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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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Request for copies of various United States N.A.C.A. reports.27th Aug 1926Box 76 \ 3  scan0274
Request for copies of several United States N.A.C.A. reports.27th Aug 1926Box 76 \ 3  scan0275
Letter from Maurice Olley in Springfield to E. W. Hives in Derby, regarding a request for air service information circulars.8th Sep 1926Box 76 \ 3  scan0276
Letter from Rolls-Royce of America confirming the order of N.A.C.A. reports for Rolls-Royce in Derby.10th Sep 1926Box 76 \ 3  scan0277
Arranging for the Experimental Department to be supplied with a weekly copy of 'The Flight' journal.11th Sep 1926Box 76 \ 3  scan0278
Letter from the American branch to the UK branch enclosing air service information circulars.20th Sep 1926Box 76 \ 3  scan0279
Payment be forwarded to the Society of Automotive Engineers for their Transactions publication.24th Sep 1926Box 76 \ 3  scan0280
Requesting 3 copies of a list of specified Air Service Information Circulars.1st Oct 1926Box 76 \ 3  scan0281
Recommending the purchase of a book on physical and chemical constants.10th Oct 1926Box 76 \ 3  scan0282
The purchase of the book 'The Mechanical Properties of Fluids'.10th Oct 1926Box 76 \ 3  scan0283
Letter from the National Geographic Society inviting nominations for membership.11th Nov 1926Box 76 \ 3  scan0284
Recommendation form for membership to the National Geographic Society.30th Nov 1926Box 76 \ 3  scan0285
Letter from the Springfield, Mass. office to the Derby, England office listing available Air Service Information Circulars.30th Nov 1926Box 76 \ 3  scan0286
The order and receipt of Air Service Information Circulars.14th Dec 1926Box 76 \ 3  scan0287
Clarifying an error where National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics reports were supplied instead of the requested Air Service Information Circulars.27th Jan 1927Box 76 \ 3  scan0288
Requesting a remittance of 2 dollars for Part 11 of Vol. 20 (1925).21th Feb 1927Box 76 \ 3  scan0289
Communication with the publishers of 'Automotive Industries'.29th Aug 1927Box 76 \ 3  scan0290
Letter from the American branch to the UK branch regarding a copy of the 'Omnia' publication.17th Sep 1927Box 76 \ 3  scan0291
Forwarding a coupon and payment to The Society of Automotive Engineers Transactions.30th Sep 1927Box 76 \ 3  scan0292
Request to obtain one volume of 'The Dictionary of Applied Physics' on approval.14th Nov 1927Box 76 \ 3  scan0293
The return of an unsuitable book titled 'A Dictionary of Applied Physics'.28th Nov 1927Box 76 \ 3  scan0294
Performance specifications and track capabilities of a Renault car compared to a 10-EX.9th Dec 1927Box 76 \ 3  scan0295
Request to arrange a subscription for the French journal 'La Vie Automobile'.28th Dec 1927Box 76 \ 3  scan0296
Request to obtain a book titled 'Mechanics applied to engineering'.16th Jan 1928Box 76 \ 3  scan0297
Request for a remittance of 2 dollars for a subscription to 'Transactions'.16th Apr 1928Box 76 \ 3  scan0298
Requesting to forward an attached order for a copy of 'Transactions Part 1. 1927'.12th Oct 1928Box 76 \ 3  scan0299
Letter from Lake & Elliot Ltd. regarding the supply of different types of car jacks.23th Oct 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0001
Letter from Lake & Elliot Ltd. concerning the supply and specifications of a car jack.23th Oct 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0002
The performance and suitability of a Lake and Elliott jack.6th May 1912Box 76 \ 4  scan0003
Front-view photograph of a vintage car on a jack, displaying its chassis and number plate.5th Dec 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0004
Internal request for a report on two jacks supplied on approval for the Test and Repair Departments.5th Dec 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0005
Inquiry about the performance of two experimental jacks made by Messrs. Lake and Elliott Ltd.6th Dec 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0006
Urgent request for a report on two jacks supplied on approval by Messrs. Lake & Elliott.10th Dec 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0007
Test report for an Atlas Jack.22th Apr 1912Box 76 \ 4  scan0008
Test report on the performance of an Atlas Jack.6th May 1912Box 76 \ 4  scan0009
Advertising leaflet for 'The Atlas Ball Bearing Jack'.18th Oct 1920Box 76 \ 4  scan0010
Promotional leaflet for 'The Atlas Ball Bearing Jack' from the Birmingham Motor Hood and Fittings Co., Ltd.18th Oct 1920Box 76 \ 4  scan0011
Testing and features of 'Rapid' Jacks for potential use on cars.27th Jun 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0012
Technical review and rejection of 'Rapid' Jacks for use on cars due to weight, safety, and quality concerns.27th Jun 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0013
Continued discussion on car jack operation, comparing the 'Rapid' and 'Michelin' models and suggesting axle pad improvements.27th Jun 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0014
Letter concerning the supply and demonstration of integral car jacks, emphasizing their safety.14th Jun 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0015
Page 2 of a letter by F. Lionel Rapson regarding the standardisation of the 'Rapson' Jack.16th Apr 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0016
Specification and pricing proposal for 'Rapson' Jacks.30th Jun 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0017
Letter to F. Lionel Rapson criticising the design of his jack.30th Jun 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0018
Article from 'The Motor' magazine describing a new integrated rapid jacking system for motorcars.18th Jun 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0019
Page from 'The Motor' magazine discussing new automotive features like Rapid Jacks, an unpuncturable tyre, and a hood lifting device.18th Jun 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0020
Noting the results of experiments on a 'Rapid' Jack and the decision not to recommend it.12th Jul 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0021
Fitting instructions for the Rapson Hook-On Jack axle fittings.12th Jul 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0022
Instructions on how to correctly use the 'Universal' Model Rapson Rapid Jack.12th Jul 1919Box 76 \ 4  scan0023
Instructions and warnings for the operation of a Rapson Jack.1st Oct 1920Box 76 \ 4  scan0024
Internal request to order one portable hook-on type jack from Rapson Automobile Patents Ltd.1st Oct 1920Box 76 \ 4  scan0025
Evaluation of Rapson brand tyres, jacks, and dipping headlights.5th Dec 1921Box 76 \ 4  scan0026
Client request for the supply and cost of Rapson Jack fittings for a 20 HP chassis, with internal notes regarding availability.19th Jan 1923Box 76 \ 4  scan0027
Instructions for modifying the front and rear fitment of a Rapson Jack for a 20 HP vehicle.23th Feb 1923Box 76 \ 4  scan0028
Instructions regarding modifications to rear axle fittings and jacks.13th Mar 1918Box 76 \ 4  scan0029
Criticisms and recommendations regarding the fitting of Rapson Jacks to 20 HP cars.28th Feb 1923Box 76 \ 4  scan0030
Cover note regarding correspondence with the Rapson Tyre and Jack Company.14th Mar 1923Box 76 \ 4  scan0031
Letter to Rapson Tyre and Jack Company Ltd. regarding the fitting of Rapson Jacks.14th Mar 1923Box 76 \ 4  scan0032
Letter from Rapson Tyre & Jack Co. Ltd. regarding fittings on a 20 HP chassis.13th Mar 1923Box 76 \ 4  scan0033
Letter responding to an enquiry about the fitting and modification of axle clips for a 20 HP chassis.13th Mar 1923Box 76 \ 4  scan0034
Letter from Rapson Tyre and Jack Co. Ltd. regarding a modification to a Front Fitting for trial purposes.13th Mar 1923Box 76 \ 4  scan0035
Price list for Rapson Super Tyres with guaranteed minimum mileages.1st Mar 1923Box 76 \ 4  scan0036
Rapson tyre pressures, guarantee, and retail price list.1st Mar 1923Box 76 \ 4  scan0037
The satisfactory fitting of a Rapson Jack to the 40/50 chassis.29th Jun 1923Box 76 \ 4  scan0038
Fitting of Rapson jacks to a 40/50 chassis and a suggestion to place an order for more.7th Jul 1923Box 76 \ 4  scan0039
Sending a dozen 'Dermatine' joints for testing on an engine.10th Nov 1913Box 76 \ 4  scan0040
Requesting a comparative test of new 'Dermatine' joints against the standard rubber insertion joints.12th Nov 1913Box 76 \ 4  scan0041
The performance of Dermatine washers for water pipe joints.26th Jan 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0042
Testing of dermatine washers for water pipe joints and the potential for standardization.26th Jan 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0043
Use of Dermatine Washers for water pipe joints to avoid future replacements.29th Jan 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0044
Departmental memo regarding the testing and ordering of Dermatine washers for engines.31th Jan 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0045
The testing and standardisation of Dermatine washers.2nd Feb 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0046
To Mr Dalley regarding the urgent fitting and potential standardization of Dermatine Washers.3rd Feb 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0047
Proposing a 10,000-mile test for a set of Dermatine Joint Washers.26th Feb 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0048
The dispatch of Dermatine Joint Washers for chassis 2704.28th Feb 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0049
Testing and standardization of Dermatine Joint Washers on chassis 7CA.28th Feb 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0050
Instruction regarding the used-up stock of Dermatine Washers for chassis 7CA and a request for a further supply to be ordered.22th Apr 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0051
Order for Dermatine Washers for chassis 7 CA and the Experimental Shop, with a subsequent query for the quantity.23th Apr 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0052
Chasing a delayed order of Dermatine Washers for Mr. Royce.22th May 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0053
Request for Dermatine washers and their subsequent dispatch to Spain and Le Canadel.25th May 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0054
Note on the use of Dermantine washers for joints, their drawing reference, and potential reusability.26th May 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0055
Instructing the shipping department to dispatch two sets of Dermantine washers to Mr Royce and Mr De Salamanca.27th May 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0056
Internal query regarding a report on the suitability of Dermatine water pipe joints for standard use.26th Jun 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0057
Report on Dermantine washers for standardization, with a handwritten reply.27th Jun 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0058
Testing, approval, and fitting of Dermantine washers.27th Jun 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0059
Standardisation of Dermatine Washers.8th Jul 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0060
Agreeing to the standardisation of Dermantine Water Pipe Washers.27th Jul 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0061
Confirming agreement for the standardisation of Dermatine Water Pipe Washers.29th Jul 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0062
Experimental parts fitted to a Tool Engine.19th Sep 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0063
Internal query asking for a status update on a report concerning Dermatine washers for water connections.14th Dec 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0064
Request to the Order Office to purchase a small quantity of Dermatine Washers for testing.21th Dec 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0065
The supply of Dermatine Washers and Joints for testing.21th Dec 1914Box 76 \ 4  scan0066
Reporting the successful testing of Dernatine water pipe washers, which could be reused multiple times.9th Jun 1915Box 76 \ 4  scan0067
Standardisation sheet notifying that Dermatine Water Pipe Washers have been standardised for the 'K' Series.28th Jan 1915Box 76 \ 4  scan0068
Standardisation of chassis parts, specifically Dermatine water pipe washers.19th Jan 1915Box 76 \ 4  scan0069
Forwarding a Weiss universal joint sample to Derby for Mr. Royce's inspection.7th May 1925Box 76 \ 4  scan0070
Blueprint of universal joints sent from the U.S.A. which were not fitted to any Derby car.9th Nov 1927Box 76 \ 4  scan0071
The shipment and examination of a Weiss Universal Joint.22th Dec 1925Box 76 \ 4  scan0072
Potential use of a Weiss Universal Joint in the 40/50 model's propeller shaft.29th Dec 1925Box 76 \ 4  scan0073
AJS to HS requesting a Weiss joint be sent for inspection.3rd Feb 1926Box 76 \ 4  scan0074


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