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1939 Who's Who In Engineering: Name H

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Note: This is a sub-section of 1939 Who's Who in Engineering

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HAARER, Ernest du Chaillu. M.I.Mech.E., M.L'pool E.S., F.Z.S. Mech. Engr., 19 Hatfields, Southwark, London, S.E.1. Chief Engr., General Hydraulic Power Co., Ltd., London Hydraulic Power Co., Ltd., Liverpool Hydraulic Power Co., Ltd., and Hypower Ltd. Born: 1867. Career: Chichester; Guildford; Ecole Industrial Cantonale, Lausanne; Apprent., Hydraulic Eng. Co., Ltd., Chester; Manager, Liverpool and Manchester Districts, and later, London Manager, Hydraulic Eng. Co., Ltd.

HAAS, A. L. M.I.Mech.E. Chief Mech. Engr., India Store Dept., H.C. for India, Belvedere Road, Lambeth, London, S.E.1. Born 1878; Career: East London (now Queen Mary's) Coll., 1891-98; Apprent. North London Rly. Workshops, 1893-99; sea-going Engr., 1st B.O.T. Cert., 1899-1903; 1903, India Office Store Dept., Engr. Inspector; Asst. Mech. Engr., 1919; Chief Mech. Engr., 1921.

HACKETT, Alfred George. M.I. Mech.E., M.Inst.B.E. Cons. Engr., 54, Fitz Roy Avenue' Harborne, Birmingham. Career: 14 years with Taylor and Challen, Ltd., press mfrs.; 2 years as Works Engr., Accles and Pollock, Ltd.; 8 years as Aircraft Works Manager, Accles and Pollock, Ltd.; 17 years as Works Manager and Chief Engr., Alfred Bird & Sons, Ltd. (Birds Custard). Wide experience of factory layout and reorganisation. Has designed many special machines and plants to deal with food packetting, and conveying methods of all kinds of products.

HACKETT, Daniel A. B.Sc., A.R.C.Sc., A.M.I.E.E. Eng. Dir., John Knight, Ltd., Silvertown, E.16. Private address: 20, Overton Drive, Wanstead, E.11. Age: 54. Career: Royal Coll. of Sc., Dublin; British Thomson-Houston Co., Rugby (Training). Asst. Engr., Birmingham Tame & Rea Dist. Drainage Board; Engr., Siemens Bros. Dynamo Works.

HACKMAN, Frank Thomas. A.M.I.San.E., IVI.Inst. Builders. Builder and Sanitary Engr., private practice, 46 The Broadway, Haywards Heath. Private Address: "Hornbeam, " Perrymount Road, Haywards Heath. Age: 44. Career: Tech. Coll. for building construction, structional eng., san. eng.; Managing Director of John H. Hackman Ltd., for 15 years; served with the 2nd London Sanitary Co., and the 27th Sanitary Sect., both at home and in France.

HACKNEY, S. C. A.M.I.E.E. With B.E.A.M.A., 36 and 38 Kingsway, London, W.0. 2. Private Address: 66 Chestnut Road, West Norwood, S.E.27.

HADDOCK, Alfred. B.Sc. A.M.I.E.E. Deputy Distribution Engr., Sheffield Corp. Electy. Dept. Private address: 38, Stowe Avenue, Sheffield, 7. Age: 37. Career: Univ. of Leeds. The Yorkshire Elec. Power Co., as Dist. Engr.

HADDOCK, R. M.I.Mech.E. General Manager, Henry Meadows Ltd., Wolverhampton. Age: 41. Late Works Manager, Marshall Sons & Co., Ltd., Gainsborough. Served in Royal Navy during War.

HADDON, James Douglas. B.Sc., F.R.Ae.S. Educ. Officer, Royal Air Force. Private address: 23, Baldock Road, Letchworth. Age: 41. Educ.: Bristol Univ. Formerly with Bristol Aeroplane Co.; A. V. Roe & Co. Author of "Introduction to Aeronautical Eng.," Vol. II and III; "A Simple Study of Flight."

HADEN, G. Nelson. B.Sc., A.M. I.Mech.E., M.I.H.V.E., M.Amer.Soc. H.V.E. Chairman and Man. Dir., G. N. Haden & Sons, Ltd., Heating and Ventilating Engrs., Lincoln House, 60, Kingsway, London, W.C.2. Private address: Owens, Wildwood Road, Hampstead Heath, N.W.11. Age: 38. Educ.: Mill Hill School; Manchester Univ. President, Inst. of Heating and Ventilating Engrs., 1938.

HADEN, W. Nelson. J.P., M.I. Mech.E., M.Amer.Soc.H.V.E. (Life Member), M.I.H.V.E. Retired Chairman, G. N. Haden & Sons, Ltd., 60, Kingsway, London, W.C.2. Private address: Arnolds Hill, Trowbridge, Wilts. Age: 79. Career: Apprenticed and trained, G. N. Haden & Son; Partner, G. N. Haden & Sons; Man. Dir., G. N. Haden & Sons, Ltd.; Retired from Chairmanship, 1935.

HADFIELD, Sir Robert A. Bt., F.R.S., J.P., Hon.D.Sc. (Oxford and Leeds), D.Met., Hon.M.Inst.C.E., Hon.M.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.E., M.I. & S.I., F.Phys.S., F.I.C., F.C.S., F. Inst.P. Chairman and Man. Dir., Hadfields, Ltd., East Hecla Works, Sheffield. Private addresses: 22, Carlton House Terrace, London, S.W.1; Parkhead House, near Sheffield. Closely associated with the management and council of many tech, and scientific institutions. Vice-President: Inst.C.E., F.B.I., B.E.A.M.A., Inst. of Fuel, National Gas Council, etc. Inventor of manganese steel, silicon steel, and many other special alloy steels. Awarded Bessemer Gold Medal by I. & S.I., Howard Prize and Premium, George Stephenson and Telford Gold Medals and Premiums by Inst.C.E., etc.

HADFIELD, W. J. C.B.E., M.Inst. C.E. Consulting Engr., 388 Glossop Road, Sheffield, 10. Private Address: 304 Western Bank, Sheffield, 10. Career: City Engr., Sheffield, 1915-36. Now a Member, Road Research Board and Ministry of Transport Experimental Committee. Consultant, British Road Tar Assoc.; Member of several committees of B.S.I. Books: "Highways and their Maintenance."

HADOW, Sir Raymond P. K.B., C.I.E., A.R.I.E., A.M.Inst.C.E. Private Address: Coates House, Lower Largo, Fife. Age: 59. Career: R.I.E. Coll., Coopers Hill, 18971900; Sedbergh Sch.; from Asst. Engr. to Chief Engr., Irrigation Works, and Sec., P.W.D., Punjab, India, 1900-34.

HAFNER, J. C. A.M.I.Mech.E. Works Manager, Electrolux Ltd., Luton, Beds. Age: 56. Formerly Works Manager, Skefko Ball Bearing Co., Ltd., Luton.

HAGAN, Hugh Hamill. M.I.N.A., M.I.E.S. Naval Architect and Chief Draughtsman, Lobnitz & Co., Ltd., Renfrew. Private Address: 116 Broomhill Drive, Glasgow, W.1. Age: 39. Career: Fairfield Ship and Eng. Co., Ltd: (apprent.); Naval Architect and Asst. General Manager, Astilleros de Cadiz, Cadiz, Spain.

HAGGART, Andrew. B.Sc. (Eng.) A.M.I.E.E. Asst. Control Engr., North Eastern Electric Supply Co., Carliol House, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Private Address: 44 Maple Avenue, Monkseaton, Northumberland. Age: 38. Career: Glasgow Royal Tech. Coll.; Glasgow Univ. Glasgow Corp. Transport Dept.; Leicester and Warwick E.S. Co.

HAGGER, Guy Montague Wiles. A.M.Inst.C.E., P.A.S.I., A.M.Inst. M. & Cy.E., F.F.A.S., Registered Architect. Senior Tech. Asst., Borough Engr. and Surveyor's Dept., Greenwich Borough Council, S.E.10. Private Address: "Retreat Cottage," Crofton Lane, Orpington, Kent. Age: 38. Trained Battersea Polytechnic, 191921. 1st Class Diploma Architecture and Building.

HAGGIS, George William. Assoc. M.Inst.C.E., A.M.I.Mun. & Cty.E., Grad.Struct.E. Dist. Road Surveyor, Staffordshire County Council, Cannock Road, Penkridge, Stafford. Private Address: Stafford Road, Penkridge, Stafford. Age: 28. With Staffs. C.C. since 1926.

HAGGO, Matthew. Works Manager, Nichol's Compressors, Ltd., Lacre Works, Letchworth, Herts. Private Address: The West View, Letchworth, Herts. Career: Apprent. with G. and J. Weir, Ltd.; positions with Dawson and Downie, Ltd., H. Watson & Sons, Ltd., Harland and Wolff, Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd.

HAGUE, Bernard. D.Sc. (Lond.), Ph.D. (Glas.), D.I.C., F.C.G.I., M.I.E.E., M.Amer.I.E.E. Lecturer in Electrical Eng., James Watt Eng. Laboratories, The Univ., Glasgow. Private Address: 89 Hyndland Road, Glasgow, W.2. Age: 45. Career: Shop training with Carter Bros., Millwrights, Rochdale; Draughtsman, Ferranti Ltd., Hollinwood; Lecturer in Electrical Theory and Measurements, City and Guilds College; Visiting Lecturer, Polytechnic Inst. of Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A. Author of "A.C. Bridge Methods" (Pitman); "Instrument Transformers" (Pitman), etc. etc.

HAGUE, Charles Kenneth F. A.M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.E.E., M.Am. S.M.E. General Sales Manager, Babcock & Wilcox Ltd., Babcock House, Farringdon Street, E.C.4. Private Address: Linden Lea, Gerrards Cross, Bucks. Age: 37. Ed.: New Coll., School, Oxford, and Leeds Univ.

HAIGH, B. P. M.B.E., D.Sc. Professor of Applied Mechanics, Royal Naval Coll., Greenwich. London, S.E." 10. Glasgow Univ., 1901-4 & 1909-12.

HAIGH, Ernest Varley. C.B.E., M.I.Mech.E. Chairman and Managing Director, Horrockses, Crewdson & Co., Ltd., 107 Piccadilly, Manchester, 1. Private Address: Palace Hotel, Buxton. Career: As Manager for J. and P. Coats, Ltd., resided for various periods abroad, Russia, Spain and Mexico. Deputy Director-General and later Controller, Trench Warfare Supply Dept., and Dept. of Eng., Ministry of Munitions, 1916-18; Chairman and Managing Director, John Hetherington & Sons, Ltd. Fellow of the Textile Inst.; Fellow of the Inst. of Industrial Administration.

HAIGH, J. H. A.M.I.Mech.E. Divisional Asst., Outdoor Machinery Services, L.M. & S. Rly., Horwich. Age: 59. Career: Sch. of Tech., Manchester; From 1901, with Lancs. and Yorks. Rly. Co., as Insp. Purchased Materials; Testing of Materials; Chain Manufacture and Testing; Gas Manufacture and Lighting; Lecturer in Practical Maths.; later, L.M.S., present post.

HAIGH, T. H. A.M.I.E.E. Distribution Engr., The South Wales Elect.Power Co., 27 Newport Road, Cardiff.

HAILE, W. H. M.Inst.C.E., M.Inst.M. & Cy.E. Engr. to the River Trent Catchment Board, Derby Road, Nottingham. Age: 51. Career: Crystal Palace Sch. of Eng.; Articles with the late A. T. Walmisley, Esq., M.Inst.C.E.; 190920, Eng. Asst., Thames Conservancy 1920-31, Engr. to Somersetshire Drainage Commissioners and their successors, The Somerset Rivers Catchment Board. 1931, present appointment.

HAILSTONE, Thomas Hy. M.Inst.M. & Cy.E., M.R.San.I., A.I.S.E. Jt. Surveyor and Sanitary Inspector, Normanton U.D.C., Cemetery House, Altofts, Normanton. Age: 66. Career: Univ. Coll., Sheffield; Health Dept., City of Sheffield; Borough Surveyor, Richmond, Yorks.; Surveyor, Birstall U.D.C.; Surveyor, Altofts U.D.C. (now merged with Normanton).

HAIN, William Dawson. M.I. Loco.E. Dist. Locomotive Supt., L.M.S. Rlwy., Lochgorm Workshops and Motive Power Depot, Inverness. Private Address: 1 Porterfeld Bank Inverness. Age: 48. Career: Royal Tech. Coll., Glasgow; Apprent. fitter, Stirling Locomotive Running Shed and St. Rollon Workshops, C.R. Rly., Glasgow; Materials Insp., St. Rollon C.R. Rlwy.; Dist. Foreman, Perth Carriage and Wagon Dept., L.M.S. Rlwy.; Dist. Foreman, Chief Mech. Engr.'s Dept., Inverness, L.M.S. Rlwy.

HAINSWORTH, C. H. M.Eng., A.M.I.E.E. Lecturer (Elect. Eng.), Univ. of Sheffield. Private Address: 62 Bromwich Road, Woodseats, Sheffield, 8.

HAINSWORTH, I. H. M. Inst.0. E. Eng. Insp., Ministry of Health. Private Address: 116 Manor Road North, Esher, Surrey. Career: Univ. Coll., London; with Middlesex C.C.; I.C.I. Ltd.; Dodd & Watson, Civil Engrs.

HALCROW, William Thomson. M.Inst.C.E., M.Mech.E., M.Inst. W.E. Consulting Civil Engineer, 16 Victoria Street, Westminster, S.W.1. Private Address: 65 Westminster Gardens, Westminster, S.W.1. Career: Pupil, of the late P. Walter Meik, Con. eng. for rlwys. and docks; asst. eng. and res. eng. on various contracts for docks and water power works; eng. Topham, Jones & Railton, Ltd., Singapore Docks and Johore Causeway. Since 1922 cons. engr. responsible for the Port of Beira and other sea works, Lochaber Water Power Works including the Ben Nevis tunnel, and the Caledonian Power Scheme. Joint Cons. engr., Underground Rlwys, etc.; past chairman of the Assoc. of Cons. E., Pres., of the British Section of the Societe des Ingenieurs Civils de France.

HALDANE, Thomas Greame Nelson. M.A.(Cantab.), M.I.E.E. Consulting Engr., Merz and McLellan, 32 Victoria Street, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 28 Marsham Court, London S.W.1. Career: Royal Navy till 1919 (Lt.-Cmdr., retired); Cambridge Univ. till 1923; C. A. Parsons & Co., 1923-25; 1925, joined staff of Merz and McLellan. Work mainly in connection with C.E.B. Member of the Royal Inst. of International Affairs. On Council of I.E.E., 1928-31. Books: Joint author of "Twelve Studies in Soviet Russia" and of "Public Enterprise."

HALDANE, William P. B.Sc., M.Inst.C.E. Deputy City Engr., Edinburgh. Private Address: 50 Wykenham Road, Hendon, N.W.4.

HALE, Charles William. A.M. Inst.C.E., A.M.Inst.M. & Cy.E. (Hon. Sec., Junior Section, N.W.Dist.) Eng. Asst., Manchester Corp. Highways Committee, Town Hall, Manchester, 2. Private Address: 10 Clifton Drive, Marple, Cheshire. Age: 37. Ed.: Manchester Coll. of Tech.

HALER, Percy James. M.B.E., M.Sc. (Leeds), B.Sc. (Vict.). M.I. Mech.E., M.Am.Soc.M.E., F.R.S.A. Principal, South-East Essex Tech. Coll., Dagenham (Essex Education Committee), Longbridge Road, Dagenham. Private Address: 28 Byron Mansions, Corbets Tey Road, Upminster, Essex. Career: Leeds City High School, Leeds Univ. Trained, Greenwood and Batley. Senior Lecturer, Eng., Hackney Tech. Inst.; Supt., Munition Work Gauge Prod., 1914-18; Principal, Leyton Tech. Coll., 1919-36. Books: "First and Second Course in Mathematics," "First and Second Course in Eng." etc.

HALESTRAP, F. F. H. M.I. Mech.E. With Dewrance & Co., 165 Great Dover Street, London, S.E.1.

HALL, A. H. C.B., C.B.E., B.A. (Cantab., 1st Class Mech. Sc. Tripos), M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., F.R.Ae.S. Chief Supt., Royal Aircraft Establishment (Air Ministry), Farnborough, Hants. Private Address: Woodlands, Farnborough, Hants. Career: Apprent. William Denny Bros., Dumbarton; Asst. Mech. Eng., Woolwich; Asst. Supt., Mech. Eng. Dept., Woolwich; Director, Mine and Torpedo Production, 1917, Admiralty; 1919-26, Controller, Disposal Board (various sections); 1926-28, Supt. of Production (R101), Cardington; 1928, present appointment.

HALL, D. L. B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.I.E.E., A.M.I.R.E., F.T.S. Development Engr. on Special Valves, Cosmos Mfg. Co., Ltd. (A.E.I.), Brimsdown, Enfield Highway, Mddx. Private Address: 120 Church Lane, Cheshunt. Age: 33. Career: Northampton Polytechnic; training, Park Royal Eng. Works Ltd., and G.E.C. Labs.; Scientific Staff, G.E.C.; Tech. Staff, Mullard Valve Co.

HALL, E. F. A.M.I.E.E. Asst. Power Station Supt., North Met. Elect. Power Supply Co., Brimsdown Power Station, Mddx. Private Address: 109 Parsonage Lane, Enfield, Mddx. Age: 49.

HALL, E. H. A.M.I.Mech.E. Asst. on H.O. Sales Staff, W. & T. Avery, Ltd., Soho Foundry, Birmingham. Private Address: 27 Radnor Road, Handsworth, Birmingham. Age: 37. Career: Caernarvon Cty. Sch.; Apprent., Nasmyth Wilson & Co., Ltd.; Welsh Highland Rly.; Asst. to Borough Surveyor, Caernarvon; 1924-30, Draughtsman, W. & T. Avery; 1930-31, Asst., Plant Lay-out Dept., Morris Commercial Cars; 1931-36, Asst. Manager, Soc. Espanola de Balanzas y Bascalas, Madrid.

HALL, E. S. A.M.I.E.E. Research Eng., B.T.H. Co., Rugby. Private Address: 2 Catesby Road, Rugby. Age: 32. Ed.: Highgate School; Rugby Coll. of Tech. and Arts; Apprent., B.T.H. Co.

HALL, Eustace. A.M.I.E.E. Constructional Asst., Grimsby Corp. Electy. Dept., Moss Road, Grimsby. Private Address: 2 Park Avenue, Grimsby. Age: 44. Ed.: Durham Univ. of Science.

HALL, F. B.Sc.Tech., A.M.I. Mech.E. Works Manager, The Superheater Co., Ltd., Mosley Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, 17.

HALL, Fred. B.Sc.Tech., A.M.C.T., A.M.I.E.E. Machine Designer, G.E.C. Ltd., Witton. Private Address: 101 Lindridge Road, Erdington, Bi rmingham. Ed.: 3 years, Faculty of Tech., Manchester Univ.

HALL, F. C. A.M.Inst.C.E. Sales Engr., Metropolitan-Vickers Elect. Co., Ltd., Birmingham. Private Address: "Longmoor, " Highbridge Road, Wylde Green, Birmingham. Formerly held appointments with Callenders Cable Co.; B.T.H. Co. and Siemens Bros. Dynamo Works (Stafford).

HALL, F. T. M.I.E.E. Consulting Engr., "Lodsworth," West Street, Polruan, Fowey, Cornwall. Age: 61. Career: St. Peters Coll., Derby; Diocesan Sch., Derby; Private tuition, Mr. E. Durham, B.A.; Apprent., All Saints Works, Derby; Improver, Furse & Co., Nottingham; Univ. Coll., Nottingham; Pupil, Derby Corp. Elect. Works; Engr.-in-Charge, Lithos Road P.S., Hampstead Corp., and City Road P.S., County of London Elect. S. Co.; Asst. Mech. Engr., Kowloon-Canton Rly., China; Charge Engr., North Met. E.P.S. Co., Willesden Station; for 20 years, Res. Elect. Engr., Tottenham.

HALL, Lt.-Col. G. L. O.B.E. Asst. Engr. (Signals and Telegraphs), Southern Rlwy., Waterloo Station, London, S. E.1.

HALL, H. Campbell. M.Met., F.I.C., M.I.A.E. Chief Metallurgist, Rolls Royce, Ltd., Derby. Private Address: Kulti, Littleover, Derby. Career: Educ.: Caterham, Sheffield Univ. Bengal Iron and Steel Co.

HALL, Herbert Ellis. A.M.E.E., M .A.E. Elect. and Mech. Engr. Residence: Brabourne, Southborough. Business Address: H. E. Hall & Co., Tonbridge, Kent. Born: 1865, Auckland, N.Z. Career: Apprent. to Mech. Eng.; 11 years on staff of Woodhouse & Rawson, London; was responsible for installation of lighting and power plants throughout U.K., and part lighting of exhibitions at S. Kensington, Edinburgh, Crystal Palace, and Frankfurt, Germany. Has acted as Consultant for many Power and Lighting Plants. A pioneer motorist in 1897.

HALL, J. R. A.M.I.E.E. Mains Supt., Accrington Corp. Electy. Dept. Private Address: "South View," Whalley Road, Accrington.

HALL, John Vickers. A.M.Inst. C.E. Asst. Sales Manager, Firth-Vickers Stainless Steels Ltd., Staybrite Works, Sheffield. Private Address: 49 Whiteley Wood Road, Sheffield. Age: 37. Training: Sheffield Univ.; Davy Bros., Ltd., Sheffield.

HALL, Percy B. M.I.E.E. Agent for Elliott Bros. (London) Ltd., Hardys Buildings, Cateaton Street, Manchester. Private Address: Windover, Sheepfoot Lane, Heaton Park. Formerly Assistant Managing Director for Erskine Heap & Co., Ltd.

HALL, Philip de Havilland. Major R.E. (T.A.)., D.S.O., M.C. B.Sc. (Eng. ) Glasgow, Assoc.M.Inst.C.E. Engineer, Artglo Iranian Oil Co., Ltd., Britannic House, Finsbury Circus, E.C.2. Private Address: 8 Crescent Road, Kingston Hill, Surrey. Career: Glasgow Univ.; Caledonian Rlwy.; Clyde Trust, Asst. to Resident Engr.; L.N.E.R., Asst. Engr. in Docks Dept.; 1914-18, Commanded 529th Field Corps, and later C.R.E., 50th Division; Assoc. Portland Cement Manufacturers Ltd., Asst. to Chief Engr. Clubs: Royal Societies; St. James's.

HALL, R. M.I.Mech.E. Supt. Engr., The Bibby Line S.S. Co., Martins Bank Buildings, Water Street, Liverpool. Age: 64.

HALL, Roland Charles. A.I.San. E., A.M.I.Radio E. (U.S.A.), A.M. Inst.C.E., M.I.E.E., F.S.E. Mech. and Elect. Consultant. Address: 89 Parchmore Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey. Age: 58. Career: London Univ.; Crystal Palace Eng. School; B.T.H., Rugby. Chief Asst., B.T.H., London; London Manager, Electrical Apparatus Co., Ltd.; Chief Estimator, Hart Accumulator Co.; Chief Engr., Briton Ferry Chemical Works; VicePrincipal of Crystal Palace Eng. School. Author of "The Lead Electric Accumulator": "The Modern Cinema." HALL, Sydney E. A.M.I.E.E. Dist. Engr., The Igranic Electric Co., Ltd., Standard Buildings, City Square, Leeds. Private Address: 3 Fairway, Apperley Bridge, Bradford.

HALL, T. A.M.I.Mech.E., A.I.R.I. (Sc.). With J. H. Fenner & Co., Ltd., Hull.

HALL, William. A.M.I.E.E. Dist. Engr., Yorkshire Elect. Power Co. Private Address: "Mossbank," 15 Manor Drive, Doncaster. Career: Royal Tech. Coll., Glasgow; Greenock Corp. Electy. Dept.; Borough of Wishaw Elect. Dept. On Reserve of Officers, Royal Engineers.

HALL, W. M. B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.A.E. Automobile Engr., Glasgow Corp. Transport, 46 Bath Street, Glasgow. Private Address: 94 Woodstock Road, Bedford Park, W.4. Age: 35. Formerly Section Engr., London Transport, Chiswick Works.

HALL-CRAGGS, Ernest Wade Foxton. B.A. (Hons.) Cantab., A.M. Inst.0.E., M.Inst.Metals. Asst. Works Manager, Anti-Attrition Metal Co., Ltd., Glengall Road, S.E.15. Private Address: 47 Cottenham Park Road, Wimbledon, S.W.20. Age: 42. Career: Charterhouse; Cambridge Univ. (Mech. Sc. Tr ipos); Apprent., Richardsons, Westgarth & Co., Ltd.; Commission in R.E.; Works Manager, Coronium Metal Co., Reading; later General Manager. Joint patentee, Oilgroving Machine.

HALLAS, Haldane Oswald. M.I. A.E., M.I.Mech.E. Chief Engr., Maidstone and Dist. Motor Services, Ltd.; Chatham Traction Co.; and Hastings Tramways Co. Business Address: Knightrider House, Knightrider Street, Maidstone. Private Address: "Northview," Pickering Street, Loose, Maidstone. Age: 42. Career: Indentures, 1909; R.N.A.S., 1914-19. Has held positions as Chief Designer, Works Manager, and Asst. General Manager since 1919, previous to present appointment. Several inventions re colloidal mills.

HALLAWELL, Austin Morris. D.S.M., B.Sc. (Eng.) Hons. Lond., A.M. I.E.E. Private Address: 97 Park Lane. Wallington, Surrey. Age: 40, Career: London Univ.; training, Lancs. Dynamo & Motor Co.; Contracts Engr., Brown, Boveri & Co., Switzerland; The Gramophone Co., Hayes; various executive positions, culminating in Chief Inspection Engr. Several patents in Electro-acoustical Eng.

HALLEWELL, G. M.I.Mech.E., M.I.Mar.E. Chief Engr.; Blackstone & Co., Ltd., Stamford. Private Address: 55 Empingham Road, Stamford, Lincs. Age: 41. Career: 1909-14, Halifax Tech. Coll.; 1914-19, Apprent., Campbell Gas Engine Co., Ltd.; 1920-24 and 1926-33, Chief Draughtsman, H. Widdop & Co.; 1933-35, Chief Designer (Diesel Engines), Tangyes, Ltd.; 1935-37, Chief Draughtsman, and 1937 to date, Chief Engr., Blackstone & Co.

HALLIDAY, James Ralph. M.I. Loco. E. Dist. Asst. in Charge of Inspection of Materials, L.M.S. Rlwy., Passenger Station, Sheffield. Private Address: 38 Canterbury Avenue, Fulwood, Sheffield, 10. Age: 49. Career: Wellingborough School and Manchester Univ.; Pupil to Geo. Hughes, Esq., then Chief Mech: Engr., L.Y. Rly. Co., Horwich, Lancs. Asst. to Running Shed Supt. Lancashire, and Yorkshire Rly. at Low Moor, Yorks., and Sandhills, Liverpool; Asst. in Testing Dept., Horwich, Lancs., Lancashire and Yorkshire Rly.

HALSEY, Lieut. W. E. R.N., A.M.I.E.E. Fruit Farmer, Norton-Sub-Hamdon Fruit Farm, Norton-Sub -Hamdon, Som. Private Address: Rocklands, Norton-Sub-Hamdon, Som. Age: 35. Career: Educ.: R.N.C., Osborne and Dartmouth; retired R.N. as Lieut., 1927; 1927-30, Employed by Sensible Heat Distillation Ltd.; 1930-36, enployed by A. W. Selatu & Son, Elect. Engrs.

HALTON, G. H. A.M.I.E.E., B.Sc., A.C.G.I., D.I.C. Sectional Sales Manager, Steatite & Porcelain Products, Ltd., Stourporton-Severn, Worcs. Private Address: Dunley Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs.

HAMER, E. A.M.I.E.E. Deputy Borough Elect. Engr., Darlington. Private Address: 24 Beechwood Avenue, D arlington.

HAMILTON, James. A.M.I.E.E. Sales Engr., Chloride Electrical Storage Co., Ltd. Private Address: 160 Gravelly Hill, Birmingham, 23. Career: Diploma in Elect. Eng., Leeds Univ.; Apprent., Siemens Bros., 1908-11, Siemens Bros.; 1911-12, B.T.H. Co., Ltd.; 1912-23, Herbert Morris Ltd.; 1923, present appointment. President., Birmingham Electric Club, 1939.

HAMILTON, Stanley Baines. Chartered Civil Engr., Chartered Struct. Engr. M.Sc., A.R.C.S., Assoc.M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Struct.E. Asst. Civil Engr., War Office, 73 Strand, London, W.C.2. Private Address: 17 Littleheath Road, Selsdon, South Croydon. Age: 49. Career: Halifax Tech. Inst. and Royal Coll. of Science (Univ. of London); Daimler Major Scholar (1910-12); Pupil of Chas. I. Brown, M.Inst.C.E., Chief Engr. to the Great Northern Rly. With R. Young & Co., Ltd., Engrs., Penang and Singapore, S.S. (1919-23); H.M. Office of Works (1924-36); War service, R.G.A. and R.E. (1914-19). Visiting Lecturer in Struct. Eng., Westminster Tech. Inst. Member of Council of the Inst. of Struct. Engrs. Member of Council of the Newcomen Soc. for the Study of the History of Eng. Author of several papers in the Transactions of the Newcomen Society and in the Structural Engineer.

HAMILTON, W. G. A.M.I.E.E. General Manager, Llandudno and Colwyn Bay Elect. Rly., Ltd., Car Depot, Rhos-on-Sea, Colwyn Bay, N. Wales.

HAMMOND, Bertram Charles. M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Struct.E., M.I.M. & Cy.E. Member of County Surveyor's Society. County Surveyor and Bridgemaster, Worcestershire County Council, County Buildings, Worcester.

HAMMOND, E. N. A.M.I.Mech.E. Director, Hammond & Champness Ltd., Haskins Works, Walthamstow, E.17.

HAMMOND, Reginald Egbert Rolt. A.C.G.I., Assoc.M.Inst.C.E., (Miller prizeman). Editor, British Engineers' Export Journal, Trader Publishing Co., Ltd., Dorset House, Stamford Street, S.E.1. Private Address: 61 Eversley Road, Upper Norwood, S.E.19. Age: 34. Career: Educ.: Oundle and City and Guilds, 1928; Asst. Engr., Entre Rios Rly.; 1931, Asst. Engr., Southgate Extension, Piccadilly Rly.; 1932, Asst. Engr., Izbor HydroElectric Scheme, Spain; 1933, Asst. Sec., Inst. of Fuel; 1935, appointed to present post.

HAMPSHIRE, Charles James. M.I.Mar.E., M.I.E.C., F.R.S.A., B.A. Refrigeration. Representing Engr., Matthew Keenan & Co., Ltd., Armagh Works, Bow, E.3. Private Address: 13 Empress Avenue, Wanstead, E.12. Age: 58. Career: Joseph Foster & Sons, Preston; R. Hoe & Co., Erecting Plant Machinery; 6 years Royal Navy, war service; Engr., Cable Ship service, Brazil, West Indies; present appointment since 1923.

HAMPSON, H. B.Sc.Tech. (Hons.) A.M.I.Mech.E. Asst. Lecturer, Coll. of Technology, Manchester. Age: 35. Armaments Scholarship in Eng. (Manchester and Dist.). Formerly with M.V.E. Co.

HAMPSON, H. B. A.M.I.Mech.E. A.C.G.I. Private Address: High Field, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Westmorland. Age: 47. Retired.

HANCOCK, E. H. A.M.I.E.E. Supervising Elect. Engr., British Engine, Boiler and Elect. Insurance Co., Ltd., 24 Fennel Street, Manchester. Private Address: 10 Stratton Road, Manchester, 16. Age: 34.

HANCOCK, Ernest William. M.I.A.E., M.I.P.E. (Member of Council and Past Chairman of Council), F.R.S.A. Works Manager, Messrs. HumberHillman, Coventry. Private Address: The Chine Glasshouse Lane, Kenilworth. Age: 42. Career: Luton Tech. Coll.; Apprent. with Vauxhall and West Hydraulic Eng. Co., Marine Engrs. Planning Dept. Manager, Vauxhall Motors; Works Manager, The Daimler Co.; Then Works Manager to both The Daimler Co., Coventry and B.S.A. Co., Birmingham. 4 years R.N.A.S., war service. Author of several papers on Production Engineering, etc.

HANDLEY, Arthur Lonsdale. B.Sc., A.M.Inst.C.E. Dist. Surveyor for Woolwich North. 20/21 Calderwood Street, S.E.18. Private Address: 16 Strongbow Road, S.E.9. Age: 41. Career: South African Coll., Capetown; King's Coll. Univ. of London. Asst. to Messrs. Lobban & Geneve, Consulting Engrs., on Design Staff of Redpath Brown & Co. Ltd., London; Asst. to Dist. Surveyor for Holborn.

HANDLEY, B. M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.,M.I.E.E. Engr. and Manager, Portsmouth Corp. Electy. Undertaking, 111 High Street, Portsmouth.

HANKINS, George Alexander. D.Sc.(Eng.), M.Inst.C.E., A.M.I. Mech.E., A.R.C.S., Royal Scholar, Wh. Ex. Senior Scientific Officer, Eng. Dept., National Physical Laboratory, Tedd ington, Mddx. Private Address: 19 Pine Walk, Surbiton, Surrey. Career: Educ.: Royal Dockyard School, Portsmouth; Imperial Coll. of Sc. and Tech., London. R.G.A., 1914-15; Scientific Staff, National Physical Laboratory, since 1917. Member of Council, I.Mech.E., 1932-35.

HANNAFORD, F. S. A.M.I.E.E. Asst. Supt. Engr., Post Office Eng. Dept., Preston. Private Address: Old Grammar School, Cross Street, Preston, Lancs. Age: 48. Career: Royal Dockyard Sch.; Tech. Inst., Devonport; Imperial Coll., London; subsequently Shipbuilding and Telephone Eng.

HANNAY-THOMPSON, John, Horace. B.Sc., B.Com., Ph.D., A.M.Inst.C.E., M.Inst.T., M.Soc. I.C. (France). General Manager and Engr., Granton Harbour, 4 Granton Square, Edinburgh, 5. Private Address: Red Barony, Barnton, Midlothian. Age: 34. Career: St. Andrew's Univ. (Smart Eng. Scholarship and Eng. Medal); Edinburgh Univ. (Prize for Organisation of Industry). Pupil, J. Hannay Thompson, The Dundee Harbour Trust; Asst. Engr., Dundee Harbour Trust, Clyde Navigation Trust, L. G. Mouchel & Partners, and The Yorkshire Hennebique Contracting Co.

HANNEY, Eric Adie. M.Eng. (Sheffield, 1922); Ph.D. (Manchester, 1936); A.M.I.E.E. Head of Dept. of Elect. Eng., Tech. Coll., Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Private Address: 2 Cobden Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Age: 36. Sheffd. Univ., y 1918-21; MetroVickers, Pupil, 1921-23; and Design Asst. 1923-25,; Testing Officer, Mining Dept., Sheffd. Univ., 1925-28; Lecturer, Elect. Eng., Manchester Coll. of Tech., 1928-37.

HANSON, C. R. I.S.O., M.Inst. C.E. Address: Lloyd's Bank Ltd., (King's Branch), 6 Pall Mall, S.W.1. Age: 88. Career: Cape Govmt. Rlys., 1874-79; Ceylon Govmt. Rlys., 187987; Perak (Malay States) Rlys., 1887-1906; Retired on pension in 1906. Author of "Hanson on the F.M.S. Railways."

HANSON, Daniel. M.Sc. (Birmingham), D.Sc. (Liverpool). Professor of Metallurgy, Univ. of Birmingham, Edgbaston. Private Address: Haselor, nr. Alcester, Warwickshire. Career: Research Asst., Woolwich, 1913; Scientific Staff of Dept. of Metallurgy, National Physical Laboratory, 1914-26. VicePres., Inst. Met.

HANSON, R. G. A.M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.A.E. Director, Duramax Ltd., Marlborough Works, Marlborough Road, London, N.19. Private Address: Milford, Priory Gardens, Highgate, N.6. Also Chairman of W. J. Molineux (Foundry Equipment) Ltd., Bhylls Lane, Wolverhampton.

HARBEN, John Edward. M.Eng., M.Inst.C.E., A.M.I.Mech.E. Chief Asst. Engr., Somerset Rivers Catchment Board, Watergate House, West Quay, Bridgwater, Som. Private Address: 34, Durleigh Road, Bridgwater, Som. Age: 46. Career: Commission in Royal Anglesey R.E., served in France, 1915-18; Weaver Navigation Trustees, Northwich, 1919-23; P.L.A., 1923; L.M.S. Rly., 1924-25; Anglo-Spanish Construction Co. on rlwy. construction in Spain, 1925-26; Asst. to New Works Engr., Buenos Aires Gt. Southern Rly., Argentine, 1927-29; Civil Engr., Works Branch, Govt. of N. Ireland, 1929-38.

HARBER, F. O. A.M.I.E.E., A.Am.I.E.E. Chief Elect. Engr., Portland Urban District Coun., Dorset. Private Address: 11 Fortuneswell, Portland. Age: 40. Career: 1924-28, Metropolitan-Vickers Elect. Co. (Switchgear Dept.); 1928-31, Asst., late R. G. Cunliffe, M.Sc., M.I.E.E.; 1931-35, Mains Supt., Borough of Aylesbury, Bucks.; 1935, present appointment.

HARBORD, Frank William. C.B.E., Officer Legion d'honneur, A.R.S.M., F.I.C. Senior Partner, Riley, Harbord and Law, Consulting Metallurgists, Parliament Mansions, Orchard Street, Westminster, London, S.W.1. Private Address: Englefield Green, Surrey. Career: For some years engaged in steel manufacture; afterwards Consulting Metallurgist to Indian Government; for last 30 years in practice as Consulting Metallurgist. Hon. Adviser in Metallurgy to Ministry of Munitions; Past-Pres., Iron and Steel Inst.; Past-Pres., Inst of Mining and Metallurgy. Books: "Metallurgy of Iron and Steel."

HARBOTTLE, Horace Reginald. B.Sc. (Eng. Lond.), D.F.H., M.I.E.E. Asst. Staff Engr., Lines Branch, Engr. -in-Chief 's Office, G.P.O. Private Address: 31 Cavendish Drive, Edgware, Mddx. Age: 37. Career: Faraday House, Temp. Insp., Asst. Engr., Executive Eng,r., Research Branch, G.P.O.

HARBY, A. J. B.A. (Cantab.), A.M.Inst.C.E. Civilian Garrison Engr., R.E. Office, Chelsea Barracks, S.W.1. Private Address: 30 Dulwich Common, S.E.21. Age: 32. Career: Pupil, Coode, Wilson, Mitches & Vaughan; Asst. Engr., Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons.

HARCOMBE, S. M.A, B.Sc. (1st. Cl. Hons.), M.I.E.E. Senior Scientific Officer (Admiralty), H.M.S. "Vernon," Portsmouth. Private Address: 15, Salisbury Road, Cosham, Hants. Age: 48. Career: Univ. Coll., Cardiff; Jesus Coll., Oxford; Univ. Demonstrator, Oxford, 1921; Admiralty, 1921-38. Royal Engineers, 1915-19.

HARDERN, Harold W. A.M.I.E.E. Transformer Engineer with the Metropolitan-Vickers Elect. Co., Ltd., Manchester. Private Address: 10 Wroxham Avenue, Davyhulme, Manchester.

HARDIE, T. Private Address: 7 West Heath Avenue, Golders Green, N.W.11. Career: Chief Engr., Newcastle-uponTyne and Gateshead Gas Co., 1909-21; Chief Engr., Gas Light and Coke Co., London, 1922-35 (retired Nov., 1935); Director of The Gas Light and Coke Co., London.

HARDING, C. F. A.M. I. Loco. E Asst. Inspecting Engr., Crown Agents for the Colonies, 4 Millbank, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 184 Hyndland Road, Glasgow, W.2. Age: 36. Career: Leeds University (Dipl. in Mech. Eng.); Apprent., Hunslet Engine Co.; service with Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth & Co., and The Superheater Co., Ltd.; Evening Lecturer, Leeds Coll. of Tech.

HARDING, Harry A. A.M.I.E.E. Elect. Engr., Bognor Gas and Elect. Co., Argyle Road, Bognor. Private Address: "Cottesmore," Gordon Avenue, Bognor. Born: 1880. Career: King Edward's Grammar Sch.; Municipal Tech. Coll., Birmingham; Workshops, Bellis & Morcom, and Brush Elect. Eng. Co.; 1901, Boer War, S. Africa, with Col. Crompton's Elect. Engrs.; 1902, Switchboard Attendant, WestonSuper-Mare Elect. and Tramways Co.; Draughtsman and Engr. 's Asst., Bermondsey Elect. and Destructor Dept.; 1904, Asst. Engr., Leatherhead and Dist. Elect. Co.; 1905-11, Asst. Elect. Engr., Acton; 1911, Asst. Mains Engr., Mid-London Areas, Metro. Elect. Supply Co.; 1913, Clerk of Works, Bognor Gas. and Elect. Co.; later Elect. Engr.

HARDING, John Ralph. B.Sc. (Eng.) (London), A.M.I.E.E. Head of Overhead Line Dept., Pirelli General Cable Works, Ltd., Southampton. Private Address: Garth Northlands Road, Southampton. Age: 36. Career: Univ. Coll., London; Apprent., Metro -Vickers and later draughtsman; Contract and Sales Engr., Pirelli General Cable Works.

HARDING, S. H. A.M.I.E.E. Tech. Sales Engr., Allen West & Co., Ltd., 32 Old Queen Street, Westminster, S.W.1. Private Address: 35 Harrow View Road, Ealing, W.5. Age: 34. Career: Ealing County Sch.; Regent Street Polytechnic; Evershed and Vignoles Ltd., Sales Engr., 1928

HARDINGHAM, George G. M. M.I.Mech.E. Private Address: Orleans Lodge, London Road, Twickenham. Career: After training with John Imray, entered into partnership with the late Peter Brotherhood, 1871-78; developed various steam and mech. appliances, some of which were adopted by the Admiralty; 1879, began private practice as Consulting Mech. Engr. and Patent Agent; in 1882, was largely responsible for formation of Inst. of Patent Agents, which by reason of the conduct of exams. for admission to its Register, the custody of Official Roll, etc., was granted a Charter only 9 years later; was Hon. Sec. from 1882 to 1902, Vice President from 1902-1904, President of the Chartered Inst. of Patent Agents; on retirement in 1928, elected Hon. Member in recognition of services. Frequently acted as Expert Witness in the Courts.

HARDS, T. M. B.Sc., A.M.I.E.E. Elect. Engr., Edmundson's Elect. Corp., Ltd., Thames House, Millbank, S.W.1. Private Address: 29 Southwold Mansions, Maida Vale, W.9. Age: 32. Career: Clifton Coll., Bristol; City and Guilds; B.T.H., Rugby, Student Apprent.; B.T.H. Construction Dept.; Anglo-Iranian Oil Co., Ltd., Persian Gulf, 1930-33, Meter Dept. and Elect. Maintenance; Cornwall Elect. Power Co., 1934-36, Asst. to General Manager and Consumers' Apparatus; Edmundsons Elect. Corp., Ltd., 1937.

HARDWICK, George H. A.M.I.E.E. Engineer, British Thomson-Houston Co., Ltd., Rugby. Private Address: 12 Cromwell Road, Rugby. Age: 57. Ed.: Rutherford Coll., Newcastle-onTyne. Thereafter with Scott & Mountain, Ltd.; Peter Brotherhood Ltd.; B.T.H. Co.

HARDY, A. B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.I.E.E. Mains Supt., Corp. Electy. Dept., Loughborough. Private Address: 111 Park Road, Loughborough. Age: 34. Career: Loughborough Coll., 1920-25; Dist. Eng., City of Leicester Electy. Dept., 1926-36.

HARDY, A. C. B.Sc., F.R.G.S., A.M.I.Mar., M.Eng. Public Relations C'tee, A.M.I.Inst.N.A., Assoc. Member of Council Inst. Mar. Eng. Senior Partner, Hardy, Tobin & Co., 110 Fenchurch Street, London, E.C.3. Private Address: Eight Bells, Adelaide Road, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey. Career: Trained Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Co.; Durham Univ. (Armstrong Coll.). With Camps & Co., London; has held appointments in U.S.A.; sometime Lecturer in Shipping, City of London Coll.; sea experience. Director, Welding Supplies, Ltd., and Petroleum Times, Ltd., London. Books: "Merchant Ship Types," "Motorships," "From Slip to Sea," "Seaways and Sea Trade," "Bulk Cargoes," etc.

HARDY, J. H. Wh. Ex., A.R.C. Sc.I., A.M.I.E.E., A.M.I.Mech.E. Head of J. H. Hardy & Son, Engrs., Halifax, Yorkshire. Address: Exmoor Street, Halifax. Ed.: St. Marks' National Sch., Bredbury; Hyde Mechanics Inst.; Manchester Tech. Sch.; Royal Coll. of Sc., Ireland.

HARDY, Ralph. A.M.I.E.E. Charge Engr., Lowestoft Corp. Electy. Supply. Private Address: Highfield, 37 Corton Road, Lowestoft. Age: 58. Ed.: Faraday House.

HARDY, Capt. Vernon C. M.A., A.M.I.E.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.H. & V.E., F.R.San.I. Director, Richard Crittall & Co., Ltd., Bush House, W.C.2. Private Address: 2 Clorane Gardens, N.W.3. Age: 45. Career: Oundle School; Cambridge Univ.; Apprent., Armstrongs. On Staff British Portland Cement; Chief Engr., The Gordon Hotel Co., Ltd.; Consulting Work, Electrical and Mechanical.

HARE, Adrian C. M.A., A.M.I.Mech.E. Tech. Asst., Ernest Griffiths & Son, M.M.I.Mech.E., & V.E., Liverpool. Private Address: Briar House, Heswall, Ches. Age: 47. Career: St. Paul's Sch.; Caius Coll., Cambridge; Apprent., British Westinghouse Elect. and Mfg. Co., Ltd., Manchester; War Service R.E. (Signals) 1914-19, France; 10 years Chief Engr., Planters Foods Ltd., Bromborough. Member of Liverpool Eng. Soc.

HARE, Andrew Thomas Stewart. A.I.C., A.H.W.C. Works Manager, Michael Nairn & Co., Ltd., Linoleum Manufacturers, Kirkcaldy, Fife. Private Address: 5 Townsend Place, Kirkcaldy, Fife. Career: Chemist, Edinburgh Collieries, Co., Ltd., 1924-29; Dept. Manager, Michael Nairn & Co., Ltd., 1929-34; present position since 1934. Army service Black Watch, 1918-19.

HARGREAVES, Garner Llewellyn. B.Sc. (Civil E.) Belfast, Assoc.M. Inst.C.E. Civil Engr., H.M. Dockyard, Rosyth. Private Address: 8 Dick Place, Rosyth. Age: 32. Career: Queen's Univ., Belfast; Antrim C.C. (Roads and Bridges); Lisburn C.C.; Govmt. N. Ireland, Works Branch (Hydraulic).

HARGROVE, J. A.M.I.E.E., M.I.P.E. Consulting Engr. Private Address: 42 Seafield Road, Broughty Ferry, Forfar. Chairman, 1936-37, Dundee Local Section, I.E.E.

HARLE, James Alfred. M.Sc., M.I.E.E. Head of Tech. and Research Dept., A. Reyrolle & Co., Ltd., Hebburnon-Tyne. Private Address: 29 Akenside Terrace, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 2. Age: 39. Career: Armstrong Coll., Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Apprent., C. A. Parsons & Co., Ltd.; Lecturer in Elect. Eng., Armstrong Coll., 1919-22.

HARLEY, L. S. B.Sc., M.I.E.E. Engineer and Physicist. Private Address: 69 Croxted Road, West Dulwich, S.E.21.

HARLEY-MASON, Vernon B. A.C.G.I., M.I.Mech.E., M.Inst.C.E., F.Inst.F. 22 Dukes Avenue, Chiswick, London, W.4.

HARLOW, F. G. A.M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.Auto E. Managing Director Robert Harlow & Son, Ltd., The Heaton Norris Brass and Iron Works, Stockport. Age: 41. Ed.: Clifton Coll.; Royal Military Academy; Loughborough Coll.

HARMER, A. F. M.I.E.E., A.P.L.E. Chief Elect. Engr. and Manager, Hammersmith Borough Council., Private Address: 11 Lingfield Road, Wimbledon Common, S.W.19. Age: 59. Career: City of London Sch.; Battersea Polytechnic; Islington Vestry; Metropolitan Elect. Supply Co.; London and Home Counties J.E.A.

HARMER, Leslie Brooke. A.M.I.E.E., A.I.I.A., F.R.S.A. Consultant, 134 New Bond Street, W.1. Private Address: 6 Charter House, Surbiton, Surrey. Age: 33. Career: General Elect. Co., Coventry; British Post Office Telephones; International Telephone and Telegraph Corp. as Commercial Engr.

HARMER, W. C. B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.I.Mech.E. Head of Eng. Dept., South East Essex Tech. Coll., Dagenham, Essex. Age: 41. Career: Brighton Municipal Tech. Coll.; Apprent., MetropolitanVickers Elect. Co., Ltd., Trafford Park; Lecturer in Eng., The Coll., Swindon; Senior Lecturer in Mech. Eng., Cardiff Tech. Coll.

HAROLD, Eng.-Commdr. Harold F. R.N., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.N.A., M.I.Mar.E. Oil Merchant, 14 High Street, Northwood Mddx. Private Address: Sandy Lodge Way, Northwood, Mddx. Career: Apprent., John Penn & Sons, Greenwich. Entered Navy in July, 1901, as Probationary Asst. Eng. (retired in 1922, owing to reduction of personnel of the Royal Navy).

HARPER, Harold J. B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.I.E.E. Senior Asst. Mains Engr., Hackney M.B. Elect. Dept. Private Address: 138 Malford Grove, S. Woodford, London, E.18. Age: 37. Career: King's Coll., London; Yorkshire Elect. Power Co., 1926-30; present appointment, 1930.

HARRABIN, F. M.Sc., A.M.I.E.E. Chief Engr., Higgs Motors Ltd., Witton, Birmingham. Private Address: 9 Beechburn Way, Wood Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, 20. Ed.: Leeds Boys' Modern School and Leeds Univ.

HARRAP, George Vaughan. F.R. Econ.S., A.M.I.E.E., Assoc.A.I.E.E., A.I.I.A. Asst. Engr., Hull Corp. Electy. Dept., Ferensway, Hull. Private Address: 19 Welwyn Park Avenue, Beverley High Road, Hull. Age: 30. 1923-30, Metro-Vickers (pupil and later draughtsman and designer); 1930-33, Asst. Engr., Dundee Corp. Elect. Dept.; 1933-36, Senior Asst. Engr. on construction new Power Station, North-Eastern E.S. Co., Ltd., and then Asst. Dist. Engr.

HARRIMAN,. William Ambrose. M.I.Mech.E., M.N.E.C.Inst. Works Manager, A. Reyrolle & Co., Ltd., Hebburn -on -Tyne. Private Address: 9 Eslington Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 2.

HARRIS, E. C. A.M.I.E.E. Engr.-in-Charge, County of London Elect. Supply Co., Ltd., Power Station, Barking, Essex. Age: 48. Career: All Saints' School, Bloxham; Apprent., Crompton & Co., Ltd., 1906-11; experience in Sugar Mill in Natal, and with Durban Corp. Elect. Dept., 1911-14; War Service, 1914-19; with P. and 0. Steam Navigation Co. as Electrician, 191920; with Whitehall Securities Corp. at Tampico, Mexico, 1920-24; with C.L.E.S. Co., as above from 1924.

HARRIS, F. P. A.M.I.E.E., A.M.I.Mech.E. Director, Paterson, Simons & Co., Ltd., London House, Crutched Friars, E.C.3.

HARRIS, H. Ph.D., D.I.C., A.R.C.S., B.Sc., M.I. & S.I. Works Metallurgist, Babcock and Wilcox, Ltd., Renfrew, Scotland. Books: "Metallic Arc Welding."

HARRIS, Henry Cecil. A.M.I.E.E., A.M.Mech.E. Tech. Asst., London Passenger Transport Board, 55 Broadway, Westminster, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 63 Oakwood Crescent, Greenford, Mddx. Age: 39. Career: Faraday House; English Elect. Co., Ltd., (Dick Kerr Works) Preston. 1923-31, Elect. Engr., Bombay Baroda and Central India Rlwy. Co., Ltd.

HARRIS, H. Kingsford. M.A. (Cantab.) Trinity Coll., A.M.I.E.E. Private Address: 58 Madrid Road, London S.W.13. Inventor of the Publicity Telegraph. The only system of its kind enabling anything to be announced immediately in large letters by day light or with artificial light at night and to be controlled locally or from a distance.

HARRIS, Neill Edwin Payne. A.M.I.E.E. Joint Managing Director, Bullers Ltd., 6 Laurence Pountney Hill, E.C.4. Private Addyess: The Red House, Trysull, Wolverhampton. Age: 49. Ed.: Mill Hill School and private.

HARRIS, S. C. G. A.M.I.E.E. With Callender's Cable and Construction Co., Nile Street, Sheepcote Street, Birmingham.

HARRIS, S. H. B.Sc., A.M.I.E.E., A.M.I.Mech.E. With Brush Elect. Eng. Co., Ltd. Private Address: 98 Forest Road, Loughborough, Leics.

HARRIS, T. E. M.I.E.E., M.I.Mech.E. Supt., Royal Ordnance Factory, Blackburn. Age: 44. Career: Univ. Coll. of Wales and Mon., Cardiff; 1908-18, Apprent. and minor positions in S. Wales coalfields and steelworks; 1921-24, Erection and Testing Engr., Metropolitan-Vickers Co., Manchester; 1924-38, first as Shop Manager, then Asst. Mech. Engr., then 1st Asst. Mech. Engr. at the Royal Ordnance Factories, Woolwich.

HARRIS, Wilfrid M (eryon). A.M.I.E.E. Consultant, with Gilbert Gilkes & Gordon, Ltd., Canal Iron Works, Kendal. (and in private practice) Private Address: Brookdale, Kendal. Age: 66. Ed.: Clifton Coll., Germany; Mather & Platt, Ltd.; Asst. the late Dr. Ed. Hopkinson.

HARRISON, Major Cuthbert A. L. O.B.E. (Mil), Kt. of Legion of Honour (France), A.M.I.Mar.E. Address: c/o Midland Bank, Ltd., 27 Haymarket, London, S.W.1. Age: 56. Ed.: St. Francis Xavier's Coll., Bruges; Career: Pupil John Dickinson & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland; Sea service, Alfred Holt & Co.; D.O. experience, Richardsons, Westgarth & Co., Ltd., and Blair & Co.; Chief Engr. Designer, Les Ateliers et Chantiers de France, Dunkerque. Served with H.M. Forces during War, R.N.A.S., as Lt. (E), 0. i/c Aircraft Depot, Dunkerque; Lt. Cmdr. (E), Senr. Tech. Officer, R.N.A.S. Station, Eastchurch; Staff Tech. Major, No. 8 Group, R.A.F., Southampton; Staff Tech. Major and 0.C., Inter-Allied Aerodrome, Villa Coublay, attached British Aviation Comm., Paris. Engr. Surveyor, Douglas & Partners, Paris; Prod. and Statistics Engr., Aircraft Dept., Canadian Vickers, Montreal; Chf. Engr., Lambert & German, Naval Architects and Bureau Veritas Surveyors, Montreal.

HARRISON, Ernest M.Inst.C.E., A.M.I.Mech.E Branch Manager, Trinidad Lake Asphalt Co., Hope Street, Glasgow. Address: 26 Aytoun Road; Young & Trin Ltd., 45 Private , Pollokshields, Glasgow, S.1. Career: Served articles to Civil Engr., afterwards holding Municipal appointments in Richmond, Leicester, Wellingborough, Guildford and Ipswich.

HARRISON, F. E. O.B.E., M. Inst.C.E. Engineer (North Eastern Area), L.N.E.R. Engr.'s Office, York. Private Address: 2 St. Peter's Grove, York. Age: 56. Career: Pupil, North Eastern Rly. Co., at Newcastle; Sir John Jackson Ltd.; Dist. Engr., L.N.E.R., Newcastle; Asst. Engr., (North Eastern Area).

HARRISON, Frederick W. R. B.Sc. (Eng.), 1st Cl. Hons. Lond.; M.I.Mar.E., M.I.Mech.E. Principal, Newport (Mon.) Tech. Coll., Clarence Place, Newport. Private Address: 14 Brynhyfryd Road, Newport, Mon. Age: 39. Career: Royal Dockyard Sch., Portsmouth; Apprent., Royal Dockyard, Portsmouth; Eng. Sub.-Lt. and Lt. R.I.N., 1920-24; Lecturer, Mech. Eng. Dept., Portsmouth Mun. Coll. 1926-33; Head of Mech. Eng. Dept. Rutherford Tech. Coll., 1933-37; present appointment, 1937. Member of several Sub. Committees of S. Wales and Mon. Advisory Committee for Tech. Ed.; Examiner for Union of Lancs. and Ches. Inst.

HARRISON, G. B. W. B.Sc., A.M.I.E.E. Area Engr., Central External Area, P.O. Eng. Dept., 32/5 Gerrard Street, London, W.1. Age: 30. Career: London Univ.; British Acoustic Films, 1928-29.

HARRISON, George Ernest B.Sc. Tech. (Manchester), A.M.I.E.E. Lecturer in Eng., Kenrick Tech. Coll., West Bromwich, Staffs. Private Address: "Parkside," Cooper Street, West Bromwich. Age: 36. Career: Bertram Thomas Ltd., Manchester, 1923-30; General Elect. Co., Ltd., Witton, 1930-36.

HARRISON, H. A.M.I.E.E. Mains Supt., County Borough of Tynemouth Corp. Private Address: 20 Percy Park, Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland. Age: 42. Career: Pupil with L. H. King, M.I.E.E., Whitby; 1920-22, Asst. Mains Engr., Newcastle Elect. Supply Co.; 1922-35, Sectional Mains Eng,r., Bolton Corp.

HARRISON, Haydn. T. Lt.-Commander, R.N.V.R. M.I.E.E., Past Pres. of the Illuminating Eng. Soc. Private Address: 30 Mount Ephrains Road, Streatham, S.W.16. Age: 67. Career: Chief of Testing Dept., Ferranti & Co.; Head of Standardizing and Testing Dept. of Faraday House; Snr. Partner in Nalder & Harrison, Instrument Makers; Tech. Adviser to British Empire Exhibition, E.S.L.A. Co. of Canterbury, etc. Retained by the Admiralty during the War and invented the "Harrison Lamp" as used by the Navy.

HARRISON, Herbert. M.I.H. & V.E. Heating and Ventilating Engr., Derbyshire C.C., St. Mary's Gate, Derby. Private Address: "Sutton Cottage," Lime Walk, Littleover, Derby. Age: 35. Formerly with Jas. South Ltd., Burnley, 1920-29, and G. N. Haden & Sons, Ltd., (Lincoln Branch) 1929-37.

HARRISON, Hubert Arthur. Sec., Treasurer and Editor since 1931, The Inst. of Locomotive Engrs., 28 Victoria Street, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 204 Addiscombe Road, Croydon. Career: 1898-1901, Manchester Univ.; Loco. Engr., Running Dept., L.N.W.R., 1904-12; Chief Mech. Engr., Antofagasta (Chile) and Bolivia Rly. to 1916; Major R.E. (Light Rlys.), 1917-22; Managing Director of The Croydon Eng. Co., Ltd.

HARRISON, H. H. M.Eng., M.I.E.E. Private Address: 3 Ewell Court Avenue, Kingston Road, Ewell, Epsom. Age: 64. Career: Telegraphist, G.P.O.; Testing Asst., P.O. Stores Dept.; Apprent. to Gebr. Koerting, Hannover; Engr. British Insulated and Helsby Cables; Engr., Automatic Telephone Co. Now practising as a consultant in Communication Eng. TT Pioneer in Printing Telegraph Field. Books: "Printing Telegraph Systems and Mechanisms," "Introduction to the Strowger System of Automatic Telephony," "The Elements of Telephone Transmission."

HARRISON, H. M. B.Sc.Tech., A.M.I.E.E., M.I.H.V.E. Partner, Eng. Service Co., 18/20 Market Street, Bolton. Private Address: 11 Chadwick Street, Bolton.

HARRISON, J. M.I.Mech.E. Chief Engr., Pease & Partners, Ltd., 20-26 Northgate, Darlington.

HARRISON, Joseph Hutchinson. M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I. & S.I. Consulting Engr., Jos. H. Harrison & Son, Prudential Chambers, Middlesbrough. Private Address: 70 Roman Road, Middlesbrough. Career 5 years Apprent., Bolckow Vaughan & Co., Ltd., Middlesbrough, and stayed on 14 years with them; 3/ years with Bernard Dawson, Esq., Consulting Engr., Malvern Links; 45 years acting in Middlesbrough as Consulting Engr. In 1906 designed and sent to Australia, first successful Blast Furnace Plant in the Dominion, from which has grown Australian Iron and Steel Industry.

HARRISON, Maynard Colchester. M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Struct.E. Divisional Docks Engr., G.W. Rly., Barry Docks, Glam. Private Address: Dynas, 24 Fields Park Road, Newport, Mon. Career: Pupil to Engr., Barry Rly. Co.; appointed Engr., Barry Rly. Co., 1919; Resident Docks Engr., Barry and Penarth Docks, 1922; Divisional Engr., Newport Division, G.W. Rly., 1925; present appointment, 1930. Past Chairman of South Wales and Monmouthshire branches of Civil and Structural Engrs.; Engr. to Joint Committee, G.W. Rly. and Newport Harbour Commissioners. Chairman, 1938-39, South Wales and Monmouthshire Branch Struct.E.; Chairman, 1938-39, Newport Harbour Commissioners.

HARRISON, Percival T. M.Inst. C.E., M.Inst.M. & Cy.E., F.R.S.I., M.T.P.I. Borough Surveyor and Architect, Borough of Finchley, Regents Park Road, Finchley, N.3. Private Address: Fonthill, Dollis Avenue, Finchley, N.3. Career: Borough Surveyor and Water Engr., Chelmsford and Dorchester; Eng. Asst., Borough of Fulham, Hove and Reigate.

HARRISON, T. R. P. B.Sc.Tech., A.M.I.E.E. Research Engr., Research Laboratories, W. T. Henley's Telegraph Works Co., Gravesend. Age: 34.

HARRISON, W. A. M.Eng., M.Inst.C.E., M.Inst.M. & Cy.E., M.R.San.I. Borough Engr. and Surveyor, County Borough of Bootle. Private Address: 63 Fernhill Road, Bootle, Liverpool, 20. Age: 41. Career: Wallasey Grammar Sch.; Liverpool Univ.; held appointments as Eng. Asst., County Borough of Wallasey; 3rd Eng. Asst., County Borough of Bootle, and Deputy Borough Engr. and Surveyor of Bootle.

HARRISON-WATSON, R. A. M.I.E.E. Partner (active), John Hunter & Co. (Electrical Contractors), 20/22 Rodney St., Liverpool. Private Address: "Wemba," Mount Pleasant, Oxton, Birkenhead. Age: 61. Career: 1893-96, Chatham House Sch., Ramsgate; 1897-1901, Pupil to Paterson & Cooper, London; 1901 to date, Partner as above. Member of Council, Elect. Contractors Assoc. and Hon. Sec., Northern Section, and Chairman, Liverpool Branch.

HARRISSON, G. H. C.M.G., D.S.O., M.Inst.C.E. Director of Public Companies, River Plate House, 12/13, South Place, London, E.C.2. Age: 57. Career: Articled to Father, T. H. Harrisson, and worked under him; subsequently for a short period with L. & N.W. Rly., prior to going to the Argentine; on the Buenos Aires and Pacific Rly.; Buenos Aires Great Southern as Constructing Engr.; 1913, Chief Constructing Engr. on the Alagoas and Northern Rly., Brazil. War Service, 1914-18, Director of Light Rlys., left on the cessation of hostilities; returned to Argentine as General Manager of the Entre Rios Rlys. and Argentine North Eastern Rly.; at the end of 1928 returned to London; now Chairman of Central Uruguay Rly. of Monte Video and Midland Group of Rlys., also Chairman of Great Western of Brazil Rly., and Director of Entre Rios and Argentine North Eastern Rly., Cordoba Central Rly., and other concerns in South America.

HART, Cecil Augustus. M.Sc. (Eng.), Lond., Assoc.M.Inst.C.E., P.A.S.I., A.M.I.Struct.E. Senior Lecturer in Civil and Municipal Eng., Univ. Coll., London. Private Address: "The Shack," 48 Hillcrest Gardens, Esher, Surrey. Career: Dover Eng. Works (Training). Highways and Bridges Dept., Surrey C.C.; various Road, Bridge, Sewerage Schemes, etc., for Development Schemes, etc. Book: "Principles of Road Engineering" (jointly with H. John Collins).

HART, C. E. A.M.I.E.E. Scottish Representative, Switchgear & Cowan's Ltd. Business Address: 197 Bath Street, Glasgow, C.B.

HART, F. de Betham. M.I.E.E. Overhead Contract Manager, Callender's Cable and Construction Co:, Ltd., Hamilton House, Victoria Embankment, E.C.4. Age: 52. Career: Faraday House, 1904-07, Diploma; 1907-09, North-Eastern Electric Supply Co. (then Newcastle Electric Supply Co.); 1910-11, Stanley Bros. Colliery, Bedworth, nr. Nuneaton; 1911 to date, Callender's Cable Co., Ltd.

HART, George. M.I.H. & V.E., M.Illum.Eng. Soc. Chief Engr. (Tech.), City of Birmingham Education Dept. Private Address: 80 Widney Road, Bentley Heath, Know le, nr. Birmingham. Age: 40. Career: Bradford Tech. Coll.; Manchester Coll. of Tech.; Manager, Heating and Ventilating Dept., J. G. Wagstaff, Ltd., Dukinfield; Newton, Chambers & Co., Ltd.

HART, Morris Daniel. A.C.G.I., D. I.C., M.Sc. (Eng). Lond., LL.B. (Lond.), Ph.D. (U.S.A.), M.I.E.E., A.I.Mech.E., F.Inst.P., Barrister-at-Law. Experimental Officer, War Dept. Private Address: 18 Kenwyn Road, Wimbledon, S.W.20. Age: 38. Ed.: City and Guilds (Eng.) Coll.

HART, R. E. M.I.Mech.E., M.A., F.R.Num.Soc. Managing Director, Thomas Hart Ltd., Lambeth Ropeworks, Blackburn. Private Address: Brooklands, Blackburn. Age: 60. Ed.: Horris Hill; Rugby; Pembroke Coll., Cambridge. Life Member of I.Mech.E. Author of "Cotton Ropes for Power Transmission."

HART, Ronald James D'Arcy M.A., A.M.Inst.C.E. Elect. Engr., Shell-Mex and B.P., Ltd., Shell-Mex House, Victoria Embankment, London, W.C.2. Private Address: 21 Addison Avenue, London, W.11. Age: 43. Ed.: Clifton Coll.; Trinity Coll., Cambridge; B.T.H. Co., Ltd.

HART, Rowland W. B.Sc. (Hons.), (Birmingham); Assoc.M.Inst.C.E. Director, W. H. Hart & Sons, Ltd., Duddeston Row, Birmingham, 5. Private Address: Glen Shee, Little Sutton Lane, Four Oaks, Warwicks. Age: 35. Career: Birmingham Univ., 1921-25; Snr. Asst. to A.H. S. Waters, Esq., M.Inst.C.E., Consulting Engr., 1925-30; Asst. Engr., Grand Union Canal Co,, 1931-37.

HART, S. M.I.E.E. Chief Engr., Gaumont British Picture Corp., Ltd., New Gallery House, Regent Street, W.1. Age: 52. Private Address: 9 Glensdale Rd., Brockley, S.E.4.

HART, Stanley Haines. A.M.I.E.E. Engr., Outside Construction Dept., Siemens Bros. &. Co., Ltd., S.E.18. Private Address: 71 Park Avenue, Mitcham, Surrey. Age: 34. Career: Battersea Polytechnic, 1921-24; Meter Dept., British-Thomson Houston Co. Power Cable Engr., Standard Telephones and Cables; Asst. Testing Engr., O.C. Dept., Standard Telephones and Cables; Engaged on ' 'Grid" Construction, Siemens Bros. & Co., Ltd.; Asst. Engr. with Messrs. Highfield and Rodger Smith.

HARTLAND, S. A.M.I.E.E., Assoc.Eng. (Sheffield). Consumers' Engr., West Gloucestershire Power Co., Ltd., 126 London Road, Gloucester. Private Address: "Eldon," The Green, Churchdown, Gloucester. Age: 38. Career: Asst. Sales Engr., Yorkshire Elect. Power Co.; Mains Engr., Gillingham, Kent and Worksop, Notts.

HARTLEY, C. J. M.I.Mech.E. Director, Hartley's (Stoke-on-Trent) Ltd., Kearsley Chambers, Stoke-onTrent. Age: 58. Career: Apprent., Kerr Stuart & Co., Loco. Engrs., and Mr. Geo. A. Mitcheson, Stokeon-Trent; responsible for many patents, mainly relating to Sewage purification, in which he specialises; during 30 years has effected many innovations and improvements in methods of and machinery for treatment in purification of Sewage; closely associated with the L.C.C. purification plant for treating the London Sewage at Beckton, and also the West Middlesex plant at Mogden for both of which schemes he designed and installed extensive sewage machinery; each plant is the largest of its kind in England; 1920, designed a large installation of Sewage Distributors for Tokyo which were manufactured in Japan; 1924, patented and designed a rectangular rope hauled distributor operated by fixed water wheels driven by the sewage of which large installations have been adopted by the Cities of Leeds and Bradford.

HARTLEY, J. B. M.C., A.M.I.E.E. Sales Engr., Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd., Manchester. Private Address: "Highbank," Ladythorn Road, Bramhall, Cheshire.

HARTLEY, John William. M. I. Mech.E., M.M in.E. Managing Director, Hartleys (Stokeon-Trent), Ltd., Shetton Old Road, Stoke-on-Trent. Private Address: Drysdale House, Stone, Staffs. Career: 1862, pupil, Dodds & Son, Engine Works, Rotherham; 1868, Yorkshire Eng. Works, Sheffield; 1870, Chief Draughtsman, North Staffs Rly.; established works at Stoke-on-Trent, making rly. bridges for the Midland Rly. Co.; 5 years as Manager, Britannia Eng. Works at Kilmarnock; whilst there installed cable tramways, Edinburgh, and gas engines for lighting City of Belfast. Invented Hartley rectangular sewage filters, and designed sewage purification machinery for London, Birmingham, Leeds, Bradford, Stoke-on-Trent, West Kent, London County Council, West Middlesex Main Drainage Board, Leicester, and other cities and towns; also improvements in the manufacture of pottery in North Staffordshire and in grinding mills for pottery materials; still at work on this business (in 93rd year).

HARTLEY, Richard Frederick. O.B.E., B.Sc. (Glasgow), M.I.Mech. E., A.M.Inst.C.E., M.I.M. Chief Mech. Engr., Royal Arsenal, Woolwich. Private Address: 58 Hayes Road, Bromley, Kent. Career: Apprent. with Glenfield and Kennedy; various appointments in the Royal Ordnance Factories, Woolwich, where whole career has been spent.

HARTLEY, T. E. B.Sc. (Eng.) (Hons.), A.M.I.Mech.E., M.I.A.E., A.M.I.Brit.F. Head of Eng. Dept., Teth. Coll., Lincoln. Age: 38. Career:N. Staffs. County Grammar Sch.; N. Staffs Tech. Coll.; Apprent., N. Staffs. Rly. Loco. Works, Stoke-on-Trent; War Service with Motor Transport; 1922-23, Head of Drawing Office, Robert Heath & Low Moor, Norton Ironworks, Stoke-on-Trent; 1923-29, Senior Lecturer in Eng., Bath Tech. Coll.

HARTON, Chas. H. M.I.H.V.E. Managing Director, Midland Heating and Ventilation Co., Ltd., Bedford Road, Camp Hill, Birmingham. Private Address: Kingston, Vesey Road, Wylde Green, nr. Birmingham.

HARTWELL, L. W. B.Sc., A.M.I.E.E. Private Address: 12 Stainsby Drive, Mansfield. Age: 35. Educ. at High Pavement Secondary School, Nottingham and Univ. Coll., Nottingham.

HARVEY, A. J. A.M.I.Mech.E. Director and Works Manager, Auto Dairy Engrs., Ltd., Palace of Industry, Wembley, Mddx. Private Address: 98 Carlton Avenue East, Wembley Park, Mddx.

HARVEY, G. B. A.M.I.Mech.E. Consulting Engr., Dove Street Chambers, Norwich. Private Address: Beech Hurst, Cromer Road, N. Walsham, Norwich: Age: 50. Career: Trent Coll.; Apprent., Pertwee & Back, Nelson Ironworks, Gt. Yarmouth, 4 years; S. American Rlys., from Draughtsman to Chief of Traction, 5 years; War Service, R.E., 4 years; South Met. Gas Co,. Asst. to Chief Mech. Engr., 4+ years; Cornish & Gaymer Ltd., NorthWalsham, Engr. and Works Manager, 10 years; in private practice since 1935. Consulting Engr. to Leicester Lime Co., Ltd.,and East Coast Laundries, Ltd.

HARVEY, J. L. A.M.I.E.E. Managing Director, Walter Jones, Harvey & Co., Ltd., Swadlincote and Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Private Address: "The Croft," Swadlincote, Burtonon-Trent. Age: 49. Career: Articled to Royce Ltd., Manchester in 1906 foi4+ years; went to India in 1911 in charge of electrical crane erection contract for the Calcutta Elect. Supply Co.; in charge of electrical installation at Messrs. Ninton & Sons, Madeira, in 1914.

HARVEY, L. A.M.I.E.E. Mains and Operation Engr., North Wales Power Co., Wrexham. Private Address: 97 Little Acton Road, Wrexham. Age: 34. Career: Leeds Tech. Coll.; 1926-29, Mains Asst. Yorkshire Elect. Power Co.; 1930-31, Mains Asst., Elect. Dist. of North Wales; 1931-33, Mains Asst., North Wales Power Co., and 1933-37, Operation Engr.

HARVEY, R. A.M.I.Mech.E., M.I.Mar.E. Deputy Manager, Harland & VVolff, Ltd., North Woolwich, London, E.16. Age: 56. Career: Cavendish Coll., Southampton; Mile End House (Oliver's), Portsmouth; qualified for entrance to Keyham, 1899; Apprent., Central Marine Eng. Works, 1900-05; sea experience; Draughtsman, Harland & Wolff, Belfast, 1906-09; 1909-11, at sea (1st Class B.O.T. Cert.); 1911 to date, various positions with Harland & Wolff.

HARVEY, R. G. A.M.I.E.E. Proprietor, E. C. Thomson & Harvey, Engrs. and Merchants, 122 Wellington Street, Glasgow, C.2. Age: 58. Career: Ayr Academy; Glasgow Royal Tech. Coll.; Apprent., Claud Ham ilton Ltd., Elect. Engrs., Glasgow; Staff Engr., Glasgow Corp. Electy. Dept.; City Engr., City of Duncan, Vancouver Island, B.C.; Branch Sales Manager, Scotland and Ireland, of Herbert Morris Ltd., Engrs., Loughborough.

HARVEY, Ranald John. M.Cons. E., M.I.E.E., M.Am.I.E.E., M.I. Loco.E. Consulting Engr., 34 Victoria Street, Westminster, London, S.W.1. Private Address: St. Stephen's Club, Westminster, London, S.W.1. Consulting Engr. to Govmt. of New Zealand since 1924. Joint Hon. Sec., Assoc. of Con. E., Inc.

HARVEY, Robert Antony. B.Sc. (Eng.), degree with First Class Hons. at London Univ., A.M.I.E.E. Asst. Engr., The Chloride Elect. Storage Co., Ltd., Clifton Junction, Manchester. Private Address: 19 Carlford Grove, Prestwich, Manchester. Age: 31. Training: Battersea Polytechnic (Elect. Eng.); MetroVickers (Coll. Apprent.)

HARVEY, Roderic F. Captain, R.A.R.O., R.E., NI.I.Loco.E. Asst. Operating Manager, Scotland; Asst. to Supt. of Motive Power, L.M.S. Rly., Euston House, London, N.W.1. Private Address: "Cleeve, " Parkside Drive, Watford, Herts. Age: 44. Derby Tech. Coll.; 1908-14; Pupil, Loco. Dept., Midland Rly., 1915-19, service as Elect. Engr. in R.N., H.M.S. "Repulse" Asst. Dist. Loco. Supt., Leeds and Kentish Town; experience in Control (Traffic), Kentish Town and Derby; Dist. Loco. Supt., 1922-34; Asst. Div. Supt. of Motive Power, Manchester, 1934; Asst. to Supt. of Motive Power, 193438. Commanded No. 1 Advanced Workshop Co. R.E. (Supp. Res.), Railway Trans. Unit., 1924-29.

HARVEY, W. J. J. A.M.I.Mech.E. Tech. Asst., Babcock & Wilcox Ltd., 32-35 Farringdon Street, E.C.4. Age: 49. Career: Univ. of London (East London Coll.); Apprent., Crompton & Co., Ltd., Chelmsford, 1906-10; W. H. Allen, Sons & Co., Ltd., Bedford, 1910-11; Clarke Chapman & Co., Ltd., Gateshead, 1912-13; Royce, Ltd., Manchester, 1914; Great War, served in R.E., 1914-19; in business on own account as Steel and Hardware Merchant and Agent, 1919-20; present post since 1920. Freeman of City of London.

HASELL, Godfrey Sinclair. M.C., B.Sc. (Eng.) Edinburgh, A.M.Inst. C.E. Engineer, Pauling and Co., Ltd., 26 Victoria Street, London, S.W.1. Private Address: Percy Lodge, East Sheen, London, S.W.14. Age: 48. Career: In Cowans, Sheldon and Co.'s Shops, Carlisle; Edinburgh Univ. With Sir John Jackson and Co., Ltd. before and after the War, at home and abroad. 4 years R.E. in France as Temporary Officer, reaching rank of Major. Mentioned in Dispatches. Since 1921 with Pauling and Co., Ltd., at home and abroad.

HASLAM, H. P. A.M.I.Mech.E. Works Engr., Tangyes Ltd., Cornwall Works, Birmingham. Age: 49. Career: Nottingham High Sch.; Nottingham Univ.; Pupil, R. Hornsby & Sons, Grantham, Shops and D.O.; Private Works Inspector to Managing Director, A.I.D., 3 years; Chief Inspector, Ruston & Hornsby, Ltd.; Asst. Works Manager, Tangyes, Ltd.

HASLAM, Hubert Sterland. M. Eng., A.M.Inst.C.E., A.M.I.Min.E., F.G.S. Asst. Mining Agent, The Sheepbridge Coal and Iron Co., Ltd., Chesterfield, Langwith Colliery, nr. Mansfield. Private Address: Lynwode, 15 Sparken Hill, Worksop, Notts. Ed.: Ackworth School, nr. Pontefract; Bootham School, York; Sheffield Univ.

HASLAM, Sidney Bertram. M.I. Mech.E., M.I.E.E. Private Address: Wellfield, Cardiff Road, Taffs Well, Glam. Res. Engr. and Representative for various manufacturers. Age 59. Vice Pres., A.M.E.E. and S. Wales Inst.E.

HASLEGRAVE, H. L. M.A., Ph.D., M.Sc., Wh.Sc., A.M.I.E.E., A.M.I.Mech.E. Principal, Municipal Tech. Sch., St. Helens, Lancashire. Private Address: 1 Windle Grove, Stuart Road, Windle, St. Helens, Lancashire. Age: 36. Career: Wakefield Grammar School; Bradford Tech. Coll., Trinity Hall, Cambridge; Apprent., English Elect. Co., Ltd.; Elect. Machine Tester, English Elect. Co., Ltd., Bradford Works; Elect. Machine Designer, Eng. Elect. Co., Ltd., Stafford Works; Lecturer in Eng., Wolverhampton and Staffordshire Tech. Colls., and Bradford Tech. Coll.; Head of Continuative Educ. Dept., Loughborough Coll.

HASLETT, Caroline H. C.B.E., Companion I.E.E. Director, Elect. Assoc. for Women Inc., 20 Regent Street, S.W.I. 5 years with Cochrane Boiler Co. Hon. Sec. Women's Eng. Soc., Inc. Editor, "Electrical Age," "Woman Engineer," "Electrical Handbook for Women."

HASSALL, James. M.Inst.C.E. Waterworks Engr. and Manager, Guildhall, Swansea.

HASSALL, J. H. B.Sc. (Eng., Lond.), A.M.I.Mech.E. Principal Asst. and Head of Dept. of Eng., Mid-Essex Tech. Coll. and School of Art, Chelmsford, Essex. Age: 47. Career: Apprent., Horwich Loco. Works; Student, Coll. of Tech., Manchester; Tech. Asst., Horwich Loco. Works; Asst. Works Manager, T. Thorp & Co., Ltd., Whitefield; Tech. Asst., Ministry of Munitions; Consultant, Lurgan, N. Ireland; Eng. Lecturer at Tralee Tech. Sch., Ireland, Tech. Coll., Darlington, Tech. Coll., Derby, and Tech. Coll., Barrow-in-Furness.

HASTINGS, J. W. A.M.I.E.E. Chief Inspector, Post Office Eng. Dept., Reading, Berks. Private Address: 20 Lawrence Road, Tilehurst, Reading.

HASWELL, Frederick John. M.I.Mech.E. Engr. and Manager, Hull Hydraulic Power Co., Machell Street, Hull. Private Address: 20 Victoria Avenue, Hull. Career: 1882-87, pupil, Hydraulic Eng. Co., Chester; 1887-91, engaged on outside contracts in Liverpool, Edinburgh, London, Hull, etc., for same firm; 1891-1904, Outside Supt., Liverpool Hydraulic Power Co.; since 1904, Engr. and Manager, Hull Hydraulic Power Co.; 1904-31, Agent for the Hydraulic Eng. Co. for North-East Coast, and carried out some heavy work at Hull and Hartlepool Docks.

HATCH, W. A. M.B.E., M.I.E.E., A.M.Inst.C.E., A.M.I.Mech.E. Res. Elect. Engr., Pilkington Bros., Ltd., Glass Manufacturers, St. Helens. Private Address: Sherwood, Regents Road, St. Helens, Lancs. Age: 48. Career: Dulwich Coll.; Training, Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, Liverpool, and Dick Kerr & Co., Preston; Asst. Engr to N.E. Coast Elect. Supply Co.; Asst. Engr., Burstall and Monkhouse M.M.Inst. C.E., London.

HATFIELD, Kenneth George Stacy. M.I.Mech.E. Chairman, Hatfield, Perrin and Partners, Ltd., Consultants for HydroElectric Eng., Coal and Oil Processing, Iron and Steel, Shell-Mex House, Victoria Embankment, W.C.2. Career: Educ.: Merchant Taylor's School and Univ. Coll., London. Apprent. G. N. Rly., Doncaster; Westinghouse Eng. Co., Trafford Park, Manchester; Engr. to Strachan & Co., Eng. Importers, Japan; London Manager of Crossley Bros., Gas and Oil Engine Makers, Openshaw, Manchester. Great War: R.E.; London Manager and local Director, Stewarts and Lloyds, Ltd.; then present appointment. Freeman of the City of London. Director of Walter Spencer & Co., Ltd., Sheffield.

HATFIELD, William Herbert. F.R.S., D.Met., F.C.S., F.Inst.P., M.I.Mech.E. Director of Research; Director, Thos. Firth and John Brown, Ltd.; Director, Firth-Vickers Stainless Steels, Ltd., Atlas Works, Sheffield. Private Address: Brincliffe House, Osborne Road, Sheffield. Career: Commenced industrial experience with Sir Henry Bessemer & Co., Ltd., Sheffield; Mappin Medallist (Sheffield), 1902; Bessemer Gold Medallist, Iron and Steel Inst., 1933; Vice-Pres. Iron and Steel Inst.; Chairman, Heterogeneity Committee and Corrosion Committee, Iron and Steel Inst.; Member, Iron and Steel Research Council. Member, Executive Committee National Physical Laboratory and Metallurgy Board, Dept. of Scientific and Industrial Research. Books: "Cast Iron in the Light of Recent Research, " "The Application of Science in the Steel Industry."

HAUGHTON, John L. D.Sc., F.Inst.P., F.R.A.S. Principal Scientific Officer, National Physical Laboratory, Teddington. Private Address: 86 Fairfax Road, Teddington. Career: 1911-12, Metallurgist, Madeley Wood Coal and Iron Co.; 1912-13, Metallurgist, McKechnie Bros.; 1913-21 and 1924 to present date, National Physical Laboratory; 1921-24, Research Dept., Woolwich. Books: Third edition of Rosenha in 's "Introduction to Physical Metallurgy," "Magnesium and its Alloys."

HAUSSER, Percy Charles Greenwood. B.Sc. (Lond.), A.C.G.I., M.Inst.C.E., M.Inst.W., A.M.I. Struct.E. Partner, R. T. James and Partners, Consulting Engrs., 6 Lower Grosvenor Place, S.W.1. Private Address: Greenwood Lee, Northgate, Northwood, Mddx. Age: 38. Career: City and Guilds Eng. Coll. Messrs. Troliope & Colls, Asst., 1921-22; Asst. to Dr. Oscar Faber, M.Inst.C.E., 1922-31. Invented B. & A. Crane Indicator.

HAVERS, Lt.-Comdr. John W. R.N., A.M.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.C. Engr. in Charge of Mech. Dept., John Mowlem & Co., Ltd., Westminster, London, S.W.1. Age: 43. Career: 1907-19, R.N.; 1917-19, Lent R.A.F. Airship Service; holds both Airship, & Free Balloon Pilot's Certificates; Automobile Eng., 1919-29; Air Compressor Work, 1929-31. Vice Chairman, Assocd. Road Operators.

HAWARD, F. N. A.M.I.E.E. Business Address: 49 Queen Victoria Street, E.C.4.

HAWDON, C. Strachey. A.C.G.I., A.M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.I. (Past Pres.), F.R.S.A. Inspector General, Egyptian Government. Business Address: Queen Anne's Chambers, Westminster, London, S.W.1. Private Address: Link Lodge London S.W.20. Age: 53. Career: Central Tech. Coll.; Asst. Constructional Engr., G.N.Rly., England; Snr. Asst. and Acting Chief Constructional Engr., Ceylon Govmt. Rlys. Invention: The Jade Saw. Club: The Royal Societies'.

HAWES, F. B. O. M.I.E.E. Private Address: Hopesgap, Lydwell Road, Torquay. Age: 75. Career: King's Coll. Sch.; City and Guilds; 1881, United Telephone Co., Switchgear Dept.—Manager, Workshops Dept.; East Ferry Road Eng. Works; Langdon Davies Motor Co.; Consulting Engr., retired 1929. Hon. Sec., Elect. Trades Benevolent Inst., 1911 to 1929. Joined the Society Telg. Engrs. (now Inst.E.E.), in 1880.

HAWES, G. W. Spencer. O.B.E., M.I.E.E. Consulting Elect. Engr., 36 Victoria Street, London, S.W.1. and 16 Friar Street, Reading.

HAWES, J. R. A.M.I.E.E. Elect. Supt., Prince of Wales Power Station, Rotherham Corp. Private Address: "Runswick, " Boswel Street, Rotherham. Age: 54: Career: West Ham Tech. Sch.; Sheffield Sch. of Tech.; Apprent., John Brown & Co.; then to Rotherham Elect. Dept. Member of Sheffield SubCentre, I.E.E. Committee; keenly interested in Elect. Power Engr.'s Assoc.; Member of staff side of Dist. Joint Board of Employers and Employed, No. 2 Area, also National Joint Board Delegate.

HAWKER, John Raymond Stuart. Hons.B.Sc. Eng. (London), A.M.Inst. C.E., A.M.I.Pet.T. Governing Director, Simmons & Hawker, Ltd., Southdown Works, Point Pleasant, Wandsworth, S.W.18. Private Address: 34 Ernle Road, Wimbledon, S.W.20. Age: 46. Career: City and Guilds Coll.; Drawing Office, Vickers, Ltd.; Works, Aston Construction Co., Ltd. Commission in R.E.'s (France); Wounded and transferred to War Office Contracts (Sheffield Branch). 1918, Jessop & Sons, Ltd., Sheffield, Metallurgical Laboratory; 1919, Simmons & Hawker, as Partner, becoming Governing Director in 1933. Held patent for some years for Spring Loaded Cocks.

HAWKES, Eng.-Cmdr. Charles J. R.N. (retired), M.Sc., M. I.Mech.E., F.N.E.C.Inst., M.I.N.A., A.M.Inst. C.E. Professor of Eng., King's Coll., Newcastle-on-Tyne. Private Address: 20 Graham Park Road, Gosforth. Career: 1900, Eng. Sub-Lieut., R.N.; 1904-07, Asst. to Chief Engr., H.M. Dockyard, Sheerness; 1907-08, on staff of Director of Dockyards; 1910-12, on staff of the Engr.-in-Chief; 1912-14, Joint Sec., Royal Commission on Fuel and Engines; 1914-15, on staff of Engr.-in-Chief; 1915-17, Asst. Sec., Board of Invention and Research; 1917-20, Supt., Admiralty Eng. Laboratory; 1920 onwards, present appointment. Member of Council, I.N.A., Past-Pres., N.E.C. Inst.

HAWKES, Charles Samuel Hirons. Assoc.M.Inst.C.E., M.Inst.M. & Cy.E., M.R.San.I. Deputy Engr. and Surveyor, Thurrock Urban Dist. Council, Council Offices, Palmer's Avenue, Grays, Essex. Private Address: 40 High View Avenue, Grays, Essex. Age: 32. Career: Reading Univ.; Merchant Venturers Tech. Coll.; Articled, City Engr., Bath; Engr. and Surveyor, Purfleet U.D.C.

HAWKEY, Reginald White. M.A. (Cantab.), Assoc.M.Inst.C.E. Asst. Engr., Sir Cyril Kirkpatrick & Partners, Consulting Engrs., 25 Victoria Street, S.W.1. Private Address: "Trevegoe, " Elmers Avenue, Surbiton. Age: 30. Ed.: Marlborough Coll.; Sidney Sussex Coll., Cambridge.

HAWKHEAD, J. C. A.M.I.E.E. Depot Supt., Marconi International Marine Communication Co., Ltd., Southampton. Private Address: 4 Blenheim Gardens, Highfield, Southampton. Age: 52. Career: Educ. Elem. and Higher Grade Council Schools, Leeds; Telegraphist, Leeds G.P.O., 1903-06; 1906-13, and since 1918, Marconi M.I.M.C. Co., Ltd.; 1913-18, Director of Posts and Telegraphs, British Somaliland. Author of Handbook of Technical Instruction for Wireless Telegraphists, 1913.

HAWKINS, Frank James. A.M.I. E.E., J.I.E., I11.Eng.S. Engineer, British Thomson-Houston Co., Ltd., 'Lamp Works,' Rugby. Private Address: "Newberry," 56 Hillmorton Road, Rugby. Age: 51. Career: Duggan Neil & Maccolm, Machine Shop; St. Marylebone Elect. Dept.; Port of London Authority. Durham Bursar J.I.E., 1909.

HAWKINS, Frank J. A.M.I.E.E. Partner, Alexr. Hawkins & Sons, Elect. Contractors, 125-128 London Road, Southwark, S. E.1. Private Address: Apple Tree Cottage, Wood Street, nr. Guildford. Age: 58. Ed.: Finsbury Tech. Coll.; Apprent., T. Clarke & Co., S.W.

HAWKINS, Brevet Colonel Hervey Carleton. M.C., T.D., M.I.Mech.E., F.S.E., M.I.M. Manager, Govmt. Training Centre, Ministry of Labour, Cowlairs Road, Springburn, Glasgow. Private Address: 29 Briar Dene Crescent, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Career: Trained under Dugald Drummond in Loco. Dept., L. & S.W. Rly. at Nine Elms; Engr. and Asst. Works Manager, Mond Nickel Co., Ltd., Clydach Works, Swansea; General Manager, Maskill, Son & Co., Tottenham. Pres., The Society of Engrs., Inc., 1935.

HAWKSLEY, Joseph B.Sc.(Eng.), M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.Inst. W.E. Engr. and Manager, Southampton Corp. Waterworks, Civic Centre, Southampton. Private Address: Lyndhurst, Bassett, Southampton. Career: Great Yarmouth Water Co., 1911-14 and 1919-20; Bradford Corp. Waterworks, 1920-26; Portsmouth Water Co., 1926-32; present appointment, 1932. Service in war, 1914-19, France, Egypt and Palestine; Major in R.F.A.

HAWORTH, Albert Neilson. A.M.I.E.E., M.J.I.E., Past Chairman N.W. Section. Service Engr. (Switchgear), Metropolitan-Vickers Elect. Co., Ltd., Trafford Park, Manchester. Private Address: 1 Shirley Avenue, Stretford, Lancs. Age: 54. 36 years with Metrovick in various positions of trust, test, development and experimental, chiefly in switchgear.

HAWORTH, H. A M.Mech.E. M.I.E.Insp. Engr. Surveyor and Assessor, General Accident, Fire and Life Assurance Corp., Ltd., 13 Clare Street, Bristol, 1. Age: 51. Career: After Apprent. was 121 years at sea; 1st Cl. B.O.T. Cert.; since 1920 with General Accident.

HAWORTH, Harold Firth. Ph.D., (Bale), M.Sc.(Vict.), B.Eng.(Liv.), M.I.E.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.A.E., M.I.Loco.E., M.S.A.E. Chief Tech. Officer, Leyland Motors Ltd., Leyland, Lancashire. Private Address: Westfield, Leyland, Lancs. Career: Liverpool Inst.; Univ. of Liverpool; Zurich Polytechnikum; Lecturer in Elect. Eng., City and Guilds Eng. Coll.; Captain, London Elect. Engrs. R.E. (T.), France, 0.C., 18 Anti-Aircraft Searchlight Section (Dispatches).

HAWORTH, William Ernest. A.M.I.E.E. Dist. Engr., Sileby Dist., The Leicestershire and Warwickshire Elect. Power Company. Private Address: "Tintagel," Leicester Road, Thurcaston, Leicester. Age: 30.

HAWTAYNE, William C. C. M.I.E.E., M.Cons.E. Consulting Engr., 9 Queen Street Place, London, E.C.4. Private Address: The Pryors, Hampstead, London, N.W.3. Career: After tech. school and works training, served with United and Northern Dist. Telephone Companies, London Elect Supply Corp., Crompton & Co., and Brush Elect. Eng. Co. Consulting Engr. on power stations, transmission and distribution schemes for a number of local authorities and companies; electric elevator work; ventilating, heating and lighting schemes, public and private.

HAY, Douglas. M.C., B.Sc. (Eng.), M.Inst.C.E. General Manager, Newton Chambers & Co., Thorncliffe, nr. Sheffield. Gen. Manager,Thorncliffe Coal Distillation, Ltd.; Director, The Wombwell Main Co. Ltd., and The Barnsley District Coking Co. Ltd.; Vice-Pres., The Inst. of Mining Engineers. Private Address: Raincliffe, Ecclesfield, near Sheffield.

HAY, J. M. B.Sc., A.M.I.Mech.E. Lecturer in Mech. Eng., Univ. Coll., Dundee. Age: 44. Career: Forfar Academy; Glasgow Univ.; Training, Sir Wm. Arrol & Co., Ltd., Glasgow; Corp. of Dundee Electy. Dept.; Arrol Johnston, Dumfries; Inspector of Aircraft Engines for Scottish Dist., 1917-19; Head of Dept of Mech. Eng., Blackburn Tech. Coll., 1919-26. Auth • of Report on The Present Position of the Heating, Ventilating and Refrigerating Industries of Scotland. "Combustion in Diesel Engines." HAY, P. G. M.I.E.E., F.S.I. P.O. Engr., Telephone House, St. Giles Street, Norwich.

HAY, Capt. Peter S. O.B.E., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.E.E. H.M. Inspector of Mines, Mines Dept., Westminster, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 2 The Grange, Cockfosters, Barnet. Age: 54. Career: City and Guilds; Head of Mech. Section, Chemical Warfare Dept., War Office during War; 1920-30, Tech. Posts in several eng. concerns. Inventor of "Hay" Dust-trap and "Hay" mist projector. Specialist on dust preventative measures in relation to Silicosis among miners.

HAY, Robert. B.Sc., Ph.D., F.I.C., M.I. & S.I. Professor of Metallurgy, Royal Tech. Coll., Glasgow. Private Address: Chanting Hall, Hamilton, Lanarkshire. Career: Alloa Academy and the Univ. of Glasgow; appointed staff of Metallurgy Dept., Royal Tech. Coll., in 1919; "Graham Young" Lecturer in Metallurgical Chemistry in the Univ. of Glasgow, 1921; Professor of Metallurgy in 1932.

HAY, Capt. William Ross. M.B.E. (Mil.), A.M.I.E.E. Private Address: 42 Hurst Road, East Molesey, Surrey. Age: 55. Career: Northampton Polytechnic; P.O. Telegraphs; Div. Engr., Palestine Govmt. Tel. and Tel. Dept.; and later Nigerian Govmt. 1914-20, R.E. in France, Egypt, Palestine, etc.; Reg. Army R. of Officers (R.C. of Signals), 1920-33.

HAYDEN, Fredk. J. M.I.H. & V. E., F. R. H. S. An authority on Oil Burning and Equipment; Managing Director and Chairman, Fredk. Hayden Ltd., Heating Specialists, 6 and 8 Vale Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Private Address: Rowden Farm, Frant, Sussex.

HAYES, J. H. A.C.G.I., D.I.C., A.M. I.E.E. Civilian Scientific Officer (Admiralty Pool), Anti-Submarine Offices, H.M.S. "Osprey, " Portland Dockyard, Dorset. Age: 33. Career: Charterhouse School, 1919-23; City and Guilds, 1924-28; Laurence Scott & Electromotors (Norwich), 1928-30; Westinghouse Brake & Signal Co. (Rectifier Dept.), 1930; Anti-Submarine Establishment Portland, 1930-35; R.N. Cordite Factory, 1935-37; Anti-Submarine Establishment, 1937 to date.

HAYES, K. A. B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.I.E.E. Senior Lecturer in Elect. Eng., The Military Coll. of Science, Woolwich, S.E.18. Age: 39. Career: 1912-16, Merchant Venturers' Sch.; 1916-17 and 1919-21, Univ. of Bristol; 1917-19, Signal Service, R.E.; 192122, S. Wales Elect. Power Distribution Co.; 1922-25, Experimental work on elect. welding; 1925 to present, as Lecturer at the Military Coll. of Sc.

HAYES, L. W. M.I.E.E., F.I.R.E. Engineer, The British Broadcasting Corp., Broadcasting House, Portland Place, W.1. Age: 42. Career: Whitgift Grammar Sch., Croydon; City and Guilds, 1913-15; H.M. Service, 1915-22; Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co., 1922-24; B.B.C., 1924 to date.

HAYTER, Desmond Edward. A.M.I.E.E. Engr. and Manager, Burnham and Dist. Elect. Supply Co., Ltd., 10 High Street, Burnham-on-Sea. Private Address: Berrow Road, Burnham-on-Sea. Som. Career: Birmingham Tech. Coll. Tyaining: Christy Bros. & Co. Ltd., Chelmsford. Asst. Sales Manager, North Somerset Elect. Supply Co., Ltd.

HAYWARD, F. H. A.M.I.Mech.E. Tech. Director, The Highfield Model Laundry Co., Ltd., 77 Barry Road, Stonebridge Park, London, N.W.10. Age: 46. Career: Eaton Secon Sch.; College de Geneve; Chateau de Lancy, Geneva; Crystal Palace Sch. of Practical Eng.; Pupil, W. H. Allen Son & Co., Ltd., Bedford; Chief Pump Test., Mather & Platt Ltd.; Engineer Lieut., Royal Navy; Tech. Manager, Sayer & Colley, Cairo.

HAYWARD, J. R. G. A.M.I.E.E. Dist. Sales Manager, Central London Electy. Ltd., London. Career: Malvern Coll.; Cambridge; with Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd., prior to present appointment. Member of The Illuminating Eng. Soc.

HAZELL, R. L. K. A.M.I.Mech.E. Chief Boiler Engr., Davey, Paxman & Co., Ltd., Standard Iron Works. Colchester. Age: 70. Career: Royal Grammar Sch., Colchester; after Apprent., made Boilers and Superheaters a speciality; holds, with Company, numerous patents. Represents the Company on B.S.S. Committee.

HEAD, Walter George. M.I.Mech. E., M.I.Gas.E. Engr., Humphreys and Glasgow, Ltd., 22 Carlisle Place, Westminster, S.W.1. Private Address: 11 Arterberry Road, Wimbledon, S.W.20. Career: For 20 years on eng. staff of South Metropolitan Gas Co.; also in charge of works in N. Carolina, U.S.A.

HEADING, Frank R. B.Sc. (Eng.), A.C.G.I., A.M.Inst.C.E. Appointment with War Dept. Private Address: 29 Salutation Road, Darlington, Co. Durham. Career: City and Guilds (Eng.) Coll., 1913-15; 1919-20, Royal Engineers, 1915-19; Asst. Engr., British Petroleum Co., Ltd., 1921-28; Dist. Engr., P.W.D., Ceylon, 1928-31; P.W.D., Northern Rhodesia, 1931-34.

HEADLAM-MORLEY, Kenneth Arthur Sonntag. Bachelor of Arts. Secretary, The Iron and Steel Inst., 4 Grosvenor Gardens, Westminster, S.W.1. Private Address: 29 St. Mary's Road, Wimbledon, S.W.19. Age: 37. Formerly with Dorman Long & Co., Ltd., Middlesbrough. Club: Travellers.

HEALY, T. J. A.C.G.I., A.M.I. Mech.E. Tech. Asst., Munitions Tech. Planning Establishment, Caxton House, Tothill Street, Westminster, S.W.1. Private Address: 42 Frederick Place, London, S.E.18. Age: 35.

HEANEY, J W. A.M.I.Mech.E. Principal, James Heaney & Co., Regd. Elect. Contractors and Wireless Engrs., 363 Woodchurch Road, Prenton, Birkenhead.

HEAP, A. C. M.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.E. Consulting Engr., and Partner in Messrs. Heap & Riley, 34 Victoria Street, London, S.W.1. Age: 66. Career: City and Guilds; King's Coll.; Univ. Coll.; Apprent., J. & H. Gwynne; 1891-95, Tech. Asst., Col. R. E. Crompton; 1895-98, Chief Electrician, Messrs. Elliott Bros., London; 1895-1905, Chief Engr., Maw & Elliott Bros., Lewisham; 1905-06, Manager, Switchgear Dept., G.E.C. Ltd.; 1906-11, Partner, Erskine, Heap & Co., Manchester; 1911-16, Partner, Heap & Digby, Consulting Engrs., London; 1916-20, Supt. of Elect. Manufacture, Vickers Ltd.; 1920 to date, Partner, Heap & Riley.

HEASELDEN, Percy Stewart. A.M.Inst.C.E. Plant Designer, Callenders Cable & Construction Co., Erith Works, Belvedere. Private Address: Pembury, Park Crescent, Erith. Age: 43. Career: Erith Tech. Coll.; Callenders Cable and Construction Co. (Trained); Asst. to Works Engr., Vickers Ltd., Crayford; Chief Draughtsman, Oil Eng. Dept., Vickers-Armstrong Ltd., Broadway, Westminster.

HEASTIE, Basil. M.Inst.C.E., M.Inst.Chem.E. Chem. Engr., Technical Consultant. Private Address: 59 Bassett Road, Kensington, London, W.10. Born: 1882 Career: Educ. Private; Apprent., W. G. Bagnall & Co., Ltd., Loco. Engrs., Stafford, 1898-1903; Engr., T. S. Bailey & Co., Ltd., Motor and Gen. Engrs., 1903-05; Designing Engr., Siemens E.E. Co., 1905-10; Tech. Engr., The Brush E.E. Co., 1910-18; Chief Tech. Engr., The Kestner Evaporator and Eng. Co., Ltd., Chem. Engrs., London, 1918-31; Chief Chem. Engr., Robert Jenkins & Co., Ltd., Rotherham, 1931-35; Director, Asbestos and Eng. Products Ltd., London, 1935 to date. Late Lecturer in Higher Maths., Physics and Eng. subjects, Loughborough Coll. Publications: Evaporating, Condensating and Cooling Apparatus, Hausbrand & Heastie. General Report, World Power Conference on Heat Transfer, etc.

HEATH, A. R. N. M.I.A.E. Tech. Adviser and Manager, British Coated Sheets, Ltd., 12 Grosvenor Gardens, S.W.1. Private Address: 44 Hartington Road, London, W.4. Career: Apprent., N. Staffs Rly., Loco Works, Stoke-on-Trent; Designer, John I. Thornycroft, Ltd.; Designer, G.W.R. Motor Dept.; Asst. Engr., General Motor Cab Co., Ltd.; Asst. Engr., L.G.O.C.; Chief Designer, Motor Dept., J. & E. Hall, Ltd., for 15 years; also General Manager or Managing Director of various commercial motor vehicle manufacturers; Sales Director of Midland Eng. Works. Responsible for large number of inventions and patents dealing with Gearing, Transmission, Control Mechanism, Tyres, Automatic Electro Deposition Machine, etc.

HEATH, F. R. A.C.G.I., A.M.I.Mech.E. Tech. Asst., D. Napier & Son, Ltd., Acton, W.3. Private Address: "Brantwood, " Littleton Road, Harrow. Age: 30. Career: Apprent. Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., Barrow-inFurness; Tech. Educ.: Barrow-inFurness Tech. Coll. and City and Guilds.

HEATH, George Andrew. F.Inst. P., A.M. I.Mech. E. Tech. Manager and Director, Heath & Co. (Inc. with W. F. Stanley & Co., Ltd.), New Eltham, S.E.9. Private Address: Netherhall, Sidcup, Kent. Career: Whole of career with scientific instrument manufacturers as above (specialising in nautical, thermometrical and surveying). Books: "My Modern Sextant: How to Know and How to Handle It" (Heath), "The Micrometer Tangent Screw for Sextants" (Heath).

HEATH, James Fox. M.I.Mech. E., Kelvin Hon. Electrical Diploma. Consulting Engr., Designer, Organiser and Executant. Address: Lindsay Grange, Oaken, Wolverhampton. Career: E.C.C., Bushbury, Wolverhampton; on contracts, Liverpool Overhead Rly., City and South London Rly., City of Leeds Electy. Works, Metropolitan Rly. electrification, Tata Hydro-Electric Power Companies, Bombay (dams, hydraulic works power stations, transmission lines, distribution, operation, industrial electrification aggregating 500,000 h.p. ultimate capacity), civil eng. service with the A.C.R.E., Bombay, during the war.

HEATH, W. G. M.I.E.E. Principal of W. G. Heath & Co. 41 George Street, Plymouth. Age: 60.

HEATON, W. H. M.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.E., Board of Trade Ex. C. Works Manager, General Elect. Co., Ltd., Witton, Birmingham. Private Address: 36 Station Road, Wylde Green. Career: Holt School, Birkenhead; Univ. Coll., Liverpool; Asst. Supt., British Westinghouse Elect. and Mfg. Co.

HEATON, William James. B.Eng., A.M.I.E.E. Asst. in Sub-Station Dept., The Yorkshire Elect. Power Co., 36 Park Place, Leeds. Private Address "Moss Bank," 29 Kedleston Road, Roundbay, Leeds, 8. Age: 30. Career: Liverpool Univ.; A. Reyrolle & Co.; Junior Sub-station Engr., C.E.B., Warrington.

HEATON-ARMSTRONG, L. J. B.Sc., A.C.G.I., D.I.C., A.M.I.E.E. Radio Development Engr., Messrs. Standard Telephones and Cables, Ltd., Oakleigh Road, Southgate, N.11.

HEAVISIDE, B. B. A.M.I.E.E. 31 Culmington Road, Ealing, W.13. Retired on Superannuation after 29 years service with the MetropolitanBorough, Stepney, as Elect. and Constructional Engr., June, 1936. Born: 1871.

HECHT, Noel F. S. M.I.E.E. Principal Tech. Officer, Air Ministry, Adastral House, Kingsway, London. Private Address: 73 Woodlands Road, Surbiton, Surrey. Age: 46. Career: Northampton Polytechnic, London; Ferranti Ltd.; British Thomson Houston Co., Ltd.; Mech. & Elect. Eng. and Radio Telegraphy Courses, Anglo-French Wireless Co., Ltd.; Cie Generale Radiotelegraphique, Paris; Creed & Co., Ltd.; Wireless Experimental Establishment and Instrument Design Establishment, Royal Aircraft Establishment. Delegate at International Radio Conferences: C.I.N.A., C.I.T.T., C.C.I.R. Co-operator in Construction of Rotating Radio Beacons. Numerous Patents.

HEDGCOCK, A. J. M.I.E.E. (Life Member). "Bytrees," Raglan Road, Reigate. Until Dec., 1935, with W.T. Henley's Telegraph Works Co., Ltd.

HEENAN, Major John Nelson Dundas. A.C.G.I., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.M.Inst.C.E., A.S.M.E., A.I.N.A., M.I.P.P., M.I.F. Director, Senior Economisers Ltd., 11 Southampton Row, London. Private Address: "Thatchers," Little Gaddesden, nr. Berkhampsted, Herts. Age: 45. Career: City and Guilds Coll. Director, Eco Power Ltd.; Managing Director, Power Specialty Co., Ltd. (now Foster Wheeler Ltd.). Invention: Heenan Economiser. Club: Junior Carlton.

HEGAN, Alfred Desmond. B.Sc., A.M.I.E.E. Chief Engr. and Manager, Crewe Corp. Electy. Dept., Electricity Street, Crewe. Private Address: Manor Avenue, Crewe.

HELE-SHAW, Henry S. LL.D. (St. Andrew's), D.Sc. (Bristol), D. Eng. (Liverpool), F.R.S., Wh. Sch., Hon. M. I.Mech.E., M. Inst.C.E., Hon. M.I.Chem.E., etc., 64 Victoria Street, London, S.W.1., Private Address: 92 Coleherne Court, London, S.W.5. Inventor of clutches, pumps, streamline filters, etc. Awarded Gold Medal, International Inventions Exhibition, 1885; Watt Medal and Telford Premium, Inst.C.E.; Gold Medal, I.N.A. Was the first Professor of Eng. at Bristol Univ.; first Professor of Eng. at Liverpool Univ.; Organiser of Tech. Education in the Transvaal. First Professor of Civil, Mech. and Elect. Eng. at Transvaal Tech. Inst., and later Principal; Past-Pres. of I.Mech.E., I.Auto.E., and other bodies.

HELM, Comdr. Leslie R. D. R.N., Chartered Elect. Engr., 13 Portland Square, Carlisle. Ed.: R.N. Coils., Osborne and Dartmouth.

HELMAN, S. L. A.M.I.E.E. 26 Lauderdale Drive, Petersham, Surrey. Executive Engr., Engr.-in Chief's Office, G.P.O. Age: 33. Career: Battersea Tech. Coll.; Post Office Eng. Dept. since 1 925.

HELME, George Stanley. T.D., A.M.I.E.E. Manager for Scotland, Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto Ltd., 80 Blythswood Street, Glasgow, C.2. Private Address: "Briarfield, " Old Mearns Road, Clarkston, Renfrewshire. Career: Royal Tech. Inst., Salford; School of Tech., Manchester; 2 years Apprent., Hick Hargreaves, of Bolton; Elect. Apprent. with Lancashire Dynamo and Motor Co., Ltd. For about 10 years Partner in firm of Kelsall Parsons & Co., of Glasgow, who represented L.D.C. as Agents in Scotland. Served in the Great War in France, Belgium and Germany in R.F.A. and Royal Signal Corps; retired 1937 with rank of Major and received the Territorial Decoration (T.D.).

HELMORE, Wing Comdr. William. Ph.D., M.Sc., F.C.S., M.I.P.T., M.Inst.Fuel, F.R.Ae.S. Engaged on Special Aeronautical Research at the Eng. Lab., Cambridge Univ. Career: Blundell's Sch.; R.M.A., Woolwich; Christ's Coll., Cambridge; transferred from R.A. to R.F.C., 1915; France, 1916; Flying Instructor, 1917-18; Category "Al Central Flying Sch., 1921; Flying Examiner, H.Q., Inland Area, 1921; 1923-8, employed on Aeronautical Research Work, Cambridge Univ.; 1928-36, Research at R.A.E.; awarded Groves Memorial Prize for Aeronautical Research, 1931. Author of numerous Official and other Publications on Scientific subjects.

HELPS, Major A. O. R.E. (T), A.M.I.Mech.E. Mech. Asst. Engr., Port of Bristol Authority, Avonmouth Docks, Bristol. Age: 44. Career: Bath Grammar Sch.; Bath Tech. Coll.; Apprent., Stothert & Pitt, Ltd., Engrs., Bath; 5 years Works, 5 years Drawing Office; Military service Jan., 1915 to Nov., 1918, Active Service, Commissioned 1915, retiring Rank of Major, Royal Engineers; gained second place with distinction in Military Engineering at School of Military Eng., Chatham, 1924. Author of "Consideration of the Diesel Engined Loco," "Electrification of Dock Gate Equipment," "Design of Ultra High Speed Flexible Couplings," etc.

HEMMINGS, Henry Francis Lewis. M.I.Mech.E., R.N.R. Ret. 16 Three Beaches, Goodrington, Paignton. Born: 1871. Career: Ardingly Coll., Sussex; Coll. d' Eu. Academie de Caen, France; Pupil, L.B. & S.C. Rly., Brighton, and subsequently with G.W.R., Swindon; P. & 0. Steam Navigation Co.; Royal Navy; Works Manager, Lanchester Motor Co., Birmingham; Works Manager, Willans & Robinson Ltd., Rugby; Manager of Works, English Electric Co.'s "Willans Works," Rugby. Member, Devon Sea Fisheries Committee.

HEMSLEY, Sydney H. B.Sc. (Hons.), M.Amer.I.E.E., A.M.I.E.E., V.D.E. Senior Design Engr., Asea Electric Ltd., Fulbourne Road, Walthamstow, London, E.17. Private Address: 16 St. Catherine's Road, Chingford, London, E.4. Career: Victoria Univ., Manchester; Transformer design engr. and high-voltage research engr., Ferranti Ltd., and MetropolitanVickers Elect. Co.; Transformer design and mercury-arc rectifier equipment engr., Bruce Peebles & Co.; Design of large high-voltage and special types of transformers, boosters, regulators, and reactors with Asea Electric Ltd.

HENDERSON, Andrew. M.I.E.E. Supt. Elect. Engr., Canadian Pacific Steamship Ltd., 8 Waterloo Place, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 25 Chiltern Road, Sutton, Surrey. Age: 57. Career: Asst. Elect. Manager, John Brown & Co., Ltd., Clydebank, 1907-09; Elect. Manager, Scotts' Shipbuilding and Eng. Co., Ltd., Greenock, 1909:19; Managing Director, J. A. Kinnaird & Co., Ltd., Glasgow, 1919-24; present appointment, 1924. Member of The Inst. of Elect. Engineers' Ship Elect. Equipment Committee, 1916 to present date.

HENDERSON, Arch. M.Inst.C.E. Consulting Engr. in private practice, 21 Bridge Street, Aberdeen. Age: 60. Career: Tech. Inst. and Univ., Dundee; Pupil of Sir Geo. C. Buchanan, K.C.I.E.; 1900-08, Asst. Engr. on Design and Construction, Harbour and Dock Works in Scotland, Spain andCeylon; 1909-13, Asst. Res. Engr. and latterly Res. Engr. on Port Works, Para. Brazil, costing L6,000,000; 1914-18, Res. Engr. various Harbour Works; 1919-38, in Private Practice as Consulting Engr. to various Corps., Towns and County Councils, Rly. Companies, Harbour Authorities and others, principally for Harbour and Dock Works, River Training Works, and Dredging, in Scotland, England and Ireland.

HENDERSON, Sir Frederick Ness. K.B.E., M.I.E.S. Chairman, D. and W. Henderson & Co., Ltd., Meadowside Works, Partick, Glasgow. Private Address: Crosbie House, Monkton, Ayr.

HENDERSON, James. J.P. Deputy-Chairman, Appleby-Frodingham Steel Co., Ltd., and Director, The United Steel Companies, Ltd., 10 Grosvenor Gardens, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 44 Campden Hill Gate, London, W.8. Career: Whole career spent in manufacture of Iron and Steel.

HENDERSON, J. M.C., B.Sc., A.R.T.C., A.M.I.E.E. Tech. Engr., Central Electy. Board, Grid House, 168 Broomhill Drive, Glasgow. Age: 44. Career: Perth Academy; Stirling High Sch.; 191114, Royal Tech. Coll., Glasgow; 1915-19, H.M. Forces (Captain); 1919-24, Testing and Mains Asst., Glasgow Corp. Elect. Dept.; 1924-28, Chief Tech. Engr., Edinburgh Corp. Electy. Supply; 1928 to present date, Tech. Engr., C.E. Board. Books: "Automatic Protective Gear for A.C. Supply Systems" (Pitman), "A.C. Protective Systems and Gear" (Pitman).

HENDERSON, Sir James Blacklock. Kt., Order of the Sacred Treasure of Japan, D.Sc., LL.D., F.Inst.P., M.I.E.E., A.M.I.N.A. Director of Bouverie Industrial Trust; Thermoloys Ltd.; and Orme Sheet Metal Products. Private Address: 38 Blackheath Park, London, S.E.3. Career: Professor of Applied Mechanics, R.N. Coll., Greenwich, 1905-20; Adviser on Gyroscopic Equipment to Admiralty, 1920-25; PastPres. Eng. Section of British Assoc. for the Advancement of Sc. Inventor of many improvements in naval gunnery and gyroscopic compasses.

HENDERSON, John Francis. B.Sc., C.E., Companion I. E.E., M.I.A.E. Deputy Chairman, Albion Motors, Ltd., Scotstoun, Glasgow, W.4. Private Address: Glenfeu lan, Shandon, Dumbartonshire. Career: Blairlodge School, Polmont; Glasgow Univ. (Thomson Scholar). Managing Director, Albion Motors, from 1902-31.

HENDERSON, J. McClelland. Ph.D., M.Inst.M.M., F.G.S., F.R.G.S. Private Address: Westcroft, East Grinstead, Sussex.

HENDERSON, Hon. P. M.Inst. C.E., M.I.Mech.E. 39, Gloucester Square, W.2. Snr. Partner in firm of Consulting Engrs., Messrs. Livesey & Henderson, 14 South Place, London, W.0.2. Age: 57. Educated at Eton.

HENDERSON, Paul Lewis. Ph.D., M.E., A.M.Inst.C.E., A.M.I. Mech.E., A.S.T.C.(Sci.). Asst. for Steel Car Construction and Welding, L.M. & S. Rly. Co., Derby. Private Address: "Lavinia, " 7 Broadway, Derby.

HENDERSON, Robert R. A.M.I.L.E. Asst. Insp., Crown Agents for the Colonies. Private Address: 27 Old Fallings Lane, Wolverhampton.

HENLEY, F. L. M.I.E.E. 52, Green Lane, Ilford. Age: 71 Retired Staff Engr., Eng. Dept., G.P.O. Author of Telephone Manual entitled, "Inspection and Testing of Materials, Apparatus and Lines" (Longman, Z1 ls. Od.).

HENLEY, V. F. F. B.Sc. (London), A.I.C. Works Manager, Aluminium Protection Co., Ltd., Brentfield Road, Willesden, London, N.W.10. Private Address: 109 Wolmer Gardens, Edgware, Mddx. Specialist in plant and processes for electrolytic and chemical oxidation of aluminium and light alloys.

HENNESEY, W. E. B. B.Sc., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.F.R.Ae.S. High Mead, Kanes Hill, Bitterne, Southampton. Snr. Tech. Asst., The Supermarine Aviation Works (\Tickers) Ltd., Woolston, Southampton. Age: 37. Career: Apprent., J. & H. MacLaren, of Leeds; Graduate of Leeds Univ.; for last 10 years with Supermarine Aviation.

HENNIKER, Harry V. M.I.E.E., Assoc.Eng. (Sheffd.), M.Inst.Min.E.E. Agent for various Elect. and Mech. Eng. firms for Scotland and Newcastle Areas. 172 Craigleith Road, Edinburgh, 4. Career: Operation and Tech. and Investigation Depts., Newcastle-on-Tyne Elect. Supply Co.; 1914-32, Bruce, Peebles & Co., Ltd., various senior positions on Contract and Sales Work; Since 1932, in business as Agent. For many years Hon. Asst. Sec., Scottish Centre, I.E.E.

HENNIKER, R. C. B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.I.E.E. 82 Barnehurst Road, Bexley Heath, Kent. Transformer Designer, Johnson & Phillips Ltd., Charlton, London. Age: 34. Career: Sir Roger Manwood 's Sch., Sandwich; Edinburgh Univ.; Training, Bruce, Peebles & Co., Ltd., Edinburgh; Metropolitan-Vickers Elect. Co.

HENRIQUES, C. Q. M.Inst.C.E. 4 Campden Hill Square, W.8. Age: 58. Career: Manchester Grammar Sch.; Clifton Coll.; Royal Indian Eng. Coll., Cooper's Hill; Indian Public Works Dept., 1901-24; Engr. to the Zionist Organisation, 1925-28; retired. Joint Author of Report on the Possibilities of Jewish Settlement in Ecuador.

HENRIQUES, Wilfrid Q. M.I. Mech.E., M.I.Mar.E., M.I.N.A. Director, Clarke, Chapman & Co., Ltd., and Clyde Crane & Booth Ltd., 112/113 Fenchurch Street, E.C.3. Private Address: 32 Cheyne Court, Chelsea, S.W.3.

HENRY, Hugh Neilson. B.Sc. (Hons.), A.R.T.C., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.E.E. Head of Eng. and Trades Dept., The College, Swindon, Wilts. Private Address: 1 Scotsby Avenue, Swindon, Wilts. Age: 37. Career: Apprent., George Russell & Co., Motherwell; Royal Tech. Coll., Glasgow (5 years Mech. & Elect. Eng.); Draughtsman-Designer, Research Asst. and Asst. Lecturer, Dept. of Mechanics and Mech. Eng., Royal Tech. Coll., Glasgow; Lecturer at The College, Swindon.

HENSON, W. J. R. A.M.I.E.E. Deputy Engr. and Manager, Wessex Electy. Co. (West Wilts Area), Spa Road, Melksham, Wilts. Private Address: Devizes Road, Hilperton, Wilts. Ed.: Bristol Univ.

HEPTON, E. S. A.M.I.Mech.E., F.C.M.S. Surveyor (Marine), Townhill & Hepton, 120 Alfred Gelder Street, Hull.

HEPWORTH, William Assoc.M. Inst.C.E. Dist. Engr., L.M. & S. Rly., Blackburn Station. Private Address: Assheton Road, Blackburn. Age: 59.

HERBERT, Sir Alfred. K.B.E., Officer of Legion of Honour, Order of St. Stanislaus, Officer, Order of Leopold (Belgium). Chairman and Sole Governing Director, Alfred Herbert, Ltd., Coventry. Private Address: Dunley Manor, Whitchurch, Hants. Pres. of Soc. Anon. Alfred Herbert, France and Soc. Anon. Italiana, Alfred Herbert, Italy; late Pres. Machine Tool Trades' Assoc.

HERBERT, Arthur Stephens. M.I.E.E. Joint Managing Director, Herbert & Sons, Ltd., 38 Charterhouse Street, London, E.C.1. Private Address: Collingtree, Elgood Avenue, Northwood, Mddx. Age: 57. Career: Merchant Taylor's Sch.; Finsbury Tech. Coll.; 1909-13, Canadian Manager, Siemens Bros. Dynamo Works, Ltd.; 1913-21, Australian Manager, Siemens Bros. Dynamo Works, Ltd.; 1921-31, Australian Manager, The English Electric Co., Ltd.

HERBERT, Reuben Stanley. A.M.I.E.E. Contracts Engr., B.I. Cables Ltd. Private Address: "Paxton," Mymms Drive, Brookmans Park, Herts. Career: Asst. Mains Engr., Oldham Corp.; Dist. Engr., Singapore Municipality.

HERBERT, Robert H. A.M.I. Mech.E. Chief Draughtsman, The Proprietors of Hay's Wharf (Eng. Dept.), Tooley Street, S.E.1. Private Address: 25 Wensleydale Road, Hampton-onThames (Molesey 754). Age: 37. Ed.: Finsbury Tech. Coll. (Diploma).

HERBERT, Thomas Ernest. M.I.E.E. Superintending Engr., G.P.O. (retired) Private Address: 30 Mauldeth Road, Withington, Manchester, 20. Age: 63. Ed.: Manchester Municipal Tech. School. Books: "Telephony" Vols. I and II, Herbert and Procter (Pitman). "Telegraphy" (Herbert & Martin) 6th Ed. in Press.

HERRING, Robert E. M.C., M.I.H.V.E. Director, J. Jeffreys & Co., Ltd., St. Georges' House, 195-203, Waterloo Road, London, S.E.1. Private Address: "Taveta, " 5 Frewin Road, Wandsworth Common, London, S.W.18. Age: 48.

HERWALD, Nehemiah. A.C.G.I., B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M. I.E.E. Development Engr., Telephone Laboratory, Siemens Bros. & Co., Ltd., Woolwich, S.E.18. Private Address: 59 Exeter Road, Cricklewood, N.W.2. Age: 31. Career: Manchester Coll. of Techn., 1923-25; The Polytechnic, Regent Street, 1926-31; City and Guilds (Scholarship), 1931-34; various Depts. of Siemens Bros., 1926-31, leaving to take up Scholarship at C. & G. until 1934; at present designing "Autoflex" Traffic Signal Apparatus. Part time Lecturer in Telephony and Electy. at Woolwich Polytechnic.

HESELDIN, G. M.Sc., M.In.st. C.E., M. Am. I.M.M.E. Fields Mgr., B.O.D. Co. Ltd., Mosul. c/o The Iraq Petroleum Co., Ltd., City Gate House, Finsbury Square, E.0.2. Age: 38. Career: Univ. of Leeds; Apprent., Hathorn Davey & Co., Ltd., Leeds; various positions with The Whitehall Petroleum Corp.; (London, Algeria and India) and the Amerada Petroleum Corp., Tulsa, Okla., U.S.A.; Chief Engr. and later Production Supt. for Iraq Petroleum Co., Ltd., Iraq.

HESKETH, Everard. A.K.C., M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E. Private Address: Middlefield, Chislehurst, Kent. Career: Joined J. and E. Hall, Ltd., in 1878; Chairman from 1880 to 1921; resigned from Board in 1932. Dartford U.D.C., 29 years; Kent C.C., 15 years. Books: "J. & E. Hall, Ltd., 1785 to 1935."

HESKETH, J. A.M.I.Mech.E., Hons. C. & G. 343 Moorside Road, Flixton, Manchester. Manager, Turners Asbestos Cement Ltd., Trafford Park, Manchester. Age: 45. Career: Mech. Engr., Accrington Grammar Sch.; 9 years, Howard & Bullough Ltd., Textile Machinist on Design; 2 years Vickers Ltd., Barrow-in-Furness, on Submarine Design; 2 years, Dormans, Stafford, on Wave Transmission Design; afterwards joining Turners Asbestos Cement Ltd., Manchester. Lecturer in Cotton Spg. and Eng. at Accrington Grammar Sch.; V Lecturer in Maths. at Stafford Tech. Sch.; Former Director of The Pembroke Sch. of Eng.

HESLOP, H. R. A.M.I.E.E. 52 Bute Gardens, Wallington, Surrey. Director, Hazlewood Garages Ltd., Wallington. Age: 53. Apprent., Clarke Chapman & Co.; Draughtsman, Clarke Chapman & Co. and John Brown, Clydebank; Asst. Manager, Johnson & Phillips, Newcastle-on-Tyne Branch; 16 years in Spain with La Sociedad Espanola de Construccion Naval, as Elect. Engr.; returned to England in 1927 and took up Automobile Eng.

HESLOP, J. F. A.M.I.E.E. 7 Victoria Road, Barrow-in-Furness. Distribution Engr., Corp. Electy. Dept., Barrow-in-Furness. Pres., Elect. Power Engr.'s Assoc., 1921.

HETHERINGTON, John. A.M.I. Mech.E. Mech. Engr. (Steam Turbine Dept.) Hick, Hargreaves & Co., Ltd., Soho Ironworks, Bolton, Lancs. Private Address: "Fairfield," Green Lane, Bolton, Lancs. Career: Tech. Coll., Barrow-in-Furness; Vickers-Armstrong Ltd., Barrow-in-Furness; Lecturer, Eng. Sc., Tech. Coll., Barrow, (Pres. Students Union 1921-2); W. R. Allen Sons & Co. Ltd., Bedford.

HETHERINGTO of N, Roger G. C.B., O.B.E., M.A., M.Inst.C.E. (member of Council). Chief Eng. Insp., Ministry of Health, Whitehall, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 6 Bishopswood Road, Highgate, London, N.6. Career: Educ.: Highgate; Trinity, Cambridge. 1909, appointment as Eng. Insp., Local Govmt. Board.

HEWAT, H. Alston M.I.Mech.E., J.P. 167 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. Consulting Engr. in private practice. Age: 60. Career: Trained as Marine Engr., holds Ex. First Class B.O.T. Cert. Past Pres. of Engr. Surveyors Assoc.; County Councillor of County of Renfrew for past 22 years; Justice of Peace for County of Renfrew.

HEWISON, Christian Henry A.M.Inst.C.E. With Locomotive Running Dept., L.N.E.R., Lowestoft. Private Address: Hotel Imperial, Lowestoft. Age: 28. Career: Premium Apprent., L.N.E.R., Doncaster, 1926-31; Univ. of Sheffield, 1928-31; L.N.E.R. Loco Running Depts. (New England, Chester, etc.).

HEWITT, Francis W. M.Sc., M.I.E.E. 38 Balaclava Road, Surbiton. Asst. Sec., The Institution of Elect. Engrs., Savoy Place, London, W.C.2. Age: 60. Career: Liverpool -Univ.; 1899, Asst. Engr., Barnsley Corp. Elect. Dept.; 1901-06, Chief Asst., Darlington Corp. Elect. and Tramway Depts.; 1906-12, Asst. Editor of "The Electrician"; 1912 to present, on staff of I.E.E., and from 1934, Asst. Sec.

HEWITT, J. L. A.C.G.F.C., A.M.I.E.E. 26 St. John's Avenue, Warley Mount, Brentwood, Essex. Designs Dept., Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co., Ltd., Chelmsford, Essex. Age: 40. Career: City and Guilds, 1919-22, Diploma (A.C.G.F.C.); joined Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co., Ltd. in 1922.

HEWITT, L. B. A.M.I.E.E. "Woodhurst, " Green Lanes, Palmer 's Green, N.13. Works and Divl. Rolling Stock Engr., Tramways and Trolleybuses, London Passenger Transport Board. Age: 50. Ed.: Dulwich Coll. and Faraday House.

HEWITT, W. Arnold. M.Inst.W.E. Borough Water Engr. and Manager, Shrewsbury Corp., Waterworks Offices, Shelton, Shrewsbury. Private Address: Brentwood, Underdale Road, Shrewsbury. Age: 62. Career: Apprent., G.W.R. Engine Works at Chester and Wolverhampton, 1891-96. General Eng. Posts, 1897-1907; present appointment since 1907; appointed as Joint Engr. for the new River Severn Water Scheme at Shelton, Shrewsbury, 1931-35.

HEWLETT, Edward W. A.M.I. E.E., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.M.Amer. I.E.E. Mains Asst., Preston Corp. Electy. Dept., 40/41 Lune Street, Preston. Private Address: 32 Sion Close, Rib-, bleton, Preston. Age: 30. Career: 1928-30, Elect. Mach. and Switchgear Designer, W. H. Allen, Sons & Co., Ltd., Bedford; 1930-31, Asst. Engr., Messrs. Anderson Green & Co., London; 1931-33, Asst. Engr., Messrs. Kennedy & Donkin, Consultants; 1933-36, Transmission Engr.'s Asst., Central Electy. Board, S.W.E. and S.W. Area; 1936-38, Asst. Engr. to Commercial Manager, Central Electy. Board, London.

HEY, George. F.R.S.A., A.M.I. Mech.E., M.I.A.E., M.I.P.E. "Upland," Tamworth Road, Keresley, Coventry. Managing Director, Hey Engineering Co., Ltd., Lythall's Lane, Coventry. Age: 55. Career: Walthamstow Grammar Sch.; Birmingham Univ.; Training, Waygood Otis, Ltd., Ferranti, Ltd., and Alfd. Herbert, Ltd.; 4 years Works Supt., British Westinghouse Co.; 9 years Works Manager, Premier Gas Engine Co.; 4 years Managing Director, Jigs, Ltd. (Founder); 1914-18, Chief Jig and Tool Designer under Admiralty, War Office and Air Ministry. Is Assoc. of Inst. of Arbitrators. Vice-Pres., Coventry Eng. Soc.; Consulting Engr., private practice; recently completed an extensive tour of Canadian Factories; has registered 27 patents of Multi-Drilling Machines. Books: " Jig and Tool Design"; "Multi-Spindle Drill Heads." HEY, I. M.Sc., Tech., M.I.Mech.E. Glengoyt, Strines, nr. Stockport. Director, Henry Simon Ltd., Cheadle Heath, nr. Manchester. Age: 38.

HEYLAND, H. K. M.Inst.C.E. The Birches, Cissbury Road, Worthing. Age: 90. One of the oldest, if not the oldest Member, Inst.C.E.

HEYS, Roland Blyth. M.I.Mech.E. Chief Engr., St. Anne's Board Mill Co., Bristol. Private Address: The White House, Saltford, nr. Bristol. Career: Paper mill eng. 12 years Chief Engr., Greenhithe Branch of Wall Paper Manufacturers; 2 years. Chief Engr., G. H. Hedley Co.; 20 years in present position. Patentee of the "Heys Suction Roll."

HEYWOOD, Harold. Wh. Sch., Ph.D., M.Sc., A.C.G.I., A.M.I. Mech.E. Senior Research Officer, The British Coal Utilisation Research Assoc., 54 Victoria Street, S.W.1. Private Address: 6 Crescent Road, Sidcup, Kent. Career: Apprent., Robey & Co., Ltd., Lincoln; Grad., City and Guilds Eng. Coll.; Lecturer in Mech. Eng., The Polytechnic, Regent Street, 1931-36; Lecturer, City and Guilds Eng. Coll., 1936-38. Assoc. Member of Council, I.Mech.E., 1936-38.

HIBBS, Arthur. B.Sc., A.M.I.E.E. 32 Balmore Drive, Reading. Exec. Engr., Personnel Dept. G.P.O., Age: 31. Apprent. Mech. Eng., Portsmouth Dockyard.

HICKEY, M. G. A.M.I.E.E. "Ardmoniel," Rydens Avenue, Walton-on-Thames. Transformer Designing Engr., Hackbridge Elect. Construction Co., Walton-on-Thames. Age: 35. Career: Mungret Coll., Co. Limerick; University Coll., London; Trained, Metro-Vick, Trafford Park, and B.T.H. Co., Rugby; Hackbridge E.C. Co., i/c Test Dept.; now Transformer Designer. Contributor to Mungret Annual, "Engineering as a Career."

HICKMAN, Wilfred. A.M.I.Mech. E., A.M.Inst.T. Manager and Chief Engr., Rolling Stock Dept., The Brush Elect. Eng. Co., Ltd., Falcon Works, Loughborough. Private Address: "Kenilworth," Colgrove Road, Loughborough. Age: 39. Career: Alfred Herbert Ltd., Coventry; Works Manager, The Star Motor Co.; Manager, Alexander Motors, Edinburgh; present appointment, 1932. Sub-Lieut., R.N.V.R., 2+ years.

HICKS, G. A. F.C.G.I., . Inst.C.E. 67 Gordon Road, Ealing, W.5. Age: 59. Career: City & Guilds; Folkestone and Dover Harbour Works; Burma Railways for 31 years (Chief Engr. for 15 years); Carried out large Construction and Survey Programme including 500 miles of new branch lines, remodelling of yards. Final work was responsibility for a Bridge over.che Irrawaddy River, nr. Mandalay, costing £1+ million. Awarded the Volunteer Long Service Medal. Retired as a Major.

HICKS, R. T. B. A.M.I.Mech.E. 10 Fore Street Bodmin, Cornwall. Engr. and Eng. Agencies, Tregonissey House, Market Street, St. Austell, Cornwall. Career: Training, Brighton Works, L.B. and S.C. Rly. and Brighton and Hove Tech. CoIls.;, Asst. Loco. Supt., Leopoldina Rly., and Chief Mech. Engr., Goyaz Rly., Brazil; Mech. Expert, Galena-Signal Oil Co., Argentina; Great War, Capt. R.E. in France; Manager, Chungking Branch, Arnhold & Co., Ltd., in China; Advisory Engr., La Guaira Harbour Corp. Venezuela; Chief Mech. Engr., Bolivar Rly., Venezuela; Manager, Hawks Tor China Clay Works, Bodmin.

HIDDLESTON, L. G. B.Sc. (1st Cl. Hons.), B.Com., A.M.Inst.C.E. Civil Engr., with Air Ministry Works Directorate, Section Office, R.A.F. Station, Whyteleafe, Surrey. Age: 30. Career: Edinburgh Univ.; City Eng,.'s Office, Edinburgh; Edinburgh Transport Dept., 1930-31; Asst. Permanent Way Engr., Edinburgh Corp. Trans. Dept., 1931-34; Asst. Civil Engr., Air Min. Works Directorate, 1934-38. Holds provisional patent of improved methods of Insulation as applied to Building Construction.

HIDER, George Ernest. M.I. Mech.E., A.M.Inst.C.E. Consulting Engr. (Steel and Tin Plate Works), Gower Chambers, Swansea. Private Address: Thanet, Sketty Park Road, Swansea. Career: Articled to Easton, Anderson and Goolden, Ltd., Erith. Draughtsman, Eng. Section, R.G.F., Woolwich; Consulting Engr., Richard Thomas & Co., Ltd., Swansea; Consulting Engr. (Independent); late Lecturer, Erith Tech. Coll., on Heat Engines and Thermodynamics. Books: "The Problem of Fluctuating Loads on Boilers," "The Design of Waste Heat Boilers."

HIEATT, P. Gordon. A.M.I.E.E. Chief Control Engr., Central Electy. Board, Mid-East England Area, Grid House, St. Mary's Road, Leeds, 7. Private Address: 21 Toronto Place, Leeds, 7. Career: Regent Street Polytechnic, North Met. Elect. Power Supply Co.; York, Rotherham, Derby, Croydon and Hackney Corp. Electy. Depts.

HIGGENS, Cecil C. A.M.I.E.E., A.I.Loco.E., M.Ass.Mining E.E. Tech. Representative, Eyre Smelting Co., Ltd., Tandem Works, Merton Abbey, London, S.W.19. Private Address: 73 Armthorpe Road, Doncaster, Yorks. Career: South Western Polytechnic, Chelsea; Devonport Dockyard; Buenos Aires and Pacific Rly., Argentina. Control Engr., Yorkshire Elect. Power Co.; Yorkshire Branch Manager, Bruce Peebles & Co., Ltd.

HIGGINBOTHAM, George. M.I. Mech.E. With Calico Printers' Assoc., Ltd., St. James's Buildings, Oxford Street, Manchester.

HIGGINBOTHAM, J. H. M. B.Sc., A.M.Mech.E. Chief Lecturer in Mech. Eng., Coll. of Tech. and Commerce, Leicester. Age: 36. Career: Stockport Secondary Sch.; Coll. of Tech., Manchester (Isabella Stoney Prizeman); Apprent., Mirrlees Bickerton & Day Ltd., Stockport, and 1924-25, Draughtsman; 1925-27, Lecturer in Eng. and Maths., Tech. Coll., Wigan; 1927-38, Lecturer in Mech. Eng., Tech. Coll., Bradford; 1938 to date, Chief Lecturer in Mech. Eng., Coll. of Tech. and Commerce, Leicester.

HIGGINS, Bertram George. B.Sc., A.M.I.E.E. Industrial Engr., British ThomsonHouston Co., Rugby. Private Address: 82 Malvern Avenue, Rugby. Age: 30. Ed.: Bristol Univ.; Student Apprent., 1929-32, B.T.H. Co., Rugby.

HIGGINS, C. B.Sc. (Eng.), A.C.G.I., A.M.I.E.E., F.R.S.A. 106 Richmond Hill Court, Richmond, Surrey. Chief Engr., Claude-General Neon Lights Ltd. Age: 50.

HIGGINS, H. A.M.I.Mech.E. , A.M.I.A.E., M.I.Prod.E. Experimental Supt., Bristol Aeroplane Co., Ltd., Filton House, Bristol.

HIGGINS, Robert. Ph.D., B.Sc., A.R.T.C. (Glasgow). Senior Lecturer in Metallurgy, Univ. Coll., Swansea. Private Address: Denholm, Penyrheol Drive, Sketty, Swansea. Lecturer in Metallurgy, Glasgow, 1924-30; present appointment since 1930.

HIGGS, Arthur E. M.I.Mech.E., M.I.Chem.E. Chief Engr., National Smelting Co., Ltd., and associated companies, St. Andrew's Road, Avonmouth, Bristol. Private Address: Etloe, Stoke Bishop, Bristol, 9. Career: 1906-11, East Ferry Road Eng. Works, Millwall, London; 1911-12, J. Stewart & Sons, Ltd., Canal Dry Dock, Poplar, London; 1912-15, W. G. Perkins & Co., Metallurgical Consulting Engrs., London Wall, E.C.; 1915 to date, National Smelting Co., Ltd.

HIGGS, Percival John. B.Sc. (1st Cl. Hons. Lond.), Wh. Sch., A.C.G.I., A.M.I.E.E. 17 Connaught Road, Teddington, Mddx. Scientific Officer, Elect. Dept., National Physical Laboratory, Teddington. Age: 41. Career: Training, H.M. Dockyard, Devonport; City and Guilds; Mass. Inst. of Tech., Boston, U.S.A.

HIGGS, Walter Frank. Member of Parliament for West Birmingham. M.I.E.E. Governing Director, Higgs Motors Ltd., Witton, Birmingham, 6. Private Address: Nuthurst Grange, Hockley Heath, Warwickshire. Age: 52. Career: Birmingham Tech. School; General Elect. Co., B.T.H., Rugby Elect. Construction Co., Wolverhampton.

HIGHAM, J. M.Sc., A.M.I.E.E. With Electrotechnies Dept., The Univ., Manchester.

HIGHFIELD, John S. M.I.E.E. (Past Pres.), M.Inst.C.E., Vice-Pres., Royal Inst., A.K.C. and Fellow of King's Coll., London. Senior Partner in the firm of Highfield and Roger Smith, Consulting Engrs., 36 Victoria Street, London, S.W.1. Private Addresses: Sterlings, Cookham Dean, Berks., and 30 Tufton Court, London, S.W.1. Career: Chief Engr., St. Helen's (Lancs.) Corp. Electy. Works; Chief Engr. and Manager Metropolitan Elect. Supply Co., Ltd.; Consulting Engr., Edmundson's Electy. Corp.; The Charing Cross Electy. Supply Co., Ltd.; South Wales Power Co.; Dover Corp., and other Electy. Undertakings. PastPres., Junior Inst. of Engrs., and the Assoc. of Supervising Elect. Engrs. Chairman, Fuller's Earth Union, Ltd.; Director, London Power Co., Ltd., and London Associated Electy. Undertakings, Ltd.

HILDAGE, H. T. A.R.C.Sc.I., Wh. Ex., M.Inst.C.E. Beach Hurst, Eyam, Derbyshire. Production Engr., Samuel Fox & Co., Ltd., Stocksbridge, Sheffield. Career: Apprent., Geo. Richards & Co., Ltd.; Manchester Coll. of Tech.; Royal Coll. of Sc., Dublin; Genl. Sales Manager and later Works Manager (Inspection), Hans Renold, Ltd.; Genl. Manager, Glasgow Branch, Redpath, Brown & Co., Ltd.; Joint Genl. Manager, Rubery Owen & Co., Darlaston; Chief Production Engr., United Steel Cos., Ltd. Joint author of "The New Management."

HILDER, W. T. M.I.E.E., A.M.Inst.T. Borough Elect. Engr. and General Manager, Haslingden Corp. Elect. and Transport Depts., John Street, Haslingden. Age: 51. Career: Swindon and N. Wilts. Tech. Inst. (now The College) Swindon; Apprent., 4 years and Improver 3 years, Swindon Corp. Elect. and Tramways Dept.; 2f years, Engr. and Manager, S. Somerset and Dist. Elect. Co.; 6 years Engr. and Manager, 9 years Outside Supt., 1 year Mains Supt., and 1 year Shift Engr., Aberdare Elect. and Tramways Dept., 3 years in H.M. Forces, London Elect. Engrs. R.E. (T).

HILDREW, Alexander W. B.Sc. (Eng.), London, M.I.Mar.E. 55 North View, Eastcote, Pinner, Mddx. Lecturer in Eng. subjects, Acton Tech. Coll., London, W.3. Age: 33. Career: Sunderland Tech. Coll., 1922-26; Apprent., Richardsons Westgarth & Co., Ltd.; 1926-28, Engr. P. & 0. Steam Navigation Co.; 1928-29, Metro-Vick (Development of Transformers); 1929-31, on Tech. Staff, Howden Buell Combustion Co., Ltd.; present post, 1931. Lecturer to Final Degree Students on "Strength of Materials" and "Theory of Structures and Structural Design."

HILDREY, W. A.M. I.Mech.E. The Hall, Forest Hall, Newcastleon-Tyne. Dist. Manager, Alfred Herbert Ltd. Born: 1884. Career: Sunderland Tech. Coll.; Apprent., W. Doxford & Sons; D.0 „ Parsons Mar. Steam Turb. Co. and Dickenson's, Sunderland, 1903-07; Asst. Lecturer and Demonstrator, Borough Polytechnic, 1907-13; Eng. Instructor, Hackney Tech. Inst. (1913) and Armstrong Whitworth Tech. Inst., (1913-14); 1914-17, Lecturing and Supt. Training Centre for Munition Workers and Disabled Soldiers, etc.; Tech. Officer, staff of ' Div. Dir. of Industrial Training, 1919-20; Asst. Manager, Govmt. Instructional Factory, Birtley.

HILEY, B. A. E. M.Inst.C.E. 50 Cotton Lane, Moseley, Birmingham, 13. Local Director, L. G. Mouchel & Partners, Civil Engrs., 38 Victoria Street, Westminster, S.W.1. Age: 48. Career: Birmingham Tech. Coll.; Private Tuition; Training under the Late John Price; Eng. Asst. to Henry Edward Stilgoe; Eng. Asst., the Late Sir Herbert H. Humphries.

HILL, A. M.Inst.C.E. Roach House, Ashby Road, Burtonon-Trent. Chief Engr., Worthington & Co. and Bass & Co., Burton-on-Trent, until retirement, late 1938. Age: 60.

HILL, C. C. B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.E.E. 10 Orpen Road(, Hove, 4, Brighton. Asst. Manager, Brighton Corp. Elect. Undertaking. Age: 36. Career: Training with Metro-Vick and later Asst. Erection Engr.

HILL, David G. A.M. Inst.C.E. Resident Engr., River Nene Catchment Board, 2 South Brink Place, Wisbech, Cambs. Private Address: 33 Queens Road, Wisbech, Cambs. Career: Engr. in Charge of Rly. Construction, Bridges, Tunnelling and Permanent Way; Commission in R.E. in France; Engr. in Charge of Construction of Large Pumping Station and Sluices at St. Germans for Middle Level Commissioners.

HILL, David Young. A.M.Inst. C.E., A.M.Inst.Struct.E. Asst. Bridge Engr., Kent County Council, Roads Dept., Sessions House, Maidstone, Kent. Private Address: Kelvin Lodge, 44 Buckland Road, Maidstone. Age: 34. Career: Darlington Tech. Coll.; Cleveland Bridge and Eng. Co., Ltd., Darlington; Bridge Designer, Messrs. Rendle, Palmer & Tritton; Tech. Asst., London County Council. Books: "Bridge Calculation and Design."

HILL, E. G. T. M.I.H. & V.E., M.Am.Soc.H.V.E. 65 Washington Street, Beverley Road, Hull. Proprietor, E. G. Hill & Co., Heating and Domestic Engrs. Age: 63. Career: City and Guilds; Apprent., Thos. Hill & Co., Engrs., London, later Fitter and Charge Hand; Tech. Training, KeithBlackman & Co.; Draughtsman, Eng. Divn., H.M.O.W.; Manager, Heating Dept., Parker, Winder, Achurch, Ltd.; Manager, Heating Dept., King & Co., Ltd., Hull. Is Member, National Assoc. of Heating, Ventilating and Domestic Eng. Employers, and of Hull Building Trades Employers Assoc.

HILL, Edward Percy. M.Sc.Tech. M.Am.I.E.E., A.M.I.E.E., A.M.I. Mech.E., A.M.C.T. Designer of Elect. Machinery, Metropolitan-Vickers Elect. and Mfg. Co., Trafford Park, Manchester. Private Address: "Egerton, " 1 Hillington Road, Ashton-on-Mersey, Cheshire. Career: Manchester Univ., 1903-06; Apprent., Mather & Platt, Ltd., 1906-11; Chief of Dynamo Test, Metropolitan-Vickers Elect. Co., Ltd.; Erection Engr. for that Company in France, Spain, Denmark, Scotland, South Wales, etc. Formerly Lecturer on Design, Evening Courses, Coll. of Tech., Manchester.

HILL, Frank A. A.M. I.E.E. A Senior Tech. Asst., Chief Engr.'s Dept. (Electrical Division), London County Council, The County Hall, London S.E.1. Private Address: 65 Compton Road, Wimbledon, S.W.19. Age: 57. Career: South West London Polytechnic, Chelsea; Apprent., Messrs. Rawlings Bros., Kensington, S.W. Elect. Asst., Messrs Rawlings Bros., 1901-02. Member of London Elect. Engrs., 1900-19, retired Lieut., R.E. (T.).

HILL, F. G. M.C., M.Inst.C.E. 5 Arden Grove, Harpenden, Herts. Eng. Insp., Ministry of Health, Whitehall, London. Age: 54.

HILL, Frederick Thomas. F.R. Ae.S., M. I.Ae.E. Asst. Professor, Dept. of Aeronautics, Imperial Coll. of Sc. and Tech., Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, S.W.7. Private Address: 26 Rochester Gardens, Ilford, Essex. Age: 52. Career: East London Coll.; Apprent., Great Eastern Rly., Stratford; War, Captain R.F.C. and R.A.F.; Teaching Staff, Finsbury Tech. Coll.; Designer, Johnson & Phillips, Cable Construction Dept.; Designer, Whitehead Torpedo Works.

HILL, Harry P. M.Inst.C.E., P.P. Inst.W.E., M.Cons.E. Partner, G. H. Hill & Sons (Manchester), 51 Mosley Street, Manchester, 2. Private Address: Oakley, Green Walk, Bowdon, Cheshire. Career: St. George's School, Ascot, and Eton. Pupilage with his father, the late G. H. Hill (Engr. of the Manchester Thirlmere Scheme, etc.). Has acted as Consulting Engr. to Manchester, Stockport, Halifax, Batley, Dewsbury and Heckmondwike, Ashton-under-Lyne Joint Water Board, Pontypridd and Rhondda, Kingston-upon-Hull, Douglas (Isle of Man), Belfast (joint), Huddersfield, East Lothian Western Dist. Water Board, West Cheshire Water Board, Staffordshire Potteries Water Board, Shipley U.D.C., Fulwood U.D.C.; was Engr. of the Manchester Haweswater Scheme until after its approval by Parliament and has acted in a similar capacity for the Hull Corp. in connection with the Farndale Scheme; was consulted by the Egyptian Govmt. some years ago on the Domestic Water Supply of that country, which he visited and reported upon accordingly; has been engr. for the design and construction of many important impounding reservoirs, including some of the largest in this country, and is at present engaged upon the Ladybower Reservoir, capacity 5,500,000,000 gallons, for the Derwent Valley Water Board.

HILL, Capt. Henry. B.Sc.Eng. Staff Controller, North Eastern Region, Post Office, Upper Basinghall Street, Leeds, 1. Private Address: 6 Darnley Road, Leeds, 6. Age: 51. Formerly Regional Engr., Post Office, Scotland.

HILL, Henry Ellis. Captain, late R.E. M.C. (Despatches). B.Sc. Lon. Eng., A.M.Inst.C.E. Asst. Works Manager, Reckitt & Sons, Ltd., Hull. Private Address: 10 The Oval, Garden Village, Hull. Age: 51. Career: City of London School; Finsbury Tech. Coll. Asst. Admiralty Harbour, Dover; Asst., Survey, Lagos, West Africa; Asst, Dock Engr.'s Office. 4 years War Service.

HILL, Henry John Carwardine. A.M.I.Loco.E. Draughtsman, C.M.E. 's Dept., L.M. & S. Rly., London Road, Derby. Age: 28. Formerly Draughtsman at Euston and Crewe on the L.M. & S. Rly.

HILL, Henry Oliver. B.A. (Cantab), M.I.A.E. 11 Abingdon Court, London, W.8. Career: Trinity Coll., Cambridge; Training, Crewe Loco Works; John I. Thornycroft & Co., Southampton; remained on their staff, marine motor side; joined R.N. in 1914 as tempy. Eng. Lt.; served in H.M.S. "Tiger" for 3 years; then to Coastal Motor Boats; Senr. Engr., C.M.B. Base at Osea Island, Essex; promoted Engr. Lieut. Cmdr.; 1920 went into partnership in Marine Motor business in W. of England; 1932, joined Messrs. Fairclough Bros.

HILL, Horace Leslie. B.Sc. (Eng.), Univ. of Bristol, A.M.I.E.E. Personal Asst. to Managing Director, Chloride Elect. Storage Co., Ltd., 137 Victoria Street, London, S.W.1. Age: 39. Career: Trained at Elect. Construction Co., Ltd., Wolverhampton; subsequently Sales Engr., Higgs Motors Ltd., Birmingham, then Dist. Engr., Lighting Dept., N.E. Coast Elect. Supply Co., Ltd. Joined Chloride Co., 1926.

HILL, Major J. Anthony. A.M.I. Mech.E., M.I.Loco. E. Supt. of the Army Experimental Demolition Establishment, Regent's Park Barracks, London, N.W.1. Private Address: 19 Montagu Street, London, W.1. Age; 45. Pupil G. W. Rly., Swindon; 1914-18, and 1931-38, Royal Monmouthshire R.E. ;Asst. Locomotive Supt., Iraq Rlys.; Dist. Locomotive Supt., Sudan Rlys.; Locomotive Engr., Sir W. G. Armstrong-Whitworth & Co., Ltd.; Purchasing Agent and Asst. Constructional Engr., Trepca Mines Ltd.

HILL, John E. C. B.Sc. (Eng.), M.Inst.C.E., A.M.I.Struct.E. Asst. City Engr., Corp. of Liverpool, Municipal Buildings, Dale Street, Liverpool, 2. Age: 44. Career: Edinburgh Academy; Edinburgh Univ.; Training at Glasgow (Mech.) and Leith Docks (Dock Eng.); Section Engr., Lochaber Water Power, 192628; Res. Engr., Kinlochleven Wharf, 1928-29; Chief Survey Engr., Lochaber Water Power, 2nd Stage, 1930; Res. Engr., Hillgate Quay, Newcastle-onTyne, 1931; Res. Engr., Otterspool Improvement, Liverpool, 1931-34; Principal Asst. (Sewers Dept.) Liverpool Corp., 1935; Asst. City Engr., Liverpool, 1936. Author of "The Drainage of Liverpool—Its Evolution and Development."

HILL, John Noel. M.I.E.E. Telephone Manager, S.E. Area, London Telecommunication Region, G.P.O., Denman Street, London, S.E.1. Private Address: "Burley," Buckland, Betchworth, Surrey. Formerly Executive Engr., Tech. Section, London Eng. Dist., G.P.O.

HILL, J. R. M.Inst.C.E., A.M.T.P.I., M.Inst.M. & Cy.E., A.M.I.Struct.E., M.R.San.I. Eng. Insp., Roads Dept., Ministry of Transport, Gaywood House, Wood Street, S.W.1. Age: 51. Career: Newchurch Grammar Sch. and Sch. of Tech., Manchester; Articled Boro' Engr., Rawtenstall; Appointments held at Rowtenstall, Rochdale, Ipswich and Ministry of Health.

HILL, K. J. C. B.Sc., M.Inst.C.E. Caerwys, Westhall Road, Warlingham, Surrey. Age: 41. Career: Edingurgh Academy; Edinburgh Univ.; War, Royal Engineers, 191519; Irrigation Engr. to Govmt. of Ceylon, 1920-25; Foundation Company of New York, 1925-38.

HILL, Sidney F. A.M. I.Mech.E., A.M.I.A.E., F.I.Arb., M.I.C.M.E. Southfield, Stanhope Road, Darlington. Consulting Engr., Assessor, Valuer. Career: In Master positions and Principal in the Eng. and Motor Vehicle Industries since 1911.

HILL, Sydney Frank. A.M.I.E.E. Area Engr., Post Office Telephones, Telephone House, Birmingham.

HILL, S. M. M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.E.E. Station Supt., Corp. Electy. Dept., Generating Station, Portishead, Bristol.

HILLER, H. K. M.I.Mech.E., M.I.Gas E., M.Inst.F., M.Pet.I. 39 Victoria Street, Westminster, S.W.1. Company Director and Consulting Gas Engr. Career: Liverpool Institute; Apprent., Liverpool Gas Co.; Asst. Engr. and Chief Engr., Shanghai Gas Co., 1893-1910; Consulting work in London 1910 to present date.

HILLHOUSE, Percy A. D.Sc., M.I.N.A., M.I.E.S. Professor of Naval Architecture and Marine Eng., Glasgow Univ. Private Address: Whitworth, Busby, Glasgow. Career: Graduated B.Sc., Glasgow, 1888; Draughtsman, Pointhouse Shipyard, 1888-93; Draughtsman, Clydebank Shipyard, 1893-98; Professor of Naval Architecture, Tokio Imperial Univ., 1898-1902; Naval Architect to the Fairfield S.B. and E. Co., Ltd., 1902-37; Professor of Naval Architecture, Glasgow Univ., 1921 to date. Books: "Ship Stability and Trim."

HILLING, Alfred George. A.M.I.E.E. Mains Supt., Hackney Borough Council (Electy. Dept.), Generating Station, Millfields Road, E.S. Private Address: 49 Braydon Road, N.16. Age: 57. Formerly with Harrow Electric Light and Power Co.

HILLS, Frank. A.M.I.Mech.E. Director (Tech.), The Globe Pneumatic Eng. Co., Ltd., 1 Victoria Street, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 45 Airthrie Road, Goodmayes, Essex. Career: Eng. throughout with above company as specialist in pneumatic tools and appliances. Vice President of the British Compressed Air Soc.; designer and patentee of a wide range of pneumatic tools.

HILLS, S. M. A.M.I.E.E. "Cawsand," Park Road, London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex.

HILLYARD, Edmund Oswald. A.M. Inst.C.E., M. R. San. I. Surveyor, Northallerton U.D.C., 127 High Street, Northallerton, Yorks. Private Address: Lascelles Lane, Northallerton, Yorks.

HILTON, Ernest A. A.M.0.T., A.M.I.E.E., M.Illum.E.S., M.Manch. Microscopical Soc. 1 Cross Road, Chorlton-c-Hardy, Manchester, 21. Instrument and Maintenance Engr., Bradford Corp. Elect. Dept., Valley Road, Bradford. Age: 50. Career: 1905-08, Manchester Coll. of Tech.; 1908-11, pupilage, 1911-13, Tech. Asst., 191318, Engr. -in-Charge, Manchester Corp. Elect. Dept.; Supervising Engr., 1919-20; Director of Motor Trans. Co., 1920-24; Asst. Testing Engr., 1924-30; Branch Manager, Electrical Carbons firm, 1931-32.

HILTON, George Maxwell Brooke. M.I.Mech.E., M.I.Mar.E. Chief of Outside Sales, Messrs. Heenan and Froude, Ltd., (Engrs., Worcester). Terminal House, 52 Grosvenor Gardens, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 40 Daver Court, Chelsea, S.W.3. Career: Following apprent. with H. J. Coles, Ltd., Derby, joined P. and 0. Steam Navigation Co. as Marine Engr., and was at sea for 4 years. On leaving P. & 0. service in 1907, took up duties as boiler and eng. surveyor for insurance purposes until 1911, when joined the present firm on the eng. and sales staff in Manchester. Was transferred to London, end of 1919, and appointed Chief of Outside Sales in 1924.

HILTON, Ronald Brunel. A.M. Inst.C.E. Surveyor, No. 3 District, Newcastleupon-Tyne Corp., 4 Chillingham Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Private Address: 258 Heaton Road, Newcastleupon-Tyne. Age: 39. Formerly Snr. Eng. Asst., Newcastle-uponTyne Corp. War service with Royal Flying Corps and later with Royal Air Force.

HILTON, R. P. A.M.I.E.E., M.I.E.S. "Broomies," North Common, Chailey, Lewes, Sussex. Joint London Manager, London and Home Counties, Bruce Peebles & Co., Ltd. Age: 42. Career: 1922-23, Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto, Ltd.; 1920-24, Northampton Eng. Coll. (Dipl. Course); 1924-26, G.E.C. Birmingham; 1926-32, Asea Elect. Co., London and Calcutta; 1932 to date, Bruce Peebles & Co., Edinburgh and London.

HILYER, William John. B.Sc. (Eng.), M.Inst.C.E., M.I.E.E., M.I.. Struct.E. Director, Hilyer Bros., Ltd., and John Molland Ltd., 52 Mount Pleasant Road, Willesden, N.W.10. Private Address: 9 Worsley Road, Hampstead, N.W.3. Age: 55. Career: Engr., General Post Office, 1908-20; Chief Engr., Egyptian. State Telegraphs and Telephones, 1920-25; Engr., International Telephones and Telegraphs Corp., 1925-31. Capt. R.E. during Great War.

HIME, M. W. A.M.I.E.E. Dist. Engr., E.L.M.A. Lighting Service Bureau for Scotland, 29 St. Vincent Place, Glasgow, C.1. Age: 31. Career: King Edward VI Grammar Sch., Birmingham; Birmingham Tech. Coll.; Trained, G.E.C. Labs., Witton, and B.T.H. Test Depts., Rugby; joined London Staff E.L.M.A. Lighting Service Bureau, 1934. Hon. Sec., Glasgow Centre of Illuminating Eng. Soc.

HINCHCLIFFE, William. M.I. Mech.E., M.I.N.A., M.I.Mar.E. Chief Supt. Engr. and Naval Architect, Ellerman Lines Ltd., Engine Works, Holme Street, Liverpool. Private Address: "Ewhurst Place, " Storeton Road, Birkenhead. Career: Apprent., J. S. White & Co., Ltd., Cowes; Draughtsman, Wallsend Slipway and Eng. Co., Wallsend; Marine Engr., Shaw, Savile and Albion Co., London; with present Company since 1911; appointed to present position 1923.

HINCHLIFFE, Robert. M.B.E., M.I.N.A., F.N.E.C.Inst. Naval Architect, Vickers-Armstrong's Ltd., Naval Construction Works, Barrow-in-Furness. Private Address: Rock House, 256 Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness. Career: 1890-95, apprent.; 1895-1910, Asst. Naval Architect; 1910-28, Naval Architect; all with Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth & Co., Ltd.

HIND, H. S. A.M.I.E.E. "Eldon, " Monro Gardens, Harrow Weald, Mddx. Operating Manager, Sound-Services Ltd., Filmicity House, Upper St. Martins Lane, W.0.2. Age: 33. Career: Northampton Eng. Coll., London Univ.; Western Elect. Co., Ltd., 1929-36, Asst. Manager, Road Show Dept.

HIND, J. A. A.M. I.Mech.E. Managing Director, John Hind & Sons, Ltd., 75 Great George's Street, Belfast. Age: 52. Career: Academical Inst., Coleraine, 1896-1902; Apprent., Fairbairn Lawson Combe Barbour, Belfast, 1902-1905; continued at John Hind & Sons, Ltd., 1905-1907; Tech. Educ.,Belfast Municipal Tech. Schools and I.C.S.; Works Manager, John Hind & Sons, Ltd., 1907-11, Managing Director, 1911-34, Chairman of Directors, 1934 to date. Pres., Belfast Assoc. of Engrs., 1932-33; Pres., Eng. and Allied Employers, Northern Ireland Assoc., 1934.

HINDLE, Arthur. M.Inst.C.E., F.R.San.I. 21 Argyll Road, Blackpool. Director, Rainford Gas Co., Ltd. (now being transferred to St. Helens Corp.). Age: 74. Career: Articled, Messrs. Brierley & Holt, Civil Engrs., Blackburn, 1880-84; on their staff till 1897; practice on own account at Blackpool, 1897-1935; designed and superintended construction Sea Defence Works, Sewerage Works, Sea Outfall and Sewerage Disposal Works; concerned with development of Estates at Blackpool; Parliamentary work, Arbitrations, etc. Original Member of Assoc. of Cons. E., and served for 3 years on Exec. Committee.

HINDMARSH, Ralph John. M.A. (Cantab.), A.M.Inst.C.E. Asst. Engr., Tyne Improvement Commission, Berwick Street, Newcastleupon-Tyne, 1. Private Address: 2 Brandling Park, Newcastle-uponTyne, 2. Age: 27. Formerly Junior Asst. Engr., Jaffa Port Improvements, Jaffa, Palestine.

HINES, J. T. O.B.E., M.C., M.Inst C.E., M.Inst.H.E. 23 Bolton Gardens, Kensington, S.W.S. Consulting Engr., la Grosvenor Gardens, S.W.1. Age: 56. Career: Burstow Coll., Surrey; Pupil, John Taylor Sons & Santo Crimp; Res. Engr., Reigate Drainage, Amersham Drainage, Wilton Drainage, Cairo Drainage, and Port Said Drainage for P.W.D., Egypt; 1914-19, France and Palestine, in Field Companies and Staff Officer to Chief Engr., Desert Mounted Corps and 21st Corps.

HINES, R. J. B.Sc. (Eng.), M.I.E.E. 12 Ashleigh Road, West Park, Leeds, 6. Regional Engr., G.P.O., North Eastern Region. Age: 36.

HINTON, A. G. B.Sc. (Hons. Eng.), A.M.I.Mech.E. "Lowther," Coombe Avenue, Wendover, Bucks. Education Officer, R.A.F., Halton, Bucks. Career: Liverpool Inst.; Storey Inst., Lancaster; Owen's Coll., Manchester; Tech. Asst. and Draughtsman, Manchester Steam Users' Assoc., 5 years, and Ruston and Hornsby, 2 years; 7 years Lecturer, Regent St. Polytechnic; 5 years in R.E. (T); later Research Engr., Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. Author of "Heat Transmission" and other sections in "Technical Data on Fuel " (5th Ed.).

HINTON, Christopher. M.A. (Cantab.), M.I.Mech.E., A.M.Inst. C.E. Chief Engr., I.C.I. (Alkali) Ltd., Winning,ton, Northwich, Cheshire. Private Address: "Brown Knowle," Sandiway, Cheshire. Age: 37. Trinity Coll., Cambridge; apprent., G.W. Rly., Swindon.

HINTON, L. T. B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.I.E.E., A.C.G.I. Commercial Communication Engr., International Standard Elect. Corp., Connaught House, Aldwych, W.C.2. Age: 38.

HIPPISLEY, E. T. Hon. Capt., R.A., M.A., A.M.I. Mech.E., M.I.A.E., M.Inst.T. Manager, Traction Dept., British Thomson-Houston Co., Ltd., Rugby. Age: 45. Ed.: St. Peter's Coll., Westminster; Trinity Coll., Cambridge.

HIRD, Ben. M.I.Brit.F., (Council). Foundry Manager, Messrs. C. H. Bailey, Graham & Co., Ship Repairers, Tubal-Cain Foundry and Eng. Co., Tindall Street, Cardiff. Private Address: "Hill View," 111 Rhyd-y-Penau Road, Cyncoed, Cardiff. Age: 54. Career: Foundry manager, Barford & Perkins, Peterborough; Allen & Simmonds, Reading; Guest Keen & Nettlefolds, Cuembran, Mon.; Blackstones, Stamford. Member of "Sands Sub-Committee," I.B.F. Tech. Committee.

HIRD, Christopher H. M.C., A.M.I.E.E. Chief Engr., The Fixed Price Light Co., Ltd., Caxton House, Westminster, S.W.1.

HIRD, Maurice. A.M.I.E.E. Asst. Manager, Publicity Dept., Metropolitan-Vickers Elect. Co., Ltd., Trafford Park, Manchester. Private Address: Urmston Lodge, Urmston, Lancs. Age: 63. Career: Tech. Asst., Siemens Bros. & Co., Ltd., 1893-1902; Elect. Engr., The G.B. Surface Contact Co., 1902-09.

HIRD, Wm. Benison. B.A. (Cantab.), M.I.E.E. Private Address: Fernicarry, Garelochhead, Dumbartonshire. Age: 74. Formerly with Siemens Bros. (Woolwich); Mayor & Coulson, Glasgow (37 years); now retired.

HIRON, H. W. M. A.M.I.Mech.E. Director, Hiron and Rempler, Ltd., & Alka Ltd., Alka Works, Minerva Rd. North Acton, London, N.W.16. Age: 62. Career: Stroud Grammar Sch.; 5 years Apprent., Dudbridge Ironworks; 2 years Aerial Ropeways, Ltd.; 2 years Liverpool Refrigeration Co., Ltd.; 2 years Swift & Co.; 3 years research work, Argentine Meat Works; 12 years, A. G. Enoch & Co.; 4 years Chief Engr., Agricultural Organisation Soc. Founded own Company, 1922.

HIRST, Allan William. M.Sc. (Eng.), M.I.E.E. Chief Lecturer in Elect. Eng., College of Tech., Leicester. Private Address: 22 Ashleigh Road, Leicester. Career: Asst. Designing Engr., B.T.H. Co., 1924-26; Research Scholarship, Univ. of Bristol, 1926-27; Lecturer in Elect. Eng., Tech. Coll., Crewe, 1927-32. Books: "D.C. Machine Design" and "Electricity & Magnetism" (Blackie).

HIRST, A. W. Chown. B.Sc. (Eng.) Lond., A.M.I.E.E., A.M.I.Mech.E. Mech. Engr., British Brown Boveri Ltd., 56 Victoria Street, London, S.W.1. Career: Apprent. with B.T.H.; 1925-34, with Brown Boveri & Co., Ltd., Baden, Switzerland.

HIRST, George Edward. A.I. Mar.E. Chief Diesel Estimator, Brush Elect. Eng. Co., Ltd., Loughborough. Private Address: "Lindum," 145 Forest Road, Loughborough. Age: 27. Formerly Asst. Manager, Marine Sales Dept., Ruston & Hornsby, Ltd.

HIRST, John. B.A. (Cantab.), M.I.E.E. Managing Director, Hirst, Ibbetson, & Taylor Ltd., 9 Blackfriars Street, Manchester. Private Address: Elgol, Oakdene Road, Marple, Cheshire. Age: 54. Formerly Manager, Harland Eng. Co., Manchester, 1916-20.

HISCOCK, Alfred George. A.M. I.E.E. Distribution Engr., City of Portsmouth Electy. Undertaking, 111 High Street, Portsmouth. Private Address: South View, Southbourne, Emsworth, Hants. Age: 63. Career: Pupil, Chatham, Rochester and Dist. Elect. Lighting Co.; Chief Asst. Engr., Electy. Works, Bray, Co. Wicklow, Ireland; Mains Supt., Electy. Works, South Shields.

HITCHINS, Colonel Charles F. D.S.O., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.N.A. Partner, Hitchins, Jervis and Partners, Chartered Consulting Engrs., 3 Central Buildings, Westminster, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 77 Carlisle Mansions, Carlisle Place, London, S.W.1. War service: France, 1914-18 (D.S.O. and despatches).

HOADLEY, Edward E. M.I.E.E. (Salomons Sch.). "Kelvin," Penenden Heath, Maidstone. Chief Elect. and General Manager, Maidstone Corp. Age: 62. Career: Finsbury Tech. Coll.; Trained, Chatham, Rochester and Dist. E.L. Co.; Charge Engr., Islington; Chief Asst. Engr., Worcester; Chief Elect. Engr., Barking; City Elect. Engr., Worcester.

HOAR, Harold George. A.M.I.E.E., Stud.0. I.S. Manager, Supplies and Purchases Dept., RCA Photophone Ltd., Electra House, Victoria Embankment, London, W.C.2. Private Address: Craigweil, 141 Clitherow Avenue, Boston Manor, London, W.7. Age: 33. Career: Plymouth Tech. Coll.; Regent St. Polytechnic; Chiswick Polytechnic; Apprent. as Elect. Engr., Lord & Shand, Ltd., Plymouth; Consulting Engr. in Elect. Reproducer Service Dept. of The Gramophone Co. Ltd. (H.M.V. ), Hayes, Mddx.; present appointment since 1929.

HOAR, T. P. M.A., Ph.D. (Cantab.), B.Sc. (London). Research Metallurgist, International Tin Research and Development Council, Manfield House, 378 Strand, London, W.0.2. Private Address: 5c Market Hill, Cambridge. Career: 1926-33, Sidney Sussex Coll., Cambridge; 1933 to date, Staff of International Tin Research and Development Council. Consultant on corrosion and allied problems. Lecturer on corrosion for Metallurgical Tripos, Cambridge Univ.

HOARE, Arthur. Wh. Ex., M.I. Mech.E., M.I.N.A. Eng. Manager, J. S. White & Co., East Cowes, I. of W. Private Address: Glenmount, Castle Road, Carisbrooke, I. of W. Career: Works Manager, Caledon Co., Ltd., Dundee; Chief Draughtsman and subsequently Works Manager, Ramage and Ferguson, Ltd., Leith; Leading Draughtsman, Palmers' Steel and Iron Co., Jarrow.

HOARE, Arthur Charles. A.R.S.M. D.I.C., F.I.C. Tech. Consultant, The Morgan Crucible Co., Ltd., Battersea, S.W.11. Private Address: Kelvin House, Birches Close, Epsom, Surrey.

HOARE, Arthur R. M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.E., M.Cons.E. Partner, Stephen Sellon and Partners, 36 Victoria Street, Westminster, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 12 Warren Road, Purley, Surrey. Career: 1898-1902, Asst. to Chief Engr., British Elect. Traction Co.; 1903-15, Chief Asst. to the late Stephen Sellon, Esq., M.Inst.C.E., Cons. Engr.; 1916-18, active service France, subsequently obtaining a commission in R.E. (Field Company); 1919 to date, private practice as Consulting Engr.; snr. member of the firm of Stephen Sellon and Partners—mainly engaged in advising companies and municipalities in connection with road transport and electric supply undertakings. Is a Director of The Isle of Thanet Elect. Supply Co., Ltd. (Chairman), Norwich Omnibus Co., Kalgoorlie Elect. Power and Lighting Corp., Ltd., The Bristol Tramways and Carriage Co., Ltd., and The Calcutta Tramways Co., Ltd. Is a member of the Society of Engrs., the Inst. of Transport, and of the Executive Council of the Tramways, Light Rlys., and Transport Assoc.

HOARE, Edmund. B.Sc.(Eng.) A.M.I.E.E. Asst. Engr., Post Office Eng. Dept., Private Address: "Cleveland," Stanmore Road, Thorpe St. Andrew, Norfolk. Age: 29. Ed.: Battersea Polytechnic and Northampton Polytechnic.

HOARE, Major H. G. M.I.M.E., M.I.A.E. Inspector of Armoured Fighting Vehicles, C.I.A., Royal Arsenal, Woolwich. Private Address: 116 Norbury Hill, London, S.W.16. Age: 48. Formerly Inspector of Mech. Transport, War Office.

HOBAN, H. C. A.M.I.E.E. 9 Heathview Crescent, Dartford Heath, Kent. Engr., Research Dept., W. T. Henley's Telegraph Works Co., Gravesend.

HOBBS, A. T. M.Inst.C.E. Sec. of the Inst. of Water Engrs. (1925) and the Inst. of Highway Engrs. (1935), both at Parliament Mansions, Victoria Street, S.W.1, and of the Diesel Engine Users Assoc., 56 Victoria Street, S.W.1 (1936). Partner in the firm of Ritchie and Partners, Consulting Structural Engrs., Parliament Mansions, Victoria Street, S.W.1 (1928). Private Address: Winsford, Heathside Road, Woking, Surrey. Career: Educ.: City of London School and Univ. Coll., London; Eng. Asst. to Borough Engr., Luton, and to City Engr., Birmingham, with intervening war service. Editor of all publications of the above-named Institutions.

HOBBS, C. M.Inst.C.E. Wilton, Great Chesterford, Essex. Age: 75. Career: Harbour Works Civil Engr.; Res. Engr. on Harbour Works in West Indies, West Africa, Cyprus and England (Portsmouth and Great Yarmouth); retired. Awarded Telford Prem., Inst.C.E.

HOBBS, Horace. A.M.I.E.E. Resident Engr., Yorkshire Elect. Power Co., Ferrybridge Power Station, Yorkshire. Private Address: "Ashfield, " Sutton, Ferrybridge, Yorks.

HOBBS, James Edgar. A.M.Inst. C.E., 1VI.I.Mech.E. Manager, Machinery Dept., Johnston Brothers (Contractors) Ltd., Ibex House, Minories, London, E.C.3. Private Address: Heathercroft, 43 Old Lodge Lane, Purley, Surrey. Formerly with Tasmanian Govmt. Rlys.; Chief Engr., Ransome Machinery Co., Ltd. Specialist in Plant and Equipment for Public Works and Highways; Inventor of Ransome Interlocking Steel Piling, The Johnston Nimpactor, etc., etc.

HOBBS, L. F. B.Sc., A.M.Inst. C.E., A.M.I.Mech.E. Chief Engr., Rickmansworth and Uxbridge Valley Water Co. Private Address: Waterworks House, Moor Lane, Rickmansworth, Herts. Age: 36. Career: Univ. of Bristol; Robey & Co., Lincoln (Training); Worthington-Simpson Ltd., Newark-on-Trent; Deputy Water Engr., County Borough of Brighton.

HOBLEY, F. R. A.M.I.E.E. 131 Brookland Road, Bridlington, E. Yorks. Mains Engr., Bridlington Corp. Elect. Dept. Age: 60. Career: Lower Sch. of Lawrence Sheriffe, Rugby; Trained, Faraday House and Bridlington Corp.; Shift Engr. and Mains Engr., Maidstone Corp.; Mains Engr. Lowestoft Corp; Mech. Elect. Engr. Welsh Van Mining Co.

HOBLING, John Clifford. Chartered Marine Engr., M.I.Mar.E. 1st Class B.O.T. Certificate, Steam and Motor. Chief Electrician, W. H. A. Robertson & Co., Lynton Works, Bedford. Private Address: 6 King Edward Road, Goldington, Bedford. Age: 34. Formerly Engr. with White Star Line, Orient Line, and Glen Line; Engr.-in-Charge, Bedford Sanitary Laundry.

HOBSON, Harold. B.Sc., M.Inst. C.E., M.I.E.E. General Manager, Central Electy. Board, Trafalgar Buildings, 1 Charing Cross, London, S.W.1. Private Addresses: 16 Wellgarth Road, London, N.W.11; Tilbury Hall, Great Yeldham, Essex. Age: 47. Career: 1914-25, Consulting Engr., Merz & McLellan, London and Middlesbrough; 1925-28, Joint Manager, County of London Elect. Supply Co., Ltd.; 1928-35, Commercial Manager, Central Electy. Board.

HOCKLEY, H. R. A.C.G.I., B.Sc. (Eng. ), A.M. I.Mech.E. 3 Anerley Park Mansions, Anerley Park, Anerley, S.E.20. Managing Director, Tech. Designs Ltd., 7 Princes Street, Westminster, S.W.1. Age: 38. Career: Radlett House Sch. and Private Tutor; Apprent., Mech. Engr,.'s Dept., Dist. Rly., 1916-20; City and Guilds, 1920-23; Insp. of Elect. Equipment, London Elect. Rly., on Construction of new rolling stock, 1923-24; Development and Sales Engr., G. D. Peters & Co., Ltd., Slough, 1924-30; Sales Engr., Chance Bros. & Co., Ltd., Smethwick, 1930-34; Sales Manager, The Manganese Bronze and Brass Co., Ipswich, 1934-36.

HOCKMEYER, Ian O. B.Sc.Tech. A.M.C.T., A.M.I.E.E. Tech. Officer, Air Ministry, Adastral House, Kingsway,, London, W.0.2. Private Address: "Wrekin," Tattenham Grove, Epsom. Age: 28. Career: Apprent., Metropolitan-Vickers Elect. Co., Ltd., 2 years; Asst. A.C. Designer, Laurence Scott & Electromotors, 1933-34; Asst., Royal Aircraft Establishment, S. Farnborough, 1935-36; present appointment, 1937.

HOCKNEY, T. R. A.M.E.E. 88 Biggin Hall Crescent, Coventry. Automatic Telephone Circuit Engr., General Elect. Co., Ltd., Telephone and Radio Works, Coventry. Age: 34. Career: Wakefield Grammar Sch.; Apprent., Hathorn Davey & Co., Ltd., Leeds; Leeds Univ. (Gained Diploma); Silver Medal, City and Guilds of London Exam. in Telephony (Final); 2 years Post Grad. Course and 2 years Development Labs. G.E. Co., Coventry; Lecturer in Telephony at Coventry Municipal Tech. Coll.

HODGE, Sir Rowland F. W. Bart. M.Inst.C.E., M.I.N.A. Private Address: 6 Aldford House, Park Lane, W.1. Shipbuilder, Founder and for twenty years Managing Director of Northumberland Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.

HODGES, Charles Culmer. M.I.E.E., A.M.I.Mech.E. Chief Engr. and Manager, St. Austell and Dist. Elect. Lighting and Power Co., Ltd., 9 Fore Street, St. Austell, Cornwall. Private Address: Brendon, Carlyon Bay, Cornwall. Formerly Chief Engr. and Sec. to Dawlish Elect. Light and Power Co., Ltd., 1911-30; Charge Engr., Dover Corp., 1909-11.

HODGES, E. S. F.C.I.I., A.M.I.E.E. Chief Surveyor, Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd. and Allied Offices, 66 Cheapside, E.C. Private Address: 49 Fordington Road, Highgate, N.6.

HODGKIN, J. E. R.B.A., F.S.A., M.I.E.E., M.I.Min.E., J.P. Consulting Elect. Engr. Addresses: Shelleys, Darlington, and Dryderdale, Hamsterly, Bishop Auckland. Born: 1875. Career: Bootham Sch.; Leighton Park Sch.; Apprent., Ernest Scott and Mountain, Ltd.; for 26 years with Motor Union Insurance Co. and for the last 15 years of that period, Director; is now Chairman of Barton & Sons (1925) Ltd., and Director of numerous other companies; took leading part in formation of Friends Trust, Ltd. and building of Friends House, Euston Road, London.

HODGKINSON, W. T. A.M.I.E.E. 48 Roseberry Road, Grove Hill, Middlesbrough. Lecturer in Elect. Eng., Stockton Tech. School and Evening Institute (County Council of Durham). Age: 45. Career: Apprent. Raylton Dixon & Co., Ltd.; Cleveland Dockyard, 1907-14; Royal Engineers, 1914-19, mentioned in despatches; Supervising Elect. Contracts, 1919-24; Works Manager, Atlas Foundry, Harrison Bros. (England) Ltd., 1924-29; Instructor in Elect. Eng., Constantine Tech. Coll., Middlesbrough, 1929-38.

HODGSON, Alan D'Arcy. A.M.I.E.E., A.F.R.Ae.S. 10 Briar Lane, Carshalton, Surrey. Signals Officer, Air Ministry, Civil Aviation Directorate of Signals. Career: Bedford Sch.; Bedford Tech. Inst.; Alfd. Graham & Co.; Marconi W.T. Co.; Standard Tel. and Cables, Ltd., etc.; special application to Aviation Communication and navigation and general organisation.

HODGSON, G. C. A.M.I.Mech.E. 23 Merton Gardens, Petts Wood, Kent. Draughtsman-Designer, Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd., St. Helens Court, London, E.C.3. Age: 29. Career: Rutherford Tech. Coll.; 5 years Apprent., Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, and 1 year as Tech. Asst.; 3 years Engr. Officer, Merchant Service; 2 years Draughtsman, Clarke, Chapman & Co.; 9 months, Vickers (Aviation) Co., Ltd.

HODGSON, John Edmund. Hon. F.R.Ae.S., Member of Council, Newcomen Historical Eng. Soc. Business Address: 115 Chancery Lane, London, W.C.2. Private Address: 9 Blyth Road, Bromley, Kent. Special Interests, History of Aeronautics; owner of an extensive and valuable collection of books, engravings, etc., on the subject; Hon. Librarian of the R.Ae.S. Books: "History of Aeronautics in Great Britain," Oxford Univ. Press, 1924.

HODGSON, K. G. B.A., A.M.I.E.E. Research Engr., Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd., N. Woolwich, E.16. Age: 35. Career: St. Catherines Coll., Cambridge, 1922-25; Standard Telephones and Cables, 1925 to date, engaged in Research Work on long distance telephone communication.

HODGSON, Richard B. M.I. Mech.E. Managing Director, R. B. Hodgson & Co. (Sheffield), Ltd., Sentinel Street Works, Sheffield, 3. Private Address: Glengarth, 75 Riverdale Road, Ranmoor, Sheffield. Career: 1887-90, experience in workshops; certified teacher of marine construction; 189095, Chief Engr., F. Brampton & Co.; 1895, designed tools and equipment for Alfred Appleby Chain Co., Ltd., equipped workshops of Aston Manor Tech. School; 1896-97, Managing Engr. for Rose Bros., Halesowen, designing works and equipment for two new companies, The Halesowen Machinist Co. and the Rose Chain & Fittings Co.; 1898-1903, Midland Representative and Engr., Meldrum Bros., Ltd.; 1900-01, appointed to Selly Oak and Bournebrook Tech. Inst. as engr. teacher of machine construction and drawing; 1904, British agent, Bohler Bros., Austria. 1905, private practice as mech. engr. and steel expert; 1908-18, General Manager, Crookes, Roberts & Co., Sheffield; 1919, Founder and Managing Director, R. B. Hodgson & Co. (Sheffield), Ltd.; 1923, founded the Engineering Steels Co., Ltd.; 1927, founded the Furnace Linings Co., Ltd.; at present date Chairman of these three companies. Was Member of Council, Birmingham Assoc. of Mech.E., 1900-07. Books: "Machines and Tools employed for Working Sheet Metal"; "Emery Grinding Machinery."

HODGSON, W. T. M.I.E.E. c/o Lloyds' Bank, 6 Pall Mall, S.W. Retired after 38 years with L.C.C. as Asst. Engr. Age: 66. Career: City of, London Sch.; Athenee Royal, Bruges; Finsbury Tech. Coll.; Formerly with Swinburne & Co., Ltd.; Chamberlain and Hookham; Kynoch Ltd.

HODKINSON, Benjamin. M.Sc., A.M.Inst.C.E., A.M.I.Mech.E. 59 Barnfield Road, Urmston, Manchester. Experimental Engr., Metropolitan Vickers Elect. Co. Age: 45. Career: Leigh Grammar Sch.; Manchester Univ.; Apprent. and Draughtsman, Hans Renold, Ltd.; Draughtsman, Aluminium Plant Co.; Draughtsman, S. H. Heywood, Ltd. (Cranes), Reddish.

HODSMAN, G. W. A.M.Inst.C.E., A.M.I.E.E. Constructional Engr. and Chief Draughtsman, Bradford Corp. Electy. Dept., 45/53 Sunbridge Road, Bradford. Private Address: Dalton House, Roydstone Road, Bradford. Career: Armstrong Coll.; Yorkshire Elect. Power Co., Dewsbury; Asst. to C. S. Vesey Brown, Consulting Engr., Newcastle-on-Tyne.

HODSON, R. C. A.M. I.Mech.E., A.M.Inst.T. "Elbury," Eastern Avenue, Harold Wood, Essex. A Member of the Service and Facilities Dept., Ford Motors Ltd., Dagenham, Essex. Age: 54. Career: 1900-03, R.N. Eng. Coll., Keyham; 1903-05, Apprent., Vauxhall Ironworks, Ltd.; 1904-05, Battersea Polytechnic; Aerial Motor Co., Ltd., Fitter; Brit. Vacuum Cleaner Co., Ltd., Charge Hand and Insp.; Robatel Buffaud et Cie, Lyons, Draughtsman and Consultant; Hy. Crowe, M.I.Mech.E., Fitter and Erector; Eclipse Boiler Furnace Co., Asst. Engr.; A. V. Roe & Co., Ltd., Manager; International Cones. Sch., Tech. Engr.; 1912-24, L.G.O.C., progressive positions to Engr. attached to Office of Supt. of Rolling Stock; 1924-31, Peterborough Elect. Traction Co., General Manager; 1931-34, Devon Transport Co., Managing Director.

HOES, William Ernest. M.I.Mar. E.; A.M.I.Mech.E.; M.Soc. of Chem. Ind. Director and Tech.Manager, Richard Klinger Ltd., "Klingerit Works," Sidcup, Kent. Private Address: 120 Farnaby Road, Bromley, Kent. Age: 35. Formerly at sea as Junior and Second Engr. on various ships belonging to the G.S.N. Co., and The Nelson Line; 1st Class B.O.T. Certificate.

HOFFERT, W. H. M.A., B.Sc., F.I.C. Chief Chemist, National Benzole Co., Ltd., 121 Scrubbs Lane, Willesden, N.W.10. Private Address: 86 North End Road, N.W.11. Books: "Motor Benzole, Its Production and Use" 2nd Ed. (The National Benzole Assoc., 1938).

HOGAN, M. A. D.Sc. (Eng.), Ph.D., M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.Min.E., F.G.S. Royal School of Mines, Prince Consort Road, S.W.7. Principal Scientific Officer, Mines Dept., Safety in Mines Research Board. Career: Pierce Malone Sch., National Univ. of Ireland, 1918; Beit Scientific Research Fellow, Imperial Coll. of Sc. and Tech., 1920; Mullins Medal, Inst. C.E.I., 1935; Telford Premium, Inst. C.E., 1937; Tech. Officer, River Gauging Committee, D.S.I.R., 192123; Asst. Engr., Sir Wm. Arrol & Co., and Siemens, 1924-26.

HOGG, Alexander Wotherspoon. B.Sc. (Glasgow), A.M.Inst.C.E., A.M.Inst.Mun. & Cy.E. Eng. Asst., Metropolitan Borough of Hackney, E.8. Private Address: 37 Abbotshall Avenue, Southgate, N.14. Age: 32. Career: Glasgow High School; Glasgow Univ.; Surveyor on Contract Staff of British Insulated Cables Ltd.; Eng. Asst., West Bromwich, C.B.

HOGG, William Gorrie. B.Sc., Assoc.M.Inst.C.E. With Nott, Brodie & Co. Ltd., Civil Eng. Contractors, 60 Queen Sq., Bristol 1. Private Address: 210 Strathmartine Road, Dundee. Ed.: St. Andrews Univ. Thereafter with Central Uruguay Rly. Co. and London Passenger Transport Board.

HOLBOURN, Geoffrey. A.M.Inst. C.E., M.Inst.M. & Cy.E.Engr. and Surveyor, Chigwell Urban Dist. Council, Council Offices, Loughton, Essex. Age: 39 Formerly Deputy Engr. and Surveyor, Southall Northwood U.D.C., 1929-33; Eng. Asst., Ruislip-Northwood U.D.C., 1922-29.

HOLBROOK, Henry Stanley. B.Sc., M.I.E.E., Fel.A.I.E.E. Chief of Transformer Eng. Dept., British Thomson Houston Co., Ltd., Rugby. Private Address: 79 Northumberland Road, Leamington Spa. Ed.: Universities of Bristol and London; British delegate to International Electrotechnical Commission.

HOLCROFT, Harold. M.I.Loco.E. (Council). The Cottage, Old Chipstead, Surrey. Tech. Asst. to C.M.E., Southern Rly., Waterloo Station, London, S.E.1. Age: 56. Career: Apprent., G. W. Rly., Wolverhampton and Swindon; Tech. Colls., Wolverhampton and Swindon. Took part in design of Mr. G. J. Churchward's standard locos; 1914, staff of C.M.E., S.E. & C. Rly.; prepared plans for enlargement Ashford Works; during war i/c Rly. Exec. Committee's Depot at Purfleet; from 1920, experimental work on locos. until formation of S.R. group. Sec., G.W.R. Eng. Soc., Swindon, 1911-13. Editor, Journal Inst. Loco.E., 1918-31. Assoc. Ed. Kempe's Engineer's Year Book (Rolling Stock Section) since 1920. Numerous inventions including, special valve gears for three and four-cylinder engines.

HOLDEN, L. Brockett. B.Sc., Assoc.M.Inst.C. Asst. (Head Office), Reece Manager Machinery Co., Ltd. 32 City Road, London. Private Address: Musonoi, Harland Avenue, Croydon. Age: 48. Career: Messrs. Baume Marpent (Belgium),1 year; Palmers Ship building and Iron Co., 5 years; Union Miniere du Haut Katanga (Africa) 12 years.

HOLDSWORTH, Thomas Clifford. A.M.I.E.E. Installation Engr., City of Leeds Electy. Dept., The Headrow, Leeds, 1. Private Address: 13 Lancaster Grove, Leeds, 5. Age: 40. Ed.: Coll. of Tech., Leeds.

HOLE, Henry Spenceley. M.I. Mun. & Cy.E. Deputy Borough Engr., Ramsgate Corp., 16 Albion Place, Ramsgate. Private Address: "Arlen, ' ' London Road, Ramsgate. Career: Asst. Engr. and Surveyor, Barry U.D.C.; Eng. Asst., County Borough of Swansea; Chief Eng. Asst., Ramsgate Borough Council.

HOLKER, James. A.M. I.Mar.E., B.O.T. Chf. Eng. Cert., Steam and Motor. Engr. Surveyor, The Sea Insurance Co., Ltd., 99 Whinney Lane, Blackburn. Age: 28. Career: Openshaw Tech. Sch.; Manchester Coll. of Tech.; Apprent., Manchester Dry Dock Co., Ltd.; Jnr. Engr. and 3rd Engr., British Tanker Co., Ltd.; Chf. Engr., J. E. Evans & Co.

HOLL, W. E. M.I.Mech.E. Flat 3, 9 Sussex Gardens, W.2. Age: 59. Career: Educ. Privately and at Aberdeen Gram. Sch.; Apprent., Wm. Jackson Esq., Aberdeen, and Marshall Sons & Co., Ltd., Engrs., with whom engaged for 17 years in Gainsborough, Bombay and Calcutta; in 1913, assisted in forming a syndicate and explored parts of British East Africa and Uganda in which latter country helped to develop the Cotton Industry; served part of 1914 and 1917-19, in German and Portuguese East Africa; held Commission in The Military Labour Corps; from 191930, General Manager, Bombay Uganda Co., Ltd., Soroti, Uganda; 1929-30, President, Uganda Cotton Assoc. and First President, Teso and Lango Seed Cotton Buying Assoc.; retired 1930 and since serving on several Committees engaged in. Social and Missionary work. At present also, Chief Warden, Air Raid Precautions, Paddington.

HOLLAND, Sir Thomas H. K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E., D.L., D.Sc.Eng., LL.D., F.R.S. Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Univ. of Edinburgh. Private Address:. Blackford Brae, Edinburgh. Career: Director, Geological Survey of India, 1903-09; Prof. of Geology, Manchester Univ., 1909-16; Pres., Indian Industrial Comm. and of Indian Munitions Board 1916-19; Member Viceroy's Exec. Council for Commerce and Rlys., 1919-21; Rector, Imperial Coll. of Sc. and Tech., 1922-29; Past Pres.,. Insts. of Mining Engrs., Mining and Metallurgy, Petroleum Tech., and of Geological Soc., Mineralogical Soc., British Assoc. Member Royal Commission on Navy Fuel and Engines, 1911-13; Pres. of Commission on Burma Oilfields, 1908; Adviser to Governments of Colombia and Trinidad; Consultant Geologist, Burma Oil Co.; Hon. Life Member, Inst. Engrs., India; Liverpool Geological Soc. Books: Various memoirs on Geology, Mining, Petrol; "The Mineral Sanction. '

HOLLANDER, J. M. B.Sc. (Hons. Birmingham), A.M.I.E.E. 381 Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham. Managing Director, ElectroMech. Supplies Ltd., 44 Bayley Lane, Coventry. Age: 35. Career: King Edwards Sch., Birmingham; 4 years with British Insulated Cables Ltd., Contract Dept., England and India.

HOLLIDAY, C. E. M.I.Mech.E. Gatley, Argos Hill, Mayfield, Sussex. Connected with Morse Chain Co. Ltd. Age: 63. Career: Training, Hartley and Finsbury Tech. Colls.; Tech. positions with Johnson & Phillips,. Vickers (Barrow), Stothert & Pitt; leading positions with Hans Renold Ltd.; served in several Tech. and Trade Councils and Committees S.M.M. & T., M.T.A., British Eng. Standards, Fuze Makers Committee. Papers and Inventions relating to Power Transmission.

HOLLINGHURST, Frank. B.Sc. (Eng.), A.C.G.F.C., A.M.I.E.E., A.M.I.R.E. Engr. -in-Charge, Rugby Radio Station, Rugby, Warwickshire. Age: 35. Ed.,: Finsbury Tech. Coll., 1919-32.

HOLLINGTON, A. J. A.M.I.E.E. Collins' Electrical Ltd., Elect. Engrs., 115 Clerkenwell Road, E.C.1.

HOLLINGWORTH, John. M.A. (Cambridge), D.Sc. (London), M.Sc. Tech. (Manchester), F.C.G.I., M.I.E.E. Professor of Elect. Eng., Univ. of Manchester, Coll. of Tech., Manchester. Private Address: Lavendon, Fallibroome, Prestbury, Cheshire. Career: 1913-17 and 1919-21, Lecturer, Coll. of Tech., Manchester; 1917-19, war service; 1921-27, Scientific Officer, National Physical Laboratory; 192733, Scientific Officer, Dept. of Scientific and Industrial Research.

HOLLOWAY, John. M. I.Mech.E. 127 Windsor Lane, Burnham, Bucks. Works and Factory Consulting Engr., 49 Victoria Street, London, S.W.1. Career: On Management Staff, Belliss & Morcom, and J. Samuel White & Co., Ltd., Cowes; Works Manager, James Howden & Co., Ltd., Glasgow; Works General Manager, North British Diesel Engine Works Ltd., Glasgow. Has carried out the lay-out and organisation of many works and factories including James Howden & Co., Turbine Dept., the N.B. Diesel Engine Works, Hunter Penrose, Ltd., London and Wellingborough, Colgate-Palmolive-Peet, Ltd. Designer and Inventor, Pressure Balance Air Compressor, non-reactive Pneumatic Hammer and other power hammers. Author of "British Machine Tool Makers" (Engineer).

HOLMES, Cyril Thomas. A.M.I. E.E. Member of Royal Soc. of Teachers. Finalist, Radio Communication, C.G.L.I. Chief Lecturer in Radio Eng., Municipal Tech. Coll., Hull. Private Address: 263 North Road, Hull. Age: 38. Career: Marconi House, London; Radio Institute, New York; Marconi Co., London 1918-21; Siemens Bros. and Co., Woolwich, 1923-30.

HOLMES, D. A.M. I.E.E. 122 London Road, St. Leonards-onSea, Sussex. Asst. Contract Engr., (External Installation Dept.), Standard Telephones and Cables, Ltd., Woolwich. Age: 29. Formerly Asst. Dist. Mains Engr., West Gloucestershire Power Co. (4 years).

HOLMES, Frederick J. M.I.E.E. Managing Director, Hart Accumulator Co., Ltd., Stratford, E.15. Private Address: Devon House, Chessington Avenue, Finchley. Career: Polytechnic, Regent Street; then to Hart Accumulator Co., Asst. Manager, 1898-1920, Managing Director, 1920 to date; Chairman, M.C.L. and Repetition, Ltd., Birmingham, 1926 to date. Sevqral inventions concerning Elect. Accumulators.

HOLMES, J. H. A.C.G.I., B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M. I.E.E. 21 Anselm Road, Hatch End, Mddx. Lines Engr., B.B.C., Portland Place, London, W.1. Age: 35. Career: Cheltenham Coll., 1917-21; City and Guilds, 1921-24; International Standard Elect. Corp., 1924-35; B.B.C., 1935.

HOLMES, John S. G. P.A.S. I., M.I.M. & Cy.E. Deputy Borough Engr. and Surveyor, County Borough of Dewsbury. Private Address: The Homestead, Ossett. Age: 39. Career: Asst. Borough Surveyor, Ossett; Eng. and Highways Asst., Halifax; Chief Eng. Asst., Dewsbury.

HOLMES, Norman Kenneth. A.M.Inst.C.E., M.Inst.M. & Cy.E. Asst. Engr., Central Division P.W.D., Birmingham Corp. Private Address: 97 Antrobus Road, Wylde Green, Sutton Coldfield. Age: 41. Career: Asst. Engr., Waterworks Dept., Corp. of Keighley; Eng. Asst., Sewers and Rivers Dept., P.W.D., Birmingham.

HOLMES, O. B.Sc., A.M.I.E.E. 101 Atwood Road, Didsbury, Manchester. Commercial Sales Manager, The Renold and Coventry Chain Co., Ltd., Didsbury, Manchester. Age: 4 6 HOLMES, Percy F. J.P., M.I. Mech.E. W. C. Holmes & Co., Ltd., Whitestone Iron works, Huddersfield. Private Address: Coverdale, Edgerton, Huddersfield.

HOLMES, Thomas Edward. M.I. Mar.E., Chartered Marine Engr. First Class B.O.T. Certificates (Steam and Diesel). Inspector, Office of the High Commissioner for India, Belvedere Road, S.E.I. Private Address: 20 Claremont Avenue, Sunbury-on-Thames, Mddx. Age: 36.

HOLMES, W. A.M.I.E.E. 16 Strathfield Gardens, Barking, Essex. Age: 64. Career: Faraday House. Last position, Engr. and Manager, Electy. Dept., Barking U.D.C.; now retired.

HOLMES, William Temple. A.M. I.E.E. Wire Drawing Supt., W. T. Henleys' Telegraph Works Co., Ltd., Gravesend, Kent. Private Address: 11 Hillingdon Road, Gravesend. Age: 37. Career: Regent St. Polytechnic; Apprent., Lucas & Pyke, Consulting Engrs., London; Tech. Asst., W. T. Henley's Telegraph Works Co., Ltd.

HOLMSTROM, C. E. Sales Manager and Special Director, Firth-Vickers Stainless Steels, Ltd., Staybrite Works, Sheffield. Private Address: Riverdale Croft, Ranmoor, Sheffield, 10. Career: Haileybury; 1911, Salamander Works of Thos. Firth & Sons, in Riga, serving time in Laboratory and Steel Melting Dept. Returned to Sheffield, 1914, and (excluding a period of military service with Artists' Rifles) held position of Asst. Manager in Melting Dept. until 1923, when he was appointed Asst. to the Works Manager, In 1925, was sent to Malaya, spending 12 months promoting the Company's business in Dredger Spares for the tin mining industry, afterwards visiting Java and Australia. On his return in 1926 was appointed Export Manager of Thos. Firth & Sons, Ltd., a position he occupied until the formation of Firth-Vickers Company, when he was appointed Sales Manager.

HOLMSTROM, J. Edwin. B.Sc. (Eng.), Ph.D. (Econ.), A.C.G.I., Assoc.M.Inst.C.E. Tech. Asst., Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., Millbank, S.W.1. Private Address: St. Anthony, Gordon Road, Claygate, Surrey. Age: 40. Career: Chinese Govmt. Rlys.; Federated Malay States Rlys.; London Electric Rly.; Institution of Structural Engrs. Tech. translator and interpreter at International Conferences. Books: "Railways and Roads in Pioneer Development Overseas: A Study of their Comparative Economics" (King, 1934).

HOLNESS, Bertram F. M.Inst. M. & Cy.E., M.R.San.I., A.M.Inst. Water E., A.M.Inst.San.E. Borough Surveyor and Water Engr., Ryde (I.W.) Town Council, Town Hall, Ryde, I.O.W. Private Address: 16 Partlands Avenue, Ryde, I.O.W. Age: 43. Formerly at Herne Bay, Ware, Watford and Guildford.

HOLROYDE, James M. C. A.M.I.E.E. Elect. Engr., The British Electric Transformer Co., Ltd., Clayton Road, Hayes, Mddx. Private Address: 19 Colebrooke Avenue, W.13. Age: 60. Career: Brush Elect. Eng. Co., Ltd., Testing Staff, 1899-1902; British Westinghouse Elect. and Mfg. Co., Ltd., Manchester, Test, Design Sales, 1902-10; Aluminium Corp. Ltd., Dolgarrog, Chief Elect. Engr. and Power Station Supt., 1914-18.

HOLT, F. Bertram. M.I.E.E. Manager and Local Director, Manchester Branch, Higgs Motors Ltd., 47 Corporation Street, Manchester. Private Address: Heston, Broadoak Road, Ashton-under-Lyne. Formerly with Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto Ltd.; Vaughan Crane Co., Ltd.; Admiralty; Harland Eng. Co., Ltd., etc.

HOLT, H. W. A.M.I.E.E., M.I.R.S.E. With Signals and Telegraph Dept., L.M.S. Rly. Station, Sheffield.

HOLT, Capt. Horace Alexander. R.E., A.M.I.Mech.E. 39, St. James's Road, Gravesend. Civilian Garrison Engr., Royal Engrs., Chatham. Age: 31. Career: Apprent., Associated Portland Cement Works Ltd., Northfleet and Seagers Ltd., Dartford; John Kirkaldy Ltd., Burnt Mill, Essex; Bowater's Paper Mills Ltd., Gravesend, Kent; National Boiler and General Insurance Co., Ltd., Manchester; Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd. (Shell Refineries Ltd., Asst. Engr.).

HOLT, William. M.I.A.E. Tech. Manager and Director of subsidiary companies, Baxton & Sons (1935) Ltd., Phoenix Works, Tyburn Road, Erdington. Private Address: "Marmora," 30 Goldieslie Road, Sutton Coldfield. Age: 53. Career: Training in machine design, mech. eng., elect. eng., and design, steam and thermodynamics—Hons. and Prizes, Birmingham Tech. Coll. Draughtsman and Design, Vickers, Ltd.; General Elect. Co., Ltd.; Electric Construction Co., Ltd. Asst. to Chief Engr., W. & T. Avery, Ltd.; Tech, and Managing Director, Brolt, Ltd., and Octron, Ltd. Inventor of automobile elect. equipment.

HOLTHOUSE, C. S. T.D., A.M.I. Mech.E. 6 Gilbert Road, Ramsgate. Works Manager Pearson & Dorman Long, Ltd., Richborough, Kent. Age: 53. Career: Highgate Grammar Sch.; Finsbury Tech. Coll.; Central Tech.; Pupil, J. & E. Hall Ltd., Dartford; afterwards for some years at sea, B.O.T. Cert.; mobilized for some 8 years; since then has filled many posts of varied character.

HOLTTUM, Worsley. M.Eng., M.I.E.E. Asst. to Chief Engr., British Insulated Cables Ltd., Prescot. Private Address: 10 Arno Road, Birkenhead. Age: 48. Training: Liverpool Univ., and Dick, Kerr, Preston. Engaged with B.I.C. since 1914.

HOME, Francis W. Colonel, late Royal Marines. M.I.E.E. Eng. Staff, British Broadcasting Corp., Broadcasting House, W.1. Private Address: Black Fox Cottage, near Emsworth, Hants. Age: 56. Career: Various staff wireless appointments in Royal Navy, 1909-22; Chairman, Wireless Telegraphy Board, Admiralty, 1923-33; on Eng. Staff of B.B.C. since 1934.

HOME-MORTON, Andrew. M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.E. Secretary, Inc. Assoc. of Elect. Power Companies, 58 Abbey House, Victoria Street, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 3F Carlisle Place, London, S.W.1. Career: St. Paul's Sch., London; K. Edward VI Sch., Birmingham; R. Tech. Coll., Glasgow; Glasgow Univ.; Apprent., Tangyes Ltd.; Asst. and Chief Asst. to Father, David Home-Morton, Cons. Engr., Glasgow; partner, D. & A. Home Morton, Cons. Engrs. and Industrial Works Designers, responsible for layout, design, construction and equipment, large works to contract value L several millions; 1922-23, i.c. Nestle and Anglo Swiss Cond. Milk Co.'s Exhibition work and outdoor publicity; 1923-32, Managing Director, Hoffmann-la-Roche Chem. Works; 1933-36, practice as Cons. Engr.; 1936-38, Sec. Jt. C'tee. of (E.S.) Company Assocs. and Asst. Sec. Inc. Assoc. of Elect. Power Companies; 1938, present appointment. Prominent in Civic, Political and Social matters, Southgate and Middlesex. Life Member, Birmingham Assoc. of Mech. E. (P.P.), Sc. Soc. of R.Tech. Coll., Glasgow, and Glasgow Univ. Eng. Soc.

HONAN, John J. A.M.I.E.E., Barrister-at-Law. Senior Examiner, H.M. Patent Office. Private Address: Dalcais, Selwyn Road, New Malden, Surrey. Formerly Wireless Officer R.F.C. and R.A.F.

HONEY, Philip A.M.I.E. E. Tech. Asst., British Electrical Development Assoc. Inc., 2 Savoy Hill, London, W.C.2. 'Private Address: Mapledurham, Duppas Hill Terrace, Croydon, Surrey. Age: 43. Career: Croydon Central Polytechnic; Sales Engr., Croydon Corp. Electy. Dept., 1922-34.

HONNER, William Robert Edward. M.Eng., A.M.Inst.C.E. Manager and Secretary, Evans Bros. (Concrete) Ltd. Riddings,, Derbyshire. Private Address: 63 Heage Road, Ripley, Derby. Age: 49. Formerly Managing Director, C. R. Building Constructions, 1919-23; Present appointment, 1923.

HOOD, G. W. Linsley. M.I.A.E., A.M.I.Mech.E. Chief Draughtsman, Wallis & Steevens Ltd., Basingstoke. Private Address: Romary, Peppard Road, Caversham, Reading.

HOOKINS, L. C. A.M. I.Mech.E. Tech. Asst., Steam Turbine Dept., English Elect. Co., Ltd., Willans Works, Rugby. Age: 50. Career: Birmingham Univ.; Training, Holman Bros, Camborne.

HOOLEY, Edgar Purnell. M.Inst. C.E. Snr. Past-Pres. of the Mun. and County Engrs. Private Address: Greyroofs, Davenant Road, Oxford. Age: 78. Articled to James Graik, Engr. and Surveyor, Bristol, 1876. Was the originator of "Tarmac."

HOOLEY, John M. P. B.Sc. (Eng.), London; A.M.Inst.C.E., A.M.I.Struct.E. Asst. Civil Engr. on Staff of C.E.in-C., Admiralty, at H.M. Dockyard, Devonport. Private Address: 49 Devonshire Road, The Polygon, Southampton. Age: 26. Career: Educ.: King Edward VI Sch., Southampton, 1929-32, Univ. Coll., Southampton; 1932-37, Asst. Civil Engr., S. Rly. Southampton Docks Extension; 1937, C.-in-C.'s Staff. Lecturer for Evening Studies in Eng., Univ. Coll., Southampton for 5 years; Miller Prizewinner, Inst.C.E., 1938; Member, Science Committee and of S.W. Branch Committee, Inst. Struct.E.

HOOPER, Capt. Henry. M.I.E.E. 60 Broadoaks Road, Solihull. Frequency Charge Engr., C.E.B., 53 Wakegreen Road, Moseley, Birmingham. Age: 51. Career: Mech. Eng. Shops, M. Rly.; City of Birmingham Elect. Supply Dept.; Capt., R.E. and R.A.F., 1915-19; Sales Manager, Veritys, Ltd., 1919-28; C.E.B., Central England Area, 1928 to date. Pres., Birmingham Elect. Club., 1936-37; chairman, South Midland Centre, I.E.E., 1937-38; Hon. Sec., 1931-37.

HOOPER, Herbert Ross. O.B.E., M.A. (Oxon.), M.Inst.C.E., M. Cons.E. Consulting Civil Eng,r., Dallas Chambers, Chippenham, Wilts. Career: Rly. and port works in the Argentine; Grand Trunk Rly. and Bridge Engr., C.P.R.; Engr. on numerous elect. tramways; Eng Insp., Ministry of Health, for 19 years; 4 years R.E. service in Great War; consulting engr. since 1926.

HOOPER, J. M. A.M. I.Mech.E. Deneleigh, Garrads Road, Streatham, S.W.16. Draughtsman, East Ferry Road Eng. Works Co., Ltd., Millwall, London. Age: 29. Career: Clifton Coll., 1923-27; in Shops, East Ferry 1927-30, and Drawing Office, 1931-35; Carrier Eng. Co., Ltd., 1935-36; East Ferry, 1936 to present.

HOOPPELL, A. S. A.M.I.E.E. 85 London Road, Grays, Essex. Deputy Elect. Engr. Thurrock U.D.0 (Grays Electy. Dept.), Grays, Essex. Born: 1882. Career: Aske's Schs., London; Apprent., Wimshurst, Hollick & Co.; Improver, Crompton & Co., and G.E.C.; Jnr. Asst. Engr., Grays U.D.C., 1903-06; Senr. Tech. Asst., Southend Elect. Dept., 190618; Asst. Elect. Engr., Torquay Corp. Elect. Dept. During War, i.c. various R.A.F. Power Stations and Eng. Staffs, Northern Area; Elect. and Mech. Officer, Air Construction Service, R.A.F., 1918-19.

HOPE, Norman. A.M.I.Mech.E., M.S.W.Inst.E. Principal, Norman Hope & Partners, 10 Longland Bay Road, Swansea. Private Address: St. Athans, Mumbles, Swansea. Age: 55. Career: Sheffield Univ. Coll.; Manchester Sch. of Tech.; 1896-1902, Apprent. and Outside Eng. Thos. W. Ward, Ltd.; 1902-06, Draughts.. man, Dick-Kerr, Wilson-Hartnell and British Westinghouse Co.; 1906-28, Engr. Rep. and Manager, Thos. W. Ward, Ltd., S. Wales Works. Neath Harbour Commr.

HOPE-JONES, F. M.I.E.E., F.R.A.S. Managing Director, The Synchronome Co., Ltd., 32-34 Clerkenwell Road, London, E.C.1. Career: After association with his brother, the late Robert Hope-Jones, M.I.E.E., pioneer of the application of electricity to organ building, commenced research and experiments on electric clocks. Registered first patent 1895, and in same year lectured before British Horological Institute; since then has registered numerous patents dealing with the application of electricity to clocks, etc. Originated the "Six dot seconds" wireless time signals and appointed consultant Time Expert to the B.B.C.; Past Chairman of Radio Society of G.B.; Past Chairman, British Horological Inst.; Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers. Maker of the "Free Pendulum" clock as used in the World's principal observatories.

HOPKIN, D. W. A.M.I.E.E. Elect. Engr., 26 Cranleigh Road, Merton Park, S.W.19.

HOPKING, A. G. A.M. I.Mech E, B.Sc. Asst. to the Elect. Engr. (Traction), London & North Eastern Rly., King's Cross Station, London. Private Address: "Balmaha," Hall Road, Gidea Park, Essex. Age: 40. Career: Asst. in Experimental Dept. of Aircraft Mfg. Co., Hendon, 2i years; Coil. Apprent. at Metropolitan-Vickers, 2 years; General Traction, Motor and Control Dept. of Metropolitan-Vickers, 8 years.

HOPKINS, Cyril John. A.M.I.E.E. A.C.G.I.,, F.R.S.A. Proprietor, The Prompt Eng. and Welding Co., 19 Cauldwell Street, Bedford. Private Address: 5 Amphill Road, Bedford. Age: 56. Career: British Thomson-Houston Co., Rugby; Crocker Wheeler Co., Ampere, N.J.; General Elect. Co., Schenectady, N.Y.; Schenectady Rly. Co., N.Y.; Hudson River Elect. Power Co., Spier Falls, N.Y.; New York Central Railroad Co., New York (Chief Computor of the Elec. Research Corps, 1905-8; Hess-Bright Mfg. Co., Philadelphia, U.S.A. (Rly. Engr.); pioneer in the introduction of Ball Bearings to heavy Elect. Rly. Cars and Motors; Allgemeine Elektricitaets Gesellschaft, Berlin (Rly. Expert), 1912-14; (Civil Prisoner of War at Ruhieben, nr. Berlin, 1914-18). Loughborough Tech. Coll. Demonstrator, 1919-20. In 1933 developed a new type of Elect. Dental Lathe; Patented a Foot Arch Support, known as the "Step-Eezi. "

HOPKINS, E. C. M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.E.E. Managing Director, G. Hopkins & Sons, Ltd., 40-52 Holloway Road, London, N.7. Private Address: Ganarew, Moss Hall Grove, Finchley, London, N.12.

HOPKINS, William Dawson. M.I.E.E. Head of Elect. Dept. at Head Office of British Engine Boiler and Elect. Insurance Co., Ltd., 24 Fenvel Street, Manchester. Private Address: 74 Windsor Road, Southport, Lancashire. Age: 52. Career: Asst. to G. S. Corlett, Esq., Consulting Eng. Elect. Engr., Wigan; Engr. to Harland Eng. Co., Ltd., Manchester; Engr. to British Engine Boiler and Elect. Insurance Co., Ltd.

HOPKINSON, W. W. A.M.I. Mech.E. Works Supt., South Suburban Gas Co., Gas Works, Sutherland Road, Belvedere, Kent.

HOPTHROW, Major H. Ewart. R.E. (R.A.R.0.), M.I.Mech.E., 1st Class Hons. Diploma, Loughborough Coll. Engineer, tries, Ltd Millbank, Address: London, of Royal Engineers.

HORNBUCKLE, Thomas. M.B.E. B.Sc.Eng. London, Assoc.M.Inst.C.E. M.I.M.E., M.I.L.E., A.M.I.E.E. Imperial Chemical Indus-., Imperial Chemical House, London, S.W.1. Private 60 Overstrand Mansions, S.W.11. Member of Inst. Engineers. Pres., Diesel Engine Users Association. Chief Tech. Asst. to C.M.E., L.M.S. Rly., 66 Drummond Street, Euston. Private Address: 9 St. Mary's Avenue, Finchley, N.3. Age: 58. Formerly Asst. Works Manager, Locomotive Works, Derby; Tech. Asst. to C. and W. Supt., L.M.S. Rly.

HORNBY, Benjamin S. M.I.E.E., M.E.P.E. Assoc. Wayside, 12 Bettina Road, Queens Park, Bournemouth. Age: 64. Career: Articled to late J. G. W. Aldridge, A.M.Inst.C.E.; Finsbury Tech. Coll.; Electrician-in-Charge, Bradford Corp., 2 years; Engr.-in-Charge, Bolton Corp., 2 years; Chief Asst. Elect. Engr., Bolton Corp. over 35 years. Retired, 1936. Patented and improved switch-fuse in 1904.

HORNE, Alexander R. O.B.E., B.Sc. (London), M.I.Mech.E., Assoc. M.Inst.C.E., F.R.S.E. Professor of Mech. Eng., Heriot-Watt Coll., Edinburgh, 1. Private Address: 31 Queen's Crescent, Edinburgh, 9. Career: Various appointments with Jas. Milne & Son, Ltd.; Stirling Boiler Co., Ltd.; Brown Bros. & Co., Ltd. Asst. Prof. of Eng., Heriot-Watt Coll. 1915-19, Engr. to N.E. Scotland Board of Management (munitions), Manager, Aberdeen National Shell Factory, and Asst. Engr. to M. of M. Professor of Eng., Robt. Gordon's Tech. Coll.; Lecturer Aberdeen Univ.; Head of School of Eng., Polytechnic, Regent Street. Past Pres.: Aberdeen Mech. Soc., Aberdeen Assoc. of C.E., Watt Club, Edinburgh; and The Royal Scottish Soc. of Arts. Book: "The Age of Machinery."

HORNE, Leonard Ralph. M.Eng., A.M.Inst.C.E. A Senior Surveyor, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 55 Faucett Street, Sunderland. Private Address: 10 Roker Park Terrace, Sunderland. Age: 46. Formerly Seagoing Engr. with A. Holt & Co. Royal Engineers during Great War.

HORNE, Walter Frederick Maule. M.I.E.E. Chief Engr., Lake & Elliot Ltd., Braintree, Essex. Private Address: Riverside House, Little Ealtham, Chelmsford. Age: 57. Career: Heriot-Watt Coll., Edinburgh; Rowe Bros. & Co., Ltd., Bootle, Liverpool; Fraser & Chalmers Ltd., Erith, Kent; North Metropolitan E.P.S. Co. Ltd., Willesden,.

HORNER, J. W. B.Sc. (Hons.), A.M.I.E.E. "Pendlehurst," Denstone Avenue, Davyhu lme, Manchester. Tech. Director, The Lea Recorder Co., Ltd., Manchester and London. Age: 41. Career: Burnley Grammar Sch.; Burnley Tech. Coll.; Manchester Univ.; Apprent., Electy. Works, Burnley; Served in Navy during War and on research at H.M. Mining School Portsmouth; joined The Lea Recorder Co. as Asst. Works Manager in 1922 and became Chief Tech. Asst.; appointed Director of Company in 1934.

HORNETT, William George. M.I. Mech.Eng., M.I.Loco.E., Member of Council. Asst. Managing Director, Sentinel Waggon Works (1936) Ltd., 10 Haymarket, London, S.W.1. (Works, Shrewsbury). Private Address: "Toynton," Devas Road, Wimbledon, S.W.20. Career: 10 years on Great North of Scotland Rly.; then 20 odd years Bengal Nagpur Rly., India, as Asst. Works Manager, Supt. of Tech. Branch and Carriage and Wagon Supt.; Selected by Rly. Board India to report on Automatic Couplers for use on Indian Rlys; Seconded by Rly. Board for Standardisation of Rolling Stock for Indian Rlys. for 5-ft. 6-ins., 3-ft. 31 ins. and 2-ft. 6ins. Gauges.

HORROCKS, Harry M. Assoc.M. Inst.C.E., Assoc.M.Inst.M. & Cy.E. Senior Engr. (Trunk Roads) Derbyshire County Council, St. Mary's Gate, Derby. Private Address: Formby, nr. Liverpool. Age: 34. Career: Mersey Dock and Harbour Board; Formby; Birkenhead; Ministry of Transport; Exeter; North Riding of Yorkshire.

HORSFALL, W. Miles. M.I.E.E. Heath Lodge, Hooton, Wirral. Age: 66. Career: 13i years as Engineer. and Manager of the Liverpool Dist. Lighting Co., Ltd., having Generating Stations at Waterloo and Gateacre 6 years as Consulting Engr. with Robinson & Horsfall, Liverpool; Retired from position as Sales Engr. to Edison Swan, in 1935, owing to ill-health.

HORSFIELD, William Thornton. A.M.Inst.C.E. Sales Engineer, Babcock & Wilcox, Ltd., 32 Farringdon Street, E.C. Private Address: 135 Bexley Road, Erith. Age: 59. Formerly Chief Draughtsman, J. S. White & Co., Cowes, Fraser & Chalmers, Erith; and Vickers Boiler Co.

HORSLEY, J. B. R. O.B.E., M.I.E.E. H.M. Electrical Inspector of Mines, Mines Dept. of H.M. Board of Trade, Dean Stanley Street, Millbank, S.W.1. Age: 64. Career: Apprent., General Elect. Co., Ltd., in Manchester, 1891-94; 1895-99, Mining Elect. Engr., Ferreira Gold Mines, Transvaal; 1899-02, with Robert Hammond, Cons. Engr.; 1902-16, Elect. Engr., Tonbridge U.D.C. and to Harrow Elect. Light and Power Co.; 1916-19, Lieut. Elect., R.N.V.R., in H.M.S. "Inflexible"; 1919 to date, H.M. Elect. Insp. of Mines.

HORSLEY, W. D. M.I.E.E. 13 Grosvenor Road, Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 2. Chief Elect. Engr., C. A. Parsons & Co., Ltd., Heaton Works, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Practical training with C. A. Parsons and Co.; connection with this company continuous from apprenticeship until present time with exception of service in R.A.F. as pilot in 1918. Author of "Turbo Alternators" (Pitmans Electrical Machinery).

HORSNAILL, W. O. A.M.I.Mech.E. A.M.I.E.E. The Downs, Maldon, Essex. Consulting Engr. and Journalist. Age: 71. Career: Premium Pupil with the late J. T. H. Piercy, M.Inst.C.E., M. I.Mech.E., Birmingham; Chief Draughtsman and Manager of Engine Dept., Ferranti Ltd.; Chief Draughtsman, Crompton & Co., Ltd. Consulting Engr. and Journalist for last 33 years; at one time Acting Editor of "The Motor Ship" and "Motor Boat," also Editor of "The Yachtsman." Contributor to more than 50 well-known journals.

HORSNELL, Daniel Thomas. M.I.Mar.E., Am.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.C. Chairman and Managing Director, Matthew Keenan & Co., Ltd., Armagh Works, Tredegar Road, Bow, E.3. Private Address: 62 Chartfield Avenue, Putney, S.W.15. Age: 58. Career: Polytechnic, Regent Street (Professor Spooner); Marshall Sons & Co., Ltd. and R. Hoe & Co., Ltd. (training). Appointed Manager in present firm in 1904, from R. Hoe & Co. Is also a Director, St. James' Modern Laundry, etc. Freeman of the City of London.

HORTOP, Cecil L. A.M. I.E.E. In private practice, also Lecturer in Elect. Eng., Univ. Coll., Southampton, "Meadowside, " Fair Oak Road, Eastle igh, Hants. Career: Municipal Tech. Schools, Barrow-inFurness; Univ. Coll., Southampton; 3i years Vickers, Ltd., (I.C. Engs.); 5 years S. Rly., Southampton Docks (Engr., Draughtsman during Dock Elect. Scheme).

HORWOOD, C. Baring. D.Sc. (Lond.), M. Inst.0.E., M.Inst.M.M., A.R.S.M., M.Inst.P.T., F.G.S., F.C.S. Consulting Engineer. (specialising in reporting on mines; and mineral properties, and in consulting mining and metallurgical work), Abbey House, Victoria Street, London, S.W.1. Private Address: Tunstall, Suffolk. Career: Asst. Engr. to a prospecting expedition in the Gold Coast Colony; also visited Ashanti; went to South Africa in 1903 as Asst. Consulting Engr. to Lewis & Marks, Johannesburg; afterwards worked underground in various capacities at The Crown Reef, The Langlaagte Deep and The Consolidated Langlaagte Mines; later, Asst. General Manager, New Rietfontein Estate Gold Mines; Then Manager, North-Randfontein Gold Mine; afterwards Manager of both the Robinson-Randfontein Mine and also of the NorthRandfontein Mine; then Joint General Manager, Randfontein South Gold Mining Co.; later General Manager, Randfontein Central Gold Mining Co. Returned to England and was for 3, years Consulting Engr. in London to S. Neumann & Co. During the war erected and organised a high-explosive (T.N.T.) factory for the British Government; later was attached to H.Q., Army Inspection Dept.; after this, started and organised the Government control of aluminium scrap and swarf, and of aluminium refining throughout the United Kingdom; subsequently engaged on the output of iron ore. Since the war, in practice as a Consulting Mining and Metallurgical Engineer.; Director of several companies. Has a wide experience in reporting on, and inspecting, mineral properties in various parts of the world. Formerly Member of the Council of the Geological Society of South Africa for about 10 years; is a Member of American Inst. of Mining and Metallurgical Engrs., and of the South African Inst. of Engrs.; Past Master of a City of London Livery Co.; First-class hoes. B.Sc. Research Degree, London Univ.; Mine Manager's Certificate of the Transvaal, first-class honours (first on list). Books: "The Witwatersrand and Associated Beds"; "The Gold Deposit of the Rand " (Charles Griffin and Co., London, 1917). etc.

HORWOOD, H. A.M.I.E.E. 106 Wood Vale, S.E.23. Sales Engr., Measurement Ltd., Terminal House, London, S.W.1.

HOSEASON, Donald Bright. A.M.C.T., M.I.E.E., M.Am.I.E.E., M.I.Mech.E. "Grimsworth, " Groby Road, Bowden, Ches. Chief Engr., Motor Dept., Metro-Vick Elect. Co. Age: 39. Career: Sheerness Tech. Inst.; Manchester Coll. of Tech.; Apprent., Metro-Vick., later Motor Designer and then Engr. i/c Motor Dept.

HOSKINGS, H. G. A.C.G.I., M.Inst.C.E., M.Cons.E., M.Inst.W.E. Consulting Engr., 39 Victoria Street, S.W.1. Age: 51. Career: 1904-07, City and Guilds; 1907-16, Asst. to late Sidney R. Lowcock, M.Inst.C.E.; 1916-2Q, Commission in R.E.; 192028, Chief Asst. and Manager to late Sidney R. Lowcock, engaged in preparing various Water and Sewage Schemes; 1929-38, practice on own account; Complete water supply schemes for Chard, Saunton, etc.; advising Newtown and Llanidloes R.D.C., etc., Trustees of London Parochial Charities, Morden Coll., etc.; Parliamentary Surveys for numerous Bills.

HOUGHTON, J. W. J.P., A.M.I.E.E. "Arlington," Allandale Avenue, Finchley, N.3. Director, Bosch Ltd., Larden Road, Acton, W.3.

HOULBROOK, Squad.-Leader W. L. R.A.F., A.M.Inst.C.E. The Hollies, Hathersage, N. Derbys. Eng. Duties, R.A.F. Age: 30. Career: 3 years Sheffield Univ.; 3 years in shops of Davy Bros., Ltd., Sheffield; 2 years course in Aeronautical Eng. in R.A.F., which carried with it special diploma of I.Mech.E.

HOULGATE, Arthur James. M.J.I.E., M.I.H.V.E. Heating Engr., Air Ministry, W.10, Bush House, East Wing, Aldwych, W.C.2. Private Address: 24 Lennard Road, Croydon. Age: 57. Career: Upper Latymer Sch.; 1898-1920, James Simpson & Co., Ltd., and Worthington Simpson Ltd.; 1920-26, Wembley Heating Co., Ltd.; from 1923-26, Director of Associated Crafts Ltd., Lactocol Ltd. etc.

HOUNSFIELD, Leslie Haywood. Hon. Member of the Inst. of Automobile Engrs., A.R.C.S., A.M.Inst.C.E., M. I.Mech. E., M. I.A. E. Partner in testing machine business, Tensometer Ltd. Address: 81 Morland Road, Croydon, Surrey. Telephone: Add 3696. Cables: Hounsfield, London. Career: Managing Director, Trojan Ltd.; Chief Engr. of Leyland Motors' Trojan Factory; Examiner Auto. Eng., City & Guilds; Asst. Examiner, Machine Construction and Heat Engines Board of Education; Examiner, Inst. Auto. Engrs.; Occasional Insp., Motor Car Eng. Board of Education. Past Pres., Inst. Auto. Engrs. 15 Patents in connection with Motor Cars and 7 in Testing Machines, etc.

HOUSE, Charles Edward George. M.B.E., M.I.A.E., A.R.C.S., Wh. Ex., F.R.E.S. Principal Officer, Dept. of Overseas Trade, 35 Old Queen Street, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 86 Avondale Avenue, London, N.12. Age: 55. Training: H.M. Dockyard School, Chatham; Royal Coll. of Sc., London.

HOUSMAN, Robert F. A. M.I. Mech.E. General Manager, Gillett & Johnston, Ltd., Bell Founders and Tower Clock Makers, Croydon. Private Address: 11 Altyre Road, Croydon.

HOUSTON, Robert Neilson. B.Sc. (E lect.Eng. ) Glasgow, A.M.I.E.E. Asst. Managing Director, W. T. French & Son, Ltd., Browning Street, Birmingham, 16. Private Address: 43 Vernon Avenue, Birmingham, 20. Age: 33. Formerly Methods Engr., Joseph Lucas Ltd., 24 years.

HOWARD, Cecil. A.M.I.E.E., Member Manchester Assoc. Engrs. Representative, Sulzer Bros. (London) Ltd., 31 Bedford Square, London, W.C.1. Private Address: 48 Windsor Road, Manchester, 19. Age: 52. Career: Erection Engr., Westinghouse, Dick Kerr & Co., Ltd., Siemens Bros., D.W. Ltd.; Sales Engr., Siemens Bros., Dynamo Works Ltd.; Elect. Engr., Baldwins Ltd., Swansea and Port Talbot.

HOWARD, Ernest James. O.B.E. (Military), Major. A.M.I.Mech.E. Partner, Howard and Dennis, Bedford Eng. Works, Bedford. Private Address: "The Quillet," Haynes, Beds. Age: 50. Career: East London Tech. Coll.; Apprent., Gen. Eng.; Chief Engr., "The Saunderson Tractor Co." Ltd., and Crossley Bros., Ltd.

HOWARD, H. F. M.I.Mech.E. East Moor Lodge, East Common, Harpenden, Herts. Director (retired) Hayward -Tyler & Co., Ltd., Luton, Beds. Age: 69. Career: Bengeo, Hertford and Haileybury Colls.; Apprent., Gebr. Sultzer, Winterthur, Switzerland, and Gordon Pump Co., Hamilton, Ohio; thereafter with Hayward-Tyler as Partner and Managing Director.

HOWARD, John G. A.M. Inst.0. E. Chairman and Joint Managing Director of John Howard & Co., Ltd., Civil Eng. Contractors, Lloyds Bank Chambers, Poole (Dorset). Private Address: "Silverhaze, " Broadstone, Dorset. Career: Trained with Messrs. Vickers Ltd., and subsequently with the Foundation Co., Ltd., London; Founded John Howard & Co., Ltd., in 1927, which firm have since been responsible for large eng. works in England and Scotland.

HOWARD, J. R. A.M.I.Mech.E. Chief Draughtsman, Rolling Mill Dept., Wellman Smith Owen Eng. Corp., Ltd., Darlaston, Staffs.

HOWARD, John V. D.Sc. (Eng.), M.I.Mech.E. Lecturer, City and Guilds (Eng.) Coll., Exhibition Road, London, S.W.7.

HOWARD, Leslie M. Assoc.M. Inst.C.E. Tech. Asst., Chief Engr. 's Dept., London County Council, County Hall, Westminster Bridge. Private Address: Spring Bank, South Drive, Coulsdon, Surrey. Age: 41. Career: Formerly with Ministry of Transport and Rutland C.C.

HOWARD, Instr. Comdr. R. G. R.N., B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.I.E.E., A.M. Inst.0. E. 20 Avondale Road, Croydon, Surrey. Age: 44. Career: Highgate Sch.; Imperial Coil. of Sc.; 31years, Geo. Kent Ltd., Luton; 2 years on Scientific Staff, N.P.L.; 8 years on staff, R.N.E. Coll., Keyham; Instructor Officer in H.M. Ships, "Valiant," "Nelson, "Malaya, "Suffolk," etc.; now Instr. Comdr., H.M.S. "Revenge. "

HOWARD-FLANDERS, L. A.M.I. Mech.E., A.F.R.Ae.S., F.R.S.A., M.R.S.T. 14 Carlton Road, London, W.5. Career: Emanuel Coll., Cambridge; Apprent., Brazil Straker, Ltd., and in their employ, 1905-09; Aeronautical Design and Construction, 1909-14 (own business); Vickers, 1914-17 (Air frames), and (Aero Engines), 1917-19; 1919-20, Cosmos Eng. Co.; 1920-23, Teacher, Regent St. Polytechnic; 1923-24, English Elect. Co.; 1925-28, Selectors Ltd. (Radio); 193132, Gillett Stephens Ltd.; from 1921-27, Sec., Inst. Aero. Engrs.; 1926, Tech. Sec., Steel Wing Co., Ltd.; 1929-30 and 1934, Sec., British Gliding Assoc.; 1935-38, Information Bureau, National League of Airmen. Age: 56.

HOWARTH, A. H. NI. Inst.C.E., Esturial, Harbour and Docks Engr., Ribble Navigation, Preston. Age: 45. Career: Grammar Sch., Preston; Private Tuition; Professional career with Ribble Navigation, appointed Chief Asst. Engr. in 1923 and Engr. in 1933. Engaged on construction of Training Walls at Sea to fix and deepen channel through the sandy estuary, maintenance of 16 miles of navigable channel and dock works. War Services, Royal Engineers, Egypt, Palastine and Syria.

HOWARTH, F. M.Inst.C.E. 84 Newbridge Hill, Bath. Age: 73. Career: Bradford Grammar Sch.; Bradford Mech. Inst.; trained under Mr. (afterwards Sir) Alex R. Binnie on Bradford Waterworks, 8 years; in Eng. Dept., L.C.C. under Sir Alex. Binnie, 10 years; Waterworks Engr., Plymouth Corp., 34 years; now retired.

HOWARTH, Fred. Assoc.M.Inst. C.E. Engr. and Surveyor, Church Urban Dist. Council, Church, Lancashire. Formerly Asst. in Borough and Water Engr.'s Office, Bacup, Lancs.

HOWARTH, O. M.I.E.E. 95 Hilton Lane, Little Hulton, Bolton, Lancs. Tech. Engr. and Meter Supt., Lancash ire Elect. Power Co., Manchestei. Age: 49. Career: Part time courses, Manchester Coll. of Tech.; General Elect. Co.; Ferranti Ltd.; Manchester Corp. Electy. Dept.

HOWARTH, T. A.M.I.E.E. 90 Waterloo Road, Bramhall, Stockport. Senior Testing Asst. (Laboratory), Corp. Electy. Dept., Manchester. Age: 37. Career: Salford Tech. Coll.; Apprent., Royce Ltd., on Motors, Switchgear, Cranes, etc.; Tester with Metropolitan Vickers Co.; Asst. Meter Supt., Halifax Corp. Elect. Dept.

HOWDEN, Lt. Cmdr. Ian Campbell, R.N. M.I.Mar.E., M.D.E.U.A. H.M.S. Titania, cfo G.P.O. Age: 31. Career: R.N. Engr. Coll., Devonport; General and Submarine Service.

HOWE, Edgar. B.Sc. (Eng.) Hons., A.C.G.I., A.M.Inst.C.E. On C.E.'s Staff, Manchester Ship Canal, Manchester. Career: City and Guilds Eng. Coll.; London Univ.; C.P. Rly.; P.W.D., India.

HOWE, Francis Joseph Osborn. A.M.I. E. E. Retired Cable Manufacturer. Private Address: The Garth, Dorking. Formerly Engr., Siemens Bros.; Engr., Johnson & Phillips; Engr., Allgemeine Elektrictats Gesell, Berlin. Co. Founder, Hollandsche Draad en Kabelfabrik, Amsterdam.

HOWE, George William Osborn. D.Sc. (Durham and Adelaide), M.I.E.E. Professor of Elect. Eng., Glasgow Univ. Private Address: Lismore House, North Kelvinside, Glasgow. Career: Roan School, Greenwich, and Armstrong Coll. Apprent., Siemens Bros., Woolwich. 1900-02, Elect. Engr., Siemens-Schuckert, Berlin; 1903-05, Lecturer, Hull Tech. Coil.; 1905-09, Lecturer, Imperial Coll., South Kensington; 1909-20, Asst. Professor of Elect. Eng., Imperial Coll.; 1920-21, Head of Dept. of Elect. Standards and Measurements, National Physical Laboratory present appointment from 1921. Books: "A Textbook of Electrical Engineering"; "Exercises in Electrical Engineering" (jointly with T. Mather); Editor "Radio Review," 1920-22; Editor "Wireless Engineer" since 1926.

HOWELL, Arthur P. M.Inst.C.E., M I.Mun. & Cy. E. Borough Engr. and Surveyor, Corp. of Leyton, Town Hall, Leyton, London, E.10. Private Address: Weardale, 29 Woodside Road, Woodford Green, Essex. Career: Articled Wolverhampton, 1903; Asst. Metropolitan Borough of Islington, 1906, Borough of Mansfield, 1909, City of Birmingham, 1913; Deputy Borough Surveyor, Sunderland, 1922-25. War service: Enlisted in 14th Warwick Regt., 1914, Commissioned, Welsh Regt., 1915; service in France, Belgium and Macedonia, 1915-18; retired with rank of Captain, 1919.

HOWELL, Eric Earnshaw. M.A., A.M. Inst.0. E., A.M. I.Mech.E., M. I. Loco.E. Sales Director, Howell & Co., Ltd., Sheffield. Private Address: Burntstones, Sheffield, 10. Age: 51. Ed: Charterhouse and King's Coll., Cambridge.

HOWELL, James Walter. D.L.C. (Diploma, Loughborough Coll.), .A.M.I.E.E., Corp. Member, I.E.S. Local Hon. Sec., Illuminating Eng. Soc. Dist. Engr., Mid East England Area), Electric Lamp Manufacturer's Assoc. of Gt. Britain Ltd., 68 Albion Street, Leeds, 1. Private Address: 39 Chandos Gardens, Roundhay, Leeds, 8. Career: 1922-32, DesignerDraughtsman, G.E.C., Birmingham; 1932-33, Tech. Elect. Asst., F. Hyers, Consultant, Birmingham; 1933-37, Industrial Lighting Specialist, E.L.M.A. Lighting Service Bureau, London; present appointment, 1937.

HOWELL, Joseph C. A.M.I. Mech.E., M. A E Consulting and Inspecting Engr., Expert Witness. Address: Warwick House, 4 Belle Vue Road, Eastville, Bristol, 5. Career: Merchant Venturers Coll.; Bristol Wagon and Carriage Works Co., Ltd.; Chief Insp., B.S.A. Co., Ltd., Birmingham; Works Manager, Martins Motors Ltd.; Thames Ironworks, Ltd., Motor Dept.; Developed new light car with Edward Williams of Birmingham. War: Guns and Projectile production, Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth & Co.; later, Asst. Insp., Trench Warfare; Works Manager, LindsaySwan Hunter, Ltd.

HOWELL, Robert Hugh Stannus. B.Sc. (Eng.) London, A.C.G.I., D.I.C., A.M.Inst.C.E. Resident Engr., Lochaber Water Power, Messrs. C. S. Meik & Halcrow, Resident Engr.'s Office, Lochaber Water Power, Fort William. Private Address: "Cluaran, " Corpach, nr. Fort William. Age: 35. Career: Articled pupil to Messrs. C. S. Meik & Halcrow, 1926-28; Asst. Engr., same firm, 1928-34; Chief Asst. Engr., Balfour Beatty & Co., Ltd., 1934-37 rejoined Meik & Halcrow end of 1937.

HOWES, William. M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.E.E. Chief Engr., Harrods Ltd., Brompton Road, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 8 Lewin Road, Streatham, S.W.16.

HOWGRAVE-GRAHAM, R. P. M.I.E.E., Fellow of the Soc. of Antiquaries. Lecturer in Physics, Northampton Polytechnic, St. John Street, Clerkenwell, E.C.1. Private Address: 217 Amesbury Avenue, Streatham, S.W.2. Age: 58. Career: Finsbury Tech. Coll., under Prof. Silvanus Thompson. Teaching posts at Finsbury Tech. Coll.; Expert Physicist and tech. controller of secret process in Inkmaking firm.

HOWKINS, J. D. M. A. M.Inst.C.E. "Woodcote,", Higher Woodfield Road, Torquay. Age: 65. Career: Fettes Coll.; Trinity Coll., Oxford; Edinburgh Univ.; pupil, Thos. Meik & Sons; Hong Kong Naval Dockyard, 1900-02; Engr., Hartlepool Port and Harbour Commissioners, 1902-27; Consulting Engr. to Scarborough Harbour Commission.

HOWLETT, Edward John. A.M.I. Mech.E. Chief Engr., British Laundry Machinery Co., Ltd., Cascade Centre, Alperton, Mddx. Private Address: 117 Green Lane, Edgware, Mddx. Age: 35. Patentee and designer, Howlett Heat Reclaimer (Patent 422,571) and other devices used in Laundry Eng.

HOWLEY, R. J. C.B.E., M.Inst.C.E. Director, British Elect. Traction Co., Ltd., 88 Kingsway, London, W.C.2. Career: Royal Univ., Ireland (Eng. Cert.); trained as C.E. on Rly. Construction and Dock Work; Permanent Way Engr., British Elect. Traction Co.; then Joint Manager, and later Director and Deputy Chairman.

HOWS, Rupert Thomas. A.M.I.E.E., Graduate Faraday House. Sales Engr., North Metropolitan Elect. Power Supply Co. (Tottenham Undertaking) 312 High Road, Tottenham, N.15. Private Address: 17 Connaught Grange, Palmers Green, N.13. Age: 30. Engaged with Northmet Co. as Asst. Engr. on Distribution Staff, April, 1931; Sales Engr., Oct., 1934.

HOWSE, Henry Arthur Greenway. A.M.I.E.E., M.Inst.R.E., M.W.M.A. Operating Supt., Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd., North Woolwich, London, S.E.16. Private Address: "Shirley," 17 Marsh Lane, Stanmore, Mddx. Ed.: Univ. Coll., Univ. of London. Mechanical and Electrical Eng., 1919-23.

HOYLE, H. A.M.I.E.E., A.M.I. Mech.E. 12 High Barn Road, Alkrington, Middleton, Lancs. Head of `Mulsifyre ' Dept., Mather & Platt Ltd., Manchester and London. Age: 38. Career: Manchester Central High Sch.; Coll. of Tech.; Apprent., Mather & Platt Ltd., later serving with Elect. Dept., and Research Dept. in charge of Mech. and Elect. Section. During War, R.A.F.

HOYLE, W. D. A.M.I.E.E., B.Sc.Tech. 4 Kingswood Gardens, Street Lane, Roundhay, Leeds. Control Engr., Central Electy. Board.

HUBBARD, E. J. E. B.A., A.M.I.E.E. Asst. Chief Engr., Cosmos Mfg. Co., Ltd. Private Address: 82 Chandos Avenue, N.20.

HUBBLE, Arthur William. M.I. Mech.E. Managing Director, Crossley Motors, Ltd., Gorton, Manchester. Private Address: Whyteleafe, Chelford, Cheshire. Career: Closely connected with the motor industry since its early days. Before joining Crossley Motors, Ltd., was associated with the Motor Mfg. Co. (1907), Ltd., and Napiers, Ltd.; Chief Engr. and Works Manager, Crossley Motors, Ltd., prior to and during the war; later took charge of A.V. Roe & Co. Ltd., in which company Crossley Motors, Ltd., had controlling interest; in 1927 rejoined Crossley Motors, Ltd., as General Manager and shortly afterwards appointed Managing Director.

HUDSON, A. A.C.G.I., B.SC. (Eng.), A.M.I.E.E. 29 Portland Villas, Hove, 3, Brighton. Executive Engr., G.P.O. Eng. Dept., Brighton. Age: 35. Career: Finsbury Tech. Coll., 1919-22; G.P.O. Eng. Dept., Research Branch, 192231; Lines Branch, 1931-32; Bangor N. Wales Section, 1932-35; Exec. Engr., Birmingham Section, 1935-37; Exec. Engr., Brighton Section, 1937 to date.

HUDSON, Denys. B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.Inst.C.E., A.M.Inst.M. & Cy.E. 1st Eng. Asst., Borough of Ilford, 34 Glenthorne Gardens, Ilford. Age: 35. Career: Sunderland Tech. Coll. pupilage, Borough Engr., Sunderland, 1919-24; Eng. Asst., Sunderland, 1924-27, and Ilford, 1927-34; Snr. Eng. Asst., Ilford, 1934-38.

HUDSON, Frank. Inst. of Brit. Foundrymen, Oliver Stubbs Gold Medallist, Past Pres. Scottish Branch, M.Inst.Metals, M. American Foundrymen's Assoc. 1st Class City and Guilds (Iron and Steel Manufacture). Metallurgist, Mond Nickel Co., Ltd., Thames House, Millbank, London, S.W.1. Private Address: "Glenfield," 11 Wyvern Road, Purley, Surrey. Career: Metallurgist to Govmt. of Tibet; Asst. Supt., Wyoming Shovel Works, Wyoming, Pa, U.S.A.; Chief Metallurgist, Glenfield & Kennedy, Ltd.; and other appointments. Specialist on foundry moulding sand and awarded the Oliver Stubbs Medal of the Inst. of British Foundrymen for research in this direction.

HUDSON, John Christopher. D.Sc. (London), D.I.C., A.R.C.S., M.I. & S.I., M.Inst. Metals, M. Society of Chemical Industry. Official Investigator to the Corrosion Committee of the Iron and Steel Institute and the British Iron and Steel Federation, 514 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, 29. Private Address: 106 Witherford Way, Selly Oak, Birmingham, 29. Formerly Investigator to the Atmospheric Corrosion Committee of the British NonFerrous Metals Research Assoc.

HUDSON, O. F. A.R.C.S., D.Sc., M.I.M.M., M.Inst.Met., M.I. & S.I., Member of Soc. of Chem. Industry, Member of Faraday Soc. Research Supt., British Non-Ferrous Metals Research Association, Regnart Buildings, Euston Street, London, N.W.1. Private Address: 29 King Edward's Road, Ruislip, Mddx. Career: Lecturer in Metallurgy, Univ. of Birmingham, 1902-16; Metallurgist, Admiralty Eng. Laboratory, 1918-24. Present appointment from 1924.

HUDSON, R. M.B.E., A.M.I.M.E., A.M.I.E.E. 27 Forest Drive West, Leytonstone, E.11. Consulting Engr

HUDSON, R. J. Harrington. M.Eng., A.M. Inst.C.E., A.M.I. Mech.E., A.I.N.A., A.F.R.Ae.S., M.S.C.E. (France). Yennadon House, Deu.sland, Sth. Devon. Consulting Engr., specialising in mechanisms; also Managing Director, Hudson Folding Boat and Eng. Co., Ltd. Age: 49. Career: Rossall Sch.; Sheffield Univ.; Apprent., Davy Bros., Sheffield; Asst. Engr., S. Pearson & Son; Asst. and Executive Engr., P.W.D., India, and Under-Secretary, P.W.D.; Garrison Engr., Jubblepore, Ferozpore and Lahore, during War. Book: "Re-inforced Concrete—a Practical Handbook" (Chapman & Hall).

HUGGINS, Percy. A.M.I.E.E. Elect. Designer, Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto Ltd., Trafford Park, Manchester. Private Address: Osborne House, Dunchurch Road, Ashton-on -Mersey. Age: 39. Career: Brighton Tech. Sch.; Apprent., Crompton & Co., Ltd., Chelmsford; Elect. Designer, Crompton & Co., Ltd., and Brush Elect. Eng. Co., Ltd.; Manager, Elect. Depts., Royce Ltd.; Chief Draughtsman, British Jeffrey Diamond Ltd. Inventor of British Jeffrey Diamond—Huggins Magnetic Wedges.

HUGHES, A. A. A.M.I.E.E. 34 Millbank, Westminster, S.W.1. Structural Engr., James W. Ellis & Co., Ltd., Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

HUGHES, Aubrey E. M.C., B.Sc., M.Inst.C.E., M.I.E.E., M. Cons.E. Consulting Engr., 16 Queen Anne's Gate, Westminster, London, S.W..1. Career: Haileybury and King's Coll., London. Pupil Dick Kerr & Co., Ltd., Preston; Asst. Engr., Canadian Northern Rly., Toronto Power Co., and A.E.G., Berlin; 4 years with R.E.s during the war; 1919-24, Chief Elect. Engr., Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies, Ltd., Ipswich; 1924-33, Chief Elect. Engr., Rendel, Palmer & Tritton, Westminster.

HUGHES, Edward. D.Sc., Ph.D., M.I.E.E. Head of Eng. Dept., Tech. Coll., Brighton. Private Address: Brynmor, Tongdean Avenue, Hove. Career: Towyn County School and Heriot-Watt Coll., Edinburgh. Apprent., Crompton & Co., Chelmsford; Designer, General Electric Co., Birmingham; Lecturer in Elect. Eng., Heriot-Watt Coll. Books: Joint author of "Elementary Engineering Science" (July 1937, Longmans), and (with the late Perren Maycock) of "Alternating-Current Work" and "Continuous-Current Motors and Control Apparatus" (Pitmans).

HUGHES, George. Private Address: West Lawn, Cliff Avenue, Cromer, Norfolk. Formerly Chief Mech. Engr., L. & Y. Rly, L. & N.W. Rly., and L.M.S. Rly.; now retired.

HUGHES, Henry G. M.Sc. (Bristol), F. Inst.P., A.M.I.E.E. Senior Scientific Officer (Admiralty), and Head of Thermionic Valve Experimental Section, at H.M. Signal School, Portsmouth. Private Address: "Kingsweston," The Dale, Widley, Portsmouth.

HUGHES, Leslie E. C. Ph.D. (Eng.), D.I.C., A.C.G.I., A.M.I.E.E., A.M.I.R.E., M.A.S.A.; Students' Premium, I.E.E.; Recognised Teacher and Examiner, Univ. of London. Lecturer in Electrical Communication, City and Guilds Eng. Coll., London, S.W.7. Private Address: No. 8 Clarendon Lodge, 56 Clarendon Road, London, W.11. Career: Student and Development Engr., International Telephone and Telegraph Laboratories, Standard Telephones and Cables, Ltd.; Development Engr., Messrs. Creed and Co.; Research Manager, Multitone Electric, Radio and Deaf Aids. Specialist in Acoustics and Sound Reproduction; Chairman of Approval (Apparatus) Sub-Committee of the Central Council for School Broadcasting; Joint Hon. Sec., Engineers' Study Group on Economics. Author of "Engineering Acoustics" (1932); "Technical Dictionary" (in course of publication). Mem., Div '1. C 'tee. for the Social & Internat '1. Relations of Science, British Assoc.

HUGHES, R. L. B.Sc., A.M.I.E.E. On staff of Standard Telephones and Cables, Ltd. Private Address: 36 Birchwood Avenue, Muswell Hill, London, N.10

HUGHES, W. H. A.M.I.E.E., F.R.Econ.S. 55 The Crescent, Wallsend-on -Tyne. Asst. Distribution Engr., North Eastern Elect. Supply Co., Ltd., Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Age: 36. Career: Wolverhampton and Staffs. Tech. Coll., 1918-23; Apprent., Elect. Construction Co., Ltd., Wolverhampton, 1923-26, Elect. Construction Co.; Ltd., as Tester and Member of Switchgear Staff; 1926-29, Stewarts & Lloyds, Bilston, Staffs, Eng. Staff; 1929-31, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Elect. Supply Co., Ltd., Sub-station Charge Engr.; 1931, present appointment.

HULL, Sidney David. A.M.I.E.E. Asst. Engr., Post Office Eng. Dept., London, E.C.1. Private Address: 40 Mayfield Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey. Age: 41.

HULME, W. A.M.I.Mech.E. lla Oakley Avenue, Beddington, Surrey. Asst. Manager, Ministry of Labour Training Centre. Age: 49. Career: Liverpool Tech. Sch.; Liverpool Univ.; Apprent., Chief Mech. Engr.'s Dept., G.C. Rly. (L. & N.E.R.); Works Manager, and Asst. Chief Mech. Engr., Great Western Rly., of Brazil.

HULSE, Robert England. M.Inst. M. & Cy.E., L.R.I.B.A., A.R.San.I. Borough Engr. and Surveyor, Droitwich Spa. Private Address: Glenmore House, Droitwich Spa. Age: 35. Formerly Eng. Asst., Droitwich, Worcestershire County Council, and County Borough of Smethwick.

HUMFREY, John C. W. O.B.E., M.Sc. (Vict.), M.Eng. (L'pool), B.A. (Cantab.). Metallurgist, Messrs. Sandberg, Consulting and Inspecting Engrs., 40 Grosvenor Gardens, S.W.1. Private Address: 24 Ormond Avenue, Hampton, Mddx. Age: 59. Career: 1902-09, Metallurgist, Baldwins Ltd.; 1909-13, Asst., Metallurgical Dept., National Physical Laboratory; 191319, Chief Analyst, Admiralty Inspection Office, Sheffield. Inventor of the Humfrey-Sandberg Free Wheel Clutch.

HUMPHERY, S. W. T.D., J.P., A.M.I.E.E. Sea View, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft Age: 60. Career: Trinity Coll., Glenalmond; Faraday House; City and South London Rly.; Norwich Electy. Works; Waterloo and City Rly.;. J. W. Brooke & Co., Ltd. Major R.E (T.F.).

HUMPHREY, Herbert A. M.Inst. C.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.E., M.R.I., F.I.C.Sc., F.C.G.I., F.Inst.F., F.I.C. Consulting Engr.; Consultant to I.C.I. Ltd. Private Address: 60 Frant Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Career: Finsbury Tech. Coll.; City and Guilds Central Inst.; Manager, Heenan & Froude Ltd.; Dept. Manager, Brunner Mond & Co., Ltd., Cheshire; Consulting Engr. (private practice) for 10 years; Director, Synthetic Ammonia and Nitrates, Ltd.; Consulting Engr., Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd. War, Asst. Director, H. E. Dept., M. of M.; Chief Engr., Munitions Invention Dept. Invented a one-man Torpedo 1915; Inventor of Humphrey Pump, (Grand Prix at Paris, Brussels and Turin Exhibitions, and Franklin Medal, Smithsonian Inst., U.S.A.) Telford, Watt, Willans and Constantine Gold Medals.

HUMPHREYS, C. L. Howard. T.D., M.Inst.W.E., M.Inst.C.E., M.I. Mech.E., M.Cons.E., M.Am.Soc.C.E., M.Soc. des Ing. Civils de France. Senior Partner, Howard Humphreys & Sons, 17 Victoria Street, Westminster, London, S.W.1. Private Address: 69 Queen's Road, Richmond, Surrey. Career: Westminster School. Served in H.M. forces, 1914-19, in France, Salonika and Palestine; Senior Partner, Howard Humphreys & Sons; works consist of road, bridge, sewerage and water supply, etc., schemes. Lt.-Col. R. Signals (T.A.). Books: "The Training of a Civil Engineer" (jointly with G. Howard Humphreys, M.A., M.Inst.C.E.), 1932.

HUMPHREYS, Sir George William. K.B.E., M.Inst.C.E. Consulting Engr., 10 Victoria Street, London, S.W.1. Career: Training, G.W. Rly. and the late Mr. Woodman Hill; later, Manager of Works to the L.C.C. and from 1912 to 1930, Chief Engr. During the war was Chairman of the Munitions Works Board, M. of M. Was member of the last Committee dealing with the preservation of St. Paul's Cathedral; Past Chairman, Building Research Board, Dept. of Industrial and Scientific Research; Past Pres., Inst. C.E.

HUMPHREYS, Hubert. City Councillor. M.I.H.V.E. Managing Director, The Midland Fan Co., Ltd., 212 Aston Road, Birmingham. Private Address: 78 Cambridge Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham. Age: 60. Career: King Edwards School; 10 years in shops; 27 years present appointment. Special tech. experience in Dust extracting, ventilating, drying and paint spraying equipment.

HUMPHRISS, E. A. B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.I.E.E. 23 Chatsworth Road, Croydon, Surrey. Managing Director, Viking Films Ltd., 107 Shaftsbury Avenue, W.1. Age: 35. Career: City and Guilds; Elect. Dept., Southern Rly.; Eng. Dept., R.C.A. Photophone, Ltd.; Tech. Manager, Producers Distributing Co., Ltd.; Managing Director, Viking Films Ltd.

HUMPHRYES, James Harvey. Assoc.Inst.C.E., M.Inst.Struct.E. Chairman, Braithwaite & Co., Engrs., Ltd., Horseferry House, Westminster, S.W.1. Private Address: Gowrie, Bickley, Kent. Career: Educ.: Dulwich Coll., 1912-15. With H.M. Forces, 1916-20; with Braithwaite & Co., Engrs., Ltd., since 1920; also Director of Braithwaite & Co. (India), Ltd.

HUNT, A. J. A.M. I.Mech.E., M.Inst.Fuel. Chief Engr., Smokeless Combustion Co., Ltd., Danes Inn House, 265 Strand, W.0.2. Age: 37. Career: Reading Collegiate Sch., 1914-18; Lincoln Tech. Coll., 1919-23; Robey & Co., Ltd., Lincoln,.Apprent., 1919-23; Pulsometer Eng. Co., Ltd., Reading, Draughtsman, 1923-28; Smokeless Combustion Co., Ltd., London, 1928-38.

HUNT, Charles W. M.I.Mech.E • Chartered Mech. Engr., in private practice, 14 Booth Avenue, Fallowfield, Manchester, 14. Career: The Yorkshire Coll., Leeds (now Victoria Univ.) and various Tech. Schools; Training, Wellington Foundry, ; Fairbairn, Naylor, Macpherson, Ltd.; Asst. Engr., Leeds Forge Co., Ltd.; Asst. Manager, Philip Pierce & Co., Wexford, and William Spence, Ltd., Dublin; Manchester Agent, The Selson Eng. Co., Ltd., Thos. W. Ward, Ltd. Ex-Member, Manchester Board of Guardians; Member, Manchester Assoc. of Engrs. Mil. Service, Artillery (T), and 1st W. Riding Regt.

HUNT, D. N. A.M.I.Mech.E. Director, Irwin & Jones, Ltd., 89 Bartholomew Close, E.C.1. Age: 60. Career: Apprent., Metropolitan Rly. Co., Loco. Works, Neasden; Draughtsman, Barnett & Foster, London; 14 years as Engr. to The Clayton Fire Extinguishing and Ventilating Co., Ltd., London; War Service, France; Lieut., I.O.M. No. 32 Ordnance Mobile Workshop (Light); Capt. I.O.M. No. 6 Ordnance Mobile Workshop (Medium); joined Irwin & Jones Ltd., in 1920.

HUNT, F. O. A.M.I.E.E., A.I.A.E. 17 Marlborough Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcs. Age: 64. Career: Tech. Coll., Finsbury, under Prof. S. P. Thompson; 1893, Experience, Asst. to Sir James Swinburne; Works Practice, Swinburne & Co., and at Edmondson 's, Leeds; D.0., N.E. Rly., James & Browne, G.E.C.; 1901-04, Organised G.E.C. Eng. Works, Witton. Lecturer in Elect. Eng., Armstrong Coll., Newcastle-onTyne and Sheffield Univ.

HUNT, G. L. A.C.G.I., D.I.C., B.Sc., A.M.I.E.E. 25 Tithe Close, Watford Way, Mill Hill, N.W.7. Tech. Officer, Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough Hants. Age: 33. Career: City and Guilds; Development and Research Labs., Standard Telephones and Cables, Ltd., 1928-33; Eng. Dept., Cosmos Mfg. Co., Ltd., 1933-37; R.A.E. since Jan. 2nd, 1938.

HUNT, Herbert Francis. B.Sc. (Lond.), M.I.E.E., Fellow of Physical Soc. Retired 1936 from Superintending Electrical Engr., H.M. Dockyard, Portsmouth. Private Address: 41 Granada Road, Southsea. Age: 62. Career: Veritys, Ltd., Birmingham, Chief Electrician till 1903; Elect. Engr. to Admiralty in charge of ship and shore work at Pembroke, Cape, Rosyth, Devonport and Portsmouth Dockyards successively.

HUNT, Louis J. M.Inst.C.E., M.I.E.E. Sales Manager, Electric Construction Co., Ltd., Shell-Mex House, Strand, W.C.2. Private Address: Fox Hill, Haywards Heath, Sussex. Career: King's Coll.; Pupil, W. T. Goolden & Co., Ltd.; on staff of Easton, Anderson & Goolden; Asst. Designer, Siemens Bros. & Co., Ltd., Woolwich; Manager of Elect. Dept., and Tech. Director, Sandycroft, Ltd., Chester; Consulting Engr. Various patents for electrical machines. Derby Gold Medallist. Hopkinson premium.

HUNT, N. H. A.M.I.E.E. "Allendale," Pleasance Avenue, Dumfries. Dist. Engr. (Elect.), Dumfries C.C. Elect. Dept. Age: 30. Career: Colfe Grammar Sch., London; Goldsmiths Coll.; Apprent., Johnson & Phillips, Ltd., 1926-33; 1933-34, Asst. Supt., Contract Engr. and 1934-35, Supt. Contract Engr.; 193537, Asst. Dist.Engr., Ayrshire Elect. Board.

HUNT, R. H. A.M.I.E.E. 138 Totley Brook Road, Totley Rise, Sheffield. Asst. Engr., Post Office, Telephone Manager's Office, Sheffield. Age: 31. Formerly Asst. Engr., P.O. Eng. Dept., Manchester and Leeds.

HUNT, Thomas C. M.C., A.M.I.E.E. Metropolitan-Vickers Elect. Export, Co., Ltd., 1 Kingsway, London, W.C.2. Private Address: Haycocks, Ware, Herts, Training: Finsbury Tech. Coll.; Wenham & Waters, Ltd., Croydon.

HUNTER, Comdr. F. G. R.N. (retired), A.M.I.E.E. 2 Fitzmaurice Place, London, W.1. Inspector of Torpedoes and Mines, Admiralty. Age: 45. Career: entered R.N. Coll., Osborne, 1906; Submarines, 1915-16; Grand Fleet, 1914-17; specialised in Torpedo, 191718; Torpedo Officer, Mediterranean Flotilla, 1918; entered Naval Ordnance Dept., 1923.

HUNTER, G. M. M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., F.R.S.F. 27 Kilmaurs Road, Newington, Sheffield. Age: 76. Career: Training, Caledonian Rly. Engr.'s Office; thereafter engaged on Rly. and Waterworks Construction in South America (including Anglo-Chilian Nitrate Rly.); finally Res.Engr. on that Rly. for 23 years. Miller prizeman, Ints. C.E. and has completed 50 years membership of that Institution.

HUNTER, Harold. D.Sc. (London.). Chem.E. F.I.C., A.Inst.P., A.M.I. Departmental Head, British Cotton Industry Research Assoc., Shirley Inst., Didsbury, Manchester. Private Address: 7 Broadway Avenue, Cheadle, Cheshire. Career: Lecturer in Physical Chemistry and Demonstrator in Chemical Eng., Battersea Polytechnic, London, 1923-28; present position, 1928 to date.,

HUNTER, James A. B.Sc., A.M.I.E.E. Testing Engr., Edinburgh Corp. Electy. Supply Dept. Private Address: 4 Durham Rd. South, Portobello, Midlothian. Age: 37. Formerly Reduction Works Supt., The Aluminium Corp. Ltd.; Asst. Departmental Manager, Chance Bros. & Co., Ltd.

HUNTER, J. Arrol E. A. O.B.E. Director, Sir William Arrol & Co., Ltd., 85 Dunn Street, Glasgow. Private Address: St. Germains, Bearsden, Glasgow.

HUNTER, J. K. B.Sc. (Eng.), A.C.G.I.,D.I.C., M.Inst.C.E., A.M.I. Mech.E., A.I.E.E. With Sir Alexander Gibb & Partners, Queen Anne's Lodge, Westminster, London, S.W.1. Age: 39. Career: St. Bees Sch.; Impl. Coll. of Sc. and Tech.; Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth & Co., Ltd., Ceylon Representative, 1925-28; with Sir Alexander Gibb since 1928.

HUNTER, N. A.M.I.E.E. Borough Electrical Engr., Morley Corp., Yorks. Private Address: "Obandene," Rein Road, Morley, Yorks. Age: 38. Career: Deputy Borough Electrical Engr., Whitehaven Corp.; Mains Supt., Sheerness and Dist. Elect. Supply Co., Ltd. Dist. Engr., Yorkshire Elect. Power Co.

HUNTER, Norman Macleod. M.I.N.A., M.N.E.C.I. of E. & S. (Vice-Pres.). General Manager, Messrs. Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., Wallsend-on-Tyne. Private Address: Lealholm, Moorside North, Fenham, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 4. Career: After apprent. with Workman Clark & Co., Ltd., Belfast, managed one of their shipyards; carried out the construction and organisation of Tranmere Bay Shipyard of Cammell Laird & Co., Ltd., at Birkenhead, and the West Shipbuilding Yard of Barclay Curle & Co., Ltd., of Glasgow; present post 1922.

HUNTER, P. Vassar. C.B.E., M.I.E.E., F.A.I.E.E. Director, Callender's Cable and Construction Co., Ltd., Hamilton House, Victoria Embankment, E.C.4. Private Address: "Springhurst," Shirley Church Road, Addington, Surrey. Formerly on staff of Merz and McLellan; with Callender's Cable and Construction Co. since 1919. Past Pres., I.E.E.

HUNTER, R. L. B.Sc., A.M.I. Mech.E., A.M.I.Brit.F. Newlands House, Polmont, Stirlingshire. Director and Works Manager, M. Cockburn & Co., Ltd., Falkirk, Stirlingshire (a subsidiary of Allied Ironfounders, Ltd.). Age: 39. Career: Stewarts Coll., Edinburgh; Edinburgh Univ.; training, Babcock & Wilcox Ltd., Renfrew; and with various firms in the United States; with present firm since 1925. Served during War with Inns of Court O.T.C., afterwards Commissioned with the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. At present Lieutenant, 51st (Highland) Div., R. A.0.C. (T. A. ).

HUNTER, Summers (Junior). M.I.Mar.E., M.I.N.A., F.N.E.C.Inst. Managing Director, North Eastern Marine Eng. Co., Ltd., Wallsend-onTyne and Sunderland. Vice-Pres., I.Mar.E.; Member of Council, I.N.A.

HUNTER, Thomas Briggs. C.B., O.B.E., M.Inst.C.E. Private Address: 35 Shepherds Hill, Highgate, London, N.6. Late Civil Engr. -in-Chief to the Admiralty.

HUNTER-BROWN, P. A.M.I.E.E. With The Morgan Crucible Co., Ltd., Battersea Works, Church Road, S.W.11.

HUNTINGTON-WHITELEY, Cmdr. Sir (Herbert) Maurice, Bart., Royal Navy (Retired). A.M.I.E.E. Director, Metropolitan-Vickers Elect. Co., Ltd. Private Address: The Old Hill, Astley, Stourport-on-Severn. Age: 42. Formerly held Tech. appointments ashore and afloat in Royal Navy.

HUNTLEY, Charles G. Captain R.E. (T.A.R.0.). A.M.I.E.E., M. I.H.V.E. "Fairfield," 13 Ruabon Road, Didsbury. Tech. Sales Engr., Davidson & Co., Ltd. (Sirocco Eng.), 74 Corporation Street, Manchester, 4. Age: 48. Regent St. Polytechnic; pupil, Johnson & Phillips Ltd., and Asst. Engr.; Works Manager, Westinghouse Cooper Hewitt Co.; Chief Engr., Ozonair, Ltd. 4 years War Service, R.E. (T).

HUNTLEY, H. F. A.M.I.Mech.E. Mech. Engr., Preece Cardew & Rider, 8 Queen Anne's Gate, S.W.1. Age: 51. Career: Univ. Coll. Sch.; Apprent., Baker, Perkins Ltd. and Peter Brotherhood; Vickers Armstrong, Barrow; Stirling Boiler Co.

HUNTSMAN, B. W. B.Sc. (Eng.) Hons., M.Inst.C.E. Whitecroft, Amersham, Bucks. On the Staff of Messrs. Mott, Hay & Anderson, Chartered Civil Engrs., Westminster. Age: 36. Career: Dean Close Sch., Cheltenham; Univ. Coll., London (Andrews' Scholarship, and Vernon Harcourt Prize); Asst. under Agreement with Messrs. Mott, Hay & Anderson, 1923-24; Asst. Engr., C. & S.L. Rly. Enlargement; Asst. Engr., Morden Extension; Res. Engr., Escalator Works, 1925-26; Harbour Works and Factory Construction, 1927-28; Project Engr. and later Chief Engr. and Agent for the Foundation Co. of New York on The Salonika Plains Reclamation Works, 1929-36. Awarded a Telford Premium, Inst.C.E., 1937.

HURLE, Valentine R. A.M.I.E.E. Asst. Manager, Carriage and Wagon Works, Great Western Rly., Swindon. Private Address: Badbury Wick House, Badbury Wick, Chiseldon, Wilts.

HURLEY, P. A.C.G.I., A.M.I. Mech.E. 182 Maxey Road, Plumstead, S.E.18. With Directorate of Industrial Planning, War Office. Age: 38. Career: Apprent. Royal Ordnance Factories, Woolwich; Polytechnic Secondary Sch., Woolwich; City and Guilds; subsequently at Royal Ordnance Factories, Woolwich.

HURST, Bertram Lawrence. M. Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.Struct.E. Senior Partner in the Consulting Eng. firm of B. L. Hurst and Peirce, Gloucester House, 19 Charing Cross Road, London, W.C.2. Private Address: White Lodge, Sunning-fields Road, Hendon, N.W.4. Career: Pupil, Joseph Westwood & Co., Millwall; Eng. Asst. in Chief Engr. 's office of G.W. Rly.; Eng. Asst. in the Director of Works Dept., Admiralty; Asst. Civil Eng,r., H.M. Dockyard, Portsmouth. In private practice as Consulting C.E.

HURST, Frank Arnold. M.I. & S.I., M.Am.Soc. for Metals, etc., etc. Managing Director, Samuel Osborn & Co., Ltd.; Clyde Steel Works, Sheffield; Burys & Co., Ltd., Sheffield; Titan Trackwork Co., Ltd., Sheffield; Anglo Swiss Aluminium Co., Ltd., Sheffield; Star Aluminium Co., Ltd., Wolverhampton; Director of Geo. Turton Platts & Co., Ltd., Sheffield; Clyde Steel Works, P.O. Box 1, Sheffield. Private Address: 24 Whiteley Wood Road, Sheffield 11. Age: 55. Ed.: Metallurgical and Mech. Eng. at Sheffield Univ.

HURST, James Edgar. Carnegie Research Scholar. Oliver Stubbs, Gold Medallist and E. J. Fox, Gold Medal I.B.F. Chairman, Research Comm.: B.C.I.R.A. Past Pres. Inst. of British Foundrymen, Member Iron and Steel Inst., Member of Council Staff Iron and Steel Institute, Member of Verein Deutscher Giessereifachleute. Tech. Director, Bradley & Foster Ltd., Bradley's Concrete Ltd., Sheepbridge Stokes Contrifugal Castings Co., Ltd. Business Addresses: Darlaston Blast Furnaces, Darlaston; Sheepbridge Works, Chesterfield. Private Address: Ashleigh, Trent Valley Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire. Career: Asst. Chemist, Beyer Peacock Ltd.; Chief Chemist and Metallurgist Richard Hornsby & Sons, Ltd.; Chief Chemist and Metallurgist, D. Napier & Sons, Ltd., Acton; Managing Director, Centrifugal Castings Ltd., Kilmarnock; Manager, Centrifugal Castings Dept., Newton Chamber & Co., Ltd., Thorncliffe, nr. Sheffield. Numerous Inventions concerned with the Centrifugal Castings of Iron.

HUSBAND, Henry Charles. B.Eng., A.M.Inst.C.E. Partner, Husband & Clark, Chartered Civil Engrs., 388 Glossop Road, Sheffield. Private Address: 268 Fulwood Road, Sheffield. Age: 30. Career: Asst. Engr., Barnsley Corp. Waterworks; Asst. Engr., Boots Pure Drug Co., Ltd.; Engr. and Surveyor, First National Housing Trust Ltd. Patentee: " Sp ikefix " Bolt Hanger Socket.

HUSBAND, Prof. J. M.Eng., F.R.C.Sc.I., M.Inst.C.E., P.P.I. Struct.E., M.Am. Soc.0.E., M. French Soc.C.E., M.Inst.W.E., Hon. M. J.I.E. The Univ., Sheffield. Snr. Partner, Messrs. Husband & Clark, Consulting Civil Engrs., 388 Glossop Road, Sheffield, 10. Age: 67. Career: Royal Coll. of Sc., Dublin; Asst. Co. Surveyor, Co. Londonderry; Professor of Civil Eng., Univ. of Sheffield; M. International Soc. Bridge and Struct. Eng.; M. Sheffield Soc. Engrs. and Metallurgists; M. Sheffield Univ. Eng. Soc., M. Sheffield and S. Yorks. Soc. of Architects; Emeritus Professor of Civil Eng., Univ. of Sheffield. Joint Author of "Structural Engineering," "Notes on Cement and Reinforced Concrete," etc.

HUSBAND, Sidney John. A.M.I.E.E. Executive Engr., G.P.O. Eng. Dept., Alder House, Aldersgate, E.C.1. Private Address: 78 Corringway, Ealing, W.S. Age: 45.

HUSBAND, Victor Radclyffe. B.Sc.Eng. London, A.M.Inst.C.E., A.M.Inst.Struct.E. Eng. Asst., Southern Rly., Waterloo Station, London. Age: 41. Career1922-25, Southampton Docks; 1925, 29, Central Argentine Rly.; 1930-36: Docks Extensions at Southampton Docks; 1936-38, Chief Engr.'s Dept., S.R., Waterloo.

HUSBANDS, Major Henry W. S. M.G., Assoc. of Univ. Coll., Bristol. A.M.Inst.C.E. Tech. Asst., New Works Dept., L.P.T.B. Private Address: 49 Howberry Road, Edgware, Mddx. Age: 56. Career: King's Sch., Canterbury; Univ. Coll., Bristol; Pupil, late Sir Edmund Nuttall, Bart., A.M.Inst.C.E.; 1905-14, with N.G.S. and G.I.P. Rlys., India; 1915-20, with S.Mid.R.E.T.F., including service in France and N.W.F., India; 1921-35, engaged on miscellaneous works and transportation problems. Original Works: Models—Automatic Rly. Coupling, 4-way and 6-way Flyover Road Junctions; Schemes for Triple Flyover, Elephant & Castle, and Charing Cross Bridge.

HUSSEY, Arthur Vivian. O.B.E., A.C.G.I. (Hons.), M.I.Chem.E., F.I.C., M.I.Q., J.P. (Cty. of Essex). Tech. Manager, Lafarge Aluminous Cement Co., Ltd., Fondu Works, West Thurrock, Grays, Essex. Private Address: Buchanan House, Aveley, Essex. Career: City and Guilds; successively Chemist to the British Aluminium Co., Ltd., Aluminium Plant and Vessel Co., Ltd., and The Aluminium Corp. War service: Major, R.E., mentioned in despatches, Belgian Croix de Guerre and Order of St. Stanislas. Subsequently Plant Supt., British Cellulose and Chemical Mfg. Co., Ltd.; Manager, Duroglass, Ltd.; with present firm since 1925.

HUTCHESON, A. M. A.M.I. Mech.E. Chemical Engineer, Thompson Bros. (Bilston) Ltd., Bradley Eng. Works, Bilston, Staffs. Age: 37. Career: • Hyndland H.G. Sch., Glasgow; Royal Tech. Coll., Glasgow; Apprent., Barr & Stroud Ltd., Glasgow, 6 years; Draughtsman, G. & J. Weir, Ltd., Cathcart, 5 years; Asst. Engr. with Non-Inflammable Film Co., Ltd., 4 years; in present capacity, 7 years.

HUTCHIESON, Alexander R. B.Sc. (Ed in. ), M. I.Mech.E. Keeper, Technological Dept., The Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh. Private Address: 114, Mayfield Road, Edinburgh, 9. Career: Millwright Apprent„ James Bertram & Son, Ltd.; Served in Army, Gallipoli, Palestine, etc. Research Worker on high pressure steam, etc., G. & J. Weir, Ltd.

HUTCHINSON, A. J. A.M.I.E.E., M.I.E.S. (Scot.). Chaddock Hall, Boothstown, Lancs. Chief Elect. Engr. and Genl. Manager, Farnworth U.D.C. Age: 58. Career: Bolton Tech. Coll. and Church Inst.; Owen's Coll., Manchester; trained, Deakin's Ltd. and Grustchwich, Germany; Chief Elect. Engr., Deakin's Ltd.; Station Supt., 1905, Chief Asst. Engr., 1907, Chief Elect. Engr., and Gen. Manager, Farnworth, 1910; Consulting Engr., Turton U.D.C. and Westhoughton U.D.C., several Cotton Spinning and Weaving combines, the Cotton Finishing and the Bleaching Industries. 1911-19, Capt., Loyal Lancs. Regt. 1909 War period, Commissioner for Scouts; Mem. Council Inc. Mun. Elect. Assoc., 3 terms, 1929-38; Pres., Assocd. Mun. Elect. Engrs., 1938.

HUTCHINSON, Charles Rowland. B.Sc. (2nd Class Hons.), A.M.Inst. C.E., M.Inst.M. & Cy.E. Engr. and Surveyor, Solihull Urban Dist. Council. Private Address: "Elmer," Hampton Lane, Rolihull. Age: 40. Career: Deputy Engr., Harrow U.D.C.; Deputy City Engr. and Surveyor, Exeter; Chief Eng. Asst., Birkenhead C.B. Council, etc:, etc.

HUTCHINSON, Col. Thomas M. O.B.E., D.S.O., Bronze Medal and • 1st Class Hons., City and Guilds, London (Motor Eng.), M.I.Mech.E., M.I.A.E., F.M.S.A.E. (America), Member French Civil Engrs. Private Address: "Thickthorns, " Winnersk, Berks. Career: Army officer: Employed on mech. eng. duties, 1903-33, including Chief Insp. of Mech. Transport, France, B.E.F., 1915-19, and in the War Office, Home Services, 1919-24, Supt. Heavy Repair Shops, Chatelala, India, 1924-26, lately Adviser on M.T. services to India Office, 1926-30. Now retired on pay.

HUTCHINSON, Engr. Lt. Comdr. T. G. G. R.N. (Retd.), A.S.T.C., A.M.I.Mech.E. "Hillcrest," Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Herts. Education Officer, R.A.F. Age: 51. Career: Trained in "sandwich system, N.E. Marine Eng. Co. and Sunderland Tech. Coll.; D.O. experience with Richardsons Westgarth & Co., Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, and Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co.; Engr. Lt., R.N., 1914-18; Engr. Lt. Comdr. (S.R.), 1918-32; Asst. Supt. Engr., U.S. Shipping Board, 1920-22. Educ. Officer, R.A.F. since 1922.

HUTTON, Charles I. A.M.Inst. C.E., A.M.I.Mech.E., M.I.Loco.E. The Gabled House, Hermitage, Berks. Age: 58. Career: Pupil, North London Rly., 1896-1900; L.S.W. Rly., Exeter, for experience on loco. foot plate, 1901; 1901-03, Lancs. and Yorks. Rly.; Asst. Loco. Supt., Burma Rlys., 1903, promoted to Deputy Carriage and Wagon Supt., 1921, and Loco. Carriage and Wagon Supt., 1927; 1934-37, H.E.H. Nizams Rly., Hyderabad, as Loco. and Carriage Wagon Supt.

HUTTON, F. M. G. B.A. (Cantab.), A.M.I.E.E. Asst. to Engr.-in-Chief, County of London Elect. Supply Co., Ltd., 46/47 New Broad Street, E.C.2. Age: 29.

HUTTON, Robert Salmon. M.A. (Cantab.), D.Sc. (Manchester), Fellow of Clare Coll. Goldsmiths' Professor of Metallurgy, Cambridge Univ. Metallurgy Laboratories, Pembroke Street, Cambridge.* Private Address: 1 Chaucer Road, Cambridge. Career: Lecturer in Electro Metallurgy, Manchester Univ., 1900-08; in industry, 1908-21; Director, British Non-Ferrous Metals Research Assoc., 1921-32; present appointment in 1932.

HYDE, Major C. G. M.C., A.R.C.S., F.I.C. Chief Tech. Asst., The Gas Referees, 66 Victoria Street, S.W.1. Private Address: 46 King's Road, Waltonon-Thames. Career: Royal Coll. of Sc.; Rothamsted Experimental Station; Nobel's Explosives, Ltd. (Ardeer Factory). Joint author of "Gas Calorimetry" (Benn, 1932).

HYDE, Cecil Lewis Garmston. B.Sc.Eng. (Lond.), A.M.I.E.E. Chief Engr., Power Stations Dept., Asea Electric Ltd., Fulbourne Road, Walthamstow,, E.17. Private Address: 19 Redway Drive, Whitton, Mddx. 20 years experience in design, equipment, running and testing of Steam, Diesel and hydro-electric power stations, sub-Stations and industrial electrifications.

HYLAND, William. B.Sc.Tech., M.Sc.Tech. (Vict.), A.M.I.E.E. General Tech. Asst., Cardiff Electy. Corp., The Hayes, Cardiff. Private Address: 32 Beulah Road, Rhowbina, Cardiff. Formerly with English Electric Co., Ltd., Bradford, and Metro-Vickers, Trafford Park.

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