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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 from Air-Maze Corporation regarding the supply of their air filters and their status as standard equipment.8th Dec 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan057
Promotional brochure for the 'AIR-MAZE' air cleaner, detailing its features, benefits, and performance with a graph.8th Dec 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan058
Informational brochure explaining the principle, construction, and benefits of the Air-Maze air filter.15th Dec 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan059
The function and testing of an experimental Stream-Line filter invented by Dr. Hele-Shaw.15th Dec 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan060
Advertisement leaflet for 'Auto-Klean' gauzeless petrol filters.15th Dec 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan061
Advertisement leaflet for the Auto-Klean strainer, detailing its operational principle, cleaning process, and pricing.18th Nov 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan062
Request to obtain one Zenith Petrol Filter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd.18th Nov 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan063
Low capacity of a Zenith petrol filter and requesting information on a larger alternative.22th Dec 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan064
Letter from Zenith Carburetters Ltd. clarifying a misunderstanding about a supplied filter and questioning a complaint of it choking.28th Dec 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan065
Correcting the description of an experimental filter obtained from the Zenith Carburetter Co Ltd.29th Dec 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan066
Comparative tests between a Zenith filter and a standard gauze filter for carburettors.30th Dec 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan067
Letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co Ltd. discussing a report on filter tests.31th Dec 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan068
Forwarding a request for a report on fitting a chamois leather filter to a 20HP car due to complaints of petrol stoppages.5th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan069
The decision not to use chamois leather for petrol filters due to material rot.1st Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan070
Covering memo for blueprints and instructions for a stream line filter.8th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan071
Instructions from Stream-Line Filter Co. Ltd. for fitting a motor car oil renovator.1st Aug 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan072
Diagram showing the attachment of a Stream-Line filter to a car.26th Aug 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan073
Bench testing of a new 'Zenith' edge filtration petrol filter and suggesting further road tests.1st Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan074
The experimental consideration of an auto cleaner oil filter for potential chassis incorporation.10th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan075
Arrangement to fit Zenith edge filtration fitments to three cars.13th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan076
Request to obtain half a dozen Zenith carburetter filters for testing.14th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan077
The trial of a Zenith petrol filter and its comparison to the standard gauze filter.14th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan078
Correspondence regarding the experimental fitting of Zenith petrol filters to address fuel line choke issues on 20 HP models and Phantoms.18th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan079
Letter from Auto-Klean Strainers Ltd. regarding the supply and testing of petrol and oil strainers for motor cars.22th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan080
Letter from Auto-Klean Strainers Ltd. regarding a new design of petrol filter and potential collaboration.22th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan081
Arrangement drawing for fitting Zenith petrol filters to 20 HP cars and challenges with the Phantom model.24th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan082
Sending two Zenith petrol filters to Conduit Street, London.24th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan083
Modification to a Zenith petrol filter, requesting two glass replacements from the manufacturer.26th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan084
Proposed modification to a Zenith petrol filter to improve air release.26th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan085
Drawing illustrating modifications to a Zenith petrol filter, detailing slots in the top baffle and deflector plate.26th Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan086
Letter from Auto Klean Strainers Limited confirming a new filter is being made to address oversized plate spacing issues.26th Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan087
Continuation letter from Auto-Klean Strainers Ltd. regarding arrangements and testing of a filter.26th Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan088
Arrangement drawing of an 'Auto-Klean' petrol strainer with parts list.14th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan089
Reprint from 'The Motor Boat' magazine describing the Blackman petrol filter for marine engines.21th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan090
Fitting of a Zenith Filter to chassis GOK/75.28th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan091
Communication regarding a modification to a Zenith Petrol Filter and the supply of replacement glass parts.31th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan092
Works order for the supply of a Zenith Filter for a 20-HP chassis.2nd Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan093
Suggestion to obtain a scheme for fitting a Zenith petrol filter to the 20 HP model.31th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan094
Fitting a Zenith petrol filter to cars to gain experience with it in the hands of customers.2nd Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan095
Instructions on fitting a Zenith petrol filter to a 20 HP car and resolving air bubble issues.1st Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan096
Letter and pattern filter from the Blackman Petrol Filter Co. Ltd.1st Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan097
Promotional advertisement for the Blackman Petrol Filter, detailing features, test results, and testimonials.1st Jun 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan098
Promotional document detailing achievements and testimonials for the Blackman Petrol Filter.1st Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan099
Sales letter from The Blackman Petrol Filter Co Ltd promoting their latest filter with solderless unions.1st Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan100
Continuation letter from The Blackman Petrol Filter Co. Ltd. regarding the testing of a sample on a demonstration car.1st Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan101
Advertising leaflet for Blackman Petrol Filters featuring testimonials from motorsport achievements in 1926-1927.17th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan102
Advertisement for the Blackman Petrol Filter, detailing its features, benefits, and testimonials.21th Jan 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan103
Micro-examination report on grit extracted from two petrol samples.2nd Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan104
Testing of Autoclean and Zenith filters and a request for a laboratory test.14th Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan105
Outlining the testing procedure for four different types of filters.2nd Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan106
Letter to a supplier discussing the performance of a petrol filter, comparing it to a competitor, and enquiring about a custom-made version.18th Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan107
Confirmation and request for micro-photographs of fluff from a choked jet and particles from various filters.2nd Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan108
Investigation into choked petrol jets caused by fluff, detailing jet sizes and filter gauze analysis.25th Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan109
Analysis of foreign matter causing choked jets and a comparative test of different filters.22th Sep 1929Box 44 \ 1  Scan110
The performance, particle analysis, and road testing of a Zenith petrol filter.22th Sep 1929Box 44 \ 1  Scan111
The performance and issues with Auto Klean and Chamois leather fuel filters.22th Sep 1929Box 44 \ 1  Scan112
Modification to a Zenith filter to resolve an issue with trapped air after cleaning.5th Apr 1923Box 44 \ 1  Scan113
Comparison of fluff extracted from a choked low-speed jet with a standard carburetter petrol filter gauze.5th Apr 1923Box 44 \ 1  Scan114
Laboratory report with two photomicrographs comparing foreign matter passing through different filters.5th Apr 1923Box 44 \ 1  Scan115
Blueprint detailing modifications to a Zenith petrol filter, showing slot dimensions and a dismantled view.1st Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan116
Cover note forwarding a letter from the Blackman Petrol Filter Co. Ltd. regarding a filter.26th Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan117
Letter from The Blackman Petrol Filter Co Ltd proposing their new petrol filter for adoption.24th Feb 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan118
Advertisement leaflet for The Blackman Petrol Filter, detailing its features, price, and customer testimonials.1st Jun 1926Box 44 \ 1  Scan119
Promotional document showcasing testimonials and race wins for the Blackman Petrol Filter.1st Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan120
Letter to Messrs. The AutoKlean Strainers Ltd. arranging a meeting to discuss filters.1st Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan121
Letter from Auto Klean Strainers Limited regarding a meeting to discuss and trial a new filter.2nd Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan122
Letter from Auto Klean Strainers Limited regarding oil strainers for a Morris chassis and potential aeroplane purposes.2nd Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan123
Letter confirming a telegram and rescheduling an appointment due to illness.3rd Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan124
Letter from Auto Klean Strainers Limited confirming a telegram about a cancelled appointment due to illness.3rd Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan125
Letter from Auto Klean Strainers Limited postponing Mr Stuart's visit to Derby due to illness.7th Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan126
Correspondence and a tool from the Blackman Petrol Filter Co. Ltd.7th Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan127
Zenith Filters, requisitions from Cricklewood, and the potential to fit them for customers.8th Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan128
Trial and potential standardisation of Zenith filters on a 20 HP car.9th Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan129
Letter from Auto Klean Strainers Limited arranging a meeting to discuss a filter.12th Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan130
The blocking of a Zenith petrol filter, particularly when running on reserve fuel, and a proposal for further investigation.14th Apr 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan131
Letter to The Auto Klean Strainers Ltd. arranging a meeting with their Mr. Stuart.15th Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan132
Technical leaflet describing the function and specifications of the 'Auto-Klean' Strainer, type P.S.15th Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan133
Advertisement for Auto-Klean Strainers, a gauzeless petrol filter that can be cleaned while the engine is running.16th Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan134
Letter from Auto Klean Strainers Limited confirming a meeting arrangement for Mr. Stuart.16th Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan135
Letter from Auto Klean Strainers Limited regarding the testing and supply of petrol and lubricating strainers.24th Mar 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan136
Blueprint for an Auto Klean Strainer, detailing its dimensions, materials, and capacity.13th Apr 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan137
Letter to Auto Klean Strainers Ltd. regarding the testing of petrol filters and requesting a 'K' type oil strainer on loan.13th Apr 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan138
Letter from a supplier regarding the supply of petrol filters and a 'K' type strainer for trial purposes.14th Apr 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan139
Letter discussing foreign matter in a petrol filter, leakage on shock absorbers, and testing of leather packings.28th Apr 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan140
Letter from Auto Klean Strainers Limited regarding the despatch of a 'K' type lubricating strainer for examination and testing.2nd May 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan141
Letter from the Experimental Department regarding petrol starvation at high speeds, and arranging a test.2nd May 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan142
Letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting a report on petrol filter tests.6th May 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan143
Letter to the Zenith Carburettor Company regarding issues with filter choking during road and bench tests.9th May 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan144
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding an increase in the area of a filter element.10th May 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan145
Sample plate filter received from the Zenith Carburetter Co for the Experimental Department.21th May 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan146
Despatch of a Zenith petrol filter to be exchanged for a later type.24th May 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan147
Letter to The Zenith Carb. Co. Ltd. regarding the return of a filter with a small plate element and a request to exchange it for a later type with a large area for testing.24th May 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan148
Letter from The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding the exchange of a returned element for one with a larger area.26th May 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan149
Letter to The Zenith Carburettor Company regarding an incorrect petrol filter element.31th May 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan150
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. discussing petrol filter specifications.1st Jun 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan151
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. clarifying a misunderstanding regarding the diameter of discs and filters.1st Jun 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan152
The standardization of the Zenith petrol filter for the 20 HP car, including specifications for plate gap and weight.1st Jun 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan153
Letter to the Zenith Carburettor Company regarding filter specifications and a request for weight reduction.2nd Jun 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan154
Letter to Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting the type number of a petrol filter suitable for a 20 HP chassis.3rd Jun 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan155
Letter from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. discussing the weight and diameter of a disc.4th Jun 1927Box 44 \ 1  Scan156


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