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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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Table listing modifications and remarks for various vehicle sections, including the radiator, starting handle, and governor.1st Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0103
Secret memo arranging a discussion about an attached document at an E.A.C. meeting.1st Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0104
Secret memo from CJ to Wor. regarding the standardisation and manufacturing protocols for the 'India' and EAC chassis.4th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0105
Works order for the supply of a 40/50 HP 6 Cylinder engine to be despatched to Messrs. John I. Thornycroft & Co. Ltd.6th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0106
The required output and delivery schedule for 40/50 HP chassis.1st Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0107
Status report on the delivery of parts for the 40/50 HP Chassis 'V' Series.6th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0108
Memorandum, page two, discussing promised delivery times and efforts to improve upon them.1st Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0109
Memo regarding poor front brakes on a car, travel arrangements and suggested repairs.7th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0110
The testing of the EAC car chassis and reporting on unresolved issues.1st Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0111
Defining the modifications included in the 'V' Series and the conditions for their introduction.9th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0112
List of required modifications and developments for various vehicle components.9th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0113
Cause of silencer firing and noise levels in an EAC closed car.1st Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0114
List of new parts to be fitted to car 93-NK for a 10,000-mile test, compared with car 98-NK.10th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0115
Requesting sales opinion on the 44-PK car after addressing previous complaints regarding steering, clutch, exhaust, and engine performance.10th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0116
Secret internal memorandum detailing a meeting to resolve production delays for the 'M' Series chassis.10th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0117
Progress report detailing the status and estimated production timelines for various vehicle components.10th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0118
List of progress updates on various vehicle components including the fan, oil consumption, gudgeon pins, and radiator.10th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0119
Concluding the points discussed at a conference to complete a chassis.10th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0120
From BJ to Hs discussing availability for testing an E.A.C. car over the weekend.10th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0121
Covering memo from B.J. to Hs. enclosing a report from CWB regarding the E.A.C. 'V' SERIES - 44-PK car.10th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0122
Secret memo detailing test results and observed issues for car 44-PK 'V' Series.9th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0123
Technical memorandum discussing clutch performance, accelerator pedal issues, and general car behaviour, with handwritten feedback.11th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0124
Secret memo from Hs to BJ regarding sending an 'EAC' 'V' Series car to London to settle issues with the Sales department.11th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0125
Secret memorandum detailing the strict handling procedures for the bonnet key of a specific vehicle.14th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0126
Secret internal memorandum forwarding EP's remarks on car EAC. 44-PK.1st Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0127
Secret memo on chassis quality and steering problems for the 44-PK model.13th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0128
Internal memorandum regarding the scheduling of tests for EAC 'V' series cars, proposing a delay until the 93-NK car is ready.16th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0129
Confirming arrangements for testing the E.A.C. 'V' Series car.17th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0130
From CJ to Hs requesting a chassis with an EAC engine and covered body for the weekend.16th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0131
Secret memo arranging for an EAC car with a covered body and driver.17th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0132
Secret memorandum outlining decisions and actions regarding modifications for the 'V' Series chassis.18th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0133
Necessary modifications for the 'V' Series chassis before delivery.18th May 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0134
List of modifications and required fittings for car components including the exhaust, pedals, steering, and ignition.18th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0135
List of required modifications for various vehicle components before leaving the works.18th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0136
List of required modifications and checks for components including the generator, throttle, and clutch before vehicles leave the works.18th Mar 1930Box 69 \ 3  scan0137
Modification document for a starting handle, involving a new shaft and dog.18th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0138
Telegram confirmation requesting a car be sent to Adelphi Terrace House.19th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0139
Secret memo detailing ten modifications made to the 44-PK car before being sent to London.19th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0140
Arranging a visit to Derby to inspect the 93-NK car fitted with new parts.21th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0141
Secret memo about the readiness of experimental cars for testing and their transport to London.24th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0142
Arranging a test of E.A.C. cars and the loan of a 40 HP Fiat for officials.25th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0143
Necessity and implementation of modifications for a 'V' Series car before a 10,000-mile test.25th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0144
Secret memo confirming arrangements for the testing of EAC cars.27th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0145
Secret memo arranging the logistics for the discrete testing of E.A.C. cars and a Fiat.30th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0146
The completion of a 10,000-mile test in France for the 98-NK car, noting a fabric coupling failure.30th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0147
For a 10,000 miles test in France of a 'V' Series 98-NK open touring car.30th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0148
Component breakages and failures at specific mileages.30th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0149
Parts that showed excessive wear after 10,000 miles.30th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0150
Adjustments carried out on brakes, tappets, and clutch systems.30th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0151
Summarizing vehicle complaints and the modifications instructed to resolve them.30th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0152
Vehicle complaints and the modifications instructed to resolve them.30th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0153
Secret memo detailing delays and repairs for 'V' Series cars undergoing testing in France.30th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0154
Page 2 of a memo discussing the modernization of a car to be sent to France.2nd Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0155
List of points for criticism on the E.A.C. model, with handwritten responses and notes.2nd Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0156
Vehicle inspection checklist with handwritten annotations and responses.2nd Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0157
List of questions regarding vehicle specifications and features, page 3.2nd Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0158
List of vehicle performance issues and driver feedback points.2nd Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0159
Numbered list of technical points and issues for consideration, page 5.2nd Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0160
List of vehicle faults and points for discussion, including issues with the exhaust, transmission, and steering.7th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0161
Letter regarding the logistics and formalities required for a car, referenced as 98-NK, returning from France.7th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0162
Request for chassis specifications for the EAC car, with an update on the 9-PK chassis.8th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0163
Private and confidential letter to Hives requesting a suitable car for personal use to create a good impression.8th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0164
Requesting the dates for the first bench run and road test of an E.A.C. engine, with handwritten replies.8th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0165
The initial test bench and road run dates for the first EAC engine.9th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0166
From 'Hs' to 'Cx' stating that experimental EAC cars will not be available for disposal for 4-5 months due to a rush of work.15th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0167
Test report on the 'V' series car in France and the dispatch of a new thicker Hardy coupling.15th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0168
Chassis 93-NK after completing 3,000 miles, detailing engine performance and issues.11th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0169
Vehicle component issues and observations.11th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0170
The condition of vehicle components including the exhaust, pedals, steering, and engine coupling.11th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0171
Hand-drawn diagram and typed note detailing damage to a fabric coupling.16th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0172
Secret internal memo from CJ discussing technical feedback from 'R' concerning failing parts, fabric couplings, and steering designs.16th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0173
Typed memo discussing the geometry of connections and steering lock performance at big angles.1st Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0174
The preparation of an 'EAC' 'V' series car with a Hooper open touring body for W.W.18th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0175
98-NK car engine's connecting rod bearings after 10,000 miles of testing in France.8th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0176
The condition of a 4-EAC-11 engine from chassis 98-NK after 10,000 miles.25th Sep 1924Box 69 \ 3  scan0177
The condition of various engine components after 5,200 miles.25th Sep 1924Box 69 \ 3  scan0178
The condition and wear on various engine components after testing.25th Sep 1924Box 69 \ 3  scan0179
Inspection report detailing issues with induction, exhaust, and oil relay components.20th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0180
10,000-mile road test of the 93-NK car.20th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0181
Chassis 93-NK after 5,447 miles, detailing the condition of the engine and steering column.16th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0182
The condition of various vehicle components after testing.16th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0183
Allocation of three advanced chassis for fitting with various bodies for upcoming trials.21th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0184
Secret memo providing a summary of road, engine bench, and chassis bumping tests for cars fitted with EAC engines.21th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0185
Test and mileage log for chassis 98-NK, fitted with engine No.4.EAC.11.30th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0186
Test report and list of complaints for chassis 93-NK, fitted with an EAC engine.23th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0187
Test and mileage log for chassis 46-PK, detailing performance remarks and issues.23th Mar 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0188
Test mileage and remarks log sheet for a vehicle, designated as sheet 2.12th Oct 1924Box 69 \ 3  scan0189
Test log sheet for the 46-PK car, detailing mileage and performance remarks.21th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0190
Road test log for car PK with engine 3-EAC-11, detailing mileage, testers, and performance remarks from December 1924 to January 1925.20th Dec 1924Box 69 \ 3  scan0191
Vehicle test log sheet detailing mileage and performance remarks for car 44-PK.3rd Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0192
Test log sheet detailing mileage, fuel consumption, oil consumption, and performance remarks.21th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0193
The construction of a Barker-Beaton Torpedo car for Mr. Royce.23th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0194
Hs. to Hm. requesting the despatch of car 9-PK to Messrs. Barkers, Shepherds Bush.27th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0195
Message chasing the location of chassis 9-PK, which was expected but has not yet arrived.29th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0196
Telegram received by telephone regarding the non-arrival of 'Hines of P.K.'29th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0197
Secret memo discussing solutions for faults related to water boiling, excess oil consumption, and steering.29th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0198
Steering box mounting issues, alignment problems, and potential design improvements including a new coupling.30th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0199
Car 9-PK, which was held up by the Repair Dept due to noisy engine gears, authorizing its despatch despite the issue.30th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0200
Correspondence on Bailey's Hotel letterhead regarding car movements and status.30th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0201
List of minor vehicle complaints on Bailey's Hotel letterhead.30th Apr 1925Box 69 \ 3  scan0202


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