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Title
White Bay Steel Works Ltd records, 1884-1903
Creator
White Bay Steel Works Ltd
Call number
MLMSS 1799
Level of description
fonds
Date

1884-1903
Type of material
Textual Records
Reference code
932712
Physical Description
2 volumes and a box of textual material - manuscript, printed, diagrams
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

George S. McRitchie was Manager of the White Bay Steel Works Ltd which was connected with the Atlas Engineering Company
Scope and Content
1. Volume of manager's weekly reports to Atlas Engineering Company, 1897-1898. Press copies
2. Letter book, 1897-1898. Press copy
3. Box of 9 notebooks, 1884-1903. They contain details of orders and jobs. Include names of ships in Atlas Dock and nature of repairs to some. Contain diagrams and measurements relevant to affairs of company. Include copy of 'Specification for the Construction of a Steel Crew Pilot Steamer for the New South Wales Government', published in Sydney, Government Printer, 1891
Description source

Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-640 C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
General note

This collection includes pictorial material. For location and description of this see Pic.Acc.1667
Creator/Author/Artist
McRitchie, George S.
Name
Atlas Engineering Company
Subject
Ships, Iron and steel.
Steel industry and trade--New South Wales.
Shipbuilding--New South Wales--Balmain.

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