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Letter from S. Smith & Sons about the lateral movement and ground clearance of a Jackalls jack on a Phantom III.1st Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0002
Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding a Phantom III chassis, jacks, and component weights.3rd Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0003
Letter to S. Smith & Sons Ltd. concerning the dispatch of a Phantom III dummy chassis with 'Jackalls'.4th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0004
Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding the collection of a Phantom lll dummy chassis and proposed aluminium brackets.6th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0005
Issues with Lockheed flexible tubing and brake rope fouling on the rear axle.6th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0006
Letter to Messrs Donald Sessions & Co., Ltd. regarding a hydraulic pump fitting and a request for a blueprint.7th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0007
Request to manufacture two dual Bentley jack pads from different materials to save weight.8th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0008
Letter to S. Smith & Sons regarding the 'Jackall' jacking system for a Dummy Phantom III chassis.8th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0009
The strengthening of the aluminium rear jack bracket on the Phantom III.8th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0010
Experimental front jack brackets for the Phantom III front suspension.9th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0011
Phantom III D.W.S. Jacks, addressing brake rope assembly and a guide issue.9th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0012
Letter from Automotive Products Company regarding a print for a hydraulic jack bracket.9th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0013
Instructing the replacement of retaining screws for Bentley Jack Pads.9th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0014
The piping and mounting of D.W.S. hydraulic jacks on the Phantom III lower wishbone.9th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0015
Letter to The Automotive Products Co. Ltd. regarding the design and materials for Ph.III Hydraulic Jacks.10th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0016
Telegram received by telephone confirming an arrival time.13th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0017
Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding fitting a JACKALL Set and new brackets to a Phantom III chassis.13th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0018
Letter from Automotive Products Company Ltd regarding PH 111 Hydraulic Jacks.13th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0019
Letter to S. Smith & Sons regarding fitting a new bracket to a dummy chassis and transferring jacks to a demonstration car.16th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0020
Issue with the front brakes engaging when the car is fully jacked up.17th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0021
Merits of fitting located jacks to Bentley cars, comparing them to systems on Rover and other sports cars.17th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0022
Position of a jack and requesting an improved design scheme.1st Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0023
Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. enclosing two blueprints of a pump's general arrangement.17th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0024
Letter from S. Smith & Sons concerning a delay in supplying new type brackets for jacks on a Phantom III Jackall chassis.17th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0025
Improvements to the jacking scheme for Bentley cars, with comparisons to Rover and Vauxhall schemes.20th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0026
Sheet 2 of a memo discussing the investigation of different jacking schemes.21th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0027
And suggesting improvements to the jacking system on Bentley cars.21th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0028
Letter to S. Smith & Sons regarding a delay on a new type Bracket and testing instructions for a set of Jacks.21th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0029
Letter to Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. requesting prints of the General Arrangement of a Pump.21th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0030
Requesting the trial fitment of D.W.S. front jacks to a Phantom III chassis.21th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0031
Letter to Messrs Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. requesting the supply of two modified front hydraulic jacks for a scheme.21th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0032
Fitting of Bentley running board jacks as an alternative to screw jacks.21th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0033
Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding a demonstrator unit and testing arrangements on a dummy chassis.22th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0034
Letter from Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. regarding the supply and fitting of hydraulic jacks for the Phantom III.23th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0035
Letter from Donald Sessions & Company regarding modifications to a dash control and pump.23th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0036
Mounting of a D.W.S. Hydraulic Jack onto the lower front triangle or wishbone.24th Dec 1935Box 139 \ 1  scan0037
Instructing the despatch of a faulty 'Jackall' Jack to S. Smith & Sons for replacement after failing a test.25th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0038
Instruction to trial fit a set of Smith's Jackall hand-operated jacks onto chassis 36-EX, replacing the D.W.S. jacks.25th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0039
Letter to S. Smith & Sons regarding failed return springs on Phantom III hydraulic jacks.25th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0040
Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding a fractured spring on the Phantom III Jackall system.27th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0041
Letter from S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd. expressing regrets.27th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0042
Design and production of proposed front jack pads for a Bentley.28th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0043
Cancelling instructions to fit a jacking system to chassis 36-EX, and reassigning systems for chassis 34-EX and 36-EX.28th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0044
Telegram informing of an arrival time, with a handwritten note to wire a cancellation.7th Jun 1913Box 139 \ 1  scan0045
Letter from Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. discussing progress and modifications for D.W.S. Permanent Power Jacks for the Phantom III car.29th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0046
Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. regarding a recently supplied pump and modifications to its control body.30th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0047
Short telegram message cancelling a meeting on the same day.30th Jan 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0048
Standardisation report for a modified jack and handle.14th Oct 1935Box 139 \ 1  scan0049
Preliminary standardization record for a bought-out part, noting nil cost for extra equipment.5th Oct 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0050
Letter from Automotive Products Company regarding an inspection of Lockheed Jacks fitted to a chassis.1st Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0051
Letter from S. Smith & Sons confirming the despatch of a distributor box and handle for a Phantom III chassis.3rd Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0052
Arranging the dispatch of a set of D.W.S. Jacks and a defective pump for inspection.4th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0053
Instructions for the rear jack brackets and piping on chassis 36-EX.5th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0054
Requesting an official order for a large stroke Jackall distributor pump for testing purposes on a Phantom III chassis.6th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0055
Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. regarding blueprints and modifications for a hand-operated hydraulic pump.6th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0056
Modification notice for the Phantom III jack brackets, detailing an alteration to the keyway angle.7th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0057
Proposing a trial for a new, easier-to-operate jacking system for Bentley cars.7th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0058
Letter to Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. requesting the submission of four hydraulic hand pumps and pipe adapters.11th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0059
Alteration of the key-way position for the Phantom III rear jack brackets.12th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0060
Letter to Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. concerning the return and supply of Phantom III Jacks.12th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0061
Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. confirming an order for four hydraulic hand pumps with interchangeable pipe joints.12th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0062
Requesting the fitting of Bentley Jack Pads to specific chassis, replacing a previous instruction.13th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0063
Pipe layout changes for fitting D.W.S. Jacks with Hand Pumps to the Phantom III.14th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0064
Instruction to arrange for the fitting of pipe lines for 32-EX Jacks.18th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0065
The despatch of two Ph.III D.W.S. Rams for repair.18th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0066
Order for 5 gallons of Standard Lockheed Brake Fluid.18th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0067
Sample D.W.S. hand pump mounted on a Phantom III chassis frame for testing.19th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0068
Modifications to the piping for the D.W.S. Jacks with Hand Pump for Phantom III Production.19th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0069
To RHC regarding drawing LeC.4998 for work on 'Jacks - 32-EX'.19th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0070
Requesting the despatch of a D.W.S. jack hand pump to Shelley & Co. Ltd. for modification.21th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0071
Letter to Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. detailing modifications to a hand pump and handle, referencing specific scheme prints.24th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0072
Modifications for the Phantom III D.W.S. Hand Pump for Jacks.24th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0073
Confirmation to fit the 34-EX chassis with a D.W.S. jacking system instead of the previously instructed Smith's system.25th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0074
Letter to Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. regarding handpump operated D.W.S. jacks for the Phantom III chassis.25th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0075
List of parts supplied by Messrs. Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd.25th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0076
List of parts supplied by D.E. Sessions Jacks Co. Ltd. for D.W.S. Jacks with a hand pump.25th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0077
Proposed modification to the D.W.S. Front Jacks to increase tyre-to-road clearance.28th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0078
Modifications to strengthen the back axle centre casing for use with a garage jack.28th Feb 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0079
Sheet 2 of a memo regarding precautions against centre casing distortion and a material change of a cover to aluminium.2nd Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0080
Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. discussing hand pump mounting, oil induction improvements, and requesting prints.2nd Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0081
Instructions regarding prints of a tank, a plunger, an instruction plate, and a pump.2nd Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0082
Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. regarding blueprints, modifications to a hand pump, and a quotation for an instruction plate.2nd Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0083
Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. requesting the diameter of a pump plunger and the position of threading on jack rams.2nd Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0084
The supply of prints related to the Phantom III D.W.S. Jacks with Hand Pump.3rd Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0085
Letter to Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. regarding drawings of an oil reservoir and enclosing further prints.4th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0086
Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. regarding a delay in the final design of a hand pump and the status of jack rams.4th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0087
Letter discussing pump delivery, ram sets, and copper piping specifications for a jacking system.5th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0088
Issue with D.W.S. Hydraulic Jacks and a proposed solution involving packing.5th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0089
Delay in receiving drawings for Jack Pads and the impact on the schedule for a Bentley's 10,000-mile test.6th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0090
Letter confirming a delay in providing reservoir tanks and the inability to supply a model tank.6th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0091
Letter from Donald Sessions & Company Ltd. regarding tank details and requesting a duplicate set of prints.6th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0092
Letter from Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. discussing specifications for copper tubing and pump delivery.6th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0093
Letter to a supplier regarding modifications to a pedestal 3 way junction casting.9th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0094
Letter from Donald Sessions & Co Ltd. regarding potentially misleading wording on hand hydraulic jack nameplates.9th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0095
Letter agreeing to change the wording on an instruction plate for a jack operation from 'On' to 'Open'.10th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0096
Changes to the wording on a hydraulic jack operation instruction plate.10th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0097
Letter from Donald Sessions & Company confirming a design modification for a 3-way pedestal junction part G.84433.11th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0098
Letter from Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. confirming an agreement on the rewording for pump control knobs.11th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0099
Letter to D. Sessions Esq. enclosing prints of requested drawings.12th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0100
Letter from Donald Sessions & Co. Ltd. confirming the dispatch of a D.W.S. Pump to Derby Station for Mr. Bowering.16th Mar 1936Box 139 \ 1  scan0101


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