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img001 Potential adoption and modification of a Bijur Dynamo & Regulator.
View original record R.R. 235 a (400 T) (S.C. 526. 16-2-16) G. 1546 ORIGINAL RECEIVED To EFC. from R. C. to BJ. X 323( Re - Bijur Dynamo & Regulator. With reference to the above I am very interested in the excellent…

img002 Modifications to a Bijur Dynamo & Regulator.
View original record R.R. 295 A (400 T) (S C 5396 15-2-16) G. 1545 -3- R4/W30.1.18. Re - Bijur Dynamo & Regulator. speed not exceeding 1800 revs, it would suit my purpose well, but since we want it to give about double…

img003 The fitting of a Bijur dynamo to an experimental engine using a V-pulley and Whittle belt.
View original record To WH. from R. c.c. to EFC. c.c. to BJ. ORIGINAL RECEIVED 21 FEB 1918 X.3231. Re - Bijur Dynamo. Regarding the Bijur dynamo for my experimental work, the little engine I can fit this to runs at 750…

img004 Hand-drawn sketch of a swinging dynamo belt drive system with dimensions and notes.
View original record Direction of rotation of Dynamo Clockwise at commutator end anticlockwise at pulley End tightening screw 4" to 4 1/2" 4" 25" Thought in our drawing is 25" scale to the diameter of detail 2'6"= link or…

img005 The temporary installation and troubleshooting of a dynamo, including issues with the belt, rotation, and overheating.
View original record To EFC. from R. Copy to C.E. X323/ ORIGINAL. 13th August, 1918. R9/G13818. X. 3231 RE DYNAMO. X. 3362 During the absence of the staff here, I have erected the dynamo and had it running temporarily…

img006 Requisition for electrical supplies such as wire, lamps, and an ammeter for drawing boards.
View original record To EFC. from R. -2- R9/G13818 Contd. I will get Mr. Elliott to requisition some lengths of wire suitable for the drawing boards. I think they would do with about 6 to 8 c.p. Lamps for 12 volts,…

img007 Letter detailing alterations to a blueprint for a drawing office lighting installation at West Wittering.
View original record To EFC. from E. ORIGINAL. X 3362 31st August, 1918. E1/G31818. RE DRAWING OFFICE LIGHTING INSTALLATION AT WEST WITTERING. I return herewith blue print No.E1/G14818, having made certain alterations to…

img008 Insulator specifications, lamp current preferences from Mr. Royce, and a list of required materials.
View original record To EFC. from E. -2- EL/G31818 Contd. insulator you suggest. We believe that your sketch of this insulator on EFC7/T19818 refers to the twisted form of flex. When fitting an insulator, one would…

img009 The replacement and specifications of a Bijur Dynamo.
View original record To EH. from R. ORIGINAL 6th February, 1919. RG/G6219. [Handwritten Annotations] Copy 5876 3 4 [End of Annotations] X.3231 [crossed out] RE BIJUR DYNAMO. X 2631 With reference to the Bijur dynamo, I am…

img010 Procurement of lamps, switches, fuses, and batteries for lighting at West Wittering.
View original record ORIGINAL To EFC. from R. Copy to OJ. L.3362 13th February, 1919. R6/G13219. RE BATTERY FOR CAR & OFFICE LIGHTING AT WEST WITTERING. With reference to lamps for West Wittering Drawing Office, we ought…

img011 Request for various tools and materials to be purchased for Mr. Royce at West Wittering.
View original record To EH. from E. ORIGINAL E2/G19/3/19. X2048 RE MATERIAL FOR WEST WITTERING. Would you please obtain for Mr. Royce the following material, which should be charged to his account :- Mills 1 Baby Lucas…

img012 Lighting installation for drawing boards at West Wittering, including a request from Mr. Royce for larger lamps.
View original record To EFC. from E. Copy to CJ. BN. E6/G4/7/19. ORIGINAL RECEIVED 17 JUL 1919 X.3362. RE LIGHTING INSTALLATION AT WEST WITTERING. ------------------------------------------------ Would you please note…

img013 Request to supply a negative junction plate for the lighting installation at 'Elmstead' as per drawing Lec.1137.
View original record Copy to Mr. DA. from E. Copy to EFC. ORIGINAL ORIGINAL E1/G11/9/19 F4/G9/9/19 (2) ---POLY FUSE BASE - ELMSTEAD LIGHTING INSTALLATION. X 3362. RE LIGHTING INSTALLATION AT "ELMSTEAD". I send you…

img014 Request to manufacture two main pole fuse bases for the Elmstead lighting installation, as per drawing No. LeC.1138.
View original record To DA: from E. Copy to EFC. ORIGINAL. EL/G11/9/19: X.3362 RE MAIN POLE FUSE BASE - ELMSTEAD LIGHTING INSTALLATION. I send you herewith drawing No. LeC.1138 shewing a main pole fuse base for the engine…

img015 Instruction to manufacture three distribution and fuse boxes for a lighting installation at West Wittering.
View original record To DA. from E. Copy to EFC. ORIGINAL E1/G12/9/19. 2 X.3362 RE LIGHTING INSTALLATION AT WEST WITTERING. I send you herewith drawing No. LeC. 1/33 shewing a distribution and fuse box for our house…

img016 Requesting an update on the delivery of parts for the West Wittering lighting installation.
View original record ~~To EH.~~ from E. Copy to EH. ORIGINAL. E1/G3/10/19. 2 RE WEST WITTERING LIGHTING INSTALLATION. 3362. Would you kindly say when we are likely to receive the Fuse Box, Main Pole Fuse Base, and…

img017 Three modifications requested by Mr. Royce for distribution boxes for West Wittering.
View original record To BA. from E. Copy to EFC. ORIGINAL E5/G20/10/19. X33602 RE DISTRIBUTION BOXES FOR WEST WITTERING. We have received one of the above, and there are three points that Mr. Royce would like to have…

img018 Performance of a small lighting installation, comparing various lamps and a dynamo.
View original record To CK. from R. Copy to CJ. " " PN. " " C. " " BN. " " HS. X.3362 RE LIGHTING INSTALLATION. Referring to the small lighting installation here, this I have written about before as being a wonderful boon…

img019 From R. to CK. regarding the storage of resultant models in a simple box.
View original record To CK. from R. -2- R10/G12/3/20 Contd. The best scheme would be to keep it in a little shut box, like drawing instruments. It need not be elaborate or expensive. Mr. Elliott has the particulars we…

img020 From 'R.' requesting the construction of a single-cylinder test engine and a personal power plant.
View original record To HS. from R. Copy to SJ. [struck through] ORIGINAL x.4185 x.2248 D 26 JUN 1920 R3/G24/6/20. RECEIVED 4 I shall be glad to know if you suggest building a single cylinder engine for the "Buzzard" and…

img021 12/14 volt Mazda lamp that broke down during testing.
View original record To EFC. from E. Copy to CG. ~~Copy to BN.~~ ~~Copy to HS.~~ WW LIGHTING SET ORIGINAL. 4 E7/G4/8/20. RE HALF WATT LAMPS - X.1114. With further reference to Rs8/G23/6/20 the remaining 12/14 volt Mazda…

img022 Request for a new exhaust valve for a lighting engine at West Wittering, as per drawing No. LeC.1322.
View original record W.W. Do. LIGHTING PLANT ORIGINAL To HS. from E. Copy to BFC. E1/G17/11/20. X8362 RE EXHAUST VALVE FOR LIGHTING ENGINE- WITTERING. The exhaust valve on the engine that lights the offices at West…

img023 The design and testing of silent dynamos with various armature configurations.
View original record To EFC. from R. WW LIGHTING SET (handwritten) R1/G10/10/21. 3 (handwritten) Copy to CH. " " FN. " " H.S. " " Mr. Bentley " " Mr. Hulley X.294 RE DYNAMOS. (handwritten) [STAMPED: ORIG... RECEIVED ...…

img024 Cold weather starting issues with an Essex engine and a 40/50 HP model, referencing battery problems and ignition systems.
View original record THE WW LIGHTING DYNAMO SET Handwritten: R DETESTS 'THE CHOKER' as used on the ESSEX. Stamp: ORIGINAL Stamp: RECEIVED To Messrs [REDACTED] from R. Copy to C.L. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED]…

img025 Issues with spark plugs, namely 'oxydisation', and requesting an analysis of electrode materials.
View original record TO HS. FROM R. C to CJ. BJ. " " SY. EPG. " " HH. EP. " " PL. re. SPARKING PLUGS. 4878 (under separate cover) We are sending you herewith an old type Bosch sparking plug which we have been using for…

img026 Request with a sketch to manufacture two brass plates for suspending a large electric light shade for Mr. Royce's private account.
View original record WW. DO. LIGHTING SET ORIGINAL To HS. from Rs. Rs9/G28/10/20. 2 RECEIVED X.3362 RE MATERIAL FOR WEST WITTERING. Would you kindly, in accordance with Mr. Royce's wishes, have two brass plates about…

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