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Letter to John Marston Ltd. regarding prints, the ordering of motors and rheostats, and an arrangement with Lucas & A.C. Ltd.1st May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0077
Letter from the Experimental Department regarding the unsuitability of an air conditioning unit.1st May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0078
Correspondence regarding the unsuitability of an air conditioning unit and suggestions for modification.3rd May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0079
Letter to Lendrum & Hartman Ltd. regarding the testing of a borrowed Harrison defroster.5th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0080
Letter of enquiry to Delco Remy & Hyatt Ltd. about American car heater and defroster units.6th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0081
Despatch of a car heater spindle assembly to John Marstons Ltd.8th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0082
Letter to John Marston Ltd. regarding the dispatch of parts for a car heater and a forthcoming 'Ripple' radiator design.8th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0083
The progress of six car heaters.8th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0084
Letter from John Marston Limited regarding the finish of a car heater and outstanding parts.9th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0085
Chasing up the supply of fittings for an order of heaters with John Marston Ltd.9th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0086
Letter from Delco-Remy & Hyatt Ltd. regarding American Car Heaters and Defrosters.11th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0087
The despatch of a second heater spindle assembly to John Marstons Ltd.11th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0088
Letter concerning the supply and assembly of car heaters and radiators.11th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0089
Page 2 of a letter to John Marstons Ltd. regarding a meeting to discuss the manufacturing of a radiator.11th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0090
Requesting a dashboard modification to accommodate a car heater on car 1.B.50.18th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0091
Cover letter from Metalastik Ltd enclosing correspondence with John Marston Ltd regarding Heater Flexible Drives.20th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0092
Copy of a letter to John Marston Limited regarding the supply and pricing of couplings for Heater Flexible Drives.20th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0093
Letter from Metalastik Limited to John Marston Limited regarding the delivery of units.20th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0094
Official order for flexible, wire imbedded hose for car heaters from The Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd.23th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0095
Letter from the Experimental Department to Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd requesting further samples of imbedded wire type rubber hose.23th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0096
Internal request to modify a Marston heater on car 1.B.50 to enable a flexible air duct to the rear compartment.23th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0097
Letter from Metalastik Ltd forwarding a misdirected communication to Mr. Edwards of the Experimental Department.24th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0098
Letter from Metalastik Limited enclosing a copy of another letter regarding Heater Flexible Drives.20th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0099
Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding a delay on Order No. 92440 for motors and switches.24th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0100
Letter from Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd. regarding the preparation and delivery of two special hose samples.25th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0101
Comparison of a Smith Heater against the standard R.R. Marston heater, concluding the Smith heater is not superior.31th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0102
Letter to Metalastik Ltd. confirming an agreement for Messrs. John Marstons to use a mould.31th May 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0103
Car heater motor to be sent to Joseph Lucas Ltd. for modification.1st Jun 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0104
Requesting Messrs. Lucas to produce two combined defroster duct and wiper spindle units from print PD.374.14th Jun 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0105
Request to despatch a Harrison Power Defroster to Messrs. Lendrum & Hartman for the attention of Mr. Whitelock.14th Jun 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0106
Request to Messrs. Lucas to manufacture two combined defroster duct and wiper spindle units from print PD.374.14th Jun 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0107
Letter to Delco Remy & Hyatt Ltd. regarding a loaned catalogue and literature.14th Jun 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0108
Letter regarding the testing and return of a loaned Harrison Power Defroster, noting its noisy operation.14th Jun 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0109
Standardisation of heaters for Bentley V models.7th Jul 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0110
From Rm. to Hn. confirming the correct policy has been adopted regarding heaters.11th Jul 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0111
Requesting the return of a car heater to Messrs. John Marston for repair.12th Jul 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0112
The standard fitment of heaters for Bentley 'A' Series and Wraith 'C' Series vehicles.14th Jul 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0113
Requesting the production of two sets of defroster ducts.9th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0114
Letter from John Marston Ltd. discussing the construction of a car heater matrix, comparing Mark III and Mark V types.10th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0115
Test report comparing the heat dissipation efficiencies of Mark III and Mark V car heater matrices.4th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0116
Letter to Clayton Dewandre Co. Ltd. requesting a combined heater and defroster unit for testing and a price quote for bulk orders.11th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0117
Internal request to place an order for a heater and defroster unit from The Clayton Dewandre Co. Ltd.11th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0118
Letter from Clayton Dewandre Company regarding the supply and installation of a car heater and demister unit.12th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0119
Price quotation for bulk quantities of heater units.12th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0120
Telex-style message confirming a meeting time for Thursday.15th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0121
Telegram confirming an 11.30 AM meeting on Thursday for Edwards, sent by Blomeley Titanic.21th Aug 1931Box 137 \ 3  scan0122
Letter from Clayton Dewandre Co. Ltd. confirming the contents of telegrams exchanged regarding a meeting.15th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0123
Fitting defroster ducts to model 33.G.VII.16th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0124
Test results for a Mark III heater matrix and recommending its adoption over the Mark V.16th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0125
The despatch of a car heater to Messrs. John Marston Ltd. for repair.21th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0126
Request to make two right-angle copper pipe bends for a Clayton car heater.21th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0127
Visit to John Marstons discussing corrosion in the Phantom III engine and potential remedies.25th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0128
Status report on a corrosion inhibitor, car heaters, B.V. radiator modifications, Wraith 30 yoke costs, and a pressure-cooled radiator.25th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0129
Brief typed memo regarding the construction of item SCD.1179 by Marstons.25th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0130
Blanking plate for use on the Wraith III dashboard when a car heater is not fitted.25th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0131
Blueprint for a blanking plate used when a heater is not fitted on a Wraith III.23th Aug 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0132
Letter from Clayton Dewandre Company requesting the urgent return of a sample Car Heater & De-mister set.26th Sep 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0133
Letter to Clayton Dewandre Co. Ltd. explaining a delay in testing a car heater due to the start of hostilities.28th Sep 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0134
Letter from Clayton Dewandre Co. Ltd. concerning a Clayton Car Heater & De-Mister.30th Sep 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0135
Letter to a supplier requesting a Rheostat switch for a 12-volt motor.31th Oct 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0136
Letter from Clayton Dewandre Company Limited regarding the dispatch of a Rheostat Switch.3rd Nov 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0137
Official order for a Rheostat Switch be sent to Clayton Dewandre Co. Ltd.7th Nov 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0138
Supply and fitting of a defroster unit from Messrs. Lucas.15th Nov 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0139
Modification and testing of strengthened 3rd speed dogs for the Senior Rationalised Gearbox.16th Nov 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0140
List of new and replaced parts related to strengthened 3rd speed dogs for different gearbox configurations.16th Nov 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0141
Querying whether two incorrectly supplied Rheostat Switches can be accepted following a supplier mix-up.1st Dec 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0142
Requesting the despatch of a rheostat switch to Messrs. Clayton Dewandre Ltd. as it was sent in error.4th Dec 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0143
Return of a located second switch to Messrs. Clayton Dewandre as it is not required.4th Dec 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0144
Dispatch instruction to Messrs. Clayton-Dewandre Co. Ltd. for a surplus Rheostat Switch.5th Dec 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0145
Return of an order form slip for defrosters from The Derby Factoring Co.12th Dec 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0146
The procurement of 6 heater motors from Lucas Ltd. for experimental cars.18th Dec 1939Box 137 \ 3  scan0147
Request to manufacture a centrifugal car heater fan with specified blade dimensions.18th Jan 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0148
Letter to Messrs. Clayton, Dewandre Ltd. regarding the testing of their car heaters, noting noise issues and requesting comparative performance figures.26th Jan 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0149
Letter from S. Smith & Sons requesting a meeting to discuss the design of car heaters.26th Jan 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0150
Letter from Clayton Dewandre Co. Ltd. concerning car heater tests and a proposed meeting.29th Jan 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0151
Official order for six heater couplings from Leyland & Birmingham Rubbers Co. Ltd.31th Jan 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0152
Letter to The Leyland & Birmingham Rubber Co. Ltd. regarding an urgent order for heater coupling pieces.31th Jan 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0153
Letter confirming a telephone request for a five or six-point multiple switch for a motor car dashboard.1st Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0154
Letter from Clayton Dewandre Company Limited confirming travel arrangements.1st Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0155
Enquiry to Klaxons Ltd. for the supply of a silent electric motor for a special car heater installation.2nd Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0156
Visit from a representative of Clayton Dewandre Ltd. regarding car heater designs.2nd Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0157
Enquiries regarding Clayton Heaters, rheostats, and airflow measurement instruments.2nd Mar 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0158
Note about the cancellation of a car heater order by S.S. Motors and the subsequent unavailability of another heater type.2nd Mar 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0159
Letter to S.Smith & Sons Ltd. regarding the rescheduling of a discussion on heaters due to weather conditions.2nd Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0160
Request to order a five-way S.P. Rotary heater switch from Messrs. A. F. Bulgin & Co. Ltd.5th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0161
Letter from Clayton Dewandre Co. Ltd. regarding the design and testing of experimental car heaters.5th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0162
Letter from S. Smith & Sons acknowledging a letter and explaining a delay due to staff sickness.5th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0163
Modifying a Rolls-Royce Marston car heater matrix and a request for Bentley steam valves and filler caps.6th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0164
Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding an appointment for car heaters.6th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0165
Letter from The Leyland & Birmingham Rubber Co Ltd confirming the supply of rubber tubes for drawing No. D.B.2561.7th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0166
Preliminary layout drawing for a Type 16T clutch.10th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0167
Letter to S. Smith & Sons Ltd. arranging a visit to discuss car heaters.10th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0168
Enquiry to Tok Switches Ltd. for particulars of a small rotary three-way switch.13th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0169
Letter to Joseph Lukas Ltd. requesting particulars of a small rotary three-way switch.13th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0170
Letter of inquiry to M.K. Electric Ltd. regarding a small rotary three-way switch for a motor car instrument board.13th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0171
Letter requesting particulars for a small rotary three-way switch for an instrument board.13th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0172
Requesting the dispatch of a heater motor and coupling to Clayton Dewandre Ltd. for testing.13th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0173
Letter to British Thomson Houston Ltd. requesting particulars for a small rotary three-way switch for a motor car instrument board.13th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0174
Inquiry to Messrs. Crabtree & Co. Ltd. for details on a small rotary three-way switch for a motor car.13th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0175
Letter to Messrs. Ferranti Ltd. requesting details for a small rotary three-way switch for a motor car.13th Feb 1940Box 137 \ 3  scan0176


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