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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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Technical specifications for the Goshawk electrical system, detailing the dynamo and circuit characteristics.19th Nov 1923Box 51 \ 2  Scan161
Performance specifications for a third brush controlled dynamo and associated battery system.19th Nov 1923Box 51 \ 2  Scan162
Technical document detailing the specifications and settings for a battery ignition system.19th Nov 1923Box 51 \ 2  Scan163
Specifications for the distribution board and starter motor, including field and armature circuits.19th Nov 1923Box 51 \ 2  Scan164
Page describing the reduction ratio and performance of a starter motor.19th Nov 1923Box 51 \ 2  Scan165
Use of finer gauge fuse wires for the Goshawk and E.A.C. chassis wiring systems.14th Nov 1923Box 51 \ 2  Scan166
Experiment to test alternative cutout shunt switch connections on the 20 HP chassis to see if sparking could be reduced.29th May 1924Box 51 \ 2  Scan167
Return of a distribution box and switchbox from a 20 HP test chassis.3rd Jun 1924Box 51 \ 2  Scan168
The testing and mileage of 40 SWG field fuses on experimental Goshawk & EAC chassis.5th Dec 1923Box 51 \ 2  Scan169
Results and proposals from experiments on a 20 HP chassis.27th Jun 1924Box 51 \ 2  Scan170
Chassis experiments concerning the starter switch and condenser for the 20 HP model.3rd Jul 1924Box 51 \ 2  Scan171
Technical report on ignition coils, various dynamo experiments, and distribution boards.2nd Jul 1924Box 51 \ 2  Scan172
Handover of chassis 3-GII to the Test Department, listing the status of its experimental parts.18th Aug 1924Box 51 \ 2  Scan173
To the Test Department about tracking experimental electrical parts on chassis 3-GII after an engine change.4th Dec 1924Box 51 \ 2  Scan174
Responding to a query on Chassis No. 3.G2 regarding a burnt coil case, a battery, and a dynamo.15th Dec 1924Box 51 \ 2  Scan175
Electrical features for chassis GF.68, which is scheduled for a 10,000-mile test in France.30th Dec 1924Box 51 \ 2  Scan176
Component requirements and updates for a 10,000-mile test on chassis GF.68.30th Dec 1924Box 51 \ 2  Scan177
List of electrical parts fitted to chassis G.F.68.5th Jan 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan178
Secret memo regarding the standardisation of the cartridge type field fuse and proposed electrical system tests for the 'V' Series and Goshawk chassis.29th Jan 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan179
The inspection of 20 HP electrical equipment, specifically a battery and dynamo, and the proposed replacement of the experimental battery.27th Feb 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan180
Response to a previous communication regarding electrical equipment.2nd Mar 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan181
The failure to remove experimental electrical equipment from a 20 HP chassis.17th Mar 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan182
Correspondence regarding experimental battery and dynamo parts fitted to a 20 HP car for Mrs Percy Cox.17th Mar 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan183
The recovery of an experimental battery for observation at the end of its life.20th Mar 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan184
Electrical equipment on a 20-HP Chassis, 3-G-II, and the potential replacement of experimental parts.20th Mar 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan185
The electrical equipment on car 3-GII, requesting a battery return and a report on an experimental dynamo.23th Mar 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan186
Replacement of an experimental battery with a new Exide battery and a report on an experimental Dynamo.25th Mar 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan187
Follow-up memo requesting the battery mileage information for car X.4338.25th Mar 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan188
Reply to an enquiry concerning the mileage of a 20.HP. Chassis No.3. G.2.26th Mar 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan189
Instructions detailing a voltage test on the 20 HP electrical system.16th Apr 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan190
Test results for a 40/50 battery, noting peak amperes and dynamo volts.29th Jun 1920Box 51 \ 2  Scan191
Removal of experimental items from chassis 4-GII before its sale.27th Apr 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan192
Experimental electrical items on a GF.68 engine unit that must be removed before sale.28th Apr 1928Box 51 \ 2  Scan193
Following up on the status and settlement of five engineering items.11th May 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan194
The removal and transfer of experimental electrical items between chassis.8th Jul 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan195
Inspection and repair of a dynamo with experimental brushes on chassis 6-GII.29th Oct 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan196
Electrical failures with the Klaxon horn and lamps from a 10,000-mile test report.20th Nov 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan197
The removal and replacement of experimental items on Chassis 7-GII prior to its sale.30th Nov 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan198
Requesting the return of electrical experimental items from chassis 7-GII.7th Dec 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan199
Test of the final peak conditions of the charging circuit on a 20 HP chassis.8th Dec 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan200
Continued report comparing the internal resistance and voltage of P & R and Exide batteries in a 40/50 system.14th Dec 1928Box 51 \ 2  Scan201
Temporary return of chassis 7-GII for the removal of experimental items and a request for specific components to be returned.14th Dec 1928Box 51 \ 2  Scan202
Awaiting the return of specific electrical components for chassis 7-GII.4th Jan 1926Box 51 \ 2  Scan203
Small production issues with cutout lever spindles, 20 HP dynamo covers, and fraying wires.21th Jan 1926Box 51 \ 2  Scan204
Issue with the distributor finger being too high in relation to the distributor points.21th Jan 1926Box 51 \ 2  Scan205
Responding to various production points, including changes to the armature spindle, dynamo cover, cable ends, and distributor rotor.27th Jan 1926Box 51 \ 2  Scan206
To the Test Department's electrical section concerning a follow-up on electrical matters.28th Jan 1926Box 51 \ 2  Scan207
Wiring diagram of the Goshawk electrical system.26th Oct 1925Box 51 \ 2  Scan208
The electrical fittings of chassis 10-GIII after 7526 miles.23th Apr 1926Box 51 \ 2  Scan209
The electrical fittings of chassis 10-GIII after completing 10,027 miles.4th May 1926Box 51 \ 2  Scan210
Note referencing further correspondence regarding a 20 HP electrical system.4th May 1926Box 51 \ 2  Scan211
Confirmation of a telephone order for a speedometer and watch for Chassis 58NA to be sourced from Smith & Sons.20th May 1914Box 51 \ 3  Scan001
The dispatch, price and related parts for a speedometer.22th May 1914Box 51 \ 3  Scan002
Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding the supply of a speedometer and a pressure gauge.12th Apr 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan003
Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding the despatch of three sample instruments for inspection and testing.29th Aug 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan004
Letter from S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd. proposing the supply of instruments for trial and demonstration cars.21th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan005
Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding a misunderstanding about the delivery address for sample instruments sent for testing.21th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan006
Letter to S. Smith & Sons requesting the revolutions per mile for a sample speedometer to be tested with 33 X 5' tyres.28th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan007
Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding speedometer testing, revolutions per mile, reduction gear calculations, and enclosing blueprint 035b.29th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan008
Blueprint for a flex end fitment.30th Oct 1918Box 51 \ 3  Scan009
Recommendation to purchase a Speedometer, Oil Gauge, and Clock from Smith Instruments after a successful trial.30th Aug 1922Box 51 \ 3  Scan010
Response regarding the excessive rotational speed of a Smith Speedometer's driving flexible, declining to conduct tests.26th Feb 1924Box 51 \ 3  Scan011
Arranging a visit from a speedometer specialist from Messrs Smith & Sons.8th May 1925Box 51 \ 3  Scan012
The receipt of an unsealed speedometer from Messrs Smith & Sons for inspection.17th Jul 1925Box 51 \ 3  Scan013
Letter discussing testing and performance issues with Smiths speedometers and windscreen wipers.15th Mar 1926Box 51 \ 3  Scan014
Performance of a Smith speedometer and a Smith windscreen wiper.18th Mar 1926Box 51 \ 3  Scan015
The unreliability and unsteady readings of Smith speedometers fitted to a test car.23th Mar 1926Box 51 \ 3  Scan016
The gear ratio of a Smith speedometer drive being incompatible with the 1 to 1 ratio designed for the EAC.10 gearbox.1st Dec 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan017
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. requesting specifications for greasers and shackle pins used on various car models.22th Feb 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan018
Questionnaire from Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding the specifications of greasers and fittings on a car.1st Jan 1920Box 51 \ 3  Scan019
Advertisement for the 'Enots' Flexible Grease Gun System by Benton & Stone Ltd.1st Jan 1920Box 51 \ 3  Scan020
Cover letter forwarding a letter and leaflet regarding an 'Enots' Flexible Grease Gun from Benton & Stone, Ltd.7th Jun 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan021
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. concerning the supply of an 'Enots' Flexible Grease Gun and nipples.6th Jun 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan022
Article reprinted from a magazine discussing chassis lubrication systems, specifically the Enots Flexible Grease Gun, and the performance of small cars.27th Apr 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan023
Cover note regarding a letter from Messrs. Benton & Stone Ltd. about an 'Enots' Flexible Grease Gun, and arranging a meeting with their representative.28th Jun 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan024
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. requesting a meeting to demonstrate their 'Enots' Flexible Grease Gun.27th Jun 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan025
Letter to Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding issues and requirements for lubricators on a 40/50 HP chassis.1st Jul 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan026
Continued letter requesting a modified lubricator sample to overcome breakages.1st Jul 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan027
Satisfactory English-made pressure feed lubricator and grease gun, comparing it to American and other systems.1st Jul 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan028
Standardisation of lubricator fittings for cost reduction on the Goshawk 11 and 40/50 chassis.1st Jul 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan029
Dispatch note listing items sent to W.W., including a tyre pump connection, Auto-vac, speedometer drive, and a grease gun.1st Jul 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan030
Advertisement leaflet for the Enots Flexible Grease Gun System by Benton & Stone Ltd.4th Jul 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan031
Confirmation of a telegram with instructions for standardising chassis parts and grease systems.4th Jul 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan032
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding connector nipple positions and quantities on a chassis.4th Jul 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan033
List of numbered parts with quantities and their applications on a vehicle, from Benton & Stone Ltd.4th Jul 1931Box 51 \ 3  Scan034
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding the fitting positions and patterns of Connector Nipples.4th Jul 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan035
Letter to Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding the supply and modification of lubricators and grease-guns for a chassis.12th Jul 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan036
Request for a price quote on lubricator sets.12th Jul 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan037
List of Benton & Stone lubricators detailing quantities and their specific applications.13th Jul 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan038
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. discussing lubricator and nipple designs for a Rolls-Royce chassis.13th Jul 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan039
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding the design and pricing of a 3/8' gas nipple.13th Jul 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan040
Quotation letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. for connector nipples for the Enots flexible grease gun system.16th Jul 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan041
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding the supply and design of chassis nipples, including pricing and design improvements.16th Jul 1931Box 51 \ 3  Scan042
Drawing of connector nipples, valves, and fittings for an 'Enots' flexible grease gun, adapted for a 40/50 HP chassis.29th Jun 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan043
Letter from manufacturer Benton & Stone Ltd. concerning the modification of a dozen grease nipples.8th Jul 1931Box 51 \ 3  Scan044
The standardization and ordering of lubricators and grease-guns from Bentone & Stone.8th Aug 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan045
Requesting feedback on a standardisation sheet for an experiment on 'KNOTS' lubricators.19th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan046
Standardisation of 'Enots' lubricators to replace R-R grease caps.19th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan047
Lubrication scheme for the Goshawk 11 chassis, specifically the use of Enots lubricators.19th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan048
Requesting comments on a standardisation sheet for using 'ENOTS' lubricators in place of R.R. grease caps.22th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan049


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