Mather & Platt Ltd, mechanical and electrical engineers

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Date:	1840-1994
Places:	Manchester, Lancashire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Engineering: Electrical > Electrical engineering and contracting \| Engineering: Mechanical > Mechanical engineering (general)
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C113003 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B6808 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	c1840-1989: records incl papers rel to financial and operational matters, employment and apprenticeship programme, company history, trade literature and photographs, records of related companies	Science and Industry Museum	YMS0094	NRA 29506 Mather & Platt
2	c1890-1994: records incl catalogues, inhouse publications, technical bulletins, photographs of Salford Iron Works	Science and Industry Museum	YA2009.28	See Annual Return 2009
3	1950-1989: papers rel to the work of Federick Vaughan, project engineer, who worked on processes rel to bleaching, dyeing and finishing in the textile industry	Science and Industry Museum	A1999.5	See 1999 Accessions return
4	1882-1885: research notes rel to dynamo tests	Science and Industry Museum	A1999.25	See 1999 Accessions return
5	1930-1990: minutes, reports, accounts and legal papers	Science and Industry Museum	YA2011.57	See Annual Return 2011
6	1900-1969: agenda book, registers of sealings, investment ledgers and Directors' attendance books	Science and Industry Museum	2014-3007
7	1911-1962: personal and business records of Walter Lloyd Davies, Sprinkler Department of Mather & Platt	Science and Industry Museum	2014-3015	See Annual Return 2014
8	1888-1961: records incl minutes, financial records, employment records and marketing	Science and Industry Museum	YMS0288	NRA 29506 Mather & Platt