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).
Authorising the painting of the Clan Foundry exterior in a matt dull green.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 176\2\ img248 | |
| Date | 20th October 1940 | |
| 17 C O P Y. To EJJ. from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Copy to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}4/Dn.20.10.40. He has now agreed that we should go ahead with the painting of the exterior of the Clan Foundry. No attempt will be made at camouflage, He. has suggested a matt dull green. I shall be glad if you will put the matter in hand as soon as possible. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||