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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
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
1 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to trials of 8 inch Twin Mark I Mountings
2 - General correspondence and memoranda relating to 8 inch Twin Mark I Mountings
3 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to trials of 8 inch Mark II, III and IV Mountings
4 - General correspondence and memoranda relating to 8 inch Mark II, III and IV Mountings
5 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 6 pdr Sub-calibre Guns for 16 inch Mark I Mountings
6 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to repairs to 8 inch Mounting from HMS Devonshire
7 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 8 inch Twin Mountings
8 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 16 inch mounting shell bogies
9 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 4 inch Twin Mountings Mark XIX
10 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to orders for 4.7 inch CP Twin Mountings Mark XIX
11 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to trials for 15 inch Mountings Mark I/N
12 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to trials of 14 inch Mountings Marks II and III
13 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 5.25 inch Twin Mountings Marks I and II
1 - General correspondence and memoranda
2 - General correspondence and memoranda
3 - General correspondence and memoranda
4 - General correspondence and memoranda
5 - General correspondence and memoranda
6 - General correspondence and memoranda
7 - General correspondence and memoranda
8 - General correspondence and memoranda
9 - General correspondence and memoranda
10 - General correspondence and memoranda
11 - General correspondence and memoranda
12 - General correspondence and memoranda
13 - General correspondence and memoranda
14 - General correspondence and memoranda
15 - General correspondence and memoranda
16 - General correspondence and memoranda
17 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to Admiralty orders
18 - 'Erection Particulars. Trials'
19 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to modifications and additions
20 - 'Spare Gear'
21 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to conversion of 5.25 inch Mountings for Land Service
22 - 'Sub-letting'
23 - Various correspondence files
14 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 5.25 inch Mountings Mark III
15 - Description of 47 mm field equipment from Latvia
16 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to UP Mountings
17 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to gun trials of J-Class and Tribal Class ships
18 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to carriages for 8 inch Howitzer Mark VII
19 - Correspondence and papers relating to 13.5 inch, 14 inch and 15 inch Railway Truck Mountings
20 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 14 inch BCD Mountings
21 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 3.7 inch AA Mountings
22 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to proof of 14 inch and 16 inch guns at Grain Island and Shoeburyness
23 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 15 inch Coast Defence Mountings
24 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 12 inch BL Mark III Howitzer on Mark II Railway Mounting
25 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 8 inch Triple Mark V Mountings
26 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 2 Pdr. Mounting Mark VII fitted with Metadyne Control
27 - Correspondence and papers relating to 13.5 inch Hyper Velocity Long Range Mounting
28 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 9.2 inch Mark IX/L Mountings
29 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 4.5 inch RP50 Mark V Mountings
30 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 4.7 inch Mountings
31 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to a Proof Adaptor for 7.2 inch Howitzers
32 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 4.5 inch Mark VI Mountings
33 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 4.5 inch Mark VII Mountings
34 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 4 inch Twin Mark XIX Mountings
35 - Correspondence and papers relating to 16 inch Mark III Mountings
36 - Correspondence and papers relating to proof of large calibre guns in mountings at Grain Island and Shoeburyness
37 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to QF 6 inch Mark V guns
38 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to Three and Four Axis Mountings
39 - Correspondence and memoranda relating 6 inch DP Twin Mountings Mark XXVI
40 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 6 inch DP Twin Mountings Mark XXVI
41 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 5 inch Mark I Mountings
42 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to Interim Land Service Medium Anti-Aircraft Equipment
43 - Miscellaneous correspondence and papers relating to Medium Anti-Aircraft Equipment
44 - Various files relating to Medium Anti-Aircraft Equipment
45 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to 4.5 inch RP41 Mountings Marks 6 and 6*
46 - Correspondence and papers relating to 4.5 inch Mark 6 series Mountings
47 - Correspondence and papers relating to Gun Equipment 40 mm L70/X3
48 - Correspondence and papers relating to 4 inch Single Naval Mounting
49 - Minutes and notes of meetings relating to Magazine and Handling Equipment
50 - Correspondence and memoranda relating to Mortar Mounting AS Type 'B'
51 - Correspondence and papers relating to 4.5" Single Triaxial 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