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 coachbuilder Park Ward & Co., Ltd. regarding the supply of prints for the 'Myth Body' project.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\2\ scan0105 | |
Date | 19th December 1940 | |
1030 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RG.{Mr Rowledge}3/ET. 19th December, 1940. 704 Messrs. Park Ward & Co., Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, LONDON N.W. 10. For the attention of Mr. C.W. Ward. Dear Sirs, Re: MYTH BODY. We herewith confirm having supplied to your Mr. Giles the following prints: 1 copy of each of 7 tracings of our full size layout. RB.{R. Bowen}19012 - ¼ scale arrangement of Myth Project. RB.{R. Bowen}19009 - Proposed six light body - not up to date - later information will be supplied when available. Also herewith, please find enclosed the following prints: RB.{R. Bowen}10007 - Proposed Body Mounting (This line is struck through) RB.{R. Bowen}10008 - Assembly-Body Underframe - Sheets 1 & 2. RB.{R. Bowen}16002 - Assembly - Quarter and Back Panel - Sheets 1,2 & 3. RB.{R. Bowen}16101 & 2 - Wheelhouse Panel. RH.{R. Hollingworth} & LH.{Mr Haworth} These should enable you to commence the manufacture of this body. We hope continually to feed through additional information, but if there are any details you would like to take precedence, please advise us accordingly. Yours faithfully, | ||