Documents
Archive records and paper ephemera
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LVSAV2022.090.050 | Report - Proposed Manufacture of Gasbetong | File Record | Report entitled: 'Proposed Manufacture of Gasbetong', dated Middleton Hall, 14th November 1932. |
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LVSAV2022.090.051 | Report - Report on Tests on "Gas-Beton" Slabs Made from Shale and Lime | File Record | Report by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Building Research, entitled: 'Report on Tests on "Gas-Beton" Slabs Made from Shale and Lime'. Dated November … |
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LVSAV2022.090.052 | Memorandum regarding Patent No. 235,006 | File Record | Memorandum regarding Patent no. 235,006 dated 17th June 1924 - Johan Axel Eriksson - Improvements in the method for manufacturing porous concrete. Dated 1932. |
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LVSAV2022.090.053 | Letter from A. L. Mellanby, Professor of Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering to Messrs. Scottish Oils Ltd | File Record | Letter from A. L. Mellanby, Professor of Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering to Messrs. Scottish Oils Ltd regarding: 'Result of Compression Test on Five Briquettes of … |
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LVSAV2022.090.054 | Letter - T. Harold Hughes to H. R. J. Conacher | File Record | Letter from T. Harold Hughes to H. R. J. Conacher regarding inflated bricks. Dated 13th January 1933. |
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LVSAV2022.090.055 | Quotation for Aerocrete | File Record | Quotation for aerocrete. Date unknown but likely 1930s. |
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LVSAV2022.090.056 | Report - The Manufacture of Gasbetong in the Laboratory | File Record | Report entitled: 'The Manufacture of Gasbetong in the Laboratory'. Dated 9th December 1932. |
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LVSAV2022.090.057 | Report - Report upon Material for "Inflated Bricks" | File Record | Report entitled: 'Report upon Material for "Inflated Bricks" for Scottish Oils Ltd.' Dated December 1932. |
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LVSAV2022.090.058 | Report - Specification for Quicklime for use in Shale Bricks | File Record | Report entitled: 'Specification for Quicklime for use in Shale Bricks'. Undated but likely to be early 1930s. |
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LVSAV2022.090.059 | Letter from P. W. Barnett of Building Research Station to H. R. J. Conacher | File Record | Letter from P. W. Barnett of Building Research Station to H. R. J. Conacher regarding the mixture of lime and shale for use as morter … |