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Issue of instructions and a list of alterations to part lists for production sets.15th Jul 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0436
Material list for the Bentley V model, detailing released parts with sections and L.O.P. numbers.14th Jul 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0437
List of alterations and updates to various vehicle components, tools, and spares.14th Jul 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0438
List of part alterations for the frame makers assembly.7th Jan 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0439
Log of alterations for the Frame Makers Assembly, detailing new and replaced parts.27th Apr 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0440
Alteration record for the Frame Makers Assembly, detailing new and replaced parts.1st Jun 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0441
List of alterations for frames and fittings, detailing new and replaced parts.7th Jan 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0442
Alteration sheet detailing changes to frames and fittings parts.28th Feb 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0443
List of alterations for frames and fittings, detailing new and replaced pieces.28th Feb 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0444
Alteration list of new parts for frames and fittings, specifically for the engine rear suspension.6th Jul 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0445
Alteration sheet detailing new and replaced parts for frames and fittings.6th Jul 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0446
Record of alterations for rear springs and fittings, detailing new and replaced parts.7th Jun 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0447
Alteration record for Front Axle components, section 7040.7th Jun 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0448
Alteration record for the Cross Steering system, section 7041.17th Apr 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0449
Alteration log sheet detailing new and replaced parts for the Section 7080 petrol tank.2nd Mar 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0450
List of alterations and part changes for the spring suspension mechanism.30th Mar 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0451
Page detailing alterations to the Spring Suspension Mechanism.7th Jun 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0452
Alteration record for Steering Column & Box parts.2nd May 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0453
Alteration record for a side steering tube, detailing new and replaced component part numbers.2nd May 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0454
Alteration record for pedal components, detailing new pieces, replaced pieces, and remarks.22th May 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0455
Change log document for dashboard and fitting components, listing new and replaced parts.9th Mar 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0456
Record of alterations for dashboard and fittings, section 7130.20th Mar 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0457
Alteration record for the oil pump on the dash, detailing the replacement of part F.60895 with F.s.4784.20th Mar 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0458
Log of alterations for the rear shock damper, section 7150.22th May 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0459
Alteration notice detailing new and replaced pieces for the Front Shock Damper.4th Apr 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0460
Parts alteration notice for a front stabiliser, detailing new and replaced components.4th Apr 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0461
Alteration list for the Side Spare Wheel Carrier, section 7430.17th May 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0462
L.O.P. (List of Parts) Index for the Bentley V model.17th May 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0463
Suggesting an increase in material order quantities to cover all possible contingencies.14th Mar 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0464
Difficulty in obtaining materials for chassis experimental work and the process for obtaining a government license.14th Mar 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0465
Letter from Accles & Pollock Ltd. regarding order No. 17572, which is on hold pending an exemption or license number under the Iron and Steel Control Order.7th Mar 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0466
Cover memo forwarding communications from Professor J.M. Lessells of M.I.T.14th Mar 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0467
Paper on the use of brittle lacquers as an experimental method for stress and strain distribution analysis.14th Mar 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0468
Technical paper discussing the history and properties of brittle coatings for strain analysis.14th Mar 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0469
The properties and application of brittle coatings for stress analysis.14th Mar 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0470
Page explaining the methodology for using brittle coatings in strain analysis.14th Mar 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0471
Guide on the painting of brittle lacquers and illustrations of their use in strain analysis.16th Dec 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0472
Page from a report on strain distribution analysis, referencing Luder's lines and the use of brittle lacquers.16th Dec 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0473
Illustrations of the Brittle Lacquer Apparatus and a Calibration Strip in a Calibrator.16th Dec 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0474
Photographic analysis of stress concentration on a plate with a hole under increasing tensile loads.16th Dec 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0475
Photographs illustrating the effects of torsion on a round bar and tension on lap welds.16th Dec 1939Box 142 \ 2  scan0476
Photographs illustrating compression tests on thin plates and Lüder's lines from a Brinell test on soft steel.28th Mar 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0477
Use of material purchased for chassis for aviation work.28th Mar 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0478
The difficulty in obtaining materials for experimental chassis due to licensing requirements and lack of a government contract.30th Mar 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0479
Request for an opinion on American steel recommendations for various chassis components.2nd Apr 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0480
Tempering graph for Vibrac Steel V.30 showing the effect of reheating temperature on its mechanical properties.2nd Apr 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0481
Tempering graph for Vibrac Steel V.45 showing properties at different reheating temperatures.4th Mar 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0482
Forwarding of a report and a letter in reply to three points.4th Mar 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0483
Announcing a staff transfer and a new appointment in the Material Progress Department.27th Aug 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0484
Specification list of deep drawing auto-body steel sheets required for a project named 'MYTH'.27th Aug 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0485
Stock list of chassis material sheets of various thicknesses available in the stores.11th Sep 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0486
Responsibility and access to the Chassis Material Stores for Experimental cars.11th Sep 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0487
The reorganisation of car material stores, appointing a new storekeeper and transferring responsibility for records.4th Oct 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0488
Confirming authorisation for Auto Body Sheet and requesting a requisition for required sizes and quantities.31th Oct 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0489
List of materials required to construct one car body for the model 'MYTH'.2nd Nov 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0490
Material request for various sizes of deep drawing auto-body steel sheet for the 'MYTH' project.1st Nov 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0491
Programme to tidy up the Chassis Material Stores, assigning personnel to specific dates.5th Nov 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0492
Tables detailing the mechanical properties of Aluminium-Magnesium and Magnesium alloys.5th Nov 1940Box 142 \ 2  scan0493
Tables of mechanical properties for Magnesium and Aluminium-Magnesium alloys after various heat treatments.15th Mar 1941Box 142 \ 2  scan0494
Pre-war chassis material commitments, for discussion at the next chassis conference.15th Mar 1941Box 142 \ 2  scan0495
Letter from Reinforced Plastics Ltd. proposing the use of patented wire-cotton fabric for motor car construction, including test results from the R.A.E.4th Feb 1943Box 142 \ 2  scan0496
Results of tests on experimental plastic boards made from interwoven steel wire and cotton fabric.7th Feb 1944Box 142 \ 2  scan0497
Requesting a copy of a paper concerning metal adhesives for Mr. Robotham.7th Feb 1944Box 142 \ 2  scan0498
Confidential memo regarding the S.M.M.T. committee's work on post-war steel specifications.14th Feb 1944Box 142 \ 2  scan0499
Cover page for a list of post-war steels compiled by the S.M.M.T. Technical Sub-committee for Metals.23th Feb 1944Box 142 \ 2  scan0500
Letter of appreciation to Sir Arthur Winder for the supply of Silico Manganese Steel Bar.23th Feb 1944Box 142 \ 2  scan0501
Letter to High Duty Alloys seeking collaboration on making Duralumin forgings for prototype motor-cars.28th Feb 1944Box 142 \ 2  scan0502
Letter from English Steel Corporation confirming the forging and delivery of Silico Manganese Steel Bar.17th Feb 1944Box 142 \ 2  scan0503
Confidential memo discussing the sourcing of steel supplies for prototypes.21th Jan 1944Box 142 \ 2  scan0504
Letter confirming a telephone discussion about a steel specification and requesting delivery.21th Jan 1944Box 142 \ 2  scan0505
List of steel sheet quantities and specifications with definitions for abbreviations.21th Jan 1944Box 142 \ 2  scan0506
Specification sheet detailing quantities and types of steel sheets with explanatory notes.21th Jan 1944Box 142 \ 2  scan0507
Confidential notice outlining the wartime procedure for issuing sub-authorisations for iron and steel.1st Sep 1943Box 142 \ 2  scan0508
Authorization form for the acquisition of iron and steel under the Control of Iron & Steel Distribution Scheme.1st Dec 1943Box 142 \ 2  scan0509
Confidential notice on the procedure for issuing sub-authorisations for iron and steel.1st Sep 1943Box 142 \ 2  scan0510
Letter from the Royal Aircraft Establishment returning charts, blueprints and photographs.7th Oct 1935Box 142 \ 3  scan0001
The creation of a standardised form for recording quarterly complaints.2nd Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0002
Cancelling an order number and re-booking work for a Merlin F/1 No.1 engine test to a new order number.7th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0003
To Superintendents and Foremen regarding AEM's exclusive work with the Efficiency and Sub-contract Departments.9th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0004
Suggestion to use a smaller cutter for milling oil grooves in ball pads to reduce rejects.13th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0005
Short memo confirming Lord Herbert Scott's proposed visit to the Works.13th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0006
The purchase of one tester vibrograph from Askania-Werke A.G.16th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0007
Ownership of gland washers and a punch, and the re-use of two filter gauges.16th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0008
The successful testing of oil-less bushes and suggesting their potential use for brake camshaft bearings.16th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0009
From Rm to Hs regarding a suggestion by C.E. Wheldon, with attached comments from JBD.17th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0010
Letter to 'The Autocar' magazine inquiring about their methods for determining stopping distance during road tests.18th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0011
Request to arrange a factory tour for Major Sullivan-Tailyour, 3 officers, and 10 N.C.O's.18th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0012
Confirming arrangements for a tour of the works for officers and N.C.O's from Derby Barracks.19th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0013
Letter confirming arrangements for a guided tour of the Works for a party from Normanton Barracks.20th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0014
Letter from a registrar regarding a misdirected communication and identifying the likely intended recipient.20th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0015
Invitation to a luncheon for various personnel.23th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0016
Letter from 'The Autocar' magazine detailing their method for testing car braking distances.23th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0017
Request to printers for a map of the world.24th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0018
Introducing a new 'Foreman's Report of Accident to Workman' form and instructing the destruction of old copies.21th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0019
Blank form for a foreman's report of an accident to a workman.23th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0020
Requesting the installation of fog lamps on a list of specified cars.23th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0021
Customer objection to the new instrument board light switch on the Phantom III model.25th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0022
Approving the 'Seapak' material sample for use in silencers.26th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0023
Offer to purchase a scrapped Rudge-Whitworth experimental unit.27th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0024
Overtime for an urgent nickel plating job and the associated order number.27th Nov 1936Box 142 \ 3  scan0025


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