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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).
Cost analysis for two separate engine jobs, detailing labour hours, rates, and material costs.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 107\2\  scan0060
Date  3rd May 1938 guessed
  
B BEN B107JY
Engine Fitter skilled 9 1/2 hrs @ 1s. 9d; semi 9 1/2 hrs @ 11d. Costs: 16s 7 1/2d and 8s 8 1/2d
Cleaning carb etc. 3 1/2 hrs @ 1s. 3d. Cost: 4s 4 1/2d
Adjust tappets after test and final test. 3 hrs @ 1s. 7d. Cost: 4s 9d
To Wash
Total hrs: 16 skilled, 9 1/2 semi. Total Labour Cost: £1 14s 5 1/2d
Actual cost for Labour: £1 14s 5 1/2d
Material: 19s 0 1/2d
Total: £2 13s 6d

B179JY
Engine Fitters skilled 8 3/4 hrs @ 1s. 6d; semi 8 3/4 hrs @ 1s. 3d. Costs: 13s 1 1/2d and 10s 11 1/4d
Cleaning carb etc. 3 1/2 hrs @ 1s. 3d. Cost: 4s 4 1/2d
Adjust tappets etc after test. 1/2 hr @ 1s. 6d and 1/2 hr @ 1s. 3d. Cost: 1s 4 1/2d
Test 2 hrs @ 1s. 8d. Cost: 3s 4d
To Wash
Total hrs skilled 14 3/4, semi 9 1/4. Total Labour Cost: £1 13s 1 3/4d
Actual cost for Labour: £1 13s 1 3/4d
Material: 19s 10 1/2d
Total: £2 13s 0 1/4d
  
  


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