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Queen's Engineering Works magazine No. 34 Contents include: - Photograph of the toss at the Lord's test match 27 June 1936 between England and All India (Richard Allen in the background?) - Review of 1936: large orders from South Africa, Australia and Canada, new pumping station at Hampton for the Metropolitan Water Board (for whom they had already completed three and were in the process of completing a fourth) - His Majesty King George VI and Industrial Welfare - Past and present students association annual dinner - Our plant and equipment - A Few reflections in Engineering by Richard Allen - Mr W G Poole appointed Works Manager - Retirement of Sydney R Thompson - Further Examples of the Oil Engine as an Economical and Dependable Prime Mover by Kenneth Allen - Australia - South Africa - empire exhibition, Johannesburg - Bahrein Petroleum Company Ltd, Persian Gulf - Philippine Islands - Centrifugal Pumps - A Journey with Old Joe (another tale from the travelling salesman?) - Pupils' and Apprentices' Section. Obituary to William Woods. Mentions: B C Bewley, Donald Massey, G C Allfrey, George H Starr, G H Davis, W E F Clarke, S A Couling, C Verity, David Bartaby, Norman McL Lawrance, S G Bullard, A H G Norton, C D Campbell, W S Montgomery, H Biggleston, W Valentine, F Jones, J E Radcliffe, F W Strickland, C A H MacDonald, G Tanner, Arthur J McCullough, W Hudson, H T Wells and W A Trevor Taylor. - Bulk Power Transmission - General Engineering - Golf - Queen's Engineering Works Choral Society - Re-opening of classes for apprentices and Boys' Club - Noise - Marine work during 1936 - The Jointing of super tension cables - Notes - Historical and Industrial - from the Manchester Area - Tempus fugit - Aqua fluit (work of the pump department) - Pictures of machines supplied to Canada - Engine of the RMS Mauretania bought for museum - The Allen Annuity Fund: George Aston, William Roach, Frederick Sanders, Frank Robinson and Sidney Powell - Works Safety Committee Annual Report - Queen's Engineering Works Recreation Club: whist, catering, Allen institute, library, tennis, bowls, football, rugby, hockey, badminton, athletics, choral society, cricket. - Children's Annual Fete and sports

1937

From: 1936 To: 1937

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Vizianagram, Vijaya Anand, Rajkular of,
George VI,
Poole, W.G.,
Thompson, Sydney R,
Woods, William,
Bewley, B C,
Massey, Donald,
Allfrey, G C,
Starr, George H,
Davis, G H,
Clarke, W E F,
Couling, S A,
Verity, C E,
Bartaby, David,
Lawrance, Norman,
Bullard, S G,
Norton, A N G,
Campbell, C D,
Montgomery, W S,
Biggleston, Herbert,
Valentine, W,
Jones, F,
Radcliffe, J E,
Strickland, F W,
MacDonald, C A H,
Tanner, George,
McCullough, Arthur J,
Hudson, W.,
Wells, H T,
Taylor, W A Trevor,
Aston, George,
Roach, William,
Sanders, Frederick,
Robinson, Frank,
Powell, Sidney

cricket, water provision, pumps, salesman, golf, Queen's Works Choral Society, civil ships, fetes, tennis, whist, bowls, football, Rugby Union, hockey, badminton, athletics, South Africa, Australia, Canada, Persia, Philippines, Manchester