Vickers Ltd, steel makers, armaments and engineering manufacturers

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Date:	1833-2000
Places:	London Sheffield, Yorkshire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Engineering: Mechanical > Ordnance and small arms \| Engineering: Mechanical > Mechanical engineering (general) \| Engineering: Mechanical > Shipbuilding and marine engineering \| Metal processing and manufacturing > Steel manufacture
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C121808 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B6762 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1833-1929: balance sheets, ledgers, etc	Sheffield City Archives	Acc 1988/50	NRA 36163 English Steel
2	1867-1973: corporate records, accounts and schedules, printed papers, photographs	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	MS Vickers	NRA 27797 See HMC Records of British business and industry 1760-1914 metal processing and engineering, 1994
3	1891-1956: papers	Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust	MNVK
4	20th cent: additional records and film negatives incl directors reports	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	MS Vickers	See Annual Return 2014
5	20th cent: management records, plans of Vickerstown	Brooklands Museum	VIC	NRA 34342 Brooklands Mus
6	1903-1921: analysis book of steel made	Sheffield City Archives	LD 1878	NRA 23246 Sheffield Library
7	1918: corresp with Douglas BW Sladen	Richmond upon Thames Local Studies Library and Archive	SLA/73	NRA 14252 Sladen