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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).
Front crossmember and starting handle bracket for the Myth chassis frame.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 110\2\  scan0038
Date  17th April 1941
  
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}
c. to Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.
c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/BAG.

727.

Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}7/SW.17.4.41.

MYTH.
F R A M E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

We attach to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH's copy the original of PL.542 - Front Crossmember and Starting Handle Bracket.

The above scheme shows the front crossmember for the Myth Chassis, this member ties the front frame arms together and supports the radiator and front wings. Attached to the underside is a Dixtampo bracket, which is the main bearing for the starting handle.

Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}

Original to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.
Prints to Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} & Ashby.
  
  


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