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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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Letter detailing the aftermath and damage following a car crash.3rd Oct 1932Box 181 \ M10  img016
Letter discussing the replacement of an unstable Hornet car, a potential Alfa Romeo purchase, and a brother's engine swap project.21th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img017
The complications with French police regarding the testing of four-wheel brake cars in Chateauroux.21th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img018
Car testing arrangements and managing local suspicion in Chateauroux, France.21th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img019
Continuation of a report regarding the aftermath of a car accident in France.21th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img020
Hand-drawn sketch of a car on a bridge over the River Indre, detailing the surrounding terrain.17th Mar 1922Box 181 \ M10  img021
Accident report for the 15EX car after a collision with a horse-drawn cart.17th Mar 1922Box 181 \ M10  img022
Short note expressing sympathy about an accident involving a man named Butler, based on a telegram.22th Aug 1928Box 181 \ M10  img023
Telegram received about an accident and the subsequent actions taken.22th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img024
Typed memo reporting on the aftermath of an accident involving a car and personnel from Amiens.22th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img025
Letter detailing an accident involving an experimental car (15-EX) in Amiens.22th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img026
Telegram communications regarding a serious accident involving experimental car 15-EX in France.22th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img027
Letter describing an incident where Triplex glass prevented serious injury.24th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img028
Letter describing a severe car accident near Amiens, detailing injuries, vehicle damage, and speculating on steering issues as the cause.24th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img029
First-person account of a car accident involving chassis 15-EX.27th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img030
Page 2 of a report detailing the state of a vehicle after an incident.27th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img031
First-person account of a car accident involving a skid and a collision with a tree.27th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img032
Damage to experimental car chassis 15-EX after an accident and discussing options for its recovery.27th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img033
Letter regarding the death of Mr. Butler, confirming his coffin's arrival in Derby and requesting a financial statement.28th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img034
Report on the condition of car 15-EX and arranging for its return to Derby.29th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img035
'HS' to 'Ps' speculating on the cause of a fatal accident involving 'poor Butler' and driver 'CWB'.29th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img036
Request for an examination and report on the remnants of a car following an accident in France.29th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img037
Fatal accident involving the 15-EX Phantom Sports Car near Amiens.30th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img038
Steering performance, issues, and modifications for the 15-EX car.30th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img039
Steering performance, modifications, and extensive road testing in various conditions.30th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img040
Defending the design of the 15-EX steering system against feedback that it felt 'spongy'.30th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img041
Note discussing the details of a fatal accident involving a man named Butler after his car departed from Paris.31th May 1920Box 181 \ M10  img042
Report investigating the cause of a vehicle crash, suspecting steering linkage failure and referencing a prior incident.20th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img043
Accident with the 15-EX car, arranging a follow-up meeting, and considering modifications to steering components.3rd Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img044
Extract from a letter discussing the cause of an accident involving car 15-EX, attributing it to a potential brake issue.29th Mar 1928Box 181 \ M10  img045
Extract from a letter discussing an accident and skidding incidents with car 15-EX.3rd Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img046
Cause of an accident to car 15-EX, referencing steering issues and skidding.4th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img047
Analysis of vehicle handling, steering, and suspension following a skid incident, ruling out tyre failure.4th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img048
Cause of an accident involving car 15-EX, debating whether skidding or a steering issue was the primary cause.4th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img049
Report investigating potential faults, such as tyres and suspension, following a vehicle skid.4th May 1928Box 181 \ M10  img050
Accident involving the 15-EX car, clarifying a misunderstanding about the cause of the accident.4th May 1928Box 181 \ M10  img051
Accident involving car 15-EX, quoting an individual on the purpose of trials and seeking clarification on driver instructions.11th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img052
Brief memo forwarding a copy of a letter from Mr. A.E. Butler, the father of a boy who was recently killed.11th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img053
Letter of thanks and condolence from A.E. Butler to Mr. J. DeLooze following the death of his son.4th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img054
'Amiens Accident' and making recommendations on driving policy, vehicle handling on wet roads, and tyres.11th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img055
Letter discussing the dangers of skidding, tyre conditions, and the potential causes of a fatal accident.11th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img056
Letter discussing an accident in France involving car 15-EX and insurance arrangements.11th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img057
Letter of thanks from A.E. Butler to Mr. J. De Looze and his staff following a bereavement.4th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img058
Letter concerning an accident in France involving car 15-EX and the subsequent arrangements.11th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img059
Accident with car 15-EX and the procedure for endurance tests in France.13th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img060
Page 2 of a report on road testing, noting the choice of Chateauroux as a centre and referencing sports car 15-EX.13th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img061
The investigation into a skidding accident involving the 13-EX car.13th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img062
Investigation into the cause of a car skidding which resulted in the back axle being detached.16th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img063
Proposing an amendment to a report on an accident involving vehicle 15-EX, specifically regarding skidding on wet roads.16th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img064
Cause of an accident involving the 15-EX, including an extract from a letter giving an opinion on the matter.17th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img065
Car 15-EX which was smashed in France, its body being declared scrap and the requirement for a new small sports saloon body.30th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img066
Examination report following an accident involving car 15-EX, concluding no fault with the vehicle and suggesting treacherous road conditions as a possible cause.1st May 1928Box 181 \ M10  img067
Assessing the road conditions at the scene of an accident.20th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img068
The scene of a car accident, including measurements and an assessment of the cause.20th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img069
Accident, a speed estimate, and clutch trouble.20th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img070
Clutch not freeing, a rusty universal joint, and the remarkable performance of vehicle 14.EX.1st Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img071
Letter of thanks from A.E. Butler to Mr. J. DeLooze following a bereavement and tragedy involving the sender's son.1st Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img072
Letter of condolence and reassurance regarding support offered to a third party.13th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img073
Financial settlement and insurance implications following the death of Mr. Butler.19th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img074
Draft letter from Mr and Mrs Butler regarding an indemnity payment for a fatal accident involving their son.14th May 1928Box 181 \ M10  img075
Deceased individual's details and a board-approved payment.15th Apr 1936Box 181 \ M10  img076
Draft letter from F.H. Royce to Mr. Brookes offering condolences on the death of his son and discussing a car's trial performance.15th Apr 1936Box 181 \ M10  img077
Issues and difficulties with supercharger bearings.3rd Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img078
Letter to Mr. Hives requesting the typing and distribution of enclosed documents and notes.3rd Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img079
Internal memorandum investigating the potential causes of the 'Amiens Accident'.13th Apr 1928Box 181 \ M10  img080
Accident report detailing an incident where a car struck a child on Chain Lane.24th Mar 1919Box 181 \ M10  img081
Accident report concerning the test car 'Goshawk 1' colliding with a tram car, resulting in a bent axle.22th Sep 1921Box 181 \ M10  img082
Road traffic accident involving a Hispano Suiza car and a motorcycle with a side-car.27th Jan 1924Box 181 \ M10  img083
Work order detailing post-accident repairs for a vehicle.24th Mar 1924Box 181 \ M10  img084
From the French division detailing the general conditions of sale and warranty for vehicles.26th Mar 1924Box 181 \ M10  img085
Letter on hotel-headed paper detailing a car accident with a horse and trap.25th Mar 1924Box 181 \ M10  img086
Accident involving experimental car 9-PK and the estimated cost of repairs.1st Apr 1924Box 181 \ M10  img087
Request for a car for Easter and an update on the completion of an axle and coachwork for car 9-PK.3rd Apr 1924Box 181 \ M10  img088
Despatch note for a complete front axle to be sent to France for an experimental car.4th Apr 1924Box 181 \ M10  img089
Accident report detailing a rear-end collision involving vehicle 46-PK on the Burton-Derby road.10th Apr 1924Box 181 \ M10  img090
Report by Mr. F. Harvey regarding a road accident involving chassis 98 NK at Pouilly.26th Jun 1924Box 181 \ M10  img091
Account of a minor road traffic accident involving a car and a boy with a handcart in Chateauroux, France.5th Jul 1924Box 181 \ M10  img092
Accident, including the victim and witnesses.9th Jul 1924Box 181 \ M10  img093
Report of a car accident in France where a vehicle clipped a hand cart, injuring a boy.9th Jul 1924Box 181 \ M10  img094
Reporting on the favourable progress of people injured in accidents in France.11th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img095
Accident report from France detailing a collision between a car's wing and a hand cart, injuring a boy's finger.9th Jul 1924Box 181 \ M10  img096
Urgent memo detailing a telephone report of an accident involving the experimental F.W.D. Cabriolet near Dieppe, France.26th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img097
Confirmation of a telegram regarding a crashed car with four-wheel brakes.26th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img098
Extract from a driver's letter detailing a car accident and subsequent ad-hoc repair in France.28th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img099
Car accident in France, subsequent towing, and damage assessment.28th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img100
Follow-up letter regarding a car in France and a wire sent to Henning.28th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img101
Letter concerning a front spring shearing accident on car 48-PK and related faulty spring designs.29th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img102
Overhaul of car 9-PK, temperature tests, and personnel assignments for car 98-NK.30th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img103
Car crash in France, including telegrams exchanged and an accident investigation.30th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img104
Vehicle incident, detailing the cause as a broken front spring centre bolt, subsequent minor damage, and the driver's interaction with clients.31th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img105
Letter from A.J. Lidsey regarding an accident report, vehicle repairs, and difficulties with temperature testing procedures.31th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img106
Driver suitability and replacements, enclosing time sheets, and mentioning vehicle tests.30th Aug 1924Box 181 \ M10  img107
Diagram illustrating a failure of a broken centre bolt on a front spring assembly.22th Sep 1924Box 181 \ M10  img108
Accident report concerning car 98-PK being hit from behind, resulting in a damaged petrol tank.22th Sep 1924Box 181 \ M10  img109
Requesting the renewal of motorcar insurance for two vehicles operating in France.1st Oct 1924Box 181 \ M10  img110
Accident report concerning car 4-G-11 which struck a boy in Normanton.26th Nov 1924Box 181 \ M10  img111
Letter discussing the receipt of a 100 mph speedometer, a minor taxi incident in Paris, and enclosing expense sheets.25th Feb 1925Box 181 \ M10  img112
Damage caused to a stationary car during a test drive of car 44-PK.9th Mar 1925Box 181 \ M10  img113
Incident report concerning a collision between chassis 9-GIII and a horse near Wantage.22th Feb 1926Box 181 \ M10  img114
Accident report concerning an open touring car, chassis number 58S6.27th Sep 1926Box 181 \ M10  img115


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