Maudslay Sons & Field Ltd, mechanical and marine engineers and boilermakers

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Alternative name(s):	Henry Maudslay & Co. (Formerly known as) Maudslay, Field & Co. (Formerly known as)
Date:	1805-1904
Places:	London
Functions, occupations and activities:	Engineering: Mechanical > Machine tools \| Engineering: Mechanical > Engines, prime movers \| Engineering: Mechanical > Machinery manufacturers \| Engineering: Mechanical > Shipbuilding and marine engineering
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C113267 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B6809 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	c1805-1861: corresp and papers mainly rel to Joshua Field's work as a partner	Science Museum Library and Archives	FIELD	NRA 25397 Field See HMC Records of British business and industry 1760-1914 metal processing and engineering, 1994
2	1805-83: corresp, notebooks, photographs, printed papers, etc	Science Museum Library and Archives	MAUD	See HMC Science Mus file, Aug 1992
3	1842-1851, 1853-1883: notebooks (12) of Charles Sells as chief draughtsman	Science Museum Library and Archives	SELLS	NRA 36698
4	1805-75: corresp, notes, specificatons, etc (c60 items)	Science Museum Library and Archives	MSS 1258-96
5	1827-56: patent specifications (12) and drawings	Science Museum Library and Archives	MS 419
6	1818-1855, 1885-1891: drawings (58) and other items rel to ship engines and boilers	Science Museum Library and Archives	1993-404, 1993-576, 1993-1594	See Annual Return 1993
7	1889-1904: draft minutes, agendas, cash book, petty cash book, order book, invoice book, production records and wages records	The London Archives: City of London	3639	NRA 39631
8	1818-55: Drawings etc of ship engines and boilers, fitted by Maudslay and Company and Maudslay, Sons and Field	Science Museum Library and Archives	Maudraw
9	Advertising brochures re the patented inventions of Joseph Maudslay of Maudslay, Sons & Field	Science Museum Library and Archives	MS1523