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Magazine - The Joy-Stick. The Official House Organ of A. V. Roe & Co Ltd.

Collection of Papers and Photographs relating to Roy Chadwick

AVRO Manchester Tender Specification

1 envelope containing 5 plastic overhead projector slides

Projector Slides of Shackleton AEW Mk2 Operators Stations

1 linear metre

Papers relating to Roy Chadwick

8 items

Avro papers, drawings and handbooks

0.3 linear metres

Technical material relating to AVRO aircraft

1 linear metre

Trade literature relating to Aviation

0.1 linear metres

Collection of handbooks and notebooks relating to aviation

0.06 linear metres

Order Specifications for the Avro 748, 748E and 757 turboprop aircraft

0.04 linear metres

Material relating to A V Roe & Company Limited

0.1 linear metres

Black and White Photographic Prints of AVRO Works and Aircraft

1.3 linear metres

Richard Connor collection of papers relating to AVRO Aircraft Designs

0.5 linear metres

Photographs and Cartoon Images of AVRO Aircraft

2 boxes containing 5 volumes

Air Publications for AVRO Aircraft

3 items

Collection of Ephemera relating to A V Roe

2 folders

Papers relating to the flying career of "Sam" Brown

1 box

Papers and Photographs relating to Jimmy Harrison, Pilot

2 volumes

Manual and Notes relating to the Avro 748 Series 1 Aircraft

0.6 linear metres

Avro 707 manuals flight documents and papers

0.01 linear metres

AVRO manuals and Avian III drawings

1 box, containing 21 items

Manuals and Operating Parameters for the AVRO 748 Aircraft

0.01

Dyeline blueprints for the AVRO Avian MkIV M aircraft.

2 photographic prints

Black and White Photographic prints of L 7246 Prototype Manchester Bomber

0.1 linear metres

Alexander Christie "Sandy" Jack Papers

4 items

Collection of AVRO Weapons Testing Report and Cartoons

1 file

Collection of trade literature relating to A. V. Roe & Co. Limited

6 boxes, 4 items

Collection of papers regarding Humphrey Verdon Roe

6 files

Peter Clegg Papers - Flight Logs

8 boxes

Publications - Avro Shackleton

1 box

Bagshaw Collection of Aviation Photographs and Publications

10 items

Avro News

2 linear metres

Documents relating to Charles Benjamin Redrup, Engineer

14 glass projection slides, 14 photographic prints

Collection of Slides and Photographs relating to Avro 504 Biplanes

2.3 linear metres

Collection of papers relating to the career of Jimmy Orrell, AVRO Test Pilot

13 items

Testing and Design Papers

A paper identifying and suggesting methods of dealing with overheating of vehicles entering planetary atmospheres with illustrative graphs.

Heating Problems of Entry into Planetary Atmospheres

A paper discussing the advantages to the recovery of satellite and flight corridor research vehicles and investigating re-entry problems of deceleration and heating with several project proposals for testing discussed.

The Recovery of Earth Satellites

Album containing black and white photographs of AVRO Lancaster aircraft and components, plus technical information.

AVRO Lancaster album

Flight Engineer's notes for Lancaster Aircraft, AVRO type 683 MkI & III. Previously owned by Charles Edgar Dutton.

Flight Engineer's notes for Lancaster Aircraft

Manual consisting of engineering drawings or diagrams and lists of aircraft components. The manual simplified the work of assembling parts supplied from various companies and also supported the process of using parts from damaged aircraft as spares on another aircraft.

Manual - Schedule of Interchangeability AVRO "Lancaster" Type-683

Aircraft log book for Avro Avian 594, mk 4, C.A.A registration: G-AAEC

Log book for Avro Avian 594 Mk 4

0.06 linear metres

Diagram - Shackleton GR Mk1 Electrical Installation

Collection of Form A.S.1 sheets from the RAE providing instructions for the fitting, adjusting or removal of equipment on the prototype Avro 707A (WZ736).

Royal Aircraft Establishment Installation Instructions for Avro 707A

1 volume

RAF log book of Squadron Leader J G Harrison

1 volume

RAF log book of Squadron Leader J G Harrison

Typescript report giving details of three flights, providing a summary of the pilot, Jimmy Harrison's comments in light of some structural alterations that had been carried out.

Banda copy of Flight Report for AVRO 707A WD280

8 documents and photographs

Photographs and reports relating to the AVRO Vulcan

1

Photograph of the second AVRO 748 prototype G-ARAY

Black and white photographic print of air crew in high pressure helmets boarding AVRO Vulcan B1 XA891 for a high altitude flight taken by A V Roe & Co staff photographer Paul Cullerne.

Photograph of crew boarding AVRO Vulcan B1 XA891