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).
Sourcing a sample of Egg Shell Black Finish paint from Nobel's Explosives for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 38\6\ Scan201 | |
| Date | 5th September 1924 | |
| 4547 DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} (West WitteringHenry Royce's home town) from ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to EY. ROY{Sir Henry Royce}4/MG5.9.24 -------------------------- re EGG SHELL BLACK FINISH - DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}2/M3.9.24 The special Paint you speak of is also made in this country by Nobel's Explosives, with whom I am in communication and have asked them to submit sample so that Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} can test it out. Should the Nobel people not have exactly what we want, I will then write Mr. Belnap as you suggest. ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} [Signature] RECEIVED | ||