Various records relating to Imperial Chemical Industries

This material is held atWest Glamorgan Archive Service

Reference
- GB 216 D/D Z 229
Dates of Creation
- c.1934-1956
Name of Creator
- Private depositor/donor
Language of Material
- English
Physical Description
- 5 vols.

Scope and Content

Reports and printed material relating to imperial chemical industries

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Various records relating to Imperial Chemical IndustriesD/D Z 229

Volume of portraits of 56 ICI employees from 26 different factories in Britain, painted by various British artists and originally used as illustrations to a series of advertisements which appeared in newspapers between Sept 1944 and Mar 1946. Each portrait is also accompanied by a description of their work experience and position at ICI.. c.1946D/D Z 229/1

Alfred Nobel - a centenary appreciation of his life's work, published in commemoration of the Alfred Nobel Centenary in 1933. Includes a photograph of Nobel and an account of his life and work, particularly relating to his inventions and discoveries made in the field of explosives. c.1934D/D Z 229/2

The Imperial Chemical House by CW James. Contents include chapters relating to the Imperial Chemical House, its site, acquisition, historical associations, changes made, wartime occupation and financial matters. Also contains drawings, plans and photographs of the building. 1956D/D Z 229/3

A Survey of Markets for "Lightning" Fastener by GW Marshall, A Henderson, N Miller and CW James. Includes chapters relating to the market and development of the lightning fastener, results of investigations, historical information, and information required from customers. Jul 1949D/D Z 229/4

A Survey of Markets for "Lightning" Fasteners - Second Report by CW James. Contents include chapters relating to the principal uses of fasteners, the home and export markets, trade interview notes and various tables of information. Jun 1955D/D Z 229/5