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DS.VA - Vickers Armstrongs Ltd, engineers, shipbuilders and armaments manufacturers
1 - Executive
2 - Administrative
3 - Financial
4 - Operational: Shipbuilding
5 - Operational: Hydraulics and Engineering
6 - Operational: Armaments
1 - Armament Advisory Committee meetings
2 - Armament Advisory Committee, Design Sub-Committee meetings
3 - Vickers-Armstrongs / Metropolitan-Vickers Joint Technical Committee papers
4 - Chieftain Main Production meetings / Abbot Production meetings
5 - Registers of enquiries
6 - Gun mountings orders and enquiries
7 - Record of orders
8 - Drawing Office estimating and sketch books
9 - Estimating Department record relating to tanks
10 - Indices to orders for Breech Mechanism Drawing Office
11 - Enquiry books relating to tanks
12 - 'Particulars of Guns, Howitzers, and Mountings, Manufactured for the Ministry of Munitions by Sir W.G. Armstrong Whitworth & Co. Ltd, Newcastle upon Tyne During the War 1914-1918'
13 - General particulars of guns
14 - Data relating to gun mountings
15 - Particulars of air bottles manufactured
16 - Armstrong Guns range tables and descriptions
17 - Range tables for Vickers-Armstrongs guns
18 - Handbooks of guns, mountings and torpedoes
19 - Handbooks for Vickers Guns
20 - British Government handbooks
21 - Handbooks and manuals for tanks and landing craft
22 - Lists of parts for Tanks
23 - Handbooks and manuals for tractors
24 - Descriptions and specifications of ordnance
25 - Design sketches and descriptions for guns, mountings and related equipment
26 - Various design sketches
27 - Drawings and specifications of fuzes
28 - Ordnance record books
29 - Specifications
1 - Specification of armament for a Coast Defence Ship for the Royal Norwegian Government
2 - Specification of armament for a River Gunboat for the Siamese Government
3 - Specifications of 21 inch torpedo tubes for Turkey
4 - Preliminary specifications for 6 inch twin mounting for HMS 'Leander'
5 - Preliminary specification for 4.5 inch Twin RP 41 Mounting Mark VI
6 - Preliminary specification for 16 inch Mark III Mounting
7 - Descriptions of Armament, Fire Control and Ammunition for vessels for the Argentine Government
8 - Descriptions of Armament, Fire Control Gear and Ammunition for Instructional School for the Venezuelan Navy
9 - Descriptions of Armament, Fire Control Gear and Ammunition for Frigates, Corvettes and AA Armament for Almirante Latorre of the Chilean Navy
10 - Descriptions and drawings of Armament, Fire Control Gear and Ammunition for a Destroyer for Israel
11 - Descriptions of Armament, Fire Control Gear and Ammunition for a Corvette for Ethiopia
12 - Descriptions and drawings of Armament, Fire Control Gear and Ammunition for a Destroyer for Chile
13 - Specification of Leyland / Vickers Armoured Car
14 - 'Data for Tortoise'
30 - Descriptions of aircraft bombs
31 - Design proposals
32 - Reports of gun carriages
33 - Range reports
34 - Various papers relating to trials
35 - Records of ballistics
36 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to guns and gun mountings
37 - Correspondence and papers relating to torpedo tubes
38 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to armaments for foreign vessels
39 - Tank files
40 - Design histories
41 - Drawing Office manuals
42 - Records of standard working and section numbers
43 - Miscellaneous papers relating to guns and mountings
44 - Notebooks of W.E. Brooks
45 - Registers of plans
46 - Armaments plan books
PL - Operations: Armaments and Vehicles: Plans
7 - Variable Speed Gear Department
8 - Research and Development
9 - Public Relations and Marketing
10 - Trade Unions
11 - Various societies and organisations
Useful Links
Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums
Discovery Museum, Newcastle
Northumberland Archives online catalogue
Durham County Record Office online catalogue
The National Archives Discovery catalogue