Shelfmark

you.142

Maker

E. R. Watts & Son Ltd.

Subjects

factory; photographs; Whipple family

Title

Description

From Mrs. Campbell to Mrs. Whipple:
1. Various 105 photographs, including E. R. Watts & Son Ltd; of senior staffmembers including G. A. Whipple; of scientific instruments in use (particularly by women); of bicycle power (during wartime); factories, one destroyed by bombs; a couple of adverts/propaganda items relating to the war. Some duplicates, some with notes on reverse detailing who/what is present.
2. Poem by Hugh Campbell (likely A. H. Campbell).
3. Pamphlet on the Hilger & Watts Ltd Thanet Factory inauguration dated 17 July 1964.
4. Notice from G. A. Whipple dated May 1 1947 thanking his father (R. S. Whipple) for the loan of his collection.
5. Letter from a Percy (?) Campbell regarding the poem dated 12 April 1982.

All in brown envelope.
Donated by Ian Young, descendant of Robert Whipple, in 2013.

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Latest Date

Pages

115

Address

Other Makers

Hilger & Watts Ltd.

Cat no

Contents List

Hardback

Prices

Index

Illustrations

Yes

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