Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co Ltd
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Series
Grubb Parsons Papers, 1857 - 1982, bulk: 1920 - 1982
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 113
Scope and Contents
The Grubb Parsons Papers include papers on instrumentation for observatories, company publications, and items relating to the history of the company, including two personal albums by former employees.Series 1 is comprised of instrumentation papers. They include an article by Sir Howard Grubb Parsons and Company on the 36 Inch Reflecting Telescope for the Royal Observatory, Greenwich; a technical drawing and report on the 74” reflector built for the Radcliffe Observatory,...
Dates:
1857 - 1982; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1982
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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