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SHAW, M.T. AND COMPANY LIMITED


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/1480

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SHAW, M.T. AND COMPANY LIMITED

Date(s): 1900

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.01 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Matthew T Shaw and Co Ltd | constructional engineers

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Matthew T Shaw and Company Limited were constructional engineers. They had a London office at 81 Cannon Street and their works were The London Constructive Iron and Steel and Bridge Works, Millwall.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Pocket book entitled "Tables and Memoranda for Engineers", published by M T Shaw and Company Ltd, containing useful information for engineers such as mathematical formulae, calculations, the strengths of various materials, the width of types of pipe, the hardness of different soils, the areas of circles and so on.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

One pocket sized volume. Indexed.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright rests with the depositor.

Physical characteristics:

Fit

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Received in 1979

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: July to October 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Booklets | Publications | Communications media | Information sciences
Engineers | Scientists | Scientific personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People
Construction engineering
Engineering personnel

Personal names

Corporate names
Matthew T Shaw and Co Ltd | constructional engineers

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