Rolls-Royce Archives
| Identifier | Entry | ||
| scan0001 | Requesting a covering order to trial a new, cheaper fluid for the jacking system and inquiring about the cost of the current fluid. | ||
| View original record | ROY. c. Rm. E/Lid.1/HP.6.5.37. Will you kindly issue a covering order to Donald Sessions & Co. in accordance with G/Cam/CA.86/NR.5.5.37 (copy attached). This fluid is to be tried experimentally in the… | ||
| scan0002 | Invoice for hydraulic jack fluid from Donald Sessions & Co. | ||
| View original record | 1166 E/Lid. G/Cam/CA.86/NR.5.5.37. We have an invoice from Donald Sessions & Co. dated 21st ulto. on which we are charged 6/-d per gall. nett for 5 gallons of D.W.S. Hydraulic Jack Fluid, which they… | ||
| scan0003 | The standardisation of the Phantom III Jacking System and the testing of a cheaper oil tank. | ||
| View original record | W/S. Sg. c. Rm. By. Roy. 1166. E/L1d.2/HP.6.5.37. re Phantom III Jacking System. In reply to Sg.15/E.5.5.37, a standardisation sheet is now in circulation for the modified jack rams and pump, and… | ||
| scan0004 | Letter to Donald Sessions & Co.Ltd. regarding the adoption of jack rams, pump units, and oil tanks for the Phantom III chassis. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm. By. Roy. 166 E/Lid.3/HP. 6th May 1937. Messrs. Donald Sessions & Co.Ltd., 906, Harrow Road, Willesden, LONDON. N.W.10. Dear Sirs, Attention of Mr Donald Sessions. We have agreed to adopt the… | ||
| scan0005 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. regarding the adoption of jack rams, rubber glands and a cheaper tank for Phantom III cars. | ||
| View original record | DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. 906. HARROW ROAD. WILLESDEN. LONDON. N.W.10 TELEPHONE WILLESDEN 1270 TELEGRAMS "TOGGLE. HARLES" CABLEGRAMS "TOGGLE. LONDON" E/Lid.3/HP 7th May, 1937 Messrs. Rolls-Royce… | ||
| scan0006 | Arrangement of a fluid tank with associated components. | ||
| View original record | COVER 1942x4, DISTANCE PIECE 1943x4, TOP 1551x3 MODIFIED TO SUIT FILLER, 5/32 DIA. RIVET, 2 - 3/32" DIA. VENT HOLES, CAP 1812x4 MODIFIED AS SHOWN, NECK 1813x4 SWEATED IN, BODY 1550x2, LOOSE STRAP… | ||
| scan0007 | Fitting of a D.W.S. standard jack pump to the Phantom III chassis. | ||
| View original record | BY. c. Rm, RHC, HPS, E/Lid. n66 Da.1/HP.7.5.37. Phantom III Herewith LeC.5650 shewing the D.W.S. standard Jack pump fitted to the Phantom III chassis We understand it is intended to introduce this on… | ||
| scan0008 | Request for a replacement bracket for a portable hydraulic jack. | ||
| View original record | c. Roy. c. G/JWH. 1166 Rm/Gry8/R. Messrs. Donald Sessions & Co.,Ltd., 906, Harrow Road, Willesden, N.W.10. Dear Sirs, We have, unfortunately, broken the bracket on the portable hydraulic jack which… | ||
| scan0009 | Request to cast a new pair of Lockheed jack brackets for car 39-EX, using existing brackets as patterns. | ||
| View original record | HPS. from Rm/Gry. 1166 Rm/Gry.10/AP.20.5.37 LOCKHEED JACK BRACKETS. On the front of 35.EX. we have a pair of forged dural jack brackets. We need another pair for 39-EX. Will you please put in hand as… | ||
| scan0010 | Modifying the piping for hydraulic jacks on the PH.III model to improve clearance for coachbuilders. | ||
| View original record | Copy to PT Bar. Rm. RHC. 116C E/Ev.4/M.22.5.37. PIPING FOR HYDRAULIC JACKS - PH.III. It has been reported that the pipe leading to the front hydraulic jack comes over the frame several inches behind… | ||
| scan0011 | Revised business arrangements for jack manufacturing following the acquisition of Donald Sessions by S. Smith & Sons. | ||
| View original record | 1166 GRY To HS. from ROY. [Routing list: HS, AD, DX are crossed out, Rm remains] ROY/MG22.5.37 D.W.S.JACKS ex MESSRS. DONALD SESSIONS Mr. Sessions confirms the fact that the offer they received from… | ||
| scan0012 | Use of a standard Sessions Jack Pump on the Phantom III model, detailing modifications to the floorboards. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Copy to Da. Rm. RMD. HPC. E/Ev.1/M.22.5.37. Re: PH.III. JACKS. We have already sent to you a scheme for using the standard Sessions Jack Pump on Ph.III., and we now send LeC.5651 showing this… | ||
| scan0013 | On using standard Sessions jack pumps for the Phantom III to reduce cost and weight. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm. from E. c. Hs. By. RHC. Dar. E/Ltd. E/EW. HPS. E.1/HP.28.5.37. Sessions Jack Pumps - Phantom III. I do not see any reason why we should not use the standard Sessions jack pumps with back… | ||
| scan0014 | Failures of the D.W.S. / Sessions jacking system on the Phantom III chassis due to foreign matter. | ||
| View original record | RMC. 1166 c. Rm/Gry. E/Lid.2/HP.1.6.37. D.W.S. Jacks on Phantom III. There have been quite a few failures of the Sessions jacking system on Phantom III chassis recently due to foreign matter under the… | ||
| scan0015 | Procedure for handling defective parts of the D.W.S. Jacking System for the Phantom III. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Max. Hd. C/Rt. (crossed out) c. Rm/Gry.-Roy. (crossed out) E/Lid.3/HP.1.6.37. D.W.S. Jacking System - Phantom III. In order that any defective parts on the D.W.S. jacking system may receive… | ||
| scan0016 | Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding manufacturing difficulties and pricing for a JACKALL system. | ||
| View original record | 198 1166. CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY ENGINEERING AND ALLIED EMPLOYERS NATIONAL FEDERATION TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. BY… | ||
| scan0017 | Letter from S. Smith & Sons apologising for not being able to deliver a promised sample set. | ||
| View original record | RPB1 S. SMITH & SONS (Motor Accessories) LTD., CRICKLEWOOD WORKS, LONDON, N.W.2. Continuation No. 1. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd. With regrets that we have not been able to deliver the promised sample… | ||
| scan0018 | Letter from Automotive Products Company Ltd. regarding faulty double extension jacks and a proposed modification for their protection. | ||
| View original record | 1166 AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS COMPANY LTD [Left Box] Exclusive European Distributors & Spares Depots for:- HERCULES ENGINES TIMKEN AXLES "LOCKHEED" HYDRAULIC BRAKES FULLER TRANSMISSIONS BORG & BECK… | ||
| scan0019 | Letter to Automotive Products Co. Ltd. regarding leaking jacks after 20,000 miles of use. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Gry.13/AP. Experimental.Department 15th June 1937 Automotive Products Co.Ltd., Tachbrook Road, LEAMINGTON SPA For the attention of Mr.C.Clench. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the… | ||
| scan0020 | The standardisation of cheaper hydraulic jacks on the Phantom III. | ||
| View original record | To By. from Rm/Gry. 1166 Rm/Gry.2/AP.15.6.37 Re. Standardisation of Cheaper Hydraulic Jacks on Ph.III. Mr.Sessions was here yesterday about the letter By/Cgh. had written him, and he will supply… | ||
| scan0021 | Letter from Automotive Products Company regarding the return of jacks with a revised locking method and patent issues with a pump. | ||
| View original record | 1166 AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS COMPANY LTD DIRECTORS: E B BOUGHTON, W EMMOTT, D T BROCK Exclusive European Distributors & Spares Depots for:- HERCULES ENGINES TIMKEN AXLES "LOCKHEED" HYDRAULIC BRAKES FULLER… | ||
| scan0022 | Return of six Phantom III hydraulic jacks to Automotive Products Ltd. for alteration. | ||
| View original record | HPS. from Rm/Gry. 1166 Rm/Gry.12/AP.17.6.37 PHANTOM III. HYDRAULIC JACKS. There are six of these jacks at the moment in the Fitting Shop. Two off the front of 35-EX, two on the rear of 39-EX, and two… | ||
| scan0023 | Letter from the Experimental Department returning a drawing of an electric jack. | ||
| View original record | 166 Rm/Gry.15/AP. Experimental Department 25th June 1937. Ingenieur Willy Muller, Cumberland Hotel, Marble Arch, LONDON Dear Sir, We return herewith drawing of the electric jack which you kindly lent… | ||
| scan0024 | Hydraulic jack system for the Wraith III chassis, comparing components with the Phantom III. | ||
| View original record | cycle this note SECRET. 1166 Rm. c. to Da. By. RHC. HPS. E/Lid. E/HDY. GRY. E/Ev.1/M.25.6.37. WRAITH III. HYDRAULIC JACKS. ------------------------- It is now considered that the Wraith III. chassis… | ||
| scan0025 | The despatch of four Phantom III hydraulic jacks for modification. | ||
| View original record | To D[illegible] from HPS/WSC. C[illegible]G. ENGG. Nm/Gry. 1166 HPS/WSC.7/BA.26.6.37. O/54117. Hydraulic Jacks. We hand you herewith:- 4 Phantom III Hydraulic Jacks 2 off the front of 35-Ex and 2 from… | ||
| scan0026 | Letter to Donald Sessions & Co., Ltd. regarding the interchangeability of jacks between the Phantom III and 25 HP models. | ||
| View original record | Rm/Gryl/R. 1166 29th June, 1937. Messrs. Donald Sessions & Co.,Ltd., 906, Harrow Road, Willesden, N.W.10. Dear Sirs, With regard to our discussion the other day about making the jacks on the P.III… | ||
| scan0027 | Letter from Windovers Limited regarding a Phantom III demonstration and an electric lifting jack. | ||
| View original record | BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING 1166. WINDOVERS LIMITED Coachbuilders. DIRECTORS: W. LIONEL WINDOVER, (CHAIRMAN). REGINALD E. T. WINDOVER. THE EARL OF PORTARLINGTON. ADMIRAL SIR LIONEL HALSEY,… | ||
| scan0028 | Letter to Windovers Limited discussing the feasibility and design considerations of the 'Elwa' Electric Jack. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Gryl/R. 30th June, 1937. Messrs. Windovers Limited, 62, Conduit Street, LONDON. W.1. For the attention of Mr. Lionel Windover. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of June 29th concerning… | ||
| scan0029 | Letter to Messrs. Windovers Ltd. regarding an electric jack. | ||
| View original record | -2- Messrs. Windovers Ltd. 30.6.37. We thank you for the opportunity of seeing this electric jack, and when we have had an opportunity of discussing it with our designers, we will write to the Swiss… | ||
| scan0030 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. regarding the interchangeability of Phantom III jacks with the 25 HP chassis. | ||
| View original record | 1166 TO GRY. See E.W. DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. 906. HARROW ROAD, WILLESDEN, LONDON, N.W.10 TELEPHONE WILLESDEN 1270 TELEGRAMS "TOGGLE, HARLES" CABLEGRAMS "TOGGLE, LONDON" Rm/Gry1/R. 30th June,… | ||
| scan0031 | Letter from Elwa-Elektro A.G. discussing the demonstration and potential integration of their Electric Motor-Jack. | ||
| View original record | Elwa-Elektro A.G. Bahnhofstraße 33 Zürich 1 Telephon: 74.142 Telegramme: Elwaelektro Postcheck Kto. VIII 24.812 Bankverbindung: Schweiz. Kreditanstalt Zürich 1166. Zürich, den 8 juillet 1937… | ||
| scan0032 | Instructions from Elwa-Electro Ltd. for connecting cables and plugs for an electric car hoist. | ||
| View original record | Elwa-Electro Ltd. Zurich. Instructions for connecting cables and plugs "A". [Image with labels 'Masse', 'A', 'A'] The connecting of the two plugs is preferably done as shown in the drawing: in the… | ||
| scan0033 | Promotional leaflet for the 'ELWA' electric motor-jack. | ||
| View original record | to: Rolls-Royce DERBY G.B. July 8th, 1937 ELWA The electric Motor-Jack ELWA Run Directly Off Battery Small Current Consumption Always Ready for Action Needs No Special Attention Light In Weight But… | ||
| scan0034 | Specifications and operational details for an electric jack for touring cars. | ||
| View original record | Jack for Touring Cars Lifting Capacity: cars up to 2750 lbs. Lifting Time 45 sec. Weight of Jack 14 lbs. Height (lowered) 7 1/2 ins. Lift A 6 1/2 ins. Total Height (raised) 14 ins. Low-clearance… | ||
| scan0035 | The inaccessibility of the Phantom III's front hydraulic jacks for servicing. | ||
| View original record | K/W. Byr Mr. Rm H.S. 166 CRICKLEWOOD. Rm/GWH/DPB/10.8.37. PHANTOM III. FRONT HYDRAULIC JACKS. -------------------- Cricklewood wish me to bring to your attention the inaccessibility of the front jacks… | ||
| scan0036 | Letter to Automotive Products Co. Ltd. regarding the supply and testing of Lockheed hydraulic jacks for the Phantom III chassis. | ||
| View original record | 1166 September 3rd.1937 Rm/Gry.3/AP. Automotive Products Co.Ltd., Brock House, Langham St., LONDON W.1. For the attention of Mr.Emmott. Dear Sirs, We should like to bring to your notice the position… | ||
| scan0037 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. concerning new designs for D.W.S. jacks and their attachment to a car. | ||
| View original record | Handwritten: DS Item will be available in about 6 months Please return after perusal Handwritten: 1166 [Letterhead: DWS TRADE MARK] PERMANENT JACKS DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. 906. HARROW ROAD.… | ||
| scan0038 | Blueprint showing three views of a tubular component with a flanged end and a U-bend. | ||
| View original record | 12 3/4" 1" 5/8 DIA 9" MAXIMUM EXTENSION. DONALD SESSIONS & CO. LTD., 906 HARROW ROAD, WILLESDEN, N.W. 10. TYPE MATERIAL AS RECEIVED DESCRIPTION MATERIAL SPEC. MATERIAL SIZE TREATMENT FINISH MODEL No… | ||
| scan0039 | Blueprint showing a cylindrical multi-tube component model with various views and dimensions. | ||
| View original record | 2" DIA. 8 27/32" 9 MAXIMUM EXTENSION. DONALD SESSIONS & CO. LTD. 906 HARROW ROAD, WILLESDEN, N.W. 10. TYPE MATERIAL AS RECEIVED DESCRIPTION MATERIAL SPEC. MATERIAL SIZE TREATMENT FINISH MODEL NO. OFF… | ||
| scan0040 | Blueprint for a cylindrical component, possibly a damper, showing external, cross-sectional, and end views with dimensions. | ||
| View original record | 3/8" DIA., 1 15/16", 8 3/8" MAXIMUM EXTENSION., DONALD SESSIONS & CO.LTD. 906 HARROW ROAD, WILLESDEN, N.W. 10., TYPE, MATERIAL AS RECEIVED, MATERIAL SPEC., MATERIAL SIZE, DESCRIPTION, TREATMENT,… | ||
| scan0041 | Blueprint drawing of a Hydraulic Hand Pump with various section views. | ||
| View original record | SECTION AA, SECTION BB, SECTION CC, A" "A, B" "B, C" "C, HYDRAULIC HAND PUMP., PATENTS APPLIED FOR., SCALE:- FULL SIZE., DONALD SESSIONS & CO LTD. 906 HARROW RD. WILLESDEN. N.W.10. | ||
| scan0042 | Letter from S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd to Mr. S.H. Grylls regarding a visit. | ||
| View original record | 105 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY ENGINEERING AND ALLIED EMPLOYERS' NATIONAL FEDERATION 1896 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. S.Smith &… | ||
| scan0043 | Standardisation of parts for the Phantom III, concerning hydraulic jacks and a D.W.S. pump to reduce cost. | ||
| View original record | RR 755 (5H) 20396 21/7/36 J.W.S. COMPLETED 7.9.37. PHANTOM III. STANDARDISATION of PARTS Date 26.4.37. Description of Parts. HYDRAULIC JACKS. Rams with loose rubbers and standard D.W.S. pump. X No.… | ||
| scan0044 | Note on nil extra tool cost for production on the 26th Chassis in the 'D' Series. | ||
| View original record | Reversed Text (from front of document): PHANTOM III. STANDARDISATION of PARTS. REF.No. M.C./P.A.(2.A).R. DATE 20.9.35 Table 1 Headers (Reversed): MATERIAL LABOUR CHARGES TOTAL Table 2 Headers… | ||
| scan0045 | Letter to Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. discussing proposed improvements to a new jack pump and rams for the Phantom III. | ||
| View original record | 116 Rm/Gry1/R. 7th September, 1937. Messrs. Donald Sessions & Company Ltd., 906, Harrow Road, Willesden, N.W.10. Dear Sirs, Many thanks for your letter of September 3rd enclosing drawings of your… | ||
| scan0046 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. concerning a new design jack pump and rams. | ||
| View original record | DWS TRADE MARK PERMANENT JACKS DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. 906, HARROW ROAD, WILLESDEN, LONDON, N.W. 10 TELEPHONE WILLESDEN 1270 TELEGRAMS "TOGGLE, HARLES" CABLEGRAMS "TOGGLE, LONDON" Rm/Gryl/R.… | ||
| scan0047 | Letter to S. Smith & Sons regarding a payment dispute over a sample Jack system. | ||
| View original record | c. G/JWH. 1166 Rm/Gry6/R. 13th September, 1937. C.W. Nichols, Esq., Messrs. S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd., Cricklewood Works, N.W.2. Dear Mr. Nichols, I forgot to mention to you when you… | ||
| scan0048 | Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding a financial dispute over a cancelled jacking system order. | ||
| View original record | 105 1166. Phone action Gry. CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. CABLES:… | ||
| scan0049 | Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding Jackall enquiries and bulk jack business. | ||
| View original record | R.P.81 S. SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LTD., CRICKLEWOOD WORKS, LONDON, N.W.2. CONTINUATION NO 1. S. H. Grylls, Esq. 14th September 1937. undertook the work we were inundated with Jackall… | ||
| scan0050 | Reply from Mr. Nichols about paying for Smith Jacks, with the matter to be discussed at the Motor Exhibition. | ||
| View original record | G/JWH. from Rm/Gry. 1166 Rm. Absent. Rm/Gry2/R.16.9.37. JACKALL. Herewith reply from Mr. Nichols about paying for the Smith Jacks. We will go into this matter thoroughly at the Motor Exhibition.… | ||
| scan0051 | Assembly drawing for a 10 1/2 inch stroke double extension jack. | ||
| View original record | FORM D.40 F = GOOD FINISH O = ROUGH G = GROUND ⊕ = MACHINE ALL OVER LIMITS UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED CASTINGS & STEEL STAMPINGS ± ¹/₃₂" BRASS STAMPINGS ± .010" SOFT ALLOY DIE CASTINGS ± .005" PRESSING… | ||
| scan0052 | Letter from Automotive Products Company apologising for a delayed reply and reassigning the query. | ||
| View original record | 1166. AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS COMPANY LTD DIRECTORS: E B BOUGHTON W EMMOTT D T BROCK European Distributors & Spares Depots for: HERCULES ENGINES TIMKEN AXLES "LOCKHEED" HYDRAULIC BRAKES FULLER… | ||
| scan0053 | Letter concerning a delay in providing a hand pump for testing due to issues with control valves. | ||
| View original record | 1166. AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS COMPANY, LTD. European Distributors & Spares Depots for:- HERCULES ENGINES TIMKEN AXLES "LOCKHEED" HYDRAULIC BRAKES FULLER TRANSMISSIONS BORG & BECK CLUTCHES LAVINE STEERING… | ||
| scan0054 | Standardisation of parts for a Cheaper Hydraulic Jack Tank on the Phantom III. | ||
| View original record | RR 755 (10H) 38137 7-4-37 WHK 26070 COMPLETED 14.10.37. PHANTOM III STANDARDISATION OF PARTS. Date: 18.9.37. (28.8.37 crossed out) X No. 1166. Drawing No. Part List Description of Parts: CHEAPER… | ||
| scan0055 | Proposal regarding a production change for the 'D' Series Chassis with no extra tool cost. | ||
| View original record | ACTION IN STANDARDISATION OF PARTS Extra Tool Cost Nil. Could be brought on to production at the 26th Chassis in "D" Series (without Scrap) MATERIAL LABOUR CHARGES TOTAL DS SH C Agreed 10.6.23 AZ DY… | ||
| scan0056 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. inviting an individual to view an electrically operated hydraulic jacking system at the Motor Show. | ||
| View original record | DWS PERMANENT JACKS DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. 906. HARROW ROAD. WILLESDEN. LONDON. N.W. 10 TELEPHONE WILLESDEN 1270/1 TELEGRAMS "TOGGLE. HARLES" CABLEGRAMS "TOGGLE. LONDON" 1166 13th October,… | ||
| scan0057 | Letter to a supplier concerning a bulk order for hydraulic jacks for the Phantom III and 25/30 models. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm3/R. 18th October, 1937. C.W. Nichols, Esq., Messrs. S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd., Cricklewood Works, N.W.2. Dear Nichols, Grylls has handed me your letter of September 14th, and at… | ||
| scan0058 | Letter from S. Smith & Sons acknowledging receipt of correspondence and advising that it will be actioned upon a colleague's return from the Motor Exhibition. | ||
| View original record | 105 116b CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY ENGINEERING AND ALLIED EMPLOYERS' NATIONAL FEDERATION 1896 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON.… | ||
| scan0059 | Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding a settlement and the fitting of experimental hydraulic jacks. | ||
| View original record | 105 1166 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING ENGINEERING & ALLIED EMPLOYERS' NATIONAL FEDERATION 1896 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES)… | ||
| scan0060 | Letter to Donald Sessions & Co. requesting a portable hydraulic jack for test purposes on a Bentley, including a sketch. | ||
| View original record | Roy. G/JWH. Rm/Gry2/R. 1166 4th November, 1937. Messrs. Donald Sessions & Co.,Ltd., 906, Harrow Road, Willesden, N.W. 10. Dear Sirs, We have gone into the question of the dimensions of a portable jack… | ||
| scan0061 | Order for 6 sets of Jack Pump and Piping parts for the Wraith III chassis. | ||
| View original record | RHC/CAN. c. HDV/RS. c. RHC. c. HPS. c. Rus/Grys. 1166 BY/HEB1/WB. 4.11.37. WRAITH III CHASSIS - 6 SETS. JACK PUMP AND PIPING - SEC : 7144. In accordance with memo By6/N.7.10.37. will you please order… | ||
| scan0062 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. regarding a custom hydraulic jack for Bentley cars. | ||
| View original record | 1166. DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. 906, HARROW ROAD, WILLESDEN, LONDON. N.W. 10 TELEPHONE WILLESDEN 1270/1 TELEGRAMS 'TOGGLE, HARLES' CABLEGRAMS 'TOGGLE, LONDON' Rm/Gry.2/R. 5th November, 1937… | ||
| scan0063 | Abandonment of a patent application for a jack for independent wheel springing due to a conflicting patent. | ||
| View original record | H66 To BY. c. Rm/Les. BY/NW8/VL.10.11.37. Appln. No.22622/36 - Jack for Independent Wheel Springing. ------------------------------------------------------- This is to confirm that, as discussed with… | ||
| scan0064 | Jacking tank capacities for the Ph.III and Wraith models. | ||
| View original record | + 1166 To Rm/Gry. from Rm/FD. 23rd. November 1937. JACKING TANKS. (a) Ph.III and Wraith although of different measure-ments have the same capacity, i.e. 3.875 pts. (b) We can remove 950 c.c.'s or… | ||
| scan0065 | The change of the oil tank for the Wraith III hydraulic jacks to a modified standard Sessions tank. | ||
| View original record | T. RHC/OAN C. Rev/Mss C. RHC. C. HPS C. Rm/Grys. C. HPS/RH. BY/HEB5/WB.24.11.37. 1166 WRAITH III CHASSIS - 6 SETS. OIL TANK ON DASH - SEC:7143. It has been decided that the oil tank on the dash for… | ||
| scan0066 | Letter to D. Sessions & Co. Ltd. about returning jack parts and pumps for modification. | ||
| View original record | c. Roy/GEA. Rm/Gry.2/MH. 1166 Messrs. D.Sessions & Co. Ltd., 900, Harrow Road, Willesden, London, N.W.10. 24th. November 1937. Dear Sirs, We have been through the jack parts in the Experimental Dept.… | ||
| scan0067 | Transfer of unpaid hydraulic jacks and pumps to Sessions at Cricklewood. | ||
| View original record | To HPS. from Rm/Gry. X 1166 Rm/Gry.1/MH.24.11.37. HYDRAULIC JACKS. We have this morning given to WSC. two pumps and one portable jack. Walter Bell will add to these during the day a small engine… | ||
| scan0068 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. regarding jacking parts, a Portable Hydraulic Jack, and permanently attached jacks for the 25/30 HP Rolls. | ||
| View original record | 1166. DWS TRADE MARK PERMANENT JACKS DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. 906. HARROW ROAD. WILLESDEN. LONDON. N.W. 10 TELEPHONE WILLESDEN 1270/1 TELEGRAMS "TOGGLE. HARLES" CABLEGRAMS "TOGGLE. LONDON"… | ||
| scan0069 | Invoice from Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd for a D.W.S. Portable Hydraulic Jack. | ||
| View original record | Rm/GRY. 1166 G/WFH/ABF.64/WP.4.12.37. We have an invoice from Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd dated 26th November, 1937 for 1. D.W.S. Portable Hydraulic Jack (13.5/8" lift) complete with bracket (1932.X.4)… | ||
| scan0070 | Invoice from Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. for a Hydraulic Jack for a Bentley Car, seeking authorization for payment. | ||
| View original record | 1166 E/Lid. G/WFH/ABF.63/WP.4.12.37. We are in receipt of an invoice from Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd., dated 27th November, 1937 for 1.D.W.S Hydraulic Jack for Bentley Car at 25/-d nett. If correct for… | ||
| scan0071 | Letter to Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. requesting a price for Bentley Jacks in production quantities. | ||
| View original record | 8 1166 Rm/Gry.4/MH. 6th. December 1937. Messrs. Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd., 906, Harrow Road, Willesden, London, N.W.10. Dear Sirs, Bentley Jacks. With regard to the portable hydraulic jack which you… | ||
| scan0072 | Requesting an official order for a D.W.S. Portable Hydraulic Jack and confirming its receipt. | ||
| View original record | To Roy. from Rm/Gry. c. G/WFH. 1166 Rm/Gry.1/AP.7.12.37. G/WFH/ABF.64/WP.4.12.37. Will you please send an official order to Donald Sessions & Co.Ltd., covering the supply of 1 D.W.S.Portable Hydraulic… | ||
| scan0073 | Letter to Messrs Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. requesting findings on the jack tank for the 25/30 chassis. | ||
| View original record | 1168 December 8th.1937. Rm/Gry.3/AP. Messrs Donald Sessions & Co.Ltd., 906, Harrow Road, Willesden, LONDON N.W.10. Dear Sirs, We hope you will shortly be able to let us have your findings about the… | ||
| scan0074 | Quotation from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. for 500 D.W.S. Hydraulic Portable Jacks. | ||
| View original record | 1166 PERMANENT JACKS DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. 906, HARROW ROAD, WILLESDEN, LONDON, N.W.10. TELEPHONE WILLESDEN 1270 TELEGRAMS "TOGGLE, HARLES" CABLEGRAMS "TOGGLE, LONDON" Rm/Gry.4/MH QUOTATION… | ||
| scan0075 | Request for a covering order for a DWS Hydraulic Jack for use on a Bentley, which has already been received. | ||
| View original record | 1166 To Roy. from Rm/Gry. c. G/WFH. Rm/Gry.12/AP.10.12.37. G/WFH./ABF.63/WP.4.12.37. Will you please send a covering order to Donald Sessions & Co.Ltd., for 1.DWS. Hydraulic Jack for use on Bentley.… | ||
| scan0076 | Query regarding an invoice for a third D.W.S. Portable Hydraulic Jack for a Bentley car. | ||
| View original record | Fry. 1166. Rm/Gry G/WFH/CT33/NR.24.12.37 We are in receipt of an invoice from Donald Sessions & Co.Ltd. dated 9th Dec. on which we are charged £1. 5. 0d. for one D.W.S.Portable Hydraulic Jack (13.5/8"… | ||
| scan0077 | Responding to a query about the availability of a specific portable hydraulic jack. | ||
| View original record | To G/WFH. from Rm/Gry. 466. Rm/Gry.4/MH.30.12.37. Referring to memo G/WFH/CT33/NR.24.12.37, we have not had a third portable hydraulic jack with 13 5/8" lift. We have in the stores two new jacks for… | ||
| scan0078 | Laboratory report comparing the composition of Castraulic and D.W.S. brake fluids. | ||
| View original record | Rm/Fosken Herewith copy of Test report on brake oil. Rm/F.D. H1/EA.7/JN.17.12.37. 1166 Laboratory Report No. L.4522. Tach File Re SAMPLES OF CASTRAULIC BRAKE FLUID AND D.W.S. BRAKE FLUID. The results… | ||
| scan0079 | Delivery and payment discrepancy for three Portable Hydraulic Jacks. | ||
| View original record | 1166. Rm/Gry. G/WFH/CA.22/KI.13.1.38. Further to your memo Rm/Gry4/MH.30.12.37. reporting that you could not trace having received from Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. 3 Portable Hydraulic Jacks with… | ||
| scan0080 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. clarifying the delivery of four Portable Hydraulic Jacks. | ||
| View original record | C O P Y DONALD SESSIONS & CO. LTD., 906, HARROW ROAD, WILLESDEN, LONDON. N.W.10. G/WFH/CA.36/PS. 11th January, 1938. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Sirs, With reference to your letter of the… | ||
| scan0081 | Confirming the quantity and lift specifications for three Sessions Portable Hydraulic Jacks. | ||
| View original record | G/WFH. from Rm/Gry. c. Roy. 1166. Rm/Gry.1/AP.15.1.37 With reference to your memo G/WFH/CA.22/KI.13.1.38 re Sessions Portable Hydraulic Jacks. We certainly have three jacks in this Department, two of… | ||
| scan0082 | Recommending the omission of guards on the hydraulic jacks for the Wraith model. | ||
| View original record | To By. from Rm/Gry. c. Da. 1166 Rm/Gry.4/MH.25.1.38. HYDRAULIC JACKS - WRAITH. Wraith cars are fitted with guards to prevent damage by stones of the rear jacks. Such damage takes place during fast… | ||
| scan0083 | Confirming the removal of a stoneguard from a N.S.R. jack on a 25/30 HP model. | ||
| View original record | To Rm c. Rm/Gry. 1166 also 600a CHATEAUROUX 6/.10.2.38 26.G.VI. - 25/30 HP. Hydraulic Jacks. Thank you for your memo Rm/Gry.I/R.5.2.38. We have removed the stoneguard from the N.S.R. Jack as… | ||
| scan0084 | Confirming a telegram regarding a damaged rubber pipe for the rear hydraulic jacks on a 25/30 HP model. | ||
| View original record | To. Rm. a Rm/Gry. [Handwritten annotations] 1166 also 600a CHATEAUROUX 3 / .14.2.38. 26.G.VI. - 25/30 HP. Hydraulic Jacks. We beg to confirm our telegram of to-day :- " 26 G. PLEASE SEND RUBBER PIPE… | ||
| scan0085 | Letter concerning a faulty Bentley jack, requesting a design modification and a price negotiation. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm/FD. Rm/Gry.10/MH. 166 Messrs. Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd., 906, Harrow Road, Willesden, LONDON, N.W.10. 8th. March 1938. Dear Sirs, We are sending back to you one of the Bentley high lift… | ||
| scan0086 | The despatch of a D.W.S. Hydraulic jack returned for repair. | ||
| View original record | 1166. To Hd/FC. Rm/FD.12/JH.8.3.38. We are sending into the stores today one D.W.S. Hydraulic jack, will you please have this despatched to Donald Sessions 906 Harrow Road, Willesden, London.N.W.10.… | ||
| scan0087 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Co Ltd. regarding leaking experimental hydraulic jacks for Bentley cars. | ||
| View original record | 1166. [DWS TRADE MARK LOGO] PERMANENT JACKS DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. 906. HARROW ROAD, WILLESDEN. LONDON. N.W.10 Directors: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D.W.SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W.… | ||
| scan0088 | Letter regarding a jack inadvertently dispatched to the wrong address. | ||
| View original record | 1166 . Rm/FD.4/JH. 28th March, 1938. Donald Sessions & Co.Ltd., 906, Harrow Road, Willesden, LONDON.N.W.10. Dear Mr. Smith, With reference to your letter of the 25th inst. We have traced the jack… | ||
| scan0089 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Co. regarding the delayed return of a repaired Bentley portable hydraulic jack. | ||
| View original record | DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. PERMANENT JACKS DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. 906. HARROW ROAD, WILLESDEEN. LONDON. N.W.10 TELEPHONE… | ||
| scan0090 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. concerning the failure and repair of an experimental portable hydraulic jack. | ||
| View original record | PERMANENT JACKS DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. 906, HARROW ROAD, WILLESDEN, LONDON, N.W. 10 TELEPHONE… | ||
| scan0091 | Letter to Messrs. Donald Sessions & Company, Ltd. advising of a delay due to the illness of Mr. Grylls. | ||
| View original record | 1166- Rm/R2. 13th April, 1938. Messrs. Donald Sessions & Company, Ltd., 906, Harrow Road, Willesden, N.W.10. Dear Sirs, In reply to your letters of the 1st instant (Ref: HS/IKS) and 5th instant (Ref:… | ||
| scan0092 | The settlement of an outstanding account for parts. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Roy/GEA. from Rm/Gry. Rm/Gry2/R.27.4.38. D.W.S. We attach herewith a letter we have had from We thought this matter had been cleared up and that everyone was agreed we should pay for the parts we… | ||
| scan0093 | S. Smith & Sons absorbing competitors and forming a new subsidiary, 'SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LIMITED'. | ||
| View original record | To Hs. c. to By. c. to Rm. 1166. ROY.2/B.11.5.38. Messrs. S. Smith & Sons, Cricklewood, continue their policy of absorbing competitors. You will recollect some few months back they absorbed the Jack… | ||
| scan0094 | Letter regarding a customer's faulty car jack on a Phantom III and suggesting two alternative apologies. | ||
| View original record | 1166 ? Rm/Bry.5/MH. 10th. June 1938. C.W.Nichols, Esq., Messrs.S.Smith & Sons Ltd., Cricklewood Works, LONDON, N.W.2. Dear Mr.Nichols, We have heard that one of our Phantom III customers, Sir John… | ||
| scan0095 | Letter to Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. regarding a leaking hydraulic jack and insecure jack brackets. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Experimental Dept. Rm/Gry.2/MH. 10th. June 1938. Messrs.Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd., 90c, Harrow Road, Willesden, LONDON, N.W.10. Dear Sirs, The second of the portable hydraulic jacks is now… | ||
| scan0096 | Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding faulty jacks on a Phantom III and issues with a portable D.W.S. design. | ||
| View original record | 105 1166. ENGINEERING AND ALLIED EMPLOYERS' NATIONAL FEDERATION 1918 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES)… | ||
| scan0097 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Co Ltd concerning a faulty portable hydraulic jack. | ||
| View original record | 1166 PERMANENT JACKS DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER C. W. NICHOLS, R. G. SMITH 906 HARROW ROAD, WILLES DEN, LONDON. N.W.10.… | ||
| scan0098 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. regarding failures with portable jacks and a discussion on permanently fitted hydraulic jacking systems for Bentley cars. | ||
| View original record | CONTINUATION - 2 - DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. 13th June, 1938 It is most unfortunate that you should have experienced any failure at all in connection with the portable… | ||
| scan0099 | Jack failure on a car, its subsequent testing, and a query about lack of oil as the cause. | ||
| View original record | 361. W/N. from Rm/Gry. Rm/Gry.8/MH.14.6.38. 3.AZ.68 - Sir John Leigh. With regard to the jack failure on this car, we have received the jack at the works and fitted it on a Test Department chassis. It… | ||
| scan0100 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. regarding a failed portable jack and discussing future hydraulic jack designs. | ||
| View original record | 361? PERMANENT JACKS TELEPHONE GLADSTONE 6671-2 TELEGRAMS "TOGGLE, HARROWGOLD" CABLEGRAMS "TOGGLE, LONDON" DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL… | ||
| scan0101 | Reported jack failure on chassis 3-AZ-68, attributing it to human error. | ||
| View original record | N/W. 361 Br/Bk4/W.16.6.38. re Chassis 3-AZ-68 - Sir John Leigh. Your memo ref: Rm/Gry8/MH.14.6.38. We are of the opinion that the reported jack failure on this car was entirely due to the human… | ||
| scan0102 | Letter concerning a delayed portable hydraulic jack and clarifying a supposed failure of another jack was due to user error. | ||
| View original record | 1/66 Experimental Dept. Rm/Gry.5/MH. 20th. June 1938. Messrs. Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd., 906, Harrow Road, Willesden, LONDON, N.W.10. Dear Sirs, We regret that owing to an error at these works the… | ||
| scan0103 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. proposing a meeting at the works. | ||
| View original record | 1166. PERMANENT JACKS DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS R. G. SMITH. 906, HARROW ROAD, WILLESDEN, LONDON. N.W.10… | ||
| scan0104 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. proposing a meeting to discuss jacking matters. | ||
| View original record | PERMANENT JACKS DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. Directors: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, General Manager. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH 906, HARROW ROAD, WILLESDEN, LONDON, N.W.10 CRICKLEWOOD… | ||
| scan0105 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. discussing the incorporation of a portable hydraulic jack on a proposed new car. | ||
| View original record | 1166 DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. PERMANENT JACKS TELEPHONE GLADSTONE 6671-2 TELEGRAMS "TOGGLE, HARLES, GOLD" CABLEGRAMS "TOGGLE, LONDON" DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS,… | ||
| scan0106 | Letter from a supplier regarding permanent jacking systems, a failed portable jack, and a new electric power unit. | ||
| View original record | CONTINUATION - 2 - DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. 27th June, 1938 sacrifices in the cost to assist in overcoming the price difficulties of a permanent jacking system when… | ||
| scan0107 | The lift requirements for D.W.S. Hydraulic Portable Jacks on Bentley models. | ||
| View original record | BY/NS. c. Rm. 1166 DA.12/G.1.7.38. BENTLEY 111-50. D.W.S. HYDRAULIC PORTABLE JACKS. Please receive herewith the following scheme F.CD.771 Layout showing amount of lift required for D.W.S. Hydraulic… | ||
| scan0108 | Modification to the rear jack brackets on the Wraith model to correct the operating angle. | ||
| View original record | To By. from Rm/Gry. c. By/CRL. REAR JACKS - WRAITH. We have noticed that when the axle is tilted forward 2° by means of packing the rear jacks operate at an unsuitable angle. We have jacked up on a… | ||
| scan0109 | Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. regarding the repair of a Portable Hydraulic Jack. | ||
| View original record | PERMANENT JACKS DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER C. W. NICHOLS R. G. SMITH 906, HARROW ROAD, WILLESDEN, LONDON, N.W.10 CRICKLEWOOD… | ||
| scan0110 | Letter announcing the formation of a new subsidiary company, Smith's Jacking Systems, for the supply of jacks. | ||
| View original record | 1166. DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. PERMANENT JACKS DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. CRICKLEWOOD WORKS, CRICKLEWOOD, LONDON, N.W.2… | ||
| scan0111 | Letter announcing the formation of a new subsidiary company, Smith's Jacking Systems. | ||
| View original record | 1166. [Logo: THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS LTD] [Logo: DWS TRADE MARK] DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LTD. PERMANENT JACKS DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL… | ||
| scan0112 | Letter to Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. about a new bracket for a portable hydraulic jack and requesting a further quotation. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Gry.3/MH. 8th. August 1938. Messrs. Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd., Cricklewood Works, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2 Dear Sirs, We send you herewith a drawing of the new bracket which we propose… | ||
| scan0113 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems regarding a quotation for a hydraulic jack bracket for Bentley Cars. | ||
| View original record | 1166. TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS BRANCH OF S. SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LTD EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON N.W.2 Formerly DONALD SESSIONS & COMPANY LIMITED.… | ||
| scan0114 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding a new electric power unit for Jackall jacks and its potential adoption. | ||
| View original record | Kindly note that the name of this Company has been changed from DONALD SESSIONS & CO., LTD. to SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. Will you therefore please make out all cheques and address all… | ||
| scan0115 | Letter to Smith's Jacking Systems regarding changing from hand-operated to an electric pump. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Gry.5/MH. 4th. October 1938. D.Sessions, Esq., Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. Dear Sessions, Many thanks for your letter. Obviously I cannot… | ||
| scan0116 | Jacking scheme for the Bentley 111, rejecting axle jacks due to increased unsprung weight. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Grys. Da./Pa. Da/Hdy. Da/TWD. Da/JD. ------- BY.12/G.27.10.38. BENTLEY 111. RE: JACKING SCHEME. We cannot accept jacks on the axle for the above chassis, the inertia of the added parts to the… | ||
| scan0117 | Letter to Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. requesting a hydraulic jack with a specific lift. | ||
| View original record | 1166. EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENTAL. Rm/PD.8/JH. 7th. November, 1938. Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON.N.W.2. Dear Sirs, We should be very pleased if you would… | ||
| scan0118 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. confirming they are proceeding with a requested Hydrolift Jack. | ||
| View original record | 1166. TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON… | ||
| scan0119 | Return of a Smith Hydrolift Jack for repairs to Smiths Jacking Systems Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 1166. To HD/FC. c. to D/BP. Rm/FD.7/JH.11.11.38. We are sending into the stores today one Smith Hydrolift Jack will you please have this returned to Smiths Jacking Systems Ltd. Edgeware Road,… | ||
| scan0120 | Letter to Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. requesting a bracket be included with a Hydrolift jack. | ||
| View original record | 1166 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/FD.1/JH. 11th. November, 1938. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON.N.W.2. For the attention of Mr. Smith. Dear Sir, With reference to our… | ||
| scan0121 | Letter to Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding the return of a leaking portable jack. | ||
| View original record | 1166. c. Rm/IMW. c. Rm/FD. Rm/Gry.15/MH. 11th. November 1938. Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgeware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. For the attention of Mr. D.Sessions. Dear Sirs, We are… | ||
| scan0122 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding a delay in supplying a bracket for a Hydrolift jack. | ||
| View original record | 1166 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON… | ||
| scan0123 | Layout and specifications of portable hydraulic jacks for the Bentley 111 model. | ||
| View original record | 1166 DA.15/G.15.11.38. BENTLEY 111. HYDRAULIC JACKS. Please receive herewith the following schemes :- F.CD.991 Layout of Portable Hydraulic Jacks. The above scheme shews the D.W.S. Hydraulic Portable… | ||
| scan0124 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding a leaking Hydrolift jack after testing on a Bentley. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. 1166. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON… | ||
| scan0125 | Page 2 of a letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding a product complaint. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS, R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON N.W.2 -… | ||
| scan0126 | Typed memo arranging a meeting in Derby to discuss pump troubles. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Ty/mett. 28/11/38. SESSIONS, GLADSTONE 6671-2 CAN YOU COME DERBY THURSDAY TO DISCUSS PUMP TROUBLES GRYLLS ROYCAR | ||
| scan0127 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. to Mr. Grylls arranging a meeting to discuss pump troubles. | ||
| View original record | 1166 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS, R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON… | ||
| scan0128 | Fault with the securing studs on hydraulic jacks for the Wraith model, proposing a solution. | ||
| View original record | 1166 To RHC. from Rm/Gry. c. By. c. LA. Rm/Gry.6/MH.2.12.38. HYDRAULIC JACKS - WRAITH. Trouble has been experienced due to the securing studs pulling out of the jack pump. Examination of the pump… | ||
| scan0129 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding stripped jack pump studs and their standard Hydrolift product. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. 1166 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS, R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON… | ||
| scan0130 | Leaking release valves on D.W.S. jack pumps. | ||
| View original record | BY 1166 RECEIVED 1938 BY LA12/T12.12.38 re. D.W.S. JACK PUMPS At the present time we are having trouble with Jack pumps owing to leaks through the release valve when this valve is closed. You will… | ||
| scan0131 | Letter to Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding faulty pumps on jacking systems where cars slowly sink. | ||
| View original record | 1166. Experimental Dept. Rm/Gry.5/MH. 16th. December 1938. D.Sessions, Esq., Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. Dear Sessions, In the last few days we have… | ||
| scan0132 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding three faulty jack pumps that do not hold pressure. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. 1166 J/2 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH. CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER C. W. NICHOLS, R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON… | ||
| scan0133 | Letter to Smith's Jacking Systems regarding pumps sent for dismantling and chasing the return of a portable jack. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Gry.9/MH. 22nd. December 1938. D.Sessions, Esq., Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems, Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. Dear Sessions, Thank you for your letter. Two of the pumps were sent… | ||
| scan0134 | Order for three portable hydraulic jacks from Smith's Jacking Systems. | ||
| View original record | To Roy. from Rm/Gry. c. G/JWH. 1166 Rm/Gry.2/MH.28.12.38. Will you please order from Smith's Jacking Systems three portable hydraulic jacks with 15" lift, equipped with brackets FB.4028. O/N. 52444.… | ||
| scan0135 | Letter to Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding an order for portable jacks and a bracket drawing. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Experimental Dept. Rm/Gry.3/MH. 28th. December 1938. D.Sessions, Esq., Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. Dear Sessions, Our Order Office will be… | ||
| scan0136 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding faulty pumps and a Bentley Hydrolift jack. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2 / 1166 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER C. W. NICHOLS, R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON… | ||
| scan0137 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding an order for Hydrolift jacks and expensive special brackets for Bentley cars. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS, R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON N.W.2… | ||
| scan0138 | Letter to Smith's Jacking Systems regarding an order for portable jacks. | ||
| View original record | c. Order Office. Rm/Gry.1/MH. D.Sessions, Esq., Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems, Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. 2nd. January 1939. Dear Sessions, Thank you for your letter about the 15"… | ||
| scan0139 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems regarding the design of Hydrolift jack handles for a Bentley. | ||
| View original record | 1166 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS, R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON… | ||
| scan0140 | Requesting payment for a special sample hydrolift jack from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. | ||
| View original record | File 1166 To G/WFH. Rm/FD.7/JH.13.1.39. Will you please arrange payment for - 1 special sample hydrolift jack from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. as per attached memo. Rm/FD. | ||
| scan0141 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. proposing a meeting to discuss jacking requirements for the 25/30 HP and Phantom III chassis. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. 1166 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON,… | ||
| scan0142 | The standardization of new DWS jacks for the Wraith 'C' series and the requirements for a mock-up. | ||
| View original record | 1166. To HPS. from Rm/Gry. Rm/Gry.1/MH.10.2.39. JACKS. We have got till next Friday to decide whether we can standardise the new DWS jacks on Wraith 'C' series or shall have to buy the old ones at a… | ||
| scan0143 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. confirming the outside diameter of a new type jack and its despatch. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. 1166 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON,… | ||
| scan0144 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding the future supply of hydraulic jacks for Rolls-Royce and Bentley cars. | ||
| View original record | 1166. TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON,… | ||
| scan0145 | Letter regarding supply issues for D.W.S. Permanent Hydraulic Jacks from supplier R.T. Shelley Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 13th February, 1939 Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. For the attention of H.W.Harvey Bailey, Esq. Dear Sirs, This is to confirm the writer's visit to your works on Thursday last when we, together… | ||
| scan0146 | Comparing different design and supply schemes for Jackall rams and distributor boxes. | ||
| View original record | - 2 - Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd. 13th February, 1939 (2) To supply the current design of Jackall rams and distributor box. (3) To supply our latest design of rams and distributor box; details and trial… | ||
| scan0147 | Alterations and test results for a new design of jack ram. | ||
| View original record | - 3 - Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. 13th February, 1939 fact that our 15" two stage rams of the latest type have not been in production, but only tested-out by ourselves over a considerable period… | ||
| scan0148 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Limited regarding production timelines and supply of jacking equipment. | ||
| View original record | - 4 - Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd. 13th February, 1939 a considerably longer period, and is now in small quantity production as a forerunner to complete production for all our customers for next season.… | ||
| scan0149 | To hold all machining on Wraith C. Series front and rear jack bracket castings. | ||
| View original record | 1166. To RHC. c. EHG/GL. c. EHG/CGS c. RM/GRY c. BY/HEB c. BY/CHL BY/NS2/MG. 14.2.39 WRAITH. C. SERIES. JACK BRACKETS GW.2047/8 Rear FW.290/1 Front. Will you kindly hold up all machining on the above… | ||
| scan0150 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding the status of a Jackall Distributor Box left for examination. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. 1166 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON.… | ||
| scan0151 | Cancelling instructions to hold up machining of Wraith 'C' Series jack brackets as no alteration is necessary. | ||
| View original record | 1166 To: RHC. c. to RHC/GL c. to RHC/CGS c. to Rm/GRY c. to BY/WEB c. to BY/GRL BY/NS2/MG.17.2.39 WRAITH "C" SERIES JACK BRACKETS GW.2047/S - Rear. FW.29011 - Front. Further to Memo.… | ||
| scan0152 | Return of loaned jacking equipment to Smiths Jacking Systems for examination. | ||
| View original record | 1166 To Hd/FC. Rm/Gry.5/JH.18.2.39. We hand you herewith one Jack Ram, Jack Pump and Jack Handle, will you please return these to Smiths Jacking Systems, Edgware Road, Cricklewood, London.N.W.2. These… | ||
| scan0153 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. requesting chassis drawings for the 25/30 HP and Phantom III cars. | ||
| View original record | 1166 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON,… | ||
| scan0154 | Letter to Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding the layout for a new type of jack on the Wraith chassis. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Experimental Dept. Rm/Gry.2/MH. 11th. March, 1939. Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. For the attention of Mr. H.Smith. Dear Sirs, Herewith as… | ||
| scan0155 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems requesting further blueprints for the Wraith and Phantom III chassis for record purposes. | ||
| View original record | 1168 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON,… | ||
| scan0156 | Letter to Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. confirming the despatch of chassis prints for the Phantom III and Wraith models. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Gry.11/MH. 15th. March, 1939. Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. For the attention of Mr. H. Smith. Dear Sirs, Replying to your letter of March… | ||
| scan0157 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. acknowledging receipt of chassis prints for the Phantom III and Wraith. | ||
| View original record | 1166 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON.… | ||
| scan0158 | Comparing the expensive, inefficient built-in jacks on Phantom III and Wraith models with a proposed cheaper, portable hydraulic jack. | ||
| View original record | 1166 To Sg. from Rm/Gry. c. Hs. c. By. c. Da. c. Da/Ev. c. Cx. W/S. c. Bly. W/S. Rm/Gry.9/MH.10.3.39. JACKS. The four wheel jacks we fit to P.III and Wraiths are a very expensive, very inefficient way… | ||
| scan0159 | Trial of an alternative scheme for fitting jacks onto various car bodies. | ||
| View original record | S/W......RM. c. to Hs. By. Da. Da/Ev. Cx. Bly. 1166 Cll/Czo.3.39 JACKS. Rm/Gry9/MH16.3.39 We have noted contents of your memo. a good deal of which we agree with, but we feel we ought fully to try out… | ||
| scan0160 | Specifying the correct jack fluid for the Wraith 'C' Series vehicles and updating user instructions. | ||
| View original record | 1166 To By. from Rm/Gry. c. Roy/Les. c. By/HEB. c. By/NS. c. By/SB. c. NR. Rm/Gry.6/MH.23.3.39. JACKS FOR WRAITH 'C' SERIES. The present transfer on the jack tank is worded as follows: "Use Castrolio… | ||
| scan0161 | Fitting of B.V. jack scheme brackets to a Wraith 29.G.VI. | ||
| View original record | 1166. W/S. To C. from Rm/Gry. c. Cx. W/S. c. Bly. W/S. Rm/Gry.10/MH.23.3.39. JACKS. We have fitted brackets for the B.V. jack scheme to the rear of our Wraith 29.G.VI. They are not quickly… | ||
| scan0162 | Short typed message, likely a telegram, regarding the scheduling of a demonstration. | ||
| View original record | 1166 25.3.39. COWEN ROLHEAD PICCY LONDON. NO REPLY RECEIVED IS MONDAY CONVENIENT FOR JACK DEMONSTRATION. GRYLLS. | ||
| scan0163 | Telegram from Cowen to Roycar Derby arranging a demonstration for Grylls. | ||
| View original record | POST OFFICE TELEGRAM Charges to pay RECEIVED PM 12.17 OFFICE STAMP: OLDSBROY M 05 MAR 39 m Handwritten number: 1166 From: 134 12.5 LONDON R 9 To: ROYCAR DERBY Message: = GRYLLS MONDAY CONVENIENT FOR… | ||
| scan0164 | Apologising for a delay in communication regarding the 'Jack' car. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Gry 25.3.39 I'm sorry you had to wire this morning re the "Jack" car. C. had dictated his memo. on Friday afternoon and I had left it with some others as I was rather rushed, not realising you… | ||
| scan0165 | Short memo confirming the availability of a demonstration regarding 'Jacks'. | ||
| View original record | 116B S/W Rm/GRY C3/C25.3.39 Re JACKS. Rm/Gry10/MH23.3.39 ----- I note that 2G.G. will be available to show the principle on Monday morning at 11.30, and we shall be pleased to see this. C. | ||
| scan0166 | Invoice from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd for hand pumps and jacks. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Gry G/WFH/CA.12/MG.28.3.39. We give below details of an invoice received from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. dated the 25th February. They say these parts were sent for your attention so that if… | ||
| scan0167 | Letter to Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding trouble with a portable jack. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Gry.8/MH. 28th. March, 1939. Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. For the attention of Mr. Sessions. Dear Sirs, We have had further trouble with one… | ||
| scan0168 | Order for six portable hydraulic jacks with specific features. | ||
| View original record | 1166 To Roy/Les. from Rm/Gry. Rm/Gry.3/MH.29.3.39. PORTABLE HYDRAULIC JACKS. We want another six of these, three with 13 5/8" lift and three with 15" lift. They must all have the latest forked bracket… | ||
| scan0169 | Order be sent to Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd for various parts that have already been received. | ||
| View original record | 1166 To Roy. from Rm/Gry. c. G/JWH. Rm/Gry.4/MH.29.3.39. Will you please send an order to Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. for the following parts:- 1 Hand Pump 2189BX2 1 Hand Pump Handle 2191X4 2… | ||
| scan0170 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding a faulty Bentley Hydrolift jack and filling instructions. | ||
| View original record | 1166 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON,… | ||
| scan0171 | Page 2 of a letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. discussing the re-filling and potential faults of their jacks. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON, N.W.2 -… | ||
| scan0172 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. enclosing copies of correspondence in connection with Fluid. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2 1166 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON,… | ||
| scan0173 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems regarding an investigation into slow-returning jack rams and the suitability of 'Castrolic' fluid. | ||
| View original record | - C O P Y - BY/Mtn5/N. 30th January, 1939 Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. For the attention of Mr.R.W.Harvey Bailey. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 27th inst. together with copy of… | ||
| scan0174 | Letter to Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding slow ram return in hydraulic jacks due to gland swelling caused by incorrect oil. | ||
| View original record | - C O P Y - From - Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. BY/Mtn5/N. 27th January, 1939 Messrs.Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W. 2 Dear Sirs, Referring to your letter… | ||
| scan0175 | From G. Hancock to Mr. Bailey regarding a complaint about the slow return of hydraulic jacks after service. | ||
| View original record | - C O P Y - To Mr. Bailey ... from G. Hancock. 26.1.39 Hydraulic Jacks. My attention has been drawn to a growing complaint with the above. The complaint is the slowness of returning after a while in… | ||
| scan0176 | Analysis and conclusions on 'Jackall Fluid' and Wakefield's Castraulic Fluid. | ||
| View original record | - C O P Y - To: MR.SMITH (SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS) Copy to Mr.Haviland. From: MR.FRANKLIN. 6th March, 1939 JACKALL FLUID We found the sample of Wakefield's Castraulic Fluid to contain 44% Methylated… | ||
| scan0177 | Concluding recommendation on the regular renewal of castor oil-based hydraulic fluids. | ||
| View original record | - 2 - Finally it is our contention that as in all hydraulic fluids containing castor oil, it is essential to renew the whole system with clean new fluid at least every 6-12 months, and that unless… | ||
| scan0178 | Letter to a supplier regarding faults found in a jacking system and suggestions for improvement. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Gry.1/MH. 31st. March, 1939. Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. For the attention of D.W.Sessions, Esq. Dear Sirs, Thank you for your letter of… | ||
| scan0179 | Page 2 of a letter to Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. requesting a drawing of a pump chamber. | ||
| View original record | Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. -2- 31st. March, 1939. You will appreciate that we want to avoid any possible trouble in this jack however much it is ill-used. Could you send us a drawing of the… | ||
| scan0180 | Demonstration of a hand-operated hydraulic jack and checking stock levels for the Phantom III. | ||
| View original record | 1166. -> S/W...Rm to BY. C16/C31.3.39 Re JACKS. ----- With reference to Rm/Gry's visit to London with 29-G-VI and the demonstration of the hand-operated hydraulic jack. I enclose a copy of memo. I… | ||
| scan0181 | Proposal to substitute hydraulic jacks with hand-operated jacks on Wraith and Bentley models. | ||
| View original record | Sg....from C. C4/C27.3.39 Re JACKS. ------- With reference to the question of hand-operated jacks instead of the hydraulic jacks in position, Derby sent a car down to London today to show us these in… | ||
| scan0182 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. concerning a failed Hydrolift jack and proposed design modifications. | ||
| View original record | FB 6028 1166 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. S. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD -… | ||
| scan0183 | Requesting the urgent manufacture of six aluminium bronze brackets for portable jacks. | ||
| View original record | γ 116b To HPS. from Rm/Gry. Rm/Gry.1/MH.4.4.39. JACKS. In view of Sales' decision to go ahead with the portable jack on all cars, we need more of these quickly and are held up for the bracket. Can… | ||
| scan0184 | Correspondence with Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding a portable jack pump failure and a proposed modification for a hardened steel insert. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Gry.9/MH. 6th. April, 1939. Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. For the attention of D.W.Sessions, Esq. Dear Sirs, We have just experienced a… | ||
| scan0185 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding a fault with a Hydrolift jack and proposed modifications. | ||
| View original record | 1166 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON,… | ||
| scan0186 | Letter to Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding a suggested insert for a pump body and a proposed meeting. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Gry.4/MH. 17th. April, 1939. Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. For the attention of D.W.Sessions, Esq. Dear Sirs, We send you herewith a print… | ||
| scan0187 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding the dispatch of parts for a Raith service. | ||
| View original record | 1166 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON,… | ||
| scan0188 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. enclosing a previously omitted blueprint, No. 2392X4. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2 1166. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON.… | ||
| scan0189 | General arrangement drawing for a flexible tube with a table of part numbers and corresponding lengths. | ||
| View original record | LENGTH 'A' PART Nº LENGTH 'A' USED ON 2328x4 14·125" 2410x4 15·125" 2491x4 13·125" 2496x4 17·125" 2498x4 19·125" 2530x4 21·125" 2531x4 22·125" 2532x4 23·125" 2533x4 25·125" 18 APR 1939 THIS PRINT OR… | ||
| scan0190 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding a suggested modification to a Hydrolift pump body. | ||
| View original record | 1166 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON,… | ||
| scan0191 | Letter to Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. arranging a visit to discuss the Hydrolift Jack. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Experimental Dept. Rm/Gry.3/MH. 21st. April, 1939. Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. For the attention of D.W.Sessions, Esq. Dear Sirs, Thank you for… | ||
| scan0192 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. to S.H. Grylls arranging a meeting and lunch. | ||
| View original record | 1166 TELEPHONE : GLADSTONE 6671-2 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON,… | ||
| scan0193 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding modifications and testing of Hydrolift jacks for Bentley cars. | ||
| View original record | 1166. TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON,… | ||
| scan0194 | Page 2 of a letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding permanently fitted jacks. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON, N.W.2 -… | ||
| scan0195 | Letter to a supplier regarding the specifications and testing of jacking systems. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Gry.9/MH. 2nd. May, 1939. Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. For the attention of D.W.Sessions, Esq. Dear Sirs, Thank you for your letter of May… | ||
| scan0196 | Requesting an official order be placed for a jack bracket die. | ||
| View original record | 1166 To Roy/Les. from Rm/Gry. Rm/Gry.8/MH.2.5.39. PORTABLE JACKS. We have had a letter from Sessions this morning saying that he has the die in hand for the jack bracket, but that he has no official… | ||
| scan0197 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding a blueprint and modification to a bracket for the Bentley Hydro-lift. | ||
| View original record | 1166 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A. GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN D. W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R. G. SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON,… | ||
| scan0198 | Correspondence with Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding a modified jack bracket drawing. | ||
| View original record | c. Roy/Les. c. By/CRL. 1166 Rm/Gry.7/MH. 5th. May, 1939. Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. For the attention of D.W.Sessions, Esq. Dear Sirs, Thank you… | ||
| scan0199 | The forwarding of six brackets to Messrs Smiths Jacking System Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 1166 To B/BF. from HPS/WSC. c. Ha/Bo. c. Rm/Gry. HPS/WSC.5/BA.11.5.39. Jacks. Will you please forward as quickly as possible to Messrs Smiths Jacking System Ltd, Edgeware Road, Cricklewood London… | ||
| scan0200 | Letter to Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. concerning jack brackets and a suggestion for a filler position on the reservoir. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Gry.o/MH. 12th. May, 1939. Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Edgware Road, Cricklewood, LONDON, N.W.2. For the attention of D.W.Sessions, Esq. Dear Sirs, We sent off to you yesterday some… | ||
| scan0201 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding the design of Hydrolift jacks, specifically the issue of air expansion. | ||
| View original record | 116b. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD TELEPHONE GLADSTONE 6671 & 6672 TELEGRAMS: TOGGLE, GOLD CABLEGRAMS: TOGGLE, LONDON JACKALL-D-W-S-STEVENSON JACKALL WORKS EDGWARE ROAD LONDON. N.W.2 SJS DIRECTORS A.… | ||
| scan0202 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. requesting instructions for fitting brackets to hydraulic jacks. | ||
| View original record | 1166. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD TELEPHONE GLADSTONE 6671 & 6672 TELEGRAMS: TOGGLE, GOLD, LONDON CABLEGRAMS: TOGGLE, LONDON JACKALL-D-W-S-STEVENSON JACKALL WORKS EDGWARE ROAD LONDON, N.W.2 DIRECTORS… | ||
| scan0203 | Letter to Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding the position of jack brackets. | ||
| View original record | 1166. Rm/Gry10/R. 16th May, 1939. Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Jackall Works, Edgware Road, N.W.2. Dear Sirs, With regard to your letter of the 13th instant - reference DHS/ELL - we presume… | ||
| scan0204 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd concerning the mounting of brackets onto jacks for Order 89358. | ||
| View original record | 1166. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD JACKALL-D·W·S-STEVENSON TELEPHONE GLADSTONE 6671 & 6672 TELEGRAMS: TOGGLE, GOLD CABLEGRAMS: TOGGLE, LONDON JACKALL WORKS EDGWARE ROAD LONDON, N.W.2 DIRECTORS A.… | ||
| scan0205 | Confirming the doubling of brackets required for the Bentley V portable jack. | ||
| View original record | 1166 To Roy/Les. Rm/Gry.4/JH.27.5.39. BENTLEY V JACKS. We now know that the portable jack must have two brackets on it to cater for both front and rear. We will later let Sessions know the exact… | ||
| scan0206 | Letter chasing an overdue order for six experimental portable jacks from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 1166 Rm/Gry.8/MH. 9th. June, 1939. Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., Jackall Works, Edgware Road, LONDON, N.W.2. Dear Sirs, We have not yet received any of the six experimental portable jacks… | ||
| scan0207 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding a delay in supplying experimental Hydrolift Jacks for a Bentley model. | ||
| View original record | 1166 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD TELEPHONE GLADSTONE 6671 & 6672 TELEGRAMS: TOGGLE.GOLD CABLEGRAMS: TOGGLE.LONDON JACKALL-D·W·S-STEVENSON JACKALL WORKS EDGWARE ROAD LONDON. N.W.2 DIRECTORS A. GORDON… | ||
| scan0208 | Authorization to pay an invoice from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. for various parts. | ||
| View original record | 1166. MH Please find necessary memo Guy Rm/Gry. G/WFH/CA.4/BB.12.6.39 We have an invoice from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd., dated the 27th ulto. details of which are shown below. If you agree this… | ||
| scan0209 | Covering order for parts from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 1166 To Roy. from Rm/Gry. c. G/JWH. Rm/Gry.1/MH.15.6.39. Will you please send a covering order to Messrs. Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. for the following parts:- 1 Fluid Tank with clips X.49956 at… | ||
| scan0210 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd regarding design and production issues with Bentley Hydrolift jacks. | ||
| View original record | 1166. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD TELEPHONE GLADSTONE 6671 & 6672 TELEGRAMS: TOGGLE. GOLD CABLEGRAMS: TOGGLE. LONDON JACKALL-D·W·S-STEVENSON JACKALL WORKS EDGWARE ROAD LONDON. N.W.2 DIRECTORS A.… | ||
| scan0211 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Limited regarding a delay in providing final samples of a new design. | ||
| View original record | - 2 - Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd. We greatly regret the delay which has been caused over this matter, but are doing everything possible to get final samples to you as soon as we are perfectly certain that… | ||
| scan0212 | Required chassis modifications for experimental Silver Wraith and Silver Dawn models. | ||
| View original record | 1166 BY/NS c. Rm c. Da/Ev c. Da/JD DA.23/G.22.6.39. [Handwritten signature: GRX] RE: EXPERIMENTAL CHASSIS. SILVER WRAITH 60. 31.G.Vll. SILVER DAWN 60. 32-G.Vll. SILVER DAWN 80 33.G.Vll. As we shall be… | ||
| scan0213 | And drawing detailing the bracket position for a 15-inch lift jack on a 12.B.V. model. | ||
| View original record | 466 To By/NS. from Rm/Gry. c. Da. c. Les. Rm/Gry.3/MH.24.6.39. JACKS - B.V. We have now got a 15" lift jack and find that with one bracket fixed 6 1/4 inches from the bottom we can jack 12.B.V. off a… | ||
| scan0214 | The alterations required to fit DWS portable hydraulic jacks to Silver Wraith and Silver Dawn chassis. | ||
| View original record | 1166. To: By/MEB HPS. Rm/Gry. BY/NS3/MG.27.6.39 SILVER WRAITH 60. 31-G.VII SILVER DAWN 60. 32-G.VII SILVER DAWN 80. 33-G.VII JACKS Kindly note DWS portable hydraulic jacks are to be fitted to the… | ||
| scan0215 | Letter from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd confirming the despatch of a Bentley Hydrolift jack bracket and an updated order requirement for all jacks to have a 15' extension. | ||
| View original record | 1166. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD TELEPHONE GLADSTONE 6671 & 6672 TELEGRAMS: TOGGLE, GOLD CABLEGRAMS: TOGGLE, LONDON JACKALL-D·W·S-STEVENSON JACKALL WORKS EDGWARE ROAD LONDON. N.W.2 SJS DIRECTORS A.… | ||
| scan0216 | Blueprint of a D.W.S. portable hydraulic jack, small type. | ||
| View original record | FLUID RESERVOIR RELEASE VALVE SECTION OF SMALL JACK MAXIMUM EXTENSION 11 9/16" = 'A' 15" = 'B' 18 15/16" = 'A' 23 1/16" = 'B' FILLER THIS PRINT OR COPIES CONFIDENTIAL THE PROPERTY OF SMITH'S JACKING… | ||