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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
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Specification of the Silver Wraith 60 chassis and the instruction to produce LOP's for the experimental build.16th Aug 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0147
Specification sheet for the 4¼ Litre Silver Wraith (6C) model 31-G-V11.15th Aug 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0148
Specification sheet detailing engine components and alterations.26th Jul 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0149
Specification sheet detailing various engine components and their part numbers.14th Jun 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0150
Specification sheet detailing various engine components, their design numbers, and modification remarks.14th Jun 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0151
Specification sheet detailing components from controls and radiator to gearbox and shafts, sheet 5.14th Jun 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0152
Specification sheet detailing various vehicle components and their associated design numbers.31th Jul 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0153
Specification sheet detailing parts such as rear brakes, hubs, servo motors, frames, and bumpers.31th Jul 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0154
Specification sheet detailing various chassis, suspension, braking, and steering components.18th Jul 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0155
Specification sheet detailing various vehicle components such as the petrol tank, pedals, dashboard, and piping.18th Jul 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0156
Specification table detailing various vehicle components with associated design numbers and remarks.20th Apr 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0157
Specification sheet listing components for starter motors, dynamos, and switches.5th Aug 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0158
Specification sheet for vehicle components, listing design numbers, part numbers, and related remarks.5th Aug 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0159
Adherence to and process for changing chassis specifications for models 31 and 33-G-Vll.21th Aug 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0160
Proposals to strengthen the 3rd speed coupling teeth on the Silver Phantom gearbox following a failure.30th Aug 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0161
Finishing instructions for an Enclosed Limousine, Silver Wraith 60, chassis 31.G.V11.31th Aug 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0162
List of interior and bodywork specifications for a Wraith III Limousine.28th Oct 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0163
The modification of the B.V. gearbox for the Wraith 80, noting test failures and a new strengthened design.28th Oct 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0164
Revisions to throttle controls for a slower start opening on various car models including the Silver Phantom.1st Sep 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0165
Blueprint detailing revised throttle controls for a slower start opening on Comet, Cresta, Silver Dawn 80, & Silver Phantom models.30th Aug 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0166
Technical memorandum discussing various schemes for radiator mounting on the Silver Phantom.18th Oct 1939Box 109 \ 1  scan0167
Proposed design for a stay fixing at the dash for a Silver Phantom vehicle.18th Oct 1934Box 109 \ 1  scan0168
Lending an experimental car and a warning against its misuse following damage to a previous vehicle.18th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 1  scan0169
Revised specification for the gearbox fitted to a Silver Wraith Chassis 30.g.VII.9th Oct 1940Box 109 \ 1  scan0170
Wraith Replacement vehicle's propeller shaft and a scheduled test run.3rd Dec 1940Box 109 \ 1  scan0171
Axle failure on model 30.G.VII, questioning pinion strength and its potential link to gearbox troubles.27th Apr 1941Box 109 \ 1  scan0172
Rear axle failure, attaching a report on the failed pinion and noting a suggestion for improvement.6th Jun 1941Box 109 \ 1  scan0173
Material test laboratory report on the failure of a Bentley Final Drive Pinion.3rd Jun 1941Box 109 \ 1  scan0174
Confirming the agreement to remove an engine from 30.G.VII for examination and requesting a report on oil consumption.11th Jul 1941Box 109 \ 1  scan0175
Work report detailing a gearbox replacement on a Silver Wraith Chassis.23th May 1942Box 109 \ 1  scan0176
Progress report detailing mileage, performance and failures of various chassis and engine components.24th Nov 1942Box 109 \ 1  scan0177
List of vehicle chassis faults and repairs recorded at various mileages.24th Nov 1942Box 109 \ 1  scan0178
Technical report detailing component failures and performance at specific mileages.24th Nov 1942Box 109 \ 1  scan0179
Issues and solutions for various automotive components including brakes, clutch, and transmission.24th Nov 1942Box 109 \ 1  scan0180
Progress report on component testing including rear axles, cylinder bore wear, and a four-cylinder engine.24th Nov 1942Box 109 \ 1  scan0181
Major bodywork issues experienced over three years on B.V. and B.60 bodies.24th Nov 1942Box 109 \ 1  scan0182
Specification revision detailing rear axle work on Silver Wraith Chassis 30-G-V11.8th Dec 1942Box 109 \ 1  scan0183
Urgent design of a strengthened steering pendulum lever for B.V., B.50, and Silver Wraith models.20th Jul 1943Box 109 \ 1  scan0184
Specification revision for a Silver Wraith Chassis 30.G.V11, detailing a new front stabiliser part.6th Mar 1944Box 109 \ 1  scan0185
Comparing the coachwork designs of the Myth and Rover cars.22th Nov 1939Box 109 \ 2  scan0001
Confidential letter to coachbuilder Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding the construction of the 'Myth' experimental car.18th Oct 1939Box 109 \ 2  scan0002
Letter from the Chassis Design Office requesting proposals for coachwork artistry and a preliminary cost analysis.19th Jul 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0003
Pedal and seating position for the 'Myth' monocoque body project.19th Jul 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0004
Meeting notes detailing the basic dimensions and features for the 'Myth' car model.5th Jun 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0005
Specifications for chassis units, rear track, and rear road springs.3rd Jun 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0006
Secret memo regarding the finalisation of the 'Myth' body dimensions and an attached competitive analysis chart.8th Mar 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0007
The procurement of materials for the Myth monocoque body design.25th Jul 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0008
Recruitment of body design draughtsmen for the 'MYTH' project.2nd Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0009
List of deep drawing auto-body steel sheets required for project 'MYTH'.3rd Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0010
Particulars of material required for car work.3rd Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0011
List of steel requirements for the 'Myth' project, detailing deep drawing auto-body sheets.8th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0012
Quotation from Twining Models Ltd. for a model car exterior.8th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0013
Letter from Twining Models Ltd. regarding quotations and requesting further particulars for a model car.8th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0014
Quotation from Twining Models for the exterior details of a model car.8th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0015
Letter from Twining Models requesting further particulars to provide quotations for model cars.8th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0016
Quotation from Twining Models Ltd. for a model car exterior.8th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0017
Quotation from Twining Models for a Model CQR exterior detail only.8th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0018
Letter to The Pressed Steel Company regarding a missing section in a blueprint for a monopiece frame construction.10th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0019
Staffing and modelling for the 'MYTH' pressed steel body project.12th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0020
Letter to Twining Models regarding a quotation and specifications for model cars.12th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0021
Letter from Twining Models Ltd. regarding the construction of a model, referencing quotations and design details.13th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0022
Letter from Twining Models concerning an order for a model with a detachable floor and chrome plating.13th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0023
Inquiry to Triplex Safety Glass Ltd. regarding the supply and cost of curved glass for car back windows.13th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0024
Letter from Twining Models confirming work on a model, detailing specifications, delivery, and enclosing a rough tracing.13th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0025
Letter to Messrs. Twining clarifying design specifications for vehicle wings, grill, windows, panels and wheels.14th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0026
Letter arranging an order with Twining Models for a model car at a price of £69.10.0.14th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0027
Letter from Twining Models confirming details for a model order.13th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0028
Requesting an order to be placed with Twining Models for the creation of a model car.14th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0029
Letter clarifying design specifications for a car body in response to a sketch.14th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0030
Internal request to issue an official order to E.H. Clifton, Twining Models for one model car.17th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0031
Non-chargeable samples of windscreen channeling and regulators from a supplier.19th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0032
Letter to Perfecta Motor Equipment requesting samples of Windscreen Channeling and Windscreen centre Regulators.19th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0033
Letter thanking Mr. Percival for promptly sending prints required for comparative sizes and discussing recent wartime excitement.21th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0034
Letter to a supplier regarding the specifications for sample screen regulators and channel sections.21th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0035
Letter from Triplex Safety Glass Co. Ltd. regarding the supply and cost of bent toughened glass.21th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0036
To 'Les' regarding a non-chargeable matter with Perfecta Motor Equipments Ltd.22th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0037
Letter to Triplex Safety Glass Co. Ltd. discussing the supply and pricing of bent toughened glass for an experimental body.22th Aug 1946Box 109 \ 2  scan0038
Notes from a discussion held on 24.08.1940, outlining a programme for the 'Myth' project.25th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0039
Meeting note discussing design staff changes and postponing the 'Myth' axle design.25th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0040
Letter to Pressed Steel Company Ltd discussing the design and requesting a cost estimate for sharpening the corners of a small car body.26th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0041
Letter to Twining Models confirming an agreement to suspend work on a model car.26th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0042
Follow-up letter to Mr. Eaton from Pressed Steel Company Ltd. concerning drawing curves.26th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0043
Covering note listing blueprints sent for a Body Underframe, Petrol Tank, and Rear Engine Mounting.29th Aug 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0044
The decision to modify the 'Myth' project from monocoque construction due to wartime constraints.5th Sep 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0045
Organizational chart for the staff required in the Body Drawing Office to produce new and special bodies.1st Sep 1934Box 109 \ 2  scan0046
Black and white photograph showing the side profile of a saloon car.1st Sep 1934Box 109 \ 2  scan0047
Photograph of a scale model of a saloon car on a draped display stand.1st Sep 1934Box 109 \ 2  scan0048
Side profile photograph of a dark-coloured four-door saloon car with enclosed rear wheels.9th Sep 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0049
Outlining two design points for the 'Myth' car body before finalisation.9th Sep 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0050
Development of a small car with monocoque construction as a modern alternative to the Myth model.9th Sep 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0051
Letter requesting the return of a specification and seeking advice on the best quick lift window regulators.10th Sep 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0052
Letter to C.W. Ward of Park, Ward & Co., Ltd. requesting the return of a specification and seeking advice on quick-lift window regulators.10th Sep 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0053
Letter requesting the return of a specification and seeking an opinion on quick-lift window regulators.10th Sep 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0054
Letter to Park, Ward & Co. requesting the return of a specification and asking for an opinion on quick-lift window regulators.10th Sep 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0055
Meeting notes on a discussion about the Myth model's body, bonnet, and radiator design.13th Sep 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0056
Meeting notes discussing vehicle component specifications including the frame, body mounting, trafficators, and other fittings.13th Sep 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0057
The accommodation of wireless controls and the instruments on the fascia board.13th Sep 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0058
Letter to Perfecta Motor Equipment Ltd. regarding sample windscreen regulators and invoicing.17th Sep 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0059
Letter discussing design considerations for a potential small 10 HP car, specifically whether it should be 2-door or 4-door.21th Sep 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0060
The return of a quarter-scale model man after a copy was made.24th Sep 1940Box 109 \ 2  scan0061


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