T. E. Lawrence Correspondence – Page 653

covers us for Monday and Tuesday, with a spare boat, in case. I will not take action before Tuesday in case you do not agree I saw S/Ldr. Roech. He asked me to send him a copy of my notes on the 200 class for each boat allotted to Coastal Area, and he says he will send them to stations, labelled for the boats, with instructions to put a copy aboard each boat. As I told you, I have run off bt 25 copies. As soon as the index is complete I will send your office copy, and your proof copy, to you; but with the job of doing the b-ats, and the Hyland control fine-adjustments I am very busy, and going to be busy for ten days. So I cannot promise to get the index finished by any set date. If it is short, I will stencil it also and add it to the provisional(25) copies. If it is long, I will ony type it for the proof copy to be sent you. The whole story comes to 24,000 words, I find. The stencils are with me, and will do extra copies, if required; but I cannot find time to deal with them, now. The trial forms have arrived, but not the Log Books, yet. Probably those will arrive on Monday by parcel post. If you have not ordered the Felixstowe crews for Monday week it might be wise to delay them till after Easter, to give Leonard more time for tuning their