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).
Martindale's recommendations for 'Myth' brakes, specifically the hand brake placement.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 110\1\ scan0001 | |
| Date | 9th October 1939 | |
| To Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1033 706 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}'s policy Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}6/JH.9.10.39. Herewith Martindale's recommendations with regard to Myth brakes which I will discuss with you. The hand brake must go on the dash. We cannot afford the weight of heavy drums. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||