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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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Confirmation of a wire sent from West Wittering regarding a Marmon ignition switch and a starter switch.3rd Mar 1922Box 32 \ 5  Scan187
Dispatch of a Delco Buzzer for the Marmon.3rd Mar 1922Box 32 \ 5  Scan188
The renewal of car licenses for several vehicles.10th Mar 1922Box 32 \ 5  Scan189
Registration of Marmon, Essex, and 26357 vehicles.14th Mar 1922Box 32 \ 5  Scan190
Disposal of D.F.P., Essex, and Marmon cars, and recommending the new 24 HP Sunbeam as a potential replacement.14th Jun 1922Box 32 \ 5  Scan191
Arguing against adopting a glass window on the Goshawk carburetter's float chamber.3rd Jul 1922Box 32 \ 5  Scan192
Requesting the transfer and modification of several vehicle chassis and cars.5th Jul 1922Box 32 \ 5  Scan193
Modifications and issues with the Goshawk-11 and 3.EX cars, focusing on ignition, carburettor, and suspension.1st Jul 1922Box 32 \ 5  Scan194
Progress report on engine and chassis development, including crankshaft tests, springs and shock absorbers for the G.1 engine and 3.EX car.14th Jul 1922Box 32 \ 5  Scan195
Inquiry regarding the delivery of a Marmon Car for sale.14th Jul 1922Box 32 \ 5  Scan196
Proposal to keep the Marmon car for experimental work.24th Jul 1922Box 32 \ 5  Scan197
Test report on engine vibration in a 'Marmon' car under different mounting conditions.25th Jul 1922Box 32 \ 5  Scan198
Status and potential disposal of the Marmon Car, reference X. 1692.10th Aug 1922Box 32 \ 5  Scan199
Mr. Royce's design preferences for a 40/50 chassis oil level indicator, comparing it to a Marmon gauge.16th Dec 1922Box 32 \ 5  Scan200
Technical report on tests conducted to understand and measure steering wobbles on a 40/50 chassis.12th Jan 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan201
Results of various tests conducted to understand and cure steering wobbles.12th Jan 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan202
Tests investigating the effect of tyre pressure and vehicle weight on wheel wobble.12th Jan 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan203
Analysis of chassis and steering wobble, its causes, and methods for reduction through friction and component modification.12th Jan 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan204
Technical analysis of steering wobble issues, comparing different vehicles and listing alterations to reduce or eliminate the problem.20th Jan 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan205
Instructions and diagram for a load test on a steering wheel assembly.20th Jan 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan206
On the successful development of an induction pipe yielding more power, and a proposal to transfer experiments to the Marmon engine.2nd Feb 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan207
Induction pipe's fuel mixture distribution to cylinders.16th Feb 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan208
Analysis of the causes of unequal fuel distribution in a six-cylinder engine, discussing torque and running issues at low speeds.16th Feb 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan209
Analysis of fuel distribution in a Marmon pipe, leading to the starving of specific cylinders.15th Mar 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan210
Test bench experiments using a Marmon engine for induction pipe development, comparing its port arrangement with an E.A.C. engine.15th Mar 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan211
Engine testing, comparing the performance of the Marmon and Goshawk -11 engines and considering different valve timings and port arrangements.15th Mar 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan212
Fuel distribution experiments for a Marmon engine, comparing Stromburg and U.S. carburetters.15th Mar 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan213
Analysis of non-homogeneous fuel mixture supply and petrol spray paths in an engine manifold.10th Apr 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan214
Request for parts for a 1920 Marmon 34 car for the Experimental Department.10th Apr 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan215
'Hs.' to 'O.O.' authorising work by Sanderson & Holmes Ltd.9th Nov 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan216
To Sanderson & Holmes Ltd. regarding the storage of a Marmon car and a 40/50 HP Rolls-Royce (chassis 48PK).16th Nov 1923Box 32 \ 5  Scan217
The disposal of an Isotta Fraschini, a Marmon, and an experimental 4-EX car.2nd Feb 1924Box 32 \ 5  Scan218
Sale and repair arrangements for three vehicles: an Isotta Fraschini, a Marmon, and a 4-EX.22th Feb 1924Box 32 \ 5  Scan219
Short memo about sending a Marmon car to London.3rd Mar 1924Box 32 \ 5  Scan220
Diagram illustrating the arrangement of a 'Marmon' hot-spot induction and exhaust system.27th Feb 1921Box 32 \ 5  Scan221
Diagram showing the dimensions and angles of a Marmon Axle Pivot.12th Mar 1924Box 32 \ 5  Scan222
The sale and potential transport of a Marmon car to London.12th Mar 1924Box 32 \ 5  Scan223
Dispatch of a Marmon car to Lillie Hall for sale.1st Apr 1924Box 32 \ 5  Scan224
List of tools and spares for a Marmon car.2nd Apr 1924Box 32 \ 5  Scan225
Dispatch note to Lillie Hall for one Marmon Car with a list of spares and tools.13th Jul 1927Box 32 \ 5  Scan226
Letter about the self-starter on the new Marmon Car.13th Jul 1927Box 32 \ 5  Scan227
Letter from Barker & Co. coachbuilders regarding the self-starter mechanism on a Marmon car, suggesting an inspection.8th Jul 1927Box 32 \ 5  Scan228
Requesting particulars for a Marmon starter motor for future testing.14th Jul 1927Box 32 \ 5  Scan229
Particulars for a Marmon Car, noting the absence of starter motor details.25th Jul 1927Box 32 \ 5  Scan230
Specifications sheet for a motor car, showing details for the engine and chassis.25th Jul 1927Box 32 \ 5  Scan231
Promotional document detailing the mechanical features and innovations of The Little Marmon 8 car.5th May 1927Box 32 \ 5  Scan232
Reprint from 'The AUTO' journal about the 'New Little Marmon'.5th May 1927Box 32 \ 5  Scan233
Overview of the 'New Little Marmon' car, detailing its eight-in-line engine, suspension, back-axle drive, and other features.5th May 1927Box 32 \ 5  Scan234
Page from 'The Auto' magazine describing the features, equipment, and pricing for Marmon car models.5th May 1927Box 32 \ 5  Scan235
Price list for various car models and optional extras from sole concessionaires Pass and Joyce, Ltd.5th May 1927Box 32 \ 5  Scan236
The cover of the specifications booklet for the 'little Marmon 8' automobile.5th May 1927Box 32 \ 5  Scan237
Specifications sheet for 'The little MARMON 8' automobile.5th May 1927Box 32 \ 5  Scan238
Compliments slip from Pass and Joyce Ltd.5th May 1927Box 32 \ 5  Scan239
Sales brochure for 'The Little Marmon' car, detailing new developments, models, and prices.5th May 1927Box 32 \ 5  Scan240
Sales brochure for the 'Little Marmon' range of automobiles, featuring four different body styles.25th Aug 1930Box 32 \ 5  Scan241
The cooling performance of the Phantom II compared with other cars at Brooklands.25th Aug 1930Box 32 \ 5  Scan242
Comparison of cooling system top water tank volume and vehicle performance against competitor cars.25th Aug 1930Box 32 \ 5  Scan243
Performance analysis comparing car models on comfort, acceleration, and maximum track speeds.25th Mar 1930Box 32 \ 5  Scan244
Gains from a 112-degree camshaft and higher compression.25th Aug 1930Box 32 \ 5  Scan245
Comparative data sheet for various cars, detailing face area, volume per litre disp. per mile, and on-track temperature readings.1st Sep 1930Box 32 \ 5  Scan246
Two line graphs comparing acceleration figures and speedometer calibrations for various cars.1st Sep 1930Box 32 \ 5  Scan247
Comparative analysis of cooling system specifications and performance for various automobiles.1st Sep 1930Box 32 \ 5  Scan248
Relationship between the periodicity of vibrating mechanical systems and their linear dimensions.13th Mar 1918Box 33 \ 1  Scan001
Warning employees against the improper dissemination of confidential information regarding aircraft and aero engines.22th Oct 1918Box 33 \ 1  Scan002
Reference sheet listing the Greek alphabet.28th Jan 1919Box 33 \ 1  Scan003
Internal routing memo for an attached letter to be noted by department members.25th Oct 1918Box 33 \ 1  Scan004
Confidential Admiralty letter regarding the revocation of wartime regulations on sharing information about ships.6th Mar 1919Box 33 \ 1  Scan005
The distribution of forms to staff for a welfare scheme survey.3rd Apr 1919Box 33 \ 1  Scan006
Typed set of driving directions for the route to Margate.28th Jun 1919Box 33 \ 1  Scan007
Providing the most direct route to Margate, including estimated travel time and a marked map.28th Jun 1919Box 33 \ 1  Scan008
Correct addressing of letters and blueprints to the American branch.1st Oct 1919Box 33 \ 1  Scan009
Letter regarding the correct addressing of letters and blueprints to the New York office.23th Sep 1919Box 33 \ 1  Scan010
Instructing staff to mislabel new car chassis and engine drawings to mislead outsiders into believing they are for new aero engines.5th Nov 1919Box 33 \ 1  Scan011
Conversion table for various tapers, providing corresponding angles and dimensions.24th Jan 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan012
Confirming arrangements for the removal of engines from the experimental shed to create more space.18th Feb 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan013
Cover letter forwarding correspondence from the Society of British Aircraft Constructors about a scheme for ordering aircraft and aero engines.2nd Feb 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan014
Letter from the Air Ministry outlining the procedure for ordering new aircraft and aero-engine designs from private firms.14th Feb 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan015
Instruction to search files at Derby to identify in which departments the clock stamp has ceased to function.25th Feb 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan016
Internal system of clock-stamping documents to track their movement between departments.25th Feb 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan017
Outlining the internal process for handling commercial correspondence concerning the sale of aero engines.25th Feb 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan018
Requesting particular care be taken when sorting letters to avoid confusion between the abbreviations 'Ck' and 'Ct'.9th Mar 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan019
Confirming the procedure for recording and preserving experimental reports in dedicated books.25th Mar 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan020
Halting design alterations to prioritize output due to a moulders' strike and financial pressures.25th Mar 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan021
Outlining the procedure for commencing work and routing instructions to ensure correct departmental process.10th Apr 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan022
Letter to the editor of 'The Electrical Review' regarding the correct spelling of tumbler switches.10th Apr 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan023
Outlining cost-saving measures for postage and telegrams.26th Apr 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan024
Outlining a re-arrangement of work duties for Colonel Barrington and Mr. Day.19th Apr 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan025
Clarifying responsibility for design alterations and warning a Mr. Bailey against making changes without consulting the Designing Department.19th Apr 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan026
Company accommodation for male officers at 39 Munster Road, Fulham, London.22th Apr 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan027
Providing travel directions to 39 Munster Road via the London Underground.22th Apr 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan028
Defining the responsibilities and authority of the Works Manager at the Derby site.10th May 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan029
Outlining exceptions to company procedure and clarifying departmental authority.10th May 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan030
New postal arrangements to consolidate non-confidential mail to reduce postage and stationery costs.19th May 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan031
Outlining cost-saving measures for postage and telegrams.26th Jun 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan032
Discouraging design alterations due to a moulders' strike and the financial pressure to maintain output.18th Jun 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan033
From EFC to CJ regarding a request about the electrical equipment of the 1920 R.R. Car.21th Jul 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan034
Letter from an author requesting a wiring diagram for a 1920 model for inclusion in a book and articles.19th Jul 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan035
Clarifying the use of departmental indicating letters for internal correspondence to avoid misdelivery.22th Jun 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan036
Request to fit locks on test sheds after a car crash and install a new engine test bench.11th Oct 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan037
Letter proposing a device for indicating ignition faults using safety spark gaps.13th Oct 1920Box 33 \ 1  Scan038


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