King's College London
Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives
Nuclear History Database
UK Atomic Energy Authority records:
AB16 Ministry of Supply and UK Atomic Energy Authority:
Atomic Energy Division and London Office; files, 1939-1976, Section 1260-1669
[AB16/1260]
1954
Atomic Energy Bill, 1954: committee stage in House of Lords.
[AB16/1261]
1954
Atomic Energy Bill, 1954: second reading in House of Lords.
[AB16/1262]
1954
Atomic Energy Bill, 1954: public announcement, 1 Jul 1954.
[AB16/1263]
1954
Atomic Energy Bill, 1954. See also AB16/931
[AB16/1264]
1954-1955
New Zealand: heavy water project.
[AB16/1265]
1954-1955
New Zealand: geothermal project; duties of consultants.
[AB16/1266]
1946-1951
M W Perrin, Deputy Controller; miscellaneous papers.
[AB16/1267]
1954
Correspondence between Lord President and Ministry of Supply relating to Weapons Group.
[AB16/1268]
1954-1955
First US H-bomb test: effects assessment.
[AB16/1269]
1954
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1270]
1954
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1271]
1954-1956
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1272]
1953-1954
Arrangements for transfer of functions from Ministry of Supply to United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.
[AB16/1273]
1954-1958
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1274]
1953-1957
Lord Plowden's papers: USA information exchange.
[AB16/1275]
1955-1957
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1276]
1954
Anglo-Portuguese co-operation on supply of uranium.
[AB16/1277]
1954-1955
Belgian Congo and policy. See also AB16/956
[AB16/1278]
1955
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1279]
1954
Strategic Minerals Committee.
[AB16/1280]
1953-1960
Policy on production of lithium.
[AB16/1281]
1949-1958
Combined Development Agency; audit reports.
[AB16/1282]
1954
Australia: Radium Hill reports on uranium programme.
[AB16/1283]
1953-1958
South Africa: heads of agreement, payments procedure.
[AB16/1284]
1953-1956
Proposed exploration of Northern Territory of Australia by Rio Tinto Company.
[AB16/1285]
1950
Strategic Minerals Committee. See also AB16/ 1002 and 1003
[AB16/1286]
1954
Uranium allocation, 1954.
[AB16/1287]
1954
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1288]
1954-1955
South Africa: ion exchange process.
[AB16/1289]
1954-1956
Uranium: reconsideration of policy regarding supply for industry.
[AB16/1290]
1954-1956
Standing Committee on Uranium and Thorium Procurement.
[AB16/1291]
1954-1958
Reports from UK chemists in South Africa.
[AB16/1292]
1954-1955
Customs and Excise: statistical returns of imports.
[AB16/1293]
1953-1958
South Africa: Calcined Products Ltd, calcining temperatures and grade bonus.
[AB16/1294]
1954-1955
First International Conference of Scientists in Geneva, 1955.
[AB16/1295]
1953-1957
Council of Europe: nuclear research (CERN).
[AB16/1296]
1954-1956
International collaboration in atomic energy.
[AB16/1297]
1955
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1298]
1954-1958
UK Atomic Energy Authority organisation: executive business.
[AB16/1299]
1954-1957
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1300]
1954-1959
Israel: general relations.
[AB16/1301]
1960-1962
Israel: general relations.
[AB16/1302]
1954-1955
New Zealand: heavy water project, publicity. See also AB16/1010, 1306, 1346, 1421, 1542
[AB16/1303]
1954
Industrial applications: arrangements for training British Electricity Authority and consulting engineers.
[AB16/1304]
1954-1955
Proposed thermal reactor collaboration committee.
[AB16/1305]
1954-1955
Collaboration: nuclear power reactors; correspondence with heavy electrical groups.
[AB16/1306]
1954-1956
New Zealand: heavy water project; general correspondence. See also AB16/1010, 1302, 1346, 1421, 1542
[AB16/1307]
1954
Title of the Lord President's Atomic Energy Office.
[AB16/1308]
1954
Organisation for uranium procurement.
[AB16/1309]
1954
Working Party on ownership of inventions.
[AB16/1310]
1954-1958
Uranium supplies.
[AB16/1311]
1954-1958
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1312]
1954-1956
Press notices.
[AB16/1313]
1954
Foulness Range: complaints.
[AB16/1314]
1954
Services provided by other government departments.
[AB16/1315]
1954-1956
Harwell: second main site (Winfrith Heath).
[AB16/1316]
1951
Importation of helium and Kel-F to Capenhurst.
[AB16/1317]
1954
Reorganisation: estimates, expenditure on research and development.
[AB16/1318]
1952-1953
Anglo-American co-operation and exchange of information. See also AB16/388
[AB16/1319]
1953-1959
Anglo-American co-operation and exchange of information. See also AB16/388
[AB16/1320]
1951-1955
Anglo-Danish co-operation.
[AB16/1321]
1954
Water leak detection by use of isotopes.
[AB16/1322]
1946-1950
Atomic energy progress reports.
[AB16/1323]
1954
Industrial applications of nuclear energy.
[AB16/1324]
1953-1955
Industrial representatives attached to atomic energy establishments.
[AB16/1325]
1954
Risley: Small Capital Assistance Scheme. See also AB16/1096
[AB16/1326]
1951-1954
Capenhurst: diffusion plant (isotopes).
[AB16/1327]
1951-1954
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1328]
1954-1955
Electricity supply Capenhurst; monthly progress reports.
[AB16/1329]
1954
Dounreay: site for fast reactor. See also AB16/1104 and 1105
[AB16/1330]
1953-1954
Windscale reactor PIPPA: collaboration with British Electricity Authority.
[AB16/1331]
1950-1954
Hex Production Plant. See also AB16/1113
[AB16/1332]
1950-1951
Beryllium project: Milford Haven factory. See also AB16/647, 797 and 1141
[AB16/1333]
1950-1956
Thorium rod production: Capital Assistance Scheme, Firth Brown Research Laboratories. See also AB16/1143 and 1144
[AB16/1334]
1951-1953
Radiochemical Centre, Amersham trading account. See also AB16/474
[AB16/1335]
1949-1955
Radiochemical Centre, Amersham trading account. See also AB16/474
[AB16/1336]
1950-1954
Supply of Kel-F powder (fluorothene). See also AB16/1157
[AB16/1337]
1950-1954
Supply of Poly-Tetra-Fluor Ethylene (PTFE).
[AB16/1338]
1950-1952
Finance: estimates, 1951-1952; works services for Building Executive.
[AB16/1339]
1950-1953
Finance: works services, general. See also AB16/664
[AB16/1340]
1950-1951
Finance: Gantt chart control of expenditure.
[AB16/1341]
1954-1955
Finance: new vote structure and allied problems. See also AB16/1180
[AB16/1342]
1951-1957
Accounts: policy, general.
[AB16/1343]
1959-1964
Accounts: policy, general.
[AB16/1344]
1955-1959
Accounts: isotopes.
[AB16/1345]
1960-1970
Accounts: isotopes.
[AB16/1346]
1954-1961
Accounts: New Zealand: heavy water agreement. See also AB16/1421
[AB16/1347]
1954-1960
Accounts: home commercial policy, general.
[AB16/1348]
1960-1968
Accounts: home commercial policy, general.
[AB16/1349]
1954-1959
Accounts: reserve for losses in lieu of insurance.
[AB16/1350]
1960-1968
Accounts: reserve for losses in lieu of insurance.
[AB16/1351]
1954-1957
Accounts: Finance and Accounts Quarterly Conference; minutes.
[AB16/1352]
1958-1959
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1353]
1954-1959
Accounts: exchequer and audit, general.
[AB16/1354]
1960-1964
Accounts: exchequer and audit, general.
[AB16/1355]
1954-1957
Accounts: exchequer and audit: reference sheets.
[AB16/1356]
1956
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1357]
1954-1956
Accounts: Number 11, Charles II Street: acquisition, lease and construction. See also AB16/1190
[AB16/1358]
1957-1964
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1359]
1954-1955
Combined Development Agency: African Metals Corporation, general. See also AB16/888, AB16/889, AB16/1192
[AB16/1360]
1950-1953
Combined Development Agency: Shinkolobwe, plant expansion agreement. See also AB16/1192
[AB16/1361]
1954-1959
Combined Development Agency: Shinkolobwe, plant expansion agreement. See also AB16/1192
[AB16/1362]
1953-1957
Combined Development Agency: collaboration with industry, policy. See also AB16/1197
[AB16/1963]
1954-1956
Combined Development Agency: collaboration with Japan.
[AB16/1364]
1954-1959
Contracts policy: patents and inventions: special conditions.
[AB16/1365]
1960-1965
Contracts policy: patents and inventions: special conditions.
[AB16/1366]
1954-1960
Contracts policy: agency factories.
[AB16/1367]
1954-1959
Contracts policy: examination of contracts: Harwell.
[AB16/1368]
1960-1964
Contracts policy: examination of contracts: Harwell.
[AB16/1369]
1955-1961
Contracts policy: insurance.
[AB16/1370]
1954-1958
Contracts policy: New Zealand heavy water scheme.
[AB16/1371]
1954-1958
Contracts policy: Risley, organisation and staffing.
[AB16/1372]
1959-1961
Risley: contracts, organisation and staffing.
[AB16/1373]
1954-1958
Contracts policy: prime cost contracts.
[AB16/1374]
1960-1971
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1375]
1954-1967
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1376]
1954-1955
Commercial policy: relations with North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board.
[AB16/1377]
1954-1956
Commercial policy: Central Electricity Authority, UK power programme.
[AB16/1378]
1954-1956
Commercial policy: royalties and charges, agreement with PIPPA reactor consortia. See also AB16/1206 and 1207
[AB16/1379]
1954-1957
Commercial policy: marine propulsion, naval reactor for Admiralty submarine.
[AB16/1380]
1957-1962
Commercial policy: marine propulsion, naval reactor for Admiralty submarine. See also AB16/1208
[AB16/1381]
1954-1957
Commercial policy: Rolls-Royce Ltd, general collaboration.
[AB16/1382]
1957-1960
Commercial policy: Rolls-Royce Ltd, general collaboration.
[AB16/1383]
1954-1958
Commercial policy: ICI Ltd: proposed consortium of chemical engineering firms.
[AB16/1384]
1954-1957
Commercial policy: application of nuclear energy to aircraft propulsion.
[AB16/1385]
1954-1959
Commercial policy: costing and pricing procedure.
[AB16/1386]
1957
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1387]
1955-1958
Commercial policy: copyright matters.
[AB16/1388]
1954-1957
Personnel policy: Technical Committee.
[AB16/1389]
1954-1959
Personnel policy: manpower statistics, review of policy on disclosures of staff figures.
[AB16/1390]
1965-1966
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1391]
1955
Personnel policy: salaries of senior staff: salary reviews.
[AB16/1392]
1954-1956
Personnel policy: promotion procedure.
[AB16/1393]
1955-1963
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1394]
1954-1962
Service in HM forces.
[AB16/1395]
1952-1956
Personnel policy: redundancy agreements.
[AB16/1396]
1954-1957
Personnel policy: proposals for a single class salary structure and introduction of a 'D band'.
[AB16/1397]
1954-1956
Personnel policy: future staffing structure.
[AB16/1398]
1954-1959
Personnel policy: liability to transfer within the Atomic Energy Authority.
[AB16/1399]
1960-1967
Personnel policy: liability to transfer within the Atomic Energy Authority.
[AB16/1400]
1954-1965
Personnel policy: executive management trainees.
[AB16/1401]
1955-1960
Personnel policy: estimates: non-industrial staff, 1956-1957 and 1959-1960.
[AB16/1402]
1955-1956
Personnel policy: training of non Treasury grades and supervisors.
[AB16/1403]
1961-1962
Personnel policy: training of non Treasury grades and supervisors.
[AB16/1404]
1953-1956
Personnel policy: Whitley Council, General Purposes Committee; minutes and papers.
[AB16/1405]
1954-1956
Personnel policy: Federated Superannuation System for Universities (FSSU): special hazard premiums.
[AB16/1406]
1955-1956
Personnel policy: injuries scheme, future arrangements.
[AB16/1407]
1954-1955
Personnel policy: complements for senior staff, all groups.
[AB16/1408]
1955
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1409]
1954-1955
Personnel policy: redundancy and return to Civil Service.
[AB16/1410]
1951-1956
Personnel policy: Aldermaston, dispersal terms for staff transferred.
[AB16/1411]
1954-1971
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1412]
1955
Finance: vote expenditure at Harwell.
[AB16/1413]
Number not used.
[AB16/1414]
1954-1959
Finance: charges to universities for use of UK Atomic Energy Authority research facilities.
[AB16/1415]
1960-1965
Finance: charges to universities for use of Authority research facilities.
[AB16/1416]
1955-1957
Finance: overseas atomic energy exhibitions.
[AB16/1417]
Number not used.
[AB16/1418]
1954-1957
Finance: nuclear power programme.
[AB16/1419]
1960-1966
Finance: nuclear power programme.
[AB16/1420]
1955-1963
Finance: experimental pile at Atomic Weapons Research Establishment Aldermaston: R61 (HERALD).
[AB16/1421]
1954-1961
Finance: Geothermal Development Ltd. See also AB16/1346
[AB16/1422]
1954-1962
Finance: works services, Public Accounts Committee.
[AB16/1423 ]
1954-1960
Finance: reactor programme, policy post UK Atomic Energy Authority. See also AB16/908
[AB16/1424]
1953-1958
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1425]
1954-1957
Finance: housing, Industrial Group, Dounreay.
[AB16/1426]
1954-1959
Finance: housing, Industrial Group, general.
[AB16/1427]
1954-1962
Finance: housing, policy, general.
[AB16/1428]
1954-1956
Finance: housing, Research Group; general.
[AB16/1429]
1954-1957
Finance: housing, Weapons Group; general.
[AB16/1430]
1954-1957
Finance: housing: Weapons Group; Aldermaston amenities.
[AB16/1431]
1954-1959
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1432]
1953-1959
Finance: graphite supplies: general.
[AB16/1433]
1955-1958
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1434]
1954-1955
Finance: programmes and estimates 1955-1956; forecast estimates 1956-1958.
[AB16/1435]
1954-1955
Finance: estimates, 1955-1956.
[AB16/1436 ]
1954-1961
Finance: housing rents: senior staff.
[AB16/1437]
1954-1957
Finance: Bracknell, proposed workshop.
[AB16/1438]
1954-1958
Finance: experimental fusion reactor (ZETA I).
[AB16/1439]
1954-1958
Finance: new engineering and administration block at Harwell.
[AB16/1440]
1954-1963
Finance: fuel element testing reactor. (PLUTO).
[AB16/1441]
1954-1956
Finance: light water reactor (LEO): design study.
[AB16/1442]
1954-1960
Finance: liaison with Agricultural Research Council, Compton Laboratory.
[AB16/1443]
1954-1958
Establishment of permanent proving ground: Maralinga, agreement with Australian government.
[AB16/1444]
1954-1957
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1445]
1954-1955
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1446]
1954-1959
Finance: Van de Graaff accelerator.
[AB16/1447]
1956
Finance: extracts from AB16/1446.
[AB16/1448]
1951-1953
Finance: high explosives research, financial control; correspondence with Chief Superintendent.
[AB16/1449]
1957
Health and safety: Health Executive Committee.
[AB16/1450]
1954-1959
Health and safety: disposal of radioactive waste, general policy.
[AB16/1451]
1960-1964
Health and safety: disposal of radioactive waste, general policy.
[AB16/1452]
1954-1958
Health and safety: disposal of radioactive waste, Whittle Hill Quarry.
[AB16/1453]
1960-1972
Health and safety: disposal of radioactive waste, Whittle Hill Quarry.
[AB16/1454]
1960-1963
Health and safety: disposal of radioactive waste from Radiochemical Centre, Amersham.
[AB16/1455]
1954-1958
Health and safety: disposal of radioactive waste: Aldermaston.
[AB16/1456]
1964-1973
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1457]
1954-1958
Health and safety: disposal of radioactive waste: Capenhurst.
[AB16/1458]
1959
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1459]
1954-1959
Health and safety: disposal of radioactive waste: Windscale.
[AB16/1460]
1960-1965
Health and safety: disposal of radioactive waste: Windscale.
[AB16/1461]
1954-1959
Health and safety: regulation of gaseous effluent discharge.
[AB16/1462]
1960-1965
Health and safety: regulation of gaseous effluent discharge.
[AB16/1463]
1954-1955
Health and safety: procedure for obtaining authorisation for discharge of radioactive waste.
[AB16/1464]
1959-1965
Health and safety: procedure for obtaining authorisation for discharge of radioactive waste.
[AB16/1465]
1954
Health and safety: radioactive waste disposal, Forest of Dean.
[AB16/1466]
1954-1959
Health and safety: Radioactive Substances Act 1948, including Authority nominations to the Advisory Committee.
[AB16/1467]
1961-1970
Health and safety: Radioactive Substances Act 1948, including Authority nominations to the Advisory Committee.
[AB16/1468]
1951
London Office: papers for meeting with Permanent Secretary regarding assistance to other supply programmes.
[AB16/1469]
1951
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1470]
1953
London Office: Atomic Energy Board; papers.
[AB16/1471]
1953
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1472]
1954-1957
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1473]
1954
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1474]
1954-1956
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1475]
1954
London Office: Trend Report, production of power from nuclear energy.
[AB16/1476]
1955
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1477]
1948-1952
Metals Branch: Portugal, Companhia Portuguesa de Radium Ltd; minutes.
[AB16/1478]
1952-1956
Metals Branch: Portugal, Companhia Portuguesa de Radium Ltd; minutes.
[AB16/1479]
1953-1954
Metals Branch: Portugal, policy.
[AB16/1480]
1953
Metals Branch: Portugal, policy (extracts from AB16/1479).
[AB16/1481]
1954
Metals Branch: Portugal, policy.
[AB16/1482]
1954-1955
Metals Branch: Portugal, policy.
[AB16/1483]
1955-1957
Metals Branch: Portugal, policy.
[AB16/1484]
1955-1957
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1485]
1950-1951
Metals Branch: Belgian Congo, government tax. See also AB16/956 and AB 16/1277
[AB16/1486]
1950-1951
Metals Branch: Belgian Congo, policy.
[AB16/1487]
1952-1954
Metals Branch: Belgian Congo, policy.
[AB16/1488]
1954-1958
Metals Branch: thorium, policy.
[AB16/1489]
1956
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1490]
1955-1960
Metals Branch: beryl, Messrs Derby and Company.
[AB16/1491]
1952-1954
Metals Branch: Strategic Minerals Committee.
[AB16/1492]
1954-1959
Metals Branch: zirconium and hafnium.
[AB16/1493]
1960-1966
Metals Branch: zirconium and hafnium.
[AB16/1494]
1954-1557
Metals Branch: Research and Development Committee; minutes.
[AB16/1495]
Number not used.
[AB16/1496]
1954-1957
Metals Branch: Research and Development Committee; Sub-committee papers.
[AB16/1497]
1955-1957
Metals Branch: helium, policy and requirements.
[AB16/1498]
1957-1962
Metals Branch: rare earths.
[AB16/1499]
1954-1955
Metals Branch: uranium procurement, general policy.
[AB16/1500]
1954-1955
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1501]
1953-1955
Metals Branch: South Africa, appointment of UK staff to Johannesburg office.
[AB16/1502]
1949-1950
Metals Branch: South Africa, heads of agreement, general.
[AB16/1503]
1950
Retained - no description.
[AB16/1504]
1950-1951
Metals Branch: South Africa, heads of agreement, general.
[AB16/1505]
1951-1957
Metals Branch: South Africa, loan agreements.
[AB16/1506]
1953-1957
Metals Branch: South Africa, loan agreements.
[AB16/1507]
1952-1953
Metals Branch: South Africa, loan agreements.
[AB16/1508]
1951-1956
Metals Branch: South Africa, loan agreements.
[AB16/1509]
1953-1954
Metals Branch: South Africa, heads of agreement for sulphuric acid production. See also AB16/968