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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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Filter sent for inspection purposes on a sale or return basis.7th Dec 1940Box 136 \ 3  scan0109
Letter from The Institution of Automobile Engineers regarding a figure for gallons of oil needed for a discussion on Mr. Worth's paper.10th Dec 1940Box 136 \ 3  scan0110
Requesting an update on the decision regarding the sale or return of an oil filter.11th Dec 1940Box 136 \ 3  scan0111
Letter from British Filters Ltd discussing the suitability of by-pass versus centrifugal filters and requesting drawings for design DES.220.17th Dec 1940Box 136 \ 3  scan0112
Rm to HH requesting detail drawings for DES.220.20th Dec 1940Box 136 \ 3  scan0113
Request for detail drawings for fitting by-pass oil filters to old type Bentley cars.10th Nov 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0114
Letter to Messrs Simmonds Accessories Ltd regarding the replacement of By-Pass Filters on pre-war models.17th Nov 1940Box 136 \ 3  scan0115
Letter from Simmonds Aerocessories requesting engine layout and lubrication information from Bentley Motors.7th Nov 1940Box 136 \ 3  scan0116
Letter from Air-Maze confirming a meeting regarding oil filters for 27-litre engines.21th Jan 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0117
From 'Rm' to Mr. Hooker recommending a filter fabricator for a development project.25th Feb 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0118
Letter from British Filters Ltd. regarding a new design of filter for low viscosity oil.19th Feb 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0119
Letter to British Filters Ltd. regarding a sample filter delivery, support brackets, and a revised layout for a filter on a Bentley.27th Feb 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0120
Letter to British Filters Ltd. requesting a set of parts for an experimental B.II car, with specific size requirements.28th Feb 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0121
Fitting a General Oil Filter to a B.11 chassis, detailing a parts list and design feedback.27th Feb 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0122
Letter from British Filters Ltd concerning difficulty sourcing small brass pipe fittings and requesting supplier suggestions.11th Apr 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0123
Letter to British Filters Ltd. regarding the production of small parts for filters.19th Apr 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0124
Inquiring about alternative suppliers for parts, likely filters, due to capacity issues with Rotherham's.19th Apr 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0125
Telegram requesting an oil pump be sent by passenger train due to inability to arrange road transport.25th Apr 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0126
Letter to British Filters Ltd. regarding filter restriction tests and delivery curves for Merlin oil pumps.30th Apr 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0127
Graph showing delivery curves for Merlin engine oil pumps against engine RPM.13th May 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0128
Request for instructions on the quantity of kits required to place an official order with British Filters Ltd.13th May 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0129
Letter to British Filters Ltd. regarding an order for half-a-dozen kits for 3 1/2 and 4 1/4 litre Bentleys.20th May 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0130
Order to be placed with British Filters Ltd for fitting kits.20th May 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0131
Letter to Messrs. Vokes Ltd. requesting a drawing of an air cleaner.16th Jun 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0132
Confirming payment agreement for a filter from British Filters Ltd and requesting a covering works order number.17th Jun 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0133
Letter confirming a telephone conversation regarding an unreceived order from British Filters for filter components and providing an update on other castings.19th Jun 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0134
Letter to British Filters Ltd. regarding filtration jobs and acquiring a filter for a tank.21th Jun 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0135
Brief cover letter to T.C. Worth of British Filters Ltd. regarding an enclosed letter.16th Jul 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0136
The loan of an Auto-Clean filter unit to British Filters for examination.18th Jul 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0137
Returning a loaned 'General' oil filter to British Filters Ltd.22th Jul 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0138
Confirming the return of a 'General' oil filter to its makers, British Filter, Ltd.23th Jul 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0139
Design, availability and fitting of a British Filters oil filter to a Bentley car.20th Sep 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0140
Letter from British Filters Ltd providing an analysis of two oil samples.25th Sep 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0141
Request to order three Schrader tyre pressure gauges for the 'GOSHAWK' 10,000 miles trials.2nd Feb 1922Box 136 \ 3  scan0142
The Dunlop foot pump lacking a pressure gauge and the proposal to supply a separate 'Schrader' pattern gauge.3rd Oct 1922Box 136 \ 3  scan0143
Supply of tyre pressure gauges for the 40/50 and 20 HP model tool kits.4th Oct 1922Box 136 \ 3  scan0144
Arranging for Schrader tyre pressure gauges to be included in the 20 HP and 40/50 tool kits.4th Oct 1922Box 136 \ 3  scan0145
Suggestion to include a Schrader Tyre Pressure Gauge and accessories in vehicle tool kits.24th Oct 1922Box 136 \ 3  scan0146
Clarifying the price for a Schrader Gauge pump connection and the complete gauge.7th Nov 1922Box 136 \ 3  scan0147
Urgent inquiry regarding the standardization of the Schrader Right Angle Tyre Pressure Gauge for G.11 Production.15th Nov 1922Box 136 \ 3  scan0148
Schrader right-angle tyre valve connections compared to slip-on rubber connections.16th Nov 1922Box 136 \ 3  scan0149
Schrader right-angle connections and a collection of tyre gadgets.17th Nov 1922Box 136 \ 3  scan0150
Schrader tyre pressure gauge, related pricing sheets, and its long-term usage.21th Nov 1922Box 136 \ 3  scan0151
Cover note attaching a copy of a memo and requesting a reply.21th Nov 1922Box 136 \ 3  scan0152
Querying the standardization of a Schrader Tyre Pressure Gauge for G.11 Production.15th Nov 1922Box 136 \ 3  scan0153
Cover note regarding communication from the Schrader Company about gauges and pump connections, requesting a Standardisation Sheet.23th Nov 1922Box 136 \ 3  scan0154
Letter from A. Schrader's Son Inc. regarding the merits of screwed tyre valve connections over slip-on rubber types.20th Nov 1922Box 136 \ 3  scan0155
The transfer of a Dunlop Low Pressure Tyre Gauge between departments.1st Jan 1924Box 136 \ 3  scan0156
Asking for instructions regarding a Dunlop Low Pressure Gauge.9th Jan 1924Box 136 \ 3  scan0157
Request for a reply concerning a Dunlop Low Pressure Gauge that is no longer required.23th Jan 1924Box 136 \ 3  scan0158
Letter to John F. Warwick apologising for a delayed reply and discussing indicators for testing.14th Jan 1925Box 136 \ 3  scan0159
Letter acknowledging receipt of a Tyre Pressure Indicator for testing.30th Jan 1925Box 136 \ 3  scan0160
Letter from a customer about a modification to pressure indicators and tyre pressure.2nd Feb 1925Box 136 \ 3  scan0161
Requesting the return of a faulty and inaccurate Dunlop low pressure gauge.27th Aug 1925Box 136 \ 3  scan0162
Internal request to order tyre pressure gauges for various tyre brands.9th Sep 1925Box 136 \ 3  scan0163
Supply of Schrader Tyre Gauges and recommending a more accurate model for the tool kit.27th Aug 1929Box 136 \ 3  scan0164
The specifications and ordering of a new Schrader tyre gauge.30th Aug 1924Box 136 \ 3  scan0165
Discontinuance of a 70 to 75 lbs tyre gauge and its replacement.30th Aug 1929Box 136 \ 3  scan0166
Requesting test results for a 'Kismet Tyre Tester' and advice on purchasing a 'Schrader Gauge'.25th Sep 1929Box 136 \ 3  scan0167
Modifying Schrader tyre pump gauges with a 45° angle for use with disc wheels.10th Feb 1930Box 136 \ 3  scan0168
Correcting the suggested angle for Schrader Tyre Pump Gauges to 45 degrees.11th Feb 1930Box 136 \ 3  scan0169
Introduction and evaluation of a new 'Trutest' tyre pressure gauge.16th Oct 1930Box 136 \ 3  scan0170
Proposal to standardize a new Schrader Trutest Pressure Gauge.12th Dec 1930Box 136 \ 3  scan0171
Confirming the satisfactory test of a Schrader Trutest pressure gauge.21th Jan 1931Box 136 \ 3  scan0172
Test report and comparison of the Kismet '31 Tyre Tester against the Schrader gauge.4th May 1931Box 136 \ 3  scan0173
Recommendation to replace the Schrader tyre pressure gauge with the cheaper, better-made, British 'Kismet' gauge.5th May 1931Box 136 \ 3  scan0174
Replacement of the Schrader gauge with the Kismet '31 tyre tester.19th May 1931Box 136 \ 3  scan0175
Standardisation document for the '31 Kismet Tyre Tester, proposing it as a replacement for the Schrader gauge.21th May 1931Box 136 \ 3  scan0176
On testing a sample 'A.P.' model tyre pressure gauge and comparing it to the existing Kismet type.26th Feb 1935Box 136 \ 3  scan0177
Need for a more compact and less bulky tyre pressure gauge.21th Mar 1935Box 136 \ 3  scan0178
Requesting a report on a sample new tyre pressure gauge from A. Schrader's Son.21th Mar 1935Box 136 \ 3  scan0179
Comparison of different tyre pressure testers, with a preference expressed for the Kismet Gauge.27th Mar 1935Box 136 \ 3  scan0180
Rejecting Tyre Testers from Walters & Dobson, stating a preference for Kismet gauges.15th Jun 1935Box 136 \ 3  scan0181
New model of tyre gauge from the supplier Wm. Turner & Bro. Ltd.31th Oct 1936Box 136 \ 3  scan0182
Requesting 3 dozen Schrader Tyre Valve cores in tin boxes of 5.5th Nov 1936Box 136 \ 3  scan0183
Testing and proposed replacement of a standard gauge with a new, lighter Kismet type gauge.12th Nov 1936Box 136 \ 3  scan0184
Recommending the replacement of the standard gauge with a new, lighter Kismet type gauge from Wm. Turner & Bro. Ltd.12th Nov 1936Box 136 \ 3  scan0185
Approval and re-ordering of tyre pressure gauges from a supplier.12th Nov 1936Box 136 \ 3  scan0186
Letter from Pneumatic Components Ltd regarding the addition of a tyre valve key to their tyre gauge.19th Dec 1938Box 136 \ 3  scan0187
Letter to Pneumatic Components Ltd regarding feedback on a sample tyre gauge being tested.24th Jan 1939Box 136 \ 3  scan0188
Letter from Pneumatic Components Ltd acknowledging a communication regarding a sample Tyre Gauge.26th Jan 1939Box 136 \ 3  scan0189
Letter from Pneumatic Components Ltd regarding the design and sampling of tyre gauges.30th Jan 1939Box 136 \ 3  scan0190
Letter from the Experimental Department to Pneumatic Components Ltd. arranging a meeting.1st Feb 1939Box 136 \ 3  scan0191
Requesting the return of a pressure gauge for repair or replacement.9th Aug 1940Box 136 \ 3  scan0192
Request to return a Hopkinson pressure gauge for repair, or to obtain a new one if it is beyond repair.22th Jan 1941Box 136 \ 3  scan0193
Page from 'The Motor' magazine reviewing the 1911 Olympia Motor Show, discussing worm drives and showcasing various mechanical features.14th Nov 1911Box 136 \ 4  scan0001
Article from 'The Motor' magazine describing the Lentz Hydraulic Transmission Gear.14th Nov 1911Box 136 \ 4  scan0002
Article from 'The Motor' magazine describing the Lentz transmission gear system.14th Nov 1911Box 136 \ 4  scan0003
Article from 'The Motor' magazine discussing the Lentz hydraulic transmission gear.14th Nov 1911Box 136 \ 4  scan0004
Departmental memo requesting an opinion on the Lentz gear.2nd Jan 1912Box 136 \ 4  scan0005
Departmental memo requesting committee opinions on the Lentz hydraulic gear.8th Jan 1912Box 136 \ 4  scan0006
Potential benefits of the Lentz hydraulic gear and suggesting practical tests.9th Jan 1912Box 136 \ 4  scan0007
Departmental memo requesting and providing opinions on the Lentz hydraulic gear.8th Jan 1912Box 136 \ 4  scan0008
To Mr. Barrington explaining the calculated efficiency of the Lentz Hydraulic System.15th Jan 1912Box 136 \ 4  scan0009
The disadvantages of the Lentz Hydraulic Transmission system.15th Jan 1912Box 136 \ 4  scan0010
Technical analysis of the issues and principles of hydraulic transmissions, with a focus on the Lentz gear system.15th Jan 1912Box 136 \ 4  scan0011
Page concluding against the use of the Lentz hydraulic gear due to its operational disadvantages.15th Jan 1912Box 136 \ 4  scan0012
Extract from Mr Bailey's Olympia Report on a Dr Lentz hydraulic transmission system.15th Jan 1912Box 136 \ 4  scan0013
Comparison of the Hele Shaw system against the Lentz system and ordinary mechanical change gear.23th Oct 1923Box 136 \ 4  scan0014
Report by Mr. Bailey on the estimated efficiency of the Lentz Hydraulic System.15th Jan 1912Box 136 \ 4  scan0015


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