Authorising the painting of the Clan Foundry exterior in a mat dull green.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\1\ scan0423 | |
| Date | 20th October 1940 | |
| 1209 To "EJJ", c:"Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} ". Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 4/Dn20.10.40 Painting of the exterior of CLAN FOUNDRY. ---------------- "Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} " has now agreed that we shall go ahead with the painting of the exterior of the Clan Foundry. No attempt will be made at camouflage. "Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} " has suggested a mat dull green. I shall be glad if you will put the matter in hand as soon as possible. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||
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).