Imperial Chemical Industries plc

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Alternative name(s):	ICI (Also known as)
Date:	1789-2000
Places:	Billingham, Durham London Runcorn, Cheshire Stowmarket, Suffolk Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Chemicals > Chemicals and gases
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C102335 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B1999 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	c1789-20th cent: records	Cheshire Archives and Local Studies	DIC 4623	See Accessions to Repositories 1991
2	1870s-1980: Organics Division records incl predecessor companies	Manchester University: University of Manchester Library	GB 133 ICI	See Annual Return 2016
3	1930-1960: ICI Regional and Industrial maps and papers	Teesside Archives	U/ICI	See Annual Return 2006
4	1930-1950: reports, photographs	Teesside Archives	U/ICI	See Annual Return 2007
5	c1917-1979: site plans, map, poster and reports rel to Billingham	Teesside Archives	Acc 7180
6	20th cent: Teesside photographic archive	Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum	ICI
7	1871-1979: records of paints division incl predecessor companies	Suffolk Archives - Ipswich	HC411	NRA 25637
8	20th cent: records incl social club records, employee magazines and publications	Catalyst Science Discovery Centre	ICI
9	1936-1958: material rel to discovery and development of polythene	Science Museum Library and Archives	ARCH: ICI POL	NRA 25394 Science Museum Lib
10	1943: AW Hendry papers rel FIDO fog dispersal system, RAF Graveley, Hunts, for Petroleum Warfare Department on behalf of ICI Billingham	Science Museum Library and Archives	quarterly list 30 June 1981	NRA 25394 Science Museum Lib
11	1940s-1995: publications and photographs	Teesside Archives	Acc 7340