• Reference
    Z791/30
  • Title
    Queen's Engineering Works magazine No. 33 Contents include: - photograph of Bedford bridge on jubilee night, 1935 - Review of 1935. - Commemoration of the Silver Jubilee of HM King George V - Past and present students' association dinner - Visit of the Institute of Marine Engineers - Picture of 25 ton LMSR shunting locomotive fitted with an 8 cylinder 160 bhp 1200 RPM Allen oil engine - Installing a 1000 bhp diesel engine all-rope drive in a Wosted Spinning Mill - Marine Work during 1935 - The Influence of rotational speed on the design of centrifugal pumps - Mount Isa Electric Authority, Queensland - The Education of engineers as seen in retrospect by oil centralians by Archibald Carmichael. - The Industrial Welfare Society and the Duke of York's Camp, 1935 by Hugh McAulay and Douglas R Summerfield. - Visit to London and Royal Tournament - Pupils' and Apprentices' Section: Death of Major A Leslie Rogers; News from James Francis Burford, D A Russell, Justin H Wells, H H Arthur, W G Street, C C M Fullerton, R Alan S Thwaites, W H C Coates, E R Babb, J Waller. - Pumps and pumping installations includes views of the Fortis Green, Kew and Brixton pumping stations of the Metropolitan Water Board, Kenley and Leatherhead pumping stations of the East Surrey Water Co and others. - Noise - Allen Oil Engine Developments in France - Debeira Floating Pumping Plant in Sudan - Steam Engines down the year - Opening of Boys' Club and evening classes - Interesting Moulding Problems in the Production of a Large Mult-stage pump casing - Musings of a Modern Mercury (the life of a travelling salesman) - Photographs of new compressor station for Cairo main drainage - Article about cast iron with particular reference to fire irons. - Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire prospects - Queen's Engineering Works Recreation Club with reports on the Christmas whist drive, catering, Allen Institute, library, tennis, bowls, cricket, football, rugby (including pictures of the 1st and 2nd XV), hockey, golf and badminton. - Children's Day at the Allen Park - The Allen Aunnity fund with pictures of John Gildewell, Charles Green, John Tomlinson and William Chapman - Another Interesting Mill Installation (doesn't say where but could be near Dundee as one of the original photographs used in the article is by a Dundee photographer)
  • Date free text
    1936
  • Production date
    From: 1935 To: 1936
  • Level of description
    item