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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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Agenda item discussing the design, testing, and production timeline for the J.III and Peregrine models, including bodywork.4th Jan 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan002
Meeting notes discussing vehicle trials, Power Plus blowers, engine development, and synchro-mesh gearboxes.4th Jan 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan003
Meeting minutes discussing the Continental Phantom, new models, rivetless bonnets, and exhaust manifold issues.22th Oct 1931Box 30 \ 2  Scan004
Continuation of meeting minutes discussing agenda items on carburettors, controls, shock dampers, and instrument boards.22th Oct 1931Box 30 \ 2  Scan005
Continued meeting agenda discussing jacking systems, petrol gauges, and the contents of tool kits.29th Dec 1931Box 30 \ 2  Scan006
Cover note for attached conference notes, requesting approval.9th Feb 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan007
Meeting notes from a conference concerning chassis work, synchromesh gearboxes, continental models, and bodywork.9th Feb 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan008
'Secret' typed memorandum arranging a meeting and referencing an agenda.13th Feb 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan009
Agenda for a conference at Derby covering Aero and Chassis topics.17th Feb 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan010
Agenda page 2, discussing chassis items including Woodhead springs, independent springing, and testing in France.12th Feb 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan011
Which chassis models should be shown at the Olympia exhibition.27th Jan 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan012
Meeting minutes discussing progress on various car and engine projects including Peregrine, J.III, and experimental models.27th Jan 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan013
Meeting minutes discussing various agenda items related to vehicle models, components, and testing.27th Jan 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan014
Meeting notes discussing a customer's car and the development of adjustable shock absorbers.14th Mar 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan015
Confirming an individual's arrival time for a conference and the attachment of the agenda.14th Mar 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan016
Agenda for a conference at Derby covering AERO and CHASSIS topics.16th Mar 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan017
Meeting minutes discussing chassis production, material orders, and development updates for various models.15th Mar 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan018
Meeting agenda notes for items 7 to 11, discussing components like controllable shock dampers, gearboxes, and springs.21th Jan 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan019
Meeting minutes discussing spring maker proposals, testing in France, and modifications to engines and chassis.21th Jan 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan020
Minutes discussing the suitability of an evaporatively cooled Phantom II engine for armoured cars.9th Mar 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan021
Letter discussing the need for long bonnets on various chassis series and other points for an upcoming meeting in Derby.22th Mar 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan022
List of action points regarding specific chassis, parts, and vehicle arrangements.22th Mar 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan023
Minutes of a conference in Derby discussing the modification of 20/25 HP engines for War Office tanks and a proposal for a larger engine.6th Apr 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan024
Meeting summary discussing the 18-HP chassis, left-hand steering for experimental cars, 40/50 Synchro Mesh, and an aero engine spanner.6th Apr 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan025
The Air Ministry's requirement for dynamo drives on Kestrel engines and the potential impact on 1932 production.27th Apr 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan026
Minutes of a conference held at Derby discussing the status of chassis J.III, Peregrine and Bensport.27th Apr 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan027
Meeting minutes discussing the development status of various chassis, gearboxes, and shock dampers.27th Apr 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan028
Meeting minutes discussing valve designs, road springs for Continental Models, and carburettor modifications for the 19-EX and 40/50 models.12th Apr 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan029
Meeting minutes discussing agenda items on vehicle components like synchro-mesh, steering, and free wheel devices.12th Apr 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan030
Meeting notes discussing a Bosch Switch, the Burney Car, a 20/25 Dynamo, and the International Alpine Trial.1st Apr 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan031
Minutes discussing the Red Lamp Scheme, issues with evaporative cooling, and Kestrel cylinder blocks.27th Apr 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan032
Confirming the arrival of 'Sg.' for a conference and the attachment of the agenda.25th Apr 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan033
Agenda for a conference in Derby, with topics split into AERO and CHASSIS sections.27th Apr 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan034
Minutes of a conference discussing manufacturing difficulties with the 20/25 chassis, specifically engine gear rattles.11th May 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan035
Existing chassis complaints and a specific issue with 120 third-speed shafts for the 20/25 Gear Box.10th May 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan036
The development and testing of an improved silencer, Phantom II gearbox, and other vehicle components.10th May 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan037
Meeting notes discussing silencers for dynamometer tests, and updates on the Bensport and Peregrine projects.24th May 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan038
Cover note attaching an agenda for a conference regarding Sg's visit to Derby.24th May 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan039
Agenda for a conference in Derby regarding various chassis-related topics.31th May 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan040
Minutes of a conference at Derby discussing Peregrine and Bensport engine and chassis designs.31th May 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan041
Meeting notes discussing development priorities including Peregrine and Benasport models, gearboxes, exhaust systems, and shock dampers.31th May 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan042
Meeting minutes discussing component updates, standardisation, and supplier consultations for various car models.19th May 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan043
Meeting minutes discussing modifications and tests on vehicle components including pedals, wheels, brakes, and engines.19th May 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan044
Meeting notes discussing material for the 20/25 model beyond the 'U' series and the trial of a vacuum-operated clutch.13th Jul 1938Box 30 \ 2  Scan045
Cover note for the agenda of Sg's visit to Derby.13th Jul 1938Box 30 \ 2  Scan046
Agenda for a conference at Derby covering chassis and aero topics.14th Jul 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan047
Minutes of a conference at Derby discussing the 'Peregrine' chassis, engine, and gearbox.14th Jul 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan048
Meeting memo discussing a list of faults and future development for various chassis, components, and modifications.8th Jul 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan049
Meeting minutes discussing controllable dampers, dynamos, clutches, and 20/25 chassis production.7th Aug 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan050
Meeting minutes discussing Phantom II carburettor production, steering complaints, and developing a quieter second gear.7th Aug 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan051
Meeting minutes discussing progress on vacuum clutches, engine design, and tool standardisation.11th Jul 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan052
Notes of a conference discussing the future 'Peregrine' car specifications.22th Jul 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan053
Continued notes of a conference discussing the development of the Bensport and Peregrine models, including axle casings and engine specifications.22th Jul 1938Box 30 \ 2  Scan054
Cover note distributing a chassis agenda for a conference, with the aero agenda to follow.31th Aug 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan055
Agenda for a visit to Derby covering chassis development, experimental cars, and other items.30th Aug 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan056
Minutes of a conference held at Derby to discuss the standardisation of various chassis and engine components.1st Sep 1938Box 30 \ 2  Scan057
Meeting notes discussing trials and improvements for various components including carburettors, silencers, instruments, jacks, and heat issues.16th Aug 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan058
Meeting notes discussing ventilators, shutters, gauges, engine issues, shock dampers, gearboxes, and future designs.25th Aug 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan059
Discussion about future car model development, sales strategy, and project prioritization.31th Aug 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan060
Meeting notes on the experimental Peregrine car, discussing crankshaft specifications, design progress, and electrical installations.31th Aug 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan061
Meeting minutes discussing design details for the Bensport model, superchargers, brakes, and dynamos.18th Aug 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan062
Meeting minutes discussing developments and complaints regarding clutches, steering, gearboxes, and front braking systems.7th Aug 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan063
Meeting notes regarding braking experiments and staffing issues for work with the Birmingham Gas Corporation.1st Sep 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan064
Conference memo discussing future improvements and engine capacity changes for the 25 HP car.1st Sep 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan065
J.3 design problems and modifications in progress.3rd Sep 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan066
Outlining the agreed completion dates for various outstanding items on the Peregrine project.21th Sep 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan067
Progress report detailing timelines for various automotive component modifications.21th Sep 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan068
The distribution of reports on Bonsport and P.11.30th Sep 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan069
Preliminary supercharger tests on the Bensport engine, outlining issues and future considerations.30th Sep 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan070
Supercharger issues, including royalty, overheating, and oil requirements, while considering engine options for the Bensport chassis.30th Sep 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan071
Development of a new car model with the J.I engine, comparing it to competitors and weighing the pros and cons of supercharging.30th Sep 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan072
Engine capacity and performance for the Phantom II car, comparing the current engine with a proposed 12-cylinder version.30th Sep 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan073
Engine specifications and design considerations for a new car model, including supercharging and comparisons to previous models.30th Aug 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan074
Page discussing body space requirements and a list of items to be incorporated into a car.30th Sep 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan075
Power comparison graph showing B.HP at the flywheel against road speed for different engine configurations.30th Jan 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan076
Blank sheet of paper with a Print Room stamp.1st Oct 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan077
Graph comparing the power (BHP) and BMEP of five different engine configurations with open exhausts.1st Oct 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan078
Blank, folded sheet of grid paper with a print room stamp in the bottom right corner.1st Oct 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan079
Covering note for an agenda regarding Sg's visit to Derby on Wednesday 5th October.5th Oct 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan080
Agenda for a conference at Derby, with items from a previous meeting in September.5th Oct 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan081
Agenda page discussing evaporative cooling for cars and various aero engine development topics.15th Sep 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan082
Minutes of a conference at Derby discussing cheaper bonnet fasteners, carburettors, and adjustable shock dampers.6th Oct 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan083
Meeting minutes discussing vehicle design modifications, engine development, taxation impacts, and sales strategy.6th Oct 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan084
Minutes from a meeting discussing agenda items including chassis comparisons, brakes, steering, and gearboxes.17th Sep 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan085
Meeting minutes discussing agenda items on steering controls, carburetors, cooling, and petrol pumps.17th Sep 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan086
Meeting notes detailing required modifications for the J.2. Chassis.10th Oct 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan087
List of required modifications and design considerations for various engine components.10th Oct 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan088
List of required modifications and design schemes for various vehicle components.10th Oct 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan089
List of design and engineering instructions for various vehicle components.10th Oct 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan090
List of required design schemes for the Battery Box, Suspension, and Luggage Grids.10th Oct 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan091
Minutes of a conference at Derby requesting brief remarks on outstanding points from a previous meeting.26th Oct 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan092
Attaching the agenda for a conference to be held in Derby.28th Oct 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan093
Agenda for a conference at Derby covering chassis and aero topics.27th Oct 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan094
Adding the use of TEL fuel on engines abroad to a conference agenda.11th Nov 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan095
Minutes of a meeting from 16th November 1932, discussing component readiness for an experimental car's 10,000 miles test.16th Nov 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan096
Progress report discussing the status of various automotive components and project milestones.16th Nov 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan097
Progress report on the Bensport and Peregrine chassis projects.2nd Nov 1938Box 30 \ 2  Scan098
Minutes of a conference at Derby discussing various chassis items and engineering updates.2nd Nov 1938Box 30 \ 2  Scan099
Report discussing modified steering controls and issues surrounding carburetter patents.17th Sep 1932Box 30 \ 2  Scan100
Meeting minutes discussing developments on petrol pumps, adjustable shock dampers, and chassis models J.II and 20/25.10th Oct 1928Box 30 \ 2  Scan101


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