- ReferenceZ791/7
- TitleQueen's Engineering Works Magazine No 10 Contents include: - Photograph of blacksmiths Mr Norman A Yarrow and Mr Colin W Jamieson - Review of 1912 including report of completion of several contracts related to docks, drainage machinery contract for Littleport, large engine for Pretoria, alliance with Messrs Harle and Co of Paris re diesel engines, Australian business, the loss of the Titanic, visit to India and establishment of an agency there, naval work for Chile, Brazil and Austria, sewage work in New Zealand, effect of the coal strike, fire at the works causing death of one man. - Notes by Melville Allen on joining the works - New dock at Immingham - A visit to the Panama Canal by Cottrell Powell - Pupils' and Apprentices' section with reports from B F Bovill (1901-05) at Eastbourne, H Rayner (1901-05) in the Argentine, S G Barnett (1908-10) in Bristol, Ronald Willett (1903-08) in Chile, H E Reeves with the Spanish navy, Philip F Duncan (1908-11) in Vancouver, H T Wells (1904-08) in British East Africa, George Carruthers (1905-10) in India, R W Gosney (1905-09) in Ceylon, Reginald Attwood (1905-09) in Norwich, T F Tebbutt (1894-97) of the Indo-European Telegraph Company, P A Bird (1902-06) in Calcutta, George V Tapper (1897-1903) from Durban, W R Beldam (1903-07) in Hounslow and H H Arthur (1896-1901) in Carmarthen. - Practical hints on the running of diesel engines by H H Arthur - engineer and manager, Carmarthen Electric Supply Co. - Retirement of Teddy Austin - The Treatment of Gold Ore by Reginald Krall - Accuracy in machine work by G W Tripp - New Floating dock at Portsmouth by S A Mackenzie - Annual distribution of prizes to pupils and apprentices - A few notes on concrete by M H Adams - A Tour through India by W H Allen including picture of W H Allen with P A Bird - Engineering in South Africa by Cyril Weber - Experimental Work by C B Clark - Article on the development of the Queen's Engineering Works site since 1893. - Past and Present Pupils' Association - Marriage of Mr Rupert S Allen to Miss Gladys Marion Hill - New Dry Dock at Ferrol, Spain by J Whyte - Pittsburg by R G Foster - The Allen Institute Maternity Society - Directory of Former Pupils and Apprentices of the Company
- Date free textJanuary 1913
- Production dateFrom: 1913 To: 1913
- Level of descriptionitem
- Persons/institution keywordJamieson, Colin,
Yarrow, Norman,
Allen, Melville,
Powell, Cottrell,
Bovill, B F,
Rayner, Herbert,
Barnett, S G,
Willett, Ronald,
Reeves, H E,
Duncan, Philip,
Wells, H T,
Carruthers, George,
Gosney, R W,
Attwood, Reginald,
Tebbutt, T F,
Bird, P A,
Tapper, George,
Beldam, W R,
Arthur, H H,
Austin, Teddy,
Allen, William Henry,
Allen, Rupert,
Allen, Gladys,
Hill, Gladys - Keywordsblacksmiths, civil ships, naval ships, general trade & industry, FIRE, electricity, Indo-European Telegraph Company, Pretoria, Australia, India, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Austria, Immingham, Panama Canal, Eastbourne, Argentine, Bristol, Spain, British Columbia Vancouver, Africa, Ceylon, Norwich, Calcutta, Durban, Hounslow, Carmarthen, Portsmouth, South Africa, Pittsburgh, Littleport
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