Correspondence on the West Building, 1956 - 1957
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with the Admiralty; H.M. Dockyard, Chatham; the Hydrographer of the Navy; and others, with memoranda and other papers, regarding the Time Department and Nautical Almanac Office Building (the 'West Building'). There are various drawings, including the following items:
1. Drawing of the sliding hatch to the storeman in Room 94 of the Time and Nautical Almanac Block, 9 January 1957.
2. Drawing of the sliding window to Room 94, 24 October 1956.
3. Drawing of the Turning and Fitting Shop, 21 July 1954.
Dates
- Creation: 1956 - 1957
Creator
- From the Series: Jones, Harold Spencer, Sir, 1890 - 1960 (Knight, astronomer) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 bundle(s) (1 bundle)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
D25
Finding aid date
2006-06-07 12:01:04+00:00
Subject
- Admiralty (Organization)
- Nautical Almanac Office (Organization)
- Royal Navy (Organization)
- Chatham Dockyard (Organization)
Repository Details
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