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).
Letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. providing schemes to assist in the production of a 'Myth Frame' and listing associated part numbers.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\2\ scan0125 | |
Date | 24th January 1941 | |
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} c. to Bv. [struck through] c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/EAG. 704 1030 SECRET. Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}1/SW. 24th January, 1941. Messrs. Park Ward & Co., Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, LONDON. N.W.10. For the attention of Mr.C.Ward. Dear Sirs, re:- Myth Chassis. We thank you for your letter ref., CWW/GC. of the 17th Jan. 1941, and have pleasure in sending you herewith the following schemes to assist you in producing a Myth Frame. PL.416 Cross in Frame. PL.424 1st Crossmember (Rearmost). PL.425) 2nd Crossmember. PL.447) PL.441 Front Frame Gusset. PL.446 R.H. Frame Centre Gusset and centre pillar body bracket. In the course of a few days, we hope to send you complete details of the frame channels and the parts shown on the above schemes. The final design of the frame stiffeners and front crossmember, are in hand, and we shall send you design and detail drawings as soon as available. Yours faithfully, Chassis Design Office. | ||