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, Ltd. detailing parts and schemes required for the MYTH chassis frame.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\3\ scan0117 | |
| Date | 29th April 1941 | |
| 1080 700 To RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}12/ET. Messrs. Park Ward, Ltd., High Road - Willesden, LONDON N. W. 10. 29th April, 1941. For the attention of Mr. C.W. Ward. Dear Sirs, Re: MYTH CHASSIS FRAME We send herewith the following schemes:- PL.538 - Handholes in Frame - Front End. PL.542 - Front Crossmember and Starter Handle Bearings. This completes the designs required to complete the Myth frames. Below we send the remainder of the details required, in order that you can complete the frames:- RP.2173 - Stiffener for Tandem Master Cylinder. 1 off. RP.2174 - " " Pedal shaft. 1 " RP.2175 - Anchor Plate, Clutch & Brake Pedal Springs. 1 " RP.2244 - Centre Gusset Lt. Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} 1 " RP.2317 - Bracket Rear Shock Damper Rt.Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} TTop. 1 " RP.2318 - " " " " Lt.Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} " 1 " RP.2319 - " " " " Rt.Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} Bottom. 1 " RP.2320 - " " " " Lt.Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} " 1 " RP.2382 - Keep Plate Lt. Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} Centre Gusset. 1 " RP.2383 - Frame Bracket - Hand Brake Lever. 1 " RP.2384 - Front Cross Member. 1 " RP.2385 - Stiffening Bracket (Front Crossmember) 1 " RP.2386 - " " " " 1 " RP.2416 - Bracket Radiator Bearing. 1 " The detail RP.2244 Centre Gusset Rt.Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} 1 off. replaces RP.2243 Centre Gusset Rt.Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} which we held up in our memo Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}3/SW.20.3.41. The following details have been modified since they were issued to you (see memo Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}11/SW.16.3.41). The alterations are shewn | ||