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Engineering 1950 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

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Engineering 1950 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs
Engineering 1950 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs
Engineering 1950 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs
Engineering 1950 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

Note: This is a sub-section of Engineering 1950 Jul-Dec: Index

PARAGRAPHS

Accidents :

  • Explosion in Viking ” Air Liner, 341
  • Photo-Electric Machine Guards, Use in Accident Prevention, 280
  • Tudor Aircraft, Accident to, 463

Aeronautics :

  • Aeronautical and Automobile Engineering, College of, 57
  • Aircraft Constructors, British Society of, 58
  • Aircraft Flight Indicator, 359
  • Armstrong Siddeley “ Viper ” Jet Engine, 405
  • Bristol “ Thesus ” Propeller-Driven Engines, Overhaul Life of, 228
  • “ Fairey 17 ” Anti-Submarine Aircraft, 107
  • Gyroscopic Flight Instruments, 383, 459
  • Helicopter, Ten-Seat, 429
  • Inspection Procedures for Civil Aircraft, 125, 552
  • Military Aircraft, British, for Freight Transport, 24
  • Navigational Aids for Aircraft (Catalogue), 316
  • Pneumatic Equipment for Aircraft (Catalogue), 456
  • Runway Layout, Revised, for London Airport, 487
  • Sperry Zero Reader, 359
  • Subway for London Airport, 448
  • “Thesus,” Bristol, Propeller-Driven Engines, Overhaul Life of, 228
  • Tudor Aircraft, Accident to, 463
  • Turbo-Propeller-Driven Aircraft, Deck Landing of, 35
  • United States Acceptance of British Airworthiness Certificates, 364
  • Vickers-Armstrongs 510 Fighter Aircraft, 385 “ Viking ” Air Liner, Explosion in, 341 “Viper” Jet Engine, Armstrong Siddeley, 405

Agriculture :

  • Compressed Air for Farm Work (Catalogue), 24
  • Course on Agricultural Engineering, 57 Electricity Supply to Farms, 143
  • Alloys. See Mining and Metallurgy
  • Appointments, Awards and Honours :
  • Beilby Memorial Fund Awards, 364
  • Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, Institution of, Awards for 1949-50 Session, 318
  • Junior Institution of Engineers, Awards for 1949-50 Session, 279
  • Royal Society, Awards for 1950, 438
  • Scholarships, Schofield Travel, Institution of Production Engineers, Award of, 246
  • Shipwrights’ Company’s Awards to Apprentices, 1950, 102

Associations :

  • Aluminium Development, 280
  • Aslib, 500
  • Building Documentation, International Council for, 509
  • Cement and Concrete, 7
  • Constructional Steelwork, British, 469
  • Faraday House Old Students’, 397
  • Film Institute, British, 469
  • Higher Technological Education for London and the Home Counties, Region al Advisory Association for, 199
  • Industrial Design, Council of, 105
  • Internal Combustion Engine Research, British, 232
  • Iron and Steel Research, British, 531
  • Old Centralians, 20, 334, 464
  • Old N’ions, 373
  • Petroleum Equipment, British Manufacturers of, Council of, 35
  • Petroleum Equipment Industry Standards Committee, 35
  • Radio Industry Council, 59, 264
  • Retread Manufacturers’, 140
  • Rubber Development Board, British, 485 Scientific Film, 78
  • Scientific Instrument Manufacturers’, 341 Smoke Abatement Society, 406
  • Standards Institution, British, 35, 59 Welding Research Association, British, 41
  • Automobiles. See Motor Cars, Etc.
  • Boilers. See Engines and Boilers

Bridges and Viaducts :

  • Suspension Bridge Across Tacoma Narrows, 486
  • Buildings and Building Construction : I
  • Bricks, Insulating (Catalogue), 519
  • Building Documentation, International Councillor, 509
  • “ Castellated ” Construction for Beams (Catalogue), 120
  • Civil Engineering and Building Technology, Lectures on, 72
  • Clinker-Aggregate Building Blocks, 552 Earth-Moving Machinery (Catalogue), 72 Factory Extensions for Glacier Metal Co., Ltd., 280
  • Factory, Scientific Instrument, for Hilger <fe Watts, Ltd., 355
  • Factory, Surplus Government, Transfer to English Electric Co., Ltd., 325
  • Floors, Granolithic-Concrete, 549
  • Buildings and Building Construction— continued.
  • Generating Stations, Extensions to, 124,171, 247, 251, 358, 383, 477, 493, 529
  • Roofs and Walls-, Rapid Construction in
  • Aluminium-Alloy Strip, 50
  • Runway Layout, Revised, for London Airport, 487
  • Structural Steelwork, Bolt Adapters for (Catalogue), 579
  • Structures, Fatigue Strength of. Residual
  • Stresses on, 487

Catalogues :

  • 24, 72, 83, 120, 144, 192, 232, 278, 295, 312, 316, 364, 446, 456, 488, 519, 552, 579
  • Aabacas Engineering Co., Ltd., 120
  • Acheson Colloids, Ltd., 232
  • Acru Electric Tool Manufacturing Co., Ltd.. 364
  • Alexander, G. H., Machinery, Ltd., 232
  • Aluminium Wire and Cable Co., Ltd., 72
  • Appleby-Frodingham Steel Co., 120, 144
  • Armstrong-Siddeley Motors Ltd., 364
  • Automatic Telephone and Electric Co., Ltd 83 (2), 364
  • Aveling-Barford, Ltd., 72
  • Barron and Shepherd, Ltd., 24
  • Beck, O. N., 364
  • B.E.N. Patents, Ltd., 456
  • Benjamin Electric, Ltd., 24
  • Birlec, Ltd., 232
  • Birmingham Tool and Gauge Co., Ltd., 24
  • British Aluminium Co., Ltd., 83
  • British Indicators, Ltd., 278, 295
  • British Jeifrey-Biamond, Ltd., 72, 552
  • British Thermostat Co., Ltd., 24
  • Brooke Tool Manufacturing Co., Ltd., 24
  • Brown, D., Foundries Co., 120
  • Brown, D., Machine Tools, Ltd., 72
  • Brown, B., and Sons (Huddersfield), Ltd., 120
  • Brush Coachwork, Ltd., 579 I
  • Brush Electrical Engineering Co., Ltd., 144, 192
  • Buffoline Noiseless Gear Co., Ltd., 192
  • Cellactite and British Uralite, Ltd., 519 Churchill Machine Tool Co., Ltd., 120
  • Clarke, Chapman and Co., Ltd., 295
  • Clayton-Wright, H., Ltd., 519
  • Climax Rock Brill and Engineering Works, Ltd., 364
  • Clinker Block Manufacturers, Federation of, 552
  • Crypto, Ltd., 120
  • Bavey, Paxman and Co., Ltd., 72
  • Bawe Instruments, Ltd., 519, 552
  • Bewhurst and Partner, Ltd., 364
  • Borman, Long and Co., Ltd., 120
  • Brysdale and Co., Ltd., 488
  • Edwards, W., and Co. (London), Ltd., 192
  • Elcontrol, Ltd., 519
  • Electric Power Engineering Co. (Birmingham), Ltd., 278
  • Electrical Remote Control Co., Ltd., 552
  • Euco Tools, Ltd., 488
  • Everett, Edgecombe Co., Ltd., 488
  • Evershed and Vignoles, Ltd., 192 Ferranti, Ltd., 316, 364
  • Fischer Bearings Co., Ltd., 192
  • Flexibox, Ltd., 488
  • Foster Transformers and Switchgear, Ltd., 519
  • Fox, S., and Co., Ltd., 488
  • General Electric Co., Ltd., 456, 488, 519, 552
  • General Refractories, Ltd., 232
  • Glacier Metal Co., Ltd., 232
  • Graton and Knight, Ltd., 232
  • Griffin and Tatlock, Ltd., 120
  • Hackbridge and Hewittic Electric Co., Ltd., 144, 519
  • Haskins, 72
  • Henley’s, W. T., Telegraph Works Co., Ltd., , 456
  • High Buty Alloys, Ltd., 83
  • Hilger and Watts, Ltd. (Watts Bivision), 72
  • Holman Brothers, Ltd., 72
  • Hunslet Engine Co., Ltd., 24
  • Hymatic Engineering Co., Ltd., 456
  • International Alloys, Ltd., 83
  • International Meehanite Metal Co., Ltd., 120
  • Isopad, Ltd., 488
  • Jarrow Metal Industries, Ltd., 232
  • Kent, G., Ltd., 278
  • Kux Machine Co., 488 '
  • Kymatic Engineering Co., Ltd., 24 I
  • Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto, Ltd., 72, 295, 488
  • Light Delivery Vehicles, Ltd., 364
  • Lindsay, H., Ltd., 579
  • Lloyds (Burton), Ltd., 519
  • London Electric Firm, Ltd., 144
  • Manton Association, Ltd., 278
  • Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd., 316, 456, 552 (2), 579 (5)
  • Mills, J., Ltd., Exors. of, 72
  • M.K. Electric, Ltd., 488
  • Morecambe Electrical Equipment Co., Ltd., 83
  • Morgan Crucible Co,, Ltd., 120, 344, 232, 519
  • Morris, H., Ltd., 552
  • Muirhead and Co., Ltd., 519
  • Murex, Ltd. ,232
  • Murex Welding Processes, Ltd., 120
  • New Insulation Co., Ltd., 519
  • Northern Aluminium Co., Ltd., 232
  • Pilot Works, Ltd., 519
  • Plessey Co., Ltd., 120, 364
  • Precision Components (Barnet), Ltd., 278, 519
  • Ransomes and Rapier, Ltd., 278
  • Rapid Magnet Machines, Ltd., 83
  • Rawlplug Co., Ltd., 364
  • Remington Rand, Incorporated, 488
  • Renold and Coventry Chain Co., Ltd., 446
  • Rheostatic Co., Ltd., 579
  • Rich and Pattison (Birmingham), Ltd., 192, 519
  • Rom River Co., Ltd., 364
  • Sherwoods Paints, Ltd., 312
  • Simon-Carves, Ltd., 488
  • Simon Handling Engineers, Ltd., 72
  • Sisson, W., and Co., Ltd., 232
  • Small Electric Motors, Ltd., 192
  • Soag Machine Tools, Ltd., 488
  • Spiral Tube and Components Co., Ltd., 519
  • Standard and Pochin Brothers, Ltd., 519
  • Sturtevant Engineering Co., Ltd., 519
  • Sumo Pumps, Ltd., 364
  • T.I. Aluminium, Ltd., 232
  • Tomlinson (Electric Vehicles), Ltd., 316
  • Turner Brothers Asbestos Co., Ltd., 83
  • United Steel Cos., Ltd., 120, 488
  • Weir, G. and L, Ltd., 456
  • Weston, C., and Co., Ltd., 120
  • Westool, Ltd., 144
  • Woods of Colchester, Ltd., 519
  • Zinc Alloy Die Casters Association, 232
  • Zinc Development Association, 120
  • Zinc Pigment Development Association, 120

Cement and Concrete:

  • Granolithic Concrete Floors, 549
  • Refractory Concrete (Catalogue), 120
  • Road Construction, Concrete, Questions and Answers on, 7
  • Roofs, Shell and Barrel, Concrete, 7
  • Steel Reinforcements for Concrete (Catalogue), 364
  • Chemistry. See Physics and Chemistry

Coal:

  • Belt Conveyors, Coal-Face (Catalogue), 72
  • Cardiff, 11, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 155, 179, 247, 327, 349, 377, 407, 439, 471, 503, 535, 565
  • Coke-Oven Plants (Catalogue), 488
  • Scottish Coal Trade, 13, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 155, 179, 247, 327, 349, 377, 407, 439, 471, 503,535, 565
  • Sheffield, 13, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 155, 179. 247, 349, 377, 407, 439, 471, 503, 535, 565
  • Colleges. See Education

Companies;

  • A.B.C. Coupler and Engineering Co., Ltd., 56
  • Addison Electric Co., Ltd., 98
  • Algar, Ltd., 131
  • Aluminium Company of Canada, 565
  • Armstrong Siddeley Motors, Ltd., 405
  • Associated Commercial Vehicles, Ltd., 243
  • Ateliers de Constructions Electriques de Charleroi, 401, 493
  • Bakelite, Ltd., 323
  • Barlow Whitney, Ltd., 392
  • Benjamin Electric Co., Ltd., 192
  • Big Six Film Unit, 56, 116, 418
  • Blackburn and General Aircraft, Ltd., 24
  • Boyle, A. S., and Co., Ltd., 462
  • Bristol Engine Co., Ltd., 228
  • British Central Electrical Co., Ltd., 392
  • British Insulated Callenders Cables, Ltd., 131
  • British Thomson-Houston Co., Ltd., 533
  • British Timken, Ltd., 76
  • Brown, I)., Machine Tools, Ltd., 161
  • Brush Electrical Co., Ltd., 572
  • Bushing Co., Ltd., 263
  • Cammell Laird and Co., Ltd., 192
  • Channel Conduits (1949), Ltd., 392
  • Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 573
  • Cleaver-Hulme Press, Ltd., 340
  • Courtaulds, Ltd., 325
  • Decca Navigator Co., Ltd., 150
  • Dempster, R., and Sons, Ltd., 50
  • Deritend Precision Castings, Ltd., 118
  • Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd., 124, 336
  • Edwards, W., and Co. (London), Ltd., 140
  • Electric Construction, Ltd., 392
  • Elliott Brothers (London), Ltd., 429
  • English Electric Co., Ltd., 98, 325
  • Fairey Aviation Co., Ltd., 35, 107
  • Ferranti, Ltd., 245
  • General Electric Co., Ltd., 253, 324, 452
  • Glacier Metal Co., Ltd., 280
  • Hanovia, Ltd., 243
  • Hay’s Wharf, Ltd., Proprietors of, 400
  • Hilger and Watts, Ltd., 355
  • Howard, E. R., Ltd., 462
  • Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., 34
  • Jenolite, Ltd., 577
  • Kerry’s (Great Britain), Ltd., 232
  • Marley, W. H., and Co., Ltd., 107
  • McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., Ltd., 116
  • Merlin Film Co., Ltd., 194
  • Metal Sections, Ltd., 50
  • Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd., 532
  • Mills, J., Ltd., Exors. of, 117
  • Mond Nickel Co., Ltd., 168
  • Mullard Electronic Products, Ltd., 458
  • Murex, Ltd., 499
  • New Insulation, Ltd., 418
  • North British Locomotive Co., Ltd., 116
  • Olding, J., and Co., Ltd., 101
  • Petters, Ltd., 118
  • Plessey Co., Ltd., 131
  • Pressed Steel Co., Ltd., 194
  • Protolite, Ltd., 499
  • Provincial Exhibitions, Ltd., 406
  • Quasi-Arc Co., Ltd., 397, 491
  • Radiovision Parent, Ltd., 280
  • R.F.D. Co., Ltd., 199
  • Rolls-Royce, Ltd., 101
  • Rubery Owen Kepston, Ltd., 483
  • Ruston and Hornsby, Ltd., 569
  • Sanders, W., and Co. (Wednesbury), Ltd., 392
  • Scrivener, A., Ltd., 81
  • Shell Chemical Manufacturing Co., Ltd., 35
  • Shell-Mex and B.P., Ltd., 462
  • Short Brothers, Ltd., 424
  • Sigmund Pumps, Ltd., 35
  • Simkin Marshall, Ltd., 391
  • Simon, H., Ltd., 34
  • Shnon Handling Engineers, Ltd., 34
  • Sperry Gyroscope Co., Ltd., 359, 383, 459
  • Standard Telephones Cables, Ltd., 256
  • Stanton Ironworks Co., Ltd., 194
  • Taylor Woodrow Construction, Ltd., 448
  • Tube Investments, Ltd., 50
  • Unicorn Head Visual Aids, Ltd., 118
  • Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., 101, 385
  • Westland Aircraft, Ltd., 429
  • Wolf Electric Tools, Ltd., 392
  • Wota, Ltd., 56
  • Concrete. See Cement and Concrete

Contracts:

Cranes and Conveyors :

  • Chain Conveyors, Longwall Scraper ((’ata- logue), 552
  • Chain Conveyors, Overhead (Catalogue), 552 Hoists and Cranes (Catalogue), 120
  • Mechanical Handling Equipment, Electrical Apparatus for (Catalogue), 579
  • Steel Chains for Conveyors and Elevators (Catalogue), 446

Education :

  • Aeronautical and Automobile Engineering, College of, 57
  • Apprenticeships in Plant Engineering, 50 ; at Hay’s Wharf, Ltd., 400 ; at Brush Electrical Engineering Co., Ltd., 572
  • Birmingham University Course in Engineering Production, 6
  • Brixton School of Building, 72
  • Careers in Engineering Division, British Broadcasting Corporation, 245
  • Conference, Properties of Semi-Conducting Materials, 76 ; Scientific Method in Industrial Production, 128 ; Calculating Machines, 151
  • Convention on Current Researches in Electron Valves, 355
  • Courses, Engineering Production, 6; Agricultural Engineering, 57; Foremen and Supervisors, 98 ; Metallurgy, and Mechanical and Chemical Engineering, 124 ; Works and Plant Engineers, 139; Evening Classes for Engineers, 247, 251; Evening Classes in Electrical Engineering, 252; Foundry Technology, 359 ; Various, 499 ; Technical Librarians, 533
  • Dartmouth Cadetships, Age Limits for, 544 Discussion on Heat Insulation, 336 Engineering Education in London and Home Counties, 199
  • Engineering Production, Post-Graduate Course in, 6
  • Faraday House Old Students’ Association, 397
  • Hatfield Memorial Lecture, 242
  • Higher Technological Education for London and Home Counties, Regional Advisory Council for, 199
  • Laboratory Technicians, Proficiency Certificates for, 139
  • Lectures, Christmas, on Waves and Vibrations, 452 ; on Railways, 512 ; on Electric Current, 520, 574
  • Lectures, Civil Engineering and Building Technology, 72 ; Trotter-Paterson Memorial, 276 ; Richard Mitchell Memorial, 278 ; Electricity Supply in France, 323 ; Design of Welded Structures, 491; Study of Drying, 499 ; Nuclear Power, 562
  • National Foundry College, Courses at, 359 Northampton Polytechnic, 247
  • Polish University College, 464
  • Probationer Students, Institute of Marine Engineers, 562
  • Registration of Lighting Engineers, 569
  • Scholarships, Society of British Aircraft Constructors, 58 ; Schofield Travel, Institution of Production Engineers, 246 ; Marine Architecture and Marine Engineering, 569
  • Shipwrights’ Company’s Awards, 1950, 102 Sir John Cass College, Courses at, 251, 499 South East London Technical College, Courses at, 252
  • Summer School, Electrical-Resistance Strain- Gauge Methods, 130
  • Symposium on Alloys for Gas Turbines, 242 Vacation School on Control of Electrical Machines, 199
  • Welding, Arc, Instruction in, 397

Electricity :

  • Ammeters, Clip-On, 245
  • Amplifier, Time-Base, and Cathode-Ray Tube Unit, Combined, 458
  • Apparatus, Electric, for Mechanical-Handling Equipment (Catalogue), 579
  • Asbestos, Uses in Electrical Industry (Catalogue), 83
  • Battery Chargers for Electric Vehicles (Catalogue), 519
  • Bold, St, Helens, New Power Station at, 5
  • British Broadcasting Corporation, Careers in Engineering Division, 245
  • Cables, Electric, and Distribution Equipment (Catalogue), 456
  • Cables, Tracing by Induction, 98
  • Cathode-Ray Tube Unit and Time-Base Amplifier, Combined, 458
  • Circuits, Light-Duty, Accessories for (Catalogue), 488
  • Commutator Grinding Stones (Catalogue), 519
  • Control of Electrical Machines, Vacation Course on, 199
  • Control Equipment (Catalogue), 552
  • Control, Remote, Equipment (Catalogue), 552
  • Current, Electric, Christmas Lectures on, 520, 574
  • Droitwich Broadcast Transmitter, Increase in Power, 4
  • Electrical Apparatus Exhibition, 392
  • Electrical Equipment (Catalogue), 579
  • Electrical Equipment, Transfer of Surplus Government Factory to Production of, 325
  • Electrical Resistance Strain-Gauge Methods, Cambridge Summer School on, 130 j
  • Electronic Systems for Stopping Fuel Supply I to Furnaces (Catalogue), 519
  • Evening Classes in Electrical Engineering, 252
  • Fans, Axial-Flow, Electrically-Driven (Catalogue), 519
  • Fans, Electric (Catalogue), 192
  • Farms, Electricity Supply to, 143
  • Finishes for Radio Equipment, 264
  • Fires, Electric (Catalogue), 364
  • Erance, Electricity Supply in, Lecture on, 323
  • Eurnaces, Heat-Treatment, Electric (Catalogue), 232
  • Generatng Station at Bold, St. Helens, 5 Generating Stations, Development of, 58, 124, 171, 247, 251, 358, 383, 477, 493‘ 529 Guards for Machines, Photo-Electric, 280 Heater, Induction, High-Frequency, 452 Heaters, Surface (Catalogue), 488
  • Heating Elements for Industrial Applications (Catalogue), 552
  • Induction, Tracing Cables by, 98 I
  • Lamps and Fittings, Electric (Catalogue), 316 I I*amp Fitting, Vapour-Tight, 532 '
  • Lamps, Fluorescent, Improved Operation of, 533
  • Lamps, Glass for (Catalogue), 552
  • Lamp, 1-kW Mercury-Vapour, 253
  • Lighting Engineers, Registration of, 569
  • Lighting Fittings, Domestic and Commercial (Catalogue), 519
  • Lighting Fittings, Street. Raising and Lowering Gear for (Catalogue), 144
  • Lighting, Fluorescent, Fittings for (Catalogue), 24
  • Lighting Installation in Marine-Engine Workshop, 192
  • Load, Electrical, Spreading in 1950-51, 78 Loch Fannich Hydro-Electric Scheme, 485 Mines, Electricity in. Brochure on, 401 Motors and Alternators, Electric (Catalogue), 72
  • Motors, Electric (Catalogue), 488
  • Motors, Induction, Flameproof (Catalogue) 444
  • Motors, Traction, Small (Catalogue), 192 Mucomir Hydro-Electric Scheme, 433 North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board, 485 pH Meter, Direct-Reading (Catalogue), 552 Photo-Electric Machine Guards, 280 Photometer, Direct-Reading, Portable (Catalogue), 488
  • Radar Equipment, Marine, 150
  • Radio Components, Standard Specifications for, 59
  • Radio Equipment, Finishes for, 264
  • Radio-Isotope Applications, Instruments and Accessories for, 341
  • Radio Transmitter, 50-Watt Fixed Station, 131
  • Raising and Lowering Gear for Street Lighting Fittings (Catalogue), 144
  • Recorder, High-Speed, for Electrical Signals (Catalogue), 519
  • Rectifiers, Glass-Bulb (Catalogue), 144
  • Rectifiers, Mercury-Arc (Catalogue), 579
  • Rectifiers, Steel-Tank, Air-Cooled (Catalogue), 456
  • Relays, Instantaneous, for Protective Systems (Catalogue), 579
  • Roosecote Generating Station, Development of, 58
  • Schering Bridge Circuit Layout (Catalogue), 519
  • Schering Bridge for High-Voltage Laboratory, Erratum, 263
  • Scotland, Electricity Supply to, 520
  • Solenoids, Alternating-Current (Catalogue), 144
  • Sound Equipment (Catalogue), 488
  • Starting Equipment for Electric Motors (Catalogue), 83
  • Summator for Registering Station Output (Catalogue), 579
  • Switch, Double-Pole Rotary (Catalogue), 519 Switch, Fuse, Metal-Clad (Catalogue), 519 Swltcnes, Limit, for Electrical Control Systems (Catalogue), 364
  • Switch, Pressure-Control (Catalogue), 24 Switchgear, Heavy Industrial, 192
  • Tap Changers, On-Load, for Transformers (Catalogue), 456
  • Telecommunications, Relays for ((Catalogue), 83
  • Telegraphy, Submarine, Centenary of, Errata, 333
  • Telephone Equipment, Automatic, for Ships (Catalogue), 364
  • Telephone Equipment, Three-Giannel (’ar- rier for (Catalogue), 83
  • Television Components (Catalogue), 364
  • Television Link, Manchester to Edinburgh, 256
  • Tensor Club of Great Britain, Formation of, 7 Torch, Fluorescent, 243
  • Tractors, Battery-Electric (Catalogue), 579 Transformers, On-Load Tap Changers for (Catalogue), 456
  • Transmitter, Broadcast, Droitwich, Increase in Power, 4
  • Trucks, Electric, for Factories (Catalogue), 316
  • Valves, Electron, Convention and Current Researches on, 355
  • Valves, Electronic, Industrial, 324
  • Valves. Radio (Catalogue), 519

Engines and Boilers :

  • Boiler Feed-Water, Evaporating and Distilling Plants for (Catalogue), 456
  • Early Steam Engines, Film Strips of, 118
  • Fans, Boiler (Catalogue), 519
  • Steam Engines (Catalogue), 232

Errata and Addenda :

  • Aircraft Gyroscopic Flight Instruments,” 459
  • Centenary of Submarine Telegraphy, 333 Development of Gas Turbine, 569 High-Pressure Boiler Plant for Imperial
  • Chemical Industries, Ltd., 34
  • Industrial Gas Turbines, 57
  • “ Modern Workshop Technology,” Part 11, 340
  • “ Popular Fallacies,” 391
  • ” Rigid-Frame Bridge,” 573
  • Schering Bridge for High-Voltage I/ibora- tory, 263
  • Stiffness of Crankshafts of Commercial Oil
  • Engines, 232
  • Symposium on Tapered-Roller Bearings, 186 Third Year of Nationalised Coal, 71

Exhibitions :

  • Analytical Chemistry, at Science Museum, 154
  • Electrical Apparatus, 392
  • Festival of Britain, 105
  • Fuel Efficiency, Manchester, 406
  • Lyons Fair, 264
  • Machine Tools, 232
  • Petrol Engines, Petters, Ltd., 118
  • Plastics, Glasgow, 323
  • Productivity, Birmingham, 525
  • Railcar Equipment, 243
  • Wheelwrights* Shop, at Science Museum, 412
  • Explosions. See Accidents
  • Explosives. See Guns and Explosives

Gas :

  • Lighting Engineers, Registration of, 569

Gas and Oil Engines :

  • Blading Alloy for Gas Turbine, 168
  • Crankshafts of Commercial Oil Engines, Stiffness of, Errata^ 232
  • Decarbonising Solutions for Components of
  • Internal-Combustion Engines, 577
  • Diesel Engines (Catalogue), 72
  • Diesel Engines, Twin-Cylinder (Catalogue), 364
  • Jet Engine, Armstrong Siddeley “ Viper,” 405
  • Petrol Engines, Mobile Exhibition Unit, 118 Turbine Engines, Propeller, “ Theseus,” 228 ? Turbines, Gas, Alloys for. Symposium on, 242 Turbines, Gas, Industrial, Errata, Turbine, Gas, Ruston and, Hornsby, 569

Hydraulics :

  • Cropper, Hydraulic Power (Catalogue), 519
  • Pumps, Standardised, Hydraulic, 120

Industries and Commerce :

  • Aluminium, Canadian Supplies for Britain, 565
  • Aluminium, Industrial Applications of (Catalogue), 83
  • Aluminium, Production of, 326
  • Midland Region al Board for Industry, 525
  • Swansea Steel-Sheet Industry, 11, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 179, 247, 827, 349, 377, 407, 439, 471, 503, 535, 565
  • Temperature-Control Equipment for Industrial Purposes (Catalogue), 579
  • Zinc, Allocation Plan for, 535
  • Institutions. See Associations; Technical Societies
  • Internal-Combustion Engines. See Gas and
  • Oil Engines

Iron and Steel :

  • Bolt Adapters for Structural Steelwork (Catalogue), 579
  • Cast Iron, Ductile (Catalogue), 519
  • Cleveland Basic Iron, 11, 35, 59, 83,107,131, 155, 179, 247, 327, 349, 377, 407, 439, 471, ; 503, 535, 565
  • Cleveland Iron Markets, 11, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 155, 179, 247, 327, 349, 377, 407, 439, 471, 503, 535, 565
  • Cleveland Manufactured Iron and Steel, 11, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 155, 179, 247, 327, 349, 377, 407, 439, 471, 503, 535, 565
  • (’ropper, Hydraulic-Power, for Mild-Steel Bars (Catalogue), 519
  • Hematite and Low-Phosphorus Iron, 11, 35, ! 59, 83, 107, 131, 155, 179, 247, 327, 349. 377, 407, 439, 471, 503, 535, 565
  • High-Tensile and Heat-Kesisting Steel Castings (Catalogue), 120
  • Iron- and Steel-Works Products (Catalogue), 120
  • Ironwork, Ornamental (Catalogue), 72
  • Meehanite Metal Iron Castings (Catalogue), 120
  • Middlesbrough Scrap, 11, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 155, 247, 327, 349, 377, 407, 439, 471, ? 503, 535, 565
  • Protection of Iron and Steel Against Rust I (Catalogue), 312
  • Rusting, Standards of, for Steelwork, 531
  • Scottish Iron and Steel Trade, 11, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 155, 179, 247, 327, 349, 377, 407, 439, 471, 503, 535, 565
  • Sheffield Iron and Steel Trade, 11, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 155, 179, 2 47, 349, 377, 407, 439, 471, 503, 535, 565
  • Ste^l^Alloys Containing Lead (Catalogue),
  • Steel Chains for Conveyors and Elevators (Catalogue), 446
  • Steel^Reinforcementfor Concrete (Catalogue), “Structural Steel Design, Examples in,” Brochure on, 469
  • Swansea Steel-Sheet Industry, 11, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 179, 247, 327, 349, 377, 407, 439, 471, 503, 535, 565
  • Labour Questions. See Trade Socieiies, Etc.
  • Lighting. See Electricity and Gas
  • Literature. See LITERATURE INDEX
  • Locomotives. See Railways and Locandmotives

Machine and Other Tools :

  • An^^les of Lathe Tools, Tool for Measuring,
  • Collars, Spacing, for Milling Machines (Catalogue), 488
  • Engineers* Small Tools (Catalogue), 24
  • Gear Shaving and Hobbing Machines (Catalogue), 72
  • Grinding Machines, Tool and Cutter (Catalogue), 120
  • Machine-Tool Exhibition, 232
  • Presses, Tablet (Catalogue), 488
  • Tungsten-Carbide Tipped Tools, “ Betalov ” (Catalogue), 24
  • Worm Cutting on Hobbing Machines, 161
  • Marine Engineering. 8<c
  • Boilerff; and Ships and Shipbuilding

Mining and Metallurgy :

  • Alloy, Aluminium, Castings, Heat Treatment
  • Alloy, Aluminium, High-Duty, Stampings of Alloy^ AlunSnium-Strip, for Roof and Wall Construction, 50 ,
  • Alloy, Aluminium, Wrought (Catalogue), 232
  • Alloys for Gas Turbines, Symposium? on^, 242
  • Alloys, Hard-Facing, Technique of ((ata- Alloys® Lead-steel (Catalogue), 488
  • Alloy, Light-, Products (Catalogue), 83
  • Alloy, “ Nimonic 90,” for Gas-Turbine
  • Technique of (Catalogue), 481
  • Aluminium, Canadian Supplies for Britain,
  • Aluminium in Industry (Catalogue), 83
  • Aluminium, Production of, 326
  • Beilby Memorial Awards in Metallurgy, 364 Bronze Bars (Catalogue), 232
  • Courses in Metallurgy, and Mechanical and Chemical Engineering, 124; Foundry Technology, 359
  • Die Castings, Zinc-Alloy (Catalogue), 232
  • End Mills, Heavy-Duty (Catalogue), 232
  • Foundry Technology. Courses in, 359
  • Furnaces, Carbon, Blast, Refractories for (Catalogue), 144
  • Furnaces, Crucible (Catalogue), 232
  • Furnaces, Heat-Treatment, Electric ((ata- logue), 232
  • Graphite, Colloidal (Catalogue), 232
  • Heat Treatment of Aluminium-Alloy Gast- Iz)?t\vax ” Precision Casting of Metals, 118
  • Metallic Salts (Catalogue), 232
  • Mines, Electricity in, Brochme on, 401
  • Mining and Metallurgy, Institution of. Publications of, 155
  • “Nimonic 90,” Gas-Turbine Blading Alloy,
  • Propellers, Marine, in Various Alloys (Catalogue), 232
  • Sintered Carbide, Film on, 499
  • Zinc, Allocation Plan for, 535
  • Zinc Pigments in Rubber (Catalogue), 120

Miscellaneous :

  • “A.C.'E.C. Revue,” 401, 493
  • Air Cloinpressor, Tractor-Mounted (tata- Air^^^ting Equipment (Catalogue), 519 “ Aircraft Gyroscopic Flight Instruments,” Fourth Edition, 383, 459
  • Aluminium Development Association, Publications of, 280
  • Asbestos, Uses of (Catalogue), 83
  • Bearings, Ball and Roller (Catalogue), 192 Bearings, Tapered, for Rolling Stock, 76 Belt Conveyors, Coal-Face (Catalogue), 72 Blowers, Portable (Catalogue), 364
  • Bulletin of Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, 155
  • Cable Cleats, Claw-Type, 131
  • Calculating Machines, International Conference on, 151
  • (Centenary of Exors. of J. Mills, Ltd., 11/ ; Glasgow and South Western Railway, 418 ; Short Brothers, Ltd., 424
  • “ Centreless Grinding,” Publication of Vol. II 81
  • “ Ch’artereil Marine Engineer,” Publication of Institute of Marine Engineers, 562
  • Concrete Roofs and Roads, Brochures on, 7 Drier, Hand and Face (Catalogue), 120 •• Dunlop Aviation Year Book, 1950,” 336 End Mills, Heavy-Duty (Catalogue), 232 “ Engineers in B.B.C.,” Brochure on, 245 Fans, Axial-Flow (Catalogue), 519
  • Fans, Boiler (Catalogue), 519
  • Fans, Electric (Catalogue), 192 Film on Bristol Docks, 367 Film-Coupon Scheme, International, 469 Films, Development of. Work of Scientific Film Association, 78
  • Film of Locomotive Building, “ North British,” 116
  • Film on Permall Insulation, 418
  • Film, Rolling-Stock Couplers, 56 Film on Sintered Carbide, 499
  • Films, Sound, of Industrial Processes, 194
  • Film Strips of Steam Engines and Locomotives, 118
  • Fires, Electric (Catalogue), 364
  • Fixing Devices (Catalogue), 364
  • Fuel Efficiency Exhibition, Manchester, 406 Fume Extractor (Catalogue), 364
  • Furnace Safety Systems (Catalogue), 519 Gauges, Dial, for Low Pressures (Catalogue), 192
  • Gauge, Vacuum, for Technical Colleges, 140 Gearsand Gearing (Catalogue), 192 Glass for Electric Lamps (Catalogue), Good, P., Memorial Service to, 499 Graphite, Colloidal (Catalogue), 232 Grinding Stones for Commutators logue), 519
  • Hand and Face Drier (Catalogue), 120 Handling Equipment, Pneumatic logue), 72
  • Hay’s Wharf, Ltd., “ History of Engineering Department,” 400
  • Human Factor in Equipment Design, Symposium on. 183
  • Israel, Sewerage Scheme for, 135 Laboratory Equipment (Catalogue), 120 Laboratory Technicians, Proficiency Certificates for, 139
  • Line Standards (Catalogue), 72
  • Magnetic Equipment for Industrial Purposes (Catalogue), 83
  • McGraw-Hill Publications, Reprinting in Britain, 116
  • “Modern Workshop Technology,” Part 11, Addenda^ 340
  • “Mowbray Quay to Pallion Yard, 1850- 1950,” 424
  • Nineteenth-Century Scientific Instruments, 429
  • Oils, Pressure, for G-ears, 452
  • Oil Seals (Catalogue), 120
  • Permali Insulating Material, Film on, 418
  • Petroleum Equipment, Council of British Manufacturers of, 35
  • Photographic Reproductions of Catalogues (Catalogue), 488
  • Plastics Exhibition, Glasgow, 323
  • Pneumatic Equipment for Aircraft and Automobile Service Stations (Catalogue), 456
  • Polish, Silicone-Containing, for Motor-Car Bodies, 462
  • Pump, Borehole, Submersible (Catalogue), 364
  • Pumps in Chemical Plant, 35
  • Pump-Control Equiptfient, Automatic (Catalogue), 192
  • Pumps, Hydraulic, Standardised (Catalogue), 120
  • Refractory Materials (Catalogue), 232
  • Report on Accident to Tudor Aircraft, 463 '
  • Report on Accident tq “ Viking ” Aircraft, 341
  • Rock Drills and Pneumatic Tools (Catalogue), 364
  • Rubber, Bonded, for Mountings (Catalogue), 519
  • Rubber Powder for Use on Asphalt Roads, 485. See 186
  • Rubber Research Centre in Malaya, 124
  • Rubber-Tyre Retreading, Standard Code for, 140
  • Rubber, Zinc Pigments in (Catalogue), 120
  • Rubberised Asphalt Road Surface at Leeds, 186. See 485
  • Scales, Glass (Catalogue), 72 !
  • Scientific Instruments, Early, 429
  • Sewerage Scheme for Israel, 135 I
  • Social Implications of Science, Abstracts on, ) 74 j
  • “Structural Steel Design, Examples in,” | Brochure on, 469
  • Timber, Seasoning and Preserving of, 39 Track-Laying Tractor, Heavy, 101 Tractors, Battery Electric (Catalogue), 579 Trolley, Loading, Spring-Compensated (Catalogue), 24
  • Trucks, Electric, for Factories (Catalogue), 316
  • V-Belt Pulleys, Pressed-Steel (Catalogue), 232
  • V-Ropes and Pulleys (Catalogue), 232
  • Valves and Sprayers, Dust (Catalogue), 519 Welded Structures, Design of, Lectures on, 491
  • Welding, Arc, Instruction and Practice in, 397
  • Welding Electrode Holder (Catalogue), 120 Welding Research, Reports on, 41 “ Welding Research,” Issue of October, 1950, 487
  • Windows, Aluminium (Catalogue), 232
  • Woods, Laminated (Catalogue), 519

Motor Cars, Etc. :

  • Automobile Service Stations, Pneumatic Equipment for (Catalogue), 456
  • Delivery Van, Light (Catalogue), 364
  • Motor-Car Bodies, Silicone-Containing Polish for, 462 j
  • Motor-Vehicle Tyre Retreading, Code for, 140 Tractor, Fordson, Air-Compressor Mounted on (Catalogue), 72

Naval:

  • Dartmouth Cadetships, Age Limits for, 544 Standardisation of Naval Operations, 159
  • Naval. See also Aeronautics
  • Obituary. See GENERAL INDEX
  • OU. See Miscellaneous
  • Oil Engines. See Gas and Oil Engines
  • Physics and Chemistry :
  • Chemical Analysis, Exhibition of Apparatus Used in, 154
  • Chemical-Proof Clothing, 199
  • Chemical Society, Research Fund of, 155 Conductors for Overhead Transmission Lines, Physical Properties of (Catalogue), 72
  • Drying, A Study of, Series of Papers on, 499 Heat Insulation, Joint Discussion on, 336 Nuclear Power, Lectures on, 562 Pumps in Chemical Plant, 35 Semi-Conducting Materials, Properties of. Conference on, 76
  • Silicone-Containing Polish for Motor-Car Bodies, 462
  • Temperature-Control Equipment (Catalogue), 579
  • Vacuum Gauge for Technical Colleges, 140
  • Power Plants. See Electricity

Power Transmission :

  • Aluminium for Overhead Transmission Lines (Catalogue), 72
  • Generating Station at Bold, St. Helens, 5.
  • Generating Stations, Extensions to, 58, 124, 171, 247, 251, 358, 383, 477, 493, 529

Railways and Locomotives :

  • Bearings, Tapered, for Rolling Stock, 76 Brazil, Railway Electrification in, 98 Christmas Lectures on Railways, for Boys, 512
  • City and South London Railway, 60th Anniversary of, 556
  • Couplers for Rolling Stock, Film of, 56 Developments on British Railways, 208 Double-Deck Trains, Trials of, 517 Fastenings for Permanent Way (Catalogue), 72
  • Glasgow and South Western Railway, Centenary of, 418
  • Interchange Facilities, Liverpool-Street Station, 424
  • Locomotive Building, ” North British,” Film of, 116
  • Locomotive, Diesel (Catalogue), 24 Locomotives, Early, Film Strips of, 118 Locomotive, Last Ivatt “ Atlantic,” 340 Railcar Equipment, Exhibition of, 243
  • Reinforced Concrete. See Cement and Concrete
  • Schools. See Education

Sewage and Drainage :

  • Sewage Expulsion Equipment (Catalogue), 488
  • Ships and Shipbuilding :
  • Lloyd’s Register Wreck Returns, 253
  • Marine Engine Shop, Electric-Lighting Installation for, 192
  • Marine Radar Equipment, 150
  • Naval Architects, Institution of. Scholarships of, 569
  • Propellers, Marine, in Various Alloys (Catalogue), 232
  • Shipwrights’ Company, Awards to Shipyard Apprentices, 1950, 102
  • Telephone Equipment, Automatic, for Ships (Catalogue), 364
  • Societies. See Technical Societies; and Trade Societies, Etc.
  • Strikes. See Trade Societies, Etc.

Technical Societies :

  • Agricultural Engineers, British, Institution of, 57
  • Aircraft Constructors, British, Society of, 58
  • Aslib, 177, 509
  • Chemical Industry, Society of, 364
  • Chemical Society, 155
  • Chemistry, Royal Institute of, 364
  • Civil Engineers, Institution of, 512
  • Electrical Engineers, Institution of, 107, 139, 355, 520, 529, 574
  • Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, Institution of, 318
  • Ergonomics Research Society, 183
  • Faraday House Old Students’ Association, 397
  • Fuel, Institute of, 139, 499
  • Gas Engineers, Institution of, 336
  • Heating and Ventilating Engineers, Institution of, 139
  • Illuminating Engineering Society, 276, 569
  • Industrial Supervisors, Institute of, 98
  • Iron and Steel Institute, 242
  • Junior Institution of Engineers, 279
  • Marine Engineers, Institute of, 261, 562
  • Mechanical Engineers, Institution of, 139, 447
  • Metals, Institute of, 57, 364
  • Mining and Metallurgy, Institution of, 155
  • Naval Architects, Institution of, 569
  • Old Centralians, 20, 334, 464
  • Old N’ions Association, 373
  • Physics, Institute of, 130, 139
  • Physics, International Union of, 76
  • Plant Engineers, Incorporated, 139
  • Production Engineers, Institution of, 34, 246
  • Royal Institution, 452
  • Royal Society, 76, 438
  • Standards Institution, British, 35, 59
  • Statistical Society, Royal, 128
  • Stoke-on-Trent Association of Engineers, 278 Tensor Club of Great Britain, 7
  • Works Managers, Institution of, 259
  • Telegraphy. See Electricity
  • Telephony. See Electricity
  • Tools. See Machine and Other Tools
  • Trade. See Coal; Industries; Electricity; Iron and Steel; and Ships and Shipbuilding

Trade Societies, Etc.

  • Absenteeism in Coal-Mining Industry, 140 American Trade Unionists’ Visit to Britain, 20
  • Arbitration, Compulsory, in Trade Disputes, 20, 68. 116, 386
  • Arbitration Tribunal. See National Arbitration Tribunal
  • Automobile, Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers’ Union of America, United, Visit of Leaders to Britain, 20
  • Ballot, Strike-or-Arbitrate, on Engineers’ Claims for Wage Increase of 20$. a Week, 68
  • Bans, Overtime, by London Road-Transport Employees, 223
  • Bans on Piecework, 544
  • Bell, G., on Industrial Relationships, 92
  • Blind-Alley Jobs, Dangers of, 164
  • British Electricity Authority, Risk of Load Shedding Through Working of Saturday Shifts in Mines, 544
  • British Employers’ Confederation, Production Requirements of Government Rearmament Policy, 164
  • British Overseas Airways Corporation, Strike of Maintenance Electricians at London Airport, 512
  • British Railways. See Railway Executive
  • Brotherton, H.,on Strike-or-Arbitrate Ballot, 68 ; on Engineers’ Wage Claims, 188
  • Bruce, Lord, on Need for Reducing Costs and Prices in Nationalised Industries, 68
  • Building Trades Employers, National Federation of. Policy of Full Employment, 44 ; Incentive Schemes, 574
  • Building Trades Operatives, National Federation of, Policy of Full Employment, 44 ; Incentive Schemes, 574
  • ’Busmen, London, Unofficial Strike of, 256 Chemical Workers’ Union, Need for “ Industrial Parliaments,” 116
  • Civil Servants, Statistics of, 544
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers’ Union, Need for Abolition of Compulsory Arbitration, 116
  • Closed-Shop Ruling by National Arbitration Tribunal, 20 ; Policy of Durham County Council, 480, 512
  • Coal Production, Statistics of, 164, 358
  • Colliery Man-Power Shortage, Concern at, 386
  • Colliery Winding Enginemen, National Federation of, Call for Strike Ballot, 68 ; Demand for Seven Days’ Strike Notice to National Coal Board, 358
  • Conditions of Employment and National Arbitration Order, 20, 68, 116
  • Court of Inquiry into London Printing- Trade Dispute, 223, 386, 416
  • Court of Inquiry into Railway Wage Dispute, 574
  • Cripps, Sir S., on Relaxation of Restraint on Wage Increases, 20
  • Dame Margaret’s Hall, County Durham, Opening of, 512
  • Deakin, A., on Unofficial Strikes, 116
  • Duple Motor Bodies, Ltd., Strike at Works of, 512
  • Durham County Council’s Closed-Shop Policy, 480, 512
  • Durham University, Protest Against Closed- Shop Policy of Durham County Council, 480
  • Economic Survey for 1950, 358, 448 Electrical-Contracting Industry, Wage Increase of 2d. an Hour to Journeymen, 68 Electrical Trades Union, Result of Strike-or- Arbitrate Ballot on Engineers’ Wage Claims, 68 ; Request for Reduction in Compensation for Nationalised Industries, 116; Strike of Maintenance Men at London Airport, 512
  • Electricians, Maintenance, at London Airport, Strike of, 512
  • Electricity Load Shedding in Coal Mines, 544 Employment, Full, Policy of, 44 Employment Statistics, Ministry of Labour, 92, 164, 544
  • Engineers’ Guild, Protest Against Closed- Shop Policy of Durham County Council, 480
  • Engineering and Allied Employers’ National Federation, Result of Strike-or-Arbitrate Ballot on Engineers’ Wage Claims, 68 ; Engineers’ Claims for Wage Increase of 20s. a Week, 188, 358, 448 ; Increases for Women Engineers, 544
  • Engineering Industry, Increases for Women Operatives, 544
  • Engineering Union. Amalgamated, Visit of American Trade-Union Leaders to Britain, 20 ; Need for New Approach to Wage Problems, 44 ; Strike-or-Arbitrate Ballot, 68 ; Request for Further Nationalisation of Industry, 116; Wage Claims for Increase of 20s. a Week, 188, 358, 448 ; Effects of Economic Problems, 512; Request for Progressive Repayment of Post-War Credits, 574
  • Enginemen’s Mutual Assurance, Sick and Superannuation Society, Western Region, British Railways, 20, 44
  • Fares, Increased, for South Wales Miners, Dispute Over, 116, 140, 164
  • Fawcett, Sir L., on Employment in Building Industry, 44
  • Federation of British Industries, Production Requirements of Government Rearmament Policy, 164
  • Figgins, J. B., Appeal to Railw’aymen to Await Findings of Court of Inquiry, 574
  • Finance Corporation for Industry, Lord Bruce on Need for Reducing Costs and Prices in Nationalised Industries, 68
  • Ford Motor Co., Ltd., Wage Increases to Employees, 448
  • Foundry Workers, Amalgamated Union of. Result of Strike-or-Arbitrate Ballot on Engineers’ Wage Claims, 68
  • Gaitskell, H., on Repercussions of Government Rearmament Policv, 164
  • Gardner, B., on Wage Problems, 44
  • Gas Council, Wage Claims of London Gas Maintenance M^ 256
  • General Federation uf Trade Unions, Comments on Industrial Relationships, 92 • Membership Statistics, 92
  • General and Municipal Workers, National Union of, Opposition to Engineers’ Claims for Wage Increases of 20s. a Week, 68 ; Request for Expulsion of Union’s Secretary from Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions, 68; Dissatisfaction with Structure of Nationalised Industries 116 ; Views on Right to Strike, 116
  • Government Action to Reduce Cost of Livinc.
  • Need for, 92
  • Government Factories, Unemployment Arising from Closing of, 92
  • Government Rearmament Policy, 164 Griffith, G. C., on Agreement in London Printing-Trade Dispute, 416
  • Hyndley, Lord, on Coal Production, 164, 448 Index of Rates of Wages, 223, 480 Index of Retail Prices, 223, 416, 574 Industrial Administration, Institute of Dangers of Blind-Alley Jobs, 164
  • Industrial Disputes. See Strikes
  • Industrial Efficiency, Need for Increase in 358
  • Inland Revenue Staff Federation, Demands for Setting upof National Wage Board, 116
  • Irish Transport and General Workers’ Union Strike on Irish Railways, 574 ’
  • Iron and Steel Act, Tragedy of, 92, 416 Iron and Steel Industry, Future of, 92 •
  • Policy of Labour Party, 188 ; Tragedy of Unwanted Nationalisation, 416
  • Iron and Steel Trades Confederation, Comments in Man and Metal, 92
  • Jones, Sir W. B.,on Unwanted Nationalisation of Iron and Steel Industry, 416
  • Labour and New Society, Pamphlet on, 188
  • Labour Party, Annual Conference at Margate, 92 _ , ... ,
  • Labour, Kejection of Proposals to Establish a National Wage Policy, 386
  • Lever, E. H., on Disposal of Income ol R Thomas and Baldwins, Ltd., 92
  • Lloyd, R. O., on Employment in Building Industry, 44 ...
  • Local Government Authorities, Statistns Concerning Employees in, 544
  • Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, Associated Society of, Western Region l^ootplate Men’s Pension Fund Dispute, j
  • Claims for Wage Increases by Lowest-Paid Staffs, 44 ; Claims for Wage In crease of 15 per Cent., 68, 140, 256, 358, ^6, 448, 480 ; Appointment of Railway Court of Inquiry, 574
  • London Airport, Strike of Maintenance Electricians at, 512
  • London Master Printers’ Association, London Printing-Trade Dispute, 223, 386, 416
  • London Society of Compositors -London Printing-Trade Dispute, 223, 386, 416
  • London Transport Executive, Unrest Among London Road-Transport Employees, 223,
  • Man and Metal, Comments on Unemployment, 92 ; on Future of Iron and Steel Industry, 92 .
  • Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd., Ban on Piecework, 544
  • Mineworkers, National Union of. Dispute Over Increased Fares for South Males Miners, 116, 140, 164 ; Need for Increased Coal Production, 164; Winding Enginemen’s Dispute, 358; Strike of Scottish Miners, 358; Concern at Man-Power Shortage, 386; Appeals for Working ot Saturday Shifts, 480, 544; Training
  • Centre for Young Mine Employees, 512, Risk of Electricity Load Shedding, 544
  • Mining Industry, Coal, Dispute of Colliery Winding Enginemen, 68, 358; Dispute Over Increased Fares Payable by South Wales Miners, 116, 140, 164 ; Man-Power Statistics, 140 ; Absenteeism, 140 ; Coal- Production Statistics, 164, 358 ; Strike in Scottish Coalfield, 358; I>ecline in Colliery Man-Power, 386; Need for Increased Coal Production, 448 ; Government Decision to Buy Coal from Abroad, 448 • Appeals for Working of Saturday Shifts, 480, 544; Training Centre for Young Mine Employees, 512 ; Risk of Electricity Load Shedding, 544
  • National Arbitration Tribunal, Closed-Shop Ruling, 20 ; Investigation of Engineers Wage Claims for Increase of 20s. a Week, 358, 448 ; Dispute at Hendon Works of Duple Motor Bodies, Ltd., 512
  • National Coal Board, Failure to Recognue Colliery Winders’ Federation, 68 ; Dispute Over Increased Fares for South Males Miners, 116,140, 164 ; Need for Increased Coal Production, 164, 448 ; Notice by Colliery Winding Enginemen of proposed Strike Action, 358; Decline in Colliery Man-Power, 386 ; Appeals for Working of Saturday Shifts, 480, 544 ; Residential Training Centre for Young Mine Employees, 512; Risk of Electricity Load Shedding, 544
  • National Consultative Council for Coal Industry, 164
  • National Joint Negotiating Committee tor the Tobacco Industry, 20
  • Nationalisation, Request for Extension to Other Industries, 116 .
  • Nationalised Industries, Need for Reducing Costs and Prices in, 68 ; Dissatisfaction with Administration of, 116; Tests Indicating Suitability of Industries for Public Ownership, 188 ; Tragedy of Unwanted Nationalisation of Iron and Steel Industry, 416 i
  • Noel-Baker, P., In Coal Production, 358; on Decline in fcolliery Man-Power, 389 ; on Government Decision to Buy Coal from Abroad, 448 .
  • North Thames Gas Board, Wage Claims of London Gas Maintenance Men, 256
  • Overtime Bans by London Road-Transport Employees, 223
  • Pension and Mutual
  • Dispute in M^estern Region of British Railways, 20, 44
  • Personal Incomes, Costs and Prices, White Paper on, 20, 512
  • Piecework, Bans on, 544
  • Post-War Credits, Appeal for Progressive Repayment, 574
  • Potter, W. T., on Increases in Railwaymen s Wages, 44
  • Prices and Profits, Proposals for Reduction of, 386 . X.
  • Printing and Kindred Trades Federation, London Printing-Trade Dispute, 223, 386, 416
  • Printing Trade, London. Dispute in, 223, 386, 416 .
  • Public Employees, National Union of, Constitution of Trades Union Congress, 188 Railway Clerks’ Association, Claims for Wage Increases for Lowest-Paid Staffs, 44 ; Claims for Wage Increase of 7| per cent., 68, 140, 256, 358 , 416, 448, 480 ; Criticism of British Transport Commission, 116; Appointment of Railway Court of Inquiry, 574 . ,,
  • Railway Executive, Western Region Tootplate Men’s Pension Fund Dispute, 20, 44 : Claim for Wage Increases Against, 44, 68, 140, 256, 358, 416, 448, 480 ; Appointment of Railway Court of Inquiry, 574
  • Railways, Irish, Strike on, 574
  • Railway Man-Power, Economies in Use of, 480
  • Railway Review, Appeal to Railwaymen to Await Findings of Court of Inquiry, 574
  • Railway Staff National Council, Consideration of Wage Claims by, 44, 358, 416, 480, 574
  • Railway Staff National Tribunal, 140, 256
  • Railwaymen, National Union of, Demands for Withdrawal of Conditions of Employment and National Arbitration Order, 20, 116 ; Claims for Wage Increases for Lowest- Paid Staffs, 44, 68, 140, 256, 358, 416, 448, 480 ; Morecambe Annual Conference, 44 ; Demands for Increased Ke presentation in Management, 44 ; Appointment of Court of Inquiry, 574
  • Rearmament Policy of Government, 164 Residential Training Centre for Young Mine Emi)loyees, 512
  • Restraint on Wages Increases, Need for, 20 Roberts, B.,on Constitution of Trades Union Congress, 188
  • Roe, A. V., and Co., Ltd., Bans on Piecework, 544
  • Scottish Brass Turners’, Fitters’, Finishers’ and Instrument Makers’ Association, Attitude to Strike-or-Arbitrate Ballot on Engineers’ Wage Claims, 68
  • Scottish Painters’ Society, Attitude to Strike-or-Arbitrate Ballot on Engineers’ Wage Claims, 68
  • Shawcross, Sir H., on Need for Increased Industrial Efficiency, 358
  • Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions, Confederation of. Attitude to Strike-or- Arbitrate Ballot on Engineers’ Wage Claims, 68 ; Engineers’ Claims for Wage Increase of 20s. a Week, 188, 358, 448 ; Award on Wage Claims of Gas Maintenance Men, 256 ; Wage Increase for Employees in Shipbuilding Industry, 512
  • Shipbuilding Employers’ Federation, Result of Strike-or-Arbitrate Ballot on Engineers’ Wage Claims, 68; Wage Increases for Employees in Shipbuilding Industry, 512
  • Smithfield Meat Market, Unrest Among Employees, 256
  • State Employees, Statistics Concerning, 544 Stevedores and Dockers, National Amalgamated Union of. Need for Abolition of Compulsory Arbitration, 116; Wage Claims of Dockers, 256
  • Strike Statistics, Ministry of Labour, 116, 223, 480
  • Strikes, Western Region Footplate Men, 20, 44 ; Unofficial, Consequences of, 116, 256 ; Democratic Rights of Employees,116; Gas Maintenance Men, 256 ; London ’Busmen, 256 ; Scottish Miners, 358 ; Colliery Winding Enginemen, 358; Duple Motor Bodies, Ltd., 512 ; Maintenance Electricians at London Airport, 512 ; Irish Railways, 574
  • Thomas, R., and Baldwins, Ltd., Disposal of Income of, 92
  • Tobacco Workers’ Union, Dispute Over Closed Shop, 20
  • Trades Union Congress, Restraint on Wage Increases, 20 ; Responsibilities for Welfare of Membership, 20 ; Annual Congress at Brighton, 116, 512; Repercussions of Rearmament Policy, 164 ; Condemnation of Constitution, 188; Rejection of Proposals for a National Wage Policy, 386 ; Proposals for Reduction of Prices and Profits, 386; Resolutions on Economic Problems, 512 ; Proposals for New Excess Profits Tax, 512 ; Request for Progressive Repayment of Post-War Credits, 574
  • Trade Unions, Membership and Financial Statistics of, 358
  • Transport Commission, British, Need for Revision of Financial Structure of, 116
  • Transport and General Workers’ Union, Consequences of Unofficial Strikes, 116 ; Unrest Among London Road-Transport Employees, 223, 256 ; Request for Implementation of Dockers’ Charter, 256
  • Typographical Association, Wage Increases Granted to Members of, 223
  • Unemployment, Effects of, 92 ; Arising from Closing of Two Government Factories, 92 ; Ministry of Labour Statistics for Great Britain, 92
  • United States Trade Unionists’ Visit to Britain, 20
  • United Steel Companies, Ltd., Unwanted Nationalisation of Iron and Steel Industry, 416
  • Verulam, Lord, on Blind-Alley Jobs, 164 Wage Board, National, Demands for, 116 Wages, Restraint on Increases No Longer Workable, 20 ; Claims of Railway Employees, 44, 68, 256, 358, 416, 448, 480 ; Need for New Approach to Wage Problems, 44; Increases to Journeymen in Electrical-Contracting Industry, 68; Claims of Colliery Winding Enginemen, 68, 358 ; Claims of Engineers for 20$. a Week Increase, 68, 188, 358, 448; Printing Trade, 223, 386, 416 ; Claims of London Road-Transport Employees, 223, 256 ; Claims of London Gas Maintenance
  • Men, 256 ; Dockers’ Claims, 256 ; Compulsory Arbitration for Wage Claims, 386 ;
  • Ford Motor Co., Ltd., 448; Need for Higher Wages in Coal-Mining Industry, 448 ; Increases to Employees in Shipbuilding Industry, 512; Increases to Women Engineers, 544
  • Wage Statistics, Ministry of Labour, 116, 140, 223, 480
  • White Paper on Personal Incomes, Costs and Prices, 20, 512
  • Williamson, T., on Right to Strike, 116
  • Women Engineers, Increases in Wage Rates, 544
  • Woodworkers, Amalgamated Society of. Views on Engineers’ Claims for Wage Increase of 20s. a Week, 68 ; Blackpool Annual Delegate Conference, 256
  • Working Population, Ministry of Labour, Statistics of, 92, 164, 544
  • Yorkshire Colliery Winding Enginemen’s Association, Call for Strike Ballot, 68 ; Demand for Seven Days’ Strike Notice to National Coal Board, 358
  • Turbines. See Engines and Boilers
  • Universities. See Education
  • Vehicles. See Motor Cars, Etc.', and Railways and Locomotives
  • Warships. See Naval


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