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Request to replace a fractured fan blade for a Ferodo test rig.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 135\4\  scan0018
Date  12th May 1939
  
1135
To HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Ed. {J. L. Edwards} 7/JH.12.5.39.
FANS FOR FERODO TEST RIG.
Will you please replace the fractured blade on the fan handed to HPS {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} /WSC. {W. S. Cassel}
This new blade should not be black enamelled and when completed the fan should be despatched to Messrs. Ferodo Ltd., marked for the attention of Mr. Longley.
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Ed. {J. L. Edwards}
  
  
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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