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Astronomical telescopes

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

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A photographic history of Grubb Parsons, 1926-1975, 1979

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 113/3/1
Scope and Contents Photograph album created by a former employee at Grubb Parsons [Mr Shambles?, employed as an engineer, 1931-1975]. Comprises: a typed history of Grubb Parsons, 1926-1975 (16 pp), and a collection of 35 photographs with an index; accompanying notes on errors and omissions. The photographs comprise: 1. Sir Howard Grubb Parsons and Co. original building, 1926. 2. Engineering workshop, 1926. 3. Optical workshop, 1926. 4.1. Sir Howard Grubb at work at a desk. 4.2. 44 Inch optical...
Dates: 1926-1975, 1979
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