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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).
Revised specification for the Myth Engine M.40 No.1, detailing the replacement of inlet and exhaust springs.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 109\3\  scan0241
Date  21th September 1943
  
[Handwritten:] Chassis
[Handwritten, red:] 700
[Typed:]
[Struck through: To:- Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}] from Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/HN{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}/CP.
c. to FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}
c. to [Struck through: engineers.]

Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/HN{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}/CP. 1/LH.{Mr Haworth}21.9.43.

Myth Engine M.40 - No.1.

Austin 10 H.P. Chassis.

Specification of the above engine is revised as follows :-

Work carried out at Clan 12.9.43.

Valves & Fittings. LOP.RE.1896.

The following parts fitted :-

RE.2916 Inlet Springs - replacing RE.1131.
RE.1888 Exhaust " " RE.1132.

Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/HN{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}/CP.
[Signature]
  
  


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