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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 1670-2161

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

AB16/1670 1950-1951

Raw materials: uranium procurement, general policy. See also AB16/1499

AB16/1671 1950-1951

Retained - no description.

AB16/1672 1955-1957

Raw materials: British colonial territories, Northern Rhodesia. See also AB16/982 and 983

AB16/1673 1955-1961

Raw materials: Standing Committee on Uranium and Thorium Procurement; correspondence.

AB16/1674 1955-1957

Raw materials: uranium prospecting policy, Central African Federation.

AB16/1675 1955-1956

Overseas relations: First International Conference of Scientists, Geneva 1955. See also AB16/1294

AB16/1676 1955

Retained - no description.

AB16/1677 1955-1956

Overseas relations: loans from the International Bank.

AB16/1678 1955-1958

Overseas relations: Denmark.

AB16/1679 1955-1957

Overseas relations: Norway.

AB16/1680 1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/1681 1954-1958

Overseas relations: Portugal.

AB16/1682 1955-1957

Overseas relations: Sweden.

AB16/1683 1955-1958

Overseas relations: Russia.

AB16/1684 1958

Retained - no description.

AB16/1685 1955-1958

Overseas relations: Canada, collaboration.

AB16/1686 1955-1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/1687 1954-1955

Overseas relations: Ontario Hydro-Electric Board, proposed new reactor.

AB16/1688 1955-1961

Overseas relations: United Arab Republic.

AB16/1689 1957

Sir Edwin Plowden's personal paper, siting of reactors.

AB16/1690 1953-1954

New Zealand, heavy water, general. See also AB16/1010, 1302, 1306 and 1542

AB16/1691 1954-1955

New Zealand, heavy water, New Zealand/UK Company. Memorandum and articles of association.

AB16/1692 1955-1956

Patents: question of exchange of rights with USA and Canada.

AB16/1693 1955-1956

Information services to industry.

AB16/1694 1955-1958

Retained - no description.

AB16/1695 1955-1963

Retained - no description.

AB16/1696 1955-1961

Retained - no description.

AB16/1697 1955

Working Party on Processing Facilities for Other Countries.

AB16/1698 1954-1955

White Paper on nuclear power, 1955.

AB16/1699 1955-1957

Working Party on Possible Expansion of the Nuclear Power Programme.

AB16/1700 1955

Retained - no description.

AB16/1701 1954-1962

Nuclear power programme: implementation, general.

AB16/1702 1955-1960

Nuclear power costs: including public statements.

AB16/1703 1955-1958

Nuclear power costs: load factor.

AB16/1704 1960-1962

Nuclear power costs: load factor.

AB16/1705 1955-1959

Competition between nuclear energy and coal.

AB16/1706 1960-1962

Competition between nuclear energy and coal.

AB16/1707 1954-1959

Central Electricity Generating Board; Atomic Energy Authority relations.

AB16/1708 1960-1963

Central Electricity Generating Board; Atomic Energy Authority relations.

AB16/1709 1955-1959

Central Electricity Generating Board nuclear stations; Bradwell and Berkeley.

AB16/1710 1956-1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/1711 1955-1959

South of Scotland Electricity Board; Atomic Energy Authority relations.

AB16/1712 1960-1962

South of Scotland Electricity Board; Atomic Energy Authority relations.

AB16/1713 1954-1960

Electricity Board for Northern Ireland; Atomic Energy Authority relations.

AB16/1714 1961-1963

Electricity Board for Northern Ireland; Atomic Energy Authority relations.

AB16/1715 1955-1959

Heavy water: supply and requirements.

AB16/1716 1961-1962

Heavy water: supply and requirements.

AB16/1717 1955-1959

Co-operation with industry: general.

AB16/1718 1960-1963

Co-operation with industry: general.

AB16/1719 1955-1959

Export of reactors: general.

AB16/1720 1960-1963

Export of reactors: general.

AB16/1721 1955-1959

Exports of medium and small reactors.

AB16/1722 1960-1963

Exports of medium and small reactors.

AB16/1723 1955-1959

Italy.

AB16/1724 1959-1963

Italy.

AB16/1725 1955-1962

Overseas countries miscellaneous; including nuclear energy projects.

AB16/1726 1955-1955

Working Party on International Collaboration; papers.

AB16/1727 1955-1959

Euratom.

AB16/1728 1960-1961

Euratom.

AB16/1729 1955-1960

Articles and speeches; Mr J A Jukes, economic adviser to Authority.

AB16/1730 1955-1961

Proposal for Harwell satellite site at Grove Airfield.

AB16/1731 1955-1958

Central Electricity Authority; choice of nuclear power stations.

AB16/1732 1955-1963

Northern Ireland.

AB16/1733 1952-1955

Drigg: acquisition of a site for disposal of radioactive waste.

AB16/1734 1948-1955

Grant to Roysses School, Abingdon.

AB16/1735 1954-1957

School provision near Authority establishments.

AB16/1736 1955-1957

Ministry of Works; ending of Building Agency for the Authority.

AB16/1737 1955-1956

Visits to UKAEA establishments: Russia.

AB16/1738 1955-1956

Official visits; non-visit of Commonwealth Prime Ministers.

AB16/1739 1955-1960

Retained - no description.

AB16/1740 1951

Portugal: supplies and accounting. See also AB16/1018

AB16/1741 1951

Portugal: supplies and accounting. See also AB16/1018

AB16/1742 1950-1953

Atomic energy progress reports. See also AB16/1322

AB16/1743 1952-1953

Operation TOTEM Executive Committee; second Australian test, Emu Field.

AB16/1744 1953

British committees, boards and panels; TOTEM Executive Committee; minutes and agenda.

AB16/1745 1953-1954

Action on Waverley Report. See also AB16/1075

AB16/1746 1953

Retained - no description.

AB16/1747 1946

Uranium: general.

AB16/1748 1946

Retained - no description.

AB16/1749 1946-1947

Uranium: general.

AB16/1750 1946-1947

Uranium ore occurrences; miscellaneous reports.

AB16/1751 1947

Retained - no description.

AB16/1752 1946-1949

Windscale: earliest financial authority for production pile. See also AB16/1106

AB16/1753 1946-1954

Springfields: disposal of solid waste materials.

AB16/1754 1955-1956

Authority commercial accounts.

AB16/1755 1950-1952

Miscellaneous information on weapons testing grounds.

AB16/1756 1950-1952

Retained - no description.

AB16/1757 1953-1961

South Africa: physical security and publication of information.

AB16/1758 1954-1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/1759 1955-1959

Retained - no description.

AB16/1760 1955-1956

Export possibilities of nuclear reactors. See also AB16/1820

AB16/1761 1955-1957

Early financial arrangements with the Central Electricity Authority. See also AB16/1773

AB16/1762 1957

Retained - no description.

AB16/1763 1955-1959

Marine propulsion: naval nuclear submarine project; discussions with Admiralty. See also AB16/1379

AB16/1764 1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/1765 1954-1961

Relations with chemical plant manufacturers: policy.

AB16/1766 1960

Closed for 50 years.

AB16/1767 1955-1957

Public relations: Research Group; general.

AB16/1768 1954-1961

Retained - no description.

AB16/1769 1955

Review of staffing problems arising from the non-acceptance of Authority offers.

AB16/1770 1955

Shortage of staff: group proposals.

AB16/1771 1955

Diversification of Aldermaston.

AB16/1772 1955-1956

Report on the recruitment of scientists and engineers by the engineering industry.

AB16/1773 1955-1959

Financial arrangements with Central Electricity Authority and Central Electricity Generating Board. See also AB16/1761

AB16/1774 1955-1957

Finance: Amersham, general.

AB16/1775 1953-1955

Finance: miscellaneous ex-classified material.

AB16/1776 1955-1956

Finance: estimates, 1955-1956. See also AB16/1434 and 1435

AB16/1777 1954-1960

Finance: expansion of facilities at Foulness.

AB16/1778 1953-1961

Wages: Aldermaston.

AB16/1779 1952-1960

Wages: car drivers.

AB16/1780 1953-1957

Wages: storemen.

AB16/1781 1955

Office procedure.

AB16/1782 1955

Conservative Parliamentary Atomic Energy Committee.

AB16/1783 1955-1956

Atomic Energy Authority business during Lord President's absence in Rhodesia, 1956.

AB16/1784 1955

Retained - no description.

AB16/1785 1955

UK atomic energy liaison in USA.

AB16/1786 1955

Atomic Energy Authority first annual report.

AB16/1787 1953-1956

Press and publicity: public relations.

AB16/1788 1946-1954

Harwell; miscellaneous correspondence.

AB16/1789 1946-1952

Correspondence with Sir John Cockcroft, other than Harwell.

AB16/1790 1955

Retained - no description.

AB16/1791 1955

Patents: briefs etc, for Washington discussions, 1955. See also AB16/713

AB16/1792 1954-1957

Retained - no description.

AB16/1793 1955-1960

Uranium procurement: general policy. See also AB16/1499, 1668 and 1670

AB16/1794 1956-1959

Retained - no description.

AB16/1795 1953-1954

South Africa: heads of agreement, general. See also AB16/963, 1502 and 1504.

AB16/1796 1952-1957

South Africa: secrecy for uranium programme and prices.

AB16/1797 1954-1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/1798 1954-1955

Proposals by Rio Tinto Company for uranium developments in Canada.

AB16/1799 1955-1957

Proposals by Rio Tinto Company for uranium developments in Canada.

AB16/1800 1956-1958

Proposed national ore dressing laboratory.

AB16/1801 1956

Proposal to erect a refinery plant for uranium salts in South Africa.

AB16/1802 1956

Technical discussions: Industrial Group.

AB16/1803 1956-1957

Organisation for European Economic Co-operation; joint experimental reactor project.

AB16/1804 1956-1958

Organisation for European Economic Co-operation: joint enterprise for a chemical separation plant, EUROCHEMIC.

AB16/1805 1956-1958

Organisation for European Economic Co-operation: Working Party and Sub-committee on Health and Safety.

AB16/1806 1955-1957

Collaboration with South Africa.

AB16/1807 1956-1957

Retained - no description.

AB16/1808 1955-1959

Collaboration with New Zealand.

AB16/1809 1955-1959

Anglo-American civil bilateral agreements on atomic energy; briefs and reviews of collaboration.

AB16/1810 1956-1958

New Zealand: heavy water. See also AB16/1010, 1302, 1306, 1542 and 1690

AB16/1811 1955

Working Party on Second Stage Reactors (SSWP); papers and minutes.

AB16/1812 1955-1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/1813 1955-1961

Retained - no description.

AB16/1814 1955-1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/1815 1956-1965

Retained - no description.

AB16/1816 1955-1958

Relations with UK electricity boards: sale and repurchase of fuel elements.

AB16/1817 1956-1958

Retained - no description.

AB16/1818 1955-1963

Relations with individual firms: Rolls Royce, including submarine fuel element production.

AB16/1819 1958-1959

Retained - no description.

AB16/1820 1955-1956

Co-operation with industry: Working Party on Export Possibilities of Reactors. See also AB16/1760

AB16/1821 1956

Relations with Industry Committee; minutes and papers.

AB16/1822 1955-1959

Nuclear propulsion of ships: policy.

AB16/1823 1954-1958

Retained - no description.

AB16/1824 1951-1953

Allowances for industrial employees when wearing frog suits.

AB16/1825 1947-1957

Harwell: clocking, industrial employees.

AB16/1826 1950-1954

Harwell: complements of mechanics; radio and electrical, grade I.

AB16/1827 1956-1960

Accounts: graphite.

AB16/1828 1956-1957

Accounts: Authority commercial accounts, year ended 31 Mar 1956.

AB16/1829 1956-1961

Retained - no description.

AB16/1830 1956-1957

Washington Office: carbon dioxide (CO2) - graphite reaction.

AB16/1831 1956-1957

Washington Office: co-operation on fast reactors.

AB16/1832 1956-1959

Retained - no description.

AB16/1833 1956-1957

Washington Office: thermonuclear co-operation.

AB16/1834 1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/1835 1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/1836 1955

Washington Office: Portugal.

AB16/1837 1955-1956

Washington Office: Portugal.

AB16/1838 1947

Washington meeting on low grade ore dressing. See also AB16/676 and AB16/677

AB16/1839 1956-1957

Collaboration: USA visits and general.

AB16/1840 1956-1957

Collaboration: DIDO reactor for Cologne.

AB16/1841 1954-1956

Collaboration: Belgium.

AB16/1842 1956-1957

Collaboration: Belgium.

AB16/1843 1955-1956

Collaboration: position of Organisation of European Economic Co-operation and other European organisations in relation to the industrial uses of atomic energy.

AB16/1844 1956-1965

Contracts: 'Wessex solution' (heavy water) agreement with Norsk Hydro-Electrisk Kvaelstofsklieselskalo.

AB16/1845 1956-1960

Contracts: Anglo Great Lakes Corporation Ltd, supply of graphite.

AB16/1846 1956-1962

Contracts: rental and purchase of computing machinery (IBM 704) from IBM (UK) Ltd.

AB16/1847 1956-1960

Commercial policy: South of Scotland Electricity Board: sale of fuel elements and graphite; price estimates and contract negotiations. See also AB16/1603

AB16/1848 1956-1959

Commercial policy: Central Electricity Generating Board, sale and repurchase of fuel elements, price negotiations; papers and correspondence.

AB16/1849 1956-1965

Commercial policy: register of agreements; papers and correspondence.

AB16/1850 1956-1960

Commercial policy: multilateral collaborative research agreement with Four Consortia and general papers of research work under Nuclear Power Collaboration Committee.

AB16/1851 1956-1958

Commercial policy: British Industries Collaborative Exponential Programme; agreement with Four Consortia.

AB16/1852 1956-1958

Commercial policy: industrial arrangements, Fifth Consortium.

AB16/1853 1956-1957

Commercial policy: industrial arrangements, Relations with Industry Committee; minutes and papers.

AB16/1854 1956-1959

Commercial policy: naval project, relations with Rolls Royce Ltd. See also AB16/1381

AB16/1855 1956-1958

Commercial policy: relations with UK firms, Humphreys and Glasgow Ltd.

AB16/1856 1956-1959

Commercial policy: Shell Petroleum Company Ltd; heavy water access agreement and draft graphite access agreement.

AB16/1857 1956-1965

Commercial policy: C A Parsons & Co Ltd.

AB16/1858 1956-1961

Commercial policy: prospective export orders; inquiries and tenders.

AB16/1859 1956-1959

Commercial policy: relations with USA.

AB16/1860 1959

Retained - no description.

AB16/1861 1956-1959

Commercial policy: commercial organisation, group organisation and sales delegations.

AB16/1862 1953-1959

Public relations: organisation and finance of the Authority.

AB16/1863 1953-1960

Public relations: disposal of radioactive waste.

AB16/1864 1956

Public relations: opening of Calder Hall by HM The Queen; speeches. See also AB16/1616 and 1993

AB16/1865 1956

Public relations: opening of Calder Hall by HM The Queen; invitations, overseas list.

AB16/1866 1956

Public relations: opening of Calder Hall by HM The Queen; issue of instructions and tickets to guests.

AB16/1867 1953-1958

Personnel and administration: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Suggestions Scheme; general papers.

AB16/1868 1954-1963

Personnel and administration: Joint Working Party on Training and Welfare.

AB16/1869 1954-1959

Personnel and administration: recreation: policy.

AB16/1870 1954-1959

Personnel and administration: ad hoc meetings with staff side.

AB16/1871 1954-1955

Personnel and administration: Authority Whitley Council.

AB16/1872 1953-1961

Finance: delegation of financial powers to Atomic Energy Authority by Treasury.

AB16/1873 1955-1959

Finance: Weapons Group: computers.

AB16/1874 1956-1957

Finance: major capital projects.

AB16/1875 1956-1957

Retained - no description.

AB16/1876 1956-1959

Retained - no description.

AB16/1877 1956-1957

Retained - no description.

AB16/1878 1956-1960

Finance: hostels, building costs.

AB16/1879 1956-1962

Finance: housing general, local authorities.

AB16/1880 1956-1962

Finance: housing general, Research Group. See also AB16/1428

AB16/1881 1955-1960

Finance: financial control of contracts; policy.

AB16/1882 1956-1959

Finance: control of expenditure on public buildings.

AB16/1883 1955-1960

Finance: the National Institute for Research in Nuclear Science: 7 GeV linear accelerator (NIMROD).

AB16/1884 1955

Finance: programme and estimates, 1956-1957.

AB16/1885 1955-1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/1886 1956-1957

Finance: programme and estimates, 1957-1958.

AB16/1887 1956-1960

Finance: Commissariat à L'Energie Atomique (CEA).

AB16/1888 1956-1958

Retained - no description.

AB16/1889 1956-1957

ANTLER: 1957 Maralinga test.

AB16/1890 1955-1957

Finance: Woolwich Common site, general.

AB16/1897 1956-1960

Health and safety: disposal of radioactive waste, Dounreay.

AB16/1892 1956-1957

Retained - no description.

AB16/1893 1955-1959

Health and safety: proposed legislation to amend the Factories Acts, 1937 and 1948.

AB16/1894 1954-1959

Health and safety: radioactivity, protection and health; Chairman's papers.

AB16/1895 1955-1959

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority organisation charts: London Office, Atomic Energy Research Establishment and Atomic Weapons Research Establishment.

AB16/1896 1954-1956

London Office: heavy water, New Zealand: index of files and summery. See also AB16/1010, 1302, 13O6, 1542, 1690 and 1691

AB16/1897 1946-1953

London Office: co-ordination of British and Canadian effort.

AB16/1898 1953

Retained - no description.

AB16/1899 1946-1953

London Office: exchange of information with USA.

AB16/1900 1946-1953

Retained - no description.

AB16/1901 1948-1949

London Office: counter measures, atomic bomb.

AB16/1902 1946

London Office: Lord Portal of Hungerford/Sir John Cockcroft; correspondence.

AB16/1903 1946-1947

London Office: reports on production of pile materials.

AB16/1904 1952-1953

TOTEM; correspondence and papers.

AB16/1905 1946-1947

London Office: development of atomic weapon: policy.

AB16/1906 1947

Retained - no description.

AB16/1907 1956

London Office: co-operation and declassification of controlled thermonuclear reactions: USA.

AB16/1908 1955-1957

London Office: opening of Calder Hall; Chairman's papers (Lord Plowden). See also AB16/1616 and AB16/1864-1866

AB16/1909 1956-1958

Retained - no description.

AB16/1910 1956-1958

Retained - no description.

AB16/1911 1949

London Office: decree passed by the congregation of Oxford University accepting Ministry of Supply and Department of Scientific and Industrial Research scientific equipment.

AB16/1912 1949-1950

Raw materials: Portugal, policy. See also AB16/1479, AB16/1481, AB16/1482, AB16/1483 and AB16/1666

AB16/1913 1950-1952

Raw materials: Portugal, policy. See also AB16/1479, AB16/1481, AB16/1482, AB16/1483 and AB16/1666

AB16/1914 1952

Raw materials: Portugal, policy. See also AB16/1479, AB16/1481, AB16/1482, AB16/1483 and AB16/1666

AB16/1915 1952-1953

Raw materials: Portugal, policy. See also AB16/1479, AB16/1481, AB16/1482, AB16/1483 and AB16/1666

AB16/1916 1955

Raw materials: Portugal, export tax negotiations.

AB16/1917 1955-1957

Raw materials: Portugal, export tax negotiations.

AB16/1918 1950

Raw materials: Strategic Minerals Committee.

AB16/1919 1956-1958

Raw materials: Belgian Congo, supply of uranium oxide and pitchblende.

AB16/1920 1953-1958

Raw materials: Australian mines, Rum Jungle and Dyson's Deposit.

AB16/1921 1952-1955

Raw materials: South African, heads of agreement; minimum price formula.

AB16/1922 1956-1958

Raw materials: South African, heads of agreement; treatment of ores. See also AB16/510, AB16/684, AB16/970, and AB16/1511

AB16/1923 1953-1955

Raw materials: prospecting and mining developments in Canada. See also AB16/686, AB16/975 and AB16/976

AB16/1924 1955

Retained - no description.

AB16/1925 1952

Raw materials: Australian uranium supplies, Radium Hill and Rum Jungle. See also AB16/513 and AB16/977

AB16/1926 1949-1950

Raw materials: South Africa, general. See also AB16/978, AB16/980 and AB16/1514

AB16/1927 1950

Raw materials: South Africa, general. See also AB16/978, AB16/980 and AB16/1514

AB16/1928 1950-1953

Raw materials: South Africa, general.

AB16/1929 1955

Raw materials: Australia, Mary Kathleen Mine, Queensland.

AB16/1930 1955-1958

Raw materials: Australia, Mary Kathleen Mine, Queensland.

AB16/1931 1958-1960

Raw materials: Australia, Mary Kathleen Mine, Queensland.

AB16/1932 1954-1957

Raw materials: Australia, contracts.

AB16/1933 1953-1958

Raw materials: Australia, Northern Territories, development of uncommitted areas.

AB16/1934 1956-1959

Raw materials: Australia, United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Office, Sydney.

AB16/1935 1958-1959

Raw materials: Australia; quarterly progress reports.

AB16/1936 1955-1956

Raw materials: Australia, Mary Kathleen Mine; negotiations.

AB16/1937 1955-1956

Raw materials: Australia, heads of agreement.

AB16/1938 1955-1962

Raw materials: Australia, heads of agreement, signed originals.

AB16/1939 1955-1956

Raw materials: Australia: appraisal of capital costs (treatment plant).

AB16/1940 1956-1957

Raw materials: Australia: appraisal of capital costs (treatment plant).

AB16/1941 1957

Raw materials: Australia: appraisal of capital costs (treatment plant).

AB16/1942 1956

Raw materials: Australia, Mary Kathleen Mine; contracts.

AB16/1943 1956-1958

Raw materials: Australia, Mary Kathleen Mine; contracts.

AB16/1944 1958-1961

Raw materials: Australia, Mary Kathleen Mine; contracts.

AB16/1945 1956

Raw materials: Australia, Mary Kathleen Mine; post-amortisation price.

AB16/1946 1958

Raw materials: Australia, South Alligator Mine; contracts.

AB16/1947 1958-1959

Raw materials: Australia, South Alligator Mine; contracts.

AB16/1948 1959-1961

Closed for 50 years - no description.

AB16/1949 1956

Raw materials: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Office in East Africa; report on Messrs E J S Clarke and C B Campbell's visit Nov, 1956.

AB16/1950 1956-1964

Retained - no description.

AB16/1951 1956-1957

Overseas relations: tripartite meeting in Washington, Jan 1957 on safeguard provisions in bilateral agreements.

AB16/1952 1955-1957

Overseas relations: Belgium; amendments to agreement.

AB16/1953 1955-1956

Overseas relations: collaboration with Australia.

AB16/1954 1955

Retained - no description.

AB16/1955 1956-1957

Overseas relations: collaboration with Australia.

AB16/1956 1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/1957 1957-1959

Overseas relations: collaboration with Australia.

AB16/1958 1956

Overseas relations: position of UK in relation to Organisation for European Economic Co-operation, Euratom, etc.

AB16/1959 1956-1957

Overseas relations: Overseas Relations Committee; papers.

AB16/1960 1956-1957

Retained - no description.

AB16/1961 1956-1957

Overseas relations: Overseas Relations Committee; minutes.

AB16/1962 1956-1959

Overseas relations: UK nuclear exports, research reactors.

AB16/1963 1956-1961

Overseas relations: UK nuclear exports, fuel supply for research reactors.

AB16/1964 1956-1965

Overseas relations: East Germany.

AB16/1965 1956-1957

Retained - no description.

AB16/1966 1956-1964

Overseas relations: USA: fields of civil exchange, controlled thermonuclear reactions and miscellaneous.

AB16/1967 1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/1968 1956-1960

Programmes: Authority expenditure.

AB16/1969 1956-1960

Retained - no description.

AB16/1970 1956-1957

Programmes: Nuclear Power Working Party; papers of Mr J A Jukes, Economic Adviser.

AB16/1971 1956-1962

Programmes: professional manpower in the atomic energy industry including Advisory Council on Scientific Policy and Ministry of Labour survey.

AB16/1972 1955

Programmes: Working Party on Second Stage Reactors (SSWP); correspondence. See also AB16/1811

AB16/1973 1955-1957

Programmes: Reactor Research Programme Committee; papers, minutes and correspondence.

AB16/1974 1956-1958

Programmes: Authority reactor programme; general correspondence.

AB16/1975 1957

Retained - no description.

AB16/1976 1956-1958

Programmes: British Industries Collaborative Exponential Programme.

AB16/1977 1956-1961

Retained - no description.

AB16/1978 1955-1959

Programmes: fissile material, UK provision to other countries, except USA.

AB16/1979 1955-1961

Retained - no description.

AB16/1980 1956-1959

Programmes: relations with the Central Electricity Generating Board; royalties.

AB16/1981 1954

Programmes: Working Party on Nuclear Power for Industry; the Trend Report.

AB16/1982 1954

Retained - no description.

AB16/1983 1956-1957

Programmes: Working Party on Primary Fuels; general correspondence.

AB16/1984 1956-1959

Programmes: Nuclear Power Working Party (Flett Committee); general correspondence.

AB16/1985 1956

Retained - no description.

AB16/1986 1956-1957

Programmes: Nuclear Power Working Party (Flett Committee); papers and minutes.

AB16/1987 1956-1957

Programmes: fissile material, President Dwight D Eisenhower's offer to overseas countries.

AB16/1988 1956-1959

Programmes: United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).

AB16/1989 1956-1960

Programmes: International Atomic Energy Agency.

AB16/1990 1956-1962

Programmes: articles and speeches by the Economics and Programming Branch. See also AB16/1729

AB16/1991 1954-1962

Staff insurance: air risks; policy and procedure.

AB16/1992 1954-1962

Staff insurance: accident and life assurance private policies, excess premiums.

AB16/1993 1956

Secretariat: opening of Calder Hall by HM The Queen. See also AB16/1616, AB16/1864, AB16/1865 and AB16/1866

AB16/1994 1953-1958

Secretariat: publication of official information by staff, policy.

AB16/1995 1956-1965

Secretariat: Minister's Cases and Parliamentary questions; correspondence. See also AB16/1555

AB16/1996 1956-1960

Secretariat: superpriority.

AB16/1997 1956-1957

Secretariat: Harwell, second main site (Winfrith Heath); public enquiry.

AB16/1998 1956-1958

Secretariat: Harwell, second main site (Winfrith Heath). See also AB16/1315

AB16/1999 1956

Secretariat: Harwell, second main site (Winfrith Heath). See also AB16/1315

AB16/2000 1956-1957

Secretariat: Harwell, second main site (Winfrith Heath). See also AB16/1315

AB16/2001 1948

Tube Alloy files: South Africa, raw materials. See also AB16/978, AB16/980, AB16/1514, AB16/1926, AB16/1927 and AB16/1928

AB16/2002 1951

Tube Alloy files: allocations of uranium ore and UK stocks.

AB16/2003 1951

Retained - no description.

AB16/2004 1950

Tube Alloy files: Belgium, general. See also AB16/1573

AB16/2005 1950

Tube Alloy files: Belgium, general. See also AB16/1573

AB16/2006 1950

Tube Alloy files: Holland, general.

AB16/2007 1953-1955

Ministry of Supply: Windscale reactor PIPPA, Calder Hall construction. See also AB16/1330

AB16/2008 1953

Retained - no description.

AB16/2009 1952-1953

Ministry of Supply: finance, estimates, 1953-1954. Works Services for Building Executive. See also AB16/1169

AB16/2010 1952-1954

Ministry of Supply: finance, works services, Public Accounts Committee.

AB16/2011 1956-1960

Accounts: Central Electricity Generating Board.

AB16/2012 1956-1962

Accounts: metals, general.

AB16/2013 1956-1960

Accounts: Board of Trade; census on production incorporating Accts/500/73, index of industrial production.

AB16/2014 1956-1962

Accounts: income tax: schedule D.

AB16/2015 1951-1962

Washington Office: Combined Development Agency; audit reports. See also AB16/1281

AB16/2016 1956-1960

Washington Office: Combined Development Agency; audit reports. See also AB16/1281

AB16/2017 1945-1949

Washington Office: allocation of raw material.

AB16/2018 1948

Retained - no description.

AB16/2019 1949-1952

Washington Office: allocation of raw material.

AB16/2020 1952-1955

Washington Office: allocation of raw material.

AB16/2021 1955

Retained - no description.

AB16/2022 1947-1948

Washington Office: Anglo-American co-operation and uranium allocation.

AB16/2023 1947-1948

Retained - no description.

AB16/2024 1955-1956

Washington Office: processing services for, or by, other countries.

AB16/2025 1952-1955

Washington Office: Combined Development Agency meetings.

AB16/2026 1952-1954

Washington Office: South Africa, minimum price formula. See also AB16/1921

AB16/2027 1954-1955

Washington Office: South Africa, end use of material purchased under heads of agreement.

AB16/2028 1956-1957

Washington Office: South Africa, plant extensions and exercise of agency option under paragraph 3 of heads of agreement.

AB16/2029 1952-1957

Washington Office: South Africa, total agency commitment under heads of agreement.

AB16/2030 1955-1957

Washington Office: collaboration with USA.

AB16/2031 1956-1959

Washington Office: collaboration with USA: under article VI.

AB16/2032 1957

Washington Office: Nuclear Submarine Committee.

AB16/2033 1957-1959

Washington Office: materials from the USA.

AB16/2034 1956-1957

Collaboration: Japan. See also AB16/1363

AB16/2035 1956-1957

Collaboration: Japan. See also AB16/1363

AB16/2036 1957

Collaboration: Japan. See also AB16/1363

AB16/2037 1957-1958

Collaboration: Italy. See also AB16/1594

AB16/2038 1957

Collaboration: UK-Japanese Agreement, London negotiations.

AB16/2039 1956-1957

Contracts: Inter-Group Committee for Co-ordination of Purchases, main committee.

AB16/2040 1957-1960

Contracts: Winfrith Heath.

AB16/2041 1955-1959

Contracts: revision of standard contract conditions (plant) and the Federation of British Industry.

AB16/2042 1955-1958

Contracts: graphite agreement with British Acheson Electrodes Ltd.

AB16/2043 1956-1965

Contracts: organisation and procedure, general.

AB16/2044 1955-1957

Contracts: graphite agreement with British Acheson Electrodes Ltd, increase in capacity.

AB16/2045 1957-1962

Contracts: responsibility for stores organisation.

AB16/2046 1958-1963

Contracts: hire and purchase of IBM computer.

AB16/2047 1957-1960

Commercial policy: South of Scotland Electricity Board, consultancy fees.

AB16/2048 1955-1961

Commercial policy: Central Electricity Generating Board, sale of Magnox fuel elements, pricing policy and negotiations on price quotations.

AB16/2049 1958-1959

Commercial policy: Central Electricity Generating Board, sale of Magnox fuel elements; Authority papers and correspondence.

AB16/2050 1959-1960

Commercial policy: Central Electricity Generating Board, sale of Magnox fuel elements; Authority papers and correspondence.

AB16/2051 1957

Commercial policy: royalties and charges; agreement with PIPPA reactor consortia. See also AB16/1378

AB16/2052 1957-1962

Commercial policy: Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company Ltd; mass spectrometer agreement.

AB16/2053 1957-1960

Commercial policy: terms of sale for export of reactors and fuel elements, credit.

AB16/2054 1957-1961

Commercial policy: Nuclear Power Plant Company and Agip Nucleare, negotiations.

AB16/2055 1957-1961

Commercial policy: Germany, Rheinisch-Westfälisches Elektrizitätswerk (RWE) 250 MW atomic power station project.

AB16/2056 1955-1959

Commercial policy: graphite contracts with British Acheson Electrodes Ltd and Anglo-Great Lakes Corp.

AB16/2057 1957-1960

Commercial policy: Commercial Security Working Party; correspondence.

AB16/2058 1956-1960

Commercial policy: radioactive isotopes, trading.

AB16/2059 1955-1959

Public relations: Geneva Conference, 1958. Authority policy.

AB16/2060 1954-1962

Public relations: Dounreay.

AB16/2061 1954-1957

Public relations; lectures and articles by Authority staff.

AB16/2062 1956-196

Personnel and administration: membership of Board of Governors for National Institute for Research in Nuclear Science.

AB16/2063 1956-1960

Personnel and administration: manpower statistics; Ministry of Labour surveys of qualified scientists and engineers.

AB16/2064 1958-1959

Personnel and administration: organisation; health and safety.

AB16/2065 1955-1960

Personnel and administration: management services; policy, organisation and methods.

AB16/2066 1956-1960

Personnel and administration: advertising; careers publicity.

AB16/2067 1956-1959

Personnel and administration: complements; senior staff, Industrial Group. See also AB16/1619

AB16/2068 1956-1958

Personnel and administration: recruitment and vacancies in 'banded' staff; reports for Sir Donald Perrott (Member for Finance and Administration).

AB16/2069 1956-1958

Personnel and administration: redundancy agreements. See also AB16/1395

AB16/2070 1956-1958

Personnel and administration: future staffing structure. See also AB16/1397

AB16/2071 1956-1958

Personnel and administration: future staffing structure; main co-ordinating committee.

AB16/2072 1948-1958

Personnel and administration: future staffing structure; non-technical, stores and technical process supervisory classes.

AB16/2073 1956-1958

Personnel and administration: future staffing structure; Sub-committee on the Scientific Classes.

AB16/2074 1957

Personnel and administration: future staffing structure; Sub-committee on the Scientific Classes.

AB16/2075 1957-1958

Personnel and administration: future staffing structure; Sub-committee on the Scientific Classes.

AB16/2076 1955-1958

Personnel and administration: future staffing structure; appointment of Structure Working Party.

AB16/2077 1956-1959

Personnel and administration: manpower; six-monthly submission to the Authority.

AB16/2078 1954-1956

Personnel and administration: training of non-Treasury grades: Official Side Working Party.

AB16/2079 1956-1957

Personnel and administration: training of non-Treasury grades: Official Side Working Party.

AB16/2080 1956-1958

Personnel and administration: proposed United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Central Technical Institute and report on training technicians for the atomic energy industry.

AB16/2081 1956-1963

Personnel and administration: constabulary; staffing.

AB16/2082 1954-1956

Personnel and administration: Atomic Energy Authority superannuation scheme for industrial employees; working party.

AB16/2083 1957

Personnel and administration: transfer of scientists and engineers from defence to civil work.

AB16/2084 1956-1960

Finance: Working Group on Marine Reactor Research.

AB16/2085 1961-1962

Finance: Committee on the management of research, Zuckerman report. See also AB16/2192

AB16/2086 1956-1957

Finance: vote structure; applications of Authority revenues.

AB16/2087 1956-1960

Finance: delegated powers, Production, Engineering, and Development and Engineering groups.

AB16/2088 1957-1965

Finance: Southern Works Organisation.

AB16/2089 1956-1960

Finance: Winfrith Heath, canteen.

AB16/2090 1958-1962

Finance: Authority computer policy.

AB16/2091 1956-1961

Finance: Radiac equipment.

AB16/2092 1957-1958

Finance: Group Secretaries Conferences 1 to 7.

AB16/2093 1954-1960

Finance: housing, Industrial Group, Windscale and Calder schemes.

AB16/2094 1957-1961

Finance: beryllium purchases.

AB16/2095 1955-1960

Finance: caesium and caesium plant.

AB16/2096 1958-1961

Finance: Winfrith Heath, offices.

AB16/2097 1957-1961

Finance: National Institute for Research in Nuclear Science; financial statements and correspondence.

AB16/2098 1957-1958

Finance: estimates 1958-1959, and forecast estimates 1959-1960 and 1960-1961.

AB16/2099 1957-1958

Finance: appropriation account 1956-1957; briefs for Sir Donald Perrott (Member for Finance and Administration).

AB16/2100 1956-1960

Finance: facilities for examination of irradiated cartridges, Windscale caves.

AB16/2101 1957-1962

Finance: relations with South of Scotland Electricity Board.

AB16/2102 1957

Health and safety: Authority Committee on Health and Safety; papers and minutes.

AB16/2103 1957-1961

Health and safety: Inter-departmental Working Party on Government's Responsibility to Control Atomic Power for Civil Purposes, licensing of nuclear reactors.

AB16/2104 1957-1961

Health and safety: Windscale, local liaison committee.

AB16/2105 1956-1957

Health and safety: Safety Executive Committee.

AB16/2106 1954-1959

Health and safety: disposal of radioactive waste: Springfields.

AB16/2107 1954-1959

Health and safety: disposal of radioactive waste, thorium factory at Sheffield.

AB16/2108 1957-1965

Health and safety: disposal of radioactive waste, Winfrith Heath.

AB16/2109 1958-1961

Health and safety: Winfrith Heath, effluent pipeline.

AB16/2110 1957-1962

Health and safety: radioactive substances, transport general.

AB16/2111 1957-1961

Health and safety: accident procedure, co-operation with government departments.

AB16/2112 1956-1961

Health and safety: standardisation, Atomic Energy Authority participation in the work of the International Standards Organisation and the British Standards Institute.

AB16/2113 1955-1960

Legal: consultancy agreements, Central Electricity Generating Board and South of Scotland Electricity Board.

AB16/2114 1955-1960

Legal: staff attached from the Commonwealth.

AB16/2115 1956-1970

Legal: Radiochemical Centre Amersham (RCC).

AB16/2116 1956-1959

Legal: Nuclear insurance and the Nuclear Installation Act.

AB16/2117 1957-1958

Raw materials: Portugal, Companhia Portuguesa de Radium Ltd (CPR); minutes. See also AB16/1477 and AB16/1478

AB16/2118 1956-1957

Raw materials: bismuth.

AB16/2119 1957-1958

Raw materials: helium, policy and requirements. See also AB16/1497

AB16/2120 1956-1962

Raw materials: Euratom.

AB16/2121 1957-1959

Raw materials: beryllium, policy and requirements.

AB16/2122 1957-1958

Raw materials: prospecting, Urungwe airborne scintillation survey; Hunting Geophysics Ltd.

AB16/2123 1957-1959

Raw materials: Beryl Working Party.

AB16/2124 1957-1960

Raw materials: exchange of information with French Commissariat à L'Energie Atomique on prospecting and programmes.

AB16/2125 1957-1958

Raw materials: overseas prospecting programme, 1958-1959.

AB16/2126 1957-1961

Raw materials: beryllium, purchases from Consolidated Zinc Corporation Sales Ltd.

AB16/2127 1947

Raw materials: Combined Development Trust; minutes.

AB16/2128 1947-1951

Raw materials: Combined Development Agency; minutes.

AB16/2129 1951-1956

Raw materials: Combined Development Agency; minutes.

AB16/2130 1948-1954

Raw materials: Combined Development Agency; financial procedure.

AB16/2131 1954-1959

Raw materials: Combined Development Agency; financial procedure.

AB16/2132 1957-1962

Raw materials: Combined Development Agency; audit reports. See also AB16/1281

AB16/2133 1950-1951

Raw materials: Combined Development Agency; summary of operations.

AB16/2134 1956-1960

Raw materials: Combined Development Agency, Johannesburg office. See also AB16/1501

AB16/2135 1953-1954

Raw materials: South African heads of agreement, outstanding accounting.

AB16/2136 1955

Raw materials: South African heads of agreement; report on discussions in Johannesburg, Mar-Apr, 1955.

AB16/2137 1956-1958

Raw materials: ion exchange processes, Permutit Company Ltd. See also AB16/1001

AB16/2138 1956-1958

Raw materials: Northern Rhodesia, Mindola, contract negotiations with Anglo-American Corporation. See also AB16/1520

AB16/2139 1953-1958

Raw materials: South African heads of agreement: escalation payments, general.

AB16/2140 1958-1961

Raw materials: South African heads of agreement: escalation payments, general.

AB16/2141 1951-1954

Raw materials: South African heads of agreement, Calcine Products (Pty.) Ltd.

AB16/2142 1954-1955

Raw materials: South African heads of agreement, inclusion of three new mines Hartebeestfontein, Loraine and Buffelsfontein and removal of end use restrictions.

AB16/2143 1956-1958

Raw materials: South African heads of agreement, policy regarding applications under the first refusal clause.

AB16/2144 1957-1959

Raw materials: guarantees to buy uranium concentrates from the colonies.

AB16/2145 1957-1960

Raw materials: Central African Federation, small lots offer.

AB16/2146 1957-1958

Raw materials: diversion of Combined Development Agency material to other buyers.

AB16/2147 1957-1959

Raw materials: shipping arrangements, general. See also AB16/1530

AB16/2148 1958

Raw materials: South Africa, UK-USA talks in Johannesburg, Apr - May 1958.

AB16/2149 1957-1959

Raw materials: Salisbury office; prospecting programme, 1958-1959.

AB16/2150 1957-1960

Overseas relations: International Committee on Standards for Nuclear Energy.

AB16/2151 1956-1958

Overseas relations: Second International Conference of Scientists, Geneva. 1958.

AB16/2152 1956

Overseas relations: possible collaboration with USA on scientific civil defence problems.

AB16/2153 1957-1958

Overseas relations: Euratom, general.

AB16/2154 1956-1957

Overseas relations: Euratom, visit of 'Three Wise Men'. (Mr Louis Armand, Mr Franz Etzel and Prof Francesco Giordani) relating to contribution of atomic energy to Europe's energy requirements.

AB16/2155 1957-1961

Overseas relations: International Atomic Energy Agency, Scientific Advisory Committee.

AB16/2156 1957-1960

Overseas relations: Council of Europe.

AB16/2157 1956-1959

Overseas relations: international collaboration in atomic energy. See also AB16/1296

AB16/2158 1957-1958

Overseas relations: Organisation for European Economic Co-operation: Halden reactor project.

AB16/2159 1957-1958

Overseas relations: Organisation for European Economic Co-operation, joint experimental reactor project including homogenous aqueous reactor (HAR) project. See also AB16/1803

AB16/2160 1956-1960

Overseas relations: Organisation for European Economic Co-operation, Working Party and Sub-committee on Health and Safety. See also AB16/1805

AB16/2161 1957-1962

Overseas relations: radioactive waste disposal in oceans; correspondence.