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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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Letter to Messrs. Park Ward & Co., Ltd. listing prints sent in duplicate.17th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0043
Letter to Park Ward & Co. regarding seat fittings and issues with cracking polish on a Bentley's interior woodwork.17th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0044
Letter to A.W. Chapman, Ltd. regarding the suitability of a proposed seat sliding arrangement.17th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0045
Letter to a weaving company regarding issues with a draught excluder sample and providing new specifications for its velvet covering.18th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0046
Correspondence with The Empire Rubber Co., Ltd. regarding the supply and specification of rubber components.19th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0047
Letter to a supplier regarding adjustments for striking plates, a spare wheel locker lid, and a rear door regulator.19th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0048
Letter to Park Ward & Co., Ltd. regarding blueprints for RB.13007 and a request to delay piercing for trafficators.20th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0049
Instruction to Park Ward & Co. regarding modifications to wheel arch and rear seat squab panels.20th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0050
Telegram message arranging a meeting for the following day between twelve-thirty and one.22th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0051
Message arranging a meeting for the following day between twelve-thirty and one.22th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0052
Letter to supplier Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston regarding an order for brass and wooden blind rollers.23th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0053
Letter to Pianoforte Supplies Ltd. inquiring about the progress of carpet edging samples.23th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0054
Letter to The Hairlook Company Ltd. regarding arm rest moulds and a missing sample of 'Seatex'.26th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0055
Forwarding a letter that provides the rationale for creating a full-size layout of B.V.26th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0056
Letter to Park Ward & Co. outlining the reasons for creating a full-size layout drawing for the B.V. body.26th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0057
Recommending the creation of a new full-size layout for a sample car body.26th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0058
Letter to a supplier confirming design details for various car components following a works visit.26th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0059
Letter to a supplier confirming specifications for various car components after a works visit.26th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0060
Letter to The Pressed Steel Co., Ltd. regarding the manufacturing process for a proposed Buffer Support part.30th Jun 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0061
Despatch request for headlamps and Windtone horns to be sent to Messrs. Park Ward Ltd. for fitment to Chassis 4.B.50.2nd Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0062
Letter to Messrs. Park Ward Ltd. regarding the dispatch of headlamps for a 4.B.50 chassis and a replacement pair of Windtone horns.2nd Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0063
Confirming a telephone conversation and sending a print of Trafficator Arrangement RB.1005.2nd Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0064
Letter to Park Ward Ltd. requesting clarification on the specifications required for an order of hard wood.3rd Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0065
Letter to a supplier requesting a delivery update for shaped K.B. boards for front seat backs.5th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0066
Letter to Messrs. Park Ward Ltd. regarding an enquiry for new windscreen glass for chassis No. B.69-HJ.7th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0067
Internal request to order sealing strips of various lengths from Silent Channel Co.7th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0068
Letter to a supplier discussing the quality and use of blind roller brackets for a sample job.7th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0069
The return of 9 sample windscreen regulators to a supplier.7th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0070
Clarifying that sample 'windscreen regulators' were incorrectly referred to as 'windscreen wipers'.7th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0071
Letter to a supplier regarding the specifications for material to be used in a seat back.8th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0072
Letter to Messrs. Wilmot Breeden, Ltd. enclosing the blueprint for a luggage boot striking plate.10th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0073
Inquiry into the feasibility of using 'Perspex' instead of glass for car windows to reduce weight.10th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0074
Letter to F.I. Connolly asking for advice on the use of thin hides for light body work.10th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0075
Letter to Alan Turner Ltd. regarding the supply of headlining, carpet, and other materials for a sample vehicle body.12th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0076
Concluding page of a typed letter mentioning an enclosure.14th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0077
Request for a quotation and delivery dates for woodworking machinery.14th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0078
Letter to Messrs. Wadkins Ltd. confirming details of a telephone conversation regarding an order for a band sawing and planing machine.14th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0079
Request for a quotation and delivery dates for various workshop machines.14th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0080
Letter to Mr. Connolly regarding the unsuitability of thin hides for car squabs and cushions.14th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0081
Letter to Alan Turner confirming an order for carpet and head lining, also noting that coupons will be required.17th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0082
Enquiry to a supplier for a catalogue of screws, bolts, and nuts, and information on specific screws and washers.17th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0083
Letter discussing the suitability of Perspex for car windows and enquiring about a thin glass alternative used for aircraft.18th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0084
Letter to The Empire Rubber Co. Ltd. regarding specifications for door glass buffers and door seals.19th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0085
Follow-up letter regarding a sample of carpet retaining channel and arranging an interview concerning fastenings for aircraft carriers.19th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0086
Inquiry to Car Fastener Co. Ltd. regarding a suitable fastener for a sliding car roof.21th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0087
Letter to Wilmot Breeden Ltd. regarding the passenger door locking handle and a potential window regulator fouling issue.21th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0088
Letter regarding Castrol XL oil and an inquiry about finding a manufacturer for a wire clip for door lining boards.22th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0089
Letter to Messrs. Park Ward Ltd. regarding duplicate prints and a mock-up for a sliding roof and front wing modifications.23th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0090
Letter to Wilmot-Breeden Ltd. sending a blueprint for body mouldings and specifying glass channel dimensions.23th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0091
Providing remarks on various car body development items, including air conditioning, a lightened body, and work by Park Ward.24th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0092
Letter to Messrs. Neale's regarding a dimensioned print for walnut bends for a sliding roof.25th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0093
Letter sent to Messrs. Park Ward & Co., Ltd. enclosing several prints.26th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0094
Letter to a supplier clarifying a requirement for a specific non-self-tapping screw.30th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0095
Letter to Messrs. Park Ward Ltd. regarding the status of tools at Motor Panels, Coventry, and requesting new jigs and a door handle.30th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0096
Letter to The Carr Fastener Co. regarding issues with sample Trimount Fasteners.30th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0097
Letter to The Empire Rubber Co. regarding a rubber finisher for a luggage boot lid, referencing blueprint No.RB.16125.31th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0098
Letter discussing the pros and cons of fitting sliding roofs on cars, also mentioning ventilation.31th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0099
The pros and cons of different car window ventilation systems, including hinged, pivoted and glass louvres.31th Jul 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0100
Letter to Messrs. Park Ward & Co. requesting a supply of 12 yards of canvas.1st Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0101
Request for particulars of spring interiors fitted to the front cushions of Mr. Sidgreaves' car.2nd Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0102
Letter to Messrs. Park Ward Ltd. concerning modifications to the front and rear seats of a Bentley V.5th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0103
Letter to Automotive Products Co. Ltd. regarding the dispatch of hydraulic master cylinder castings and delays with Myth brakes.5th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0104
Letter to Park Ward Ltd confirming paint colour, requesting paint for headlamps and radiator, and arranging collection.5th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0105
Letter discussing a corrected print for body mouldings and alterations to glass channels for rear window regulators.7th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0106
Letter to The Zenith Carburetter Co. regarding missing spare parts from a carburetter delivery.7th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0107
Letter to Weathershields, Ltd. detailing faults with supplied sliding roof fittings and requesting a replacement set.8th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0108
Letter to a supplier regarding the completion of a second set of body fittings and additional parts.8th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0109
Letter to Wilmot-Breeden Ltd. regarding luggage compartment hinges, a front ventilating window, and Daimler glove box hinges.9th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0110
Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. requesting an urgent order for an illuminated number plate.13th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0111
Letter thanking W.A. Stanier for an interview to discuss ventilation and requesting photographs of ventilators.13th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0112
Letter to Messrs. Park Ward & Co., Ltd. enclosing duplicate prints and noting superseded issues.13th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0113
Letter to Wilmot Breeden, Ltd. confirming arrangements for a window regulator, ventilating window, and luggage boot lock.15th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0114
Letter from Park Ward & Co Ltd to W. A. Robotham regarding an item taken by a representative for Mr. Hives.15th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0115
Letter to Wilmot-Breeden Ltd. requesting a quote for a lock for a rear wing door over a petrol filler.18th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0116
Letter to the Pressed Steel Company enquiring about the suppliers of Trim Pad Clips for a Minx sunshine roof.19th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0117
Letter to Messrs. Barber & Coleman Ltd. requesting a catalogue for shake-proof washers and details on specific screws.19th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0118
Letter chasing a supplier for an update on carpet edging channel and expressing frustration over delays.19th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0119
Letter to Messrs. Warne, Wright & Rowland, Ltd. requesting a catalogue for 'clench on' nuts and specific screws.20th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0120
Comparing different types of ventilation systems, including those used on railway coaches.20th Feb 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0121
Air conditioning plant design and its unsuitability for private cars due to weight and expense.20th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0122
Heat issue in the rear seat, requesting updated dimensions on drawings to prevent recurrence.21th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0123
Complaint about heat in the rear seat of the Bentley V.21th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0124
Cover note for meeting minutes, clarifying that statements on engine production are premature until an I.T.P. is issued.21th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0125
Letter to W.A. Stanier of L.M. & S. Railway Co. thanking him for photographs of ventilators.21th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0126
Letter to The Pressed Steel Co. Ltd. requesting prints for their complete range of various nuts and nut retainers.21th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0127
Letter from Park Ward & Co. Ltd confirming a meeting arrangement in Belper.22th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0128
Requesting an order for 6 yards of head lining and 6 yards of carpet, mentioning the need for coupons.24th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0129
Letter to The Empire Rubber Co. regarding blueprints for a glazing strip and rubber seal for a Lucas illuminated number plate.24th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0130
Letter to Mr. Turnor requesting the reservation of carpet and head lining materials.24th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0131
Letter to Wilmot-Breeden Ltd. regarding blueprints for a golf club carrier and spare wheel clamp.24th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0132
Letter to a supplier regarding an order for leather hides and discussing the finish required to match Rexine.24th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0133
Letter to Messrs. F.T. Products requesting samples of spring trim fasteners and retainers.25th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0134
Report on railway type ventilators and their suitability for car work.26th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0135
Letter to Weathershields Ltd. requesting a 'Petrol-Thief Guard spring'.27th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0136
Letter to The Empire Rubber Company confirming an order for two rubber seals for a Lucas number plate.29th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0137
Letter to a supplier regarding the covering of a second 20-yard order of draught excluder.29th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0138
Letter to A.E. Roberts & Sons regarding a blueprint for a rubber glazing strip.29th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0139
Letter to a supplier discussing design modifications for bumper bars and steering wheels.31th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0140
Update on prototype development and awaiting supplies following a laboratory report.31th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0141
Letter to a supplier discussing modifications to bumper bars and steering wheels.31th Aug 1941Box 117 \ 4  scan0142


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