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 3121-3563
[AB16/3121]
1961-1963
South Africa; stretchout, extension of contract.
[AB16/3122]
1961
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3123]
1960-1966
South Africa; stretchout 1959-1960; Harmony 'UK only' contract.
[AB16/3124]
1963-1966
South Africa; 'UK only' contract, signed agreements.
[AB16/3125]
1959-1962
Enriched uranium and toll processing.
[AB16/3126]
1959-1962
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3127]
1959-1960
Canada, stretch out.
[AB16/3128]
1960
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3129]
1959-1963
Valuation and pricing of uranium stocks and purchases.
[AB16/3130]
1959-1963
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3131]
1959-1960
Papers on uranium reserves.
[AB16/3132]
1959-1960
Oyster project.
[AB16/3133]
1958-1959
British Guiana, Georgetown Office; technical and field reports, radioactive minerals.
[AB16/3134]
1959
New Zealand, Westport Office; technical and field reports, beryl.
[AB16/3135]
1959-1962
Uganda field team; beryl reports.
[AB16/3136]
1958-1963
Numarcom correspondence.
[AB16/3137]
1959-1963
Central Treaty Organisation, Economic Committee Scientific Council; correspondence.
[AB16/3138]
1959-1964
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3139]
1960-1965
Underground bomb detection.
[AB16/3140]
1960-1966
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3141]
1959-1965
Nuclear test ban control; scientific and other representatives.
[AB16/3142]
1960
Closed for 50 years - no description.
[AB16/3143]
1959-1960
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3144]
1959-1960
Euratom Joint Working Group.
[AB16/3145]
1959-1963
Implications of UK joining Euratom; health and safety.
[AB16/3146]
1959-1963
Co-operation with Euratom on fast reactors.
[AB16/3147]
1958-1963
Policy on provision of experts for International Atomic Energy Agency missions.
[AB16/3148]
1959-1962
International Atomic Energy Agency, technical assistance.
[AB16/3149]
1959-1961
Request by Yugoslavia for heavy water.
[AB16/3150]
1958-1968
Centre d'Etudes Recherches Nucleaires.
[AB16/3151]
1959-1964
Articles and speeches on overseas co-operation.
[AB16/3152]
1958-1966
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3153]
1958-1967
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3154]
1959-1960
Organisation for European Economic Co-operation Steering Committee; general correspondence.
[AB16/3155]
1959-1960
Organisation for European Economic Co-operation: Halden Reactor Project.
[AB16/3156]
1959
USA Energy Commission: collaboration with DRAGON.
[AB16/3157]
1959-1962
Extension of DRAGON agreement.
[AB16/3158]
1955
Anglo-American co-operation, exchange of information.
[AB16/3159]
1955
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3160]
1957-1958
1958 Amendment to US Energy Act.
[AB16/3161]
1957-1958
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3162]
1956-1957
Nuclear powered submarines, exchange of information with USA.
[AB16/3163]
1956-1957
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3164]
1955-1957
UK-USA collaboration on Gas Cooled Graphite Moderated Reactor systems.
[AB16/3165]
1955-1957
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3166]
1958-1959
USA: Gas Cooled Graphite Moderated systems including Advanced Gas Cooled Reactor.
[AB16/3167]
1957-1961
USA: visits by Groups to Atomic Energy Authority establishments.
[AB16/3168]
1958-1960
Central Electricity Generating Board participation in Argonne Conference on Reactor Instabilities.
[AB16/3169]
1959-1965
UK nuclear exports, small power reactors.
[AB16/3170]
1959-1960
Japan atomic energy programme.
[AB16/3171]
1956-1956
Position of UK in relation to Organisation for European Economic Co-operation, Euratom.
[AB16/3172]
1958-1961
Licensing of overseas manufacture of fuel elements.
[AB16/3173]
1958
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3174]
1959-1966
Materials testing reactor fuel sales and reprocessing.
[AB16/3175]
1959-1965
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3176]
1959-1966
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3177]
1958-1961
Australia: nuclear projects, HIFAR (High Flux Australian Reactor).
[AB16/3178]
1959
Collaboration with Canada.
[AB16/3179]
1959-1966
Canada, material supplies.
[AB16/3180]
1959-1965
Collaboration with Canada on heavy water reactors.
[AB16/3181]
1959-1960
Relations with Denmark.
[AB16/3182]
1959
Federal Germany, general policy.
[AB16/3183]
1959-1967
Hong Kong.
[AB16/3184]
1959-1963
Italy, Senn Project.
[AB16/3185]
1958-1965
Japan, material supplies.
[AB16/3186]
1960
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3187]
1959-1963
New Zealand.
[AB16/3188]
1960-1964
Collaboration with South Africa.
[AB16/3189]
1959-1965
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3190]
1957-1964
Anglo-American Bilateral Agreement, UK submarine production; provision of reports.
[AB16/3191]
1958-1963
Proposed USA - UK exchange on water reactors.
[AB16/3192]
1958-1964
Fields of civil exchange: miscellaneous fuel development, feed materials technology.
[AB16/3193]
1958-1962
Fields of civil exchange: beryllium.
[AB16/3194]
1959-1962
Enriched uranium for research reactors.
[AB16/3195]
1959
Public Accounts Committee, appropriation account; Sir Donald Perrott briefs.
[AB16/5196]
1956-1958
Procedure between United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority and USA; Tripartite Disposition of Rights Agreement.
[AB16/3197]
1956-1957
Procedure between United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority and Canada; Tripartite Disposition of Rights Agreement.
[AB16/3198]
1956
Retained - no description
[AB16/3199]
1958-1961
Boron 10 Agreement between 20th Century Electronics Ltd and United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.
[AB16/3200]
1958-1960
DRAGON patents.
[AB16/3201]
1959-1962
Claim by E S Nossen Laboratories, USA, for patent infringement at Springfields.
[AB16/3202]
1959-1962
USA, UK and Canadian patents: abortive proposal for renewal of Tripartite Agreement from 1956.
[AB16/3203]
1959-1961
Fuel element manufacturing licence agreement: MMN SA, Brussels.
[AB16/3204]
1955-1958
Co-operation on civil uses of atomic energy; Civil Bilateral Agreement between UK and USA.
[AB16/3205]
1958-1960
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority patent policy and practice; Civil Bilateral Agreement.
[AB16/3206]
1958-1959
Beryllium production; Pechiney patents.
[AB16/3207]
1959-1960
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3208]
1958-1963
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3209]
1959-1964
Production Group Management Board; correspondence.
[AB16/3210]
1959-1964
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3211]
1956-1963
Royal visits.
[AB16/3212]
1954
Weapons Group: accounting arrangements.
[AB16/3213]
1955
Parliamentary question: disposal of waste at sea.
[AB16/3214]
1955
Parliamentary question: why no reactors in Wales?
[AB16/3215]
1955
Parliamentary question: contamination of atmosphere.
[AB16/3216]
1955-1956
Parliamentary question: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority staff problems.
[AB16/3217]
1956
Parliamentary question: Canberra aircraft landing near Windscale.
[AB16/3218]
1956
Parliamentary question: heavy water from the Commonwealth.
[AB16/3219]
1956
Parliamentary question: overtime at Dounreay.
[AB16/3220]
1957-1958
Selection of consortia.
[AB16/3221]
1958
Effect of British tests on atmospheric radioactivity.
[AB16/3222]
1958
Testing of water for radioactivity.
[AB16/3223]
1958
Alleged danger of explosion at Dounreay.
[AB16/3224]
1958-1959
Dismantling of nuclear power stations.
[AB16/3225]
1958-1964
Commercial security.
[AB16/3226]
1959-1965
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3227]
1959-1964
Parliamentary questions.
[AB16/3228]
1959
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority programmes and estimates 1960-1961, forecast estimates 1961-1963 and 1962-1963; folder 1: foreword and introduction.
[AB16/3229]
1959
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority programmes and estimates 1960-1961, forecast estimates 1961-1963 and 1962-1963; folder 2: programme, estimates and supporting schedules.
[AB16/3230]
1959
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3231]
1956-1960
Five year financial forecast: professional manpower.
[AB16/3232]
1959-1960
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3233]
1958-1961
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority professional staff.
[AB16/3234]
1959-1961
Reactor Group (Design and Engineering Group until Apr 1961).
[AB16/3235]
1961
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3236]
1959-1962
Production Group, Risley.
[AB16/3237]
1959-1962
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3238]
1959-1963
Committee on Civil Work in the Weapons Group; minutes and correspondence.
[AB16/3239]
1960-1962
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3240]
1958-1966
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3241]
1959-1960
Programmes Steering Committee; papers and minutes.
[AB16/3242]
1959-1960
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3243]
1959-1961
Programmes Steering Committee; correspondence.
[AB16/3244]
1959-1961
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3245]
1955-1956
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3246]
1959-1960
Reactor programme; general correspondence.
[AB16/3247]
1959
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3248]
1959-1963
Reactor programme; discussions with outside bodies.
[AB16/3249]
1959-1963
Advanced Gas Cooled Reactor; miscellaneous including Windscale prototype.
[AB16/3250]
1959-1962
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3251]
1959-1961
Organic liquid reactors.
[AB16/3252]
1959-1960
Irradiation Committee; papers and minutes.
[AB16/3253]
1959-1965
Aircraft reactors and rocket systems.
[AB16/3254]
1959-1963
Research reactors at universities; Atomic Energy Authority and National Institute for Research in Nuclear Science.
[AB16/3255]
1955-1960
Uranium.
[AB16/3256]
1959-1960
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3257]
1959-1961
Uranium: revaluation of stocks.
[AB16/3258]
1959-1961
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3259]
1962-1964
Uranium: revaluation of stocks.
[AB16/3260]
1962-1964
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3261]
1955-1962
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3262]
1959-1962
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3263]
1959-1961
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3264]
1959-1962
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3265]
1959-1964
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3266]
1959-1963
Retained - no description.
[AB16/5267]
1959
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3268]
1959-1961
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3269]
1958-1962
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3270]
1959
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3271]
1959
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3272]
1959-1962
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3273]
1959-1962
Uranium 235 production: centrifuges.
[AB16/3274]
1959-1962
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3275]
1959-1963
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3276]
1959-1961
Long term fuel costs.
[AB16/3277]
1959
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3278]
1959-1960
Relations with UK electricity boards: sale of fuel elements and repurchase of irradiated fuel elements.
[AB16/3279]
1959-1960
Retained - no description
[AB16/3280]
1958-1962
Overseas licensing: fuel element manufacture.
[AB16/3281]
1959-1963
Sales of uranium 235 and toll enrichment.
[AB16/3282]
1962-1963
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3283]
1957-1962
Nuclear Plans Working Party; correspondence.
[AB16/3284]
1959
Future nuclear power programme; correspondence.
[AB16/3285]
1959
Future nuclear power programme; papers and minutes.
[AB16/3286]
1957-1962
Nuclear power costs; rate of interest.
[AB16/3287]
1956-1963
Nuclear ship propulsion; naval vessels including submarines.
[AB16/3288]
1956-1960
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3289]
1959-1962
Production of radiation sources in Central Electricity Generating Board reactors.
[AB16/3290]
1959-1964
Water desalination.
[AB16/3291]
1958-1961
Canada, collaboration.
[AB16/3292]
1956-1963
South Africa.
[AB16/3293]
1959
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3294]
1957-1963
Switzerland.
[AB16/3295]
1959-1960
USA; collaboration, Calder Hall.
[AB16/3296]
1959-1962
USA; boiling water reactors.
[AB16/3297]
1959-1963
USA; fast reactors, including collaboration.
[AB16/3298]
1959-1963
Overseas Relations Committee; general correspondence.
[AB16/3299]
1959-1965
Disarmament.
[AB16/3300]
1959
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3301]
1959-1963
International control of fissile material production.
[AB16/3302]
1959
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3303]
1955-1962
Articles and speeches by Sir Christopher Hinton.
[AB16/3304]
1959-1966
Articles and speeches by Sir Alan Hitchman.
[AB16/3305]
1958-1959
Authority projects at risk through lack of suitable staff.
[AB16/3306]
1959-1962
Insurance of staff; insurance against marine and lacustrine hazards.
[AB16/3307]
1959
Working Party on Superannuation; centralisation of Superannuation Branch and accounting procedures.
[AB16/3308]
1959-1960
Working Party on Superannuation; implementation of recommendations to set up Thurso Office.
[AB16/3309]
1958-1959
Dungeness: Central Electricity Generating Board power station.
[AB16/3310]
1959
Experimental underground firings of conventional explosives.
[AB16/3311]
1959-1963
Experimental underground firings of conventional explosives.
[AB16/3312]
1959-1964
Proposed developments in environs of Dounreay establishment, and safeguarding the site.
[AB16/3313]
1958-1962
Educational facilities for children in Windscale and Calder areas.
[AB16/3314]
1959-1961
Aircraft services.
[AB16/3315]
1959-1966
Stratospheric balloons; correspondence with Ministry of Aviation about Aldermaston release of balloons from Moreton-on-Lugg.
[AB16/3316]
1959
Proposed Atomic Energy Authority Bill, including increase in numbers of members of the Authority and other possible purposes.
[AB16/3317]
1959-1960
Preservation and destruction of records; policy.
[AB16/3318]
1959-1963
Preservation and destruction of records; organisation in Groups, Weapons Group.
[AB16/3319]
1959-1967
Preservation and destruction of records; correspondence with the Public Record Office.
[AB16/3320]
1959-1963
Preservation and destruction of records; establishment of London Office Archives.
[AB16/3321]
1959-1960
Preservation and destruction of records: reviewing arrangements in London Office.
[AB16/3322]
1959-1964
Preservation and destruction of records; Health and Safety Branch.
[AB16/3323]
1959-1966
Preservation and destruction of records; organisation in the Groups, Research Group.
[AB16/3324]
1959-1966
Preservation and destruction of records; organisation in the Groups, Reactor Group.
[AB16/3325]
1959-1963
Preservation and destruction of records; organisation in the Groups, Production Group and Engineering Group.
[AB16/3326]
1959-1967
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3327]
1959
Future of controlled thermonuclear research; acquisition of Culham airfield.
[AB16/3328]
1959
Future of controlled thermonuclear research; acquisition of Culham airfield.
[AB16/3329]
1959-1962
Future of controlled thermonuclear research; acquisition of Culham airfield.
[AB16/3330]
1959-1961
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3331]
1959-1961
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3332 ]
1959-1960
Fissile material: charges, Treasury exercise.
[AB16/3333]
1960
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3334]
1959-1961
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3335]
1959
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3336]
1958
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3337]
1959-1963
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3338]
1959-1962
Nuclear powered ships.
[AB16/3339]
1959
Gas Cooled Reactors, including DRAGON, up to signing of Agreement, Nov 1959.
[AB16/3340]
1959-1962
Fast reactors.
[AB16/3341]
1959
Overseas Relations Committee; papers.
[AB16/3342]
1959-1963
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3343]
1959-1962
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3344]
1959-1962
Libby Cockcroft Agreement basic research; general correspondence.
[AB16/3345]
1959-1962
USA; exchanges on radioactive fallout.
[AB16/3346]
1959-1962
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3347]
1959-1962
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3348]
1959-1962
Enriched uranium for research reactors.
[AB16/3349]
1959-1960
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3350]
1960-1965
Organisation for European Economic Co-operation, DRAGON project; income tax.
[AB16/3351]
1960-1963
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3352]
1960-1964
Insurance of transport risks.
[AB16/3353]
1960-1961
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Seventh Annual Report; correspondence.
[AB16/3354]
1961-1962
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Eighth Annual Report; correspondence.
[AB16/3355]
1955-1956
Supplementary heads of agreement, addendum to supplementary heads of agreement and report on discussions, Johannesburg, South Africa 1955.
[AB16/3356 ]
1958-1959
Collaboration with the USA.
[AB16/3357]
1958
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3358]
1960-1963
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. Working Group on proposed International Institute of Science and Technology (Killian Commission).
[AB16/3359 ]
1960-1961
Central Treaty Organisation; Scientific Council papers.
[AB16/3360 ]
1953-1956
Organisation of Authority Groups; Chairman's correspondence.
[AB16/3361]
1957-1963
Organisation of Authority Groups; Chairman's correspondence.
[AB16/3362]
1957-1959
Weapons Group organisation; Chairman's papers.
[AB16/3363 ]
1955-1965
Private manufacture of fuel; Chairman's papers.
[AB16/3364]
1956-1960
Relations between Atomic Energy Authority and Central Electricity Generating Board.
[AB16/3365]
1960
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3366]
1961-1964
Relations between Atomic Energy Authority and Central Electricity Generating Board.
[AB16/3367]
1960-1964
Computers; Chairman's papers.
[AB16/3368]
1964
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3369]
1957-1959
Retained - no description.
[AB16/3370]
1960-1965
Placing contracts in Scotland and Northern Ireland.