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Andrews, Thomas (1847-1907)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0117 MS 713

Held at: Royal Society

Title: Andrews, Thomas (1847-1907)

Date(s): 1886-1888

Level of description: sub-fonds

Extent: 2 volumes

Name of creator(s): Andrews | Thomas | 1847-1907 | industrialist and metallurgist

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born, 1847; succeeded his father as Ironmaster, Wortley Iron Works; practised as a consulting metallurgical engineer and metallurgical chemist; FRSE; FCS; AICE; Fellow of the Royal Society, 1888; died, 1907.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Effect of temperature on the strength of railway axles by Thomas Andrews.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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Open

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No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.

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Detailed catalogue

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

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Archivist's note: Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions: 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: Feb 2009.


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Metallurgy

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Andrews | Thomas | 1847-1907 | industrialist and metallurgist

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