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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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Comparison of cooling surfaces for three different radiator types for the 20 HP chassis.26th Apr 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0352
Standardization of a new radiator design for the 20 HP chassis.13th Jun 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0353
Standardisation sheet for the 20 HP radiator and shutter, clarifying manual control and the option for a future thermostat fitting.25th Jun 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0354
New radiator for the 20 HP model and the decision to retain the present cooling area.2nd Jul 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0355
The standardisation of the 20 HP radiator and shutter, noting Mr. Royce's disagreement with thermostat control.23th Jun 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0356
Thermostat versus hand control for radiator louvres on 20HP and 40/50 cars.27th Jun 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0357
Standardisation sheet for the 20 HP radiator and shutter.1st Jul 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0358
Inquiry about a new type of radiator with sunk shutters, which the Sales Conference wishes to adopt.2nd Jul 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0359
Standardisation of a new radiator and shutter for the 20 HP car.8th Jul 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0360
Requesting a sample of radiator shutters for the 20 HP chassis, referencing standardisation sheet No. 4240.8th Jul 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0361
Examination of a 20 HP radiator with square corners.10th Jul 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0362
Standardisation of chassis parts, specifically the radiator and shutter, to improve appearance and design.7th Apr 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0363
Remark on the effect of incorporated shutters on a 20 HP car's top gear hill climbing ability over Alpine passes.9th Apr 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0364
Disadvantages of fitting a warning whistle for boiling water.15th Aug 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0365
Sales conference request for a warning whistle for boiling water on the 20 HP car.20th Aug 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0366
Secret memorandum discussing the design and performance of car radiators and fans, including comparisons and proposed improvements.29th Aug 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0367
Vehicle cooling system performance and limitations, discussing fans, boiling, and water management.12th Jul 1923Box 77 \ 4  scan0368
Comparing the radiators on a 20 HP Rolls-Royce and a 20 HP Alfa Romeo chassis.12th Jul 1923Box 77 \ 4  scan0369
Comparison of radiator efficiency between a 20 HP car and a 20 HP Alfa Romeo.12th Jul 1923Box 77 \ 4  scan0370
Graph comparing the radiator efficiency of a 20 HP R.R. and a 20 HP Alfa Romeo during the Col de la Faucille hill climb.15th Dec 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0371
Supply of a sample radiator with nickel silver shutters and the problems with polishing them.15th Dec 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0372
Finish of 20 HP radiator shutters to avoid a 'tinny' appearance.20th Dec 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0373
Secret memo addressing a complaint about the dull finish on radiator shutters.23th Dec 1924Box 77 \ 4  scan0374
Instructing Stores to despatch a set of 20 HP Radiator Shutters to Mr. Cowan at Conduit Street.1st Jan 1925Box 77 \ 4  scan0375
Set of 20 HP radiator shutters with a semi-gloss finish, requesting an opinion.1st Jan 1925Box 77 \ 4  scan0376
From Hs. to BJ. regarding the circulation of information and a missed discussion.6th Jan 1923Box 77 \ 5  scan0001
Requesting the return of papers concerning the circulation of information.11th Jan 1923Box 77 \ 5  scan0002
From B.J. requesting papers to be sent to a hotel in Derby.18th Jan 1923Box 77 \ 5  scan0003
Copies of documents, noting that the originals cannot be located.19th Jan 1923Box 77 \ 5  scan0004
Clarifying the procedure for actioning design points and requests from 'R'.24th Jan 1923Box 77 \ 5  scan0005
Outlining the policy on chassis design, emphasizing reliability to avoid the need for frequent repair services.29th Jan 1923Box 77 \ 5  scan0006
List of useful physical and mathematical constants and unit conversions.19th May 1925Box 77 \ 5  scan0007
Secret memo discussing the creation of a book with details on the 'V' series chassis for officials.19th May 1925Box 77 \ 5  scan0008
Adjustments to the steering 'setting' or toe-in for the 40/50 HP model to improve tyre wear.27th May 1925Box 77 \ 5  scan0009
Process and challenges of distributing technical information to depots and company officials.25th May 1925Box 77 \ 5  scan0010
Proposal outlining two categories for the internal circulation of information to officials and depots.28th May 1925Box 77 \ 5  scan0011
Confirming the agreement to supply regular technical information to depots and company officials.28th May 1925Box 77 \ 5  scan0012
Requesting a copy of the special book of technical particulars for the 'New Phantom'.7th Oct 1925Box 77 \ 5  scan0013
Request to borrow Mr. Robotham's paper on Four Wheel Brakes submitted for the Daimler Graduates Prize.26th Apr 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0014
Requesting 50 copies of a report on the New Phantom engine lubrication system and overoiling.20th May 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0015
Covering letter for a new compilation of information to assist officials with customer complaints.20th May 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0016
Introducing a series of experimental reports to help officials better handle criticisms.21th May 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0017
Folio of information, requesting copies for inspecting engineers, and correcting a typographical error.2nd Jun 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0018
Report on the Phantom lubrication system and overoiling.25th Jun 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0019
Cover memo for a report on the new Phantom engine lubrication system and overoiling issues.25th Jun 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0020
Instructing a report on vibration-damping and shock-absorbing devices to be forwarded and copied.25th Jun 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0021
The confidential nature of compiled material and the distribution of instruction sheets.1st Jul 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0022
Proposing the distribution of experimental information to specific officials.1st Jul 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0023
Distribution list for a publication to avoid sending it to more people than necessary.3rd Jul 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0024
Typed memo giving instructions for handling a secure copy of a document and returning it.3rd Jul 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0025
The distribution list for private technical information.14th Jul 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0026
Establishing a quarterly reporting system for depots to detail the worst customer complaints.19th Jul 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0027
Blank form for logging and analyzing complaints experienced on customers' cars.20th Jul 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0028
The procedure for supplying requested information and tracking data distribution to prevent recurring issues.20th Jul 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0029
Brief typed memo acknowledging receipt of previous correspondence.22th Jul 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0030
Brief memo acknowledging receipt of a private instruction file.24th Jul 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0031
Letter from Maurice Olley to E. W. Hives acknowledging receipt of and gratitude for technical information files.16th Aug 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0032
Request for a list of air service information circulars published by the Chief of the Air Service in Washington.25th Aug 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0033
Cover sheet detailing the distribution list for an Experimental Information File.25th Aug 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0034
Instructing Mr. Brierley to make 50 copies of an attached report on suspension.27th Aug 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0035
Cover note for an information file compiled to assist Depots and Officials with criticisms or complaints.15th Sep 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0036
Establishing the Repair Department as the central body for circulating all information.23th Sep 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0037
Quoting appreciation for a new policy of sharing the results of experiments.27th Sep 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0038
Providing information on the Oil Relay and its required maintenance for depots.1st Oct 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0039
Sheets titled 'Fundamentals of Car Performance'.2nd Oct 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0040
Dispatch log detailing the distribution of documents No.1/14 and No.15 to various individuals and locations.15th Sep 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0041
Circulation of maintenance information for hydraulic shock dampers.1st Oct 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0042
Distributing technical information on suspension and providing corrections for the associated report.6th Oct 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0043
The transfer of technical files and a request for additions to a suspension report.7th Oct 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0044
Acknowledgement of receipt for a Technical Information File from the Instruction School.14th Oct 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0045
Car performance and acceleration, concerning axle and compression ratios and the accuracy of performance curves.19th Nov 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0046
Blueprint of two graphs showing vehicle acceleration curves, comparing different models and axle ratios.19th Nov 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0047
Two graphs comparing vehicle acceleration, one for different compression ratios and another comparing the 20 HP and 40/50 models.19th Nov 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0048
Two graphs illustrating the acceleration performance of different 20 HP engine configurations.19th Nov 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0049
Cover memo regarding information on the fundamentals of car performance and acceleration.19th Nov 1926Box 77 \ 5  scan0050
Cover note for a report on the fundamentals of car performance regarding tyres.7th Jan 1927Box 77 \ 5  scan0051
Modification to the buffer clearance of springs for Continental chassis.2nd Feb 1927Box 77 \ 5  scan0052
Cover sheet for a technical information file containing tabulated data on the standard car.9th Sep 1927Box 77 \ 5  scan0053
Recommending the circulation of information for the '20 HP' Starter Motor to Depots.23th Sep 1927Box 77 \ 5  scan0054
Investigation into failures of the 20 HP starter motor.24th Jun 1927Box 77 \ 5  scan0055
Analysis of faults and potential solutions for a unit's centralization, clutch friction, and spring performance.24th Jun 1927Box 77 \ 5  scan0056
Analysis of starter motor engagement issues caused by a weak spring and the quality of cork discs.24th Jun 1927Box 77 \ 5  scan0057
Investigations and solutions for starter motor slipping issues.24th Jun 1927Box 77 \ 5  scan0058
List of new incorporated springs and their part numbers.24th Jun 1927Box 77 \ 5  scan0059
Blueprint sketches analyzing issues with a flywheel and pinion engagement mechanism.28th Sep 1927Box 77 \ 5  scan0060
Drawing detailing the addition of oil throwing grooves to an operating bush for a 20HP starter.28th Sep 1927Box 77 \ 5  scan0061
Confidential cover note sent to Mr. Harcombe regarding an Experimental Technical File.6th Dec 1927Box 77 \ 5  scan0062
Requesting circulation of attached information on the 40/50 HP suspension and for 6 copies to be returned.21th Dec 1927Box 77 \ 5  scan0063
Letter from Sydney enquiring about the discontinuation of the 'Fundamentals of Car Performance' data.8th Jul 1929Box 77 \ 5  scan0064
Letter to Mr. Peat regarding the discontinuation of the 'Fundamentals of Car Performance' document and new distribution methods.20th Aug 1929Box 77 \ 5  scan0065
Drawings for 'Buzzard' and 40/50 HP chassis, bonnet alterations, and a request for a comparative body.29th May 1920Box 77 \ 5  scan0066
Modification to a 40/50 model car, raising the dashboard by 2 inches and the radiator by 1 inch.12th Jun 1920Box 77 \ 5  scan0067
Extract detailing the redesign and repositioning of the instrument board for the 6.EX chassis.17th Jul 1920Box 77 \ 5  scan0068
Future seating proportions for a new chassis and open trials car.24th Mar 1920Box 77 \ 5  scan0069
Extract reviewing chassis components, specifically road springs, steering, bodywork, and floorboards.17th Jul 1920Box 77 \ 5  scan0070
Particulars of body for 'D' steering with special reference to chassis 6.EX, detailing seat dimensions, instrument board, and windscreen.21th Jul 1920Box 77 \ 5  scan0071
Body design modifications, blueprints for chassis 6.EX, and seating arrangements.21th Jul 1920Box 77 \ 5  scan0072
Request for drawings or figures regarding the body for 'D' steering, with special reference to chassis 6.EX.23th Jul 1920Box 77 \ 5  scan0073
The requirements for a new four-seater body for chassis 6.EX, including dimensions, seating, and colour scheme.23th Jul 1920Box 77 \ 5  scan0074
Distributing a print of LeC.1254, regarding particulars of the body for 'D' steering applicable to chassis 5.EX.23th Jul 1920Box 77 \ 5  scan0075


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