Engineering
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
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Series
Engineering Workshop and Engineering Department Papers, 1920, 1947-1976
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 91
Scope and Contents
The Engineering Workshop at RGO, Herstmonceux was situated at the north of the West Building complex. Some of the machines of the Engineering Workshop were transferred from Greenwich to the huts at Herstmonceux before the final transfer to the West Building began in January 1958. In January 1956, the foreman, Mr Wescott retired after 42 years' service and Michael (Mick) Dermody was appointed in September 1956 to replace him, with John Pope selected by the Astronomer Royal, Woolley, to...
Dates:
1920, 1947-1976
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