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).
The gun metal fittings on the Prince of Wales' car wearing white.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 38\6\ Scan194 | |
| Date | 22th May 1919 | |
| R R.{Sir Henry Royce} 235 a (200 T) (8 F.{Mr Friese} 674 22-5-19) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2376 COPY. To Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} from BJ. BJ6/D27919. I am not sure whether you have heard that the gun metal fittings on the Prince of Wales' car wear white, that is to say, the dark gun portion wears off very quickly. Doubtless you will wish to have this investigated. BJ. | ||