https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1510/28960/SNolanJF150621v10037-0001.2.jpg 7c9193b7a117ca8d517237c0e423417f https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1510/28960/SNolanJF150621v10037-0002.2.jpg 64822805b47d660dec26a1acba1e1fd6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Nolan, Frank J F Nolan Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2016-05-17 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Nolan, JF Description An account of the resource Thirty-one items. The collection concerns Frank Nolan who served in the British Army 1939-1941 after which he was released with disability pension. He then trained and served as an inspector for the ministry of aircraft production, aeronautical inspection directorate at aircraft manufacturers. Collection contains correspondence, work inspection work documents, photographs, diaries and objects. Includes a sub collection work folder with 28 further items consisting correspondence and inspection reports. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by JE Nolan and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document [underlined] Process Check on Welding to I.I.M 443 [/underlined] [underlined] 26-2-45 [/underlined] [Underlined] System & Personnel [/underlined] The high pressure system of oxy-acetylene welding is being used in this factory. Very little welding is being carried out and only two men are employed, Messrs Rimmer & Broadhead. Of these the first named is approved, the date of his last test [deleted] submission approval [/deleted] being 23/10/44. The second man although employed on the welding of high pressure steel elbows is not approved. [deleted] and never has been [symbol] [/deleted] The only parts being welded at present are:- Steel Elbows V.G.S. 1418/1108. Bronze Elbows 91616/25 [inserted] Steel. T pieces 40685/201 [/inserted] and a very occasional aluminium repair. A Steel Elbow V.G.S. 1418/8 was seen through the operation, and was afterwards [inserted] visually [/inserted] examined and found satisfactory. The welding flame used was as required. [underlined] Materials Used [/underlined] All welding rods & fluxes are proprietary brands. issued on Release Notes from the approved firm of Buche Hickman. For Steel – Copper coated [deleted]ms [/deleted] [inserted]m [/inserted] rod no flux. For Bronze – Sifbronze Welding rod. Sifbronze Flux. For Alum. – S.I.F. Alum Wire. S.I.F. Alum flux. Release Notes relating to above were examined & found correct. Tests for gas purity are taken weekly [inserted] by V.I D: [/inserted] a Silver Nitrate test taken by me proved satisfactory. [underlined] Tests after Welding [/underlined] All parts are examined visually by V.I.D. and sent on for pressure testing [inserted] the [/inserted] Steel Elbows at 2,000lbs [symbol]” and bronze elbows at 200lbs Enquiries revealed that there are very few rejections. Aluminium parts are thoroughly washed in hot water. Process is considered satisfactory, with exception of the non-approval of one welder. This matter has been taken up with M Major. Log Item No 24 P. [indecipherable word] No 19. [Page Break] Extension 34. BS/SG/D/11359 (R). EB/EL. 10th January 1945. Messrs. Bell’s Asbestos & Engineering Co., Bestobell House, Spring Alley, Nicholas Croft, High Street, [underlined] MANCHESTER [/underlined]. Dear Sirs, [underlined] Order No. BS/SC.11359 (R). [/underlined] With reference to the above order, and in accordance with your quotation of the 20th December 1944, we would confirm acceptance of your price quoted, namely 26/8d each, for reconditioning 1 off Junction Pipe to Drawing 91686/215. Yours faithfully, for VICKERS-AMRSTRONG LIMITED, Acting for and on behalf of The Minister for Aircraft Production. COMMERCIAL MANAGER, Blackpool Works. PS. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Process check on welding Description An account of the resource Instructions for welding on one side. On reverse accepting quote for an order. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1945-02-26 1945-01-10 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One side handwritten, reverse side typewritten document Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Correspondence Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SNolanJF150621v10037 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Civilian Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Manchester England--Lancashire Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1945-02-26 1945-01-10 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Claire Monk