Collection of metal foils and archives to do with work on gaseous diffusion of uranium isotopes carried out by Lund Humphries for the tube alloys project, 1941-1947. Collection consists of leather attaché case containing boxes of photographic glass plates, one binder folder inscribed on the front with ‘XRZ’ and containing copper foils labelled with ‘delivered to Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd., Trafford Park, Manchester’, another binder containing copper foils, and two archive type books with frontispieces entitled 'Secret, Confidential' and 'ICI Metals Ltd, Kynoch Works, Witton, Birmingham' (see Inscription)
Closed suitcase: 100 mm x 430 mm x 320 mm, 3.26 kg Overall (total as stored on shelf): 220 mm x 420 mm x 340 mm, 8.34 kg Open suitcase: 320 mm x 430 mm x 500 mm, 3.26 kg
Collection of metal foils and archives to do with work on gaseous diffusion of uranium isotopes
Collection of metal foils and archives to do with work on gaseous diffusion of uranium isotopes carried out by Lund Humphries for the tube alloys project, 1941-1947. Collection consists of leather attaché case containing boxes of photographic glass plates, one binder folder inscribed on the front with ‘XRZ’ and containing copper foils labelled with ‘delivered to Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd., Trafford Park, Manchester’, another binder containing copper foils, and two archive type books with frontispieces entitled 'Secret, Confidential' and 'ICI Metals Ltd, Kynoch Works, Witton, Birmingham' (see Inscription)