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Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co Ltd, manufacturers of electrical goods and equipment

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Alternative name(s):	British Westinghouse Electrical Manufacturing Co. Ltd (Formerly known as)
Date:	1899-1995
Places:	London Manchester, Lancashire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Engineering: Electrical > Electric lights and fittings \| Engineering: Electrical > Electricity generation and machinery \| Engineering: Electrical > Valves and electronic components \| Engineering: Electrical > Wires and cables
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C99974 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B17605 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1899-1970: minutes, seal registers, annual reports, printed matter	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	Marconi Archives	NRA 35463 See HMC Records of British business and industry 1760-1914 metal processing and engineering, 1994
2	1900-80: research notes and property plans	Ironbridge Gorge Museum Library and Archives	1992/14945	NRA 40420 Ironbridge
3	1912-1967: inhouse journals, newsletters and Research Department reports	Science and Industry Museum	2014-3028
4	1916-49: reports and research notes	Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Archives	NAEST 70/III	NRA 38439 Arthur Fleming
5	records	Search Engine (National Railway Museum)	1996-7454	See Annual Return 1996
6	1918-1949: papers, corresp and certificates rel to employment of William Howard, apprentice turner	Science and Industry Museum	2015-2012
7	1920s-1950s: costings of railway electrification schemes	Search Engine (National Railway Museum)		See HMC National Railway Mus file, July 1993
8	1924-1975: visitors' book for Research Department recording visits to Trafford Park laboratories, Manchester	Science and Industry Museum	2014-3024
9	1937-1940: corresp rel to employment of John (Jack) Squires as probationer prior to becoming an Apprentice Instrument Maker at Trafford Park	Science and Industry Museum	2015-2016
10	1937-1940: corresp rel to employment of John (Jack) Squires as probationer prior to becoming an Apprentice Instrument Maker at Trafford Park	Science and Industry Museum	2015-2016
11	c1940-1950: papers and photographs relating to the Gas Turbine Department	Science and Industry Museum	2007.16	See Annual Return 2008
12	1942-1943: drawings for 5,000KW mobile power units ordered by Soviet Government	Science and Industry Museum	2014-3025	See Annual Return 2014
13	1949-1995: additional papers and photographs	Science and Industry Museum	2009.59	See Annual Return 2009
14	1950-1979: file of training notes of Mr J.C. Turnbull rel to Metropolitan-Vickers Co. Ltd, Sheffield.	Science and Industry Museum	2014-3023

Related record creators
	Record creator	Description of relationship	Dates	Category of relationship
1	Harris, Frank Rosslyn, (fl 1931-2004), engineer	employer/employee		Hierarchical