Special report to the board of directors on the management of the Teams Rope Works of Dixon Corbitt

Archive Unit

For more information, email the repository
Advice on accessing these materials
Cite this description
Bookmark:http://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/data/gb197-dybri/dybri/20/74

This material is held at
Reference
Dates of Creation
Physical Description

Access Information

Closed

Note

Part of the records of R Hood Haggie and Sons Limited

Archive Record|Table of contents

RECORDS OF BRIDON PLC (FORMERLY BRITISH ROPES LTD) AND OF COMPANIES ACQUIRED BY ITDYBRI

Bridon PlcDYBRI/1

BRITISH ROPES NORTHERN (SALES) LTDDYBRI/2

ALLAN, WHYTE AND CO. LTD.DYBRI/3

BRITISH PLEXON LTDDYBRI/4

W.B. BROWN (BANKHALL) LTDDYBRI/5

BULLIVANT AND CO. LTDDYBRI/6

WILLIAM COOKE AND CO. LTD.DYBRI/7

GEORGE CRADDOCK AND CODYBRI/8

CRAVEN AND SPEEDINGDYBRI/9

DARLINGTON WIRE MILLSDYBRI/10

DIXON CORBITTDYBRI/11

DONCASTER WIRE COMPANY LTDDYBRI/12

EDINBURGH ROPERIEDYBRI/13

GEORGE ELLIOT AND CO. LTD.DYBRI/14

EXCELSIOR WIRE ROPE CO. LTD.DYBRI/15

GARNOCK BIBBY AND CO. LTD.DYBRI/16

GLAHOLM AND ROBSONDYBRI/17

GOUROCK ROPEWORK CODYBRI/18

D H AND G HAGGIEDYBRI/19

R. HOOD HAGGIE AND SONS LTDDYBRI/20

Memorandum and new articles of association of R. Hood Haggie and Son Ltd., incorporated 28 Nov 1900; printedDYBRI/20/1

Minute book of general meetings; Includes annual statements of account pasted inDYBRI/20/2

Register of attendance of shareholdersDYBRI/20/3

Seal registerDYBRI/20/4

Minute book of directors' meetingsDYBRI/20/5

Attendance register of directorsDYBRI/20/6

Memorandum on the proposed issue of mortgage debentures; Contains a review of the activities of the companyDYBRI/20/7

Register of ordinary shares transferred, share nos 1-2926DYBRI/20/8

Register of ordinary shares transferred no. 2, share nos 2927-3815DYBRI/20/9

Register of preference shares transferred no.1 nos 1-971DYBRI/20/10

Register of second preference shares transferred no.1 share nos 1-479DYBRI/20/11

Share certificate counterfoil book no. 13 share nos A1201-A1300DYBRI/20/12

Ordinary share certificate book no. 19, unused, share nos A1801-A1901DYBRI/20/13

Share certificate book no. 2; Contains counterfoils of issued certificates B101-B185 and certificates B186-200, unusedDYBRI/20/14

Share transfer receipt book no. 12; Contains counterfoils of issued receipts 1-55 and 56-250 unusedDYBRI/20/15

Share certificates : one ordinary share certificate and two preference share certificates, unused, looseDYBRI/20/16

Annual report and accountsDYBRI/20/17

Annual report and accountsDYBRI/20/18

Annual report and accountsDYBRI/20/19

Annual report and accounts, Lacks report for 1945DYBRI/20/20

Directors' report and statement of accountsDYBRI/20/21

Draft balance sheet and other accountsDYBRI/20/22

Register of directorsDYBRI/20/23

Register of directors' holdings and interestsDYBRI/20/24

Register of directors and secretariesDYBRI/20/25

Copy annual returnsDYBRI/20/26

Workmen's compensation and Trade Board and wage rates, correspondence and memorandaDYBRI/20/27

Book of forms, unused, authorising the payment of daily wages to labourersDYBRI/20/28

Prudential Assurance Co. statement of staff pension scheme prepared for Hood Haggie and CoDYBRI/20/29

Correspondence re appointment of an assistant manager at the Glasgow officeDYBRI/20/30

Correspondence with and concerning G.S. Marshall, mechanical engineerDYBRI/20/31

Correspondence and agreement concerning the appointment of a Liverpool area representativeDYBRI/20/32

Correspondence concerning the London agencyDYBRI/20/33

Correspondence concerning the appointment of a representative for the Oxfordshire Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and West Middlesex areaDYBRI/20/34

Correspondence concerning the appointment of a manager and assistant manager at the Longon officeDYBRI/20/35

Scottish Equitable Life Assurance Society policy on the life of a named employeeDYBRI/20/36

Newcastle upon Tyne Electrical Supply CoDYBRI/20/37

Newcastle upon Tyne Electrical Supply Co.DYBRI/20/38

Correspondence and copies of deeds of 1837 and 1843DYBRI/20/39

City of Newcastle to R. Hood Haggie Ltd Lease of land and premises at WillingtonDYBRI/20/40

City of Newcastle to R. Hood Haggie Ltd Lease of land and premises at WillingtonDYBRI/20/41

City of Newcastle to R. Hood Haggie Ltd Lease of part of Western Road, Ballast Hill, Willington QuayDYBRI/20/42

City of Newcastle to R. Hood Haggie Ltd Lease of part of Weston Road, Ballast Hill, Willington QuayDYBRI/20/43

City of Newcastle to R. Hood Haggie Ltd Lease of land in Ropery land, Willington QuayDYBRI/20/44

City of Newcastle to R. Hood Haggie Ltd Agreement as to the construction of a new weighbridge at Willington QuayDYBRI/20/45

City of Newcastle to R. Hood Haggie LtdDYBRI/20/46

Abstract of title of North Eastern Marine Engineering Co. Ltd. to properties in Wallsend, Co. Northumberland from 1913DYBRI/20/47

Arkenside Property Co. Ltd. to R. Hood Haggie and Son LtdDYBRI/20/48

City of Newcastle to R. Hood Haggie and Son LtdDYBRI/20/49

Correspondence with Newcastle upon Tyne corporation concerning leasesDYBRI/20/50

Correspondence with the Machinery Users' Association, surveying and valuing department on the properties leased by R. Hood HaggieDYBRI/20/51

Correspondence concerning the use of premises in Grimsby owned by R. Hood Haggie by Ringguth and Barker of GrimsbyDYBRI/20/52

War Damage Commission, statements of accountDYBRI/20/53

City of Newcastle to R. Hood Haggie and Son Ltd.DYBRI/20/54

Statement of a valuation of 29 Clive Street, North ShieldsDYBRI/20/55

Summary valuation of Willington Rope Works, and accompanying letter.DYBRI/20/56

Willington Rope Works, stock inventory no. 3, wire room and wire storeDYBRI/20/57

Inventory of the plant and capital equipment of the Willington Wire Rope Works, Willington Quay and Arkenside House, Newcastle upon Tyne, the property of R. Hood HaggieDYBRI/20/58

Wire rope order book no. 13, indexedDYBRI/20/59

Memorandum book relating to technical processesDYBRI/20/60

Associated Industrial Consultants, Report of a SurveyDYBRI/20/61

Associated Industrial Consultants, Report labelled volume IDYBRI/20/62

Associated Industrial Consultants, Report labelled vol IIDYBRI/20/63

R. Hood Haggie, Standards bulletin manual for the foreboards sectionDYBRI/20/64

Handbook of factory rulesDYBRI/20/65

Memorandum counterfoil bookDYBRI/20/66

Private letter book of the agent, indexedDYBRI/20/67

Customers' order book; List of customers at frontDYBRI/20/68

Binder twine sales day bookDYBRI/20/69

Wages book, containing details of wages paid 1912-1916 and memoranda concerning wages 1919-1963DYBRI/20/70

Memoranda book of Tom Welch, recording details of 'special ropes'DYBRI/20/71

Memoranda book of prices, materials personnel in other firms etc.DYBRI/20/72

Memoranda book, as aboveDYBRI/20/73

Special report to the board of directors on the management of the Teams Rope Works of Dixon CorbittDYBRI/20/74

Folder containing papers probably belonging to VL Benson a director of the firm; Includes a memorandum on possible improvements in working conditions 1946; Texts of addresses to senior staff on trade union matters, March and Sep 1947DYBRI/20/75

File titled 'Haggie Rand Ltd'; Contains correspondence, copy telex messages and memorandaDYBRI/20/76

Newspaper cuttings concerning the firmDYBRI/20/77

Photocopies of newspaper articles, extracts from books and other items relating to the firmDYBRI/20/78

Robin Hood News Sheet i.e. the in-house journal of the firmDYBRI/20/79

Bulletwine an internal newsletter about the products of the twine, matting and strapping section of British RopesDYBRI/20/80

CatalogueDYBRI/20/81

CatalogueDYBRI/20/82

CatalogueDYBRI/20/83

Catalogue, 'book no.2'DYBRI/20/84

Catalogue, 'book no.2'DYBRI/20/85

Catalogue, no. 4DYBRI/20/86

Catalogue, no. 4DYBRI/20/87

Catalogue, no. 4DYBRI/20/88

Catalogue, no. 4DYBRI/20/89

Catalogue BDYBRI/20/90

Catalogue BDYBRI/20/91

Catalogue BDYBRI/20/92

Catalogue BDYBRI/20/93

Catalogue BDYBRI/20/94

CatalogueDYBRI/20/95

CatalogueDYBRI/20/96

CatalogueDYBRI/20/97

Catalogue in SpanishDYBRI/20/98

Steel wire rope catalogueDYBRI/20/99

Pocket catalogueDYBRI/20/100

Pocket catalogueDYBRI/20/101

Pocket catalogueDYBRI/20/102

Pocket catalogueDYBRI/20/103

Folded card with instructions for unreeling and uncoiling wire ropeDYBRI/20/104

Address labelsDYBRI/20/105

External views from three different pointsDYBRI/20/106

Album of photographs showing the construction of a steel sheet piled revetment around the worksDYBRI/20/107

Aerial viewDYBRI/20/108

Circular stone identified on a plaque as 'Kitty's Stone'DYBRI/20/109

Condercum House, Newcastle upon TyneDYBRI/20/110

Blacksmiths' and fitting shop, demolished 1965DYBRI/20/111

RoperyDYBRI/20/112

Room with benches for wire makingDYBRI/20/113

Participants in a sports club entertainment 2 items, and programme for variety shows mounted by the club, 6 itemsDYBRI/20/114

Two managerial staff at ? a trade fairDYBRI/20/115

Presentations on retirementDYBRI/20/116

Male workers in the ropery and storage areasDYBRI/20/117

Female workers engaged in spinning, wrapping etcDYBRI/20/118

Laboratory workersDYBRI/20/119

Close-up photographs of employees at workDYBRI/20/120

Employee with wire-making machineryDYBRI/20/121

Works ambulanceDYBRI/20/122

British Road Services lorry loaded with bales of fibre for ropemaking outside the worksDYBRI/20/123

Photographs, size 5" × 7" showing 'the largest manilla cable ever manufactured' loaded on a horse-drawn dray with workers and on-lookers; mounted for framing.DYBRI/20/124

Photograph of the twine warehouse with the legend 'We are ready for the harvest'DYBRI/20/125

Photographs of ropes lifting metal pipes 4 items, prepared for a leaflet advertising Hadrian brand terylene slings, with a copy of the leafletDYBRI/20/126

Photographs probably prepared for a sales catalogue on marine and mountaineering ropesDYBRI/20/127

Photographs prepared for the sales catalogue of 1961DYBRI/20/128

Album of captioned photographs of products machinery and premisesDYBRI/20/129

Photographs of machinery and productsDYBRI/20/130

Preparing Department, file no. 1DYBRI/20/131

Spinning Department, file no. 2DYBRI/20/132

Splicing, file no. 5DYBRI/20/133

Foreboards and squareline, file no. 6DYBRI/20/134

Warehouse and packing, file no. 7DYBRI/20/135

PPF department, file no. 8DYBRI/20/136

Extrusion department, file no. 9DYBRI/20/137

The many uses of rope, file no. 11DYBRI/20/138

Ships and their moorings, file no. 12DYBRI/20/139

Exhibitions of ropes, file no. 14DYBRI/20/140

Accidents and 1933 fire, file no. 15DYBRI/20/141

Aerial views, file no. 16DYBRI/20/142

Kilfrost tests and South Georgia expedition, file no. 17DYBRI/20/143

Haskell Dawes department, file no. 18DYBRI/20/144

Social functions, file no. 19; mostly retirement presentations, with table of contentsDYBRI/20/145

Social functions, file no. 20DYBRI/20/146

Social functions, file no. 21; Mostly retirement presentations, with table of contentsDYBRI/20/147

Social functions, file no. 22; Mostly retirement presentations, with table of contentsDYBRI/20/148

Social functions, file no. 23DYBRI/20/149

Social functions, file no. 24DYBRI/20/150

Extrusion department, unnumbered fileDYBRI/20/151

Sima department, unnumbered fileDYBRI/20/152

External view of the works and railway viaduct in photographic style; size 17.1/2" × 35".DYBRI/20/153

Reel of 345 foot cine film, untitledDYBRI/20/154

Poster advertising meetings in the winter sessions of the Committee of the North Shields Total Abstinence Society, including an address by R. Hood HaggieDYBRI/20/155

British Wire Rope Manufacturers' Association, manual of Association rules on sales quotations and price lists, with updating to 1920DYBRI/20/156

George Lawrie The Practical RopemakerDYBRI/20/157

J. Thompson and H.R. Rogers, Redgrave's Factories, Trucks and Shops Acts, 17th editionDYBRI/20/158

Ministry of Labour and National Service Local Employment Committees : constitution, functions and model rules of procedureDYBRI/20/159

Two lapel badges, circular, enamelled, with a union flag and 'OHMS-RHH & S Ltd' around the edgeDYBRI/20/160

Metal label, eliptical, printed with the words 'Hood Haggie' Brand, perhaps for affixing to bales of twineDYBRI/20/161

Visitors' bookDYBRI/20/162

HUMBER ROPE COMPANYDYBRI/21

LONDON SPINNING COMPANY LIMITEDDYBRI/22

D. MORGAN REES AND SONS LIMITEDDYBRI/23

NEWBURN CORDAGEDYBRI/24

NORTHGATE STEEL WIRE MILLSDYBRI/25

ROLLASON WIRE COMPANY LIMITEDDYBRI/26

E. AND A. SMITH AND COMPANY LIMITEDDYBRI/27

THOMAS AND WILLIAM SMITHDYBRI/28

WILLIAM TERRELL AND SONS LIMITEDDYBRI/29

WEBSTER AND COMPANYDYBRI/30

WRIGHTS' ROPESDYBRI/31

Unattributed RecordsDYBRI/32