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).
Secret memo regarding the finalisation of the 'Myth' body dimensions and an attached competitive analysis chart.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\2\ scan0007 | |
Date | 8th March 1940 | |
1030 SECRET. TO RH.{R. Hollingworth} from Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/cas. c. to Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}8/JH.8.3.40. re Myth. FJH{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} 704 Although we have provisionally finalised the Myth body dimensions as being those of the latest 10 H.P. Rover we have produced a chart of the body dimensions of competitive cars in the range based on information given in "The Autocar" for our general guidance. We attach herewith 2 prints of the chart. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||