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Further reading □ OverviewAccelerator at TRE (1947 to 1950)PLA: Installation in Building 412 (1956-1957)Me and my PLA Part IV (1957)Magnet Sector engineering at Metropolitan VickersConstruction of Nimrod (1957)Miscellaneous buildings (1958-1964)Building construction (1962-1963)Nimrod: Machine equipment (1960s)Nimrod: Various photographs (1960s)Nimrod: Construction and set up (1959-64)Album No1: Early Nimrod experiments (1964-1966)Various accelerators (1950s-1960s)Miscellaneous building work (1962-1963)RHEL Senior Management, Open Day exhibits, Photos used on exhibits (1964)Nimrod inauguration (24th April 1964)Nimrod Engineering Group: Magnet Album no.2 (1967)Displays for RHEL Open Days (July 1970) and Rutherford Centenary (October 1971)BC and PPT (1971)Rutherford Centenary (29th October 1971)Loose monochrome photographsLoose colour photographsPhotographic slides
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OverviewAccelerator at TRE (1947 to 1950)PLA: Installation in Building 412 (1956-1957)Me and my PLA Part IV (1957)Magnet Sector engineering at Metropolitan VickersConstruction of Nimrod (1957)Miscellaneous buildings (1958-1964)Building construction (1962-1963)Nimrod: Machine equipment (1960s)Nimrod: Various photographs (1960s)Nimrod: Construction and set up (1959-64)Album No1: Early Nimrod experiments (1964-1966)Various accelerators (1950s-1960s)Miscellaneous building work (1962-1963)RHEL Senior Management, Open Day exhibits, Photos used on exhibits (1964)Nimrod inauguration (24th April 1964)Nimrod Engineering Group: Magnet Album no.2 (1967)Displays for RHEL Open Days (July 1970) and Rutherford Centenary (October 1971)BC and PPT (1971)Rutherford Centenary (29th October 1971)Loose monochrome photographsLoose colour photographsPhotographic slides

Engineering Nimrod Magnet Sectors (late 1950s)

Manufacturing of Magnet Sectors at Metropolitan Vickers and Joseph Sankey and Sons Ltd, Bilston.

Album cover Album spine 223933 Coils for Model VI 223934 Coils for Model VI 223935 Coils for Model VI 223936 End connections to coils for Model VI A7891 "Earthing stick" used with high voltage equipment 7893 DC Gun Assembly 7894 SAMES High Voltage Power Supply A7896 Condenser Stack for use with high voltage set A8014 Machining Back Taper on Magnet Sector A8015 Machining Back Taper on Magnet Sector A8016 Flame cutting profile on one lamination of Magnet Section A8017 Applying DRNS coating to one lamination of Magnet Sector A8018 Welding sheets together to make-up on lamination for the Magnet Sector A8019 Two sheets welded together to make up a magnet lamination A8020 Laminations in random piles (Magnet Sector) A8021 Laminations on the build-up platform with 50 tons top loading prior to straps being welded on A8022 Welding on brackets to Magnet Sector A8023 Magnet Sector leaving Manor Works. Sign says "MAGNET SECTOR / For the 7GeV Synchrotron at Harwell / Made by / Joseph Sankey and Sons Ltd / Bilston / at Manor Works" A8024 Magnet Sector leaving Manor Works A8184 Assembling octants in the Magnet Room A8185 Assembling octants in the Magnet Room A8188 Assembling octants in the Magnet Room A8190 Magnets being assembled into octants A8388 Extractor fan (Cooling Towers) A8405 Trolley for moving shield blocks A8568 Trolley for moving shield blocks B6180 Control Panel Linac Vac System A9350 Installation of control equipment A10189 Photo by AERE Photographic Group A10193 Photo by AERE Photographic Group

Marston Excelsior Ltd, Wolverhampton

Marston Excelsior Ltd based at Wobaston Road, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton were a subsidiary company of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd (ICI).

2665-860 Photo by Marston Excelsior Ltd, Industrial Graphic, 3 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton 2666-860 Photo by Marston Excelsior Ltd 2667-860 Photo by Marston Excelsior Ltd

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