Hierarchy Browser
If the hierarchy browser is empty, the collection may not have been catalogued. Please contact us for assistance.
Use the +/- to open and close branches of the hierarchy and click on the text to view a record.
-
01504 - RECORDS OF THE WILLANS WORKS, RUGBY - 1871 - 2009
-
1 - Corporate and Administrative records - 1874 - 1973
-
2 - Financial records - 1894 - 1999
-
3 - Workforce records - 1887 - 2001
-
4 - Property and Plant records - 1871 - 2009
-
1 - Premises - 1871 - 2009
-
1 - Deeds, correspondence and files relating to premises - 1871 - 2009
-
2 - Maps and plans - 1880 - 1995
-
3 - Photographs of premises - c1900 - 1976
-
1 - Photograph showing entrance hall to main building of the Victoria Works, Rugby - c1900
-
2 - Photograph of the front of the Victoria Works, Rugby including the drive - c1900
-
3 - Photograph of the side of the Victoria Works, Rugby showing clock tower and Willans & Robinson Ltd sign and date - c1900
-
4 - Photograph of the front of the Victoria Works, Rugby including a view of the drive and fencing to the south - c1900
-
5 - Photograph showing World War Two bomb damage to the Willans Works, Rugby - front of main building (right hand side, drawing office) - 1941
-
6 - Photograph showing World War Two bomb damage to Willans Works, Rugby - front of main building (left hand side) - 1941
-
7 - Photograph showing World War Two bomb damage to Willans Works, Rugby - front of main building - 1941
-
8 - Photograph showing World War Two bomb damage to Willans Works, Rugby - front of main building - 1941
-
9 - Photograph showing World War Two bomb damage to Willans Works, Rugby - front of main building (right hand side, drawing office) - 1941
-
10 - Photograph showing inside view of new erecting shop being built - 1946
-
11 - Photograph showing method of reinforcing over pit in new erecting shop - 1946
-
12 - Photograph showing exterior of water cooler partly constructed - 1946
-
13 - Photograph showing water cooler interior during construction - 1946
-
14 - Photograph showing exterior of the diesel engine research station at the Rugby works - September 1947
-
15 - Large album containing aerial photographs of English Electric works in the UK and overseas (including Willans Works, Rugby) - 1950s
-
16 - Photograph showing Brownsover Hall, Rugby - the headquarters of the Diesel Engine Division of English Electric - August 1950
-
17 - Photograph showing main offices and entrance of the Rugby works - 1950
-
18 - Photograph showing front view of the Rugby site offices - 1950
-
19 - Photograph showing internal view of overspeed test pit at Rugby - 1951
-
20 - Photograph showing external view of overspeed test pit at Rugby - 1951
-
21 - Photograph showing the lounge in the bowling recreation hut at the Rugby Works - 1952
-
22 - Photograph showing the games room in the bowling recreation hut at the Rugby Works - 1952
-
23 - Photograph showing HDS with railway track in foreground - 1954
-
24 - Photograph showing view of HDS from MDO sets - 1954
-
25 - Photograph showing animal skins on the walls of Brownsover Hall - 1955
-
26 - Photograph showing antlers on the walls of Brownsover Hall - 1955
-
27 - Exhaust silencers for diesel engines on the roof of the Rugby works power house - 1955
-
28 - Exhaust silencers for diesel engines on the roof of the Rugby works power house - 1955
-
29 - Photograph showing exterior view of WTD-HR with railway tracks in foreground - 1956
-
30 - Photograph showing exterior view of foundry block with railway tracks in foreground - 1956
-
31 - Photograph showing exterior view of foundry block at night with English Electric sign lit up - 1956
-
32 - Photograph showing exterior of sports pavilion - 1956
-
33 - Photograph showing a view of the works from the Leicester Road - 1957
-
34 - Photograph showing a view of the works from the Leicester Road - 1957
-
35 - Photograph showing exterior view of 15, 14, 12 and 12X bays - 1958
-
36 - Photograph showing view of roof elevations east from 24 bay - 1958
-
37 - Photograph showing swing doors of new technical office block main entrance (view from the inside) - 1958
-
38 - Photograph showing swing doors of new technical office block main entrance (view from the inside) - 1958
-
39 - Photograph showing swing doors of new technical office block main entrance (view from the inside) - 1958
-
40 - Photograph showing swing doors of new technical office block main entrance (view from the inside) - 1958
-
41 - Photograph showing broken plate glass panel in main door of new technical office block - 1958
-
42 - Photograph showing broken plate glass panel in main door of new technical office block - 1958
-
43 - Photograph showing broken plate glass panel in main door of new technical office block - 1958
-
44 - Photograph showing building progress on the new canteen - 1958
-
45 - Photograph showing a shed wall that has fallen on company property - 1958
-
46 - Photograph showing general view of dining hall in new works canteen - 1958
-
47 - Photograph showing general view of dining hall in new works canteen - 1958
-
48 - Photograph showing external view of new canteen and its main doors - 1958
-
49 - Photograph showing general view of interior in new technical office block extension - 1958
-
50 - Photograph showing general view of interior in new technical office block extension - 1958
-
51 - Photograph showing general view of interior in new technical office block extension - 1958
-
52 - Photograph showing general view of interior in new technical office block extension - 1958
-
53 - Photograph showing general view of interior in new technical office block extension - 1958
-
54 - File of photographs showing English Electric's Benoni Works, South Africa - 1958 - 1959
-
55 - Photograph showing view of road system at Gladstone Street entrance - 1959
-
56 - Photograph showing view of Outside Department huts from the Technical Office block - 1959
-
57 - Photograph showing rear of the main gatehouse prior to alterations - 1959
-
58 - Photograph showing rear of the main gatehouse prior to alterations with alterations drawn on - 1959
-
59 - Photograph of west elevation of new canteen including grass cultivation - 1959
-
60 - Photograph of west elevation of new canteen including grass cultivation - 1959
-
61 - Photograph of north elevation of new canteen showing wall - 1959
-
62 - Photograph of north elevation of new canteen showing wall and road - 1959
-
63 - Photograph of north elevation of new canteen showing road - 1959
-
64 - Photograph showing guttering removed from foundry roof - 1959
-
65 - Photograph showing guttering removed from foundry roof - 1959
-
66 - Photograph showing the exterior of the side of the Rugby works including the clock tower and English Electric sign - 1959
-
67 - Photograph showing propane tank on trailer to be installed at the Rugby Works - 1960
-
68 - Photograph showing propane tank being lifted off trailer for installation at the Rugby Works - 1960
-
69 - Photograph showing propane tank being lifted off trailer for installation at the Rugby Works - 1960
-
70 - Photograph showing propane tank being lifted off trailer for installation at the Rugby Works - 1960
-
71 - Photograph showing propane tank after being installed at the Rugby Works - 1960
-
72 - Photograph showing newly-installed propane tank at Rugby Works being filled from tanker - 1960
-
73 - Photograph showing view from the railway of HDS and old builders yard (site of extension) - 1960
-
74 - Photograph showing view from bowling green of HDS and old builders yard (site of extension) - 1960
-
75 - Photograph showing view from bowling green of HDS and old builders yard (site of extension) with extension superimposed - 1960
-
76 - Photograph showing exterior view of 25 bay (north elevation) - 1960
-
77 - Photograph showing view of electrode boiler and oil storage area DDS - 1960
-
78 - Photograph showing exterior view of 100 ton bay as taken from HDS roof - 1960
-
79 - Photograph showing building work progress on air flow [lab] extension (view taken from railway NE end) - 1961
-
80 - Photograph showing general view of the games room in the new sports and social clubhouse - 1961
-
81 - Photograph showing general view of the billiards room in the new sports and social clubhouse - 1961
-
82 - Photograph showing the lounge in the new sports and social clubhouse - 1961
-
83 - Photograph showing the lounge in the new sports and social clubhouse - 1961
-
84 - Photograph showing the bar in the new sports and social clubhouse - 1961
-
85 - Photograph showing the bar in the new sports and social clubhouse - 1961
-
86 - Photograph showing the main hall in the new sports and social clubhouse - 1961
-
87 - Photograph showing the main hall in the new sports and social clubhouse - 1961
-
88 - Photograph of Mrs Price (wife of Works Manager EM Price) pulling the first pint at the bar for the official opening of the new sports and social clubhouse - 1961
-
89 - Photograph showing north view of air flow lab extension and WTD-HR - 1962
-
90 - Photograph showing fitting of crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
91 - Photograph showing removal of old crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
92 - Photograph showing removal of old crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
93 - Photograph showing removal of old crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
94 - Photograph showing removal of old crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
95 - Photograph showing removal of old crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
96 - Photograph showing cranes lifting track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
97 - Photograph showing removal of old crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
98 - Photograph showing removal of old crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
99 - Photograph showing removal of old crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
100 - Photograph showing removal of old crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
101 - Photograph showing installation of new track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
102 - Photograph showing installation of new track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
103 - Photograph showing installation of new track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
104 - Photograph showing slinging No. 1 'E' crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
105 - Photograph showing slinging No. 1 'E' crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
106 - Photograph showing slinging No. 1 'E' crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
107 - Photograph showing slinging No. 1 'E' crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
108 - Photograph showing slinging No. 2 'E' crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
109 - Photograph showing slinging No. 2 'E' crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
110 - Photograph showing lifting of No. 2 'E' crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
111 - Photograph showing lifting of No. 2 'E' crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
112 - Photograph showing lifting of No. 2 'E' crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
113 - Photograph showing lifting of No. 2 'E' crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
114 - Photograph showing lifting of No. 2 'E' crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
115 - Photograph showing lifting of No. 2 'E' crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
116 - Photograph showing lifting of No. 2 'E' crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
117 - Photograph showing lifting of No. 2 'E' crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
118 - Photograph showing lifting of No. 2 'E' crane track in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
119 - Photograph showing view of excavations for ram borer bed in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
120 - Photograph showing view of excavations for ram borer bed in 12 bay extension - 1963
-
121 - Photograph of scaffold support in place because of damage in 12 bay - 1965
-
122 - Photograph of scaffold support in place because of damage in 12 bay - 1965
-
123 - Photograph of scaffold support in place because of damage in 12 bay - 1965
-
124 - Photograph of scaffold support in place because of damage in 12 bay - 1965
-
125 - Photograph showing general view of site for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
126 - Photograph showing general view of site for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
127 - Photograph showing general view of site for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
128 - Photograph showing general view of site for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
129 - Photograph showing general view of site for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
130 - Photograph showing general view of site for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
131 - Photograph showing work on piles and foundations for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
132 - Photograph showing work on piles and foundations for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
133 - Photograph showing work on piles and foundations for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
134 - Photograph showing work on piles and foundations for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
135 - Photograph showing work on piles and foundations for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
136 - Photograph showing work on piles and foundations for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
137 - Photograph showing concrete and metal being used to reinforce foundations for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
138 - Photograph showing concrete and metal being used to reinforce foundations for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
139 - Photograph showing concrete and metal being used to reinforce foundations for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
140 - Photograph showing view of shuttering of new overspeed pit at ground level - 1966
-
141 - Photograph showing erection of construction jib for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
142 - Photograph showing erection of construction jib for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
143 - Photograph showing erection of construction jib for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
144 - Photograph showing erection of construction jib for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
145 - Photograph showing erection of construction jib for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
146 - Photograph showing erection of construction jib for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
147 - Photograph showing erection of construction jib for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
148 - Photograph showing erection of construction jib for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
149 - Photograph showing erection of construction jib for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
150 - Photograph showing erection of construction jib for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
151 - Photograph showing erection of construction jib for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
152 - Photograph showing erection of construction jib for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
153 - Photograph showing erection of construction jib for new overspeed pit - 1966
-
154 - Photograph showing overspeed pit crane complete with jib - 1966
-
155 - Photograph showing internal construction of overspeed pit operating building - 1967
-
156 - Photograph showing internal construction of overspeed pit operating building - 1967
-
157 - Photograph showing exterior of new overspeed pit building - c1968
-
158 - Photograph showing exterior view of the building of the overspeed test facility - 1968?
-
159 - Photograph showing general view of site for Technical Office building extension - 1971
-
160 - Photograph showing general view of site for Technical Office building extension - 1971
-
161 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
162 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
163 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
164 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
165 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
166 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
167 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
168 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
169 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
170 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
171 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
172 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
173 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
174 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
175 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
176 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
177 - Photograph showing building work progress at site for Technical Office extension - 1971
-
178 - Photograph from Technical Office building roof showing new extension - 1971
-
179 - Photograph from Technical Office building roof showing new extension - 1971
-
180 - Photograph showing general view of furniture store exterior - 1975
-
181 - Photograph showing general view of furniture store exterior - 1975
-
182 - Photograph showing furniture store interior - 1975
-
183 - Photograph showing general view of the top floor interior for the Technical Office block extension - 1976
-
184 - Photograph showing exterior of Technical Office building extension - 1976
-
185 - Aerial photograph of Willans Works site (by Aero Pictorial Ltd) - n.d.
-
186 - Aerial photograph of Willans Works site (by Aero Pictorial Ltd) - n.d.
-
187 - Colour photograph of Willans Works exterior (clock tower side) - n.d.
-
188 - Two photographs showing exterior view of girders and construction of building at unknown location - n.d.
-
189 - Photograph showing parts made by DBS at unknown location - n.d.
-
190 - Photograph showing DBS machine at partly-demolished location - nd
-
191 - Photocopy of image showing exterior view of medical centre at Willans Works - n.d.
-
192 - Large colour mounted print of works showing GEC logo and clock tower - n.d.
-
193 - Photograph of exterior of two adjoining buildings/offices at unknown location - n.d.
-
194 - Photograph showing fuel tanks at the works - n.d.
-
195 - Photograph of temporary offices at unknown location [possibly Chippenham?] - n.d.
-
4 - Equipment and plant including maintenance and use - 1888 - 2001
-
2 - Site Services
-
5 - Production records
-
6 - Sales and Marketing records - 1880s - 2001
-
7 - Corporate Relations
-
8 - Additional donations - 1945-1994