• Reference
    Z791/8
  • Title
    Queen's Engineering Works Magazine No. 11 Contents include: - Photograph of Professor E H Lamb - Review of 1913 including: new stores and machinery with picture of the fire brigade at drill, work for the Royal navy and the navies of Chile and Norway, work for merchant ships, contracts in Egypt, North Wales, South Africa and the Fens, 'As will be seen, the business now brings us in touch with nearly every part of the world....it is to be hoped that this machinery, which is intended primarily for purposes of war, may never be used in that connection, but be maintained for defence only' - Article on travelling around the world by Norman Lawrance including British East Africa, India, Japan (picture of Mr Slater in his garden), Canada and America - annual Distribution of prizes to pupils and apprentices - Petrol or Air Gas Generating Plants by G A C Vecqueray - Photograph and report on the Visit of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers - Experiences during the Steam Trials of HMS Iron Duke by C C Dugdale - The Kinetic Rotary Air Pump by A Aikman - Launch of HMS Queen Elizabeth by W H Allen - Pupils' and Apprentices' Section with reports from A R Moore (1906-11) in Bombay, J P Davidson (1904-07) in China, G H Bradley (1906-09) in Berlin, F G Stuckenschmidt (1908-11) in Calcutta, J E Hobkirk (1908-13) in Bengal and Alan C Smith (1906-09) in Montreal. - A Tour round the Persian Gulf by T F Tebbutt - The Allen Institute Bowling club - Resignation of E H Lamb to become professor of civil engineering at the University of London College - London to Tokyo via Siberia by Richard Allen includes picture of Mr Slater with his dog Toby - Modern Foundry Practice by George Pottie - Association of past and present pupils - Palestine a lecture by W H Allen - Obituaries for C E Radley - murdered 'by hostile native tribes in Bolivia', P G Lamb, J R Pledge and R Willshaw - Efficiency of Slide Valves by W A Trevor Taylor - Announcements of the Marriage of Miss Louise Allen to Mr Harry Sanders and of the births of a son to Mr and Mrs George Allen and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Rupert Allen
  • Date free text
    January 1914
  • Production date
    From: 1914 To: 1914
  • Level of description
    item