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 front suspension drawing for the 'Myth' project, detailing the release of the front elevation view.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 110\3\ scan0058 | |
| Date | 22th April 1941 | |
| To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions} Copy to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. [Struck through] Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} [Handwritten] Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}7/ET.22.4.41. 1030 796 FRONT SUSPENSION - MYTH. PL.527, the original of which is attached to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH's copy, is a front elevation of the Myth front suspension. The main purpose of issuing this drawing at the present moment is to show the principal dimensions of this suspension and also to show the scheme numbers of the various components. Further views of this suspension, i.e. plan and side elevations, will be completed and issued as the opportunity occurs. To avoid confusion it may be stated here that PL.444, steering column and box, and PL.536, lubrication of steering ball joints, have not yet been issued. Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions} DB{Donald Bastow - Suspensions} [Signature] Original to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. Prints to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH., Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} and Ashby. | ||