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Box 27: RGO 101/3/6/1/5-6 & 32-36, 3/6/3/9-24, 3/6/7, 4/5/2-3

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Contains 24 Results:

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Ordnance Survey Maps, Sussex: Scale 1:1250 [showing Herstmonceux Castle and environs], 1946 and 10 August 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/4/5
Scope and Contents

Three copies (one partial) of a map of Herstmonceux Castle compiled from 1948 Ordnance Survey 1/2500 scale maps.

One copy is annotated in red ink to the show boundary line; the second was revised by SCE Department, HM Dockyard, Chatham, Kent, marked 'proof copy', and dated 10 August 1956. The third is a partial photocopy.

Dates: 1946 and 10 August 1956
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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T. & N.A. Building Approach Road, 11 June 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/1/5
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. 9648/396 by Brian O'Rorke; scale 1: 500. Print on paper, annotated in pencil.

Dates: 11 June 1954
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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T. & N.A. Building: Excavation Plan, 17 June 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/1/6
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. 9690/408 by Brian O'Rorke. Print on paper.

Dates: 17 June 1954
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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T. & N.A. and Chronometer Buildings: Proposed Layout of Di-Pole Array, 1 March 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/1/32
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. NA.36/56 produced by Civil Engineer in Chiefs Dept, HM Dockyard, Chatham. Print annotated in pencil and ink.

Dates: 1 March 1956
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Herstmonceux West Building: Revised Position of Di-Pole W/T Aerial, 2-5 July 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/1/33
Scope and Contents

Print on paper of a drawing by Brian O'Rorke.

Dates: 2-5 July 1956
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Royal Greenwich Observatory, West Building Roof [plan], undated [c.1954-1956]

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/1/34
Scope and Contents

Hand drawn plan in blue ink on paper.

Dates: undated [c.1954-1956]
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Outline of 7.3 K.V.A. Alternator [for unknown location], 5 July 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/1/35
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. N.0505L by Rotax Ltd, London. Print on paper.

Dates: 5 July 1954
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Section drawings of a special fluorescent fitting [for unknown location], 22 November 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/1/36
Dates: 22 November 1955
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Time and Nautical Almanac Building, Herstmonceux: Time Block, 1954 - 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/3
Scope and Contents

Plans by Brian O'Rorke. All prints on paper.

Dates: 1954 - 1956
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Plan of south wall of Time Block at basement and sub-basement levels with chases and holes for heating risers, 10-12 January 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/3/9
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. 1640/564 by Brian O'Rorke. Scale: 1/4" to 1'. Print on paper.

Dates: 10-12 January 1954
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Plan of Electronics Laboratory, Room 62, Time Department, ground floor, 19 July 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/3/10
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. 0018/453 by Brian O'Rorke. Scale: 4 feet to one inch. Print on paper, annotated in ink and pencil.

Dates: 19 July 1954
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Drawings of bench units in lab [Electronics Laboratory?, Time Department], undated [c.1954-1956]

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/3/11
Scope and Contents

Hand drawn drawings in pencil and ink.

Dates: undated [c.1954-1956]
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Revisions to Time Block basement and sub-basement plans, 26-28 October 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/3/12
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. 1059/507 by Brian O'Rorke. Scale: 1/4" to 1'. Print on paper.

Dates: 26-28 October 1954
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Revisions to Time Block sub-basement plans, 27-29 October 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/3/13
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. 1085/508 by Brian O'Rorke. Scale: 1/4" to 1'. Print on paper.

Dates: 27-29 October 1954
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Revisions to Time Block basement plan, 19 and 28 October 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/3/14
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. 1016/490 by Brian O'Rorke. Scale: 1/4" to 1'. Print on paper.

Dates: 19 and 28 October 1954
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Revisions to Time Block basement plan, 4 and 8 November 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/3/15
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. 1171/513 by Brian O'Rorke. Scale: 1/4" to 1'. Print on paper.

Dates: 4 and 8 November 1954
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Revisions to Drawing No. 0422/478 [showing Battery Room, Control Room, and Phonic Motors], 17 and 19 November 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/3/16
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. 1266/522 by Brian O'Rorke. Scale: 1/4" to 1'. Print on paper.

Dates: 17 and 19 November 1954
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Position of concrete block and pedestal in Clock Cellars 36-47, undated [c.1954-1956]

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/3/17
Scope and Contents

Photocopy on paper.

Dates: undated [c.1954-1956]
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Details of Ducts in Battery Room [Time Block; plans], 2 January 1955 and 16 January 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/3/18-19
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. 6901/733 by Brian O'Rorke. Print on paper. Two copies, printed at different dates. Second is annotated.

Dates: 2 January 1955 and 16 January 1956
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chases and holes for heating pipes, south end of Time Block Battery Room, etc., 10 and 12 February 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/3/20
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. 1644/565 by Brian O'Rorke. Scale: 1/4" to 1'. Print of a plan dated 10 Jan. 1955.

Dates: 10 and 12 February 1955
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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T. & N.A. Building: Time Block Sections, 11 February 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/3/21
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. 2104/591 by Brian O'Rorke. Print of a plan dated 9 Feb. 1955.

Dates: 11 February 1955
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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T. & N.A. Building: Time Block Sections [annotated print], 21 September 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/3/22
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. 2104/591 by Brian O'Rorke. Print of a plan dated 9 Feb. 1955, annotated in red pencil.

Dates: 21 September 1955
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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T. & N.A. Building: Time Block, Lower Ground Floor and Ground Floor Holes, Anchor Slots, Col and Beam Casings, 4 May and 21 September 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/3/23-24
Scope and Contents

Drawing No. 3397/650 by Brian O'Rorke. Two prints of a plan dated 29 Apr. 1954.

Dates: 4 May and 21 September 1955
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Time and Nautical Almanac Building, Herstmonceux: Computer Room, 1965 - 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/3/6/7
Scope and Contents

A set of fourteen plans of the Computer Room at RGO Herstmonceux.

Dates: 1965 - 1965
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).