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Metropolitan Vickers and GEC business records and photographs

Metropolitan Vickers and GEC business records and photographs

Engineering drawings for the Hartree Differential Analyser

Engineering drawings for the Hartree Differential Analyser

Metropolitan Vickers Production Engineers Ledgers

Metropolitan Vickers Production Engineers Ledgers

Papers and certificates relating to William Howard

Papers and certificates relating to William Howard

350kW steam turbine and generator General Arrangement drawing

350kW steam turbine and generator General Arrangement drawing

Long service certificate awarded to William Howard

Long service certificate awarded to William Howard

A History of Research in the Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, with photographs

A History of Research in the Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, with photographs

Photograph album of broadcasters and performers at the 2ZY Radio Station

Photograph album of broadcasters and performers at the 2ZY Radio Station

Photographs of Equipment, Studios and Broadcasters at the 2ZY Radio Station

Photographs of Equipment, Studios and Broadcasters at the 2ZY Radio Station

350kW steam turbine and generator blading arrangement drawing

350kW steam turbine and generator blading arrangement drawing

350kW steam turbine and generator spindle arrangement drawing

350kW steam turbine and generator spindle arrangement drawing

350kW steam turbine and generator bill of material for oil & steam piping arrangement

350kW steam turbine and generator bill of material for oil & steam piping arrangement

350kW steam turbine and generator oil & steam pipe arrangement drawing

350kW steam turbine and generator oil & steam pipe arrangement drawing

350kW steam turbine and generator oil & steam piping arrangement drawing

350kW steam turbine and generator oil & steam piping arrangement drawing

350kW steam turbine and generator bill of material for oil & steam piping arrangement

350kW steam turbine and generator bill of material for oil & steam piping arrangement

4 items

Registers of Ex-Apprentices and Ex-Trainees at Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd.

14 items

Collection of Engineering Trade Literature and Drawings

559 boxes (824 rolls), 458 folders

Drawings

1 box containing 5 volumes

The Westinghouse Bulletin and '1899-1949' - a History of Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company

0.08 linear metres

Papers Produced by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co Ltd and Lancashire Dynamo & Crypto Ltd

3 linear metres

Peter Dawson Collection

3 items

Collection of Booklets relating to Power Stations

A large number of brochures produced by AEI Ltd, AEI Traction, GEC Ltd, GEC Traction Ltd, GEC Diesels Ltd, Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, English Electric Co., English Electric-AEI Traction Ltd., Ruston Paxman and MetroTec relating to railway locomotives, mainly diesel-electric locomotives; articles from the Railway Gazette, and Engineering. Included in the series of printed material is a report from the Traction projects department which investigated Trolleybus Data and includes data and reports on various makes of electric vehicle looked at in June, 1945. Customers covered by the brochures include British Railways, New Zealand Government Railways, Bolivian Government Railways, Western Railway (India), Central Railway of Brazil, New South Wales Government Railways, Pakistan Western Railway, Malayan Railways, and Ghana Railway and Ports.

Trade literature for GEC Traction Ltd and Predecessor Companies

0.1 linear metres

Plans and Handbooks Relating to the Metropolitan Vickers EM2 Electric Locomotive

0.1 linear metres

Catalogue and Sales Lists Electric Powered Vehicles

3 items

Publications for the Metrovick 950 Digital Computer

21 items

Collection of Metropolitan Vickers Gazettes and Engineering Drawings

0.06 linear metres

Trade Literature and Printed Articles - Electrical and Recording Equipment

1 box

Papers Relating to the Research Department of Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co Ltd

0.2 linear metres

David Teasdale Papers and Photographs Relating to Early Radio Broadcasting and Radar Development

3 items

Material relating to Metropolitan Vickers computing

3 items

Papers relating to the Development of the AEI Ltd MS2 Mass Spectrometer

9 items

Technical literature and publications from Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co Ltd and others

1 linear metre

Company Newsletters and Publications

2 pamphlets

Collection of Metropolitan-Vickers Publications

1 box

Trade literature relating to railway locomotives and electric traction equipment

22 photographic prints

Photographs of the Metropolitan-Vickers Women's Stenographers Sports Team

31 items

Collection of drawings for a power plant at the Horwich site of Cooke and Nuttall Ltd

57 linear metres

Research Department Reports

2 items

Electric Motors & Control by Metrovick

3 items

Metropolitan-Vickers and AEI material

0.12 linear metres

Records relating to Metropolitan-Vickers, Associated Electrical Industries and General Electric Co.

0.02 linear metres

Research Reports and Printed Publications by Metropolitan-Vickers and Others

Sectional General Arrangement drawings for the F2 axial-flow engine with the F3 augmentor included.

Sectional Arrangement Drawings of F2 Jet Propulsion Unit and F3 Augmentor

7 items

350kW steam turbine and generator drawings

5 linear metres

Card Index to Technical Subjects at Metro-Vicks, GEC Library Trafford Park

1 linear metre

Instruction Books and Drawings for Mixed Traffic Electric Locomotives Type Co - Co

18 items

Collection of Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co Ltd Gazettes

0.03 linear metres

Photographs and papers relating to the Metropolitan Vickers EM2 locomotive "Ariadne"

7 linear metres

Company Newsletters and Publications