Signed minutes of Annual, General and Ordinary Meetings
Institution of Mechanical Engineers (South Wales Branch), Records
This material is held atGlamorgan Archives / Archifau Morgannwg
- Reference
- GB 214 D939
- Dates of Creation
- 1921-1969
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 4 volumes
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The South Wales Branch forms part of the national Institution of Mechanical Engineers that has been in existence since the first half of the nineteenth century. It is an independent engineering society that works with leading companies, universities and think tanks. It creates and shares knowledge to provide government, businesses and the public with authoritative guidance on all aspects of mechanical engineering. The South Wales Branch was formed in 1921 and is still active (2013). It has over 2400 members and a Regional Committee and Young Members Panel, both of which produce a programme of lectures and visits for each season.
Arrangement
Chronological within record series.
Access Information
No restrictions.
Acquisition Information
Deposited by Branch Treasurer February 2013
Other Finding Aids
A detailed catalogue is available online
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Good condition
Archivist's Note
Compiled by H Thomas for Glamorgan Archives, with reference to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers' website www.imeche.org/ viewed Feb 2013
Conditions Governing Use
Normal Glamorgan Archives conditions apply.
Appraisal Information
All records which meet the collection policy of Glamorgan Archives have been retained.
Custodial History
The records remained in the custody of the depositor until transferred to Glamorgan Archives.
Accruals
Accruals are possible.