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).
Request to Barkers Coachbuilders for a sample of grey paint used on Mr. Royce's car 7-EX.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\1\ scan0335 | |
Date | 19th October 1927 | |
/8830 Expl: Dept: 19th. Oct. 1927. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}3/LG. Messrs. Barkers, Coachbuilders, Olaf St.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, Shepherds Bush. London W. Dear Sirs, We should be greatly obliged if you could let us have a sample of the colour which was used on Mr. Royce's car 7-EX. when you painted it 2 years ago. The colour was one of the greys. Yours faithfully, | ||