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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 Statutory Rules and Orders prohibiting camouflage on road vehicles.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 135\2\  scan0227
Date  2nd September 1940
  
113A
Exptl Cars
Transport Dept.
Experimental Dept. (Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer})
Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} S. Bs.{A J. Barnes - Assistant Manager}
N. Br.{T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager} Z. JV.
Wn/GRH14/SMS.2.9.40.
Statutory Rules and Orders
1940 No. 1406
Emergency Powers (Defence)
Road Vehicles
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The Road Vehicles (Prohibition of Camouflage)
Order dated 10/8/40 prohibits the use on any highway by any unauthorised person of any vehicle so painted, or otherwise treated, as to cause it to resemble a camouflaged vehicle in the service of the armed forces of the Crown.
Wn. gRH
  
  


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