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BRITISH COLOUR STANDARD - Grass Green No. 87
This colour was standardised in 1934. It is one of the oldest existing colour names : M. & P. quote 700A.D. as the earliest known record. The colour here shown...

BRITISH COLOUR STANDARD - Gold No.72
A color standardised in 1934 see also Adam gold and white gold. There is considerable confusion with regard to this colour, and a great many variations have been featured under...

BRITISH COLOUR STANDARD - Brick Dust No.189
An old colour name dating back to the 17th Century. The colour represents the average of a number of samples submitted by textile and other colour using industries. Introduced into the seasonal...