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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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Request to obtain a 'United Service' blowpipe with a combined welding and cutting set for the Clan Foundry, Belper.15th Jun 1940Box 176 \ 2  img124
The installation of a test bed at the Clan Foundry.19th Jun 1940Box 176 \ 2  img125
Proposal for rigs and storage space for building Kestrel XXX engines at the Clan Foundry.21th Jun 1940Box 176 \ 2  img126
Transfer of electrical laboratory equipment from the chassis laboratory.8th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img127
Instruction to alter the sliding door of the Clan Foundry Building.3rd Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img128
Repairs needed at the Clan Foundry, including doors and woodwork.23th Jun 1940Box 176 \ 2  img129
Modifications and approval for an endurance test rig for axle shafts.27th Jun 1940Box 176 \ 2  img130
Suggesting to state from experience why an original design was correct.3rd Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img131
Order confirmation for the supply and erection of steelwork for a 2-ton runway in the Engine Erection Bay at Clan Foundry.3rd Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img132
The endurance test rig for axle shafts.30th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img133
Listing the required equipment for a first-aid room and/or first-aid boxes.21th Jun 1940Box 176 \ 2  img134
List of articles and their prices supplied by Bennett's Ltd. to the canteen at Clan Foundry, Belper.2nd Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img135
Itemized receipt for canteen equipment for the Clan Foundry, Belper.4th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img136
Letter to Mr. Keightley regarding an extra cost for changing scales at the Clan Foundry Canteen.4th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img137
Letter to Mr. Keightley regarding a change to scales supplied to the Clan Foundry Canteen, resulting in an extra cost.4th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img138
Order of office equipment for the Clan Foundry, chasing up undelivered chairs.5th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img139
Instruction to fit up the Universal Chassis Test Bed at Clan Foundry.5th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img140
Equipment estimate for the installation of one motor cat lamp at the Clan Foundry.6th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img141
Equipment estimate for the removal of three car ramps from the elan foundry to a storage garage.6th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img142
Chasing the non-delivery of bent wood and adjustable typist chairs.8th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img143
Request to supply a tray and paper serviettes to the Clan Foundry, Belper, for use in a private office.9th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img144
Internal communication regarding an order for stands and tubular steel trolleys.9th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img145
Request to fit half-inch wire mesh on the inside of office windows at the Clan Foundry.10th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img146
Inventory list of furniture received and furniture not received.10th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img147
Request for drawing office supplies.12th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img148
Internal request to order A.R.P. (Air Raid Precautions) light bulbs for the Clan Foundry.12th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img149
Request to keep the Clan Foundry supplied with coal for heating purposes, with a handwritten response.15th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img150
Requesting sufficient coal be supplied to the Clan Foundry for heating purposes.15th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img151
Request to place an official order for materials for the Clan Foundry, Belper.17th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img152
Requesting the installation of a small radiator in an office at the Clan Foundry.17th Nov 1939Box 176 \ 2  img153
Outlining discussion points regarding improvements and provisions at the Clan Foundry.19th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img154
Internal request to order three storage trestles for Merlin Aero Repair from Thorp & Son Ltd.19th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img155
Confirming the need for office accommodation for an additional resident inspector at a foundry.1st Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img156
The provision of a resident A.I.D. Examiner at the Clan Foundry.24th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img157
Resident staff member at Clan Foundry and a request for transport use.31th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img158
From the Inspector in Charge regarding the lack of regular transport between Clan Foundry, Belper, and Derby.6th Jun 1940Box 176 \ 2  img159
Summary of discussion points regarding premises security, maintenance, and supplies.22th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img160
Outstanding issues including sliding doors, canteen arrangements, and scrap iron removal.22th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img161
Invoice from John Wallace Ironmonger for a spade, fork, handles, hoe, and rake.19th Feb 1940Box 176 \ 2  img162
Thank you card from John Wallace of 2, Cheapside, Derby.22th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img163
Amended cost estimate for building and equipping a proposed canteen at Clan Foundry.22th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img164
Explaining the reasons for an increase in an estimate for a proposed canteen at Clan Foundry.22th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img165
Notice to staff regarding an incident of irregular train travel and a warning against taking undue advantage of the railway company.1st Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img166
Agreement to proceed with the Canteen at the Clan Foundry and a request to discuss the final scheme.3rd Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img167
List detailing the colour coding for lines in a light-calling system.1st Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img168
Requesting a list of men transferred to the Clan Foundry and a list of new hires.5th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img169
Order request for a Desouter Bros. IX type Power Atom tool with hose and connection.6th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img170
Requesting the final assembly and utility connections for a new print machine.7th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img171
The cancellation of an order for telephone extensions at the Clan Foundry.6th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img172
Confirming instructions to move a telephone line at the Clan Foundry and cancel spare lines.14th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img173
Confirmation signature required for the engagement of new personnel at the Clan Foundry.7th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img174
The delivery of chairs and an urgent request to return the wrappers they were contained in.8th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img175
Standard price list entry for Bearing Caps.7th Apr 1938Box 176 \ 2  img176
Confirmation of a telephone conversation regarding an order for an extra typewriter for the Clan Foundry Office.9th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img177
Request to supply the Clan Foundry, Belper with three pads of bus vouchers.10th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img178
Delivery and discrepancy of nesting chairs for the Canteen at the Clan Foundry.9th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img179
Confirming a telephone conversation to obtain a pneumatic 'Yale' door-shutter for the Clan Foundry, Belper.14th Jun 1940Box 176 \ 2  img180
Request to supply an oak desk and armchair for Mr. Blackstone at the Clan Foundry in Belper.15th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img181
Duty rota for watchmen at the Clan Foundry for August 1940.16th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img182
Blueprint showing a layout of the Chassis Division, Boiler House, and Rough Store.16th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img183
Blueprint detailing a modification plan for a foundry, including shop layouts.16th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img184
Blueprint showing the proposed layout of various offices and stores.11th Apr 1940Box 176 \ 2  img185
Floor plan layout of a laboratory and office area, including toilets and a reception.11th Apr 1940Box 176 \ 2  img186
Floor plan of a workshop area showing the Boiler House, Rough Store, and Chassis Division.11th Apr 1940Box 176 \ 2  img187
Blueprint of a workshop floor plan with various sections labelled.11th Apr 1940Box 176 \ 2  img188
Blueprint showing a proposed office and building layout with handwritten annotations.11th Apr 1940Box 176 \ 2  img189
Blueprint showing the floor plan for a reception area, staff facilities, and a conference room.11th Apr 1940Box 176 \ 2  img190
Arranging an inspection of the Clan Foundry premises for de-rating purposes after its conversion to a factory.19th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img191
Letter to Messrs. H.H. Fuller, Peiser & Co. arranging an inspection at the Clan Foundry.19th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img192
Request to cover the ground around the Clan building with binding material to prevent dust entering the shop.20th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img193
Rejection letter for an office work position, stating the candidate was suitable but the vacancy had already been filled.20th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img194
Requesting a covering order to Hulme & Son for two buzzers and six 3.5 volt lamp bulbs.22th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img195
Requesting a covering order to be issued to Hulme & Son for buzzers and lamp bulbs.22th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img196
Confirming a telephone conversation about obtaining five chairs for an office.23th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img197
Building maintenance and air-raid protection issues at the Clan Foundry.23th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img198
Covering order for accumulators for an Aero Continuity Tester.24th Sep 1940Box 176 \ 2  img199
Confirming the approval of Mr. W. Brazier as an inspector for the Lower Half and Oil Pump Rig Test at the Clan Foundry.25th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img200
Confirming Mr. W. Brazier as an approved inspector for tests at the Clan Foundry.25th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img201
New access and parking procedures for the Clan Foundry buildings.25th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img202
Donation of 29/6 from the employees of the Clan Experimental Department to the Red Cross.26th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img203
Request to install a telephone extension in a new hut for watchmen at the Clan Foundry.26th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img204
Transfer of a Watchman and a potential disabled replacement.29th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img205
Letter recommending Mr. J. Robinson for a vacancy, with an accompanying handwritten note.26th Jul 1940Box 176 \ 2  img206
Internal requests for purchasing various pieces of office and service department equipment.20th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img207
Internal request to order office furniture, including a desk and chairs, for various departments.15th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img208
Anticipating complaints from locals about soot from the Clan Foundry chimney.29th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img209
Requesting payment for a Post Office Telephones bill for work at the Clan Foundry, Belper.30th Aug 1940Box 176 \ 2  img210
To the Mailing Department regarding a change of correspondence address for an individual.2nd Sep 1940Box 176 \ 2  img211
List of requisitions for various office equipment and furniture.7th Sep 1940Box 176 \ 2  img212
Equipment order for a revolving letter tray for Mr. Wallis's Department.4th Sep 1940Box 176 \ 2  img213
Request for a Yale Lock for the Drawing Office door.7th Sep 1940Box 176 \ 2  img214
Order for a hand-fired incinerator and baffle chamber for the Clan Foundry.10th Sep 1940Box 176 \ 2  img215
Order for unheated and unlined stainless steel tea urns for the Clan Foundry Canteen.11th Sep 1940Box 176 \ 2  img216
The maximum size of drawings for the blueprint machine at Clen Foundry.13th Sep 1940Box 176 \ 2  img217
The urgent need for black-out facilities at the Clan Foundry offices.14th Sep 1940Box 176 \ 2  img218
Public nuisance caused by the Clan Foundry chimney and an urgent black-out job.16th Sep 1940Box 176 \ 2  img219
Blackout at Clan Foundry and hastening delivery of the work.16th Sep 1940Box 176 \ 2  img220
Request for approval to appoint G. Collin, check number 10622, as an Inspector on Rig Tests at the Clan Foundry Belper.17th Sep 1940Box 176 \ 2  img221
To the watchman regarding access for workmen to fix the black-out at the Clan Foundry.21th Sep 1940Box 176 \ 2  img222
Instructions for watchmen regarding visitor procedures at the Clan Foundry.21th Sep 1940Box 176 \ 2  img223


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