Rolls-Royce Archives
| Identifier | Entry | ||
| scan0001 | Provision of blueprints for a revised bonnet and dashboard to give a car a stream-line shape. | ||
| View original record | J 775 X4328 To BY from DA. c. to HS. c. to TB. c. to RHC (1 print). Hs DA7/CB16-3-21. [STAMP: RECEIVED MAR 1921] X4328 Re Lieut Broomhall. Please receive herewith three blue prints of "N" Scheme 797… | ||
| scan0002 | Sending three blueprints for 'N' Scheme 800 showing the new arrangement of the Rear Bonnet Clips. | ||
| View original record | To EV from DA. c. to HS. c. to HP. [struck through] c. to MHO (1 print) [struck through] X4328 DA4/CB17-3-21. Re Lieut Broomhall. As promised yesterday, we send herewith three blue prints of "N"… | ||
| scan0003 | Requesting an update on the development of a rivetless bonnet, referencing samples from the USA. | ||
| View original record | Hs X 385 To Hs. from Sg. Copy to Wor. BY. Re Bonnet. Sg12/E11.2.31 Would you please let me know what the position is in regard to the rivetless bonnet. The Minutes of the meeting of the 7th January… | ||
| scan0004 | Experimental sample of a rivetless bonnet and ventilators. | ||
| View original record | To Sg. From Hs. c. to Wor. c. to By. RIVETLESS BONNET. Hs.1/MJ.17.2.31. Replying to Sg12/Ell.2.31. We are making up an experimental sample bonnet. It will be ready next week. We will arrange to have… | ||
| scan0005 | Requesting an update on the status and availability for inspection of a rivetless bonnet. | ||
| View original record | [STAMP] RECEIVED MAR [HANDWRITTEN] γ 385- To Hs. from Sg. re Rivetless Bonnet. Referring to Hs.1/MJ.17.2.31 would you please let me know what the present position is and how soon it will be available… | ||
| scan0006 | Sample of a rivetless bonnet to be shown at Derby. | ||
| View original record | To Sg. From Hs. √3851 Hs.7/MJ.20.3.31. Re. RIVETLESS BONNET. Replying to Sg.14/E9.3.31. We shall be in a position to show you a sample of this next time you are at Derby. HS Min Jones Hs. | ||
| scan0007 | Instruction for Messrs. Sanderson & Holmes to carry out work on a new bonnet for the Experimental Department. | ||
| View original record | 8385. O.O. From Hs. Hs.1/MJ.25.3.31. New Bonnet. Expl. Dept. Will you please instruct Messrs. Sanderson & Holmes to carry out work re. the above, as per attached estimate. Hs. £ 2. 2. 10d. | ||
| scan0008 | Instruction for Messrs. Sanderson & Holmes to carry out work on an experimental bonnet as per an attached estimate. | ||
| View original record | X385 0.0. From Hs. Hs.3/MJ.24.4.31. Bonnet. Experimental Dept. Please instruct Messrs. Sanderson & Holmes to carry out work in connection with the above, as per attached estimate. Hs. £.1. 18. 0d. | ||
| scan0009 | Chasing progress on the development of rivetless bonnets. | ||
| View original record | 1385. RECEIVED 13 MAY 1931 HS To DA from Sg. Copy to Rs. re Rivetless Bonnets. Sg17/E7.5.31 We do not appear to be making any very satisfactory progress in regard to this matter. You will recollect… | ||
| scan0010 | Development challenges and progress on creating rivetless steel and aluminium bonnets. | ||
| View original record | X385. Sg. from Da. c. Hs. Dal/M9.5.31. RIVETLESS BONNETS. X.385. Replying to Sgl7/E7.5.31, we regret the delay in dealing with this matter. We have given considerable attention to it and have… | ||
| scan0011 | Lack of progress and manufacturing options for rivetless bonnets. | ||
| View original record | HS. FROM DA/EV. X385 DA/EV1/M13.6.31. C. to SG. BY. RIVETLESS BONNETS. We do not seem to be able to report much progress on the subject of rivetless bonnets, at least as far as we are aware down here.… | ||
| scan0012 | Design and manufacturing of rivetless steel bonnets, noting issues with welding, materials, rust, and hinge construction. | ||
| View original record | X385 To Hs. from Ev. c.c. Sg. E. Bv. RE : RIVETLESS BONNETS. Ev2/18.6.31. X.385 X.7260 X.5260 This is to confirm our conversation re the matter of rivetless bonnets by telephone yesterday. You say… | ||
| scan0013 | Design considerations for car bonnets, including materials and fixings. | ||
| View original record | -2- Ev2/18.6.31 contd. Also we fear that as the hinge material of the hinge would not be rustless terrible staining would occur in the case of light coloured cars. ALUMINIUM BONNETS. Our original… | ||
| scan0014 | Design and manufacturing of rivetless bonnet hinges, referencing Morris and Armstrong Siddeley methods. | ||
| View original record | To Ey. From Hs/Lid. c. to Sg. E. c. to Ey. r385 Hs/Lid. 5/KT. 22. 6. 31. RIVITLESS BONNETS. With reference to EV2/18.6.31. we attach sketches of the treatment of rivetless bonnet hinges as used on… | ||
| scan0015 | Blueprint comparing two types of rivetless bonnet hinges. | ||
| View original record | ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY RIVETLESS BONNET TOP HINGE ALUMINIUM BRASS STRIP (PLATED) SIDE HINGE THE ENDS OF THE ROLL ARE ADDITIONALLY SECURED BY INDENTATIONS BOTTOM WEARING PLATE RIVETLESS SHEET STEEL BONNET… | ||
| scan0016 | Design of a rivetless aluminium bonnet for the 20/25 model, proposing increased plate thickness and alternative materials. | ||
| View original record | X385 BY. FROM DA/EV. DA/EV2/M23.6.31. Copy to SG. HS. re. BONNETS. X. 7260 X. 5260 X. 385. We have already outlined to you a means of building up a steel bonnet for the 20/25, using electric spot… | ||
| scan0017 | Design and material choice for rivetless bonnets, comparing them to an Armstrong-Siddeley scheme. | ||
| View original record | Hs. from Da. c. Sg. c. Wor. By. X385 Da2/M4.7.31. X.7260 X.385 P.2. - N.2 SERIES RIVETLESS BONNETS. We have already sent you N.sch.3294 showing a bonnet having hinges the rivets of which are… | ||
| scan0018 | Alternative aluminium bonnet designs and material considerations. | ||
| View original record | HS. FROM DA/EV. DA/EV1/M7.7.31. C. to SG. WOR. BY. re. BONNETS. X.385. X.1085 We have now two designs for a bonnet in aluminium, having flip flap shutters and no rivets. So far we have not dealt with… | ||
| scan0019 | Design and material choice for car bonnets, comparing rivetless aluminium and steel options. | ||
| View original record | X385 HS. FROM DA/EV. DA/EV1/M8.7.31. C. to SG. WOR. BY. BONNETS. X.385 X.7260 X.5260. We have sent to you now two designs for an aluminium bonnet with rivetless hinges. Although these bonnets have… | ||
| scan0020 | Proposed design for a rivet-less steel bonnet, detailing the top and side hinge sections. | ||
| View original record | MAXIMUM OPENING OF BONNET THIS FIXED PIECE CAN BE RAISED THUS & PLATED OR CAN BE FLUSH & PAINTED SECTION OF TOP HINGE CHROMIUM PLATED SECTION OF SIDE HINGE PROPOSED STEEL BONNET WITHOUT RIVETS | ||
| scan0021 | Material and structural design of louvred bonnets, comparing the 40/50 HP and 20/25 HP models. | ||
| View original record | AJL DA/EV. c. Sg. c. Hs. X385. BY/Cgh18/G.10.7.31. X385 X1085 RE BONNETS. With reference to DA/EV1/M.7.7.31. although the Works did at one time use soft aluminium for making louvred bonnets they are… | ||
| scan0022 | Instruction to Messrs. Sanderson & Holmes to carry out work on a bonnet for the Experimental Dept. | ||
| View original record | r 385. O.O. From Hs. Hs.8/MJ.18.7.31. Bonnet. Experimental Dept. Will you please instruct Messrs. Sanderson & Holmes to carry out work re the above as per attached estimate. Hs. £- 14. 0d. | ||
| scan0023 | Development of rivetless bonnets and issues with louvre design. | ||
| View original record | BY. ) FROM DA/EV. X385 HS. ) DA/EVL/M20.8.31. Copy to SG. WOR. K. 7260 K. 5260 K. 385 X11085. BONNETS WITHOUT RIVETS. We had hoped that before now we should have had an opportunity of seeing a bonnet… | ||
| scan0024 | Development of rivetless bonnets and the pressure from the Sales department to complete experiments. | ||
| View original record | HS. ) FROM DA/EV. BY. ) X385 DA/EV1/M22.8.31. RIVETLESS BONNETS. X.385 X.1085. We feel that we are in a very insecure position with respect to this detail, as Sales were pressing for us to do… | ||
| scan0025 | Production and design of a rivetless bonnet, including materials and alternative designs. | ||
| View original record | 8385 Da/Ev. from Hs/Lid. c. By. E. c. Sg. Wor. Hs/Lid2/AD25.8.31. RIVETLESS BONNETS. With reference to Da/Ev1/M20.8.31. we are producing a rivetless bonnet to N.Sch.3294 and hope soon to be in a… | ||
| scan0026 | Design, fitting, and manufacturing challenges of rivetless bonnets. | ||
| View original record | HS. FROM DA/EV. X385 DA/EV2/M27. 8. 31. C. to SG. WOR. C. to BY. E. RIVETLESS BONNETS. We thank you for your HS/LID2/AD25831., and note your remarks. We are very anxious to have a model to shew SG.,… | ||
| scan0027 | Design of rivetless bonnets, focusing on shutter pivot placement, symmetry, and the use of countersunk rivets. | ||
| View original record | X385 Da/Ev. from Hs/Lid. c. Sg. Wor. c. By. R. Hs/Lid2/AD31.8.31. RIVETLESS BONNETS. With reference to Da/Ev2/M27.8.31, we are putting the shutter pivot centre in the middle of the flap on the… | ||
| scan0028 | Design difficulties with an Armstrong type bonnet, specifically the side hinge and interchangeability of production bonnets. | ||
| View original record | Hs/Lid2/AD31.8.31 cont -2- Armstrong type of bonnet. We gathered from your covering memo for N.Sch.3304 that you were not very happy about the design and were not anxious for it to be proceeded with.… | ||
| scan0029 | Design, testing, and implementation of rivetless bonnets, referencing competitor designs. | ||
| View original record | HS.) FROM DA/EV. BY.) C. to SG. WOR. E. X395 DA/EV4/M4.9.31. RIVETLESS BONNETS. X.385 Y.1085. We thank you for HS/LLD2/AD31831, which makes the question of shutter symmetry quite clear. We are… | ||
| scan0030 | From Sg. to Hs. regarding plans to view a car fitted with a Rivetless Bonnet in Derby. | ||
| View original record | LID X385. S/W. To Hs. from Sg. re Rivetless Bonnet. Referring to your telephone message this afternoon stating that you now had a car fitted with one of the above bonnets, I think that, as I shall be… | ||
| scan0031 | Modifications for a rivetless bonnet hinge design, complete with a sketch. | ||
| View original record | X385 HS. FROM DA/EV. C. to SG. BY. E. RIVETLESS BONNETS. We thank you for the sample of side bonnet hinge of the Armstrong type made to our N. sch. 3304. Having now seen the model we are convinced… | ||
| scan0032 | Bonnet shutter clearances and suggesting modifications to account for paint thickness. | ||
| View original record | DA/EV. from Hs/Lid. c. to Wor. Sg. By. Y385. Hs/Lid.2/KT.21.10.31. BONNET SHUTTERS. X.1085. X.385. With reference to DA/EVL/M20.10.31. the flip flap shutters which were approved by Sales had clearance… | ||
| scan0033 | Testing and introduction of rivetless bonnets for the 40/50 model, expressing anxiety over potential delays. | ||
| View original record | To Wor. from Sg. re Rivetless Bonnets for 40/50. Copy to Hs. Owing to shortage of time yesterday afternoon, I find I missed a point which I wanted to raise about the introduction of Rivetless bonnets… | ||
| scan0034 | Fitting of rivetless bonnets to Phantom 11 cars and a proposal to make them longer. | ||
| View original record | To Wor. From Hs. X385. Hs.3/MJ.20.232. (17) x7-60 RIVETLESS BONNET 40/50. Referring to Sgll/E18.2.32. We see no reason why rivetless bonnets should not be fitted to Phantom 11 cars. The one we have on… | ||
| scan0035 | The inequality of the surface level between bonnets and scuttles on cars. | ||
| View original record | [Handwritten top left] #S 1026 [Handwritten top right] Stedman [Handwritten in circle] R [Handwritten] get all available information + see me [Handwritten] noted PM/SD To C. from Sg. re Our Bonnets… | ||
| scan0036 | Letter to The British Belting & Asbestos Co. Ltd. requesting samples of material for bonnet rest strips. | ||
| View original record | +280 10 26 Experimental Department 18th November 1936. Rm/Std.15/AP. Messrs. The British Belting & Asbestos Co.Ltd., 59 Southwark Street, LONDON S.E.1. Dear Sirs, We are anxious to alter the material… | ||
| scan0037 | Letter regarding the material composition and treatment of bonnet rest strips, including the potential for graphite impregnation. | ||
| View original record | EDD. BRITISH BELTING & ASBESTOS LTD. TELEPHONE: HOP 0192 (4 LINES). TELEGRAMS: INDUSTRIAL DEPT. SCANDINAVIA BOROH LONDON AUTO DEPT. ASBESTOS DEPT. AMIANTE BOROH LONDON EXPORT DEPT. SCANDILEX LONDON… | ||
| scan0038 | Letter to a supplier requesting sample strips of belting for Phantom III and Bentley cars. | ||
| View original record | 1026 Experimental Dept. Rm/Std.16/JH. 17th December, 1936. Messrs. British Belting & Asbestos Ltd., 59, Southwark Street, London. S.E.1. Dear Sirs, Referring to your letter of Nov. 23rd. the sample… | ||
| scan0039 | Request to Ferodo Ltd. for samples of a softer fabric for bonnet rest stops. | ||
| View original record | 1256 1026 Experimental Department 18th November 1936. Rm/Std.14/AP. Messrs Ferodo Ltd., CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH. For the attention of Mr.Longley. Dear Sirs, The writer understands that our Mr.Hancock was… | ||
| scan0040 | Quotation from British Belting & Asbestos Ltd. for bonnet rest webbing for the Phantom III. | ||
| View original record | EDD. BRITISH BELTING & ASBESTOS LTD. TELEPHONE: HOP 0192 (4 LINES) TELEGRAMS: INDUSTRIAL DEPT. SCANDINAVIA BOROH LONDON AUTO DEPT. ASBESTOS DEPT. AMIANTE BOROH LONDON EXPORT DEPT. SCANDILEX LONDON ALL… | ||
| scan0041 | Letter from a supplier regarding the dispatch and material properties of an ordered 'Bonnet Rest'. | ||
| View original record | 1026. BRITISH BELTING & ASBESTOS LTD. TELEPHONE: HOP 0192 (4 LINES). TELEGRAMS: INDUSTRIAL DEPT. SCANDINAVIA BOROH LONDON AUTO DEPT. ASBESTOS DEPT. AMIANTE BOROH LONDON EXPORT DEPT. SCANDILEX LONDON… | ||
| scan0042 | Official order for bonnet rest strip fabric from British Belting & Asbestos Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 1026. To Roy. c. to G/JWH. Rm/Std.13/JH.17.12.36. Will you please send an official order to the British Belting & Asbestos Ltd., for 15 ft. of bonnet rest strip fabric as per sample supplied to us. We… | ||
| scan0043 | Fitting of bonnet rest strip schemes for Phantom III & Wraith models. | ||
| View original record | SECRET. 1026 HPS from Rm/Std. Rm/Stdl/M.11.2.37. Bonnet Rest Schemes - P.III & Wraith. Will you please fit the wider bonnet rest strip scheme to Le C.5477 to the Continental car before it is built up… | ||
| scan0044 | Clarifying materials for the bonnet rest scheme on the Phantom III and 25/30 HP models for production versus experimental testing. | ||
| View original record | To By. from Rm/Std. c. to Hs. c. to E. BONNET REST SCHEME FOR PHANTOM III. AND 25/30.HP. for Production. At the recent conference where the above question was raised, it was decided that for immediate… | ||
| scan0045 | Service complaint about the bonnet hinge rod working loose on the 25/30 Ph.III model, preventing the bonnet from opening. | ||
| View original record | To HS. from Rm/GWH. Rm. Dy. RHO. HPS (strikethrough) Handwritten top: Wlin Rm/Sm 1026 Handwritten red ink: Steadman Where have these Parts got to. Please instruct for test Rm SERVICE COMPLAINTS.… | ||
| scan0046 | Urgent order for Bonnet Rest Strip material. | ||
| View original record | gen. 1026 To Roy. from Rm/Std. c. G/JWH. Rm/Std.6/AP.18.6.37 Will you please order from the British Belting & Asbestos Co.Ltd., 50 ft. of Bonnet Rest Strip (Kansas Snubber material) of .800" X .125"… | ||
| scan0047 | Summarizing proposed alterations to bonnet rest angles across various chassis. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To RHC. from Rm/Std. c. to By. Rm/Std.1/AP.18.6.37 Referring to your RHC/JMW.2/EMG.10.6.37, we give below summary of the present position of proposed alterations to Bonnet rest angles - all… | ||
| scan0048 | Requesting an update on the 10,000-mile trial of parts for bonnet angles on dashboards. | ||
| View original record | Rm/Stdn. 1026 Arthur Dunn / STD RHC/JMW.2/EMG.10.6.37. Bonnet Angles on Dashboards - All Chassis - Sec.7130. With reference to the attached memo' G/Rb.1/M/70/W.19.12.36 we shall be glad if you can… | ||
| scan0049 | Difficulty of fitting bonnet rest angles on Bentley dashboards and deciding against a standardisation scheme. | ||
| View original record | To RHC. from Rm/Std. c. to By. c. to E. 1026 Rm/Std.2/AP.28.6.37 Further to our memo Rm/Std.1/AP.18.6.37, the D.O. have pointed out that whilst no difficulty exists in getting either narrow or wide… | ||
| scan0050 | Letter to British Belting & Asbestos Co. Ltd. regarding wear issues on bonnet rest strips caused by their lacing strip. | ||
| View original record | Rm/Std.7/AP. 1026 August 31st.1937 The British Belting & Asbestos Co.Ltd., 59 Southwark St, LONDON SE.1. For the attention of Mr.Dalmane. Dear Sirs, We have tested out a good deal of your Kansas… | ||
| scan0051 | Letter to Ferodo Ltd. regarding the supply of bonnet rest strip fabric with specific thickness and weave. | ||
| View original record | 1026 August 31st.1937 Rm/Std.11/AP. Messrs Ferodo Ltd., CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH For the attention of Mr.Longley. Dear Sirs, Some while ago you supplied us with some bonnet rest strip fabric, which was… | ||
| scan0052 | Methods to improve the mirror finish on car bonnets and prevent marking. | ||
| View original record | C.S. Dr.H. E.W.H. C.Rm. 102-6 RHC/Cy.S/15.1.D.37. STEADMAN WHB/SD BONNETS - ALL CHASSIS. Since your last memo on the above subject we have spent a considerable amount of time in improving our methods… | ||
| scan0053 | Letter from Ferodo Limited acknowledging an enquiry for bonnet rest material of a non-standard thickness. | ||
| View original record | All Communications to be addressed to the Company. FERODO LIMITED FERODO [logo] REGD. TRADE MARK BRAKE & CLUTCH LININGS CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, STOCKPORT, ENGLAND. TELEPHONE: 19 CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH (5… | ||
| scan0054 | Complaints from coachbuilder Messrs. Barkers regarding bonnet finish, comparing them to Daimler's superior methods. | ||
| View original record | To RHC. from Rm/Std. c. RHC/Cy. Rm/Std.2/WH.8.9.37. Referring to your RHC/Cy.3/LS.1.9.37. resisting to finish of bonnets on all chassis, while the writer was at Cricklewood recently in connection with… | ||
| scan0055 | Extra expense for improving bonnet finish and noting the current quality is not up to standard. | ||
| View original record | 2. Rm/Std.2/MH.8.9.37. if extra expense is incurred in improving the finish, the company will be paying for this. However, some of the finished bonnets which we have seen are definitely not up to the… | ||
| scan0056 | Letter from British Belting & Asbestos Ltd. regarding a sample of Cable Laid Cotton Bonnet Rest. | ||
| View original record | EW. 1026. BRITISH BELTING & ASBESTOS LTD. TELEPHONE: HOP 0192 (4 LINES). TELEGRAMS: INDUSTRIAL DEPT. SCANDINAVIA BOROH LONDON AUTO DEPT. AMIANTE BOROH LONDON ASBESTOS DEPT. AMIANTE BOROH LONDON EXPORT… | ||
| scan0057 | Request to British Belting & Asbestos Co. Ltd. for a 20ft sample of bonnet rest strip for testing. | ||
| View original record | 1026 September 16th 1937 Rm/Std.2/AP. British Belting & Asbestos Co.Ltd., 59 Southwark St., London S.E.1. For the attention of Mr.Hill. Dear Sirs, Referring to your letter of the 15th inst., the… | ||
| scan0058 | Covering order for 20 ft. of bonnet rest strip from British Belting & Asbestos Co.Ltd. | ||
| View original record | To Roy. from Rm/Std. c. G/JWH. 1026 Rm/Std.3/AP.16.9.37 Will you please send a covering order to British Belting & Asbestos Co.Ltd., for 20 ft. of bonnet rest strip as per sample supplied to Rm/Std… | ||
| scan0059 | Proper channels for handling complaints about the finish of vehicle bonnets. | ||
| View original record | To By. & Rm from RHC. c. Hs., Hn., Mx., JLE., LA. Handwritten: 1026(ST) Please see me OK? [initials] RE: BONNETS. With reference to Rm/Std.2/MH.8.9.37., we cannot understand how these complaints of… | ||
| scan0060 | Bonnet manufacturing, finishing, and design issues with various coachbuilders. | ||
| View original record | COPY RHC - from LA. LA.7/T.14.937. With reference to Rm/STD.2/MH.8.9.37. In the first place I must say that had Std. known the history of the bonnet job, he would not have allowed himself to have been… | ||
| scan0061 | Letter from Ferodo Limited concerning the supply of finished bonnet rest material. | ||
| View original record | All Communications to be addressed to the Company. 1026 FERODO LIMITED TELEPHONE: 19 CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH (5 Lines) TELEGRAMS: FRICTION, PHONE, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH. FERODO REGD. TRADE MARK. BRAKE &… | ||
| scan0062 | Request to send an official order to Messrs Ferodo Ltd. for special bonnet rest fabric. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To Roy. from Rm/Std. c. G/JWH. Rm/Std.9/AP.21.9.37 Will you please send an official order to Messrs Ferodo Ltd. for 20 ft. of special bonnet rest fabric as requested in our letter… | ||
| scan0063 | Bonnet finish quality and a complaint about defects from Messrs Barkers. | ||
| View original record | To RHC. from Rm/Std. 1626 c. HS. c. Hn. c. MX. c. JL. c. LA. Referring to memo RHC.4/WJ.16.9.37, in view of the fact that there are already a considerable number of people dealing with the question of… | ||
| scan0064 | Letter to Ferodo Ltd. to confirm the specification of a bonnet rest strip. | ||
| View original record | 1026. Rm/Std.3/MH. 4th. October 1937. Messrs. Ferodo Ltd., Chapel-en-le-Frith. For the attention of Mr. Longley. Dear Sirs, The writer endeavoured to telephone Mr. Longley this afternoon in order to… | ||
| scan0065 | Letter from Ferodo Limited regarding the official confirmation of the reference number for a special 'bonrest' material. | ||
| View original record | 4280 1026, All Communications to be addressed to the Company. FERODO LIMITED TELEPHONE: 19 CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS: FRICTION, PHONE, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH. FERODO REGD. TRADE MARK. BRAKE &… | ||
| scan0066 | Manufacturing finish of bonnets and issues with the curve on Bentley bonnets raised by coachbuilders. | ||
| View original record | STEADMAN 1036 hwuic Am/SD S/W. RHC. c. to ES c. " HS. c. " By. c. " Rm. Cx7/KW30.10.37. Bonnets- All Chassis. RHC/Cy.3/LSl.9.37. We fear this matter has been left rather in abeyance due to various… | ||
| scan0067 | Letter proposing a patented Bonnet and Wing invention to be built as a single, rubber-insulated structure. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE RADLETT 6112. Pim 1026. TAI YUAN, LOOM LANE, RADLETT. Please reply H 4th November. 1937. - Hives Esq. Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd. Derby. Dear Sir, I have been advised to write to you by Messrs… | ||
| scan0068 | Letter discussing the manufacturing advantages of a design principle for the vehicle's front structure. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE RADLETT 6112. TAI YUAN, LOOM LANE, RADLETT. 4th November. 1937. - Hives Esq. Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd. Derby. (continued). The principle has many advantages, not only from the point of view of… | ||
| scan0069 | Telegram from Steadman to Booth rescheduling a visit to Derby. | ||
| View original record | 1026 4.11.37. Booth, SUPERFINE, BIRMINGHAM. WRITER REGRETS WILL NOT BE AT DERBY THURSDAY STOP WILL RING YOU FRIDAY. STEADMAN, ROYCAR. | ||
| scan0070 | Blueprint showing a side profile of the front section of a motor car, including the bonnet and wing. | ||
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| scan0072 | Follow-up letter concerning a previously submitted Bonnet and Wing invention, with internal annotations. | ||
| View original record | Typed Text: TELEPHONE RADLETT 6112. TAI YUAN, LOOM LANE, RADLETT. 8th December. 1937. - Hives Esq. Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Sir, On the 4th November last on the advice of Messrs Park Ward… | ||
| scan0073 | American car assembly methods and proposing a further step. | ||
| View original record | Ev, All American Cars, or rather the majority, are assembled with rad & wings put on the Chassis as a complete unit. This is one step further. What do you think of the prospects | ||
| scan0074 | Memo discussing potential issues with a proposed 'Leslie Jones' bonnet design. | ||
| View original record | To Rm from Ev. Call ? STEADMAN Rm Re 'Leslie Jones' - Bonnet. HWL/Bw/850 The scheme proposed is what we have on Wraith & PIII! with the exception that we build up the pieces on the chassis. We could… | ||
| scan0075 | Letter critiquing an invention proposal for a bonnet and wing, detailing its mechanical weaknesses. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm. 1026 XXXXXX 2424 21st.December 1937. Da/Ev.30/N. Leslie C.Jones,Esq., Tai Yuan, Loom Lane, Radlett. Dear Sir, We thank you for giving us the opportunity of reviewing your Bonnet and wing… | ||
| scan0076 | Letter to coachbuilder Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding a bonnet hinge design improvement and painting process. | ||
| View original record | c. to Da. Rm. BY/CS. 1626 c. to RHC/SB. STEADMAN 10th.December 1937. hoRu/STD Da/Ev.18/N. Messrs.Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, London N.W.10. Dear Sir, Re: Rolls-Royce Bonnets.… | ||
| scan0077 | Letter regarding a change in bonnet fastener types and returning submitted samples. | ||
| View original record | 1026 Rm/Std.1/MH. 21st. January 1938. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Widney Works, Bagot Street, Birmingham, 4. For the attention of Mr. Booth. Dear Sirs, You will recollect that some time ago… | ||
| scan0078 | Return of sample bonnet fasteners to the supplier as they are no longer required. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To D/BP. from Rm/Std. c. G/Mt. Rm/Std.2/MH.21.1.38. We are sending into the Central Stores a set of bonnet fasteners which were submitted as samples by Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston, as per… | ||
| scan0079 | Loan and return of a set of bonnet fasteners. | ||
| View original record | To D/BP. from Rm/Std. c. C/Mt. 1026 Rm/Std.11/MH.24.1.38. We are sending into the Central Stores a set of bonnet fasteners. Will you please return them to Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston marking them… | ||
| scan0080 | Letter from Ferodo Limited regarding incorrect product dimensions for a bonnet rest and delivery delays for V belts. | ||
| View original record | 1026. All Communications to be addressed to the Company. FERODO LIMITED TELEPHONE: 19 CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS: FRICTION, PHONE, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH. FERODO BRAKE & CLUTCH LININGS… | ||
| scan0081 | Letter to Ferodo Ltd. regarding an order for 'Bon-Rest' strip and 'Fero-grip' fan belts. | ||
| View original record | xx 2424. 1026 Rm/Std.11/MH. 27th. January 1938. Messrs. Ferodo Ltd., Chapel-en-le-Frith. For the attention of Mr.Longley. Dear Sirs, Further to our telephone conversation of to-day, we have decided… | ||
| scan0082 | Internal request to place an order for 50 ft. of cable laid bonnet rest with British Belting & Asbestos Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To Roy. from Rm/Std. Rm/Std.8/AP. 3.2.38 Will you please send an official order to Messrs British Belting & Asbestos Ltd., for 50 ft. of cable laid bonnet rest as per our letter of today, copy… | ||
| scan0083 | Letter to The British Belting & Asbestos Co. requesting a further 50 feet of cable laid cotton bonnet rest. | ||
| View original record | Rm/Std.7/AP. February 3rd.1938 The British Belting & Asbestos Co., 59 Southwark Street, LONDON S.E.1. For the attention of Mr.Dalmain. Dear Sirs, You will recollect that you sent us some sample cable… | ||
| scan0084 | Letter to Park Ward Ltd. regarding a delay in dispatching a steel bonnet for anti-rust treatment. | ||
| View original record | Rm/FD.5/NH. 1026 16th. February 1938. Messrs. Park Ward Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, LONDON, N.W.10. For the attention of Mr.Thompson. Dear Sirs, Referring to your telephone conversation of… | ||
| scan0085 | The allocation of Bonrest material from Ferodo Ltd. for experimental purposes. | ||
| View original record | G/Mt. [crossed out] c. Rm/Mr. Steadman. 1026 Roy/AW.12/IB. 22.2.38. hmi Rm/sm [handwritten] Ferodo Ltd. despatched on the 18th inst. 260 ft. of .875 x .156 Bonrest material. 50 ft. should have been… | ||
| scan0086 | Letter of introduction for a supervisor to visit Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd. to discuss Widney hinges for new models. | ||
| View original record | 1026 Rm/Std.5/MH. 24th. February 1938. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Widney Works, Bagot Street, BIRMINGHAM, 4. For the attention of Mr.Booth. Dear Sirs, Our Press Shop and sheet metal work… | ||
| scan0087 | Letter from a contractor discussing a meeting about the manufacture of hinges, bonnet panels, and proposed standardisation. | ||
| View original record | 1026. TELEPHONE: ASTON CROSS 0914 (3 LINES) (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) TELEGRAMS: SUPERFINE BIRMINGHAM HALLAM, SLEIGH & CHESTON CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT, BRITISH AND FOREIGN RAILWAYS… | ||
| scan0088 | Letter to Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd. regarding the fitting of a Tidney hinge to bonnet plates. | ||
| View original record | 1026. Rm/Std.4/WH. 14th. April 1938. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Tidney Works, Bagot Street, Birmingham, 4. For the attention of Mr.Booth. Dear Sirs, Confirming our telephone conversation… | ||
| scan0089 | Letter from the Experimental Department inquiring if tools can fold a side edge section. | ||
| View original record | -2- 14th. April 1938. He would like to know whether your tools would fold the side edge section as well as the top - see attached sketch. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. Experimental Dept. | ||
| scan0090 | Arranging for a supplier to fit a widney hinge to the top plates for a 28.G.VI car bonnet. | ||
| View original record | To HPS. from Rm/Std. c. Roy. c. D/BP. c. G/Rb. 1026 Rm/Std.3/MH.14.4.38. BONNET - 28. G.VI. Referring to HPS/WSC.10/BA.13.4.38, we have telephoned Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston concerning the… | ||
| scan0091 | Letter detailing instructions for fitting a Widney hinge to a pair of bonnet plates. | ||
| View original record | RM/Std.4/WH. 14th. April 1938. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Widney Works, Bagot Street, Birmingham, 4. For the attention of Mr.Booth. Dear Sirs, Confirming our telephone conversation with… | ||
| scan0092 | Letter from the Experimental Department inquiring about the capability of tools to fold a side edge section. | ||
| View original record | -2- 14th. April 1938. We would like to know whether your tools would fold the side edge section as well as the top - see attached sketch. Yours faithfully, For ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. Experimental Dept. | ||
| scan0093 | The despatch of two bonnet top plates to Messrs. Hallam Sleigh & Cheston in Birmingham. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To D/BP. from Rm/Std. c.c. to Hd/FC. Rm/Std.9/JH.6.5.38. We are sending into stores two bonnet top plates. Will you please despatch them by 11.55 pass. train to Messrs. Hallam Sleigh & Cheston,… | ||
| scan0094 | Telegram confirming the dispatch of a spare steel hinge rod. | ||
| View original record | STEADMAN ROYCAR DERBY = SPARE STEEL HINGE ROD DESPATCHED PER PASSENGER = SUPERFINE ++ | ||
| scan0095 | Telegram requesting a spare steel hinge rod as one already supplied. | ||
| View original record | 1026. ptt. 12th.May 1938. BOOTH, SUPERFINE, BIRMINGHAM. PLEASE SEND BY RETURN SPARE STEEL HINGE ROD AS ONE ALREADY SUPPLIED. STEADMAN, ROYCAR. | ||
| scan0096 | Letter to supplier Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd. regarding the manufacture of bonnet plates and hinges. | ||
| View original record | 1026 Experimental Dept. Rm/Std.4/MH. 20th. May 1938. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Widney Works, Bagot Street, BIRMINGHAM, 4. For the attention of Mr.Booth. Dear Sirs, We send you herewith… | ||
| scan0097 | Letter requesting the manufacture of bonnet top plates and a complete bonnet, detailing materials, finish, and the need for estimates. | ||
| View original record | -2- 20th. May 1938. The top plates requested above will be made as a complete unit by yourselves and therefore the responsibility as regards finish etc. will not be divided. In addition to the bonnet… | ||
| scan0098 | Letter from a supplier acknowledging receipt of blueprints and discussing bonnet production details and irregularities. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: ASTON CROSS 0914 (3 Lines) (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) 1026. TELEGRAMS: SUPERFINE BIRMINGHAM HALLAM, SLEIGH & CHESTON CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT, BRITISH AND FOREIGN RAILWAYS… | ||
| scan0099 | Despatch request for bonnet side hinges to Messrs. Hallam Sleigh & Cheston Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To Hd/FC. c. to D/BP. Rm/Std.9/JH.30.5.38. Will you please despatch the following to Messrs. Hallam Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., for the attention of Mr. Booth :- Bonnet Side hinges to EB.3694/5.… | ||
| scan0100 | Letter from a supplier regarding the readiness and delivery of Bentley Bonnet Panels. | ||
| View original record | 1026 TELEPHONE: ASTON CROSS 0914 (3 Lines) (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) TELEGRAMS: SUPERFINE BIRMINGHAM HALLAM, SLEIGH & CHESTON CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT, BRITISH AND FOREIGN RAILWAYS.… | ||
| scan0101 | Bonnet blueprints for Bentley 111 and Bentley 50 experimental cars. | ||
| View original record | 1026 E. Dept. HPS RUG/CAW c. Rm/Std. BY/NS.10/G.8.6.38. holen Rm/SD2 BENTLEY 111. BENTLEY 50. BONNET. We send you herewith a blueprint of PD.181 Bonnet Layout - Normal Radiator. PD.182 Bonnet and Top… | ||
| scan0102 | Technical memorandum regarding the design and interchangeability of bonnets for B.50 and B.3 models. | ||
| View original record | BY/NS. c. RE c. Hw/Std. c. Rm/FD. DA.18/G.2.6.38. SECRET. BONNETS - B.50 and B.3. We attach hereto FD.181, FD.182 and FD.183 giving full information for detailing the bonnet of the Rover type for… | ||
| scan0103 | Requesting an official order for work on bonnets for various experimental cars. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To HPS. from Rm/Std. c. Roy. Rm/Std.3/MH.13.6.38. Will you please send an official order to Roy. for the following work which has been carried out by Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston in… | ||
| scan0104 | Bonnet valance strip for B.3 and B.50 models. | ||
| View original record | DR/NS c. Rm. 1026. STD DA.11/G.13.6.38. hored RM/STD B.3. and B.50. BONNET VALANCE STRIP. We send herewith FD.202 shewing the bonnet valance strip suitable for the Rover type Bonnet when fitted to B.3… | ||
| scan0105 | Request to send an official order to Messrs. Ferodo Ltd. for 20 ft. of bonnet rest material. | ||
| View original record | 1026. To Roy. from Rm/Std. c. G/JWH. Rm/Std.7/MH.15.6.38. Will you please send an official order to Messrs. Ferodo Ltd. for 20 ft. of bonnet rest material .100 thick and .812 approx. wide. This has… | ||
| scan0106 | Request to Ferodo Ltd. for a supply of 'Bonrest' material with specific dimensions. | ||
| View original record | Experimental Dept. Rm/Std.8/MH. 15th. June 1938. Messrs. Ferodo Ltd., CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH. For the attention of Mr.Longley. Dear Sirs, Can you please supply us with approximately 20 ft. of Ferodo… | ||
| scan0107 | Letter to a supplier confirming the correct hinge part number for a Bentley bonnet and chasing for a completion date. | ||
| View original record | 1026 or 805 Experimental Dept. Rm/Std.7/MH. 17th. June 1938. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Widney Works, Bagot Street, BIRMINGHAM, 4. For the attention of Mr.Booth. Dear Sirs, Referring to… | ||
| scan0108 | Letter from Ferodo Limited confirming the preparation of a 20ft length of 0.1 inch thick material for the Experimental Department. | ||
| View original record | 1280? All Communications to be addressed to the Company. FERODO LIMITED TELEPHONE: 250 CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH (6 LINES) TELEGRAMS: FRICTION, PHONE, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH. FERODO REGD. TRADE MARK. BRAKE &… | ||
| scan0109 | Letter from a supplier confirming a change in drawing specifications for a Bentley Bonnet hinge. | ||
| View original record | 1026 605 805 64100 TELEPHONE: ASTON CROSS 0914 (3 Lines) (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) TELEGRAMS: SUPERFINE BIRMINGHAM HALLAM, SLEIGH & CHESTON CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT, BRITISH AND FOREIGN… | ||
| scan0110 | Letter to Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd. requesting a sketch of a spring device for bonnet hinges. | ||
| View original record | Rm/Std.6/MH. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Widney Works, Bagot Street, BIRMINGHAM, 4. 3rd. September 1938. 102b For the attention of Mr.Booth. Dear Sirs, When the writer was at your Works… | ||
| scan0111 | Letter from Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston regarding a Widney Centre Bonnet Hinge with a self-opening spring device. | ||
| View original record | 1026 TELEPHONE: ASTON CROSS 0914 (3 Lines) (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) TELEGRAMS: SUPERFINE BIRMINGHAM HALLAM, SLEIGH & CHESTON CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT, BRITISH AND FOREIGN RAILWAYS MANUFACTURERS… | ||
| scan0112 | Return of two sample bonnet fastener handles and locks to Messrs. Amal Ltd. | ||
| View original record | To D/BP. from Rm/Std. c. Hd/FC. 1026 Rm/Std.2/MH.14.9.38. We are sending into the Despatch Stores two sample bonnet fastener handles and locks complete with keys. Will you please forward them to… | ||
| scan0113 | Letter to supplier Amal Ltd. regarding the design and supply of a bonnet catch with an incorporated lock. | ||
| View original record | 1026 Experimental Dept. Rm/Std.4/MH. 16th. September 1938. Messrs. Amal Ltd., Holford Works, Perry Barr, BIRMINGHAM, 20. For the attention of Mr.Soresby. Dear Sirs, We believe that you supply the… | ||
| scan0114 | Letter from AMAL LTD regarding the adaptation of a lock bonnet fastener. | ||
| View original record | File B.M. Bonnet PHONE: BIRCHFIELDS 4571 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS: "AMALCARB"(PHONE) BIRMINGHAM AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20 ENGLAND REGISTERED AMAL TRADE MARK MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF… | ||
| scan0115 | Lack of design details and material ordering for bonnets on Bentley cars Nos. 3.B.8 & 2.B.50. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To Rm. from HPS/WSC. c. Rm/Std. FS. HPS/WSC.6/VS.22.9.38. BENTLEY CARS NOS. 3.B.8 & 2.B.50. Bonnets. We would like to point out that we have no design or details for the above. We understand that… | ||
| scan0116 | Report comparing the Rover type bonnet against the orthodox bonnet for B.III and B.50 cars. | ||
| View original record | 1026 405 + 805 To By. from Rm/Std. c. Da. c. HPS. c. Da/Ev. Rm/Std.1/MH.21.9.38. REPORT ON BONNETS - B.III & B.50. In connection with the various discussions re bonnets for B.III and B.50, and… | ||
| scan0117 | Comparison of cost, weight, and convenience between orthodox and Rover type bonnets. | ||
| View original record | -2- (4) From a weight and cost point of view there is little to choose between the orthodox and Rover bonnets provided both are in steel and that the latter is made as simple and inexpensive as… | ||
| scan0118 | Comparison and proposal for revisions to various bonnet designs, discussing parts, weights, and production standards. | ||
| View original record | -3- Rm/Std.1/WH.21.9.38. With regard to HPS.2/VS.30.6.38, we would point out that a good deal of the information contained therein requires qualification. As regards numbers of parts it will be found… | ||
| scan0119 | Requesting the return of a loaned bonnet spring demonstration model to Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To D/BP. from Rm/Std. c. Hd/FC. Rm/Std.10/MH.4.10.38. We are sending into the Central Stores one bonnet spring demonstration model, which was loaned to us by Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd.… | ||
| scan0120 | Request for a covering order for parts to be sent to Messrs. Delco Remy & Hyatt Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To Roy/Ms. from Rm/Std. c. By/RD. c. G/JWH. Rm/Std.9/MH.10.10.38. Will you please send a covering order to Messrs. Delco Remy & Hyatt Ltd. for 12 sets of the following pieces:- Delco Springs -… | ||
| scan0121 | Letter of inquiry to a supplier regarding the supply and construction methods of bonnet eyes for hinges. | ||
| View original record | 1026. Experimental Dept. Rm/Std.5/MH. 11th. October 1938. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Widney Works, Bagot Street, BIRMINGHAM, 4. For the attention of Mr.Booth. Dear Sirs, With regard to the… | ||
| scan0122 | Internal request for an official order to be sent to Messrs. Ferodo Ltd. for 'Bonrest' material. | ||
| View original record | 1026 . To Roy. from Rm/Std. c. G/JWH. Rm/Std.3/MH.13.10.38. Will you please send an official order to Messrs. Ferodo Ltd., for 25 feet of their'Bonrest' material .093" thick and 1.250" wide, to be… | ||
| scan0123 | Telegram requesting bonnet opening spring attachments be sent. | ||
| View original record | 1026 bllSteadman 19/10/38. ROBERTSON, SUPERFINE, BIRMINGHAM PLEASE SEND BONNET OPENING SPRING ATTACHMENTS AS PROMISED AT EARLIEST POSSIBLE MOMENT. STEADMAN, ROYCAR | ||
| scan0124 | Telegram received by telephone regarding the dispatch of a bonnet spring attachment. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 144A-63176 11-6-38 WHK ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. 1026 TELEGRAM RECEIVED BY TELEPHONE. Time Received 3.40 Date 20/10/38 To Royces By SS from Birmingham 3.26CENds Bonnet spring attachment leaving 4.30… | ||
| scan0125 | Telegram received by telephone confirming a bonnet spring attachment is leaving by 4:30 passenger service. | ||
| View original record | R.R. Y44A—63176 11-6-38 WHK ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. 1026 M.D. TELEGRAM RECEIVED BY TELEPHONE. Time Received: 3.40 Date: 20/10/38 To: Roycar By: SS from: Birmingham 3.26 E9 uds Bonnet spring attachment… | ||
| scan0126 | Letter from Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston regarding the supply of bonnet brackets and hinges. | ||
| View original record | [Handwritten] File Bonnets general [Handwritten] 1026 TELEPHONE: ASTON CROSS 0914 (3 Lines) (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) TELEGRAMS: SUPERFINE BIRMINGHAM HALLAM, SLEIGH & CHESTON CONTRACTORS TO H.M.… | ||
| scan0127 | Continuation of a letter from Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston regarding the cost of brackets. | ||
| View original record | CONTINUATION SHEET No...1...... FROM HALLAM, SLEIGH & CHESTON Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. (Cont.) Please be assured, however, that we are prepared to meet your requirements in any way. The cost of these… | ||
| scan0128 | Post office telegram regarding a bonnet spring attachment leaving by passenger service. | ||
| View original record | POST OFFICE TELEGRAM Charges to pay __s. __d. RECEIVED No. 249 OFFICE STAMP 8/2424 Prefix. 35 Time handed in. 3.26 Office of Origin and Service Instructions. BIRMINGHAM T 9 Words. Time received From… | ||
| scan0129 | Letter from the Experimental Department to Amal Ltd. requesting a drawing for bonnet fasteners. | ||
| View original record | 1026 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/Std.14/JH. 1st. November, 1938. Amal Ltd., Halford Works, Perry Barr, BIRMINGHAM.20. For the attention of Mr. Corsby. Dear Sirs, We are using on some of our cars… | ||
| scan0130 | Letter from AMAL LTD regarding the supply of prints for bonnet fasteners and a planned demonstration of a new 'One-Shot' fastener. | ||
| View original record | PHONE BIRCHFIELDS 4571 (5 lines) TELEGRAMS "AMALCARB" (PHONE) BIRMINGHAM 1026 AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS, PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20 ENGLAND REGISTERED AMAL TRADE MARK MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT… | ||
| scan0131 | Letter confirming a telephone order for two pairs of Bentley top plates and associated parts from a supplier. | ||
| View original record | 1026 Experimental Dept. Rm/Std.17/MH. 11th. November 1938. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Widney Works, Bagot Street, BIRMINGHAM, 4. For the attention of Mr. Booth. Dear Sirs, Confirming our… | ||
| scan0132 | Letter to Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd. regarding a previously unreceived letter and prints. | ||
| View original record | 1026 Experimental Dept. Rm/Std.7/MH. 14th. November 1938. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Widney Works, Bagot Street, BIRMINGHAM, 4. For the attention of Mr. Booth. Dear Sirs, Herewith copy of… | ||
| scan0133 | Letter from Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston confirming receipt of blueprints and advising that work on issue EB.3849/50 is underway. | ||
| View original record | 1026. TELEPHONE: ASTON CROSS 0914 (3 Lines) (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) TELEGRAMS: SUPERFINE BIRMINGHAM HALLAM, SLEIGH & CHESTON CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT, BRITISH AND FOREIGN RAILWAYS… | ||
| scan0134 | Post office telegram confirming the despatch of superfine bonnet sheets for a 7.5 passenger vehicle. | ||
| View original record | POST OFFICE TELEGRAM No. 1026 OFFICE STAMP 0273 Prefix. 12 Time handed in. Office of Origin and Service Instructions. Words. DERBY To 23 NOV 38 K 141 6.31 BIRMINGHAM T 8 ROYCAR DERBY = = BONNET SHEETS… | ||
| scan0135 | Telegram confirming a telephone conversation regarding an order for two sheets of bonnet steel. | ||
| View original record | 1026 L Steadman 23/11/38. ROBINSON, SUPERFINE, BIRMINGHAM. CONFIRMING TELEPHONE CONVERSATION STEEL REQUIRED IS TWO SHEETS 50" x 26" 19 SWG. BONNET STEEL STEADMAN, ROYCAR. | ||
| scan0136 | Request to send an official order to Messrs. Amal Ltd. for bonnet fasteners for specific cars. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To Roy. from Rm/Std. c. G/JWH. Rm/Std.12/MH.24.11.38. Will you please send an official order to Messrs. Amal Ltd. for 2 near side bonnet fasteners, drawing 202/1, and 2 offside bonnet fasteners,… | ||
| scan0137 | Letter to a supplier regarding updated drawings for top plates and confirmation of satisfactory parts. | ||
| View original record | 1026 Experimental Dept. Rm/Std.12/MH. 1st. December 1938. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Widney Works, Bagot Street, BIRMINGHAM, 4. For the attention of Mr. Booth. Dear Sirs, Please receive… | ||
| scan0138 | Letter from Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston regarding prints for the contours of top plates and satisfactory bonnet plates. | ||
| View original record | 1026 TELEPHONE: ASTON CROSS 0914 (3 Lines) (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) TELEGRAMS: SUPERFINE BIRMINGHAM HALLAM, SLEIGH & CHESTON CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT, BRITISH AND FOREIGN RAILWAYS MANUFACTURERS… | ||
| scan0139 | Requesting an official order for two pairs of bonnet top plates for 2.B.50 and 10.B.V. chassis. | ||
| View original record | 1026 γ To HPS. from Rm/Std. Rm/Std.3/MH.2.12.38. 2.B.50 & 10.B.V. BONNET TOP PLATES. Will you please send an official order for two pairs of bonnet top plates to Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston.… | ||
| scan0140 | Letter to a supplier confirming a telephone conversation and requesting the manufacture of two pairs of Bentley top plates. | ||
| View original record | COPY. Experimental Dept. Rm/Std.17/MH. 11th. November 1938. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Widney Works, Bagot Street, BIRMINGHAM, 4. For the attention of Mr.Booth. Dear Sirs, Confirming our… | ||
| scan0141 | Letter from AMAL LTD regarding single-handle operating type bonnet fasteners and enclosing drawings. | ||
| View original record | PHONE: BIRCHFIELDS 4571 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS: "AMALCARB" (PHONE) BIRMINGHAM 1026 AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS, PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20. ENGLAND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT CONSTRUCTORS SOCIETY OF… | ||
| scan0142 | Experimental scheme for a bonnet valance strip and rest angle for specific chassis models. | ||
| View original record | BY/NS c. Rm. c. De/JD. 1026 DA.4/G.13.1.39. 10.B.5. and 3.B.50. BONNET VALANCE. Please receive herewith the following scheme :- F.CD.1133 Valance Strip and Rest Angle. The above scheme shews the rear… | ||
| scan0143 | Bonnet design issue on B.5, B.50, and Wraith 80 models, detailing a problem with scuttle height and proposing a solution. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To HPS.. from Da/Ev. c.c. By. Da. Rm. Rn/WD. c.c. Da/JD. Da/Ev.6/N.14.2.39. Re: Bonnets - B.5. B.50 and Wraith 80. Now that we have gone to a design of bonnet with a rear support on the body… | ||
| scan0144 | Scheme for modifications to the bonnet face plate and clips for Bentley 5 and Bentley 50 models. | ||
| View original record | BY/NS. c. Rm. c. Ds/JD. 1026 DA.1/G.21.2.39. FSH BENTLEY 5 and BENTLEY 50. BONNET AND VALANCE STRIPS. NX Please receive herewith the following scheme :- F.CD.1198 Modifications to Face Plate and… | ||
| scan0145 | Letter to Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd. requesting the manufacture and supply of Bentley bonnet top plates. | ||
| View original record | 1026 Experimental Dept. Rm/FJH.2/MH. 23rd. February, 1939. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Widney Works, Bagot Street, BIRMINGHAM, 4. For the attention of Mr. Booth. Dear Sirs, Will you please… | ||
| scan0146 | Letter from Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston confirming an order for two pairs of Bentley bonnet top plates. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: ASTON CROSS 0914 (3 Lines) (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) 1026 TELEGRAMS: SUPERFINE BIRMINGHAM HALLAM, SLEIGH & CHESTON CONTRACTORS to H.M. GOVERNMENT, BRITISH AND FOREIGN RAILWAYS MANUFACTURERS… | ||
| scan0147 | Procedure for supplying bonnet assembly drawings and parts to Messrs. Park Wards for various models. | ||
| View original record | 1026 BY/NS. c. Rm. c. Rm/FD. c. Da/Ev. c. Da/JD. DA.10/C.1.3.39. RE: BONNETS. It has been decided that Messrs. Park Wards should fit the bonnet for 3.B.50, 30.G.Vll and 10.B.5. In order to assist them… | ||
| scan0148 | Letter from AMAL LTD confirming a phone conversation about a three-week lead time for Bonnet Fasteners and proposing an alternative. | ||
| View original record | PHONE: BIRCHFIELDS 4571 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS: "AMALCARB" (PHONE) BIRMINGHAM 1026 AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS, PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20 ENGLAND REGISTERED AMAL TRADE MARK MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF BRITISH… | ||
| scan0149 | Letter to Messrs. Amal Ltd. regarding the use of shorter steel rods. | ||
| View original record | 1026. c. Roy/AW. Experimental Dept. Rm/FJH.8/MH. 9th. March, 1939. Messrs. Amal Ltd., Holford works, Perry Bar, BIRMINGHAM, 20. For the attention of Mr. Soresby. Dear Sirs, In answer to your letter of… | ||
| scan0150 | Letter from AMAL LTD acknowledging an order for a one-shot Bonnet Fastener. | ||
| View original record | 1026 PHONE BIRCHFIELDS 4571 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS 'AMALCARB' (PHONE) BIRMINGHAM AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS, PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20 ENGLAND REGISTERED AMAL TRADE MARK MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT… | ||
| scan0151 | Official order be sent to Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd. for a Widney Hinge. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To Roy. from Rm/FJH. c. c. G/JWH. Rm/FJH.5/MH.29.3.39. Please send an official order to Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd. for one Widney Hinge EB.4406, as ordered by telephone to-day.… | ||
| scan0152 | Order for bonnet hinges for car models 11.B.V. and 12.B.V. | ||
| View original record | 1026 + 4600 To Roy. from Rm/Ed. c. G/JWH. c. Rm/ABR. Rm/Ed.)/NH.17.4.39. BONNET HINGES FOR 11.B.V. & 12.B.V. Will you please order bonnet hinges from Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Birmingham,… | ||
| scan0153 | Letter from the Experimental Department requesting two bonnet hinges from a supplier. | ||
| View original record | Experimental Dept. Rm/Ed.2/MH. 17th. April, 1939. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Widney Works, Bagot Street, BIRMINGHAM. For the attention of Mr. Booth. Dear Sirs, Will you please make and… | ||
| scan0154 | Requesting a retrospective order be sent to Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd. for a Widney Patent Bonnet Hinge. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To Roy. from Rm/FJH. c. G/JWH. Rm/FJH.5/MH.18.4.39. Will you please send an order to Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd. for 1 Widney Patent Bonnet Hinge for 14.B.V. chassis. This hinge and the… | ||
| scan0155 | Request to place an official order with Messrs Amal Ltd. for bonnet fasteners. | ||
| View original record | c. Roy. c. G/JWH. c. RM/ABR File 1026. Rm/Ed 4/ER 19.4.39. Bonnet Fasteners - 12 B.V. Will you please pass an official order to Messrs Amal Ltd., as per copy of attached letter. Rm/Ed. | ||
| scan0156 | Letter to Messrs. Amal Ltd. confirming an order for two Rover type bonnet fasteners. | ||
| View original record | ✓/Ed 4/ER Messrs. Amal Ltd., Holford Works, Perry Barr, Birmingham 20. 19th April, 1939. Experimental Department. For the attention of Mr Soresby. Dear Sirs, In confirmation of the order given at your… | ||
| scan0157 | Letter confirming verbal instructions for bonnet hinges to be forwarded to Park Ward's Ltd. | ||
| View original record | File 1026. Rm/Ed 7/ER 19th April, 1939. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston, Widney Works, Bagot Street, Birmingham 4. Experimental Dept. For the attention of Mr Booth. Dear Sirs, Further to our visit to… | ||
| scan0158 | Requesting an official order for Bentley V bonnet fasteners. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To Roy. c. to G/JWH. Rm/Ed.2/JH.26.4.39. BENTLEY V BONNET FASTENERS. Will you please pass an official order to Messrs. Amal Ltd., Birmingham, for 3 pairs of bonnet fasteners to FOD.1304 and 3… | ||
| scan0159 | Letter from AMAL LTD regarding a delay in the delivery of Bonnet Fasteners, requesting a blueprint for a modification. | ||
| View original record | 1026. PHONE: BIRCHFIELDS 4571 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS: "AMALCARB" (PHONE) BIRMINGHAM AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS, PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20 ENGLAND REGISTERED AMAL TRADE MARK MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF BRITISH… | ||
| scan0160 | Letter to Amal Ltd. enclosing a print of bonnet fasteners and apologising for a delay. | ||
| View original record | 1026. File Rm/ED 3/ER Your ref: NOS/HML. 2nd May, 1939. Experimental Department. Amal Ltd., Holford Works, Perry Barr, Birmingham 20. For the attention of Mr Soresby, Dear Sirs, Many thanks for yours… | ||
| scan0161 | Letter from supplier AMAL LTD confirming receipt of a blue print and proceeding with samples for bonnet fasteners. | ||
| View original record | Ed 1026 PHONE: BIRCHFIELDS 4571 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS: "AMALCAPB" (PHONE) BIRMINGHAM AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS, PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20 ENGLAND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT CONSTRUCTORS SOCIETY… | ||
| scan0162 | Letter from the Experimental Department requesting a sample escutcheon and rubber washer be sent to coachbuilders Park Wards Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 1026? EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. RM/Ed.18/JH. 11th. May, 1939. Messrs. Amal Ltd., Holford Works, Perry Barr, BIRMINGHAM.20. For the attention of Mr. Soresby. Dear Sirs, Will you please send an… | ||
| scan0163 | Letter from AMAL LTD confirming receipt of an order and the dispatch of sample Escutcheons and Rubber Washers to a third party. | ||
| View original record | PHONE: BIRCHFIELDS 4571 (5 LINES) 102b. TELEGRAMS: "AMALCARB" (PHONE) BIRMINGHAM AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS, PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20 ENGLAND REGISTERED AMAL TRADE MARK MEMBERS OF: SOCIETY OF BRITISH… | ||
| scan0164 | Letter to Messrs. Amal Ltd. regarding modifications to bottom bonnet fasteners. | ||
| View original record | 1026. EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/Ed.1/JH. 7th. June, 1939. Messrs. Amal Ltd., Holborn Works, Perry Barr, BIRMINGHAM.20. For the attention of Mr. Bailey. Dear Sirs, Further to our telephone… | ||
| scan0165 | The modification and despatch of One Shot Amal Fasteners for Park Ward Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To HPS. c. to HPS/RH. Rm/Ed.8/JH.12.6.39 One Shot Amal Fasteners. Two sets of Amal fasteners are now in our stores and we should be glad if you would have these modified to the latest schemes… | ||
| scan0166 | Letter to Messrs. Amal Ltd. clarifying orders for bonnet fasteners, stiffeners, and escutcheons. | ||
| View original record | 1026. c. to Roy/Les. EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/Ed.10/JH. 27th. June, 1939. Messrs. Amal Ltd., Holford Works, Perry Barr, BIRMINGHAM. For the attention of Mr. Soresby. Dear Sirs, Further to our… | ||
| scan0167 | Letter from AMAL LTD confirming an order for fasteners, aluminium plates, and steel stiffening plates. | ||
| View original record | 1026 PHONE BIRCHFIELD 4571 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS "AMALCARB" (PHONE) BIRMINGHAM AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS, PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20 ENGLAND REGISTERED AMAL TRADE MARK MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT… | ||
| scan0168 | Letter from AMAL LTD regarding a delay in the despatch of brackets for bonnet fasteners. | ||
| View original record | 1026 PHONE: BIRCHFIELDS 4571 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS: "AMALCARB" (PHONE) BIRMINGHAM AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20 ENGLAND REGISTERED AMAL TRADE MARK MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF BRITISH… | ||
| scan0169 | Letter from AMAL LTD concerning the provision of prints for bonnet fasteners. | ||
| View original record | PHONE: BIRCHFIELD 4571 (5 LINES). TELEGRAMS: "AMALCARB" (PHONE) BIRMINGHAM. 1026. AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS, PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20 ENGLAND REGISTERED AMAL TRADE MARK MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF BRITISH… | ||
| scan0170 | Letter from The Searle Radiator Company acknowledging a recent visit and confirming an order for two radiators. | ||
| View original record | Managing Director CHARLES SEARLE. THE SEARLE RADIATOR COMPANY Ltd. AERONAUTICAL & AUTOMOBILE RADIATOR MANUFACTURERS & REPAIRERS. AIRCRAFT SHEET METAL WORKERS. Approved A.I.D. B.992275/39. SECURE… | ||
| scan0171 | Letter to a supplier regarding the potential use of their patent quick-action fastener for a Bentley V Bonnet. | ||
| View original record | 1026 File Bonnets Rm/Ed.2/GH.12.2.40. 12th February 1940. Messrs. Amal Ltd., Holford Works, Perry Barr, BIRMINGHAM. Dear Sirs, FOR THE ATTENTION OF MR. SORESBY. --------------------------- You will… | ||
| scan0172 | Letter from AMAL LTD regarding bonnet fasteners. | ||
| View original record | PHONE: BIRCHFIELDS 4571 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS: "AMALCARB"(PHONE) BIRMINGHAM AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS, PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20 ENGLAND REGISTERED AMAL TRADE MARK MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT… | ||
| scan0173 | Elimination of a handle on the bonnet side plates, referencing a Buick design. | ||
| View original record | 1026 To Ev. Rm.4/ML.16.2.40. Bonnet Side Plates. We like the permanent fixings for the side plates on 9.B.5. bonnet very much. We think, however, that as a final move we should eliminate the one… | ||
| scan0174 | Letter from AMAL LTD regarding a sample Cowl Clip and a list of fastener modifications. | ||
| View original record | 1026 PHONE. BIRCHFIELDS 4571 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS. "AMALCARB"(PHONE) BIRMINGHAM AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS, PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20 ENGLAND REGISTERED AMAL TRADE MARK MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF BRITISH… | ||
| scan0175 | Letter to Messrs. Amal Ltd. regarding an alternative type of cowl clip fastener and requesting a quotation. | ||
| View original record | V8 Somers 1026. COPY FOR Les. Rm/Ed.2/GH.23.2.40. 23rd. February 1940. Messrs. Amal Ltd., Holford Works, Perry Barr, Birmingham 20. Dear Sirs, FOR THE ATTENTION OF MR. N.C. SORESBY.… | ||
| scan0176 | Request to place an official order with Messrs. Amal Ltd. for eight cowling fasteners. | ||
| View original record | Les. File bonnets 1026 Rm/Ed.4/GH.23.2.40. re AMAL COWLING CLIPS. Will you please pass an official order to Messrs. Amal Ltd., Birmingham for eight cowling fasteners, type 198/1. Order number 52444.… | ||
| scan0177 | Letter from AMAL LTD regarding the price and despatch of an order for Cowling Clips. | ||
| View original record | 1026. PHONE BIRCHFIELDS 4571 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS "AMALCARB"(PHONE) BIRMINGHAM AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS, PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20 ENGLAND REGISTERED AMAL TRADE MARK MEMBERS OF: SOCIETY OF BRITISH… | ||
| scan0178 | Note regarding a visit to Morris Radiators, John Marston's, Amal Ltd, and Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 1026 Rm. Rm/Ed.7/GH. 13.3.40. re Visit to Morris Radiators, John Marston's, Amal Ltd & Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd. see file 1280. | ||
| scan0179 | Letter from AMAL LTD regarding the supply and suitability of Cowling Fasteners. | ||
| View original record | PHONE: BIRCHFIELDS 4571 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS: "AMALCARB"(PHONE) BIRMINGHAM 1026 Remets AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS, PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20 ENGLAND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT CONSTRUCTORS… | ||
| scan0180 | Letter to Messrs. Amal Ltd. acknowledging receipt of Cowling Fasteners type 198/1 for experimental testing. | ||
| View original record | File bonnets 1026 Rm/Ed.8/GH.3.4.40. 3rd April 1940. Messrs. Amal Ltd., Helford Works, Perry Barr, Birmingham. 20. Your ref:- DS1/BD. Dear Sirs, Many thanks for your letter of the 28th ultimo,… | ||
| scan0181 | Bonnet design for 8-cylinder engines, specifically for the left-hand Silver Phantom. | ||
| View original record | 1026 41046 To Rm. c.c. to Ev/HH. Ev.11/JH.5.4.40. re Bonnets for 8 cylinder engines of the R.R. Range. We attach herewith two prints of PL.166 showing the bonnet Widney unbroken line top hinge for the… | ||
| scan0182 | Letter to supplier Messrs. Small & Parkes, Ltd. concerning the supply of bonnet tape and requesting a sample. | ||
| View original record | Pm/EAC.3/MT. 24th March, 1941. Messrs. Small & Parkes, Ltd., Hendham Vale Works, MANCHESTER, 9. 1026 Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of 22nd March ( ref. JPM/WMA), concerning bonnet tape. We… | ||
| scan0183 | Requesting the immediate build of an 8-cylinder engine and addressing a clutch facing deflection issue. | ||
| View original record | 1025 Rm/Swdl. from Rm. Rm4/R.17.5.39. Hs. has asked us to build him an 8-cylinder motor-car. This means that we shall have to build another 8-cylinder engine. Will you, therefore, please instruct one… | ||
| scan0184 | Private letter detailing a proposal for a new car body, comparing its dimensions to the client's present car. | ||
| View original record | 1025 PRIVATE. Hs. from Rm. Rm7/R.17.5.39. Herewith PD.436 showing the car we are proposing to build for you. You will notice that its dimensions are almost exactly the same as your present car, except… | ||
| scan0185 | Confirming customer approval for a car drawing and providing paint and upholstery specifications to Park Wards. | ||
| View original record | 1625 Da/Ev. from Rm. Rm4/R.22.5.39. Hs. has approved the drawing which you made of his car. Will you please get Park Wards to put a body in hand immediately. Hs. has decided on black with a fine white… | ||
| scan0186 | Specification memo for a Silver Dawn 60 chassis frame, detailing parts for a bent front pan. | ||
| View original record | 1025 [Illegible Struck Through Text] [Illegible Struck Through Text] c. Rm. [Handwritten] D.R.B Check OK. BY/HEB.1/WB.25.5.39. 32.G.VII. SILVER DAWN 60. [Handwritten] OK except for front engine… | ||
| scan0187 | Note on the requirement to spot weld an engine support bracket to gussets for a cast iron engine. | ||
| View original record | -2- BY/HEB.1/WB.25.5.39. ----------------- also FW.1789 (Sheet 2) Frame Makers Assembly Front X'Member. It should be noted that Engine Support Bracket FB.4842 will require spot welding to Gussets… | ||
| scan0188 | Parts list and specifications for a 33 GVll Silver Dawn 80 special chassis frame. | ||
| View original record | 1025 BY/HEB.2/WB.26.5.39. 33 GVll SILVER DAWN 80 (Hs SPECIAL) 10-10" WHEELBASE CHASSIS WITH BENT PAN. FRAME .092 THICK. Will ROY/Les. please order frame for above chassis as follows. Frame complete to… | ||
| scan0189 | Forwarding of blueprints for Frame Makers Assembly and engine support modifications. | ||
| View original record | -2- BY/HEB.2/WB.26.5.39. ----------------- We also forward two blue prints of Frame Makers Assembly FB.4047 marked up to suit bent front pan also:- FW 1789 (Sheet 2) Frame Makers Assembly, Front… | ||
| scan0190 | Design instruction memo for rear dampers for the Wraiths model. | ||
| View original record | 1025 + 666 + 642 To By/Ald. Rm/AFM.2/JH.21.5.39. Rear Dampers - Wraiths. Will you please design and instruct rear dampers of the Gordon-Armstrong type. These are called for in the specification of… | ||
| scan0191 | Draft specification for new experimental cars, including the Silver Wraith and Silver Dawn models. | ||
| View original record | 1025 1666. To By. Rm/NRC.1/JH.3.6.39. re New Experimental Cars. 31.G.VII. Silver Wraith 60 11'-1" W.B. 32.G.VII. Silver Dawn 60 10' 10" " 33.G.VII. Silver Dawn 80 10' 10" " Herewith is draft of… | ||
| scan0192 | Modifications to the Six Light Silver Dawn car design to conform with the Silver Wraith bonnet and radiator. | ||
| View original record | To Da... from Ev. c. Rm. s. Rm/FD. 1025 Da/Ev.11/N.9.6.39. Six Light Saloon - Silver Dawn - 32-G.V11 ------------------------------------------- We attach hereto PD.448 - 1/16th. scale of the Six… | ||
| scan0193 | Letter to coachbuilder Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding the specifications for a Silver Dawn Four Door Saloon. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm. Rm/FD. Da. 1023 CONFIDENTIAL. 21st. June 1939. BY.6/N. Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, London N.W.10. Dear Sirs, Re: Silver Dawn - 32.G.V11. Four Door Saloon. We enclose… | ||
| scan0194 | Coachwork specification for a Four Door, Six Light Saloon, Silver Dawn. | ||
| View original record | COACHWORK SPECIFICATION. Four Door, Six Light Saloon, Silver Dawn. 32.G.V11. Chassis. Same chassis as B.50 with Rolls-Royce Radiator. Wheelbase 10' 10". Wheels 16" rims and 7.0" tyres, pressed steel.… | ||
| scan0195 | Specification sheet detailing vehicle components such as doors, windows, seating, and interior fittings. | ||
| View original record | -2- Doors - Cont'd. type of standard ventilator with metal seal to front doors. Quick-lift handle to driver's door. Glass Lancegaye toughened 3/16". Interior handles to be on lock spindles. Quarter… | ||
| scan0196 | Specification sheet detailing interior and exterior fittings for a vehicle. | ||
| View original record | -3- Interior Light. Two flush fitting interior lights operated by rear doors. Instrument Board. Design to follow. Footrest. Folding bar type. Luggage. Carried in boot, and on lid when open. Boot to… | ||
| scan0197 | Specification sheet detailing coachwork finishing instructions, body mounting, weight limits, and delivery terms. | ||
| View original record | -4- Finishing Instructions. To follow. Body Mounting. Floatex. Weight. Not to exceed 10½ cwts. for complete coachwork, minus accessories. Delivery. Date to be given by return by Park Ward, assuming… | ||
| scan0198 | Letter to coachbuilder Park Ward regarding chassis specifications for a Silver Dawn 60. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm. c. Rm/FD CONFIDENTIAL. 1026 xx 2424 21st. June 1939. BY.11/C. Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd., 473 High Road, Willesden, LONDON. N.W.10. Dear Sirs, Re: Chassis 32.G.VII. (SILVER DAWN 60.)… | ||
| scan0199 | Letter to Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd. detailing instructions for body construction, referencing various schemes and drawings. | ||
| View original record | - 2 - 21st. June 1939. Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd., London. N.W.10. Scuttle clearance for Bonnet hinge. Scheme to follow. Dashboard and Contour. See PD.444 sent to you for 31.G.Vll. Bonnet Valance… | ||
| scan0200 | Confidential letter to coachbuilder Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding the coachwork for a Silver Dawn 80. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm. Rm/PD. De. 1025 CONFIDENTIAL. 21st. June 1939. BY.4/N. Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, London N.W.10. Dear Sir, Re: Silver Dawn 80 - 33.G.Vll. Four Door Saloon with… | ||
| scan0201 | Specification of coachwork for a Silver Dawn 80, chassis 33.G.V11. | ||
| View original record | SPECIFICATION OF COACHWORK FOR 33.G.V11.- SILVER DAWN 80. Four Door, Four Light Saloon with Division. Chassis. 10' 10" wheelbase, with radiator and bonnet of 30.G.V11. Wheels 7 x 16 steel. One spare… | ||
| scan0202 | Specification sheet detailing the design and features of a car's body and interior. | ||
| View original record | -2- Division. T. & M. rising division - 3/16" Triplex Laminated glass. Electrically operated. Luggage Boot. Capacity to be at maximum with no plywood casings, to enable golf clubs to be carried. Rear… | ||
| scan0203 | Specification sheet for vehicle components including the dash, interior, lamps, and other fittings. | ||
| View original record | -3- Dash. Sheet metal bolted solid around its outer flange to the body scuttle. Steering column supported from framework of scuttle as designed. Interior Woodwork. Concealed type finishes to doors but… | ||
| scan0204 | Specification sheet detailing accessories, pockets, finishing instructions, and weight for a standard Wraith saloon with division. | ||
| View original record | -4- Accessories. All interior accessories normally included in a standard Wraith saloon with division should be included in this specification. Pockets. Slash pockets to front doors. Finishing… | ||
| scan0205 | Specification letter to coachbuilder Park Ward & Co. Ltd. outlining chassis details and drawing references for a Silver Dawn 80. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm. 1025 21st. June 1939. BY.10/C. Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd., 473 High Road, Willesden, London. N.W.10. Dear Sirs, Re Chassis 33.G.V11. (SILVER DAWN 80.) Specification of Chassis applicable to… | ||
| scan0206 | Letter to coachbuilder Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd. detailing schemes and drawing references for various vehicle body components. | ||
| View original record | - 2 - Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd., London. N.W.10. 21st. June 1939. Scuttle clearance for Bonnet Hinge. - Scheme to follow. Dashboard and Contour. - See FD.285 sent to you for 30.G.Vll. Bonnet… | ||
| scan0207 | Proposals PD.463 and PD.436 for a Door Four Light Saloon on a Silver Dawn 80 chassis. | ||
| View original record | BY/NS. c. Rm. 1025 DA.25/G.22.6.39. SILVER DAWN 80. 33.G.VIl. F. Dodd Please receive PD.463 and PD.436 Four Door Four Light Saloon on the Silver Dawn 80 chassis, special car for Hs. PD.463 is the car… | ||
| scan0208 | Request to detail a dashboard for the Silver Dawn 80 chassis, incorporating specific features. | ||
| View original record | Dy/NS. c. Rm. c. Da/Ev. c. Da/ID. 1025 Da.22/G.22.6.39. RE: CHASSIS. SILVER DAWN 80. 33.G.Vll. Will you please arrange to detail a dashboard for the above chassis, incorporating the following… | ||
| scan0209 | List of accessories required for a Four Door Saloon, model 32.G.V11, Silver Dawn 60. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To Rm... from Ev. c. Da. Rm/RC. Rm/FD. c. Rm/Ed. BY/RD. Da/JD. Da/Ev.2/N.22.6.39. Accessories for Four Door Saloon - 32.G.V11. Silver Dawn 60. -------------------------------- The following… | ||
| scan0210 | List of required accessories for a Four Door Saloon, Silver Dawn 80 (33.G.Vll). | ||
| View original record | 1025 To Rm... from Ev. c. Da. Rm/RC. Rm/FD. c. Rm/Ed. BY/RD. Da/JD. Da/Ev.3/N.22.6.39. Accessories for Four Door Saloon. 33.G.Vll. Silver Dawn 80. ------------------- The following accessories are… | ||
| scan0211 | Confidential letter regarding an experimental heating and defrosting system for a Silver Dawn Four Door Saloon. | ||
| View original record | c Rm 1025 CONFIDENTIAL. 26th. June 1939. BY.9/N. Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, London N.W.10. Dear Sirs, Re: Silver Dawn - 32.G.V11. Four Door Saloon. On this car we have… | ||
| scan0212 | Letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding specifications for heaters, wipers, and moulding on a Silver Dawn Saloon. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm. Rm/FD. Rm/Ed. BY/RD. 1025 CONFIDENTIAL. 26th. June 1939. BY.9/N. Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, London N.W.10. Dear Sirs, Re: Silver Dawn 80 - 33.G.V11. 4 Door Saloon… | ||
| scan0213 | Requesting a rough scheme for fitting a single heater to a Silver Dawn car, chassis 32.G.Vll. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To: Rm/Ed....from Ev. c. Rm. Rm/RC. By/RD. Da/Ev.10/N.29.6.39. Re: Heater for Silver Dawn - 32.G.Vll. You will have seen from a copy of a letter to Park Wards that Rm. wants this car fitted with… | ||
| scan0214 | Parts list for a Silver Dawn 80 (Hs. Special) frame and fittings. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To HPS. c. Rm. c. RHC/Wld c. Les. BY/HEB.5/EH.6.7.39. Re 33.G.VII. Silver Dawn 80 (Hs. Special). Frame & Fittings - Section 7000. 10'-10" Wheelbase Chassis with .092 thick Frame and .104 thick… | ||
| scan0215 | Request to forward two front crossmembers with component parts for Silver Dawn Chassis Nos. 31-Ex and 32-Ex. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To D/PP. from HPS/WSC. Rm. HPS/WSC.9/BA.13.7.39. O/52436. Silver Dawn Chassis Nos.31-Ex and 32-Ex. Will you please forward to Messrs. John Thompsons Frame Dept, Wolverhampton, two Front… | ||
| scan0216 | Additional sets of parts for chassis 33G7, 30G7 (Silver Phantom), and the bump chassis. | ||
| View original record | -2- By/Ald.1/AW.14.7.39. Kindly instruct 1 set (both sections) for use on 33G7, plus 2 additional sets of parts appearing on Section 7000 only, for use on 30G7 (Silver Phantom) and the bump Chassis.… | ||
| scan0217 | Internal memorandum inviting personnel to a conference to discuss the specification for 33.G.VII. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To: Rm ~~Da~~ ~~HPS/WSC~~ c. ~~By/NS~~ BY.1/MG.19.7.39 SILVER DAWN 80 33.G.VII Would you please attend a Conference on Thursday, the 20th July, at 10 o'clock, to discuss the Specification for… | ||
| scan0218 | The urgent delivery of a customer's car for his daughter's wedding. | ||
| View original record | 663 1025 By. from Rm. c. HPS. c. Da/JD. Rm3/R.21.7.39. 33-G-VI - Hs' Car. Hs. has expressed a wish that he should have his car for his Daughter's wedding in September. Actually, of course, he asked us… | ||
| scan0219 | Parts list detailing required and obsolete components for the Silver Dawn 80-33G7 chassis frame, fittings, and front apron. | ||
| View original record | 1025 c. Rm. By/Ald.1/AW.14.7.39. SILVER DAWN 80-33G7 CHASSIS. FRAME AND FITTINGS - SECTION 7000. FRONT APRON. - SECTION 7006. Please receive herewith 2 blue prints of each of the following:- SCD.1331.… | ||
| scan0220 | Specification sheet for a 5.7 Litre Silver Dawn 80 Hs' Special. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE, LTD. [STAMP] 29 JUL 1939 [STAMP] DERBY [Handwritten] 1038 Issued to:- [Crossed out] By. [Crossed out] Da. (6 copies) [Crossed out] Rm. (7 copies) [Crossed out] RHC. (3 copies) [Crossed… | ||
| scan0221 | Specification sheet detailing engine components, their descriptions, and design numbers. | ||
| View original record | SPECIFICATION. Specification No.SD.80/5 Sheet No. 2. Issue No. Y.2. Sec.No. | Title | Description | Design No. | Dtls. iss. LOP. No. | Remarks 5000 | Crankcase and Bearings. | C.I.Mono Block with side… | ||
| scan0222 | Specification sheet listing engine components with their details, design numbers, and remarks. | ||
| View original record | SPECIFICATION. Specification No. SD.80/5 Sheet No. 3 Issue No. Y. 2. Sec.No. | Title. | Description. | Design No. | Dtls. iss. LOP. No. | Remarks. --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- 5070 | Inlet Pipes… | ||
| scan0223 | Specification sheet for various vehicle components detailing design numbers, issue details, and remarks. | ||
| View original record | SPECIFICATION. Specification No. SD.80/5 Sheet No. 4 Issue No. X. 2. Sec.No. | TITLE | Description. | Design No. | Dtls. iss. LOP. No. | Remarks. --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- 5204 | Oil Level… | ||
| scan0224 | Specification sheet detailing various vehicle components, including the gearbox, axle, and drive shafts. | ||
| View original record | SPECIFICATION. Specification No. SD.80/5 Sheet No. 5. Issue No. V.2. Sec. No. | Title. | Description. | Design No. | Dtls. iss. LOP. No. | Remarks. --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- 6030 | Gearbox &… | ||
| scan0225 | Specification sheet detailing parts including brakes, hubs, frame, and bumpers. | ||
| View original record | SPECIFICATION. Specification No. SD.80/5 Sheet No. 6 Issue No. 1. 2. Sec.No. | Title. | Description. | Design No | Dtls. iss. LOP. No. | Remarks. ---|---|---|---|---|--- 6130 | Rear Brakes. |… | ||
| scan0226 | Specification sheet detailing various vehicle components, their design numbers, and remarks. | ||
| View original record | SPECIFICATION. Specification No. SD.80/5 Sheet No. 7. Issue No. 1. 2. Sec.No. | Title. | Description. | Design No. | Dtls. iss. LOP. No. | Remarks. --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- 7030 | Rear… | ||
| scan0227 | Specification sheet detailing various vehicle parts, their design numbers, and specific remarks. | ||
| View original record | SPECIFICATION. Specification No. SD.80/5. Sheet No. 8. Issue No. 2. Sec.No., Title., Description., Design No., Dtls. Iss. LOP, NO., Remarks. 7131, Floorboards., Std. B.V., , FB.4144., 7140, Petrol… | ||
| scan0228 | Specification sheet listing parts by section number, including tools, spares, wheel carriers, and electrical components. | ||
| View original record | SPECIFICATION. Specification No. SD.80/5. Sheet No. 9 Issue No. 2 Sec. No. | Title. | Description. | Design No. | Dtls. Iss. LOP. No. | Remarks. --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- 7400 | Spanners and… | ||
| scan0229 | Specification sheet listing vehicle parts with their section number, description, design number, and remarks. | ||
| View original record | SPECIFICATION. Specification No. SD.80/5 Sheet No. 10. Issue No. Y. 2. Sec.No. | Title. | Description. | Design No. | Dtls. iss. LOP. NO. | Remarks. 8270 | Heater. | R.R.Marston.With Defroster. | |… | ||
| scan0230 | The priority and part list production for a special Silver Dawn 80 car. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To: By/RD By/REB By/OHL By/OS Sa Rm RHC By/Ald Les By/WW By/HS MPC BY2/MG.24.7.39 SILVER DAWN 80. Re: Specification No. SD.80/5. Issue No.1 I am attaching hereto the above Specification for the… | ||
| scan0231 | Confidential letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. confirming production details for the body of Chassis 33-G-VII. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm. Rm/FD. 1025 CONFIDENTIAL. 24th. July 1939. BY.14/N. Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, London N.W.10. For the attention of Mr.Ward. Dear Sir, Re: Chassis 33-G.VII - Silver… | ||
| scan0232 | Alternative front bumper and jack arrangements for the Silver Dawn 80 and other models. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To Da.... from Da/DB. c. Rm. Ev. Da/DB.3/N.24.7.39. Front Bumper, Silver Dawn 80, 33.G.Vll. --------------------------------------- PD.479 attached to Da's copy, shows the alternative front… | ||
| scan0233 | Letter detailing the finishing instructions for a Silver Dawn chassis (33.G.V11) sent to Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm. Rm/FD. 102-5 CONFIDENTIAL. 25th. July 1939 . BY/28/N. Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, London N.W.10. Dear Sirs, Re: Silver Dawn 80 - 33.G.V11. As requested by telephone… | ||
| scan0234 | Letter to Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd. confirming the chassis supply date for a Silver Dawn 80. | ||
| View original record | 1025 c. Rm. Rm/FD. CONFIDENTIAL. 26th. July 1939. BY.21/N. Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, London N.W.10. Dear Sirs, Re: Silver Dawn 80 - 33.G.VII. Further to my letter of… | ||
| scan0235 | Specifying the rear springs, part numbers and load capacities for Silver Wraith chassis. | ||
| View original record | 1025 + 666 To Da/JD. from Rm/HFP. Rm/HFP.9/MH.26.7.39. SILVER WRAITH REAR SPRINGS. The following springs will be fitted to Silver Wraith chassis:- 31.G.VII FW.1788 1200 lbs. 32.G.VII FW.1786 1100 lbs.… | ||
| scan0236 | Cover note for Issue 2 of the 5.7 Litre Silver Dawn 80 car specification, requesting the destruction of Issue 1. | ||
| View original record | 1025 Da. Rm. RHO. HPS. D. Dept. E. Dept. F. Dept. G. Dept. BY/Ald. Les. BY/NW. BY/NS. BY.1/G.31.7.39. 5.7 LITRE SILVER DAWN 80. SPECIFICATION 33.G.Vll. Attached hereto is Issue 2 of the specification… | ||
| scan0237 | Letter to coachbuilder Park Ward & Co. Ltd. confirming the upholstery specifications for a Silver Dawn car. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm. c. Rm/ED. 1025 31st. July 1939. BY.7/G. Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, LONDON. N.W.10. For the attention of Mr. Ward. Dear Sirs, Re: Silver Dawn 80 - 33.GYII. It has… | ||
| scan0238 | Letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. instructing to conceal the petrol filler cap on a Silver Dawn 80 chassis. | ||
| View original record | 1025 c. Rm. O.Rm/FD. BY.11/G. 1st. August 1939. Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd., 473 High Road, Willesden, LONDON. N.W.10. For the attention of Mr. Ward. Dear Sirs, Re: Silver Dawn 80. 33.G.V11. Will you… | ||
| scan0239 | Letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. enclosing blueprints for a Silver Dawn chassis. | ||
| View original record | 1025 c. Rm. c. Rm/PD. 2nd. August 1939. BY.7/G. Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, LONDON. N.W.10. For the attention of Mr. Ward. Dear Sirs, Re: Silver Dawn SO 33.C.V11. Please… | ||
| scan0240 | Duplex exhaust system for the 33-G-VII 'Hs' Car. | ||
| View original record | 1025 By. from Rm. Da. Da/Ev. c. By/NS. c. Da/MCS. Rmll/R.5.8.39. DUPLEX EXHAUST SYSTEM for 33-G-VII. Hs' CAR. It is apparent that if we put the 'Corniche' Exhaust System on this car we have to… | ||
| scan0241 | Letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. detailing modifications required to fit larger tyres to a Silver Dawn car. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm. Rm/FD 1025 10th. August 1939. HY.12/G. Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd., 473 High Road, Willesden, London. N.W.10. For the attention of Mr. C. Ward. Dear Sirs, Re: 33.G.Vll. Silver Dawn SO.… | ||
| scan0242 | Confirming the requirement for five 5 1/2 x 16 wheels for car 33.G.VII and questioning the supplier. | ||
| View original record | 1025 + 1375 To Les. c. to Rm/FJH. Rm/Gry.16/JH.11.8.39. Wheels 33.G.VII. Hs' Car. This is to confirm that five 5 1/2 x 16 wheels are required for this car by the end of the month. Are Sankey's going… | ||
| scan0243 | Confidential letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. concerning specifications and parts for chassis 33.G.V11. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm. Da/JD. Les. Rm/RC. Rm/Ed. BY/HD. 1025 CONFIDENTIAL. 15th. August 1939. BY.5/N. Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, London N.W.10. Dear Sirs, Re: Chassis 33.G.V11. ref:… | ||
| scan0244 | Requesting holes to be punched in the Spaldite interleaving for rear springs. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To HPS/RH. Rm/HFP.14/JH.15.8.39. 33.G.VII. Rear Springs. Will you please punch holes in the Spaldite interleaving on these springs. These holes should be approximately .250 ins. in diam. and… | ||
| scan0245 | Decision to fit a set of defroster ducts to chassis 33.G.VII and requesting they be sent to the coachbuilders. | ||
| View original record | 10256 1158 To HPS. c. to HPS/RH. Rm/Ed.3/JH.16.8.39. Defroster Ducts for 33.G.VII. Further to memo. Rm/Ed.10/JH.9.8.39. calling for two sets of defroster ducts, it has been decided to fit a set of… | ||
| scan0246 | The despatch of a radio set and aerial for chassis 33.G.VII to the body builders. | ||
| View original record | 1025 f 6153 To HPS/WSC. Rm/RC/JRJ.15/JH.17.8.39. re Radio set for 33.G.VII. The radio and aerial for the above chassis are now at hand. Will you please arrange for their despatch to the body builders… | ||
| scan0247 | The supply and fitting of a heater and defroster parts. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To HPS. c. to HPS/RH. Rm/Ed.2/JH.17.8.39. 33.G.VII. Heater. A heater to be fitted to the above car will be supplied by Rm/Ed. together with motor and rheostat. All other parts such as coupling… | ||
| scan0248 | Instruction to modify a clutch pedal by fitting a plate and a pull-off spring. | ||
| View original record | 1025 + 1248 To HPS/RH. Rm/NRC.1/JH.19.8.39. 33.G.VII. Please fit to the clutch pedal of above, a plate to rough drawing herewith, and usepull off spring FB.4708. This alteration will reduce the pedal… | ||
| scan0249 | Request to line four shoes with BZ lining for heat treatment before fitting to chassis 33.G.VII. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To HPS. c. to HPS/RH. Rm/JBD.10/JH.21.8.39. 33.G.VII. Will you please line 4 shoes with BZ lining and hand to me for heat treatment preparatory to fitting to the above chassis. | ||
| scan0250 | Confirming a verbal request to fit gearbox No. 3.B.5 to 'Hs' Car. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To HPS/RH. from Rm/Gry. c. BY/NS. Rm/Gry.5/MH.22.8.39. GEARBOX - Hs' CAR. This is to confirm our verbal request that box No. 3.B.5 should be fitted to this car. Rm/Gry. | ||
| scan0251 | Outstanding items and delays for chassis 33 G.VII. | ||
| View original record | 1025- To Rm, from HPS/WSC. c.c. [illegible] HPS/WSC.2/PC.22.8.39. 33 G.VII (Hs's Special) You will appreciate that we are endeavouring to get this chassis away today, Tuesday to the Coachbuilders… | ||
| scan0252 | Part changes for the Starting Handle on a Silver Dawn 80 chassis. | ||
| View original record | H.P.S. o. Rm. c. Rm/AFM. o. BY/NS. 1025. BY/Ald.1/G.22.8.39. SILVER DAWN 80 - 33.G.7. CHASSIS. STARTING HANDLE - SECTION 5270. Further to memo BY/Ald.1/AW.14.7.39. by which we issued S.CD.1331… | ||
| scan0253 | Part change for the Starting Handle on a Silver Dawn 80, 33.G.7. chassis. | ||
| View original record | 1025 HPS. c. Rm. c. Rm/AFM. c. EY/NS. BY/Ald.1/G.22.8.39. SILVER DAWN 80 - 33.G.7. CHASSIS. STARTING HANDLE - SECTION 5270. Further to memo BY/Ald.1/AW.14.7.39. by which we issued S.CD.1331 Simplified… | ||
| scan0254 | Request from Messrs. Park Ward to have a radio forwarded for fitting to a Silver Dawn 80. | ||
| View original record | To Rm... from Ev. c. Bm/BG c. HPS/RH c. HPS/WRC 1025 Da/Ev.7/N.29.8.39. Re: Silver Dawn 80 - 33.G.Vll. Messrs. Park Ward have asked for the radio for this car to be forwarded to them, in order that it… | ||
| scan0255 | Request to forward a radio to Messrs. Park Ward for fitting into a Silver Dawn 80. | ||
| View original record | To Rm. from Ev. c. Rm/RC. c. HPS/EH. c. HPS/WHC. 1025 Da/Ev.7/N.29.8.39. Re: Silver Dawn/80 - 33.G.Vll. Messrs. Park Ward/have asked for the radio for this car to be forwarded to them, in order that… | ||
| scan0256 | Confirming the despatch of a radio for a Silver Dawn car to Messrs. Park Wards. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To Ev. from HPS/RH. c. Rm. HPS/RH.2/BA.31.8.39. Re: Silver Dawn 80 L- 33.G.VII. In reply to your memo Da/Ev.7/N.29.8.39 requesting the radio for this car to be forwarded to Messrs. Park Wards,… | ||
| scan0257 | Confidential letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. confirming a verbal instruction to halt work on a Silver Dawn chassis body. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm. Rm/FD. 1025 CONFIDENTIAL. 31st. August 1939. BY.14/N. Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, London N.W.10. Attention of Mr.C.Ward. Dear Sir, Re: Four Door, Six Light Silver… | ||
| scan0258 | Short typed memo regarding a lorry collection in London. | ||
| View original record | 1025 Pm/H 12.9.39. Warenpar, Willroad, LONDON. LORRY WILL COLLECT 33.G.7 WEDNESDAY MORNING. DODD ROYCAR. | ||
| scan0259 | Letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding a missing Petrol Pump switch from returned spares. | ||
| View original record | 1025 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/FD.3/JH. 15th. September, 1939. Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473 High Road, WILLESDEN, LONDON.N.W.10. Dear Sirs, We have checked up the spares returned with 33.G.7.… | ||
| scan0260 | Nine points of criticism and suggestions for a vehicle following road testing. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To Rm/FD. (FOR LOG BOOK). Rm.8/MH.30.10.39. 33.G.VII. This is a very pleasing automobile and quite one of the best we have so far produced. We have the following criticisms to make:- (1) Rain… | ||
| scan0261 | Feedback on vehicle features including ride, brakes, steering, noise, and miscellaneous items. | ||
| View original record | -2- (10) The light in the boot is not coupled up. Unless this light can be made to switch on whenever the boot is opened it is not much good. We were able to comment favourable on the following… | ||
| scan0262 | Modification to the Silver Dawn accelerator pedal for driver comfort. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To Ev. Rm/RD.4/JH.16.11.39. SILVER DAWN ACCELERATOR PEDAL. It was found on 30.G.7. and 33.G.7. that the foot got very uncomfortable after a time when using part throttle. There is a modification… | ||
| scan0263 | Blueprint showing a modification to the accelerator pedal for a Silver Phantom. | ||
| View original record | 2.687" RAD PEDAL 2.000 SQUARE. CURVED AS SHOWN. EXISTING PIECE. WITH RUBBER BUFFER .180" 8.SWG MOD.N TO ACCELERATOR PEDAL SILVER PHANTOM. 80 SCALE. 1/1. RH/FD | ||
| scan0264 | Starter motor failure and a petrol filler extension clearance issue. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To Ev. from Hm/FD. Rm/FD.2/BA.24.1.40. 33.G.VII - Hs's Car. We collected this car yesterday from Duffield, through Starter Motor failure. The cause of the motor failing was a broken armature… | ||
| scan0265 | Work request for car 33.G.V11, detailing tasks such as relining the servo and painting equaliser levers. | ||
| View original record | 1025 HPS/RH. Rm/MHR.9.4.40. Hs's. Car. 33.G.V11 Will you please reline the servo with V.G.90 and supply one driving plate new oil seal Will you also scrape and paint the equaliser levers. Rm/MHR. | ||
| scan0266 | Production specifications for the Silver Dawn 80 special chassis 33.G.VII. | ||
| View original record | To Rm/HH. c. to Rm/FJH. c. to EV/JD. 1025 Ev.3/JH.26.6.40. re Silver Dawn 80. Hs. special 33.G.VII. Attached herewith are 3 copies of the production specification for the chassis 33.G.VII. Hs.… | ||
| scan0267 | Request to issue a manufacturing order to Smedley Bros., Ltd. for various parts. | ||
| View original record | To Roy. from Rm/CTS. 1025 Rm/CTS.6/ET.14.12.40 Will you please issue an order to Smedley Bros., Ltd., B E L P E R, to cover part manufacture of items listed as under, in accordance with the attached… | ||
| scan0268 | Order of 1 gallon of grease for a car ramp from The Laycock Eng. Co. Ltd. | ||
| View original record | To Roy. from Rm/Wym. 1205 Rm/Wym.5/ET.7.1.41. Will you please order for us from The Laycock Eng. Co. Ltd., Millhouse, SHEFFIELD, 1 gallon tin of grease for our car ramp. O/N. 711. Rm/Wym. | ||
| scan0269 | Petty cash refund request for the purchase of patching material for use at Clan Foundry. | ||
| View original record | To Petty Cash. from Rm/Wym. 1205 ? Rm/Wym.7/SW.26.8.41. Will you please refund to D. Clapham - Check No.10813, the sum of 3/8d. (three shillings and eight pence) for the purchase of patching material… | ||
| scan0270 | Order for 'OSRAM' electric bulbs. | ||
| View original record | To Roy/AES. from Rm/Wym. 1205 Rm/Wym.4/ET.7.1.41. Will you please order for us 24 "OSRAM" 220 v. 15 W. electric bulbs, SIGN LAMP TYPE. To avoid any mistake I am enclosing a sample bulb. O/N. 711.… | ||
| scan0271 | Order for one dozen spring plates from Messrs. Salters Ltd. | ||
| View original record | To Roy/AES. from Rm/CTS. 1205 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT Rm/CTS.6/ET.7.1.41. Will you please order from Messrs. SALTERS Ltd., 1 doz. GE.3980 Spring Plates. (Print attached.) O/N. 753. Rm/CTS. | ||
| scan0272 | Official order for patching and Lockheed brake fluid. | ||
| View original record | To Hoy. from Rm/Wym. Copy to G/JWH. G/Wt. 1205 Rm/Wym.G/MT.G.1.41. Will you please send an official order to Sanderson & Holmes for the following:- 18" of patching for inner tubes. 2 quart tins of… | ||
| scan0273 | Internal request to order 8 dozen test tubes based on two provided samples. | ||
| View original record | To Roy. from Rm/Wym. 1205 Rm/Wym.5/ET.8.1.41. Will you please order for us 8 dozen test tubes, 4 dozen each as per the 2 samples supplied to Roy/SALT. O/N. 753. Rm/Wym. | ||
| scan0274 | Official order for 2 pairs of folding arm rest fittings. | ||
| View original record | To: Roy/AES. from Rm/EAG. 1205 Rm/EAG.4/RH.4.9.41. 1021A Will you please send an official order to Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston, Widney Works, Bagot Street, Birmingham 4, for 2 pairs of Folding… | ||
| scan0275 | Official order to be placed with Ferodos Ltd. for brake linings. | ||
| View original record | To: Roy/AES. from Rm/MHR. Rm/MHR.2/RH.5.9.41. 1205 Will you please send an official order to Ferodos Ltd., for the following brake linings :- GB.2744. 6 off in B.2. " " 6 " " R.U. FB.3244. 6 " " B.2.… | ||
| scan0276 | Requesting instructions for payment to the Zenith Carburetter Co. for work on 4 Kestrel carburetters. | ||
| View original record | . 3112 . 1205 To G/WFH/ABF. Rm/CTS.7/JH.9.9.41. re your memo.G/WFH/ABF.18/JE.5.9.41. Will you please issue the necessary instructions for payment to be made in respect of work carried out on 4 Kestrel… | ||
| scan0277 | Letter to Kelsey-Hayes Wheel Co., Ltd. agreeing to the charges for wheels. | ||
| View original record | 1205 ? 20th September, 1941. Rm.4/ET. Messrs. Kelsey-Hayes Wheel Co., Ltd., Dagenham Dock, Essex. Dear Sirs, Thank you for your letter of 15th September. We are quite agreeable to the charges for the… | ||
| scan0278 | Requesting an order be placed with The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. for a carburetter and spare jets. | ||
| View original record | 1025 To Roy. from Rm/CTS. Rm/CTS.3/ET.14.12.40. Will you please send an order to The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd., Honeypot Lane, STANMORE, Middlesex. to cover:- 1 - UUR.2 Carburetter 12 - Spare jets.… | ||
| scan0279 | Requesting an official order for two Stromberg Carburetters received from The Zenith Carburetter Co., Ltd. | ||
| View original record | To: Roy from Rm/TAS. c. G/WFH. 1205 Rm/TAS.3/RH.13.9.41. We have received from The Zenith Carburetter Co., Ltd., Honeypot Lane, Stanmore, Middlesex :- 2 - Stromberg Carburetters Type AAV.16. Would you… | ||
| scan0280 | To the Pay Roll Department requesting 10 hours of overtime pay for an employee named Bowler. | ||
| View original record | To: Pay Roll Department. G/Rm. from Rm. Rm. 7/h.2.10.41. 1205 Will you please pay Bowler 10 hours overtime as per the attached list. Rm. | ||
| scan0281 | Order be passed to L. Wisby for the settlement of an attached account. | ||
| View original record | To: Order Office. Roy/AES. from Rm. Rm. 6/h.2.10.41. 311205 Will you please pass an order to L. Wisby, 110, Northern Parade, Hilsea, Portsmouth, for £13.7.0d in settlement of attached account.… | ||