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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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Complete specification document for an improved method of securing wheel discs to an automobile.2nd Jul 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0148
Description of a wheel disc invention, its fitting, and references to accompanying drawings.2nd Jul 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0149
Description of a wheel hub assembly, detailing how a nut and disc secure the components in place.2nd Jul 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0150
Description of an invention for a disc cover for the spoked wheel of an automobile.23th Sep 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0151
Legal document detailing claims for an automobile wheel disc cover, submitted by solicitors.23th Sep 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0152
Complete specification cover page for wheel discs, addressed to S. H. Grylls Esquire.22th Sep 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0153
Cross-section diagram of a wheel disc securing mechanism.1st Jan 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0154
Letter inquiring about interest in a newly perfected and patented accelerator pedal designed to reduce leg strain.24th Sep 1928Box 147 \ 3  scan0155
Description of a new accelerator design which allows the driver to rest their foot on the pedal.24th Sep 1928Box 147 \ 3  scan0156
Description of an improved accelerator design and its advantages for keeping within speed limits.24th Sep 1928Box 147 \ 3  scan0157
Offer to provide working drawings for a new accelerator design to be manufactured under license for cash and royalty payments.15th Jan 1920Box 147 \ 3  scan0158
Letter concerning the production of a new accelerator, with an appended note referencing previous correspondence.15th Jan 1920Box 147 \ 3  scan0159
Arrangements for the free use of a jacking system patented by Vauxhall Motors Ltd.28th Sep 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0160
Letter from the Experimental Dept. regarding patented accelerator pedal drawings.29th Sep 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0161
Reminding staff to consider provisionally patenting new ideas.1st Oct 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0162
Provisional patent specification for improvements to disc-covered wheels fitted with pneumatic tyres.9th Jun 1934Box 147 \ 3  scan0163
Complete specification for improvements related to disc-covered wheels fitted with pneumatic tyres.30th Nov 1934Box 147 \ 3  scan0164
Patent specification document detailing claims for disc-covered wheels.30th Nov 1934Box 147 \ 3  scan0165
Complete specification diagrams for a wheel and associated mechanism.30th Nov 1934Box 147 \ 3  scan0166
Complete specification drawings, Sheet 3 of 3, for a mechanical assembly.22th Oct 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0167
Letter concerning the provisionally patented 'ACCELEREST' invention following the Motor Show, promising to dispatch working drawings.22th Oct 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0168
Letter from A. Alltree regarding a new preselector gear control development using positive means instead of spring force.25th Oct 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0169
Preselector gear change system with positive gear shifting, foot control, and power changing.25th Oct 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0170
Letter from a Captain Hartcup offering to demonstrate a petrol gauge developed by an amateur mechanic.28th Oct 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0171
Letter from the Experimental Department requesting details and drawings of a petrol gauge.28th Oct 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0172
Letter proposing to send a car for inspection to avoid creating drawings for a lamp.31th Oct 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0173
Letter suggesting a telegram is a cheaper way to show an instrument than making drawings.1st Jan 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0174
The importance of considering provisional patents for new ideas.1st Jan 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0175
Technical memorandum describing the operation and potential issues of a new type of petrol gauge.2nd Nov 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0176
Typed note discussing the suitability of a gauge for storage tanks and recording oil levels.2nd Nov 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0177
Letter to Capt. Hartcup discussing the difficulties of fitting his petrol gauge design, citing issues with sealing and modern practice.8th Nov 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0178
Letter to Capt. Hartcup regarding the testing of gauges for storage tanks.8th Nov 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0179
Requesting a patent for a raised crown piston design.28th Nov 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0180
Modification to the 'Aerolite' piston crown to raise the compression ratio.28th Nov 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0181
Reminding staff to consider provisionally patenting new ideas.1st Jan 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0182
Letter discussing a multiple cylinder engine concept for aircraft wings.1st Jan 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0183
Inquiry regarding the feasibility of driving a supercharger from a flat engine.1st Jan 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0184
Letter from Peter Rowland of Liverpool regarding his love of machines and an accompanying sketch.1st Dec 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0185
Letter from Griffith Brewer discussing Peter Rowland's idea for an engine designed to fit inside an aeroplane wing.1st Dec 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0186
Rough sketch of a horizontally opposed engine design for an aircraft wing.1st Dec 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0187
Letter proposing a multiple-cylinder horizontally opposed engine for racing cars and aeroplanes.9th Jan 1939Box 147 \ 3  scan0188
Letter proposing a meeting to discuss a new, practical and exclusive feature for the cars.9th Jan 1939Box 147 \ 3  scan0189
The concluding page of a handwritten letter discussing steering improvements and requesting a reply.10th Jan 1939Box 147 \ 3  scan0190
Letter to Mr. H. Martin deferring a meeting about his invention pending more information.10th Jan 1939Box 147 \ 3  scan0191
Letter discussing the diameter of centrifugal superchargers and preferences for aircraft engine development.10th Jan 1939Box 147 \ 3  scan0192
The filing of a provisional patent specification for a flywheel with a flexible centre.20th Dec 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0193
Typed letter discussing engine design concepts, including superchargers, flat engines, and cylinder configurations.20th Dec 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0194
The filing of two provisional patent specifications.28th Dec 1938Box 147 \ 3  scan0195
Request to photograph a left-hand drive P. II car with the door open for 'the Autocar' magazine.4th Nov 1930Box 147 \ 3  scan0196
Confirming that requested photographs have been sent.8th Nov 1930Box 147 \ 3  scan0197
Note of thanks for two photographs of a L.H. P.II.11th Nov 1930Box 147 \ 3  scan0198
Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited enclosing a photograph of an H.J. Mulliner body on a 25 HP chassis.18th Nov 1930Box 147 \ 3  scan0199
Letter to Bernard Hopps of Lodge Plugs Ltd. thanking him for a photograph.19th Nov 1930Box 147 \ 3  scan0200
Invoice from Hoare & Son for plate copies and prints, seeking a covering order for payment.29th Dec 1930Box 147 \ 3  scan0201
Request to order copies and prints of crankshaft tests from Hoare & Son, Derby.30th Dec 1930Box 147 \ 3  scan0202
Request to pass an order to Messrs. Hoare & Son for prints as per attached invoices.13th Jan 1931Box 147 \ 3  scan0203
Request to arrange photographs of completed Peregrine cars with different body types.9th Dec 1932Box 147 \ 3  scan0204
Availability of two cars for photography.12th Dec 1932Box 147 \ 3  scan0205
Logistical arrangements for photographing a Four-light Saloon and a Close-coupled Saloon.14th Dec 1932Box 147 \ 3  scan0206
Reply regarding the unavailability of a car for photographs due to ongoing testing and body fitting schedules.19th Dec 1932Box 147 \ 3  scan0207
Secret internal memorandum requesting a time to photograph a six light saloon.30th Dec 1932Box 147 \ 3  scan0208
Secret memo regarding the delayed receipt of the final Peregrine six-light saloon body from the coachbuilders.2nd Jan 1933Box 147 \ 3  scan0209
Photographs of Bensport and a request for additional snapshots from France.11th Feb 1933Box 147 \ 3  scan0210
Request for snapshots of a Bentley car.13th Feb 1933Box 147 \ 3  scan0211
Dissatisfaction with posed photographs of a Bensport car.14th Feb 1933Box 147 \ 3  scan0212
Dispatch of Bensport photographs and awaiting more from Chateauroux.3rd Mar 1933Box 147 \ 3  scan0213
Letter from photographer Maurice Beck to Mr. Hives regarding some prints.17th Oct 1933Box 147 \ 3  scan0214
Letter to Maurice Beck Esq. thanking him for photographs.20th Oct 1933Box 147 \ 3  scan0215
The distribution of British patent search results for the week ending 27th June 1940.1st Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0001
Report by Claremont Haynes & Co. listing available patent specifications for the week ending 27th June 1940.27th Jun 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0002
Report by Claremont Haynes & Co. on outside patent searches for the week ending 20th June 1940.20th Jun 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0003
Outside patent searches listing specifications not yet accepted but open to public inspection for the week ending 27th June 1940.27th Jun 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0004
Report by Claremont Haynes & Co. on outside patent searches, listing recent applications.4th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0005
List of British patent searches, with specifications divided into chassis and aero groups.9th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0006
Report from Claremont Haynes & Co. on outside patent searches, listing specifications with an opposition date of 19th August 1940.5th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0007
Report from Claremont Haynes & Co. listing outside patent searches for the week ending 4th July 1940.4th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0008
Report from Claremont Haynes & Co detailing patent specifications open to public inspection.4th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0009
Outside patent searches listing specifications that have become available for opposition.11th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0010
Typed list of patents detailing the patent number, patentee, and title.11th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0011
Report by Claremont Haynes & Co. on outside patent searches for specifications not yet open to public inspection.11th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0012
The distribution of British patent searches for chassis, aero, and alloys.17th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0013
British patent search results and specifications.29th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0014
Outside patent searches listing available specifications.17th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0015
Outside patent searches and applications by Clarimonet Haynes & Co.11th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0016
Patent search report from Claremont Haynes & Co. listing specifications open for public inspection.17th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0017
Report by Claremont Haynes & Co. on outside patent searches listing available specifications of interest.17th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0018
Cover letter for a list of British patent searches, detailing the categorization and distribution of the specifications.30th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0019
Report by Claremont Haynes & Co. on outside patent searches and available specifications.25th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0020
Report by Claremont Haynes & Co. on outside patent searches, listing various patent applications.18th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0021
Report by Claremont Haynes & Co. on outside patent searches, listing a specification for friction clutches by General Motors.25th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0022
Report by Claremont Haynes & Co. on outside patent searches for the week ending 25th July 1940.25th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0023
Summary list of patents with numbers, patentees, titles, and brief explanations.6th Aug 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0024
Outlining the process for distributing lists of British patent searches.6th Aug 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0025
Patent search report by Clarmont Haynes & Co. listing newly available specifications.1st Aug 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0026
List of patents with their respective patentees and titles.1st Aug 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0027
Outside patent searches listing specifications open to public inspection.1st Aug 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0028
Report by Claremont Haynes & Co. on outside patent searches, listing applications for the week ending 25th July 1940.25th Jul 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0029
Report from Claremont Haynes & Co. detailing outside patent searches.1st Aug 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0030
List of patent abstracts related to engines and vehicle components.1st Aug 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0031
Abstract of patents relating to screw propellers and cylinder construction for internal combustion engines.15th Aug 1940Box 147 \ 4  scan0032


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