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Archive relating to an L Gardner and Sons type 2BCR petrol/paraffin engine

3 volumes

Collection of Order Books from L. Gardner & Sons

6 boxes

Technical and marketing material for L Gardner and Sons Ltd

2 items

Photographs of Pagefield Commercial Vehicles

2 items

L. Gardner & Sons Ltd manual and catalogues

7 boxes

Collection of L Gardner & Sons Material

Instruction book No. 29.1 for the installation and management of the Gardner heavy oil engine larger series: 6HF to 13HF. Includes an 'ordering plan' with key showing the name and number of each engine component and some illustrative diagrams.

Manual: 'General Directions for the Installation and Management of the Gardner Heavy Oil Engine 4 Cycle-Cold Starting-HF Type'

Catalogue No. 562 relating to Gardner 6LX marine propulsion diesel units with 2 U.C. reversing and reducing gears. Includes a description of the engine; general data and power output information; performance curve graphs; specification information; technical drawings and images.

Leaflet: 'Gardner 6LX Marine Propulsion Diesel Units with 2 U.C. Reversing and Reducing Gears'

Publication No. 748.2 concerning the 6LX Marine Engine. Gives a general description and specification of the engine, data and power output information along with images. Includes a copy of a letter from O.T. Owen, Publicity Manager.

Leaflet: 'Gardner 6LX Marine Propulsion Diesel Units with 2.U.C. Reversing and Reducing Gears'

Spare parts catalogue No. 561-1 for radiators and coolers. Includes part numbers and corresponding diagrammatic layouts.

Catalogue: 'Radiators & oil coolers spare parts'

Spare parts catalogue No. 554-2 for the hydraulic control as fitted to No 2 and 3 U.C. reverse gears. Includes part numbers and corresponding diagrammatic layouts.

Catalogue: 'Hydraulic control as fitted to No 2 & 3 U.C. reverse gears spare parts'

Instruction book No. 32.1 for the management and care of Gardner J-type heavy oil engines. Includes an 'ordering plan' with key showing the name and number of each engine component and some illustrative diagrams. Pages 53-56 [inclusive] appear to have been removed and replaced.

Manual: 'General Directions for the Management and Care of Gardner Heavy Oil Engines - J Type'

Instruction book No. 30 for the management and care of Gardner single cylinder VT type heavy oil engines. Includes an 'ordering plan' with key showing the name and number of each engine component and some illustrative diagrams.

Manual: 'General Directions for the Management and Care of Gardner Heavy Oil Engines - Single Cylinder VT Type'

Loose copy of parts catalogue No. 727.2 for 6LXCT centrally mounted turbocharger diesel engines. Catalogue has four punched holes for inclusion in a binder.

Catalogue: 'Standard Automotive Engine Parts - Central Mounted Turbocharger'

Spiral bound document for Type Test of the 6LYTi Marine Engine to M.O.D. Defence Standards 28 - 4/3 and EMP175/34 (NES 313) prepared by A.K. Sattee, Senior Development Engineer. Includes detailed specifications, test data including hand-drawn graphs and appendices.

Document: 'Type Test of the 6LYTi Marine Engine to M.O.D. Defence Standards 28 - 4/3 and EMP175/34 (NES 313)'

Catalogue No. 514A for the HF range of engines for electric light and general power purposes. Includes descriptions, images and technical specifications.

Leaflet: 'Gardner Engines - HF Horizontal (Cold Starting) Heavy Oil Type'

Wallet of photographs and negatives showing Gardner powered engines on a canal barge during the Great Banks' Black Country to Black Sea Expedition.

Photographs and negatives: The Great Banks' Black Country to Black Sea Expedition

Spare parts catalogue No. 762 for the Gardner 6LX-6LXB air cooled oil cooler equipment. Includes part numbers and corresponding diagrammatic layout.

Catalogue: '6LX-6LXB Air Cooled Oil Cooper Equipment spare parts'

Stapled leaflet of data and fault solving tables and diagrams for Gardner 6LYT engine systems.

Leaflet: Data and fault solving for Gardner 6LYT diesel engines

Bound photocopy of heavily illustrated training instructions, for use with 6XLB automotive diesel engine. Address sticker on reverse states 'Inchcape Industrial Engine Department, Hong Kong'.

Manual: 'Training HK' for Gardner 6LXB Automotive Diesel Engine

Publication No. 771.1 relating to Gardner 8LXB marine propulsion diesel engines for application with twin disc MG509 reverse gear. Includes a description; general data and power output information; images and technical drawings; details on alternative exhaust system arrangements and approximate sterngear dimensions.

Leaflet: 'Gardner 8LXB Marine Propulsion Diesel Engine for application with twin disc MG509 reverse gear'

Spare parts catalogue No. 576 for the Gardner 1L2 diesel engine. Includes part numbers and corresponding diagrammatic layouts.

Catalogue: '1L2 Diesel Engine spare parts'

Spare parts catalogue No. 578 for the Gardner 8LXB Marine Diesel Engine. Includes part numbers and corresponding diagrammatic layouts.

Catalogue: 8LXB Marine Diesel Engine spare parts'

Leaflet No. 661.1 providing information on the Gardner Hydraulic Remote Control System for No. 2 & 3 U.C. reverse gears as fitted to LW & L3 series marine engines. Includes an image of the system along with a brief description.

Leaflet: 'Gardner Hydraulic Remote Control System'

Catalogue No. 546.2 relating to Gardner L3 series marine propulsion oil engines and reversing and reducing gears. Includes a description of the engines; images; specification details and technical drawings.

Leaflet: 'Gardner L3 Series Marine Propulsion Oil Engines and Reversing and Reducing Gears'

White plastic binder containing 8LXCT automotive engine spare parts catalogue No. 733.1 for 'centrally mounted turbocharger Gardner diesel engines'. Shows part numbers and diagrams.

Catalogue: '8LXCT Automotive Diesel Engine Spare Parts'

Black plastic binder containing 8L3B spare parts catalogue No. 705 for 'marine propulsion engine with twin disc MG514C reversing and reducing gear'. Shows part numbers and diagrams.

Catalogue: '8L3B Spare Parts'

Instruction Book No. 56.9 for the 'operation, maintenance, overhaul, installation' of Gardner LW & HLW and LW20 & HLW20 Diesel Engines.

Manual: 'Instructions for LW & HLW, LW20 & HLW20 Diesel Engines'

Loose leaf engineering manual for design, research and development applications with Gardner Commercial Division. Manual is in five tabbed sections labelled: 'General Procedures'; 'Design Department Procedures'; 'Research and Development'; 'Applications Procedures' and 'Appendices'.

Manual: 'Engineering Manual 003'

Book No. 68.1. White plastic binder containing tabbed operating and maintenance instructions for Gardner vertical and horizontal diesel engine types LX, HLX, LXB, HLXB, LXC AND LXCT. Shows diagrams along with text instructions.

Manual: 'LX, HLX, LXB, HLXB, LXC & LXCT Diesel Engines'

Brown plastic binder containing an instruction manual Book No. 62.3 for the assembly, installation, operation, maintenance and overhaul of the Gardner 8L3B diesel engine.

Manual: '8L3B Diesel Engine'

Instruction book No. 41 for the management and care of Gardner heavy oil engines Two Cycle T-Type. Includes an 'ordering plan' with key, showing the name and number of each engine component and some illustrative diagrams.

Manual: 'General Directions for the Management and Care of Gardner Heavy Oil Engines - T Type'

Instruction book No. 43.2 for the management and care of Gardner L3 Type Diesel Engines. Includes engine data, operations and maintenance device, illustrative images and diagrams and details of representatives and agents. Also includes a pull-out flyleaf containing 'key drawings' and images of vehicles powered by the engine.

Manual: 'General Directions for the Operation of Gardner L3 Type Diesel Engines'

Copy of a blueprint showing 'Application & particulars of torque indicating spanner bar assemblies'. Drawing No. 6929H.

Blueprint: 'Application & particulars of torque indicating spanner bar asemblies'

Publication No. 747.3 providing information and images for various Gardner marine propulsion diesel engines; automotive diesel engine; rail traction diesel engines; marine auxiliary units and industrial & generating sets.

Leaflet: 'Gardner Multi-Purpose Diesel Power for Efficiency, Durability, Refinement'

Publication Sheet No. 735 discussing 'lubricating oils possessing the ability to combat the harmful effects of high sulphur content in fuel oils'.

Document: 'Lubricating oils possessing the ability to combat the harmful effects of high sulphur content in fuel oils'

Instruction book No. 33 for the installation and management of the Gardner heavy-oil engine series for the smaller engine: 3HF to 5HF. Includes an 'ordering plan' with key, showing the name and number of each engine component and some illustrative diagrams.

Manual: 'General Directions for the Installation and Management of the Gardner Heavy-Oil Engine 4-Cycle-Cold Starting-HF Type'

Bound photocopy of parts catalogue No. 748 showing part numbers and diagram of where each part fits on the engine.

Catalogue: 'Automotive Engines LG 1200 Parts'

Loose leaf copy of Book No. 63.1 'Gardner diesel engines LX & HLX and LXB & HLXB - workshop tools, equipment and instructional drawings'.

Manual: 'LX & HLX and LXB & HLXB - Workshop Tools, Equipment and Instructional Drawings'

Instruction book No. 35 for the management and care of Gardner heavy oil engines Two-Cylinder VT Type. Includes an 'ordering plan' with key, showing the name and number of each engine component and some illustrative diagrams.

Manual: 'General Directions for the Management and Care of Gardner Heavy Oil Engines - Two-Cylinder VT Type'

Copy of a blueprint showing a 'Torque indicating spanner handle assembly'. Drawing No. 4835.

Blueprint: 'Torque Indicating Spanner Handle Assembly'

Bound spare parts catalogue No. 572.2 for use on LW, LX, L3 and L3B series marine propulsion engines fitted with Gardner No. 2 U.C. or No. 3 UC. reverse gears. Includes part numbers and some corresponding diagrammatic layouts.

Catalogue: 'Spare Parts for the Gardner Single Lever Control'

Spiral bound information booklet prepared for Mr Neil Martindale of L Gardner & Sons Ltd for his visit to the Nottingham Boat Show from May 18th to 21st 1995. Includes booking information, a plan of the exhibitors, details of the Gardner stand and tabbed sections containing information on various Gardner engine products.

Manual: '2LW Marine Engine Technical Information'

Supplementary Instruction Book No. 43.3 for the L3B Type Gardner diesel engines 'to be used in conjunction with L3 Engine Instruction Book No. 43.2'.

Manual: 'Supplementary Instructions for the operation of Gardner L3B Type Diesel Engines'

Loose photocopy of 'Research & Development Engineering Standard (Internal)'. All pages have been stamped 'Uncontrolled Copy For Reference Only'.

Documents: 'Research & Development Engineering Standard (Internal)'

Reprint of an article published in 'Gas & Oil Power' which discusses the new 'Gardner 240 8LXB automotive diesel engine'. Includes images and performance information.

Leaflet: 'The New Gardner 240 8LXB Automotive Diesel Engine'

Publication No. 769 detailing modifications to the Gardner 5LW20 and 6LW20 automotive engines. Includes engine data and performance curve information.

Leaflet: 'Gardner 5LW20 and 6LW20 Automotive Diesel Engines'

Publication No. 772 relating to the Gardner 6LX marine propulsion diesel engine for application with twin disc MG 509 gear. Includes a description of the engine; general data and power output; approximate sterngear dimensions and diagram.

Leaflet: 'Gardner 6LX Marine Propulsion Diesel Engine for application with Twin Disc MG 509 Gear'

Spiral bound document showing performance data for 6XLB, 6HLXB, 6LXCT and 6HLXCT engines. Includes photocopies of technical drawings and information sheets.

Document: Automotive performance data for 6LXB, 6HLXB, 6LXCT and 6HLXCT engines

Catalogue No. 547 relating to the LW series of Gardner industrial type oil engines. Includes a general description and specification; images of various engines; engine data along with a list of equipment supplied.

Leaflet: 'Gardner Industrial Type Oil Engines - LW Series'