received from Motor Panels concerning tool storage for B.V bodies.10th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0169
Design and layout of the 'Myth' instrument board.6th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0170
Layout and wiring of instrument panel switches and components.6th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0171
Sheet metal sent to Park Ward, Ltd. for the construction of a Myth body.11th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0172
Confirming decisions made regarding the 'Myth' model's instrument board and tool drawer contents.11th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0173
Meeting notes on design decisions for a Bentley model, covering body trimming, wings, mouldings, and bumpers.11th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0174
Decisions on the instrument board, controls, and tool drawer for the Myth model.11th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0175
Meeting notes discussing design decisions for bodywork and fittings on a Bentley model.11th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0176
Attaching prints for the Myth Dash panel assembly.14th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0177
Prints for the Myth Dash panel assembly and the positioning of its various units.14th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0178
Spare bulb holder for the Myth instrument board and the necessity of a tyre pressure gauge.15th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0179
Letter to Park Ward & Co., Ltd. listing the parts required to produce the 'Myth' chassis frame.16th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0180
List of chassis design drawings and materials sent for production.16th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0181
Letter to C.W. Ward of Park Ward Ltd. regarding the material and construction of two chassis frames.17th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0182
Letter chasing a lost consignment of stainless steel channeling for an experimental car.17th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0183
Letter to Messrs. Park Ward, Ltd. regarding the dispatch of blueprints for a Frame Mono-piece Side and a Rear Compartment Floor Side Panel.17th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0184
Specification outline for the 'First Myth Car' following a meeting at the Clan Foundry.20th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0185
Letter to Park Ward, Ltd. regarding blueprints for detachable rear wings on the Myth body.21th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0186
Letter to Wilmot Breeden Ltd. regarding a blueprint for the Myth front door, detailing the window regulator and glass channeling.21th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0187
Letter to I.C.I. (Rexine) Ltd. requesting a specific leather cloth for trimming a sample car.29th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0188
The second page of a typed letter, concluding with a hopeful note.29th Mar 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0189
Letter to Lucas Ltd. requesting a blueprint for a trafficator and clarification on the correct type of windscreen wiper knobs.5th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0190
Letter to Park Ward & Co. regarding schemes for the Myth Chassis, including front suspension and frame gussets.7th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0191
Delay in obtaining photographs of the 'Myth' radiator and Instrument Board models.10th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0192
Photograph of a dashboard panel casting.10th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0193
Photograph of a cast metal component, possibly part of an engine or chassis.10th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0194
Photograph of a cast metal component.1st Feb 1936Box 109 \ 2  scan0195
Photograph of a prototype radiator grille, complete with Spirit of Ecstasy mascot and RR badge.1st Feb 1936Box 109 \ 2  scan0197
Photograph of a car radiator grille featuring the Spirit of Ecstasy mascot.1st Feb 1936Box 109 \ 2  scan0198
Studio photograph of a car's radiator grille, mascot, and badge.1st Feb 1936Box 109 \ 2  scan0199
Photograph of a radiator grille mounted for display.1st Feb 1936Box 109 \ 2  scan0200
Photograph of a styling model for a car radiator grille and front end, complete with mascot and badge.1st Feb 1936Box 109 \ 2  scan0201
Photograph of a car radiator grille and shell prototype or mock-up.1st Feb 1936Box 109 \ 2  scan0202
Photograph of a radiator grille and hood design mockup, featuring the Spirit of Ecstasy mascot.1st Feb 1936Box 109 \ 2  scan0203
Photograph of a styling model for a radiator grille and front-end design.17th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0204
Revisions to the dashboard layout, including component repositioning.17th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0205
Specification sheet for the 10HP Myth (1st Car).2nd Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0206
Specification sheet detailing engine components, their design numbers, and related remarks.7th Feb 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0207
Specification sheet detailing various engine components and their design numbers.7th Feb 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0208
Specification sheet detailing various automotive components, their design numbers, and remarks.7th Feb 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0209
Specification sheet detailing various vehicle components, modifications, and requirements.7th Feb 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0210
Specification sheet for vehicle chassis components including propeller shaft, axle, brakes, and frame fittings.7th Feb 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0211
Specification sheet (No. 7) detailing components including springs, axles, brakes, and steering.7th Feb 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0212
Specification sheet detailing various car components, including the petrol tank, pedals, dashboard, and chassis lubrication.7th Feb 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0213
Specification sheet detailing various car components, their design numbers, and associated remarks.7th Feb 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0214
Specification sheet detailing various vehicle components and their requirements.7th Feb 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0215
Specification sheet for various electrical components including switch boxes, lamps, and regulators.7th Feb 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0216
The fitting of a Lucas spare bulb holder to the Myth dashboard.17th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0217
Letter to Park Ward Ltd. enclosing prints and providing instructions regarding a gear lever cutout and tunnel over the gearbox.21th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0218
Letter to Wilmot Breeden Ltd. regarding a radiator grille blueprint and requesting stainless steel window channelling.22th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0219
Letter to Triplex Safety Glass Ltd. regarding a template for a toughened curved back light for a hand-made sample body.22th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0220
Letter regarding modifications to folding armrest fittings and an enquiry for spring rollers for rear blinds.22th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0221
Confirming a verbal arrangement for interior fittings on the sample Myth body to be finished in semi-dull chrome.30th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0222
The modified position of a gastight seal on a steering column for the 'Myth' dashboard.29th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0223
Letter to a supplier requesting a dull chrome finish for a windscreen's inner flange to reduce sun glare.30th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0224
Confirming the verbal arrangement for the finish of interior fittings on the sample Myth body.30th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0225
Letter to Messrs. Park Ward, Ltd. detailing blueprints being sent for the Myth body.30th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0226
Letter to Wilmot Breeden Ltd. regarding sample handles, knobs, and window regulators.30th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0227
Confirming the dispatch of Parcel No. 76 containing a list of prints for storage at Ashby.1st May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0228
Letter to a supplier clarifying the dimensions required for carpet edging samples.2nd May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0229
Letter to Connolly Bros. Ltd. requesting 4 Luxan grain hides to match a supplied cutting of leather cloth, with a personal note about the blitz.5th May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0230
Letter to Wilmot-Breeden Ltd confirming arrangements for fittings on the 'Myth' body, now known as M.40.8th May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0231
Typed letter discussing modifications to handles, window fittings, and striking plates.8th May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0232
Letter to a supplier regarding modifications to sample seat fittings.12th May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0233
Follow-up letter to Empire Rubber Company regarding an overdue sample of a door seal.13th May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0234
Letter to Metal Mouldings Ltd. regarding the unavailability of aluminium running board treads and acknowledging receipt of steel section samples.15th May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0235
Letter to Messrs. Neales of Coventry confirming arrangements for the production of laminated bends and seat valances.15th May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0236
List of materials for the M.40 Body, detailing the parts, their suppliers, and who obtained them.16th May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0237
List of vehicle components with their corresponding suppliers and procurement details.16th May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0238
List of vehicle components, their suppliers, and procurement details.16th May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0239
List of numbered parts with descriptions and the suppliers from which they were purchased.16th May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0240
Letter to S. SMITH & Sons Ltd. discussing instruments and a delay in panel design due to war work.20th May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0241
Letter to Messrs. Park Ward Ltd. discussing progress on the 'Myth' chassis frame and a new lightened body for the 'Bentley V'.20th May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0242
Short, typed memo concerning an offer of production work during the war.10th May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0243
Request to collect finished parts of the Myth engine and a redesigned gearbox for exhibition at a meeting.10th May 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0244
Letter to Messrs. Park Ward Ltd. concerning a carpet sample and a ventilating window regulator.2nd Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0245
Progress report on the design and manufacturing readiness of components for a 'Myth' 4-door, 4-light sample body.3rd Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0246
List of required design details and modifications for various car body components.3rd Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0247
List of design requirements and modifications for the rear end of a vehicle body.3rd Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0248
List of required modifications and detailing for various car components.6th Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0249
Design completion and manufacturing status report for the 'Myth' 4-door 4-light body.3rd Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0250
List of required design modifications and tasks for various car body components.3rd Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0251
Design specifications for the rear end of a vehicle, including wings, doors, and accessories.3rd Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0252
List of action items for various car components including trafficators, jacking points, and seats.6th Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0253
Letter to Park Ward Co., Ltd. enclosing blueprints for the 'Myth' chassis frame and front pan.3rd Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0254
Letter to C.W. Ward of Park Ward Ltd. arranging the collection of Myth pieces.5th Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0255
Letter to Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding drawings for the Myth Chassis front pan assembly.7th Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0256
Message from Robotham to Ward requesting the completion of the 'Myth front fan' by the following Monday.16th Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0257
Letter to a supplier regarding design points for locks on the Myth rear door.16th Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0258
Issues with window regulators and chromium-plated mouldings on doors.16th Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0259
Letter from Park Ward & Co Ltd regarding a four-week completion time for the 'Myth' front pan due to a delay in receiving drawings.18th Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0260
Authorising the increase of the diameter of holes in the Myth body mounting brackets.23th Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0261
The increase in diameter of holes for Hythe body mounting brackets.23th Jun 1941Box 109 \ 2  scan0262


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