Engineering 1951 Jan-Jun: Index: Paragraphs






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PARAGRAPHS INDEX
Accidents :
- Accident Prevention on Engineering-Construction Work, 221
- Air Compressor, Explosion in, 100
- “ Atlantic Duchess,” M.S., Explosion in, 160 Burst Flywheel in Lancashire Mill, 402
- “ Cameo,” M.S., Stranding of, 722
- “ Eleth,” S.S., Loss of, 739
- Failure of Locomotive Gudgeon Pin, 331 Grangemouth Oil Refinery, Fire at, 562 Industrial Safety Exhibition, 626 Level-Crossing Accident, 530
- “ Pyrope,” S.S., Stranding of, 755
- Raflway Accident at Kirkbride, 755
- Railway Collision near Weston-super-Mare, 100
- Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents, 344
- Royal Technical College, Glasgow, Fire Damage at, 626
- Safety in Mines Research Reports, 433
- Sawdust Drier, Steam-Heated, Explosion from, 160
- Train Derailment at Clipstone Junctions, 795
Aeronautics :
- Aero Engines, Increased Production of, 562
- Aerodynamic -Oscillations of Suspension Bridges, 160
- Aeronautical Engineering, Course on, 412 Aircraft Production in Gloucestershire, 402 Airport, Edinburgh, Extension to, 498 Airport, New, Needed at Sheffield, 100 Airport, Prestwick, Runway Construction at, 722, 786
- Airport, Proposed, for North-Eastern Counties, 72, 100, 434
- Airport, Renfrew, Terminal Buildings at, 786 Airways Corporations, Traffic Statistics, 423 Airways Systemin United Kingdom, 244,442 Armstrong-Siddeley Aircraft Engines for United States, 203
- Astronautics, Second International Congress on, 781
- Avro-Canada “ Orenda ” Jet Engine, 781
- Avro “ Jetliner ” for Canadian Icing Tests, 494
- Bomber, Heavy, Four-Engined Jet-Propelled, 625
- Cardiff City Airport, 316, 658
- Cardiff-Liverpool-Channel Islands Air Services, 317, 466
- College of Aeronautics, Post-Graduate Courses at, 353
- de Havilland Aircraft, Production in Italy, 28 de Havilland “ Comet ” Aircraft, 64 Exports of British Aircraft Industry, 57 Factory for Aeroplane Engines, East Kilbride, 316
- Factory, Aircraft, in Northern Ireland, 763 Factory Allocation for Aircraft Production, 626
- Fairey 17 Anti-Submarine Aircraft, 137
- Flying Display, Society of British Aircraft Constructors, 35
- Gloster Aircraft Construction in Belgium, 300 Gloster “ Meteor 8 ” Aircraft, 420
- Gyroscopic Flight Instruments (Catalogue), 32
- Gust Alleviator for Aircraft, 673
- Hangars with Welded-Steel Frames (Catalogue), 452
- Helicopters (Catalogue), 420
- Helicopters, Cierva, Development of, 107 Helicopters, Naval Trials with, 99 Helicopter Service, Cardiff-Liverpool, 434 Helicopter Service, London-Birmingham, 722 Icing Tests, Canadian, Avro “ Jetliner ” for, 494
- Machrihanish Naval Air Station, 786 Naval Air Station, Machrihanish, 786 Pilots, Automatic (Catalogue), 32
- “ Proteus ” Propeller-Turbine Unit for “ Princess ” Flying Boat, 100
- Renfrew Airport, Terminal Buildings at, 786
- Research Aircraft with Experimental Wing, 793
- Research and Development Work, Aircraft, Agreement on, 303
- Runway Construction at Prestwick Airport, 722, 786
- Scholarships in Aeronautics, 107, 285
- Secret List, Aircraft Engines Removed from, 490
- Surveying from Aerial Photographs, Lectures on, 50
- Swansea, Fairwood Aerodrome at, 344
- Viscount Airliners for European Services, 364 Weighing Machine Dispatched by Air Freight, 286
- Wilbur Wright Lecture, 8
Agriculture :
- Farm-Training Conference, 423
- " Hydro-Electric ” Farm at Royal Highland Show, 786
- Ploughs, Production of, Film on, 344
- Alloys. See Mining and Metallurgy
Appointments, Awards and Honours :
- British Electricity Authority, Retirement of Secretary, 754
- Craig, Sir J., Honour for, 722
- Glasgow University Appointments Committee, 690
- Lincoln Arc Welding Foundation’s Awards for Bridge Design, 627
- Metals, Institute of, Medal Awards of, 108
- Appointments, Awards and Honours— continued.
- Mining and Metallurgy, Institution of, Awards of, 547
- Mond Nickel Fellowships, Award of, 78
- Royal Aeronautical Society, Election of Officers, 595
- Transport Users Consultative Committee for Wales, 14
- Triplex Safety Glass Co., Ltd., Appointments to, 100
- Watt Club, Election of President, 100
Associations :
- Agriculture, 433
- Aluminium Development, 449
- British Council, 244, 324
- Cardiff and Bristol Shipowners, 434
- Cardiff Port Development, 254
- Cast Iron Research, British, 254
- Cemient and Concrete, 574
- Coal Utilisation Joint Council, 718
- Coal Utilisation Research, British, 722 Coke Research, 254
- Combustion Engineering, 11
- Cromptonian, 205
- Diesel Engine Users, 529
- Electrical and Allied Industries Research, 432
- Electrical and Allied Manufacturers’, British, 205
- Engineers’ Tool Manufacturers, National Federation of, 286
- Farmers’ Union, National, 433
- French Publishers’, 15
- Gauge and Tool Makers’, 41
- Hand Tool Manufacturers, British, Federation of, 286
- Industrial Co-Partnership, 152
- Industrial Design, Council of, 57
- Inland Waterways, 100
- Invisible Panel Warming, 272
- Iron and Steel Corporation, 690
- Iron and Steel Federation, British, 190, 372, 433, 474, 498, 562, 638
- Iron and Steel Research, British, 304, 594 Lift Makers, National, 205
- Manufacturers, National Union of, 722 Office Appliance Trades, 222
- Portland Cement, 756
- Refrigeration, British, 152
- Sales Managers, Incorporated, 254
- Scientific Film, 228
- Scientific Film, International, 612
- Scottish Board for Industry, 254
- Scottish Council (Development and Industry), 254
- Scottish Seaweed Research, 658
- Scottish Steel Founders’, 254
- Scrap Dealers’, 372
- Sheet and Strip Metal Users’ Technical, 498 Sheffield Cutlery Manufacturers’, 254 Sheffield Lighter Trades Employers’, 562 Solid Smokeless Fuels Federation, 190 South Wales and Monmouthshire Iron and Steel Federation, 466
- Steel Founders’; British, 304
- Timber Development, Scottish, 344
- Wales and Monmouthshire Industrial, 530, 658
- Welding Research, 484
- Automobiles. I See Motor Cars. Etc.
- Boilers. See Engines and Boilers
Bridges and Viaducts :
- Birmingham Bridges, Reconstruction of, 466 Borporus, Bridge Across, 668
- Coalbrookdale Cast-Iion Bridge, Repainting of, 100
- Lincoln, J. F., Arc Welding Foundations, Awards for Bridge Design, 627
- Oscillations, Aerodynamic, of Suspension Bridges, 160
- Tees Bridge, Traffic Over, 254
Buildings and Building Construction :
- Babcock and Wilcox of Africa (Pty.), Ltd., New Factory for, 198
- Blast-Furnace Construction, 1930-1950, 208 Bridgend Paper Mill, Ccnstruction of, 498 Brook Motors, Ltd., Ney Factory for, 286 x Building Equipment, Exhibition of, 754 Building Exhibition, Chester, 457
- Building Research Staton, Scottish Laboratory for, 562
- Coke Ovens, Erection at West Hartlepool, 190
- Constructional Work for 132-kV Cable Installation, 148
- Drakelow Power Station, Extensions to, 222
- Engineering Construction Work, Safety and Health Regulations for, 221
- Excavators, Orders for Export, 316
- Factory for Aeroplane Engines, East Kilbride, 316
- Factory, Aircraft, in Northumberland, 763
- Factory, Blackpool, Allocation for Aircraft Production, 626
- Factory for Construction of Aluminium Motor-Car Bodies, 254
- Factory, J. H. Fenner and Co., Ltd., 434
- Factory, Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co. (Great Britain), Ltd., 434
- Factory, Hoover, Ltd., 372
- Factory, Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., 562
- Factory, Machine-Tool, Welsh, for Canada,
- 754
- Factory, Motor-Car, Removal of, 626
- Buildings and Building Construction— continued.
- Factories, New, for South Wales, 344
- Factory for Production of Coal-Mining Machinery, 466
- Factory, Rolls-Royce, Ltd., 372, 722
- Factory, War, Construction in Scotland, 130
- Factory at Wolverhampton, Removal of, 722
- Feature Exhibition Hall, Engineering Centre, Glasgow, 130
- Gasholder for Stockton-on-Tees, 316
- Grangemouth, Chemical Factory at, 642
- Hangars with Welded-Steel Frames (Catalogue), 452
- Ingersoll-Rand Works, Manchester, Extensions to, 222
- Jaguar Cars, Ltd., Acquisition of Factory from Ministry of Supply, 39
- Loch Sloy Tunnelling Record, 72
- Moss Gear Co., Ltd., Extensions at Birmingham, 44
- Neath Electricity Development Scheme, 222
- Non-Ferrous Metals Plant Construction at Rowley Regis, 44
- Oil Depot, Hull, 316
- Portishead 360-MW Generating Station, Construction of, 160
- Prestwick Airport. Runway Construction at. 722
- Scottish Building Centre, 160
- Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co., Ltd., Works Extension for, 14. See Erratum, 62
- Structural'Steelwork, Riveted and Welded, 316
- Styrene Plant,Erection at Grangemouth, 160
- Turnhouse Airjort, Edinburgh, Extensions to, 498
- Wednesbury College, Extensions to, 498
- Wrexham Trading Estate, Factory Construction on, 690
Canals and Waterworks :
- Birmingham, Water Supply for, 562, 754 Blithfield, Reservoir at, 530
- Canal Basin, Bilstoh, Draining of, 466
- Cardiff, Water Reservoir at, 498
- Dam, Claerwen, 562
- Docks and Inland Waterways Executive, Management of Rver Tees and Hartle- pools Harbours, 100
- Glamorgan Rivers Board, 160
- Glendale Water-Supply Scheme, 690
- Grangemouth Docks, Vater Supplies for, 690
- Inland Waterways Association, Amendment of Constitution of, 100
- Loughor Waterworks, Construction at, 530
- Midland Canals, Improvement in, 130
- Nationalisation of Water Supplies, 466
- Northumberland County, Water Supplies for, 594
- Nuneaton, Water Supplies to, 466
- Plymouth Water Supply, 190
- River Eden, Cumberland, Re-Grading of, 658
- River Taff Estuary, Cardiff,'Silting of, 160
- Somerset Rivers Flood Prevention Scheme, 254
- Stratford Canal, Re-Opening of, 466
- Tees-Side Water-Supply Scheme, 722
- Water Main, Burst, at Tewkesbury, 130
- Water Main, Milngavie-Soutn West Glasgow, 466
- Water Undertakings, Amalgamation of, 786
- Waterworks, Birmingham Corporation, 562, 754
- Catalogues. See Trade Publications
Cement and Concrete :
- Aerated Concrete, Uses and Advantages of, 429, 607
- Chemical Plant, Cement for (Catalogue), 480
- Prestressed Concrete, Conference on, 756 Symposium on Concrete, 574
- Chemistry. See Physics and Chemistry
Coal :
- Anthracite Seam at Llanelly, 658, 690
- Bildershaw Colliery, Co. Durham, Re-Opening of, 372
- Coal-Preparation Plants, 222 Coal-Utilisation Information Centre, 718 Coke Deliveries and Supplies of Steel Sheet, 72
- Coke, Metallurgical, Problems of, 254
- Colliery Sinking in Midlands,-222
- Cwm Colliery, Reorganisation at, 222
- Durham Colliery, Closing of, 626
- Durham Division, Output in, 72
- Exports of Coal, 130,190, 316
- Foreign Labour in Collieries, 130,160
- Gas, Direct Generation from Coal, 130
- Gasification, Underground, of Coal, 530, 562
- Glasgow City, Coal Mining at, 594
- Imports from United States, 44
- Indian Coal, Arrival in South Wales, 316
- Machinery, Coal-Mining, Greenock Factory for Construction of, 466
- Motor Haulage for Coal, 722
- Nantgarw, Coke-Oven Plant at, 786
- National Coal Board, 11, 658
- Opencast-Coal Working in Midlothian, 372
- Opencast-Coal Working, Unauthorised, 372, 722
- Pit Refuse, Underground Stowage of, 562 Production Statistics; 14, 44, 254
- Recruit Training for Collieries, 190
- Reorganisation of Coal Industry, Miners’ Views on, 72
- Scotland, Coal Stocks in, 222
- Coal—continued.
- Scottish Coal Trade, 44, 72, 130, 190, 344, 530, 626, 786
- Slag Dumps at Treforest, 722
- South Shields Collieries, Record Breaking at, 786
- South Western Divisional Coal Board, Profits of, 722
- South Yorkshire Coal Trade, 14, 44, 72,100, 130, 372, 594
- Stoking Plant, Automatic, 10
- Technical Improvements in Collieries, 254 Tirherbert Colliery, Production at, 722 Unauthorised Coal Getting, 372, 722 Washery Slurry, Utilisation of, 722
- Welsh Coal Trade, 14, 44,100,130, 254, 286, 402, 594, 626
- West Midlands Division, Outputs and Developments in, 72, 754
- Colleges. See Education
Companies :
- Acheson Colloids, Ltd., 10
- Aero Research, Ltd., 399
- Albright and Wilson, Ltd., 254
- Allen, G., <fc Unwin, Ltd., 246
- Alorite, Ltd., 160
- Anglo-Iranian Oil Co., Ltd., 311, 722
- Appleby-Frodingham Branch of United Steel Companies, Ltd., 11
- 'Armstrong, Sir W. G., Whitworth Aircraft, Ltd., 684
- Armstrong and Co. (Wridale), Ltd., 434, 498 Ashmore, Benson, Pease and Co., Ltd., 316 Associated Electrical Industries, Ltd., 691 Atlantic Oil Carriers, Ltd., 160
- Automatic Weighting and Packing Machine Co., Ltd., 286
- Aveling and Porter, Ltd., 286
- Avon Leather Dressing Co., Ltd., 372
- Babcock and Wilcox of Africa (Pty.), Ltd., 198 Bagnall, W. G., Ltd., 130
- Baker and Bessemer, Ltd., 754
- Balfour, H , Ltd., 658, 767
- Barclay, Curie and Co., Ltd., 466
- Bartram and Sons, Ltd., 667
- Beardmore, W., and Co., Ltd., 160
- Beiliss and Morcom, Ltd., 160
- Big Six Film Unit, 481
- Birmingham Small Anns Co., Ltd., 372 Blackburn and General Aircraft, Ltd., 793 Boeing Aeroplane Co. of America, 303 Booth, J., Foundries, Ltd., 160
- Braby, F„ and Co., Ltd., 129
- Bridgend Paper Mills, Ltd., 498
- Bridges, F. W., and Sons, Ltd., 78
- Bristol Aeroplane Co., Ltd., 303, 367, 490
- British Anthracite Co., 466
- British Celanese, Ltd., 690
- British Federal Welder and Machine Co., Ltd., 626
- British Insulated Callender’s Cables, Ltd., 626
- British Klocker Switchgear, Ltd., 160
- British Oil Engines, Associated, Group, 434
- British Petroleum Chemicals, Ltd., 160
- British Polar Engines, Ltd., 72
- British Rollmakers Corporation, Ltd , 722
- British Tanker Co., Ltd., 722
- British Thomson-Houston Co., Ltd., 344, 691
- British Timken, Ltd., 770
- Brook Motors, Ltd., 286
- Brooks and Walker, Ltd., 737
- Brown, J., and Co., Ltd., 434
- Bruce Peebles and Co., Ltd., 434
- Cambrian Air Services, Ltd., 317
- Cannon Iron Foundries, Ltd., 190
- Cargo Fleet Iron Co., Ltd., 372, 466; 722
- Cashmore, J., Ltd., 100
- Central Rediffusion Services, Ltd., 467
- Cierva Autogiro Co., Ltd., 107
- Clarke, Chapman and Co., Ltd., 344
- Claude-General Neon Lights, Ltd., 691 Cleaver-Hume Press, Ltd., 595
- Clyde Tube Forgings, Ltd., 498
- Colville Constructional Co., Ltd., 316
- Colvilles, Ltd., 14, 626, 690, 722
- Concrete Piling, Ltd., 346
- Cory Brothers, Ltd., 786
- Costain Concrete Manufacturing Co., 559
- Costain-J. Brown, Ltd., 316
- Crabtree, J. A., and Co., Ltd., 228
- Crane Packing, Ltd., 610
- Craven’s Railway Carriage and Wagon Co., Ltd., 344, 402
- Crowley, Russell and Co., Ltd., 175
- Curtiss-Wright Corporation, 203, 490 Cyc-Arc, Ltd., 638
- Davy and United Engineering Co., Ltd., 316 de Havilland Aeroplane Co., Ltd., 64 De la Rue, T., and Co., Ltd., 723 Doncaster, D., and Sons, Ltd., 130 Dorman, Long and Co., Ltd., 21, 594 Dorman and Smith, Ltd,, 286
- Dorman Smith Holdings, Ltd., 160
- Dorman, W. H., and Co., Ltd., 86
- Doxford, W., and Sons, Ltd., 786
- D.S. Plugs, Ltd., 160
- Edge and Sons, Ltd., 190
- Elliott Brothers (London), Ltd., 576 English Electric Co., Ltd., 326, 658, 690 Enthoven, H. J., and Sons, Ltd., 663 Erinoid, Ltd., 602
- Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd., 576
- Fairey Aviation Co., Ltd., 137
- Fenner, J. H., and Co., Ltd., 434
- Ferguson, H., Ltd., 222
- Firth, T., and J. Brown, Ltd., 203
- Fisher and Ludlow, Ltd., 222, 344 Flather, W. T., Ltd., 466
- Forth Chemicals, Ltd., 160
- Companies—continued.
- Fothergill and Harvey, Ltd., 547
- Garrington, J., and Sons, Ltd., 658
- G. B. Equipments, Ltd., 11
- General Electric Co., Ltd., 110,166, 658 Gerrard, J., and Sons, Ltd., 222
- Gloster Aircraft Co., Ltd., 300, 402
- Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co. (Great Britain), Ltd., 434
- Gray, W., and Co., Ltd., 160
- Greenwood and Batley, Ltd., 160
- Guest, Keen and Baldwins, Ltd., 286
- Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds, Ltd., 754 Habershon, J. J., and Sons, Ltd., 160, 222, 786 Hadfields, Ltd., 222, 286, 690, 722
- Had-Mil (Canada), Ltd., 286
- Hall, J. and E., Ltd., 143
- Handley Page, Ltd., 793
- Harland and Wolff, Ltd., 160
- Hawker Aircraft Co., Ltd., 626 Hawker-Siddeley Group, 203
- Hawkesley, A. W., Ltd., 402
- Hay’s Wharf, Ltd., Proprietors of, 160
- Hayes Conduit Co., Ltd., 562
- Head, Wrightson and Co., Ltd., 160
- Helliwells (Walsall), Ltd., 254
- Hick, Hargreaves and Co., Ltd., 326
- Holman Brothers, Ltd., 86
- Hoover, Ltd., 372
- Hughes, R., and Co. (Liverpool), Ltd., 466
- Hunslet Engine Co., Ltd., 530
- Hunt, W., and Sons, The Brades, Ltd., 44 Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., 190, 498, 562
- Industrial Distributors (Sales), Ltd., 138 Ingersoll-Rand Co., Ltd., 222
- International Combustion, Ltd., 188
- Invicta Electrodes, Ltd., 402
- Jaguar Cars, Ltd., 39, 626
- Joy-Sullivan, Ltd., 466, 562
- Jute Industries, Ltd., 786
- Kennedy, W., and Sons, Ltd., 286
- Kent, G., Ltd., 481
- Kincaid, J. G., and Co., Ltd., 434, 594
- Laing, Sir J., and Sons, Ltd., 786
- Lanarkshire Steel Co., Ltd., 434
- Lecocq, Les Fours, S.A., 767
- Lincoln Electric Co., 467
- Lincoln, J. F., Arc Welding Foundation, 627
- Llanelly Steel Co. (1907), Ltd., 222
- Lloyd, F. H., and Co., Ltd., 316, 481
- Lummus Co. of New York, 100
- Lysaght, J., Ltd., 658
- Magnesium Electron, Ltd., 392
- Manchester Ship Canal Co., 254
- Marconi’s Wireless Telegraph Co., Ltd., 156, 203
- Marland Spinning Co. (1920), Ltd., 402 Mather and Platt, Ltd., 160
- Meadows, H., Ltd., 434
- Metropolitan-Cammell Carriage and Wagon Co., Ltd., 100, 286
- Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd., 100, 723
- Michell Bearings, Ltd., 344
- Millspaugh, Ltd., 286
- Monsanto Chemicals, Ltd., 160
- Morgan Construction Co., Ltd., 316
- Morgan Fairest, Ltd., 786
- Moss Gear Co., Ltd., 44
- Murex, Ltd., 218
- Napier, D., and Sons, Ltd., 490
- Nash Tyzack Industries, Ltd., 44
- National Industrial Development Council of
- Wales and Monmouthshire, Ltd., 223
- National Oil Refineries, Ltd., 190
- Neath Steel Sheet and Galvanising Co., Ltd., 190
- Neill, W., and Son (St. Helens), Ltd., 316
- Newton, Chambers and Co., Ltd., 316, 524, 594 Nutall, E., Sons and Co., Ltd., 562, 743
- Oban Bay Shipyard, Ltd., 658
- Park Gate Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., 72, 722 Parkin, W., and Co., Ltd., 754
- Parsons, C. A., and Co., Ltd., 344 Petrochemicals, Ltd., 602
- Phosphor Bronze Co., Ltd., 44 Pirelli-General Cable Works, Ltd., 148, 336
- Rapid Magnet Machinery, Ltd., 160 Rediffusion Group, 40
- Regent Oil Co., Ltd., 316
- Reyrolle, A., and Co., Ltd., 344
- Robey and Co., Ltd., 479
- Roe, A. V. (Canada), Ltd., 494, 781
- Rolls-Royce, Ltd., 316, 372, 722
- Round Oak Steel Works, Ltd., 562, 786
- Rubery Owen and Co., Ltd., 344. 690
- Saunders-Roe, Ltd., 107
- Scottish Industrial Estates, Ltd., 130, 594
- Scottish Oils, Ltd., 402
- Shaw-Petrie, Ltd., 498
- Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co., Ltd., 14. See Erratum, 62
- Shell Petroleum Co., Ltd., 311
- Short Brothers and Harland, Ltd., 763
- Sisson, W., and Co., Ltd., 479
- Smith’s Dock Co., Ltd., 722
- South Durham Steel and Iron Co., Ltd., 190
- South Staffordshire Mond Gas Co., 344
- South Staffordshire Waterworks Co., Ltd., 530
- Standard Motor Co., Ltd., 344, 562
- Standard Telephones and Cables, Ltd., 156
- Steel Co. of Wales, Ltd., 190, 254, 562, 626
- Steel, Peech and Tozer, Ltd., 372, 434, 626, 690 Stern and Bell, Ltd., 100
- Steven, A. and P., Ltd., 372
- Stewarts and Lloyds, Ltd., 129
- Styrene Products, Ltd., 602
- Sulzer Brothers (London), Ltd., 88
- Super Oil Seals and Gaskets, Ltd., 402
- Swan, Hunter, and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., 594
- Talbot-Stead Tube Co., Ltd., 626
- Taylor Brothers and Co., Ltd., 160
- Taylor Woodrow Construction, Ltd., 372 Thomas, R., and Baldwins, Ltd., 372, 434, 786 Thompson, J. L., and Sons, Ltd., 786
- Tinsley Rolling Mill Co., Ltd., 160, 190
- Triplex Safety Glass Co., Ltd., 100
- Triumph Engineering Co., Ltd., 372
- Tube Investments, Ltd., 372
- Tyzack, J., and Son, 44
- Companies—continued.
- United Steel Companies, Ltd., 11, 372, 626, 690
- Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., 344, 625, 626
- Villier’s Engineering Co., Ltd., 754
- Weir, G. and J., Ltd., 344
- Weldall and Assembly, Ltd., 100
- Whatlings, Ltd., 658
- Whessoe, Ltd., 100
- White, J. and J., Ltd., 690
- Whitehead Iron and Coal Co., Ltd., 690 Wiggin, H., and Co., Ltd., 146
- Wiggins, Teape and Co., Ltd., 498 Wolverhampton Metal Co., Ltd., 722 Zinc Alloy Rust Proofing Co., Ltd., 286
- Concrete. See Cement and Concrete
Contracts :
- 45, 112, 130, 170, 208, 222, 223, 304, 316, 330, 332, 371, 449, 478, 498, 516, 531, 563, 644, 659, 691, 723, 787
- AC-Sphinx Spark Plug Co. Division of General Motors, Ltd., 170
- A. C.V. Sales, Ltd., 449, 691
- Ailsa Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., 563
- Aiton and Co., Ltd., 531
- Allen, E., and Co., Ltd., 112
- Ardrossan Dockyard, Ltd., 563
- ArrOl, Sir W„ and Co., Ltd., 644
- Atlas Diesel Co., Ltd., 208
- Automatic Telephone and Electric Co., Ltd., 787
- Babcock y Wilcox, Soc. Esp., 449
- Balfour, Beatty and Co., Ltd., 644 (2), 691
- Barford Joinery Mills, Ltd., 723
- Bennis Combustion Ltd., 644
- Bierrum and Partners, Ltd., 531 Blakeborough, J., and Sons, Ltd., 04 Blythswood Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., 478
- Boving and Co., Ltd., 516
- British Electric Transformer Co., Ltd., 304, 691
- British Insulated Callender’^ Cables, Ltd., 130, 304, 371
- British Insulated Callender’s Construction Co., Ltd., 531, 563
- British Polar Engines, Ltd', 478,563,644,659
- British “ Rema ” Manufacturing Co., Ltd., 371
- British Thomson-Houston Co.. Ltd., 170, 516 (2), 691 (2)
- British United Traction; Ltd., 563
- Brown, J., and Co., Ltd.,'170, 208
- Bruce Peebles and Co., ltd., 304, 691
- Brush Electrical Engineering Co., Ltd., 208, 531
- Burntisland Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., 332, 371, 478, 516, 563, 644, ,659
- B. V.C. Industrial Constructions, Ltd., 170
- Caffin and Co., Ltd., 40
- Caledon Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Ltd., 45, 208, 223/478, 563, 723
- Central Marine En^ne Works (W. Gray and Co., Ltd.), 478
- Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Co., Ltd., 112, 304
- Cravens Railway Carriage and Wagon Co., Ltd., 304
- Davenport Engineering Co., Ltd., 371
- Davy and United Engineering Co., Ltd., 316 de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., .644 Dorman, Long and Co., Ltd., 691
- Drummond, Lithgow and Co., Ltd., 371 Electrical and Musical Industries, Ltd., 130 Enfield Cables, Ltd., 330
- English Electric Co., Ltd., 170, 304, 374, 449, 563, 644, 691 (2)
- Eve, J. L., Construction Co., Ltd., 371, 691
- Ferguson, H., Ltd., 112, 371
- Ferguson Pailin, Ltd., 371 (2)
- Ferranti, Ltd., 691
- Follsain-Wycliffe Foundries, Ltd., 371
- Ford Motor Co., Ltd., 659
- Fuller Electrical and Manufacturing Co., Ltd., 691
- Gee, Walker and Slater, Ltd., 130
- General Electric Co., Ltd., 304, 371, 563, 691
- General Motors, Ltd., AC-Sphinx Spark Plug Co. Division of, 170
- Gerrard, J., and Sons, Ltd., 222
- Gibbins, R. C., and Co., Ltd., 332
- Girling, Ltd., 563
- Gleeson, M. J. (Contractors), Ltd., 691 Glenfield and Kennedy, Ltd., 332
- Gray, W., and Co., Ltd., Central Marine Engine Works, 478
- Grubb, Sir H., Parsons and Co., Ltd., 316 Hackbridge and Hewittic Electric Co., Ltd., 170, 691
- Hall, Russell and Co., Ltd., 208, 449, 478, 516 (2)
- Hamilton, W., <fc Co., Ltd., 208
- Handley Page, Ltd., 332
- Harland and Wolff, Ltd., 45,170, 449, 478, 659 Hawthorn, R. W., Leslie, and Co., Ltd., 332 Henley’s, W. T, Telegraph Works Co., Ltd., 371
- Holloway Bros; (London), Ltd., 304
- Holst and Co., Ltd., 112, 304
- Horton, C. A., Ltd., 223
- Hunslet Engine Co., Ltd., 304
- Johnson and Phillips, Ltd., 691
- Kayser, Ellison and Co., Ltd., 208
- Keir, J. L., and Co., Ltd., 531
- Kincaid, J. G., and Co., Ltd.,, 208, 449; 478, 531 Laing, J., and Son, Ltd., 304
- Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto South Africa (Pty.), Ltd., 563
- Lancashire Dynamo Holdings, Ltd.. 563 Lewis, J., <fc Sons, Ltd., 45
- Leyland Motors, Ltd., 223, 371
- Lithgows, Ltd., 208
- MacLellan, G„ and Co., Ltd., 531 Maquinista Terrestre y Maritima, 449
- Marconi’s Wireless Telegraph Co., Ltd., 208, 371, 516, 723, 787
- McAlpine, Sir R., and Sons, Ltd., 170
- McAlpine, Sir R., and Sons (Midlands), Ltd., 644
- McIntyre and Sons, Ltd., 723
- Metropolitan Cammell Weymann, Ltd., 563
- Contracts—continued.
- Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd., 170, 304, 563 (2), 644, 659, 691
- Mitchell Engineering, Ltd., 531 (2), 644 North British Locomotive Co., Ltd., 170, 644 North Eastern Marine Engineering Co. (1938), Ltd., 478, 516
- Parsons, C. A., and Co., Ltd., 170 (3), 531, 691 Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co., Ltd., 531 Pirelli-General Cable Works, Ltd., 563 Press, W., and Son, Ltd., 371
- Radio Engineering Products, Ltd., 371 Redpath Brown and Co., Ltd., 112 Reyrolle, A., and Co., Ltd., 304, 531, 691 Richardson, P. C., <fc Co. (Middlesbrough),
- Ltd., 691
- Rowan, D., and Co., Ltd., 208, 478 Ruston and Hornsby, Ltd., 723 Salvesen, Chr., <& Co., Ltd., 45
- Siemens and General Electric Railway Signal Co., Ltd., 371
- Simmons and Hawker, Ltd., 644 Simon-Carves, Ltd., 531, 723 Spencer Melksham, Ltd.', 371 Staveley Iron and Chemical Co., Ltd., 332 Stephen, A., <& Sons, Ltd., 208, 223 Stewarts and Lloyds, Ltd., 332 Strachan and Henshaw, Ltd., 304 Sulzer Bros., Ltd., 371
- Sulzer Bros. (London), Ltd., 449 Sutcliffe, R., Ltd., 170, 691
- Taylor Woodrow Construction, Ltd., 531 Thornycroft, J. I., and Co., Ltd., 478 Tomlinson, G. F., and Sons, Ltd., 223 Trentham, G. P., Ltd., 498 Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., 516, 531, 659, 787 Walker Brothers (Wigan), Ltd., 516 Watsham’s, Ltd., 644, 691 Weir, G. and J., Ltd., 644
- Westinghouse Brake and Signal Co., Ltd., 787 Whatlings, Ltd., 208, 332
- Wood, E„ and Co., Ltd., 531
Cranes and Conveyors :
- Belting, Conveyor (Catalogue), 208
- Belting, Conveyor, Preservation of (Catalogue), 176
- Chains and Wheels, Conveyor (Catalogue), 176
- Conveyors (Catalogue), 766
- Conveyors, Chain, Scraper (Catalogue), 480 Lifts, Electric (Catalogue), 388 Mechanical-Handling Equipment (Catalogue) 176
Education :
- American Universities, Relationships with Industry, 311
- Apprenticeship Schemes, J. and E. Hall, Ltd., 143
- British Association Meeting, Edinburgh, 8- Conferences, Internationale des Grands Re- seaux Electriques and Haute Tension, 69 Fuel Economy, 222; Use of Scientific Films, 228 ; Anglo-American Aeronautical, 263 ; Directors and Managers, 271; Aslib, 350 ; Works Managers, 369 ; Incorporated Plant Engineers, 372; Farm Training, 4B3 ; Industrial Gas, 456 ; Foundry Productivity, 498 ; People at Work, 527 ; Large Electric Systems, 529 ; Mixing and Agitation in Liquid Media, 641; Prestressed Concrete, 756
- Congress, World Metallurgical,.79 ; National Metal, at Detroit, 79 ; Health, 340 ; Scientific Films, 612; Second International Astronautical, 781
- Courses in Use of Radioactive Isotopes, 249 ; for Visitors to Festival of Britain, 324; Gas-Turbine Technology, 331; College of Aeronautics, 353 ; for Advanced Operatives, 658; Synthetic-Resin Adhesives, 399 ; Aeronautical and Electrical Engineering, 412; Theory of Dielectrics, 432; Electric Welders, 467; Management Practice, 664; Electronics, 667
- Examinations, Royal Aeronautical Society, 106 ; Institution of Metallurgists, 234; Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 268 ; Institution of Sanitary Engineers, 394; Institution of Structural Engineers, 618
- Exhibition, Educational, in Steelmaking Aceas, 190
- “ Festival of Britainr Visits to Factories, 57 Gauge and Tool Makers’ Association, Certificate of Craftsmanship, 41
- Glasgow University, Teaching of Natural Philosophy at, 286 ; Extensions to, 626 ; Appointments Committee, 690
- Grants, Educational, by Society of British Aircraft Constructors, 295
- Industrial Safety, graining in, 344 Information Offices, Study Course for, 15 Lectures, Wilbur I Wright, 8; Electrical Machines and i Power Networks, 32; Surveying from Aerial Photographs, 50; Liquid Fuels, 54) 99 ; Faraday, on Lamps and Lighting, 81 ; File Making by Hand, 100; Hatfield I Memorial, 131; Louis Bleriot, 142; Manchester Association of Engineers, 160 f Ultrasonics, 189; Gas Turbines, 463 ; Higher Management, 548 ; Cadman Memorial, 610
- Management, Education for, Address on, 222 Manchester College of Technology, Laboratories at, 479
- Medals, Awards by Institute of Metals, 108 Mond Nickel Fellowships, Award of, 78 Plymouth and DeVonport Technical College, Equipment of Laboratory, 10
- Port Workers, Education for, 246
- Research Grants for Students in Northern Ireland, 54
- Research on Time-Study Practice, 722 Royal Technical College, Glasgow, Exhibition at, 562; Fire Damage at, 626
- . Sales Managers, Education for, 254
- Scholarships Abroad, Handbook on, 1951-52, 244
- Scholarships in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, 59, 142; .in Aeronautics, 107, 285; Carnegie Research, 286; in Technology and Management, 512 ; Maudslay, 753 ; Durham Bursary, 753 ; J. B. Neilson, 754
- Education—continued.
- Sheffield University, Physical Metallurgy at, 562
- / Summer School in Production Engineering, 395; on Physics of Solids, 429; on Relaxation Methods, 447 ; on Welding, 484 ; on Automatic Computing, 673
- Symposium on Packed Columns, 367 ; Roller Bearings for Railway Axles, 770
- Teachers, Part-Time, Trainingfor, 341 United States Scholarships in Technology and Management, 512
- University Links with Industry, 466 Wednesbury Technical College, Extensions to, 498
Electricity :
- Alternators, Salient-Pole (Catalogue), 101 Battery Charger, Two-Rate (Catalogue), 787 Batteries, Electric-Traction (Catalogue), 611 Blaydon-on-Tyne, Power Station at, 626 Blocks, Terminal-Link (Catalogue), 611 Braehead Power Station, Capacity of, 190 Brighton “ B ” Power Station, 788 Brisbane Electricity-Supply Statistics, 13 British Electricity Authority and North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board, Lack of Co-ordinalion Between, 72
- Broadcasting Transmission, Improvements on, 721
- Brunswick Wharf Power Station, 625
- Bulk Supplies, Increased Charges for, 295 Cables, Earthing Seal for, 610
- Cables, Electric, Laying of, Smethwick, 316
- Cables, High-Tension Compression, for Canada, 330
- Cable Installation, Constructional Work for, Poplar, 148
- Cables, Oil-Filled, Installation of, 336 Charges, Increased, for Bulk Supplies, 295 Circuit Breakers, Air-Blast (Catalogue), 708 Clutches, Electromagnetic (Catalogue), 738 Conference Internationale des Grands R6- seaux Electriques A Haute Tension, Organisation of, 69
- Control Gear, Electric Motor (Catalogues), 32, 738
- Costs , Rising, of Electrical Power, 222 Course in Electrical Engineering, 412 Croydon “ B ” Power Station, 346 Drakelow Power Station, Extension to, 222 Dust-Precipitation Equipment, Electrostatic (Catalogue), 32
- Earthing Seal for Cables, 610
- Electrical Equipment (Catalogue), 148 Electronics Exhibition, 616
- Farm, “ Hydro-Electric,” 786 Foot-Operated Isolation Switch for Welding
- Plant, 71
- Fuel Efficiency in Scotland, Tests of, 72 Generation in Great Britain, 99,157, 392, 643 Generation in United States, 81
- Glasgow, Power Requirements of, 100 Glen Shira Hydro-Electric Scheme, 723
- Glen Shira Power Station, Water-Turbine Casing for, 160
- Guarantees, Minimum, for Electricity Supply, 281
- Hackney Power Station, Generating Plant at, 238
- Heater, Space, Industrial (Catalogue), 611 Holme Moss, Television Station at, 221
- Holy Island, Cable Laying to, 530 Hydro-Electric Power Development in Highlands, 316
- Illumination, International Commission on, 770
- Ince Semi-Outdoor Power Station, 499 Induction Tracer (Catalogue), 611
- Infra-Red Paint for Vehicle Bodies, Storing Plant for, 100
- Inverness-shire, Power Lines in, 190, 222 Kilmelfort Hydro-Electric Scheme, 402
- Kirk o’Shotts Television Station, 690 Kirkwall Electricity Station, 434
- Lamps, Fluorescent, Mercury and Sodium, Fittings for (Catalogue), 787
- Lamps and Lighting, Faraday Lecture on, 81 Lamp, Safety, Electric,for Mines (Catalogue), 208
- Largs, Electricity Supply in, 722
- Lifts, Electric, Operation During Load Shedding, 205
- Lighting, Emergency, for Theatres and Cinemas (Catalogue), 452
- Lighting Equipment, Emergency (Catalogue), 101
- Lighting, Festival, at A.E.I. Headquarters, 691
- Lighting of Loch Long, 722
- Lignite-Fired 55-MW Generating Station in France, 121
- Load Shedding, Losses Due to, 594
- Load Shedding in Midlands, 286, 562 Load Spreading in Lancashire, 402
- Loch Sloy Tunnelling Record, 72
- Measuring Instruments, Electric (Catalogue). 240
- Meters, Frequency and Power Factor (Catalogue), 388
- Meters, Watt (Catalogue), 388
- Meters, Watt-Hour Polyphase (Catalogue), 708
- Motors, Electric (Catalogue), 580
- Motor, Electric, Control Equipment (Catalogues), 32, 738
- Motors, Electric, Single-Phase (Catalogue), 148
- Motor, Fractional-Horse Power, Three Millionth, 344
- Motors, Geared (Catalogue), 675
- Motors, Induction, Vertical (Catalogue), 32 Neath Development Scheme, 222
- Ontario, Electrical Developments in, Krrata, 234
- Phase Distortion, Measurement of, 110 Photometer, Portable (Catalogue), 332 Picture Receiver (Catalogue)»738
- Polishing Motors, Electric (Catalogue), 420 Portishead Generating Station, Construction of, 160, 498
- Power Cuts, Effects of, 44
- Power Cuts, Method of Overcoming, 190
- Electricity—continued.
- Power Cuts in Shipyards, 72
- Power-Cut Warnings, Payment for, 786
- Power Networks and Electrical Machines, Lectures on, 32
- Price Increases of Electricity, 402
- Products, Electrical, Various (Catalogue), 766 Radio and Electronic Products (Catalogue), 32
- Reactor, Chain, Low-Power, in United States, 166
- Recorder, Electrical-Frequency, 481
- Remote Control of Electricity Supply, 498 River Wyre, Cable Crossing of, 626
- Scotland, Electricity Supply in, 205, 316 Scotland, West, Electricity Needs of, 344 Signalling, Electric, Railway (Catalogue), 176 Singapore, Electricity Supplies in, 78 Solenoids, Alternating- and Direct-Current (Catalogue), 272
- Sound-Reproduction Equipment (Catalogue), 516
- Stornoway, Generating Station at, 286
- Stourport “ B ” Electricity Station, Erratum, 330
- Subterranean Power Station, Sweden, 543 Switch, Foot-Operated, for Welding Plant, 71
- Switch, Isolating, for Motor Starter Panels, 228
- Switches, Rotary (Catalogue), 452
- Switch Socket Outlets (Catalogue), 766
- Switchboards, Fuse (Catalogue), 611
- Switchboards and Starters, Electric (Catalogue), 516
- Switchgear (Catalogue), 272
- Switchgear, 600-Volt Metalclad (Catalogue), 101
- Tay, North, Electricity Supply for, 658
- Telephone Equipment, Automatic (Catalogue), 32
- Television Cameras, 156
- Television, Convention on, 220
- Television Rediffusion Service, 467
- Television Relaying by Rediffusion Group of Companies, 40
- Television Station, Holme Moss, 221
- Television Transmitter at Wenvoe, 530 Television-Transmitting Station, Bristol Channel, 130
- Tender for Generators, Rejection of, 658
- Tilbury Power Station, Extension to, 497 Transformers, Power, Small (Catalogue), 611 Transport of Electrical Equipment, Film of, 723
- United States, Electricity Supply in, 81
- Valves and Controls, Proportioning, Electric (Catalogue), 101
- Wattmeters (Catalogue), 388
- Waveform Analyser (Catalogue), 516
- Wick, Generating Station at, 754
- Wiring Accessories (Catalogue), 272
Engines and Boilers :
- Boiler Furnaces (Catalogue), 480
- Boilers for Many Purposes (Catalogue), 176 Compressors (Catalogue), 452
- Compressor, Air (Catalogue), 516
- Compressor, Air, Explosion in, 100
- Drier, Steam (Catalogue), 675
- Pumping Engines, Old, at Whitacre, Birmingham, 100
Errata and Addenda :
- Brighton “ B ” Power Station, 788
- British Electricity Authority’s New Plant, 188
- British Industries Fair, 638
- “ Corrosion Guide,” 595
- Diesel Engine Users Association, 529 Electrical Developments in Ontario, 234 Engineering Outlook III.—Machine-Tool | industry, 93
- Hydraulic Press for Large Aircraft Components, 684
- Institute of Metals, 497
- “ Mechanical Vibrations,” 246
- Old Centralians, 43
- Safety in Mines Research Reports, 433
- “ Sewage Treatment,” 54
- Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co., Ltd., Extensions of, 62
- Stourport “ B ” Electricity Station, 326 Tractor-Mounted Rock-Drilling Equipment, 86
Exhibitions :
- Aircraft Constructors, British, Society of, 35 Arts and Crafts, 795
- Atomic Physics, Science Museum, 754
- British Industries Fair, 654
- British Iron and Steel Federation, 562
- Building, Chester, 457
- Canadian International Fair, 286
- “ Conquest of the Desert,” Jerusalem, 189
- De La Rue, T., and Co., Ltd., 723
- Dunlop Research Centre (Catalogue), 611 Electronics, 616
- Engineering Centre, Glasgow, 130
- Engineering and Marine, 78
- European Machine-Tool, 34
- Exhibition of Exhibitions, 497 Festival of Britain, 57, 286, 324, 434
- French Scientific and Technical Publications, 15
- Industrial Efficiency, 658
- Industrial, Newcastle, 254
- Industrial Power, Glasgow, 160, 498, 690
- Industrial Safety, 626
- Iron and Steel, Travelling, 190
- " Machines for the Modern Builder,” 754 Merthyr, 786
- Metal Congress and Exhibition, Detroit, 79
- Model Engineering, Birmingham, 466
- Model Engineering, London, 721
- " Modern Building,” Chester, 772 National Coal Board, 658, 754
- North Staffordshire Mining, 316
- Office Appliance Trades, 222 Overseas Trade Fairs, 304 Petroleum Industry, 311
- Petroleum Industry, Glasgow7, 562
- Exhibitions —continued.
- Physical Society, 30
- Productivity, Birmingham, 14
- Scientific Instruments, British, Paris, 579
- Smokeless Fuels and Appliances, 190
- Tyneside Industrial, 344
- Walsall Industrial, 434
- Explosions. See Accidents
- Explosives. See Guns and Explosives
Gas and Gasworks :
- Direct Generation of Gas from Coal, 130
- Eastern Gas Grid, Progress and Operation of, 190
- Gas Analysis (Catalogue), 611
- Gas, Blast-Furnace, Recovery of Sulphur from, 658
- Gas, Industrial, Conference on, 456
- Gas, Recovery of Sulphur from 767 Gas-Turbine Technology, Courses on, 331 Gasholder for Stockton-on-Tees, 316 Gasification of Coal, 530, 562
- Gasworks at Port Talbot, 222
- Gasworks, St. Albans, Extension of, 262 Gasworks, Walsall, Cooling Tower for, 434 Midlothian Gas Undertakings, 466
- Northern Gas Board, Annual Report of, 530
- Oxy-Acetylene Gas Regulator (Catalogue), 580
- Price Increases of Gas, 402
- Scottish Gas Board, Activities of, 344 Waste-Fuel Producer-Gas Plant (Catalogue), 272
- Welsh Gas Board, First Report of, 344
- West Midlands Gas Board, Activities of, 344
Gas and Oil Engines :
- Armstrong-Siddeley Aircraft Engines' for United States, 203
- Bristol “ Hercules ” Aero Engines, Construction in France, 367
- Compressors, Gas, Centrifugal and Axial Types, 31
- Diesel-Engine Construction in Glasgow, 72
- Diesel Engines, Welding Shop for, 594
- Jet Propulsion, Article in “ Rolls-Royce Bulletin,” 787
- "Proteus” Propeller-Turbine Unit for “ Princess ” Flying Boat, 100
- Rail Traction Engines (Catalogue), 516
- Turbines, Compressed-Air (Catalogue), 787
- Turbines, Gas, Lectures on, 463
- Turbine, Gas, Motor-Car, 344
- Turbine, Gas, Steels for, Discussion on, 81
Harbours, Docks and Piers :
- Cardiff Docks, Silting at, 434
- Cardiff, Port of, Trade at, 254, 562
- Clyde River, Administration of, 786
- Ely and Taff Rivers, Improvement Works to. 594
- Finnart Oil Port, Scotland, First Ship to Use, 190
- Grangemouth Docks, Fresh-Water Supplies for, 498, 690
- Greenock, Port of, Activities of, 372, 434, 626 Hartlepools, Dock Facilities at, 626 Hartlepools and River Tees Harbours, Management of, 100
- Lerwick Harbour Improvements, 316
- Llanelly North Dock, Closing of, 190 Manchester, Port of, Film on, 254 North Shields, Dry Dock at, 754 Port Workers, Education for, 246 River Wyre, Cable Crossing of, 626 Scotstoun Dry Dock Extension, 466 Swansea, Oil Shipment at, 190
- Taff Estuary, Removal of Silt from, 658 Tees-Side Ports Trading Facilities at, 286 Welsh Ports, Traffic at, 190, 316. 690
Industries and Commerce :
- Aircraft Industry, British, Exports of, 57
- Australia, Facilities for Trade to, 530
- Avon Valley, Preservation from Industrial Uses, 372
- Bicycles and Motor Cycles, Export Trade in, 106
- Birmingham Productivity Exhibition, 14 Brass, Schemes for Saving, 594 Brassfounders, Birmingham, Seeking Essential Work, 754
- Brick Manufacture in Wales, 190
- Business Equipment Exhibition, 222
- Canada, Commerce with Britain, 286 Cardiff, Port of. Trade at, 254 Census of Distribution, 377
- Chain-Making Industry, Eye Defects in, 316 Colour, Influence on Production, 130
- Contracts, Large, Co-Operation in Meeting, 498
- Cutlery Trade, Position in, 254
- Cwmbran Works, Developments at, 754 de Havilland Aircraft Production in Italy, 28 Dollar-Saving Orders, 786
- East Kilbride, Industrial Developments at, 530
- Effluents, Industrial, Disposal of, 562
- Engineering Industry, Employment Prospects in, 344
- Engineering Industry in Midlands, 14
- Export Goods, Accumulation Due to Dock Strike, 190
- Export of Isotopes, 755
- Export of Labelling Machines, 786
- Export of Railway Wheels and Axles, 754
- Exports of Scottish Coal, 626
- Factory Capacity, Registry of, 434
- Fife, Industrial Developments in, 100
- File Making by Hand, 100
- Fothergill and Harvey, Ltd., London Showrooms of, 547
- German Competition in Cutlery Industry, 434 Glasgow, Growth of, 4*98
- Highlands, Economic Development in, 316 Import Duties Exemption Orders, 681 Import Licences, Application for, 467 Industrial Efficiency Exhibition, 658
- Industries and Commerce—continuer
- industrial Exhibition at Walsall, 434
- Iron and Steel, Manufactured, Trade in, 14, 44, 72
- Jute Factory at Manhattan, 786
- Labelling Machines, Export of, 786
- Lighter Industries in Sheffield, 626
- Lighter Industries, Steel for, 562 Management, Education for, 222
- Merthyr, New Industries for, 786
- Metal Market, Difficulties of, 254 Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Industrial Developments at, 562
- Nickel, Ban on Use of, 786
- Nickel, Rising Price of, 690
- Non-Ferrous Metals, Supplies of, 44, 72, 130 North-East Coast, Development in, 498 North-Easi Engineering Bureau, Activities of, 222
- North-Eastern Trading Estates, Factories for, 626
- Office Records (Catalogue), 208
- Ore, Foreign, Import Difficulties Respecting, 690
- Overseas Trade Fairs, Goods for, 304 Pakistan, Trainees from, 690
- Patents, Anglo-German Agreement on, 419 Power Cuts, Effects on Industry, 44 Power Cut Warnings, Payment for, 786 Price Increases of Gas and Electricity, 402 Prices of Iron and Steel Scrap, 548
- Prices of Metals, Effects on Balance of Trade, 344
- Prices of Motor Fuels, 431
- Prices of Nuts and Bolts Orders, 5, 369
- Price Order, Non-Ferrous Metals, 218, 432 Prices of Plasters and Plaster Boards, 659 Price, Rising, of Nickel, 690
- Prices, Steel, Increases in, 254, 498 Productivity Team, Die-Casting Industry, 594
- Rationalisation Proposals for Sheffield Steel Firms, 254
- Raw Materials for Defence Programme, 658 Raw Materials, Shortages of, 372, 626, 658 Raw Materials, Situation in Midlands, 44, 100, 130
- Refrigerators, Production of, 152
- Research in Industry (Catalogue), 332 Sales Managers, Education for, 254 Scarce Materials, Conservation of, 771 Scotland, North-East, as Development Area, 286
- Sheffield, Lighter Industries in, 626
- Sheffield, Protection of Name, 372
- Shortages of Materials on North-East Coast, 286
- Steelworks, Closing of, 594
- Stewarts and Lloyds, Ltd., Production Statistics, 129
- Sulphuric Acid, Scarcity of, 498
- Tees-Side Trade Returns, 559
- Tees-Side Trading Facilities, 286
- “ Tidying Up ” at Works, 594
- Time Study, Research on, 722
- Trainees from Pakistan, 690
- Trainees Required for Engineering, 286
- Universities, American, Relationships with Industry, 311
- Visits to Factories, “ Festival of Britain,” 57 Zirconium, Production and Uses of, 218
- Institutions. See Technical Societies
- Internal-Combustion Engines. See Gas and Oil Engines
Iron and Steel :
- Abbey Works, Strip Mill Operations at, 690, 786
- Alloy and Special Steels (Catalogue), 176 American Foundrymen, Visit to Britain, 316 Armaments, Effect on Export Trade, 466 Australia, Steelworks Construction in, 658 Belgian Steel for Tees-Side, 372
- Billets, Production and Shortages of. 434, 466, 690
- Castings, Precision, by Lost-Wax Process, 722
- Castings, Steel, Film on, 481
- Cleveland Iron and Steel Industry, 44, 72, 100, 316, 402, 434, 466, 498, 690, 754, 786
- Die-Casting Productivity Team, Composition of, 594
- Exhibition, British Iron and Steel Federation, at Bilston, 562
- Exhibition, Travelling, in Steelmaking Areas, 190
- Foundry and Basic-Iron Industry, 14, 44 Foundry Developments at Dowlais, 286 Furnaces, Blast (Catalogue), 208
- Furnace, Blast, at West Hartlepool, Blowing of, 190
- Furnaces, Open-Hearth, Automatic Control of, 722
- Hematite, Low-Phosphorus and Refined Iron, 14
- Iron Foundry, Acquisition by Dorman Smith Holdings, Ltd., 160
- Iron-Ore Imports, Increased Cost of, 100
- Iron and Steel Corporation, Compensation from, 222
- Leeds, Re-Opening of Steelworks at, 130 Manufactured Iron and Steel, Trade in, 14, 44, 72
- Middlesbrough Iron and Steel Industry, 530 Molybdenum Steels (Catalogue), 208 Nationalisation of Scottish Steel Industry, 690
- North-East Coast Iron and Steel Trade, 498 Ore, Foreign, Import Difficulties Regarding, 690
- Ore, Iron, Deposits in Britain, 587 Painting of Steel Sheets, 190 Pipes and Tubes (Catalogue), 580 ^Prices, Steel, Rises in, 254, 498
- Production Statistics, Iron and Steel Industry, 14, 344, 372, 43.3, 474, 638
- Rationalisation Proposals for Sheffield Steel Firms, 254
- Research on Iron and Steel Production, 594 Research on Steel Castings, 304 Rolling-Mill Personnel, Recruitment of, 562
- Iron and Steel—continued.
- Rolling-Mill Plant, Model of, 316
- Rotherham, Short Time at, Due to Steel Shortage, 190
- Scottish Iron and Steel Industry, 44, 72, 100, 160, 222, 316, 372, 530, 594, 626, 690, 722, 754
- Scrap from Channel Wrecks, 658
- Scrap, Prices of, 548
- Seraph Search for, 690
- Scrap, Steel (Catalogue), 580
- Scrap, Steel, from Coal-Mining Industry, 594
- Scrap, Steel, from Ships, 372
- Sections, Bright-Steel (Catalogue), 516
- Sheet-Metal Production Research, 498
- Sheffield Iron and Steel Industry, 14, 44, 72, 100, 754
- Shortages of Iron Ore, 222, 434
- Shortages of Iron and Steel, 286, 466, 498, 530, 559, 626, 754
- Shortages of Raw Materials, Effect on Steel Output, 372, 402, 626
- Shortages of Steel, Employment Difficulties Caused by, 160
- Sintering Plant, Iron-Ore, at Scunthorpe, 11
- South Africa, Bright-Drawn Steel Industry in, 466
- South Wales and Monmouthshire Iron and Steel Federation, 466
- Stainless-Steel Production, Shortage of Nickel for, 344, 530
- Steel Co. of Wales, Achievements of, 254
- Steels for Gas Turbines, Discussion on, 81
- Steel for Lighter Industries, 562
- Steel Prices, Rises in, 254, 498
- Steel Production, Films on, 203
- Steel, Rationing of, 626
- Steel Rolls, Export of, 690
- Steel Rolling, Restrictions on, 690
- Steel Stocks at Middlesbrough, 190
- Steel Strip, Welding Machine for, 626
- Steel Supplies, Improvement in, 222
- Steelworks, Construction in Australia, 658
- Steelworks, Welsh, Closing of, 594, 626, 658,
- 786
- Stewarts and Lloyds, Ltd., Production Statistics, 129
- Structural Steelwork, Riveted and Welded,
- 316
- Tin-Plate Industry, Wages in, 626
- Tool Steels (Catalogue), 611
- Welsh Iron and Steel Industry, 14, 372, 594
- Welsh Steel-Sheet Industry, 44,100, 130
- West Wales Steelworks, 498
- Whitford Street Works, Closure of, 786
- Wrecks in Channel, Use for Scrap, 658 Labour Questions. See Trade Societies, Etc. Lighting. See Electricity and Gas Literature. See LITERATURE INDEX Locomotives. See Railways and Locomotives Machine and Other Tools :
- Broaching Machines, Vertical (Catalogue), 32
- Cutters, Gear-Shaving (Catalogue), 420
- Drills, Rock, Lubrication for (Catalogue) ,101
- Drills, Stoping (Catalogue), 101
- Drills, Twist (Catalogue), 208
- Drilling, Rock, Equipment for, Tractor- Mounted, Erratum, 86
- Edge-Tool Manufacturers, Amalgamation of, 44
- European Machine Tool Exhibition. 34
- Factory, Machine-Tool, Welsh, for Canada, 754
- Filing, Hand, Machine for, 737
- Gauges, High-Vacuum (Catalogue), 452
- Gauges, Measuring, Air-Operated (Catalogue), 32
- Gauge, Thickness, and Dosemeter (Catalogue), 388
- Gear-Cutting Machines (Catalogue). 766
- Machine-Tool Industry, ErraJwwi, 93
- Marking Tool, Heated (Catalogue), 738
- Pneumatic Tools (Catalogue), 32
- Press Brakes (Catalogue), 580
- Presses, Forging and Stamping (Catalogue), 580
- Shears, Slitting, Rotary Gang (Catalogue),
- 611
- Marine Engineering. See Engines and
- Boilers ; and Ships and Shipbuilding
Mining and Metallurgy :
- Abandoned Mines, Plans of, 281
- Aluminium-Alloy Railway Coach, 286
- Aluminium Alloys in Structural Steel (Catalogue), 240
- Aluminium, Tests for (Catalogue), 208
- Brass, Saving of, 594
- Coke, Metallurgical, Problem of, 254
- Copper and Copper Alloys, Semi-Manufactured Goods of, 435
- Corrosion Inhibitors (Catalogue), 208
- Detroit, National Metal Congress, 79
- Die Castings (Catalogue), 580
- Drilling, Bock, Equipment for (Catalogue), 32
- Furnaces, Heat-Treatment (Catalogue), 580 Lamp, Safety, for Mines (Catalogue), 208
- Lead Allocation in May, 535
- Light Alloys for Ships, Research in, 449
- Light Metals, Output of, 516
- Light Metals, Production of, 159
- Limestone Quarrying in Derbyshire, 190
- Magnesium, Supply and Distribution of, 392 Metal-Cutting Oil Base (Catalogue), 240
- Metal Market, Difficulties of, 254
- Mineral Dressing, Symposium on, 585
- Mining Equipment, Manufacture of, 562
- Mining Exhibition, North Staffordshire, 316
- Mining Industry, Scrap Metal Supplies from,
- 594
- Mining Machinery, Coal, Greenock Factory for Production of, 466
- Mining-Surveying Policy, Co-Ordination of, 524
- Nickel Alloys, Equipment and Applications of (Catalogue), 176
- Mining and Metallurgy—continued.
- Nickel Alloys, Hot-Working and Annealing of, 146
- Nickel, Ban on Use of, 764, 786
- Nickel Shortage, Effect on Steel Production, 344
- Non-Ferrous Metals Plant at Rowley Regis, 44
- Non-Ferrous Metal Scrap, Prices Orders, 218, 432
- Non-Ferrous Metals, Supplies of, 44, 72,130, 530
- Physical Metallurgy Courses, Sheffield University, 562
- Pit Refuse, Underground Stowage of, 562 Phts, Metal-Melting (Catalogue), 580 Quarrying Industry, South Wales, 466 Recruits for Coal Mines, 594
- Rock-Drilling Equipment (Catalogue), 32
- Rock-Drilling Equipment, Tractor-Mounted, Erratum, 86
- Scottish Mining Industry, Recruitment for, 316
- Solder, " Superspeed ” Rosin-Cored, 663
- Thermometers, Mercury-in-Steel (Catalogue), 101
- Uranium, World Sources of, 157
- World Metallurgical Congress, 79
- Zinc Dust, Shortage of, 286
- Zinc-Oxide Recovery, 722
- Zinc Shortage, Effects of, 190
- Zirconium, Production and Uses of, 218
Miscellaneous :
- Air Brush (Catalogue), 388
- Anniversary, 125th, of Cannon Iron Foundries, Ltd., 190
- Anniversary, 70th, Dorman and Smith, Ltd., 286
- Anniversary, Mather and Platt, Ltd-., 160 Atmospheric Pollution at Brierley Hill, 786 Bakelite Products (Catalogue), 176 Bearings, Ball and Roller (Catalogue), 240 Belting, Conveyor (Catalogue), 208
- Beltjng, Conveyor, Preservation of (Catalogue), 176
- Bibliography of Diamonds as Cutting Tools, 138
- Brick Manufacture in Wales, 190
- “ Brisbane Statistics,” 11th Edition, 13 Business Equipment Exhibition, 222 Cameras, Monoscope Television, 156 Centenary of Fisher and Ludlow, Ltd,, 222 Centenary of Phosphorus Industry, 254 Centenary, A. and P. Steven, Ltd., 372 Colour, Influence on Production, 130 Contour Projector (Catalogue), 452 Coventry Development Plans, 286, 402 Crushing Equipment (Catalogue), 787 Crushing Plants (Catalogue), 176 Cutlery Trade, Position of, 254
- Diamonds as Cutting Tools, Bibliography of, 138
- “ Directory of Coventry Manufacturers,” 44 Drawing-Office Equipment (Catalogue), 480 Drill Bits (Catalogue), 787
- Drives, Variable-Speed (Catalogue), 766
- Drying Plants (Catalogue), 176
- Durham County Development Plan, 402
- Dust Collector, Cyclone (Catalogue), 452
- Dust and Grit from Pulverised Fuel-Fired Furnaces, 658
- Dust, Industrial, at Oldbury, Nuisance of, 434
- Effluents, Industrial, Disposal of, 562
- “ Elliott Journal,” Publication of First Number, 576
- “ Engineering Apprenticeship,” Brochure on, 143
- Eye Defects in Chain-Making Industry, 316
- Fans, Centrifugal (Catalogue), 580
- Fan Equipment (Catalogue), 611
- File Making by Hand, 100
- Films, Coloured (Catalogue), 101
- Film, Eve Defects in Chain-Making Industry, 316
- Film Library, G.B. Equipment, Ltd., 11
- Film on Largest Oil Refinery in Europe, 576 Film, Plough Production, 344
- Film on Port of Manchester, 254
- Film on Power Production, 434
- Films on Production of Steel, 203
- Film on Production of Steel Castings, 481
- Films, Scientific, International Congress on, 612
- Film, Scientific, Use in Training for Industry, 228
- Film, Transport of Electrical Equipment, 723
- Fuels and Appliances, Smokeless, Exhibition of, 190
- Fuel Ash and Sludge Mixture, Utilisation of, 690
- Fuel Economy, Conference on, 222
- Fuel Efficiency, Tests of, in Scotland, 72
- Fuels, Liquid, Lectures on, 99
- Gauges, Measuring, Air-Operated (Catalogue), 32
- Gear Key-Seater, Draw-Cut, Hydraulic (Catalogue), 708
- Glazing, Double, Units for (Catalogue), 452 Gloucester-Bristol Trunk Road, 498 Graphite, Colloidal (Catalogue), 580 Grinding Plants (Catalogue), 176
- Heating Panel Systems (Catalogue), 272
- Heating and Ventilating Equipment (Catalogue), 32
- Hygrometers (Catalogue), 580 .
- “ Illustrated, 1950,” Activities of Dorman, Long and Co., Ltd., 21
- Indicator, Liquid-Level, Remote (Catalogue). 766
- Industrial Safety, Training in, 344 Instruments, Industrial (Catalogue), 452 Instruments, Measuring, Electrical (Catalogue), 452, 675
- “ Journal of the Engineering Society,” Sheffield, First Issue of, 316
- Jubilee, Institution of Electrical Engineers, 254
- Jubilee of Rapid Magnetting Machines. Ltd., 160
- Land for Testing Fighting Vehicles, 203
- Miscellaneous—continued.
- Lubrication for Rock Drills (Catalogue), 101
- Maize, Recovery from Wreck, 690
- Model Engineering.Exhibition, 721
- Model Engineering in Glasgow, 690
- Model of Rolling-Mill Plant, 316
- Nuts and Bolts, Prices of, Orders on, 5, 369
- Nylon Manufacture, at Mamhilad, 754
- Office Equipment (Catalogue), 452
- Office Records (Catalogue), 208
- Oil Base, Metal-Cutting (Catalogue), 240
- Oil Control, Thermostatic (Catalogue), 420 “ Oils, Cutting,” Handbook on, 60
- Oil Depot at Hull, 316
- Oil-Fuel Burning in Ships, 434
- Oil, Fuel, in Furnaces (Catalogue), 332
- Oil Imports at Barry, 786
- Oil Port at Finnart, Scotland, 190
- Oil Refineries, Fittings for, 498
- Oil Refinery, Grangemouth, 402, 562
- Oil Refinery, Llandarcy, 434
- Oil-Refinery Wharf, Long Piles for, 722
- Oil-Refining Plant (Catalogue), 580
- Oil Shipments at Swansea, 190
- Paint, Infra-Red, for Vehicle Bodies, Storing Plant for, 100
- Paint-Line Marker for Road Surfaces (Catalogue), 240
- Pallets, Steel (Catalogue), 208
- Parcelling Machine, Rotary (Catalogue), 516
- Patent Office Library, 587
- Petroleum Industry Exhibition, 311
- Profit-Sharing Scheme of F. Braby and Co., Ltd., 129
- Pumps, Centrifugal, Self-Priming (Catalogue), 766
- Pumps, Process (Catalogue), 420
- Punched Card Equipment (Catalogue), 787
- Recorders, Operation (Catalogue), 675
- Roads, Anti-Skid Treatment of (Catalogue), 611
- Road Making, Rapid, 658
- Roads in Pembrokeshire, Cost of Upkeep, 722 “ Rolls-Royce Bulletin,” 787
- Rubber-Asphalt Surface on Railway Platform, 175
- Rubber, Engineering Uses of (Catalogue), 480
- Rubber Mountings (Catalogue), 766
- Science Museum, Brochure in Spanish, 555
- Science Museum, Hours of Opening, 740
- Screws, Socket-Head (Catalogue), 38.8
- Screwdrivers (Catalogue), 480
- Seaweed Survey by M.S. “ Teresa,” 658
- Slide Rules and Calculators (Catalogue), 388
- Smoke Abatement in Nottingham, 402
- Smokeless Zone at Coventry, 286, 402
- Soap Substitutes, Effect on Sewage Bacteria, 722
- Soil-Testing Machinery (Catalogue), 766
- Solid-Fuel Problems and Appliances, 402,434
- Spectacles, Safety, Industrial (Catalogue), 208
- “ Spotlight on Science,” First issue of, 803
- Staff-Locating Apparatus (Catalogue), 766
- Stoves, Mould- and Core-Drying (Catalogue), 516
- “ Sulzer Technical Review,” Contents of, 31
- Tank, Pressure, for Water Supply (Catalogue), 766
- Timber Seasoning (Catalogue), 452
- Traffic Census, National, for 1950, 78
- Translations, Central Index of, 543
- Transport Users’- Consultative Committees, 402, 562
- Tunnelling, Rock, Record for, 743
- Vacuum Cleaner, Industrial (Catalogue), 480
- Valves, Design of (Catalogue), 787
- Ventilation, Exhaust (Catalogue), 580
- Vibrators, Electro-Mechanised (Catalogue), 675
- “ Wales and Monmouthshire Industrial Review,” 223
- Washing Cream, Zalpon, 524
- Watt Club, Annual Meeting of, 100
- Weighing Machine Dispatched by Air Freight, 286
- Welders, Electric, Courses for, 467
- Welding, Automatic, “ Unionmelt ” (Catalogue), 708
- Welding Equipment (Catalogue), 580
- Welding Machine for Steel Strip, 626
- Welding and Notch-Bar Testing, Symposium on, 787
- Welding Plant, Foot-Operated Isolating Switch for, 71
- Welding School at Wildenhall, 402
- Welding Shop for Diesel Engines, 626
- Welding, Summer School in, 484
- Whistle, Steam, Inventor of, 190
Motor Cars :
- Clutches, Electromagnetic (Catalogue), 738
- Factory, Motor-Car, Removal of, 626
- Fuels, Motor, Prices of, 431
- Garages for London Transport, 772
- Gas-Turbine Motor Car, 344
- Jaguar Cars, Ltd., Acquisition of Factory from Ministry of Supply, 39
- Land for Testing Fighting Vehicles, 203
- Lorries for Conveyance of Coal, 722
- Motor Bodies, Aluminium, Factory for, 254
- Omnibus Substitution for Trams, 402
- Steam Roller, Preservation at Birmingham, 286
- Tractor-Mounted Rock-Drilling Equipment, Erratum, 86
- Tractor Production at Coventry, 222
- Traffic Census, National, for 1950, 78
- Transport Users’ Consultative Committees, 402, 562
- Trucks, Fork-Lift (Catalogue), 240
- Vehicle Bodies, Infra-Red Paint- for, Storing Plant for, 100
- Naval. See Aeronautics
- Obituary. See GENERAL INDEX
- Oil. See Miscellaneous
- Oil Engines. See Gas and Oil Engines
Physics and Chemistry :
- Acid, Supplies of, 72
- Astronomical Mirror for Dominion Astro- physical Observatory, Canada, 316
- Atomic Physics Exhibition, Science Museum, 456
- Bakelite Products (Catalogue), 176
- Cell, Cadmium, Miniature (Catalogue), 580
- Chemical Plant, Cements for (Catalogue), 480 Drying and Pre-Heating Ovens (Catalogue), 176
- Erinoid Polystyrene, 602
- Friction, Internal, of Solids, Discussion on, 253
- Furnaces, Heat-Treatment (Catalogue), 580
- Graphite, Colloidal (Catalogue), 580 Heat-Insulating Materials (Catalogue), 208 Heat Insulation, Fireproof (Catalogue), 148 Heat Processing of Industrial Materials, 156 Humidification for Textile Industry (Catalogue), 148
- Isotopes, Export of, 755
- Laboratory, Chemical Research, at Plymouth, 10
- Laboratory, Scottish, of Building Research Station, 562, 626-
- Liquid Fuels, Lectures on, 54
- National Physical Laboratory, Open Day at, 432
- Neoprene (Catalogue), 580
- Phosphorus Industry, Centenary of, 254 Physics Teaching at Glasgow University, 286 Radioactive Isotopes, Courses on, 249 Research Work, Transfer from National
- Physical Laboratory to Scotland, 740
- Safety in the Laboratory (Catalogue), 611
- Scientific Instruments, British, Paris Exhibition of, 579
- Styrene, Erection of Plant for Manufacture of, 160
- Sulphur in Flue Gas, Recovery of, 658
- Sulphur Recovery from Gases, 767
- Sulphur and Sulphuric Acid, Distribution of, 673
- Sulphuric Acid, Scarcity of, 498
- Ultrasonics, Lectures on, 189
- Vacuum Research, Developments in, 484
- Power Plants. See Electricity
Railways and Locomotives :
- Accident, Railway, at Kirkbride, 755
- Aluminium-Alloy Railway Coach, 286
- Axles, Roller Bearings for, Symposium on, 770
- Axlebox, Railway, Taper-Roller, Mileage of (Catalogue), 332
- “ Bulldog ” Locomotives, Last of, 784 Engines, Rail, Traction (Catalogue), 516 Fire, Underground, at Goods Siding, 254 Firebox Stays for Locomotives (Catalogue), 148
- Fastenings, Railway, Production at Cwybran Works, 754
- Gudgeon Pin, Locomotive, Failure of, 331 Illustrations of Railway Travel, 377 Leicester Locomotive Power Depot, 775 Lime Street Station, Improvements at, 754 Locomotive, “ Britannia,” Drawings of, 495 Locomotive, Diesel-Electric, Construction at Stafford, 130
- Locomotive, First Standard, for British Railways, 71
- Locomotive, Mining, for United States, 530
- Locomotive, Turbine, Rebuilding of, 690
- Passenger-Train Services Between London and Sheffield, Improvements in, 130
- Rail and Road Transport in East Anglia, 57
- Rail Transport Delays, 562
- Railcars, Diesel, for Argentina, 68
- Rubber-Asphalt Surface on Railway Platform, 175
- Rugby, Repair Work at, 530
- Signalling, Electric, Railway (Catalogue), 176 Sunderland Central Railway Station, 722 Talyllyn Railway, Preservation of, 372, 621 Train Arrival Bureau, Euston, 763
- Train Derailment at Clipstone Junctions, 795
- Wagons, Shortages of, 190, 344, 434, 658
- Wagons, Special, for Conveyance of Long Piles, 722
- Weston-super-Mare, Collision near, 100
- Wheels and Chains, Railway, Exports of, 754
- Wheels, Railway, Production in Manchester, 160
- Woodhead Railway Tunnel, Construction of, 618
- Reinforced Concrete. See Cement and Concrete
- Schools. See Education
Sewerage and Drainage :
- Bacteria, Sewage, Effect of Soap Substitutes on, 722
- Bristol, Sewage Scheme for, 690
- Fuel Ash and Sludge Mixture, Utilisation of, 690
- Glasgow Sewage Undertaking, 754
- Haverfordwest Sewerage Scheme, Objections to, 286
- Sewage Main under River Severn, 786
- “ Sewage Treatment/’ Erratum, 54
- Sludge, Sewage, Utilisation of, 658, 690
Ships and Shipbuilding :
- Admiralty Charts and Notices to Mariners, 499
- “ Atlantic Duchess,” M.S., Explosion in, 160 “ Cameo,” M.S., Stranding of, 722 Cargo-Handling Cp-ordination, 367
- “ Delight,” H.M.S., Launch of, 44
- “ Eleth,” S.S., Loss of, 739
- “ Elettra II,” Marine Research Yacht, 570
- “ Empress,” Oil Tanker, Use of Finnart Oi Port, 190
- Ferry Service, Bristol Channel, 498
- Hull-Paris Direct Shipping Service, 652
- “ Invercauld,” S.S., Loss of, 562
- Light Alloys for Ships, Research on, 449
- Lloyd’s Register, Scholarship in Marine Engineering, 142
- Ships and Shipbuilding—continued.
- Lloyd’s Register Wreck Returns, 159, 479
- “ Miss Britain III,” Speed Boat, 739
- Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, Scholarships in, 59, 142
- Oil Burning in Ships, 434
- “ Patricia,” S.S., First Voyage of, 594
- “ Pyrope,” S.S., Stranding of, 755
- Ships, Accommodation at Greenock, 434 Ship-Repairing Industry, Welsh, 562 Shipbuilding on the Clyde, 44
- Shipbuilding Since 1844, by W. Denny and Brothers, Ltd. (Catalogue), 240
- Shipping Capacity Between Glasgow and Australia, 530
- Shipping Company, Liverpool, Acquisition by British Anthracite, Ltd., 466
- Shipyard, Ardentrive, at Oban, 658
- Shipyards, Power Cuts in, 72
- Shipyards, Prospects for 1951, 44
- Steel Scrap from Ships, 372
- Steel Supply for Shipbuilding, 372
- Structural Tests at Rosyth Naval Constructional Research Establishment, 34
- Sunderland, Shipbuilding Activity at, 786
- Teak for Ships’ Decking, 344
- Tees Shipping Industry, 160, 402
- “ Teresa,” M.S., Use for Seaweed Research, 658
- Wearside Shipyard, Extension to, 667
- Wrecks in Channel, Use for Scrap, 658
- Wreck, Recovery of Maize from, 690
- Societies. See Technical Societies; and Trade Societies, Etc.
- Strikes. See Trade Societies, Etc.
Technical Societies :
- Accountants, Incorporated, Sheffield District Society, 254
- Aeronautical Society, Royal, 8, 106, 107, 142, 160, 263, 285, 295, 313, 595
- Aircraft Constructors, British, Society of, 35, 57 137 295
- Arts, Royal Society of, 497
- Aslib, 15, 350, 543
- British Association, 81, 254
- Chemical Engineers, Institution of, 367, 579, 641
- Chemical Society, 394
- Chemistry, Royal Institute of, 10
- Civil Engineers, American Society of, 756 '
- Civil Engineers, Institution of, 81, 344 Concrete Institute, American, 756 Cromptonian Association, 205
- Economic Engineering, Institute of, 737
- Electrical Engineers, Institution of, 81, 220, 254, 576, 600, 610, 754
- Electronics, Institute of, 616
- Engineers’ Guild, 253, 498, 562
- Foremen Engineers, West of Scotland Association, 344
- Fuel, Institute of, 332
- Fuel Luncheon Club, 157
- Heating and Ventilating Engineers, Institution of, 218, 648
- Housing, Institute of, 690
- Industrial Administration, Institute of, 271, 548, 664
- Interplanetary Society, British, 781
- Iron and Steel Institute, 81,131, 253
- Junior Institution of Engineers, 753 Manchester Association of Engineers, 160 Marine Engineers, Institute, of, 142, 484 Maudslay Society, 753
- Mechanical Engineers, Institution of, 269, ?457, 787
- Metallurgists, Institution of, 234
- Metals, Institute of, 108, 253, 497
- Mining, Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Association of, 254
- Mining Engineers, Institution of, 554, 658
- Mining Engineers, South Western Society of, 254
- Mining and Metallurgy, Institution of, 547, 585, 587
- Mining Surveyors, Institute of, 524, 658
- Model Engineers, Birmingham Society of, 466, 562
- Model Engineers, Glasgow Society of, 690
- Naval Architects, Institution of, 59, 449 Newcomen Society, 190
- North East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, 466
- Old Centralians, 22, 43, 403, 555, 691 Petroleum, Institute of, 311, 332, 434, 610 Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, 10 Physical Society, 30, 253
- Physics, Institute of, 432, 623
- Plant Engineers, Incorporated, 218, 372
- Production Engineers, Institution of, 222,395 Road Transport Engineers, Institute of, 641 Sanitary Engineers, Institution of, 394, 771 Sanitary Institute, Royal, 340, 474
- Sheffield University 'Engineering Society, 316 Structural Engineers, Institution of, 618 Surveyors, Chartered, Royal Institution of, 524, 658
- Talyllyn Railway Preservation Societv, 372, 621
- Testing Materials, American Society for, 795
- Transport, Institute of, 246
- Water Engineers, Institution of, 466
- Watt Club, 100
- Welding, Institute of, 787
- Works Managers, Institution of, 222,369, 402
- Telegraphy. See Electricity
- Telephony. See Electricity
- Tools. See Machine and Other Tools
- Trade. See Coal; Electricity; Industries and Commerce ; Iron and Steel; and Ships and Shipbuilding
Trade Publications :
- 32, 101, 148, 176, 208, 240, 272, 332, 388, 420, 452, 480, 516, 580, 611, 675, 708, 738, 766, 787
- Acheson Colloids, Ltd., 580
- Trade Publications—continued.
- Acru Electric Tool Manufacturing Co., Ltd., 738
- Addison Electric Co., Ltd., 611
- Aerograph Co., Ltd., 388
- Air Control Installations, Ltd., 148
- Aluminium Development Association, 240
- Andre Rubber Co., Ltd., 480
- Ashmore, Benson, Pease and Co., Ltd., 208
- Automatic Coil Winder and Electrical Equipment Co., Ltd., 675
- Automatic Telephone and Electric Co., Ltd., 32 (2), 516
- Ayers and Grimshaw, Ltd., 516
- Bailey Meters and Controls, Ltd., 766
- Bakelite, Ltd., 176
- Baldwin Instrument Co., Ltd., 388
- Belmos Co., Ltd., 516
- Benjamin Electric, Ltd., 332
- Birlec, Ltd., 580
- Blackman, K., Ltd., 611
- Blick Time Recorders, Ltd., 766
- British Central Electrical Co., Ltd., 148
- British Jeffrey-Diamond Ltd., 480, 787 (2)
- British Oxygen Co., Ltd., 580
- British Tabulating Machine Co., Ltd., 787
- British Thermostat Co., Ltd., 101, 420
- British Timken, Ltd., 332
- Bronx Engineering Co., Ltd., 580
- Brookhirst Switchgear, Ltd., 738
- Brown, D., and Sons (Huddersfield), Ltd., 420
- Brush Electrical Engineering Co., Ltd., 101 (2)
- Cambridge Instrument Co., Ltd., 101, 611
- Chloride Batteries, Ltd., 611
- Clayton-Wright, H., Ltd., 766
- Climax Molybdenum Co., 208
- Climax Molybdenum Co. of Europe, Ltd., 208
- Climax Rock Drill and Engineering Works, Ltd., 101, 787
- C. M.I. Products, Ltd., 480 (2)
- Cochran and Co., Annan, Ltd., 176
- Cohen, G., Sons, and Co., Ltd., 611
- Crabtree, J. A., and Co., Ltd., 32, 272
- Crompton Parkinson, Ltd., 32
- Crypton Equipment, Ltd., 787
- Davey Paxman and Co., Ltd., 516
- Denny, W., and Brothers, Ltd., 240
- Doulton and Co., Ltd., 480
- Drysdale and Co., Ltd., 766
- Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd., 611
- Durham Raw Materials, Ltd., 580
- Edison Swan Electric Co., Ltd., 101
- Edward Valves, Inc., 787
- Edwards, W., and Co. (London), Ltd., 452
- Electric Meter Co., 580
- Electrical Power Engineering Co. (Birmingham), Ltd., 176
- Electromagnets, Ltd., 738
- Electropower Co., Ltd., 675
- English Electric Co., Ltd., 611, 708 (2)
- English Steel Corporation, Ltd., 611
- Everett Edgcumbe and Co., Ltd., 240
- Evershed and Vignoles, Ltd., 452, 675
- Expanded Metal Co., Ltd., 611
- Fenner, J. H., and Co., Ltd., 766
- Firth Brown Tools, Ltd.., 208
- Fischer Bearings Co., Ltd., 240
- Fisher and Ludlow, Ltd., 208
- Fox, S., and Co., Ltd., 176
- Fry’s Diecastings, Ltd., 580
- Funditor, Ltd., 176
- Furneaux-Weber, Ltd., 101
- General Electric Co., Ltd., 208, 580
- Granby, P., and Co., Ltd., 580
- Hadley Co., Ltd., 208
- Higgs Motors, Ltd., 420
- Hills (West Bromwich), Ltd., 452
- Holman Brothers, Ltd., 32
- Hymatic Engineering Co., Ltd., 516
- Invisible Panel Warming Association, 272
- Johnson, C. H., (Machinery), Ltd., 240
- Kent, G., Ltd., 452
- Kenyon, W., and Sons, Ltd., 148
- Kosine, Ltd., 388
- Lapointe Machine Tool Co., Ltd., 32
- MacLellan, G., and Co., Ltd., 208
- Marbaix, G. E., Ltd., 452
- Marryat and Scott, Ltd., 388
- Mathew Brothers, 240
- Metropolitan Construction Co., Ltd., 611
- Metropolitan-Viekers Electrical Co., Ltd., 32, 148
- Metropolitan-Vickers G.R.S., Ltd., 176
- Mills, J., Ltd., Exors. of, 516
- M.K. Electric, Ltd., 766
- Modern Furnaces and Stoves, Ltd.,\516
- Muirhead and Co., Ltd., 516, 580, 7381
- National Tube Co., 580
- Negretti and Zambra, Ltd., 580
- Newell, E., and Co., Ltd., 176
- ife Batteries, 208
- Northern Aluminium Co., Ltd., 208 \
- Pegson, Ltd., 766
- Philips Electrical, Ltd., 787
- Pilkington Brothers, Ltd., 452.
- Pinner, W. G., and Co., 480
- Plessey Co., Ltd., 675
- Power-Gas Corporation, Ltd., 272, 580
- Precision Components (Barnet), Ltd., 452
- Quasi-Arc Co., Ltd., 708
- Record Electrical Co., Ltd., 388
- Remington Rand, Ltd., 208, 452
- Renold and Coventry Chain Co., Ltd., 176
- Roddan, M., 332
- Shell-Mex and B.P., Ltd., 332
- Sigmund Pumps, Ltd., 420
- Soag Machine Tools, Ltd., 708
- Soil Testing Services, Incorporated, 766l
- Solex (Gauges), Ltd., 32
- Sperry Gyroscope Co., Ltd., 32
- Standard and Pochin Brothers, Ltd., 580
- Standard Telephones and Cables, Ltd., 611! 766
- Sturtevant Engineering Co., Ltd., 32, 176, 452 (2), 580
- Suffolk Iron Foundry (1920), Ltd., 580
- Superheater Co., Ltd., 675
- Sutcliffe, R„ Ltd., 176 (2), 766
- Sykes, W. E., Ltd., 766
- Tiltman Langley Laboratories, Ltd., 332
- Transformer and Electrical Co., Ltd., 611
- Tudor Accumulator Co., Ltd., 452
- Turbine Furnace Co., Ltd., 480
- Unbrako Socket Screw Co., Ltd., 388
- United States Steel Corporation, 580
- United Steel Companies, Ltd., 176
- Vaughan, E., and Co., Ltd., 240
- Wakefield, C. C., and Co., Ltd., 101
- Ward, T. W., Ltd., 580
- Waters’ Commercial Products, 208
- Weir, G. and J., Ltd., 452
- Westinghouse Brake and Signal Co., Ltd., 272
- Westland Aircraft, Ltd., 420
- Westool, Ltd., 272
- Wiggin, H., and Co., Ltd., 148,176
Trade Societies, Etc. :
- Absenteeism in Coal-Mining Industry, 24,110 Aircraft Establishment, Royal, Wage Claim at, 82
- Anglo-American Council on Productivity, 24, 354, 764
- Arbitration Order, National, 140, 264, 382, 508, 668, 796
- Arbitration Tribunal, National, 140, 264
- Attlee, C. R., Appeal for Increased Coal Production, 24, 54 ; on Need for Trade Unions, 636
- Bevan, A., Appointment as Minister of Labour, 110
- Blastfurnacemen, National Union of, 382
- Braby, F., and Co., Ltd., Profit-Sharing Scheme of, 129
- British Electricity Authority, 476, 508, 572, 636
- British Federation of Master Printers, 354 Capital, Shortages of, Effect on Industry, 140 Census of Distribution, 24
- Churchill Machine Tool Co., Ltd., Piecework Dispute at, 296, 354
- Civil Air-Transport Industry, Wage Increases in, 264
- Civil Service Alliance, 476
- Civil Service Arbitration Tribunal, 54, 476 Civil Service Clerical Association, 476 Civil Service, Wage Increases in, 54 Clerical and General Workers’ Union, 412 Closed-Shop Policy, 382, 412, 668, 796 “ Coal,” Article in, 54
- Colliery Man-Power Statistics, 264, 444
- Colliery Management, British Association of, 604
- Colliery Winders’ Federation, 110 Co-operative Congress at*Blackpool, 604 Co-Partnership Schemes in Gas Industry, 200, 668
- Copper, Prohibition on Use of, 82 Craftsmen Shortage in Midlands, 160 Ciaven Brothers (Manchester), Ltd., Industrial Dispute at, 140, 326
- Cumberland Motor Services, Ltd., Strike of ’Bus Drivers, 170
- Cutlery Trade, Wages, Costs and Shortages of Material in, 254
- Davies, A., on Need for Higher Wages and Pension Scheme in Coal-Mining Industry, 540
- Distribution, Census of, 24
- Dock Employees, Wage Claims of, 82, 170 ; Strike Action by, 190, 232, 444, 476, 508 ; Charter for, 232 ; Prosecution of Leaders of Unofficial Strike, 444, 476, 508
- Durham'County Council, Closed-Shop Policy of, 382, 412
- Economic Survey for 1950, 54
- Edmonton Borough Council, Closed-Shop Policy of, 796
- Elderly Persons, Employment in Industry, 690
- Electrical-Contracting Industry, Dispute in, 264, 296, 476, 508, 636
- Electrical Trades Union, Dispute in Electrical-Contracting Industry, 264. 296, 476, 508,636; Electricians’Wages, 296 ; Strike of London Trolley-’Bus Men, 326 ; Lack of Progress in Electrical Industry, 572 ; Demand for Increased Wages for Engineers, 604
- Electricity-Supply Industry, Lack of Progress Since Nationalisation, 572
- Employment, Decline in, Due to Coal Shortage, 170
- Employment Difficulties, in Wales, 286,434, 722, 754; Due to Shortage of Zinc Dust, 286 ; Due to Shortage of Supplies, 530 ; Due to Closing of Steelworks, 594, 626, 658
- Employment of Elderly Persons, 690
- Employment in Engineering Industry, 344; in Midlands, 130, 344 ; in Sheffield, 498 ; in Scotland, 594, 626, 754
- Engineering and Allied Employers’ National Federation, Bans on Piecework and Overtime, 200, 296
- Engineering Industries Association, Shortages of Capital in Engineering Establishments, 140
- Engineering Industry, Effect of Rearmament on,110
- Engineering Industry, Employment Prospects in, 344
- Engineering and Shipbuilding Draughtsmen, Association of, 382
- Engineering Union, Amalgamated, Strike Notice at Royal Aircraft Establishment, 82 ; Bans on Overtime and Piecework, 140, 296, 326 ; Working Conditions of Youths, 508 ; Strike at Woolwich Arsenal, 572 ; Clainis for Wage Increases, 700, 764 ; Annual Meeting of National Committee, 764
- English Electric Co., Ltd., Employees’ Attitude to Piecework Rates, 264
- Festival of Britain Employees, Strike Action of, 170, 2001; Bonus Paid to, 326
- Ford Motor Co., Ltd., Pension Scheme of, 572 Foreign Labour in Collieries, 130,160, 786 Foundry Workers, Amalgamated Union of, Dispute with Craven Brothers (Manchester), Ltd., 140,326 ; Earnings in Foundry Industry, 604 ; Annual Meeting of, 796
- Gaitskell, H., on Rearmament Programme, 110
- Gas Council, 412, 572, 668
- Gas Industry, Co-Partnership Schemes in, 200, 668 ; Wage Increases for Manual Employees, 296 ; Wage Increase for Maintenance Men, 412
- Trade Societies, Etc.—continued.
- General Federation of Trade Unions, Views on Inflation, 540
- General and Municipal Workers, National Union of, Annual Conference, 796 Glasgow Youth Employment Service, 254 Government Engineers, Wage Claims of, 140, 382
- Hours of Work, Possibility of Return to 48-Hour Week, 110
- Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., Wage Increases for Staff of, 54
- Index of Industrial Production, 140, 412 Index of Rates of Wages, 54, 412, 540 Index of Retail Prices, 412, 508, 636, 796 Industrial Court Awards, 382 Industrial Disputes. See Strikes Industrial Relationships, 732
- Ireland, Great Northern Railway, 24, 54, 82, 326
- Irish Transport and General Workers’ Union, Attitude to Irish Railway Strike, 24
- Iron and Steel Trades Confederation, 382, 508, 636
- Iron and Steel Trades Employers’ Association, 382
- Isaacs, G.,'Appointment as Minister of Pensions, 110
- Italian Labour, Introduction into British Coal Mines, 82
- Juveniles, Recruitment in Sheffield, 786
- Kearns, H. W., and Co., Ltd., Piecework Dispute at, 296, 326
- Labour Force at Royal Ordnance Factories, Need for increase in, 572
- Labour, Shortages of, 286, 402, 562 Labour Turnover in Midlands, 690 Lancashire, Cheshire and North Wales Officials’ and Staffs’ Association, 508
- Local Government Engineers and Surveyors, Association of, 796
- Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, Associated Society of, Criticism of Railway Executive’s Attitude to Wage Claims, 24; Protest Against Court of Inquiry Award. 232 ; Wage Concessions Secured by, 264, 326 ; Joint Committee for Improved Efficiency, 296,732 ; Agreement with Railway Executive to Secure Efficient Working, 354 “ Locomotive Journal,” Opinions of, 24 Locomotive Manufacturers’ Association of Great Britain, Productivity Team’s Report, 764
- London Dock Labour Board, 732
- London Transport Executive, 326 Man-Power Problems, 110, 636
- Manual Wage Earners, Earnings and Hours of Work of, 444
- Marine Engineers’ Association, 476
- Maritime Board, National, Wages and Working Conditions for Seamen, 110, 140; Publication of Wage Rates, 476
- Mechanisation of Industry, Need for Increase in, 572
- Merseyside Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions, 140, 508
- Merseyside Port Workers’-Committee, 82 Merseyside Shipbuilding Employers’ Federation, 140
- Midlands, Employment Positionin, 130,344; Labour Turnover in, 690
- Mineworkers, National Union of, 24, 54. 82. 110, 412, 444
- Mining Industry, Coal, Man-Power Statistics, 14, 264, 444; Premier’s Appeal for Increased Production, 24, 54 ; Strikes, 24 ; Absenteeism, 24, 110; Anglo-American Productivity Team for, 24 ; Insufficiency of British Coal Supplies, 54,170 ; Working of Saturday Shifts, 54,140,170, 254, 264, 444, 530 ; Wage Increases, 54, 572; Miners’ Views on Reorganisation of Coal Industry, 72; Introduction of Foreign Labour, 82, 130, 160 ; New Wage Structure, 110 ; Merger of Colliery Winders’ Federation with National Union of Mineworkers, 110 ; Coal Imports from Overseas, 170 ; Obtaining Recruits, 190, 316, 594 ; Wage Increases for Colliery Staffs, 412, 508 ; Drift of Employees from Mines, 530 ; Inadequacy of Wages in Coal Industry, 540 ; Supplementary Pension Scheme, 540 ; Closed Shop Obtained. 668 ; Amalgamation with Winding Enginemen, 668
- Morris, P., on Handicaps of Transport Industry, 668
- Morrison, H., on Increased Industrial Efficiency, 232
- Motor-Car Industry, Steel Supplies for, 54
- Motor Manufacturers and Traders, Society of, 54
- Motor-Vehicle Industry, Redundancy in, 636 Napier, D., and Son, Ltd., Employees’ Attitude to Piecework Rates, 264'
- National Coal Board, 54, 82, 110, 140, 170, 412, 508,604
- National Dock Labour Board, 170, 232, 444, 476, 508, 732
- National Federated Electrical Association, 296
- National Joint Advisory Council, 110
- National Joint Industrial Council for Electricity Supply Industry, 636
- National Joint Industrial C'ouncilfor Gas Industry, 296
- National Joint Council for Gas Staffs, 572 National Union of Teachers, Attitude to
- Closed-Shop Policy, 382, 412
- Overtime, Bans on, 130, 140, 170, 200, 232, 508, 572
- Pakistan, Trainees from, 690
- Patternmakers’ Association, United, Dissatisfaction with Wage Award in Engineering Industry, 110; Comments on Wages, Prices arid Profits, 382
- Pension Schemes, Coal-Mining Industry, 540 ; Ford Motor Co., Ltd., 572
- Piecework, Bans on, 140,170, 200, 232, 264, 296, 326, 354, 412
- Post Office Engineering Union, 764
- Prices, Retail, Index of, 412, 508, 636, 796 Printing-Trade Dispute, 140
- Printing Trade, Productivity in, 354
- Trade Societies, Etc.—continued.
- Production, Industrial, Index of, 140, 412 Profits, Prices and Wages, 382, 796 Profit-Sharing Scheme, Oldest-Established, 129
- Railway Clerks’ Association, Protest Against Award of Court of Inquiry, 232 ; Wage Concessions Secured by, 264, 326 ; Joint Committee for Improved Efficiency, 296, 732 ; Change of Name, 326 ; Agreement with Railway Executive for Securing More Efficient Working, 354; Annual Conference, 668
- Railway Executive, Attitude to Wage Claims, 24; London-Glasgow Road-Rail Integration Scheme, 82; Award of Court of Inquiryinto Wage Claims, 200,232 ; Wage Concessions by, 264; Joint Committee for Improved Efficiency, 296, 732 ; Appeal for Efficient Service, 354 ; Discontinuance of Knocking-Up, 732 ; Reduction in Number of Van Guards, 732; Posters to Encourage Staff Recruitment, 732
- Railway, Great Northern, Ireland, 24, 54,82, 326
- Railway Shopmen’s National Council, 296 Railway Staff National Council, 24
- Railway Wages, Court of Inquiry into. Report of, 200
- Railwaymen, Go-Slow Movement on Southern Region, 200
- Railwaymen, National Union of, London- Glasgow Road-Rail Integration Scheme, 82 ; Protests Against Award of Court of Inquiry, 232; Joint Committee for Improved Efficiency, 296, 732 ; Agreement with Railway Executive for Securing Efficient Working, 354
- Rearmament Programme, Effect on Shipbuilding and Engineering Industries, 110 ; Man-Power Requirements of, 636
- Redundancy^ Due to Closing of Steelworks, 594, 626, 658, 786
- Redundancy, Problems of, 636
- Robens, A., on Coal Shortage, 170 ; on Need for Increased Mechanisation of Industry, 572 ; on Arbitration Order, 668 ; on Dan-1 gers of Unofficial Strikes, 700
- Rolling-Mil] Personnel, Recruitment of, 562 Royal Ordnance Factories, Need for Increased Labour Force at, 572
- Scotland, Employment in, 594, 626, 754 Scotland, Labourers’ Wages in, 316 Scotland, North-East, as Development Area, 286
- Seamen, National Union of, Wages and Working Conditions for Seamen, 110,140
- Shardlow, A., and Co., Ltd., 412 . Shareholders in Nationalised Industries, 604 Shawcross, Sir H., on Illegal Strikes, 140 Sheffield, Recruitment of Juvenile Labour in, 786; Short-Time Working in, 786
- Sheffield Special-Steels Industry. Wage Increases in, 54
- Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions, Confederation of, Bans on Piecework arid Overtime, 200, 232, 264, 296, 412 ; Wage. Claims of Railway Shopmen, 296 ; Wage Increase for Gas Employees, 412 ; Wage Increase for Engineers and Shipbuilders, 604
- Shipbuilding Industry, Effect of Rearmament on, 110
- Shipyards, Bans on Overtime at, 508
- Short Time Due to Steel Shortage, 160,190 I Short-Time Working in Sheffield, 786 Shortages of Materials, Effects of, 82,110 Steel Industry, Wage Increases in, 54 Steel Shortages, Employment Difficulties Caused by, 160,190, 626
- Steel Supplies to Motor-Car Industry, 54 Steelworks, Redundancy Due to Closing of, 594, 626, 658, 786
- Stevedores and Dockers, National Amalgamated, 732
- Strike Action, Unions’ Powers Increased with Passing of Arbitration Order, 796
- Strikes, Illegal, Government Attitude to, 140
- Strikes, Irish Railway, 24 ; Royal Aircraft Establishment, 82 ; British Railway, 82, 232 ; Printing Trade, 140 ; Craven Brothers (Manchester), Ltd., 140 ; Festival of Britain, 170, 200 ; Cumberland Motor Services, Ltd., 170 ; Dockers, 190, 232, 444, 476, 508, 732 ; Electrical-Contracting Industry, 264, 296, 476, 508, 636 ; London Trolley-’Bus Electrical Maintenance Men, 326; Overtime and Piecework Disputes, 140,170, 200, 232, 264, 296, 326, 354, 412 ; Woolwich Arsenal, 572; Dock Tally Clerks, 732
- Strike Statistics, Ministry of Labour, 444. 540, 700
- Strikes, Unofficial, Dangers of, 700
- Sunday Work Ban at Docks, 82
- Supervisory Staff, Executives and Technicians, Association of, 700
- Supplies, Shortages of, Employment Diffi-
- ? culties Caused by, 530
- Taylor, H., on Nationalised Industries, 604 Tin-Plate Industry, Wages in, 626
- Trades Union Congress, Attitude Towards Compulsory Arbitration, 264; Women Trade Unionists, Annual Conference of 604, 636 ; Problems of Wages, Prices and Profits, 791
- Trainees, Adult, Needs of Engineering Industry, 286
- Trainees from Pakistan, 690
- Transport and General Workers’ Union Appeal of Officials Against Suspension 82; Ban on Sunday Work at Docks, 82 ; Dispute in Electrical-Contracting Industrj 264, 296, 476, 508 ; Wage Increases foi Clerical Employees in Coal-Mining Indus try, 412 ; Tally Clerks’ Strike, 732
- Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association. Se< Railway Clerics’ Association
- Tweedales and Smalley (1920), Ltd., Piecework Dispute at, 296, 354
- Tyne Engineering Employers’ Federation 296
- Unskilled Men, Employers’ Tendency t< Favour, 476
- Trade Societies, Etc.—continued.
- Vehicle Builders, National Union of, 636 Vickers, Ltd., Chairman’s Address on Industrial Relationships, 732
- Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., Piecework Rates at, 140, 296
- Wage Claims, Railway, 24, 200, 232, 264; Dockers, 82, 170 ; Coal-Mining Industry, 110; Government Engineers, 140, 382 ; Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., 140; Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., 54; Sheffield Special-Steels Industry, 54; Civil Service Employees, 54 ; Coal-Mining Industry, 82, 572; Seamen, 110, 140, 412, 508, 540 ; Engineers, 170,200,604,700, 764; Cutlery Trade, 254; Civil Air-Transport Industry, 264; Gas Industry, 296, 412, 572 ; Railway Shopmen, 296; Electrical-Contracting Industry, 296; Scottish Labourers,
- Trade Societies, Etc.—continued.
- 316 ; Iron and Steel Employees, 382, 636 Unskilled Men, 476; Civil Service Draughtsmen, 476; Shipbuilding and Ship-Repairing Industry, 508, 604, 764 ; Tin-Plate Industry,' 626
- Wages, Rates of, Index of, 54, 412, 540
- Wage Statistics, Ministry of Labour, 24,140, 412, 540, 700
- Wage Structure, New, for Coal-Mining Industry, 110; Patternmakers’ Dissatisfaction with Award in Engineering Industry, 110; Patternmakers’ Attitude on Wages, Prices arid Profits, 382; Earnings and Hours of Work of Manual Employees, 444 ; Favouring of Unskilled Men in Granting of Wage Increases, 476 ; Inevitability of Many New Claims, 508; Reserves for Maintaining
- Existing Rates, 540 ; Attitude of Trades Union Congress to Wages, Prices and Profits, 796
- Wales, Employment in, 286, 434, 754
- Week, 48-Hour, Possibility of Return to, 110 Welsh Steelworks, Redundancy Due to Closing .of, 594, 626, 658
- Winding Enginemen, National Union of, 668 Women, Married, Employment Of, 754 Women Trade Unionists, Annual Conference of, 604, 636
- Woolwich Arsenal, Strike at, 572
- Working Population, Ministry of Labour Statistic's of, 232, 354, 476
- Youth Employment Service, Glasgow, 254 Zinc-Dust Shortage as Cause of Unemployment, 286
- Zinc, Prohibition on Use of, 82
Tramways :
- South London Tramway Conversions, 34, 323
- Substitution of Omnibuses for Tramcars in Sheffield, 402
- Tramcars for Rotterdam (Catalogue), 32
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