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Millwright's requisition to modify an ignition test rig for new spring drive distributors.25th Apr 1938Box 167 \ 2  img121
Millwright's requisition for modifying an ignition test rig to suit new distributors with spring drives.25th Apr 1938Box 167 \ 2  img122
Directive concerning modifications to a distribution drive to accommodate spring couplings.2nd May 1938Box 167 \ 2  img123
Request to purchase Zenith resistance units required for speed control on endurance test rigs.17th Mar 1938Box 167 \ 2  img124
Millwright's requisition for an asbestos-lined frame for an ignition endurance rig.23th May 1938Box 167 \ 2  img125
Millwright's requisition for drilling and cutting a piece of channel iron as per an attached sketch.26th May 1938Box 167 \ 2  img126
Internal order request for electrical components for endurance test rigs.5th May 1938Box 167 \ 2  img127
Request to order one carboy of distilled water for the laboratory.16th Jun 1938Box 167 \ 2  img128
Request to obtain a carboy of distilled water for laboratory use.17th Jun 1938Box 167 \ 2  img129
Request to obtain a 500-volt 'Wee' megger for use in the Laboratory.23th Jun 1938Box 167 \ 2  img130
Internal memorandum requesting the purchase of a 'Wee' Megger for the Electrical Laboratory.8th Jun 1938Box 167 \ 2  img131
Requesting the procurement of a Zenite resistance part for a petrol pump switch rig.1st Jul 1938Box 167 \ 2  img132
Order to make a hot air chamber for an ignition endurance test rig to simulate chassis conditions.4th Jul 1938Box 167 \ 2  img133
To order a Zenite resistance component for a petrol pump switch rig.5th Jul 1938Box 167 \ 2  img134
The order of a Zenith resistance unit for an ignition coil rig.5th Jul 1938Box 167 \ 2  img135
Millwright's requisition to connect an air compressor in the Electrical Laboratory to a sparking plug cleaner in the chassis section.6th Jul 1938Box 167 \ 2  img136
Requesting the procurement of a micro-ammeter and a wire-wound resistance for a sparking plug test apparatus.6th Jul 1938Box 167 \ 2  img137
Order request for a Zenith wirewound non-inductive resistance unit for the Experimental Department's ignition rig apparatus.7th Jul 1938Box 167 \ 2  img138
Millwright's requisition for a compressed air pipe to be installed in the laboratory for cleaning purposes.8th Jul 1938Box 167 \ 2  img139
Order request for components for a sparking plug test apparatus from Messrs Ferranti Ltd.8th Jul 1938Box 167 \ 2  img140
Requesting the repair of the electrical laboratory's only stopwatch.24th Aug 1938Box 167 \ 2  img141
Order for two carbon plate rheostats from Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd.25th Aug 1938Box 167 \ 2  img142
Millwright's requisition for the repair of a leaking steam pipe in the chassis and electrical laboratory.29th Aug 1938Box 167 \ 2  img143
Requisition for modifications to a PIII distributor rig to make it adaptable for testing Delco-Remy distributors.19th Aug 1938Box 167 \ 2  img144
Internal request to order carbon plate rheostats and plates for the Chassis Experimental Electrical Department.30th Aug 1938Box 167 \ 2  img145
Millwright's requisition for a strong bench to be used for battery experiments.25th Aug 1938Box 167 \ 2  img146
Millwright's requisition for a wood cabinet to house sparking plug test apparatus.25th Aug 1938Box 167 \ 2  img147
Request to dispatch a stopwatch from the Electrical Laboratory for overhaul and repair by Messrs. J.W.Benson Ltd.25th Aug 1938Box 167 \ 2  img148
Internal order request for parts to modify the Phantom III Distributor Test Rig.1st Sep 1936Box 167 \ 2  img149
Modifications to the P. III Distributor Test Rig for the Electrical Experimental Department.9th Sep 1938Box 167 \ 2  img150
Request to order a Weston Mil-Ammeter for use in the chassis electrical laboratory.8th Sep 1938Box 167 \ 2  img151
Internal order request for a Weston Mil-Ammeter for the Chassis Experimental Department.12th Sep 1938Box 167 \ 2  img152
Letter from the Cambridge Instrument Company confirming an order and clarifying the current carrying capacity of Rheostats.15th Sep 1938Box 167 \ 2  img153
Internal memorandum requesting an order for one carboy of distilled water for the laboratory.20th Sep 1938Box 167 \ 2  img154
Internal order for a Model N.F. 10 ampere battery pattern ampere hour meter.28th Sep 1938Box 167 \ 2  img155
Request to modify an ignition heating cabinet for better heat distribution.29th Sep 1938Box 167 \ 2  img156
Internal order request for a 500-watt bar-type heating element for an ignition heating cabinet.3rd Oct 1938Box 167 \ 2  img157
Millwright's requisition for an adaptor pulley to test an experimental dynamo.4th Oct 1938Box 167 \ 2  img158
Millwright's requisition for work in the Electrical Laboratory concerning tank charging equipment.15th Oct 1938Box 167 \ 2  img159
Millwright's requisition form to manufacture a split flywheel for a speedometer test rig.19th Sep 1938Box 167 \ 2  img160
Request to arrange for the repair of a broken Salter Spring Balance from a starter rig.17th Oct 1938Box 167 \ 2  img161
Requesting the despatch of a Spring Balance to Messrs. George Salter Ltd. for overhaul and repair.18th Oct 1938Box 167 \ 2  img162
Request to the Millwrights to supply a fan for a dynamo test rig.21th Oct 1938Box 167 \ 2  img163
Millwright's requisition form requesting wooden models of a Bentley and Wraith battery.27th Oct 1938Box 167 \ 2  img164
Millwright's requisition to rewind a burnt-out solenoid for a starter rig.27th Oct 1938Box 167 \ 2  img165
Sales letter from R.A. Rothermel Ltd. promoting their Vibration Pickups for production testing.2nd Nov 1938Box 167 \ 2  img166
Request to supply a Split Fly Wheel for the Speedometer Test Rig as per drawing J.20409.21th Nov 1938Box 167 \ 2  img167
Order for one carboy of distilled water for the laboratory.22th Nov 1938Box 167 \ 2  img168
Millwright's requisition form requesting a bolt for a new distributor rig.9th Dec 1938Box 167 \ 2  img169
Millwright's Requisition for the overhaul and repair of a high-speed dynamo bearing in the Chassis Electrical Laboratory.7th Nov 1938Box 167 \ 2  img170
Request for the address of a dynamo test rig manufacturer, as quotes from English firms were higher than a previous price.11th Jan 1939Box 167 \ 2  img171
Requesting the purchase of 5 lb. of annealed copper wire for the laboratory.28th Jan 1939Box 167 \ 2  img172
Millwright's requisition for an overhaul of a bearing on a high-speed dynamo test rig.2nd Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img173
Requisition to the Equipment Department for a rig and apparatus to test a Conventional Eight Distributor.2nd Feb 1938Box 167 \ 2  img174
Request to obtain a rectifier from Westinghouse Brake and Signal Co. Ltd. for battery life tests.7th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img175
Millwright's Requisition form requesting a .171 hole to be drilled in an accompanying gear box.10th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img176
Millwright's requisition form to make one distance piece from a sketch.10th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img177
Letter from Weston Electrical Instrument Co. Ltd. concerning the modification of a Model 163 Volt-Ammeter.15th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img178
Request form for a Westinghouse Rectifier for the Chassis Experimental Laboratory.16th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img179
Follow-up letter concerning a Dynamo Test Bed.17th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img180
Internal request to order a rectifier set from The Westinghouse Brake & Signal Co. for the Chassis Experimental Laboratory.20th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img181
The purchase of two glass thermometers for the laboratory.21th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img182
Confirming receipt of information regarding the Dynamo Test Bed.21th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img183
Requesting the purchase of equipment for a Dynamo Test Rig.21th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img184
Request to modify a Model 163 volt-ammeter to check a new Lucas regulator.21th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img185
Letter to Weston Electrical Instrument Co. Ltd. regarding the modification of a volt-ammeter.21th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img186
Millwright's requisition to face up a steel plate to a specific thickness, and to drill and tap the centre.21th Mar 1939Box 167 \ 2  img187
Order request for two glass thermometers for the Chassis Experimental Electrical Laboratory.23th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img188
Request to despatch a Model 163 volt ammeter for alteration to add an additional range of 30 volts.24th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img189
Request to order one carboy of distilled water for the electrical laboratory.21th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img190
Letter from Weston Electrical Instrument Co. Ltd. acknowledging receipt of a letter and an instrument.25th Feb 1939Box 167 \ 2  img191
Letter from Weston Electrical Instrument Co. Ltd. to Rolls-Royce regarding a catalogue of radio and television testing instruments.8th Mar 1939Box 167 \ 2  img192
The second page of a letter from Weston Electrical Instrument Co. Ltd. offering further assistance.8th Mar 1939Box 167 \ 2  img193
Request form for an Electric Dynamo Test Bed for the Chassis Experimental Laboratory.8th Mar 1939Box 167 \ 2  img194
Requesting quotations to modify a motor-generator set for starter motor endurance tests.10th Mar 1939Box 167 \ 2  img195
Request to place an order for a 500-watt Creda Bar for the Experimental Electrical Laboratory, Chassis Division.20th Mar 1939Box 167 \ 2  img196
Requesting approval for the purchase of a motor generator for the Chassis Electrical Lab.24th Mar 1939Box 167 \ 2  img197
Failing reservoir battery in the Chassis Laboratory, proposing replacement with a motor-generator.24th Mar 1939Box 167 \ 2  img198
Order request for Chassis Experimental Laboratory equipment.24th Mar 1939Box 167 \ 2  img199
One carboy of distilled water for the Laboratory.31th Mar 1939Box 167 \ 2  img200
Requesting safety caging and a rubber floor mat for a high-voltage 'Breakdown' test apparatus in the Chassis Electrical Laboratory.4th Apr 1939Box 167 \ 2  img201
Internal memorandum requesting supplies for a Champion Sparking Plug Cleaning Rig.19th Apr 1939Box 167 \ 2  img202
Internal order for abrasive compound and a cleaner bag for the Experimental Chassis Division.21th Apr 1939Box 167 \ 2  img203
Confirming the approval to purchase a motor generator set from Messrs. Cannings.26th Apr 1939Box 167 \ 2  img204
Requesting the repair of a Salter spring balance used on a starter motor test rig.27th Apr 1939Box 167 \ 2  img205
Order request for a Motor Generator Set and Control Panel for the Chassis Experimental Laboratory.28th Apr 1939Box 167 \ 2  img206
Millwright's requisition to enlarge the bore of a pulley and sink a keyway as per an attached sketch.28th Apr 1939Box 167 \ 2  img207
Arranging the despatch of a Spring Balance for overhaul and repair.1st May 1939Box 167 \ 2  img208
Millwright's Requisition for strengthening a keyway on a starter rig shaft.3rd May 1939Box 167 \ 2  img209
Millwright's Requisition for work to be done on the end of an accompanying tube.9th May 1939Box 167 \ 2  img210
Equipment estimate for the installation of a compressed air pipe and regulator for a Sparking Plug Cleaning Rig.17th May 1939Box 167 \ 2  img211
Confirming receipt of a dynamo test bed, requesting its installation, and the removal of a scrapped tank unit.3rd Jun 1939Box 167 \ 2  img212
Work order to install an electric dynamo test bed and scrap an old tank unit.5th Jun 1939Box 167 \ 2  img213
Quotation for a test rig for conventional distributors from British Thomson-Houston Co. Ltd.29th Jun 1939Box 167 \ 2  img214
Request to order one carboy of distilled water for the Electrical Laboratory.4th Jul 1939Box 167 \ 2  img215
Request to rectify telephone extension 55 due to very poor reception.4th Jul 1939Box 167 \ 2  img216
Request to design a rig for testing contact breakers.5th Jul 1939Box 167 \ 2  img217
Follow-up memo requesting a rubber mat for the Chassis Laboratory floor to prevent electric shocks from H.T. apparatus.12th Jul 1939Box 167 \ 2  img218
Request to arrange for one carboy of sulphuric acid for the electrical laboratory.14th Jul 1939Box 167 \ 2  img219
Parts list for a Contact Breaker Test Rig.19th Jul 1939Box 167 \ 2  img220
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