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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 coachbuilder Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding the specifications for a Silver Dawn Four Door Saloon.21th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0193
Coachwork specification for a Four Door, Six Light Saloon, Silver Dawn.21th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0194
Specification sheet detailing vehicle components such as doors, windows, seating, and interior fittings.21th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0195
Specification sheet detailing interior and exterior fittings for a vehicle.21th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0196
Specification sheet detailing coachwork finishing instructions, body mounting, weight limits, and delivery terms.21th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0197
Letter to coachbuilder Park Ward regarding chassis specifications for a Silver Dawn 60.21th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0198
Letter to Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd. detailing instructions for body construction, referencing various schemes and drawings.21th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0199
Confidential letter to coachbuilder Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding the coachwork for a Silver Dawn 80.21th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0200
Specification of coachwork for a Silver Dawn 80, chassis 33.G.V11.21th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0201
Specification sheet detailing the design and features of a car's body and interior.21th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0202
Specification sheet for vehicle components including the dash, interior, lamps, and other fittings.21th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0203
Specification sheet detailing accessories, pockets, finishing instructions, and weight for a standard Wraith saloon with division.21th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0204
Specification letter to coachbuilder Park Ward & Co. Ltd. outlining chassis details and drawing references for a Silver Dawn 80.21th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0205
Letter to coachbuilder Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd. detailing schemes and drawing references for various vehicle body components.21th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0206
Proposals PD.463 and PD.436 for a Door Four Light Saloon on a Silver Dawn 80 chassis.22th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0207
Request to detail a dashboard for the Silver Dawn 80 chassis, incorporating specific features.22th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0208
List of accessories required for a Four Door Saloon, model 32.G.V11, Silver Dawn 60.22th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0209
List of required accessories for a Four Door Saloon, Silver Dawn 80 (33.G.Vll).22th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0210
Confidential letter regarding an experimental heating and defrosting system for a Silver Dawn Four Door Saloon.26th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0211
Letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding specifications for heaters, wipers, and moulding on a Silver Dawn Saloon.26th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0212
Requesting a rough scheme for fitting a single heater to a Silver Dawn car, chassis 32.G.Vll.29th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0213
Parts list for a Silver Dawn 80 (Hs. Special) frame and fittings.6th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0214
Request to forward two front crossmembers with component parts for Silver Dawn Chassis Nos. 31-Ex and 32-Ex.13th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0215
Additional sets of parts for chassis 33G7, 30G7 (Silver Phantom), and the bump chassis.14th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0216
Internal memorandum inviting personnel to a conference to discuss the specification for 33.G.VII.19th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0217
The urgent delivery of a customer's car for his daughter's wedding.21th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0218
Parts list detailing required and obsolete components for the Silver Dawn 80-33G7 chassis frame, fittings, and front apron.14th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0219
Specification sheet for a 5.7 Litre Silver Dawn 80 Hs' Special.21th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0220
Specification sheet detailing engine components, their descriptions, and design numbers.12th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0221
Specification sheet listing engine components with their details, design numbers, and remarks.26th Jun 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0222
Specification sheet for various vehicle components detailing design numbers, issue details, and remarks.2nd May 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0223
Specification sheet detailing various vehicle components, including the gearbox, axle, and drive shafts.14th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0224
Specification sheet detailing parts including brakes, hubs, frame, and bumpers.26th May 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0225
Specification sheet detailing various vehicle components, their design numbers, and remarks.18th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0226
Specification sheet detailing various vehicle parts, their design numbers, and specific remarks.18th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0227
Specification sheet listing parts by section number, including tools, spares, wheel carriers, and electrical components.18th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0228
Specification sheet listing vehicle parts with their section number, description, design number, and remarks.24th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0229
The priority and part list production for a special Silver Dawn 80 car.24th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0230
Confidential letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. confirming production details for the body of Chassis 33-G-VII.24th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0231
Alternative front bumper and jack arrangements for the Silver Dawn 80 and other models.24th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0232
Letter detailing the finishing instructions for a Silver Dawn chassis (33.G.V11) sent to Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd.25th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0233
Letter to Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd. confirming the chassis supply date for a Silver Dawn 80.26th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0234
Specifying the rear springs, part numbers and load capacities for Silver Wraith chassis.26th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0235
Cover note for Issue 2 of the 5.7 Litre Silver Dawn 80 car specification, requesting the destruction of Issue 1.31th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0236
Letter to coachbuilder Park Ward & Co. Ltd. confirming the upholstery specifications for a Silver Dawn car.31th Jul 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0237
Letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. instructing to conceal the petrol filler cap on a Silver Dawn 80 chassis.1st Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0238
Letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. enclosing blueprints for a Silver Dawn chassis.2nd Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0239
Duplex exhaust system for the 33-G-VII 'Hs' Car.5th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0240
Letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. detailing modifications required to fit larger tyres to a Silver Dawn car.10th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0241
Confirming the requirement for five 5 1/2 x 16 wheels for car 33.G.VII and questioning the supplier.11th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0242
Confidential letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. concerning specifications and parts for chassis 33.G.V11.15th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0243
Requesting holes to be punched in the Spaldite interleaving for rear springs.15th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0244
Decision to fit a set of defroster ducts to chassis 33.G.VII and requesting they be sent to the coachbuilders.16th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0245
The despatch of a radio set and aerial for chassis 33.G.VII to the body builders.17th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0246
The supply and fitting of a heater and defroster parts.17th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0247
Instruction to modify a clutch pedal by fitting a plate and a pull-off spring.19th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0248
Request to line four shoes with BZ lining for heat treatment before fitting to chassis 33.G.VII.21th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0249
Confirming a verbal request to fit gearbox No. 3.B.5 to 'Hs' Car.22th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0250
Outstanding items and delays for chassis 33 G.VII.22th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0251
Part changes for the Starting Handle on a Silver Dawn 80 chassis.22th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0252
Part change for the Starting Handle on a Silver Dawn 80, 33.G.7. chassis.22th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0253
Request from Messrs. Park Ward to have a radio forwarded for fitting to a Silver Dawn 80.29th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0254
Request to forward a radio to Messrs. Park Ward for fitting into a Silver Dawn 80.29th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0255
Confirming the despatch of a radio for a Silver Dawn car to Messrs. Park Wards.31th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0256
Confidential letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. confirming a verbal instruction to halt work on a Silver Dawn chassis body.31th Aug 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0257
Short typed memo regarding a lorry collection in London.12th Sep 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0258
Letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding a missing Petrol Pump switch from returned spares.15th Sep 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0259
Nine points of criticism and suggestions for a vehicle following road testing.30th Oct 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0260
Feedback on vehicle features including ride, brakes, steering, noise, and miscellaneous items.30th Oct 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0261
Modification to the Silver Dawn accelerator pedal for driver comfort.16th Nov 1939Box 119 \ 4  scan0262
Blueprint showing a modification to the accelerator pedal for a Silver Phantom.24th Jan 1940Box 119 \ 4  scan0263
Starter motor failure and a petrol filler extension clearance issue.24th Jan 1940Box 119 \ 4  scan0264
Work request for car 33.G.V11, detailing tasks such as relining the servo and painting equaliser levers.9th Apr 1940Box 119 \ 4  scan0265
Production specifications for the Silver Dawn 80 special chassis 33.G.VII.26th Jun 1940Box 119 \ 4  scan0266
Request to issue a manufacturing order to Smedley Bros., Ltd. for various parts.14th Dec 1940Box 119 \ 4  scan0267
Order of 1 gallon of grease for a car ramp from The Laycock Eng. Co. Ltd.7th Jan 1941Box 119 \ 4  scan0268
Petty cash refund request for the purchase of patching material for use at Clan Foundry.26th Aug 1941Box 119 \ 4  scan0269
Order for 'OSRAM' electric bulbs.7th Jan 1941Box 119 \ 4  scan0270
Order for one dozen spring plates from Messrs. Salters Ltd.7th Jan 1941Box 119 \ 4  scan0271
Official order for patching and Lockheed brake fluid.1st Jan 1941Box 119 \ 4  scan0272
Internal request to order 8 dozen test tubes based on two provided samples.8th Jan 1941Box 119 \ 4  scan0273
Official order for 2 pairs of folding arm rest fittings.4th Sep 1941Box 119 \ 4  scan0274
Official order to be placed with Ferodos Ltd. for brake linings.5th Sep 1941Box 119 \ 4  scan0275
Requesting instructions for payment to the Zenith Carburetter Co. for work on 4 Kestrel carburetters.9th Sep 1941Box 119 \ 4  scan0276
Letter to Kelsey-Hayes Wheel Co., Ltd. agreeing to the charges for wheels.20th Sep 1941Box 119 \ 4  scan0277
Requesting an order be placed with The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. for a carburetter and spare jets.14th Dec 1940Box 119 \ 4  scan0278
Requesting an official order for two Stromberg Carburetters received from The Zenith Carburetter Co., Ltd.13th Sep 1941Box 119 \ 4  scan0279
To the Pay Roll Department requesting 10 hours of overtime pay for an employee named Bowler.2nd Oct 1941Box 119 \ 4  scan0280
Order be passed to L. Wisby for the settlement of an attached account.2nd Oct 1941Box 119 \ 4  scan0281
Recommendation to investigate aluminium brake drums with steel liners, citing an American journal and suggesting experimental production for the 40/50 or Goshawk.10th Oct 1923Box 120 \ 1  scan0001
Dampers on front brake drums for the C.2. series.20th Dec 1926Box 120 \ 1  scan0002
Replying to a query about the sufficiency of a .025' shoulder for brake drum dampers.22th Dec 1926Box 120 \ 1  scan0003
Standardisation of a front brake drum damper to reduce brake squeaks.10th Dec 1926Box 120 \ 1  scan0004
Scheme for squeak dampers on 20 HP front brakes.28th Jan 1927Box 120 \ 1  scan0005
Brake squeaks on experimental cars with a lightened front axle and the decision to adopt dampers.17th Feb 1927Box 120 \ 1  scan0006
Proposed arrangement and alternative construction of a squeak damper for the 20 HP front brakes.2nd Feb 1927Box 120 \ 1  scan0007
Requesting advance notice on implementing a new squeak damping scheme for a 20 HP front wheel brake.1st Mar 1927Box 120 \ 1  scan0008
Squeaking damper scheme for front brakes, requesting it be brought into production.9th Mar 1927Box 120 \ 1  scan0009
Questioning the necessity of 20 HP front wheel brake squeak dampers and proposing a design alternative.3rd Mar 1927Box 120 \ 1  scan0010
Design of brake squeak dampers and awaiting confirmation from the experimental department.7th Apr 1927Box 120 \ 1  scan0011


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