| Description | Bound reports produced by Vickers for the London Hydraulic Power Company as part of the tender process in preparation for conversion to electricity:
1. 'Specification of Electrical Equipment for London Hydraulic Power Company Wapping Pumping Station', January 1952 (includes leaflet 292/24-1 describing metal-clad switchgear)
2a. 'Specification of Equipment for Wapping Pumping Electrification Stage 1', February 1954.
Three copies: one includes a loose sheet of notes and a rough sketch; the second includes two additional pages bound in - pp. 5a and 5b - with typed and handwritten figures for estimated running costs; and the third includes a loose page of a descriptive leaflet on the 'Standard three throw electrically driven pump' from the Hydraulic Engineering Company Limited (Chester and London).
2b. 'Drawings and Descriptive Leaflets for Wapping Pumping Electification Stage 1', February 1954 (7 drawings and 18 leaflets)
Also includes descriptive leaflet 306/1-1 ('medium-voltage air-break switchgear'), further copies of estimated costs for running Wapping Station dated 17 February 1954, and copy letter from Vickers listing spare parts. |