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Major accessions to repositories in 2010 relating to Building and Construction |
Local
- Joseph Brown, stonemason, Banff: working papers, incl specifications for projects in Banffshire and Nairn 20th cent (DD1485)
- Matthew Wright & Nephew Ltd, timber merchants, Irvine: ledgers and cash books 1854-1912 (10/45)
- Hayward & Wooster Ltd, builders, Bath: balance sheets and profit and loss accounts 1910-1970 (829)
- London Borough of Brent: papers relating to redevelopment of Wembley stadium complex 2000-2010 (A27/2010)
- Stride Bros Ltd, builders, Bristol: leases, plans, family wills 20th cent (44365)
- Wormalds Timber Co Ltd, Bury: accounts 1929-72 (BWM)
- Builder, Histon: ledgers and plans rel to The Firs, Histon c1850-1915 (R110/009)
- D Davies & Sons Ltd, quarrymen, Llansawel: ledgers, cash books and contracts 1931-1956 (8139)
- Reports and historical information relating to the renovation of early Georgian townhouse at 68 Dean Street, Soho 1990-2000 (Acc 2641)
- John Melvin & Sons, architects, Alloa: plans and elevations c1914-1954 (PD 248)
- Alexander Thomson, plumber, Alloa: accounts book 1931-1971 (PD 243)
- Harry Appleyard, chartered surveyor: plans, drawings, photographs and papers relating to the built environment, highways, sea defences and sewage treatment works in Penrith and Wigton 1952-74
- Thomas William Beard, joiner and wheelwright of Kniveton: accounts 1882-1897 (D7258)
- Herbert Read Ltd, woodcarvers and designers, Exeter: additional corresp and photographs chiefly rel to the restoration of Exeter Cathedral c 1949 1898-1950 (7866)
- Gordon Head & Co Ltd, builders, Hailsham: records 1936-99 (10689)
- Edinburgh and Leith Master Plumbers' Association: records 1911-1970 (Acc 831)
- Wilson & Wilson, architects, Falkirk: architectural plans, deed plan books, etc 19th cent-20th cent (A2003)
- E Edwards, builder and contractor, Barry: copy letter book 1930-1933 (D681)
- Jones family of Gloucester: papers rel to family employment in Conway Jones & Co, builders and decorators, Gloucester and papers rel to First World War service 1888-1919 (D11907)
- Roberts Adlard, builders merchants, New Milton: business records incl cash books, wage and salary books and accident reports c1934-90 (30A10)
- JT Bushell & Sons Ltd, builders and contractors, St Albans: customer accounts ledgers, staff wage book, journal of works and architectural plans rel to properties built by company c1888-1951 (Acc 4895, 4899)
- Charles E Maxfield & Son, builders, Waltham Cross: timesheets for employees 1941- 1947 (Acc 5011)
- Sinclair Macdonald & Son, architects, Thurso: plans, job files and specifications 1873-1947 (SM)
- Alexander Cattanach, architect: architects drawings by Alexander Cattanach senior and Alexander Cattanach junior incl Kingussie Free Church, Kingussie Roman Catholic Church, and various properties in Inverness 20th cent (D1244)
- Halcrow Group Ltd, planning consultants, London: engineer's drawings and photographs for Glenmoriston Dam and other projects 1947-1965 (D255)
- Builder and decorator: accounts 1948-1955 (Acc. 5337)
- J Hawes & Son, builders, Loughborough: day book recording work done 1930-1949 (DE7963)
- Jack Pugh, construction engineer: records incl personal papers and rel to extension and reconstruction work of the Ruston-Bucyrus Ltd works on Beevor Street, Lincoln 1950-1979 (MISC DON 1581)
- British Rail, British Railways Board: Liverpool Street Station redevelopment progress photographs 1986-1991 (PM10/004)
- Falkner-Wood Ltd, builders, London: administrative and financial papers incl ledger sheets and building job files 1900-1993 (B10/089, B10/02, B10/164)
- William Verry Ltd, builders, London: records 1934-2008 (B10/061, B10/182)
- Hulme City Challenge: minutes and records 1992-1997 (GB127.M814)
- Purcell, Miller & Tritton, architects and historic buildings consultants, Norwich: additional files and drawings 20th cent (ACC 2010/188)
- Charles Tuthill, builder and contractor, Fakenham: customer ledgers 1914-39 (BR 350)
- John Lambert Richard, mason, Appledore: accounts 1893-1903 (A390)
- Charles Oxby, painter and decorator, Nottingham: day book of building work carried out in Nottingham 1911-1912 (7892)
- Axtell & Perry Ltd, stonemasons, Oxford: business records and corresp 1921-65 (B27)
- T & S Orchard, builders and auctioneers, Banbury: records incl ledgers, auction accounts, farm books and letter books 1854-1933 (Acc 5943)
- AF Finlayson & Campbell, architects, Aberfeldy: plans of houses, farm and public buildings in North Perthshire c1850-1970 (10/23)
- J Nicholls, bricklayer, Peterborough: records c1890-1930 (Acc No: 2010/27)
- Peterborough Development Corporation: newsletters, photograph albums and slides c1970-1979 (Acc No: 2010/08)
- Dyson Refractories Ltd, refractory manufacturers, Sheffield: laboratory research reports 1956-1998 (X428)
- Federation of Master Builders, Shropshire Branches: records incl minutes, accounts analysis books, individual files, general corresp, notice of meetings, rule amendments, papers of local joint apprenticeship committee 1911-2004 (8194)
- Brazier & Sons, builders, Southampton: minutes, financial records and photographs c1920-99 (D/BRAZ)
- George Statham & Sons, builders, Horsell: payments book 1907-58 (8656)
- Charles & Frederick Tice, builders, decorators and contractors, Send: records incl client ledgers 1911-47 (8706)
- Arnold Hill, painter and decorator of Tameside: personal and Co-op apprenticeship papers c 1920-60 (3837)
- Clement Williams & Sons, architects, surveyors and valuers, Halifax: ledger, journal, day and letter books, certificate book, photographs c1767-1994 (WYC:1535)
- Parsons Bros, builders and contractors, Westbury and Dilton Marsh: account book and diary of Frank Parsons 1860-1917 (3848)
- Wolverhampton Borough Council: records incl minute books, papers rel to Newhampton Arts Centre Project, planning department and Molineux Hotel restoration project 1997-2010
- Worcester City Council, Urban Design and Conservation Section: files rel Warndon development area and other conservation and planning topics 1970s-1990s (BA15179)
National
- Banister Walton & Co Ltd, steel frame manufacturers, London and Trafford Park, Manchester: album of photographs of steel framed buildings in construction 1930-1947 (BWS01)
- Sir Alexander Gibb & Partners, consulting engineers, London: photograph albums (130) plans and reports 1940-1989 (GBB01)
- James Maitland Wardrop, architect: architectural drawings of Falkirk Prison and Courthouse 1864-66 (RHP142427)
Special
- Peter Fells, civil engineer: papers rel to construction of St Alban's bypass (1700)
- Rudolf Glossop, mining and civil engineer: papers incl corresp with H Q Golder rel to Geotechnique journal 1940-1955 (1651)
- Guy Maunsell & Partners, constructional engineers, Beckenham: reports and corresp 1950-1980 (Add)
- Sir Alfred McAlpine & Son Ltd, building, civil engineering and public works contractors, Hooton: contracts and related records 1906-1936 (1692)
University
- Craigenlow Quarries Ltd, Dunecht: minute books, slides and films 1946-1979 (Acc 477)
- Lionel Geoffrey Booth, lecturer, civil and structural engineer: papers with card index c1950-1999 (B/Booth)
- William Cawthorne Unwin, engineer: articles rel to civil engineering projects and interests 1884-1933 (B/Unwin Additional)
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