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RefNoACS/1/2/2/176
AltRefNo186
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Alan Archibald Campbell] Swinton, to G. Bedford, Messrs. C. A. Parsons & Co. Ltd., Heaton Works, Newcastle-on-Tyne
CreatorSwinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863-1930); British electrical engineer
Date1 March 1927
DescriptionAcknowledges receipt of a previous letter with notes written by Leyland and Stoney, which he promises to read. States he already has some amusing ones from Mr Hall. Hopes to write something himself, and believes he has some notes, which he must look up. Comments he was at a large number of the earliest turbines used for electric lighting the Chilian ironclad, the "Blanco Enoalade" arounf 1885-6. Notifies of his illness.
Extent1p
FormatTypescript
PhysicalDescriptionCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8285Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer1863 - 1930
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