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).
Mirrored document outlining alterations to 100-HP Aero Engine Parts, including a list of approvals and a note regarding an agreement with the Admiralty.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 68\4\ scan0174 | |
| Date | 8th June 1928 guessed | |
| K.R. 288A (H) & C.O. 121 (S-L.11) 4th. R.O.M. 2508. ALTERATIONS TO 100-H.P. 5 ENGINE PARTS. Top Left Box: DATE AERO ENGINE PARTS. AA{D. Abbot-Anderson} Drawing No. Part list. Top Right Box: Description of Parts. Origin. Table Columns (from left to right): Cost of to fit and remove which is to be debited or commoned. Signature's Inspector. Cost of New Part. Difference. REMARKS. DATE Signature of Mr. de Looze that is correct. Difference per Engine. Weight of New Part. Weight of Old Part. Signature of Exp. Dept. concerned is above Experimental Test Report. Handwritten: Pole CL. Signatures List: SIGNATURES Mr. JOHNSON. Mr. ROYCE. Mr. WORMALD. Mr. NIXON. Mr. PLATFORD. Mr. BAILEY. Bottom Note: NOTE.--We have arranged with the Admiralty that if we find it necessary to make any alterations and we propose to make them, the engines will only be accepted on the understanding that any subsequent troubles, if any, will be paid for by Rolls-Royce. We will have to pay for the cost of them and the Admiralty will only make a claim if the subsequent troubles are serious so that we may learn early what will be the cost of them and we ascertain whether the Admiralty will have to pay. | ||