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Dowty Rotol Ltd, aeronautical engineers

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Date: 1930-2001
Places:
  • Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Functions, occupations and activities: Engineering: Mechanical > Aircraft and aero-engines
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C117376 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B18147 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1937-1961: minutes, papers and cuttings
Gloucestershire Archives
D6327
NRA 3514 Glos RO misc

See BAC newsletter 85, Dec 1991, Annual Return 1994
2
1932-1990s: accounts, patents records, property department records, personnel files, group records
Gloucestershire Archives
D8347
See Annual Return 1999
3
1990s: memoirs rel to Dowty group
Gloucestershire Archives
D8456
NRA 3514 Glos RO misc
4
1930-2001: additional papers
Gloucestershire Archives
D8347
See Annual Return 2001
5
1937-2001: minutes, accounts and papers of group companies
Gloucestershire Archives
D8347 acc 10936, acc 11112
See Annual Return 2007
6
1987: recollections of Sir Robert Hunt of his working life with the company
Gloucestershire Archives
D8456
7
1951-86: papers of David Bick re his employment by Dowtys and his involvement in the Dowty marshalling yard wagon control system
Gloucestershire Archives
D9104