Collection of ship and engine photographs
- Reference:GB 248 UGD 149
- Dates of Creation:c1900-1965
- Name of Creator:
- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:0.93 metres
Scope and Content
Includes photographs from the following companies:
- Alexander Stephens & Sons Ltd 1950s-1960s ;
- Lobnitz & Co Ltd 1900-1934;
- William Simons & Co Ltd 1926-1960.
Administrative / Biographical History
In 1963 Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd, shipbuilders and engineers, acquired the assets and goodwill of Simons-Lobnitz Ltd, which had itself been formed by the merger of William Simons & Co Ltd, shipbuilders, with Lobnitz & Co Ltd, shipbuilders, in 1959.
Arrangement
This material is arranged into series according to the company to which they relate.
Access Information
Open
Note
Fonds level description compiled by Jenny Cooknell, Assistant Archivist, 19 July 1999
Extent, scope and content, system of arrangement and finding aids elements updated by Jenny Cooknell, Assistant Archivist, 22 July 1999.
Other Finding Aids
Digital file level list available in searchroom
Alternative Form Available
No known copies
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
None which affect the use of this material
Conditions Governing Use
Applications for permission to quote should be sent to the University Archivist.
Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use & condition of documents
Appraisal Information
This material has been appraised in line with normal procedures.
Custodial History
It is assumed that these photographs were transferred to Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd following their acquisition of the assets and goodwill of Simons-Lobnitz Ltd from G&J Weir.
Accruals
None expected
Related Material
- GB 0248 UGD 004 Records of Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd ;
- GB 0248 UGD 114 Records of William Simons & Co Ltd ;
- GB 0248 UGD 130 ship plans for Hugh McIntyre & Co, Fleming and Ferguson & Co Ltd, William Simons & Co Ltd ; Lobnitz & Co Ltd
- GB 0248 UGD 349 and GB 0248 UCS 003 Records of Upper Clyde Shipbuilders Ltd
- GB 0248 UGD 356 and GB 0248 UCS 004 Simons-Lobnitz Ltd.
Location of Originals
This material is original
Bibliography
No known publications using this material
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