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UK Atomic Energy Authority records:

AB16 Ministry of Supply and UK Atomic Energy Authority: Atomic Energy Division and London Office; files, 1939-1976, Section 764-1259

[Section 1-241] [242-762] [764-1259] [1260-1669] [1670-2161] [2162-2675] [2676-3120] [3121-3563] [3564-3994] [3995-4580]

AB16/764 1949-1953

Control: industrial research programme in Scotland.

AB16/765 1949-1953

Control: industrial research programme in Scotland.

AB16/766 1949-1953

Control: industrial research programme in Scotland.

AB16/767 1949-1952

Interdepartmental Co-ordinating Committee on Defence against Atomic Warfare; correspondence. See also AB16/1586

AB16/768 1949-1951

Interdepartmental Co-ordinating Committee on Defence against Atomic Warfare; supporting documents.

AB16/769 1949-1953

Conferences: policy questions.

AB16/770 1949

London conference on raw materials, Sep 1949.

AB16/771 1949-1953

Work on atomic energy in France.

AB16/773 1949

Physiological effects: radioactive effluent research; interdepartmental co-ordination.

AB16/774 1949-1954

Physiological effects: industrial applications of nuclear energy. See also AB16/1323.

AB16/775 1949-1951

Physiological effects: Parliamentary questions; copies of questions and answers from Hansard.

AB16/776 1949-1954

Risley: proposal for additional accommodation; Treasury and Building Executive approvals.

AB16/777 1949-1950

Capenhurst: acquisition of factory for Isotope Plant.

AB16/778 1949-1954

Capenhurst: staff and housing requirements.

AB16/779 1949-1955

Capenhurst: water supply to factory.

AB16/780 1949-1955

Capenhurst: financial authority; Ministry of Works difficulties on atomic energy research building programme, with particular reference to Capenhurst.

AB16/781 1949-1955

Retained - no description.

AB16/782 1949-1954

Capenhurst: case for Building Executive and details of works services.

AB16/783 1949-1951

Windscale: air cooled production pile, health hazards; disposal of radioactive effluents.

AB16/784 1949-1954

Windscale: housing and canteen facilities. See also AB16/437.

AB16/785 1949

Windscale: plant communications with regard to difficulties on site.

AB16/786 1949-1956

Windscale: production of chlorex by Imperial Chemical Industries.

AB16/787 1949-1950

Springfields: water supply to factory.

AB16/788 1949-1950

Weapon research: appointment of deputy to the Director of the Atomic Weapons Establishment.

AB16/789 1949

Weapon research: collaboration with Admiralty establishments.

AB16/790 1948-1949

Weapon research: financial control.

AB16/791 1949

Weapon research: operational training and policy instructions.

AB16/792 1949-1953

Aldermaston: Atomic Weapons Research Establishment policy.

AB16/793 1949-1951

Aldermaston: works services.

AB16/794 1949-1954

Aldermaston: treasury authorities.

AB16/795 1949-1954

Aldermaston: publicity.

AB16/796 1949-1956

Irradiation of diamonds.

AB16/797 1949-1951

Beryllium project at Milford Haven Factory. See also AB16/647.

AB16/798 1949-1950

British Aluminium Co Ltd: experimental graphite plant. See also AB16/464 and AB16/648.

AB16/799 1949-1950

Uranium position at Springfields and Windscale.

AB16/800 1949-1953

Radiochemical Centre, Amersham: plant requirements.

AB16/801 1949-1950

Radiochemical Centre, Amersham: termination of Agency Agreement.

AB16/802 1949-1952

Radioactive materials: transportation of materials by road; regulations.

AB16/803 1949-1952

Radioactive isotopes: European Agency enquiries.

AB16/804 1949-1950

Radioactive isotopes: research at Atomic Energy Research Establishment on behalf of industrial users.

AB16/805 1949-1950

Radioactive isotopes: commercial development in UK by Isotope Development Ltd.

AB16/806 1949-1952

Raw materials: supply of niobium.

AB16/807 1949-1954

Raw materials: supply of beryllium sulphate.

AB16/808 1949

Estimates, Harwell 1949-1950.

AB16/809 1949

Estimates, 1950-1951.

AB16/810 1949-1950

Estimates, 1950-1951.

AB16/811 1949-1951

Waiving of customs' examination on imports and exports.

AB16/812 1949-1950

Foreign currency expenditure: application for approval of.

AB16/813 1949-1951

Atomic Energy Research Establishment Harwell: Medical Block, works services.

AB16/814 1949-1953

Atomic Energy Research Establishment Harwell: case for Building Executive.

AB16/815 1949-1954

Financial control: policy.

AB16/816 1949-1950

Financial control: organisation and methods; control of expenditure.

AB16/817 1949-1954

Financial control: control of expenditure and review of departmental powers.

AB16/818 1949-1954

Extra mural research and development contracts: General Electric Company Ltd; centrifuge for Harwell.

AB16/819 1949-1952

Extra mural research and development contracts: Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd.

AB16/820 1949-1951

Extra mural research and development contracts: Department of Atomic Energy, Risley.

AB16/821 1949-1952

General correspondence on the declassification of USA, UK and Canadian reports.

AB16/822 1949-1952

Retained - no description.

AB16/823 1949-1950

Retained - no description.

AB16/824 1949-1956

Portuguese colonies in Africa, Mozambique, Angola and Guinea.

AB16/825 1945-1950

African metals contract. See also AB16/888, 889 and 1359.

AB16/826 1952-1954

African metals contract. See also AB16/888, 889 and 1359.

AB16/827 1948-1951

Windscale: Joint Factory Committee.

AB16/828 1949-1951

Draft contract of sale of radioactive isotopes.

AB16/829 1949-1956

Heavy water supplies: Foreign Office telegrams.

AB16/830 1946-1947

Lists of Foreign Office telegrams, 1946 and Foreign Office telegrams to and from New York, 1947: miscellaneous lists of cables.

AB16/831 1949

Incoming cables.

AB16/832 1945

Cables to and from South Africa.

AB16/833 1949

Incoming and outgoing Foreign Office telegrams.

AB16/834 1949

Outgoing cables, London Office.

AB16/835 1949

Draft United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority research and development programme.

AB16/836 1949-1950

Plutonium separation process: Applied Chemical Research Department, Windscale.

AB16/837 1949-1951

Procurement of materials: suggested establishment of United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Organisation.

AB16/838 1949-1950

Procurement of materials: Belgian contracts; shipments of Congo ore.

AB16/839 1949-1950

Procurement of materials: Travancore contract; general information. See also AB16/681 and AB16/682.

AB16/841 1949-1957

Procurement of materials: British colonial territories; Uganda.

AB16/842 1949-1958

Procurement of materials: Iran (Persia).

AB16/843 1949-1950

Procurement of materials: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research work on behalf of Ministry of Supply.

AB16/844 1943-1953

Procurement of materials: supply of uranium for civilian consumption. See also AB16/518.

AB16/845 1949

Procurement of materials: publication of uranium prices.

AB16/846 1949-1956

Procurement of materials: uranium; offers from the colonies.

AB16/847 1949-1951

Procurement of materials: supplies of cerium.

AB16/848 1949

Procurement of materials: Tube Alloys; Combined Development Agency research.

AB16/849 1949

Procurement of materials: Brazilian monazite.

AB16/850 1949

Procurement of materials: activities in Portugal.

AB16/851 1949

Procurement of materials: Travancore: supplies of monazite and thorium salts.

AB16/852 1949-1950

Procurement of materials: Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd; Tube Alloys research contract.

AB16/853 1951-1953

Procurement of materials: Aldermaston; housing for the Director and Vice Director.

AB16/854 1953-1963

Procurement of materials: depreciation policy.

AB16/855 1953-1954

Procurement of materials: notices/organisation of London Office.

AB16/856 1950-1951

Retained - no description.

AB16/857 1950-1952

Retained - no description.

AB16/858 1951

Procurement of materials: collaboration with USA.

AB16/859 1952-1954

Procurement of materials: collaboration with USA.

AB16/860 1952

Procurement of materials: collaboration with USA.

AB16/861 1952

Procurement of materials: collaboration with USA.

AB16/862 1950-1955

Procurement of materials: UK imports and exports of radioactive isotopes.

AB16/863 1951-1956

Procurement of materials: Portuguese accounts and currency regulations.

AB16/864 1951-1953

Procurement of materials: Portuguese accounts and currency regulations; problems in accountancy.

AB16/865 1951-1961

Procurement of materials: patents; South African agreement.

AB16/866 1950

Retained - no description.

AB16/867 1951-1961

Procurement of materials: Cabinet Office telegrams to and from USA on co-operation.

AB16/868 1953-1954

Procurement of materials: Commonwealth; exchange of information.

AB16/869 1952-1956

Procurement of materials: Declassification Conference on Ion Exchange Process.

AB16/870 1950

Procurement of materials: Combined Development Agency meeting (informal).

AB16/871 1950-1951

Procurement of materials: USA and Canada technical meetings.

AB16/872 1951-1959

Procurement of materials: research in UK: CRL contract (autunite/torbernite).

AB16/873 1952-1953

Procurement of materials: Permutit Company Ltd (RT Pemberton).

AB16/874 1951-1958

Procurement of materials: monazite - South Africa.

AB16/875 1951-1952

Procurement of materials: loans to gold mining companies by Ministry of Supply.

AB16/876 1952-1957

Procurement of materials: South Africa: Johannesburg Office.

AB16/877 1951

Procurement of materials: South Africa; technical reports.

AB16/878 1951

Procurement of materials: Union of South Africa and South West Africa; technical reports.

AB16/879 1951-1953

Procurement of materials: South African agreement; acid.

AB16/880 1951-1952

Procurement of materials: Calprods agreement [Calcined Products (Proprietary) of South Africa].

AB16/881 1952

Procurement of materials: Calprods agreement [Calcined Products (Proprietary) of South Africa].

AB16/882 1951-1953

Procurement of materials: Calprods [Calcined Products (Proprietary) of South Africa]: sampling method and analytical procedure; annexures A&B to agreement.

AB16/883 1951-1958

Procurement of materials: Government Metallurgical Laboratory.

AB16/884 1950-1954

Retained - no description.

AB16/885 1951-1954

Procurement of materials: exchange of geological reports.

AB16/886 1951-1956

Procurement of materials: USA: geological and mineralogical press announcements.

AB16/887 1951-1960

Procurement of materials: South America; exploration programme.

AB16/888 1950-1951

Procurement of materials: African metals contract.

AB16/889 1951-1952

Procurement of materials: African metals contract.

AB16/890 1950

Procurement of materials: Portugal; uranium mining concessions.

AB16/891 1951

Procurement of materials: Portugal; geological reports and estimates, 1951.

AB16/892 1951-1952

Procurement of materials: Portugal; geological survey and museums.

AB16/893 1950-1952

Procurement of materials: Canada; exploration and development of uranium deposits.

AB16/894 1948-1964

Procurement of materials: Advisory Council on Scientific Policy.

AB16/895 1953-1959

Procurement of materials: extra mural research contracts; general correspondence.

AB16/896 1953-1958

Negotiations with Central Electricity Authority on combined Windscale/Calder Hall purchase and sale of electricity.

AB16/897 1955-1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/898 1950-1956

Information Branch: organisation and policy.

AB16/899 1954-1956

Lectures and articles by Sir John Cockcroft.

AB16/900 1949-1950

Atomic warfare research.

AB16/901 1950-1951

Inter Departmental Co-ordinating Committee on Defence against Atomic Warfare.

AB16/902 1953-1957

Whitney Council meetings; minutes and correspondence.

AB16/903 1953-1955

Head for head transfers Department of Atomic Energy/Ministry of Supply: procedure.

AB16/904 1954

Atomic Energy Authority Bill: staff matters.

AB16/905 1953-1956

Transfer of atomic energy project staff to designated ministry: general policy.

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AB16/906 1953-1956

Canteens: general.

AB16/907 1950-1956

Cumulative summary estimates.

AB16/908 1952-1955

Reactor programme: policy pre-Authority.

AB16/909 1953-1955

Ministry of Supply: services for Department of Atomic Energy (Weapons Group).

AB16/910 1953-1955

Relations with Ministry of Works: control of civil engineering; correspondence.

AB16/911 1945-1951

Radium: proposal to control sale and use of radioactive materials and genesis of Radioactive Substances Act, 1948.

AB16/912 1953-1965

Proton Linear Accelerator and buildings at Rutherford High Energy Laboratory.

AB16/913 1951-1963

Thermonuclear research: AEI Research Labs: Sceptre.

AB16/914 1949-1960

Facilities for Medical Research Council.

AB16/915 1961-1964

Isotope Board.

AB16/916 1953-1954

Foulness: explosion damage; claims.

AB16/917 1952-1954

Health Panel papers; prior to 1955.

AB16/918 1954

Retained - no description.

AB16/919 1953-1963

Medical Co-ordinating Committee; correspondence.

AB16/920 1953

Organisation of Department of Atomic Energy; proposals.

AB16/921 1953-1954

Government committee structure

AB16/922 1953-1954

Foulness: vesting in Atomic Energy Authority.

AB16/923 1953-1954

Correspondence with ministers regarding setting up of United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.

AB16/924 1953

Correspondence with ministers regarding setting up of United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.

AB16/925 1953-1954

Correspondence with ministers regarding setting up of United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.

AB16/926 1953

Future organisation of Atomic Energy Project: Risley.

AB16/927 1953

Organisation of Atomic Energy Establishments: Aldermaston.

AB16/928 1953

Organisation of Atomic Energy Establishments: Aldermaston.

AB16/929 1953-1954

Atomic Energy Bill; draft.

AB16/930 1953-1954

Correspondence with ministers regarding setting up of United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.

AB16/931 1953-1954

Atomic Energy Bill.

AB16/932 1951

Retained - no description.

AB16/933 1950

Retained - no description.

AB16/934 1950

Papers for meeting with the Prime Minister, 9 Oct 1950.

AB16/935 1952-1953

Atomic energy; monthly reports to the Minister.

AB16/936 1953

Atomic energy: industrial and non-industrial strengths, staff, wages and salaries.

AB16/937 1950-1953

Atomic energy; control statements 1951/1952.

AB16/938 1950-1954

Retained - no description.

AB16/939 1950-1954

Retained - no description.

AB16/940 1950-1952

Atomic Energy Corporation Working Party; notes on meeting.

AB16/941 1950-1953

Retained - no description.

AB16/942 1950-1953

Communications on the setting up and future of Aldermaston.

AB16/943 1950-1953

Retained - no description.

AB16/944 1952

Select Committee on Estimates, 1952.

AB16/945 1952

Retained - no description.

AB16/946 1952-1953

Retained - no description.

AB16/947 1952-1954

Correspondence on formation of Atomic Energy Board.

AB16/948 1946

Atomic energy: supplies of uranium and thorium.

AB16/949 1946-1948

Reports: British Embassy.

AB16/950 1952

Retained - no description.

AB16/951 1951

Official statements on atomic energy (with partial index).

AB16/952 1952-1957

Export control of raw materials.

AB16/953 1953-1965

Portugal: Urgeirica Radium Consolidated Ltd; authorities to sign Combined Development Agency documents.

AB16/954 1953-1964

Portugal: Urgeirica Radium Consolidated Ltd; share certificates.

AB16/955 1950-1963

Portugal: financial arrangement; customs duties on development plant.

AB16/956 1949-1950

Portugal: Belgian Congo; policy.

AB16/957 1950-1951

Procurement of raw materials: Belgian contract TAB 2; general.

AB16/958 1951-1952

Procurement of raw materials: Belgian contract TAB 2. See also AB16/838

AB16/959 1950-1955

Procurement of raw materials: Travancore contract. See also AB16/681, 682 and AB16/839

AB16/960 1948-1954

Procurement of raw materials: beryl expenditure: Treasury authorities.

AB16/961 1952-1953

Procurement of raw materials: Strategic Metals Committee, 1953.

AB16/962 1948-1960

Procurement of raw materials: beryl; supply from Australia and visit to Australia, 1948.

AB16/963 1951-1953

Retained - no description.

AB16/964 1951

Procurement of raw materials: South African heads of agreement; general.

AB16/965 1951-1952

Procurement of raw materials: South African heads of agreement; general.

AB16/966 1951-1952

Procurement of raw materials: South African heads of agreement; Calcined Products (Pty) Ltd.

AB16/967 1952-1956

Procurement of raw materials: South African heads of agreement; Calcined Products (Pty)Ltd.

AB16/968 1952-1953

Procurement of raw materials: South African heads of agreement; sulphuric acid production.

AB16/969 1952-1953

Procurement of raw materials: South African heads of agreement; pyrite production by Government gold mining areas, Modderfontein.

AB16/970 1952-1953

Procurement of raw materials: South African heads of agreement; treatment of ores. See also AB16/510 and AB16/684.

AB16/971 1951-1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/972 1951-1953

Procurement of raw materials: South African heads of agreement; Western Reefs Exploration and Development Company Ltd.

AB16/973 1951-1953

Procurement of raw materials: South African heads of agreement; Daggafontein Mining Ltd.

AB16/974 1953

Procurement of raw materials: South African heads of agreement; formal opening of plant.

AB16/975 1950-1952

Procurement of raw materials: prospecting and mining developments in Canada. See also AB16/686.

AB16/976 1952-1953

Procurement of raw materials: prospecting and mining developments in Canada. See Also AB16/686.

AB16/977 1948-1952

Procurement of raw materials: survey of mines, production and development of uranium in Australia. See also AB16/513.

AB16/978 1949-1950

Procurement of raw materials: South Africa; general.

AB16/979 1949-1950

Retained - no description.

AB16/980 1953-1957

Procurement of raw materials: South Africa; general.

AB16/981 1950-1952

Procurement of raw materials: geological survey in Nigeria. See also AB16/698.

AB16/982 1948-1952

Procurement of raw materials: British colonial territories, Northern Rhodesia.

AB16/983 1952-1955

Procurement of raw materials: British colonial territories, Northern Rhodesia.

AB16/984 1948-1954

Procurement of raw materials: British Isles, Cornwall.

AB16/985 1951-1954

Procurement of raw materials: drilling programme at South Terras.

AB16/986 1951-1952

Procurement of raw materials: mining operations at Wheal Edward.

AB16/987 1952-1955

Procurement of raw materials: Anglo-Egyptian Sudan.

AB16/988 1949-1952

Procurement of raw materials: North and South America.

AB16/989 1951-1953

Procurement of raw materials: USA.

AB16/990 1953-1957

Procurement of raw materials: Geological Survey and Museum: general.

AB16/991 1952

Procurement of raw materials: Geological Survey and Museum: Dr Davidson's World Tour 1952.

AB16/992 1949-1960

Procurement of raw materials: National Chemical Laboratory; general.

AB16/993 1953-1955

Procurement of raw materials: supply of uranium for civilian consumption. See also AB16/518 and AB16/844.

AB16/994 1950-1951

Procurement of raw materials: review of UK price for uranium ores.

AB16/995 1951-1966

Procurement of raw materials: uranium from phosphates; Fisons Ltd.

AB16/996 1953-1954

Procurement of raw materials: Australian negotiations, supplies of uranium for power purposes.

AB16/997 1953-1954

Retained - no description.

AB16/998 1950-1953

Procurement of raw materials: ore dressing; fourth meeting.

AB16/999 1951-1955

Procurement of raw materials: Harwell Ore Dressing Laboratory.

AB16/1000 1953-1956

Procurement of raw materials: exchange of information between South Africa, Australia and Canada, mining and processing uranium.

AB16/1001 1952-1955

Procurement of raw materials: ion exchange processes; Permutit Co Ltd.

AB16/1002 1951-1953

Procurement of raw materials: Strategic Minerals Committee.

AB16/1003 1953-1954

Procurement of raw materials: Strategic Minerals Committee.

AB16/1004 1951-1954

Procurement of raw materials: liability of uranium loan; repayments to income tax.

AB16/1005 1951-1955

Procurement of raw materials: appointment of Allan E Jones as Combined Development Agency representative in Johannesburg.

AB16/1006 1952-1954

Procurement of raw materials: South African acid agreement.

AB16/1007 1952-1962

Procurement of raw materials: Salisbury Office.

AB16/1008 1950-1952

Procurement of raw materials: heads of establishment meetings.

AB16/1009 1953-1958

Procurement of raw materials: buildings occupied by London Office prior to 1958.

AB16/1010 1946-1954

Procurement of raw materials: New Zealand heavy water; general.

AB16/1011 1953-1954

Procurement of raw materials: Dounreay; acquisition of site for fast reactor.

AB16/1012 1953-1961

Procurement of raw materials: Dounreay; contribution to development of industry at Caithness.

AB16/1013 1953-1959

Procurement of raw materials: water resources, Windscale and Calder Hall.

AB16/1014 1949

Procurement of raw materials: Combined Development Agency; accounts.

AB16/1015 1950

Procurement of raw materials: Brazil.

AB16/1016 1950

Procurement of raw materials: Canada, prices of uranium ore.

AB16/1017 1950

Procurement of raw materials: discussions on agreement with the Dutch East Indies.

AB16/1018 1950

Procurement of raw materials: Portugal; supplies and accounting.

AB16/1019 1950-1951

Retained - no description.

AB16/1020 1951

Scottish Development Council.

AB16/1021 1953-1955

Parliamentary estimates 1954-55: civilian non-industrial staff.

AB16/1022 1952-1953

Parliamentary estimates, 1953-54 and forecasts for research and development.

AB16/1023 1951-1954

Proposed Assistant Director for Atomic Energy Research Establishment.

AB16/1024 1952

Non-industrial manpower: comparison with other organisations on staff turnover.

AB16/1025 1950-1952

Suggested reorganisation of Division of Atomic Energy.

AB16/1026 1950-1953

Suggested reorganisation of Division of Atomic Energy.

AB16/1027 1953-1954

Department of Atomic Energy; including accounting arrangements for weapons.

AB16/1028 1953

Placing of contracts by competitive tender.

AB16/1029 1950-1951

Retained - no description.

AB16/1030 1950-1951

Retained - no description.

AB16/1031 1952

Engineering inspection by the staff of Inspectorate of Electrical and Mechanical equipment.

AB16/1032 1951

Atomic Energy Council; Minister's note to Prime Minister on policy.

AB16/1033 1950-1953

Retained - no description.

AB16/1034 1953-1954

Co-operation with Australia: policy.

AB16/1035 1951-1954

Co-operation with Australia: attached Australian scientists.

AB16/1036 1953-1954

Retained - no description.

AB16/1037 1953-1954

Uranium policy following Lord Cherwell's visit to Australia.

AB16/1038 1952-1954

Priority contracts in dealing with Atomic Energy Programme. See also AB16/390.

AB16/1039 1951

Atomic energy programme policy: steel supplies for Rubery Owen.

AB16/1040 1950

Atomic energy programme policy; priority Defence Committee official papers.

AB16/1041 1952-1953

Atomic energy programme policy; correspondence.

AB16/1042 1951-1953

Long term review. See also AB16/753.

AB16/1043 1951-1953

Atomic energy programme policy: Anglo-Belgian co-operation.

AB16/1044 1951-1954

Atomic energy programme policy: Anglo-Belgian co-operation, graphite.

AB16/1045 1953-1954

Atomic energy programme policy: Anglo-Norwegian co-operation.

AB16/1046 1952-1954

Atomic energy programme policy: Anglo- Portuguese co-operation.

AB16/1047 1951-1953

Visit of Professor Otto Frisch to Germany.

AB16/1048 1950-1952

Press statements and enquiries on atomic energy. See also AB16/25 and AB16/400.

AB16/1049 1952-1953

Press statements on atomic energy in the British Commonwealth and America.

AB16/1050 1953-1955

Press statements on atomic energy in the British Commonwealth and America.

AB16/1051 1949-1950

Lectures and speeches: publicity and censorship. See also AB16/403 and AB 16/612

AB16/1052 1950-1951

Lectures and speeches: publicity and censorship. See also AB16/403 and AB 16/612

AB16/1053 1951-1952

Lectures and speeches: publicity and censorship. See also AB16/403 and AB 16/612

AB16/1054 1953

Lectures and speeches: publicity and censorship. See also AB16/403 and AB 16/612

AB16/1055 1953-1954

Lectures and speeches: publicity and censorship.

AB16/1056 1952-1953

Retained - no description.

AB16/1057 1950-1953

Photographs policy.

AB16/1058 1953

Professor Simon's Book for the Layman.

AB16/1059 1950

Retained - no description.

AB16/1060 1950

Security: declarations.

AB16/1061 1950-1951

Security: use of Atomic Energy Research Establishment facilities for outside scientists.

AB16/1062 1951

Retained - no description.

AB16/1063 1951

Retained - no description.

AB16/1064 1949-1951

Security: Capenhurst; advertising in the press.

AB16/1065 1951-1952

Retained - no description.

AB16/1066 1950-1953

Nuclear Physics Committee.

AB16/1067 1950-1954

Retained - no description.

AB16/1068 1948-1951

Export Licensing Committee; minutes.

AB16/1069 1949-1951

Export control and licensing on atomic energy equipment.

AB16/1070 1952-1954

Strategic Minerals Committee; supporting papers.

AB16/1072 1952-1953

Retained - no description.

AB16/1073 1952-1953

Working party on procedure for building service by Ministry of Works on behalf of Ministry of Supply.

AB16/1074 1952-1953

Proposed Industrial Advisory Committee; correspondence.

AB16/1075 1953

Waverley Committee.

AB16/1076 1953-1954

Atomic energy: European Atomic Energy Society.

AB16/1077 1949-1955

Atomic energy: Sweden.

AB16/1078 1950-1953

Atomic energy: Italy.

AB16/1079 1950-1956

Atomic energy: Brazil.

AB16/1080 1950-1954

Atomic energy: Holland.

AB16/1081 1950-1956

Atomic energy: Argentina.

AB16/1082 1951-1956

Atomic energy: Spain.

AB16/1083 1951-1955

Work on atomic energy in countries other than the UK: import and export of radium and compounds.

AB16/1084 1948-1959

Work on atomic energy in countries other than the UK: Ministry of Supply financial contracts and agreement on purchases of radium.

AB16/1085 1950-1952

Work on atomic energy in countries other than the UK: physiological effects; control of health hazards from radioactive materials.

AB16/1086 1952

Work on atomic energy in countries other than the UK: physiological effects; ministerial proposals.

AB16/1087 1950

Work on atomic energy in countries other than the UK: physiological effects; questions by Ministry of Works about the disposal of radioactive effluent.

AB16/1088 1950-1954

Work on atomic energy in countries other than the UK: methods of defence; policy for distribution of information.

AB16/1089 1950-1953

Work on atomic energy in countries other than the UK: nuclear reactors for aircraft propulsion.

AB16/1090 1950-1952

Retained - no description.

AB16/1091 1950-1954

Work on atomic energy in countries other than the UK: enquiries concerning hydrogen bomb.

AB16/1092 1950-1951

Work on atomic energy in countries other than the UK: enquiries concerning Russian bomb.

AB16/1093 1952-1953

Work on atomic energy in countries other than the UK: Parliamentary questions. See also AB16/775

AB16/1094 1953-1954

Work on atomic energy in countries other than the UK: Parliamentary questions. See also AB16/775

AB16/1095 1950-1953

Risley: conversion of Little London Hall to new metallurgical laboratory.

AB16/1096 1950-1953

Risley: small capital assistance scheme.

AB16/1097 1951

Risley: expenditure budget 1952-1953.

AB16/1098 1949-1950

Capenhurst: organisation of factory for isotope plant.

AB16/1099 1953-1955

Capenhurst: electricity supply.

AB16/1100 1955

Retained - no description.

AB16/1101 1950-1953

Capenhurst: labour for isotope plant.

AB16/1102 1950

Capenhurst: effluent questions.

AB16/1103 1949-1953

Windscale: acquisition of additional land, Calder Hall farm.

AB16/1104 1952-1953

Dounreay: site for fast reactor.

AB16/1105 1953-1954

Dounreay: site for fast reactor.

AB16/1106 1950-1951

Windscale: financial authority for production pile.

AB16/1107 1949-1951

Windscale: third pile.

AB16/1108 1952-1953

Windscale: Highly Active Liquor (fission products) Export Plant.

AB16/1109 1952-1953

Retained - no description.

AB16/1110 1953-1954

Retained - no description.

AB16/1111 1953-1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/1112 1953

Springfields: financial authority for erection of two pilot plants.

AB16/1113 1951-1952

Hex Reconversion Plant (R/AT/35).

AB16/1114 1950-1951

Springfields: modifications to cartridge production line.

AB16/1115 1950-1952

Springfields: metallurgical development scheme, financial approval.

AB16/1116 1952-1954

Springfields: centralisation of chemical research and development work.

AB16/1117 1951-1954

Harwell: labour for.

AB16/1118 1952-1953

Harwell: disposal of materials under ground.

AB16/1119 1952-1953

Harwell: special research fellowships.

AB16/1120 1950-1951

Harwell: effluent disposal. See also AB16/641

AB16/1121 1950-1952

Harwell: works at Sutton Courtenay. See also AB16/445

AB16/1122 1947-1951

Harwell: works at Sutton Courtenay, proposal to plant a belt of trees.

AB16/1123 1951

Harwell: disposal of effluent, revised tolerances.

AB16/1124 1950-1953

Housing.

AB16/1125 1949-1951

Works services. See also AB16/448

AB16/1126 1951-1952

Works services. See also AB16/448

AB16/1127 1950

Dispersal of Armament Research Establishment and division of staff.

AB16/1128 1950-1951

Weapon research Herod Committee: medical aspects.

AB16/1129 1952-1953

Retained - no description.

AB16/1130 1950-1952

Retained - no description.

AB16/1131 1952

Weapon components: ground tests.

AB16/1132 1949-1952

Weapon trials: selection of site.

AB16/1133 1951

Retained - no description.

AB16/1134 1951-1953

Aldermaston: works services. See also AB16/793

AB16/1135 1947-1951

Aldermaston: use of atomic energy priority.

AB16/1136 1950-1953

Education and technical training facilities.

AB16/1137 1951-1954

Aldermaston; briefs for Public Accounts Committee.

AB16/1138 1952-1954

Retained - no description.

AB16/1139 1951-1952

Retained - no description.

AB16/1140 1950-1957

Beryllium metal production: National Smelting Company.

AB16/1141 1949-1960

Beryllium production: policy and estimates: Milford Haven factory. See also AB16/797

AB16/1142 1950-1953

Beryllium production: supply from France.

AB16/1143 1948-1950

Thorium rod production: Capital Assistance Scheme Firth Brown Research Laboratories.

AB16/1144 1950-1953

Thorium rod production: Capital Assistance Scheme Firth Brown Research Laboratories.

AB16/1145 1951-1954

Graphite research: British Aluminium Company Ltd. See also AB16/464, 648 and 798

AB16/1146 1948-1951

Supplies of calcium metal. See also AB16/465

AB16/1147 1951-1956

Supplies of calcium metal. See also AB16/465

AB16/1148 1951-1952

Hydrofluoric acid finance: Imperial Smelting Company See also AB16/467

AB16/1149 1950

Canada: uranium metal production.

AB16/1150 1951

Uranium: losses from solid wastes and liquid effluent.

AB16/1151 1951

Retained - no description.

AB16/1152 1951-1956

Radiochemical Centre, Amersham: finance for works services.

AB16/1153 1951-1954

Radiochemical Centre, Amersham: transfer of isotope processing work from Harwell.

AB16/1154 1951-1955

Radiochemical Centre, Amersham: vetting of isotopes for medical purposes.

AB16/1155 1952-1953

Radiochemical Centre, Amersham: radioactive materials; agency for selling labelled compounds in USA.

AB16/1156 1952

Radiochemical Centre, Amersham: radioactive materials; register of sales containing radioactive sources.

AB16/1157 1949-1950

Radiochemical Centre, Amersham: supply of Kel-F powder (fluorothene).

AB16/1158 1949-1954

Finance: estimates, 1950-1951; works services for Building Executive.

AB16/1159 1950-1952

Finance: estimates, 1951-1952.

AB16/1160 1949-1952

Finance: estimates, 1951-1952; Harwell and Radiochemical Centre, Amersham.

AB16/1161 1952-1953

Finance: Harwell and Radiochemical Centre, Amersham; appropriation account.

AB16/1162 1951-1953

Finance: Harwell and Radiochemical Centre, Amersham; estimates, 1952-1953.

AB16/1163 1951-1953

Finance: estimates, 1952-1953; Aldermaston.

AB16/1164 1951-1953

Finance: estimates, 1952-1953; Harwell and Radiochemical Centre, Amersham.

AB16/1965 1951-1953

Finance: estimates, 1952-1953; Risley.

AB16/1166 1951-1952

Finance: estimates, 1952-1953; Risley industrial wages.

AB16/1167 1951-1953

Finance: estimates, 1952-1953; works services.

AB16/1168 1952-1954

Finance: estimates, 1952-1954; Risley.

AB16/1169 1953-1954

Finance: estimates, 1953-1954; works services for Building Executive.

AB16/1170 1953-1954

Finance: estimates, 1954-1955.

AB16/1171 1953-1954

Finance: estimates, 1954-1955; works services for Building Executive.

AB16/1172 1949-1950

Finance: forecast estimates, 1950; expenditure 1951-1952.

AB16/1173 1950-1952

Finance: forecast estimates, 1953-1954 and 1954-1955.

AB16/1174 1952-1953

Finance: forecast estimates prepared, Oct 1952.

AB16/1175 1953-1954

Finance: forecast estimates, 1955-1956 and 1956-1957.

AB16/1176 1951-1954

Finance: interchange between UK and Canada, Barter Account 'B'.

AB16/1177 1951-1956

Finance: interchange between UK and Canada, Barter Account 'C'.

AB16/1178 1950

Finance: relationship between Directorate of Works and client departments.

AB16/1179 1950-1953

Finance: Treasury authorities Harwell. See also AB16/486

AB16/1180 1953-1954

Finance: new vote structure and allied problems.

AB16/1181 1953-1954

Retained - no description.

AB16/1182 1950-1956

Finance: extra mural research and development contract; National Smelting Company.

AB16/1183 1953-1956

Finance: Murex Ltd, zirconium metal production facilities.

AB16/1184 1953

Finance: extra mural research and development estimates, 1953-1954 and 1954-1955.

AB16/1185 1950-1953

Finance: extra mural research; reactor programme, Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company Ltd.

AB16/1186 1951-1954

Finance: extra mural research; works services.

AB16/1187 1951

Finance: extra mural research; beryllium from France.

AB16/1188 1952-1953

Finance: extra mural research; Messrs Head Wrightson Processes Ltd.

AB16/1189 1954-1955

Finance: blast resistant buildings.

AB16/1190 1954

Finance: buildings; new premises in London for Atomic Energy Authority, 1954.

AB16/1191 1950-1951

Combined Development Agency meetings, Dec 1950.

AB16/1192 1952-1954

Combined Development Agency: African metals contract, Shinkolobwe; development and expansion of plant programme.

AB16/1193 1952

Combined Development Agency: Portugal; uranium mining concessions. See also AB16/890-892

AB16/1194 1952-1953

Combined Development Agency: Portugal; uranium mining concessions. See also AB16/890-892

AB16/1195 1954

Combined Development Agency: Portugal; key personnel.

AB16/1196 1954-1955

Combined Development Agency: Portugal; uranium mining concessions.

AB16/1197 1954

Collaboration with industry; articles for Times Review of Industry.

AB16/1198 1953-1963

Research Group: liaison with Contracts Branch.

AB16/1199 1954-1964

Purchases of heavy water other than from New Zealand.

AB16/1200 1959-1964

Purchases of heavy water other than from New Zealand.

AB16/1201 1953-1958

Purchases of graphite.

AB16/1202 1959-1961

Purchases of graphite.

AB16/1203 1954-1962

Fuel element sales abroad.

AB16/1204 1954-1966

Nuclear installations: licensing and insurance.

AB16/1205 1953-1960

Northern Ireland Electricity Board: general relations.

AB16/1206 1954-1956

First collaboration agreement with four consortia: training on Pippa II reactor.

AB16/1207 1958-1960

First collaboration agreement with four consortia: training on Pippa II reactor.

AB16/1208 1954-1957

Marine propulsion: collaboration with British Ship building Research Association.

AB16/1209 1958-1960

Marine propulsion: collaboration with British Ship Building Research Association.

AB16/1210 1954-1958

Consulting engineers: general.

AB16/1211 1953-1956

Hawker Siddeley Nuclear Power Company Ltd.

AB16/1212 1957-1959

Retained - no description.

AB16/1213 1954-1960

Costain-John Brown Ltd: heavy water project; access agreement.

AB16/1214 1954-1958

Licensing: private manufacture and reprocessing of fuel elements.

AB16/1215 1959

Licensing: private manufacture and reprocessing of fuel elements.

AB16/1216 1954-1955

European Travelling Exhibition, 1954.

AB16/1217 1953-1954

Senior staff, Research Group.

AB16/1218 1954

Exchange of staff, Ministry of Supply/United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority: head for head transfers.

AB16/1219 1954-1955

General staffing matters: security of tenure.

AB16/1220 1954-1961

Staff Side: joint consultation and relations.

AB16/1221 1954-1957

Drawing Office structure and organisation.

AB16/1222 1954

Appointment and promotion procedure, Department of Atomic Energy.

AB16/1223 1954-1956

General conditions of service within the Atomic Energy Authority.

AB16/1224 1954-1955

Establishment matters: planning progress.

AB16/1225 1954

Temporary civil servants seconded to Atomic Energy Authority: establishment and superannuation.

AB16/1226 1954

Rates of pay handbook.

AB16/1227 1954

Vesting date, goodwill message from Chairman.

AB16/1228 1954

Schedule of changes in staff regulations.

AB16/1229 1954

Temporary staff: establishment after vesting date.

AB16/1230 1954

Difficulties of recruitment at Atomic Weapons Research Establishment.

AB16/1231 1954

Relations with the Civil Service Commission after vesting date.

AB16/1232 1954-1956

Return of staff to the Civil Service (including Ministry of Supply): policy.

AB16/1233 1954

Transfer of Ministry of Works staff to Atomic Energy Authority: policy.

AB16/1234 1953

Cockcroft Hinton paper on resources for research and development.

AB16/1235 1954

Authority pay scales.

AB16/1236 1954

Draughtsman grade; working party report.

AB16/1237 1954-1955

Draughtsman grade; working party report.

AB16/1238 1955

Complement and staffing: Atomic Energy Authority Constabulary.

AB16/1239 1952-1954

Estimates: non-industrial staff.

AB16/1240 1954-1955

Financial control of capital subheads.

AB16/1241 1954-1957

Extension to Chemical Laboratory, Teddington.

AB16/1242 1954

Weapons Group: including land and leases.

AB16/1243 1954

Control of civil engineering: final report. See also AB16/910

AB16/1244 1954-1955

Insurance policy.

AB16/1245 1953-1954

Financial control: transfer to Department of Atomic Energy Authority.

AB16/1246 1954-1960

Financial control: building work.

AB16/1247 1954-1958

Atomic Energy Establishment: Risley.

AB16/1248 1954-1959

Neutron project: Harwell.

AB16/1249 1954-1958

New reactor (HAZEL) at Harwell.

AB16/1250 1954-1963

Library, Reactor School and Apprentice School at Harwell.

AB16/1251 1954-1957

Retained - no description.

AB16/1252 1953-1957

Medical and biological research.

AB16/1253 1954

Atomic Energy Bill, 1954, as introduced into the House of Lords.

AB16/1254 1953-1959

Atomic Energy Bill, 1954: reorganisation of the Authority.

AB16/1255 1954

Atomic Energy Bill, 1954, as introduced into the House of Commons.

AB16/1256 1954

Atomic Energy Bill, 1954: second reading, 1 Mar 1954.

AB16/1257 1954

Atomic Energy Bill, 1954: committee stage.

AB16/1258 1954

Atomic Energy Bill, 1954: report stage and third reading in House of Commons.

AB16/1259 1954

Atomic Energy Bill, 1954: report stage and third reading in House of Lords.