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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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Returning the 'Renrut' tyre pump and deciding to exclusively use foot pumps going forward.1st Sep 1922Box 149 \ 5  scan0031
Comparing a sample 'Cyclone' Foot Pump to the currently fitted Dunlop Pump.26th Sep 1922Box 149 \ 5  scan0032
Advertising leaflet for the Cyclone Motor Tyre Pump, detailing its features and price.26th Sep 1922Box 149 \ 5  scan0033
Front cover of a pamphlet for the Cyclone Motor Tyre Pump.28th Sep 1922Box 149 \ 5  scan0034
Test report comparing the readings of a 'Falcon' foot pump gauge against a Schrader gauge over time.28th Sep 1922Box 149 \ 5  scan0035
Performance comparison table for 'The Cyclone Foot Pump' using a Pump gauge and a Schrader gauge.2nd Oct 1922Box 149 \ 5  scan0036
The performance of a Dunlop Triple Foot Pump, detailing pressure achieved over time.6th Oct 1922Box 149 \ 5  scan0037
Blueprint for testing a tyre pump driven from the camshaft.10th Oct 1922Box 149 \ 5  scan0038
Introducing an improved tyre pump connection called the Thumlock.10th Nov 1922Box 149 \ 5  scan0039
Sales letter from Harvey Frost & Company Ltd. promoting their 'Rotoflator' tyre inflation device.21th Jul 1923Box 149 \ 5  scan0040
Free trial order form for an HF Rotoflator Belt Drive from Harvey Frost & Co., Ltd.1st Jul 1923Box 149 \ 5  scan0041
Sectional list describing the HF 'Rotoflator' (BV5), a tyre inflator for giant tyres.1st Jul 1923Box 149 \ 5  scan0042
Catalogue page for various models of the HF 'Rotoflator' tyre inflation equipment.15th Feb 1924Box 149 \ 5  scan0043
Advertisement for the 'Nesthill-Bristol' Foot Operated Pump, model No. 101.15th Feb 1924Box 149 \ 5  scan0044
Advertising leaflet for the patent 'Nesthill-Bristol' Pump, suitable for oversize tyres.17th Jan 1924Box 149 \ 5  scan0045
Offer from Turner Bros. Ltd. to test their Kismet Junior Foot Tyre Pumps.17th Jan 1924Box 149 \ 5  scan0046
Sales brochure for the 'Renrut' brand of patent hand tyre pumps, detailing the Quadruple Garage Model and featuring customer testimonials.17th Jan 1924Box 149 \ 5  scan0047
Catalogue page advertising 'Renrut' and 'Turner' brand tyre pumps.17th Jan 1924Box 149 \ 5  scan0048
Advertisement leaflet for the Kismet-Duplex, Junior, and Garage model foot pumps.17th Jan 1924Box 149 \ 5  scan0049
Advertisement brochure for 'Renrut' and 'Kismet' brand car accessories.21th Feb 1924Box 149 \ 5  scan0050
Internal query regarding the optimal engine speed for operating the tyre pump on the 40/50 HP chassis.21th Feb 1924Box 149 \ 5  scan0051
Guidance on the optimal engine speed for operating the tyre pump on a 40/50 HP chassis.2nd Feb 1924Box 149 \ 5  scan0052
New Dunlop tyre pump connection sent for evaluation.21th Apr 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0053
Manufacturing rights and operation of a special foot pump for low-pressure tyres.20th May 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0054
Rejecting a tyre pump from Yote Mfg. Co. because it is too heavy and cumbersome.21th May 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0055
The discontinuation of the De Luxe Foot Pump by Dunlop and the testing of a new replacement model.10th Jun 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0056
New Dunlop tyre pump, noting its superiority but also its bulkiness and need for alteration to fit in the tool kit.26th Jun 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0057
The suitability of 'Bristol' tyre pumps from the Wilcot Parent Company for the car kit.14th Sep 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0058
Test results and notes on the performance of various foot pumps.14th Sep 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0059
Instruction leaflet for the 'Bristol' Windscreen Cleaner.14th Sep 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0060
Instruction leaflet on how to use the 'BRISTOL' Windscreen Cleaner.14th Sep 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0061
Promotional leaflet for 'The Bristol Windscreen Cleaner'.14th Sep 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0062
Advertising leaflet for a windscreen wiper manufactured by Bristol Pneumatic Tools Ltd.14th Sep 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0063
Advertisement leaflet for the 'Bristol' tyre pump, detailing its features, price, and advantages over other tyre inflators.14th Sep 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0064
Advertisement leaflet for the 'B.P.T. Pump', a 25 shilling all-steel foot pump designed for low pressure tyres.24th Sep 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0065
Return of two Dunlop Foot Pump connections taken from production stock.24th Sep 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0066
Issues with the standard tyre pump size and exploring potential replacements.27th Nov 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0067
Supply of tyre pumps, moving away from an obsolete Dunlop model and considering a smaller Wood-Milne alternative.26th Nov 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0068
Alternative foot pumps to the current Dunlop pump, stating a preference for the Kismet Junior.12th May 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0069
Comparative dimensions and weights of various foot pumps.10th Dec 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0070
Request for the Kismet Junior and Woodmilne foot pumps to be sent for inspection and testing.10th Dec 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0071
Dispatch of two foot pumps to Conduit Street for sales approval.11th Dec 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0072
Confirming the standardisation of the 'Kismet Junior' foot pump to replace the new Dunlop model due to stowage difficulties.18th Jan 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0073
Specification sheet for 'BAVOX' brand portable tyre pumps and compressors for garages and works.18th Jan 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0074
Specification sheet for 'BAVOX' portable tyre pumps and compressors.18th Jan 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0075
Product page for Bavox tyre pumps and portable electro-compressors.18th Jan 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0076
Product leaflet for Bavox brand portable and flywheel-driven tyre pumps and compressors.18th Jan 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0077
Notice detailing the care instructions and specifications for the 'Bavox' electrically driven tyre pump.18th Jan 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0078
Product sheet and conditions of sale for Bavox portable compressors and tyre pumps.18th Jan 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0079
Descriptive leaflet for the patented 'BAVOX' air pump, compressor, and tyre pump.18th Jan 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0080
Leaflet for Bavox air compressors, vacuum pumps, and tyre pumps.18th Jan 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0081
Advertisement flyer for 'BAVOX' air compressors and tyre pumps.21th Jan 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0082
Promotional document listing testimonials from UK and continental companies for Bavox products.21th Jan 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0083
Cover page for a brochure on Bavox compressors and tyre pumps from A. Picard.13th Jan 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0084
Testimonial from French Dunlop Co regarding their satisfaction with Bavox Pumps.13th Jan 1925Box 149 \ 5  scan0085
Testing and return of three Bavox Air Compressors.26th Apr 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0086
Test results for two types of Bavox tyre pumps, the B.V.4 and B.V.5.27th Apr 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0087
Letter from engineering contractor A. Picard regarding the submission of two Bavox Pump models for testing purposes.26th Jan 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0088
Letter discussing different pump models and requesting a thorough test of later friction drive models.26th Jan 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0089
Letter from A. Picard regarding Bavox Air Compressors and enclosing a catalogue for review.9th Feb 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0090
Letter regarding the supply of two models of Bavox Pumps for testing purposes.26th Jan 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0091
Letter discussing different tyre pump models and requesting a fair test of newer versions.26th Jan 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0092
Price list for 'BAVOX' air compressors and tyre pumps from A. Picard.10th Feb 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0093
Receipt of a Bavox Air Compressor from Messrs. A. Picard.10th Feb 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0094
The return of pumps and a request for a report on them.11th Mar 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0095
Letter from A. Picard regarding Bavox Air Compressors sent for inspection and testing.10th Mar 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0096
The testing of two Bavox tyre pumps and a discussion on mechanical tyre pump options for a car.28th Apr 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0097
Note about a method for driving tyre pumps that has been heard of but not yet seen.17th Dec 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0098
Comparing a new 'Masterpiece' foot pump against the standard 'Kismet' pump.17th Dec 1926Box 149 \ 5  scan0099
Testing and price comparison of two foot tyre pumps, 'Compact' and 'Major'.9th Mar 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0100
Confirming a request for a test report on two tyre pumps sent for testing by Messrs. E.H. Hill Limited.13th May 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0101
Sending a Nesthill foot pump to the stores for despatch to the Sales Department.27th May 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0102
Proposing to standardise the No. 7 'Compact' tyre pump in place of the 'Kismet'.27th May 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0103
Comparative analysis of four different types of tyre pumps.27th May 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0104
Testing and potential standardisation of a 'Compact' tyre pump to replace the 'Kismet' pump.2nd Jun 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0105
The stock and ordering of 'Kismet' tyre pumps.9th Jun 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0106
Directive to source all future tyre pumps from Messrs E.H.Hill of Sheffield, specifically their No.7 'Compact' model.1st Jul 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0107
Revised 'Kismet' pump and an order placed for 'Nesthill' pumps.7th Sep 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0108
Standardisation proposal for a new compact tyre pump from makers E. Hill, to increase efficiency and reduce cost.29th Aug 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0109
Standardization notice for a contactor type pump (Meteor H.IIX) to be introduced when existing stocks are depleted.26th Aug 1937Box 149 \ 5  scan0110
The despatch of a 'Compact tyre pump' for inspection.17th Sep 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0111
Follow-up letter requesting a requisition to pay for Nesthill Pumps and Pourers, or for the items to be returned.10th Oct 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0112
Letter regarding outstanding Nesthill pumps and pourers, requesting a requisition for payment or their return.10th Oct 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0113
Covering memo requesting comments on an attached document concerning outstanding supplier payments.26th Oct 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0114
Receipt of a No.7 Compact pump and a No.10 Major pump for testing.1st Nov 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0115
Instructing stores to return a tyre pump and hydraulic jack to their respective makers.3rd Nov 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0116
Comparison of dimensions and performance between the Kismet Junior and Nesthill Compact tyre pumps.6th Dec 1927Box 149 \ 5  scan0117
New small tyre inflating pump design proposed by Mr. John Craig.4th Jun 1928Box 149 \ 5  scan0118
Letter regarding the development and potential trial of a small pump for tyre inflation.1st Jun 1928Box 149 \ 5  scan0119
Patent blueprint for a rotary compressor, showing two views with dimensions.7th Jun 1928Box 149 \ 5  scan0120
Information about a tyre pump seen on a Hispano car for potential use on the Phantom.7th Jun 1928Box 149 \ 5  scan0121
Potential advantages of Mr. John Craig's tyre pump over the Bavox compressor.7th Jun 1928Box 149 \ 5  scan0122
The failure and overstock of a Hispano tyre inflation pump.12th Jun 1928Box 149 \ 5  scan0123
Confirming that the Sales department has abandoned interest in a tyre inflation pump scheme from Hispano-Suiza.15th Jun 1928Box 149 \ 5  scan0124
Compressor, advising against proceeding further with a matter raised in a letter from Mr. Craig.1st Jul 1928Box 149 \ 5  scan0125
Mechanical tyre inflation pump, the 'Pompe Gergovia', as a potential accessory for customers.22th Oct 1928Box 149 \ 5  scan0126
Test report on the Gergovia tyre inflator pump.25th Oct 1928Box 149 \ 5  scan0127
Safety of tyre pumps regarding petrol vapour entering tyres.31th Dec 1928Box 149 \ 5  scan0128
Substituting the standardised Nesthill No.7 foot pump with an improved No.9 model.11th Oct 1929Box 149 \ 5  scan0129
Comparison between the Nesthill No.9 and No.7 Compact Foot Pumps, recommending the No.9 model.16th Oct 1929Box 149 \ 5  scan0130


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