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).
Letter from coachbuilder Barker & Co. regarding a paint sample for Mr. Royce's All Weather car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\1\ scan0344 | |
| Date | 27th October 1927 | |
| From BARKER & CO. (Coachbuilders), LTD. (By Appointment to H.M. THE KING AND H.R.H. PRINCE OF WALES.) Olaf Street, Latimer Road, Notting Hill, London, W.11. Telephones - { 6200-1-2, 3-4 } PARK. Telegrams - { "Olafonis, Shepherds, London." } To . . . MESSRS. ROLLS-ROYCE, LTD. 14 and 15 Conduit Street, London, W.1. DERBY. X8830 Please Quote Ref. NAT/ES. 27th October, 1927. DEAR SIRS. Re: Mr. Royce - All Weather, 7-EX. Reverting to your letter of the 19th inst., reference Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}3/LG, we have pleasure in enclosing herewith a sample of the colour used for the paintwork of this Car. Yours faithfully, For BARKER & CO. (Coachbuilders) LTD. Director. ENCLOSURE. | ||