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).
Requesting information on the smallest wireless set for the dashboard design of the 'Myth' model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168b\1\ img288 | |
| Date | 7th November 1940 | |
| Handwritten: Childs- See me Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Plessey's 19 1/2 lbs 5 3/4" deep 8 3/4" wide 7 3/4" deep Motorola 17 1/4 lbs 6" deep 11" wide 8 1/4" high by-lox Typed: To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} from Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} c. to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} re Wireless set for Myth. We are engaged in the design of the dashboard in accordance with Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}9/ET.4.10.40. in which it is stated that Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} had been asked to supply us with particulars of the smallest wireless set which he knows of likely to give satisfaction. We have so far not received this information, and would be glad if you would let us have it, in order that the Myth designs may not be held-up. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||