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Requesting an order for a wireless loudspeaker for body booming experiments.	11th Apr 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan245
Two models of Lanchester speakers on a sale or return basis.	14th Apr 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan246
Request for a Faber 'Castel' 20' slide rule for use in an aero test.	22th Apr 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan247
Instruction to the Experimental Department to commission work from Messrs. Sanderson & Holmes.	24th Apr 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan248
Letter to General Motors thanking them for a factory tour and enclosing a parts order.	2nd May 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan249
Urgent order of clutch and gear parts from General Motors Ltd.	2nd May 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan250
The low stock of oil for 'R' engine testing.	13th May 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan251
Urgent internal request to order rubber pads with specified deflection loads.	3rd Jun 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan252
Internal request to place an order for ten cans of 'T' Aviation Mix Ethyl Fluid.	24th Jul 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan253
Instruction to carry out work on a Humber Saloon car (CH-9720) by Sanderson & Holmes.	24th Aug 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan254
Request to order four harder grade rubber samples for testing against drawing E.82428.	1st Sep 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan255
Order for 6 rubber buffers with specific material requirements.	14th Sep 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan256
Internal request for the personal purchase of two tyres and one tube.	23th Sep 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan257
Urgent internal memo requesting the order of twelve rubber components from Dunlops.	28th Sep 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan258
Hs/Rn to Roy requesting information on trade discounts for a private trailer purchase.	19th Oct 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan259
Internal request to order a spot lamp, a fog bracket, and charged battery cells.	23th Oct 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan260
Request to order a copy of 'Reports and Memoranda No.1053' on Torsional Vibration in Engines.	23th Oct 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan261
Request to obtain a round spring balance weighing up to 150 lbs from Messrs. Salters.	26th Oct 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan262
H.R. Young to Roy, requesting an order of black paper for a Farnboro indicator.	4th Nov 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan263
The order of driving mirrors for experimental cars due to new motoring regulations.	6th Nov 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan264
Instruction for Messrs. Sanderson & Holmes to prepare, paint, and polish a petrol tank.	12th Nov 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan265
Request to purchase two pairs of Aviation Flying Mask Goggles for flight tests at Tollerton.	13th Nov 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan266
Request for permission to order two complete flying suits for outside work.	16th Nov 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan267
Internal order request for an electric warming plate and a replacement coil from G.E.Co. for a private account.	31th Dec 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan268
Internal order request for a chamois leather and a sponge from Messrs. Sanderson & Holmes.	2nd Dec 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan269
Internal request to place an order for half-round aluminium moulding.	2nd Dec 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan270
Private order request for a Bosch foot switch and two specified light bulbs.	30th Dec 1931	Box 27 \ 4 Scan271
Offer to purchase a Stephen Grebel spotlight from the firm.	1st Jan 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan272
The issue of the Experimental Department bypassing the Order Office when communicating with suppliers.	11th Jan 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan273
Request for catalogues and particulars on Borg and Beck friction clutches from Automotive Products Company.	26th Jan 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan274
Correcting an order for H.M. Stationery Office reports, specifying the correct engine analysis documents required.	17th Feb 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan275
Internal order request for Sankey Sheldon steel filing cabinets and accessories.	2nd Mar 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan276
Request for particulars about a book on Internal Combustion Engines published by Oxford University Press.	7th Mar 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan277
Request to obtain a copy of the book 'The Internal Combustion Engine' by D. R. Pye.	16th Mar 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan278
Follow-up memo from ROY to Hs. regarding supply arrangements for the Experimental Shop.	21th Mar 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan279
Need for the Experimental Department to use the Order Office when communicating with suppliers.	11th Jan 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan280
Urgent request to order a Lucas side lamp and a Panoram saloon mirror.	31th Mar 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan281
Request to order a replacement for a broken Lucas Panoram Saloon Mirror.	7th Apr 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan282
Order for a Lucas tail lamp for the first Japan III chassis.	11th Apr 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan283
Requesting twenty-four fuel sample cans for analysis, citing an A.I.D. requirement.	14th Apr 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan284
Internal order request for a 5-gallon drum of Wakefield's Castrol XL oil.	5th Apr 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan285
Internal request to order Venus pencils with rubbers.	20th Apr 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan286
Request for a Jaeger chronometric tachometer and a Hasler revolution counter for a J.3. unit test bed.	25th Apr 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan287
Issues with Ferodo discs for spring drives and requesting new samples of a more suitable material.	3rd May 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan288
Order for 200 gallons of Airship Diesel Oil from the Anglo Persian Oil Co.	5th May 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan289
Internal order request for two 10mm pump elements from Messrs. C.A.V. Bosch.	5th May 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan290
Order request for a Lucas Panoram Saloon driving mirror for car 17.G.IV. (Wor's Car).	12th May 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan291
Internal request to order fine wire from Messrs. Frank Smith & Co. for use in S.U. carburetter air silencers.	20th May 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan292
Internal request to order two off each of parts E55315 and E100091, with reference to attached pamphlets.	1st Jun 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan293
Urgent internal memo requesting an order for 24 radiator control rubbers.	15th Jun 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan294
Request to obtain three 6' x 1' rubber stamps for different 'Kestrel' engine variants.	16th Jul 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan295
Internal request to order two air silencers and cleaners from Messrs Smith & Sons for a HU3H type carburetter.	13th Aug 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan296
Requesting an order for two modified E.74889 coupling discs for a Phantom dynamo drive.	18th Aug 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan297
The successful testing of nickel alloy cylinder head gaskets and a request to test them on the Peregrine model.	8th Aug 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan298
Request to order 2 lbs of Wakefield's Compound and find out the melting point of the lubricant.	19th Aug 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan299
Trial of nickel alloy exhaust and inlet washers as an alternative to copper and asbestos.	23th Aug 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan300
Request to order six nickel alloy cylinder head gaskets for the standard 20/25 HP car.	30th Aug 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan301
Request to order a bellows of a specific diameter for an oil valve thermostat from S. Smith & Sons.	12th Sep 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan302
Urgent internal memo requesting an order for Aero-shell lubricating oil.	13th Sep 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan303
Order request for 12 rubbers in three different grades for a Peregrine experimental engine mounting.	29th Sep 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan304
Order request for a C.A.V. Bosch Ltd. fabric type fuel oil filter for an injection pump testing rig.	6th Oct 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan305
Internal order request for one gallon of Daimler Gear Oil from Messrs. Sanderson & Holmes.	12th Oct 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan306
Internal request to order a standard Pyrene brass fire extinguisher for 'Peregrine for France'.	17th Oct 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan307
Request to order 10 lbs of Mercury for use on the test beds.	19th Oct 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan308
Urgent internal request to order various rubber components.	26th Oct 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan309
Internal order request for 36 rubber blocks based on an attached sample.	26th Oct 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan310
Request to order a revolution counter for a Peregrine engine going to France.	2nd Nov 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan311
Request to order oilskin coats and Sidcot suits for labourers and testers working on exposed engine test stands.	17th Nov 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan312
Urgent internal request to order 12 Button Type Cowling Fasteners from The Fairey Aviation Co.	18th Nov 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan313
Order for a Bowden Cable Controlled petrol tap with unions.	23th Nov 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan314
Request to order a 56 lbs. drum of Anti-Freezing Glycerine for experimental purposes.	24th Nov 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan315
Requesting the exchange of an incorrectly sized Sidcot suit for the correct one.	24th Nov 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan316
Urgent internal request to order a set of Parsons non-skid chains for tyres.	25th Nov 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan317
Urgent order for two Bowder Cable Controlled Petrol Taps.	30th Nov 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan318
Order for two gallons of Lockheed brake fluid.	1st Dec 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan319
Internal request to order a drum of Wakefield's Castrol XL and a gallon of Castrollo for a private account.	1st Dec 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan320
Order for various gauges of Eureka wire from the London Electric Wire Co.	9th Dec 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan321
Request to order 24 rubber driving blocks for a Peregrine clutch.	12th Dec 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan322
Requesting a covering order for a Hot Air Bag purchased from Messrs. Banks & Sons.	14th Dec 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan323
Request to issue an order for sample rubber blocks and rings from the British Goodrich Rubber Co.	14th Dec 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan324
Letter to The British Goodrich Rubber Co. Ltd. requesting different grades of rubber rings for a gland.	14th Dec 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan325
Internal memorandum requesting an order for rubber and cork rings for shock damper glands.	19th Dec 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan326
Blueprint for a cork ring for a shock damper gland.	19th Dec 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan327
Blueprint for a rubber ring used for a shock damper gland.	19th Dec 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan328
Modifications to be made to a 'Hot Air Bag' by Messrs. Banks.	21th Dec 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan329
Internal request to order two white racing suits for a mechanic working with Sir Malcolm Campbell.	22th Dec 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan330
Requesting a covering order for payment of modifications carried out by Smiths.	29th Dec 1932	Box 27 \ 4 Scan331
Request to order a Benson Stop Watch for Experimental Car Unit Testing.	2nd Jan 1933	Box 27 \ 4 Scan332
Order to be sent to Arens Control Co. Ltd. for an alternative to automatic controlled shock absorbers.	2nd Jan 1933	Box 27 \ 4 Scan333
Internal request for a private order of tyres and lubricating oil.	4th Jan 1933	Box 27 \ 4 Scan334
Confirming receipt of instruments for Bensport and authorising payment.	4th Jan 1933	Box 27 \ 4 Scan335
Order for 24 agglomerated cork rings to a specific part number with material instructions.	4th Jan 1933	Box 27 \ 4 Scan336
Request to order 12 replacement shock damper bellows with new specifications due to faulty parts.	10th Jan 1933	Box 27 \ 4 Scan337
To the Order Office requesting single thickness material for use in petrol pumps.	10th Jan 1933	Box 27 \ 4 Scan338
Order for two Bosch camshafts from C.A.V. Bosch Ltd.	17th Jan 1933	Box 27 \ 4 Scan339
'Hs' to 'Roy' regarding an order for an oil cooler from Messrs. Vickers for experimental tests in France on a Peregrine engine.	24th Jan 1933	Box 27 \ 4 Scan340
Incorrect supply of rubber rings from British Goodrich Co. and awaiting replacement.	13th Jan 1933	Box 27 \ 4 Scan341
Order for parts from C.A.V-Bosch Ltd.	31th Jan 1933	Box 27 \ 4 Scan342
'Hs.' to 'Roy' requesting the purchase of a book titled 'High Speed Diesel Engines'.	6th Feb 1933	Box 27 \ 4 Scan343
Request to locally obtain a Vaporria No.114 blow lamp for experimental tests on leading edge condensers.	13th Feb 1933	Box 27 \ 4 Scan344