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Fitting information for the Sheffield Simplex Automatic Dipper.13th Oct 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0252
Fitting instructions for headlamp attachments and automatic dipper sets from The Sheffield Simplex Company.3rd Nov 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0253
From RS to HS regarding the 'Artic' anti-dazzle headlight.3rd Nov 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0254
Advertising leaflet for ARTIC Green Ring Non-Dazzle Headlamps and fitments.7th Sep 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0255
Royal Automobile Club certificate of performance for 'Artic' Non-Dazzle Headlamps.7th Sep 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0256
The 'Arctic' Anti Dazzle Headlight device.15th Nov 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0257
The 'Arctic' Anti-Dazzle Scheme for lamps.18th Nov 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0258
The despatch of Lucas tail lamps for repair, specifying the need for single pole adaptors.10th Dec 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0259
The procurement of Zeiss headlamps for an Open Touring Phantom Car 10-EX.13th Dec 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0260
Supply of Zeiss headlamps and a full-scale drawing for the 10-EX model.2nd Jan 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0261
Delay in receiving a sample of a new Lucas lamp.24th Jan 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0262
Scheme for a tool box in the running board for car EAC.7.21th Jan 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0263
Delivery and fitting of wings, valances, and lamps for car EAC.7.2nd Jan 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0264
Returning a tail lamp to the makers for repair and to be supplied with single pole adapters.1st Feb 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0265
Instruction to send a Zeiss headlamp for a new front glass fitting and to order three new bulbs.17th Feb 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0266
Request to despatch a tail lamp to Messrs. Lucas for repair and modification from a double to a single pole adapter.7th Mar 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0267
From Carl Zeiss (London) Ltd. regarding unreceived enclosures from a previous letter.12th Apr 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0268
Price list and specification sheet for Zeiss Electric Spotlights, models ZESS 80 and ZESS 120.12th Apr 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0269
Advertisement for Zeiss automotive lighting products.12th Apr 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0270
Advertisement by Carl Zeiss Jena for aftermarket headlights for American cars.1st Feb 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0271
Advertisement for Carl Zeiss automotive lighting and signaling equipment.1st Feb 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0272
Catalogue page for Zeiss auto headlights, projector lamps, and spotlights.1st Nov 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0273
Brochure for Carl Zeiss Jena auto headlights, detailing their design, anti-glare features, and various models.1st Feb 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0274
Leaflet for Carl Zeiss vehicle lighting including headlights, spotlights and the 'Contal' signal ring.1st Feb 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0275
Brochure for the 'Contal' Signal Ring, an aftermarket horn-operating device for automobiles manufactured by Carl Zeiss.1st Jan 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0276
Sales leaflet for the 'Contax' vehicle direction indicator system by Carl Zeiss Jena.1st Jan 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0277
Promotional leaflet for the 'Contax' electro-magnetic direction indicator and stop sign for motor vehicles, manufactured by Zeiss-Ikon.1st Dec 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0278
Price list and renewal parts catalogue for Carl Zeiss Jena projector lamps for vehicles.1st Dec 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0279
Price list for Carl Zeiss electric motor car headlamps, spotlamps, boat projector lamps, bulbs, and related accessories.14th Apr 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0280
Internal request to order two festoon lamps, one from Messrs. Lucas and one from Messrs. Bonnella.14th Apr 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0281
Returning a hood lamp to Connella & Sons Ltd. and retaining a festoon lamp from Lucas.26th Apr 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0282
Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited chasing the delivery of special parts for headlamps for a car being sent to West Wittering.10th May 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0283
Follow-up letter regarding Lucas and Bonnella Festoon Lamps obtained on approval, requesting a requisition for the lamp being kept.16th May 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0284
Confirming the retention of a Lucas 'festoon' lamp and the return of a Bonnella lamp.17th May 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0285
Listing blueprints in connection with dipping headlamps for the 20 HP and 40/50 HP chassis.17th May 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0286
Unavailability of double-pole adaptors for cars and the return of a sample.21th Jul 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0287
Pair of special Lucas Nickel Plated Head Lamps for experimental testing.22th Jul 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0288
Features and modifications for the Sports Phantom series EAC.14.13th Oct 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0289
New practical scheme for dipping headlamps, its design, potential patenting, and comparison to existing systems.20th Oct 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0290
Ordering and producing drawings for dipping headlamps from Lucas & Co.22th Oct 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0291
Order for Lucas head lamps and a request for a set with dipping reflectors.24th Oct 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0292
New schematics for dipping headlamps and an alteration to the ball end fitting.29th Oct 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0293
Design and distribution of rear number plates and tail lamps for sports cars to coachbuilders.1st Nov 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0294
The new Lucas Dippers, proposing to fit a set on a 20 HP car for testing.4th Nov 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0295
The design of new Lucas headlamps not permitting dipping reflectors and the despatch of a pair.4th Nov 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0296
The incompatibility of dipping reflectors with a new lamp type from the supplier Lucas.5th Nov 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0297
Sending a drawing of a rear light and number plate for a sports car, with a request for prints.5th Nov 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0298
Request to obtain four lamp bulbs similar to a sample removed from Zeiss lamps.11th Nov 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0299
Design challenges with the dipping headlamps mechanism and engine component fouling.11th Nov 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0300
Responding to three points of contention regarding the design and installation of dipping headlamps.16th Nov 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0301
Typed memorandum discussing a mechanical scheme involving a countershaft and rod.21th Nov 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0302
Standardization of sheet steel wing stays for mounting headlamps and dippers.21th Nov 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0303
Development of dipping headlamps versus the newer dipping reflector technology.1st Dec 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0304
Expressing disappointment that a dipping headlamp scheme tested on car 7-EX has been rejected by the Sales Committee.2nd Dec 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0305
Proposed scheme for fitting dipping headlights to the 10,000 miles car.5th Dec 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0306
Requesting a cost and weight analysis for a dipping headlight system compared to an existing scheme.6th Dec 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0307
Dipping headlight schemes and requesting a demonstration set.13th Dec 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0308
Modifications for the dipping headlight control mechanism.14th Dec 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0309
Arranging an inspection for a new design of dipping headlights for the Phantom and Sports car models.16th Dec 1927Box 61a \ 1  scan0310
The fitting of dipping headlamps on car 12-EX.27th Jan 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0311
Proposed locking mechanism for the hinge bolt on dipping headlamps.11th Feb 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0312
Specifications of lamp bulbs for the 15-EX car and requesting an order for the Experimental Department.13th Feb 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0313
Inconvenient position of the headlamp dipping lever on the Barker Sports model and proposing to relocate it.16th Feb 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0314
Delay in testing sample bulbs for the Lucas P.100 high power projector.1st Mar 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0315
Design requirements and proposed schemes for dipping headlights on 20 HP and 40/50 models.3rd Mar 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0316
Logistics for testing four special bulbs for Lucas high power projectors.5th Mar 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0317
Points for a fair comparison of Carl Zeiss lamps.19th Mar 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0318
Following up on an order for Osram double filament headlamp bulbs.19th Mar 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0319
And comparing various schemes for dipping headlights.11th Apr 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0320
Alternative designs for dipping headlamp controls to avoid the use of coils.15th Apr 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0321
Parts list and instructions for modifying the dipping head lights hand lever on a 12-EX model.24th Apr 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0322
Discontinuing 9-watt bulbs in side lamps in favour of bulbs that take less current.7th May 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0323
Proposal to raise the headlamps on the Phantom model by one inch.15th May 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0324
Letter to Messrs. J.A. Stevens Ltd. requesting technical particulars for foot-operated dipping headlamps manufactured by Robert Bosch.8th Jun 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0325
Letter from J. A. Stevens Ltd. regarding the supply of Bosch Head Lamps with an anti-dazzle feature.9th Jun 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0326
Pamphlet for the Bosch Headlight with a double filament bulb, listing worldwide representative houses.1st Dec 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0327
The benefits and wiring diagram for a Bosch anti-dazzle double filament headlamp system.1st Dec 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0328
Instructions for altering headlights to a double-filament type and the principles of their operation.1st Dec 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0329
Explanation of the operation and light path of a Bosch Headlight with a double-filament bulb, detailing the main light and anti-dazzle functions.1st Dec 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0330
The operation and specifications of Bosch double-filament headlights and the associated foot switch.11th Jun 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0331
'Stephen Grebel, Paris' spot light for the 8-EX car, including its dimensions and suggesting a supplier.11th Jun 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0332
Instructions for positioning and creating two sets of fixed lamp brackets for Phantom headlamps.13th Jun 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0333
Request for a drawing of lamp brackets to standardise them for current cars and the G.2.B. Series.13th Jun 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0334
The need for new detail drawings for dipping headlamps to be fitted to the standard Phantom model.15th Jun 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0335
Brackets and fitting of P.100 Lucas headlamps for the Phantom model, differentiating between standard and sports chassis requirements.15th Jun 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0336
Letter to Messrs. J.A. Stevens Ltd regarding a Bosch headlamp dipping system and declining an offer for a set of lamps.16th Jun 1926Box 61a \ 1  scan0337
Sample brackets and dipping devices for Phantom Headlamps.18th Jun 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0338
Instructing the stores to despatch a tail lamp to Messrs. Lucas for repair.1st Jun 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0339
The standardization and positioning of Phantom headlamps and their brackets.13th Jul 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0340
Proposed positioning and brackets for Phantom headlamps.17th Jul 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0341
Correspondence regarding the cancellation and ordering of various headlamps and switches for a Barkerlite Coupe.18th Jul 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0342
The satisfactory performance and durability of headlamp bulbs after 2000 miles of use.20th Jul 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0343
Letter from Butlers Limited regarding a pair of previously rejected lamps.27th Jul 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0344
Bifocal dipping headlamp system as an alternative to mechanical dipping systems.3rd Sep 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0345
Request to obtain a pair of Bifocal dipping lamps suitable for the Phantom car.20th Sep 1923Box 61a \ 1  scan0346
Modifications to a front axle to improve stability and reduce steering shocks.21th Sep 1923Box 61a \ 1  scan0347
Standardisation of headlamps, comparing the Lucas P.100 with the RB-160 style, and suggesting alterations for the 20 HP lamp.10th Oct 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0348
Supply of Guide Tilt-Ray headlamps and US Eastern States regulations.6th Oct 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0349
Mounting issues and potential alterations for Lucas P.100 headlamps on a Phantom chassis.9th Oct 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0350
Trial of Bifocal dimming using dual-filament bulbs to avoid mechanical dipping mechanisms.10th Oct 1928Box 61a \ 1  scan0351


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