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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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Order for a 2oz. bobbin of 'Ferry' 24 S.W.G. resistance wire.7th Oct 1931Box 168a \ 3  img438
Request to obtain a recently issued catalogue for C.A.V. Bosch compensated voltage control dynamos.12th Oct 1937Box 168a \ 3  img439
Requesting a C.A.V. Bosch catalogue for compensated voltage control dynamos.12th Oct 1937Box 168a \ 3  img440
Dynamo for the Phantom III in relation to the new overdrive gearbox.13th Oct 1937Box 168a \ 3  img441
Dynamo for the Phantom III model in relation to the over-drive gearbox.13th Oct 1937Box 168a \ 3  img442
Illegible document due to extremely poor image quality.15th Oct 1937Box 168a \ 3  img443
Letter from C.A.V. - Bosch Limited regarding a catalogue for compensated voltage control dynamos.15th Oct 1937Box 168a \ 3  img444
Suggestion to reduce cost and fix a shearing pin issue on the Wraith III dynamo suspension.21th Dec 1937Box 168a \ 3  img445
Recurring dynamo failure on car 25.G.VI.11th Jan 1938Box 168a \ 3  img446
Outlining the two primary causes for faulty dynamos on the Phantom III.17th Jan 1938Box 168a \ 3  img447
Low safety margin of a new open type dynamo armature fuse on the Phantom III and suggesting an increased capacity.19th Jan 1938Box 168a \ 3  img448
Instruction to forward a Bentley dynamo and control box to Vandervell Products Ltd for experimental use.21th Jan 1938Box 168a \ 3  img449
Appropriate gauge of fuse wire for the Dynamo Armature Circuit.26th Jan 1938Box 168a \ 3  img450
Causes of dynamo failures on the Phantom III and proposed modifications.26th Jan 1938Box 168a \ 3  img451
Source of Phantom III dynamo failures and comparing them to Bentley vehicles.26th Jan 1938Box 168a \ 3  img452
Causes and potential solutions for dynamo failures on the Phantom III model.26th Jan 1938Box 168a \ 3  img453
Faulty dynamos causing excessive sparking on specific chassis models.28th Jan 1938Box 168a \ 3  img454
Letter from J. Stone & Company regarding the suitability of different types of Automatic Carbon Pile Regulators for use in vehicles.28th Jan 1938Box 168a \ 3  img455
Letter from J. Stone & Company, Limited, discussing M and H type regulators for buses and aircraft.28th Jan 1938Box 168a \ 3  img456
Requesting the correct arrangement of dynamos between two cars after an engine swap.29th Jan 1938Box 168a \ 3  img457
Comparison of Phantom III and Bentley dynamos, discussing regulator failures and statistics.2nd Feb 1938Box 168a \ 3  img458
Potential causes of dynamo trouble, such as sticking and erratic regulators.26th Jan 1938Box 168a \ 3  img459
Scheme to address noisy dynamos produced by unlubricated C.E. bearings.5th Feb 1938Box 168a \ 3  img460
Scheme addressing complaints of noisy dynamos by improving bearing lubrication and cover design.5th Feb 1938Box 168a \ 3  img461
Suitability and performance of a small dynamo for the Phantom III model.5th Feb 1938Box 168a \ 3  img462
Letter to J. Stone & Co. Ltd. regarding a tentative enquiry for a regulator to be fitted on an experimental car.5th Feb 1938Box 168a \ 3  img463
Specification data for a dynamo regulator.8th Feb 1938Box 168a \ 3  img464
Letter from M.C.L. and Repetition Ltd offering to manufacture dynamos, starters, and other electrical equipment.8th Feb 1938Box 168a \ 3  img465
Letter from M.C.L. and Repetition Ltd. proposing the supply of a 5' Dynamo.8th Feb 1933Box 168a \ 3  img466
Dynamo bearing failure during endurance testing and a request for repair and part transfer.10th Feb 1938Box 168a \ 3  img467
Consequences of fitting a new-type armature to the Phantom dynamo, including the necessary changes to poles, coils and brush gear.10th Feb 1938Box 168a \ 3  img468
Proposing the production and fitting of new armatures to address dynamo failures on the Phantom III model.15th Feb 1938Box 168a \ 3  img469
New arrangement for the Bentley 111 brush gear, using bronze instead of aluminum.16th Feb 1938Box 168a \ 3  img470
Design changes to a Phase III Dynamo with a 36 slot armature.28th Feb 1938Box 168a \ 3  img471
Scheme to try a new 36 slot dynamo armature for the Wraith III and Bentley III models to increase output.4th Mar 1938Box 168a \ 3  img472
Requesting the replacement of a burnt-out dynamo for chassis 35-EX.4th Mar 1938Box 168a \ 3  img473
Request to arrange for the overhaul of a Phantom III dynamo, model L.180A, which was overloaded and may require rewinding.5th Mar 1938Box 168a \ 3  img474
Modification of a Phantom dynamo for use with a Lucas regulator.7th Mar 1938Box 168a \ 3  img475
The endurance test of a 36 slot armature dynamo.10th Mar 1938Box 168a \ 3  img476
Report on standardising the dynamo on the Phantom III model, considering its cutting-in speed.10th Mar 1938Box 168a \ 3  img477
Concluding that the standardisation of a machine should proceed based on anticipated performance changes.10th Mar 1938Box 168a \ 3  img478
Specifications for two new field windings for the Phantom III dynamo to increase resistance.12th Mar 1938Box 168a \ 3  img479
Request to order parts for a 5' Diameter, 36 Slot Dynamo Armature for Wraith, 25/30 HP, and Bentley models.14th Mar 1938Box 168a \ 3  img480
Workable dynamo ratio for the Phantom lll machine.15th Mar 1938Box 168a \ 3  img481
Dynamo ratio and proposed changes for the Phantom III.15th Mar 1938Box 168a \ 3  img482
Modifications to the Dynamo for the Wraith III and Bentley III models to accommodate a new brush gear.18th Mar 1938Box 168a \ 3  img483
Provision of blueprints for a 5' Dynamo 36-slot armature for Wraith, 25/30 HP, and Bentley models.23th Mar 1938Box 168a \ 3  img484
Performance graph plotting dynamo RPM against Amperes output, showing cold and warm curves.19th May 1930Box 168a \ 3  img485
Letter to M C L and Repetition Ltd. regarding the incompatibility of their dynamo design with current requirements.19th Mar 1938Box 168a \ 3  img486
Letter regarding a quotation for dynamos and arranging a meeting for preliminary discussions.21th Mar 1938Box 168a \ 3  img487
Modifications to increase the Phantom III dynamo speed and the consequent alterations to other components.5th Apr 1938Box 168a \ 3  img488
Requesting modifications and road tests for a special dynamo and regulator for car 35.EX.12th Apr 1938Box 168a \ 3  img489
Alternatives to achieve the desired field winding resistance for a PH.III Dynamo.20th Apr 1938Box 168a \ 3  img490
Letter to M.C.L. & Repetition Ltd. regarding the supply of starter motors and dynamos.20th Apr 1938Box 168a \ 3  img491
Letter from M.C.L. and Repetition Ltd arranging a visit to discuss electrical equipment.22th Apr 1938Box 168a \ 3  img492
Specifications for a test field winding for a Phantom III dynamo.28th Apr 1938Box 168a \ 3  img493
Request for a set of parts for a Bentley 50 Dynamo, listing components for the armature and bearing brackets.23th Apr 1938Box 168a \ 3  img494
List of parts and instructions for Commutator and Frame/Field Winding assemblies.5th May 1938Box 168a \ 3  img495
The required overhauling and repair work for electrical units removed from car 26.G.VI.5th May 1938Box 168a \ 3  img496
Instructions for the assembly and testing of two 36 slot dynamos for the Wraith model.7th May 1938Box 168a \ 3  img497
Design for a Lucas dynamo for a C.I. engine, including an inquiry about the preferred pulley construction.9th May 1938Box 168a \ 3  img498
Alteration of dynamo field connections on a Wraith III No.4 Unit for endurance testing.13th May 1938Box 168a \ 3  img499
Experimental instructions for assembling a 36 Slot Armature for Wraith and Bentley models for testing.17th May 1938Box 168a \ 3  img500
Letter from M.C.L. and Repetition Ltd confirming a recent meeting and discussing potential supply of dynamos and other electrical equipment.17th May 1938Box 168a \ 3  img501
Continuation sheet detailing electrical components such as starter switches, switchboards, and cutout units.25th May 1938Box 168a \ 3  img502
Requesting tests on the wear of dynamo bearings by fitting two new ones.25th May 1938Box 168a \ 3  img503
Photograph showing wear on the teeth of a Lucas type flywheel after 25,000 starts.27th Mar 1941Box 168a \ 3  img504
Dynamo failure due to a worn-out brush, including mileage data.27th Mar 1941Box 168a \ 3  img505
Urgent request to perform a simple machine operation on the B.40 Dynamo pulley.8th Jan 1941Box 168a \ 3  img506
Letter from Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding a C5HV type dynamo as fitted to Lagonda cars.19th Sep 1940Box 168a \ 3  img507
Letter to Lucas Ltd. regarding dynamos, vacuum units, and a C.A.V. catalogue.8th Oct 1940Box 168a \ 3  img508
Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. inquiring about the availability of a stock dynamo and a vacuum unit for a distributor.24th Sep 1940Box 168a \ 3  img509
Advertisement for an Ilford Exposure Photometer, a precision instrument for photographers and illuminating engineers.24th Sep 1940Box 168a \ 3  img510
Instruction manual for the SEI Exposure Photometer.24th Sep 1940Box 168a \ 3  img511
Instruction manual page for a photometer or exposure meter, detailing camera exposures and maintenance.24th Sep 1940Box 168a \ 3  img512
Product brochure for the SEI Photometer and accessories for densitometry.24th Sep 1940Box 168a \ 3  img513
Instruction manual for the S.E.I. Photometer and its accessories for densitometry.24th Sep 1940Box 168a \ 3  img514
Instruction manual page on how to set up the S.E.I. Photometer to measure the densities of transparencies.24th Sep 1940Box 168a \ 3  img515
Instructions for measuring the reflection density of photographic negatives and prints.24th Sep 1940Box 168a \ 3  img516
Page detailing the electrical connections and maintenance for a Densitometer Illuminator.1st May 1950Box 168a \ 3  img517
Guide to the external supply adaptor lamp, illuminator lamp, mounting, and calibration for a photometer.1st May 1950Box 168a \ 3  img518
Advertisement for the SEI Exposure Photometer.1st May 1950Box 168a \ 3  img519
Table of contents for the S.E.I. Photometer manual.1st May 1950Box 168a \ 3  img520
Working instructions for the SEI Exposure Photometer for estimating camera exposures.1st May 1950Box 168a \ 3  img521
Instructions for determining camera exposures using a photometric device and its principles of construction.1st May 1950Box 168a \ 3  img522
Photographic comparison of an eagle statuette demonstrating the effect of background brightness on exposure readings.1st May 1950Box 168a \ 3  img523
Guide on photographic exposure corrections, with sections on copying and projection printing techniques.1st May 1950Box 168a \ 3  img524
Guide on photometer usage, brightness units, and exposure estimation.1st May 1950Box 168a \ 3  img525
Page from a publication demonstrating photographic exposure methods for scenes with high contrast.1st May 1950Box 168a \ 3  img526
Manual page explaining photography techniques for industrial and controlled lighting using an S.E.I. photometer.1st May 1950Box 168a \ 3  img528
Comparison of landscape photography techniques showing improved rendering of clouds and colour brightness.7th Jul 1953Box 168a \ 3  img529
Letter from Ilford Limited responding to an enquiry about a S.E.I. Photometer.7th Jul 1953Box 168a \ 3  img530
Lucas Dynamo Mounting for the B.80 engine.23th Feb 1940Box 168a \ 3  img531
List of blueprints and component details for the Wraith III model, scheme RR.Sch.1073.20th May 1937Box 168a \ 4  img001
The distribution of blueprints and tracings for standard and experimental parts.20th May 1937Box 168a \ 4  img002
Minutes from a Coachwork Conference discussing aero glass, driving visibility, and new headlamps.21th May 1937Box 168a \ 4  img003
Updates on lamps, bonnets, door locks, sound insulation, radiator shutters, and chassis prints.21th May 1937Box 168a \ 4  img004
Updates and proposed changes for Phantom III and Bentley components.21th May 1937Box 168a \ 4  img005
Meeting notes discussing snow chains, finishing instructions, and petrol filters.24th May 1937Box 168a \ 4  img006
Testing report on improved Lucas voltage regulator and headlamp footswitch for the Wraith specification.24th May 1937Box 168a \ 4  img007


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