3 boxes containing 4 lever arch files and 1 bundle Brochures and Newsletters for Ferranti Computers, Ferranti-Syseca and Ferranti-Thomson Sonar Systems
21 items, consisting of 3 booklets and leaflets, 1 volume, 10 photographic prints and 6 contact sheets, 1 plan Documents Related to Ferranti Computer Systems
Collection of booklets and catalogues produced by gas meter manufacturers including Parkinson Cowan Ltd of Manchester. Collection of Gas Meter Booklets and Catalogues
3 files, 8 photographs, 3 newspapers, 3 booklets 9 items, 2 pages. Collection of Ferranti International Mitchell Hydraulics Division
0.06 linear metres Manuals, Brochures and Photographic Images Relating to the Ferranti Atlas and Mercury Computers
7 boxes and rolled items Collection of Ferranti Computer Division Papers relating to the Wythenshawe Site
1 file containing 6 items Items relating to Ferranti Pegasus computer and Type TR5 High Speed Tape Reader
Glass plate negatives of LM & S Chemical labs and technical literature Glass plate negatives of LM & S Chemical labs and technical literature
The final report on the development of the oscillogyro and the FA4 Accelerometer by Ferranti Defence Systems Ltd for the British Advanced Inertial Navigation system, developed under contract K16C/191, Ref ISD/T1/19. Ferranti Defence Systems Ltd BAIN Report Book 4
Letter reference number HJ.84491.R from D. A. Pyatt of the Ministry of Aviation informing Miss Z. Vakil that she has been identified as being a member of contractor staff who 'may have access to exceptionally secret information'. Miss Vakil is requested to fill in and return a questionnaire [no copy with letter]. A copy of her answers are attached. Letter from Ministry of Aviation concerning secret information
Issue 1 of the programming manual published by the company in September 1955 (List CS.50) Ferranti Pegasus Computer Programming Manual
The folder contains correspondence between D W Alford and colleagues at Ferranti Aircraft Equipment Department, Bracknell, relating to the continued development of six prototype oscillogyros, reports from Ferranti Defence Systems Ltd, Edinburgh, relating to the BAIN contract and further testing of six first stage prototype oscillogyros. D W Alford provided support as a consultant on the project from 1 March 1969. D W Alford has written explanatory notes to the folder on its front cover. File of post-handover correspondence
File containing miscellaneous documents relating to Torness Power Station. Documents include: power station information brochures; Ferranti programme for a visit by South of Scotland Electricity Board and National Nuclear Corporate Ltd; Friends of the Earth leaflet about Chernobyl; copies of newspaper articles; Design Report for Torness PS unit and station alarm systems; contractor instructions; mix of a variety of handwritten and typed internal memoranda and external correspondence; progress records for the project; testing records and technical drawings. Documents relating to Torness Power Station
1 volume A report on the application of Orion to the ordinary branch procedures of the Prudential Assurance Co. Ltd.
Document which formed part of a series of handbooks for the present range of Manchester Electronic computers. It was intended as a general guide to the functioning of computers of this range without making reference to operating or engineering techniques which were treated in more detail elsewhere. The Manchester Universal Electronic Computer Functional Description
