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papers of Sir W.G. Armstrong Whitworth and Co. Ltd of Newcastle (including W.G. Armstrong Mitchell and Co.) and related companies, including minutes, 1882-1949; annual reports, 1883-1943; agreements, 1880-1927; ledgers, 1847-1937; cash books, 1847-1952; journals, 1882-1929; salaries books, 1897-1940; compensation reports, 1912-33; accident registers, 1907-32; photographs of ships, 1898-1908; launching books, 1920-4.  Also Vickers Ltd of Elswick (including Armstrong Whitworth and Co. Ltd, Vickers-Armstrong Ltd) comprising Executive Committee minutes, 1913-15; joint works committee minutes, 1920-8, 1941-50, 1951-64; copy agreements, 1866-1950; apprenticeship registers, 1856-61, 1896-1928; general ledgers, 1928-40; cash books, 1928-48; general journals, 1928-51; Elswick Works annual accounts, 1928-36; balance sheets, profit and loss accounts, 1937-50; photographs, 1857-1935; plans of Elswick and Walker shipyards, 1898-1984 [access restrictions]