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).
Cancelling an order number and re-booking work for a Merlin F/1 No.1 engine test to a new order number.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\3\ scan0003 | |
| Date | 7th November 1936 | |
| 1204 To RS.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} From HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WO. c. EH. AS. IM. c. EM. BC. RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. CEP. JR.{Mr James Royce} AM. c. LT/JSO. HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WO.2/WFC.7.11.36. Will all concerned please note that order number 55344 which appears on the latest order number list, ref. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/AM.5/WFC.28.10.36, is now cancelled and all work and testing carried out in connection with the 100 hours type development test on Merlin F/1 No.1 engine should be booked to order number 55348. HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WO. | ||