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Updated: August 23, 2024
"What colour d'you want?" asked the sergeant. "What d'you mean?" "What colour d'you want?" "What choice is there?" "Ferro-prussiate or ferro-gallic." "Eh?" "D'you want ferro-prussiate or ferro-gallic?" "What's the difference?" "Brown lines or white on blue?" "I think it had better be the ferro-whatsit, white on blue." And he departed, a little wiser and somewhat chastened.
We had two types of print paper, one a standard blueprint and the other a brown line; these were called in army parlance ferro-prussiate and ferro-gallic respectively. Insignias of rank do a lot to inflate egos and the Company Office WO came in full of his importance and the superior status of clerks, he demanded immediate attention and three prints of a particular drawing.
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