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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1851/BOX/13
TitleBryan Donkin: box 13
Date20th cent
DescriptionItem 1: "The New Swan Village Gas Works", publication commissioned by the Gas Committee of Birmingham City Council and West Midlands Gas Board. Bryan Donkin Company was a contractor of gas development, 1953
Item 2: "Gas Development in Dunbarton", publication commissioned by Scottish Gas Board. Bryan Donkin Company was a contractor of gas developmentt, 1954
Items 3-4: Product literature: company promotional and instructional material re compressors and district governor machinery, e.g. gas exhausters and reciprocating compressors. Also including Dutch translation of a guide to high to low pressure govenors, Early-mid 20th Cent
Items 5-6: Product literature: company promotional and instructional material re pumps and blower machinery, e.g. oil pump/injectors, centrifugal pumps, borehole pumps, high pressure blowers, high speed blowers, Early-mid 20th Cent
Item 7: Product literature: company promotional and instructional material re valves, e.g. safety valves, "Aiken" low pressure valve, c1930s-1950s
Items 8-9: Product literature: company promotional and instructional material re regulator machinery, e.g. high, low and intermediate pressure regulators, mid 20th cent
Items 10-14: Product literature: company promotional and instructional material re various Bryan Donkin Company products and machinery, also including a high speed steam engine poster and a history of safety valves, mid 20th cent
Item 15: "The Transmission and Distribution of Gas at High Pressure", publication by the Bryan Donkin Company, 1908
Item 16: "The War-time Activities of the Bryan Donkin Company Ltd and British Furnaces Limited, Chesterfield 1939-1945": reprint of Derbyshire Times article of 27 Jul, c1945
Item 17: "A Brief Description of the High Pressure Gas Storaoge Plant at Mourtown, Leeds": publication by the Byran Donkin Company, c1947
Item 18: Research and technical publications: assortment of research publications by Bryan Donkin, 1950s-1960s
Item 19: Technical booklets: assortment of technical publications, e.g. lubricators for gas works, product identification marks, refresher manual, newspaper correspondence on machinery, 1930
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorBryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield (1902-c1997), formerly of Bermondsey, Surrey (1803-1902), engineering firm
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