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Record Collection (page 13)

Background imageRecord Collection: Flt Lt M J Adam of the Royal Aircraft Establishment

Flt Lt M J Adam of the Royal Aircraft Establishment
Flt Lt M.J. Adam of the Royal Aircraft Establishment Experimental Section increased the world altitude record to 53, 937ft on 30 June 1937 in the Bristol 138A, K4879. Date: 1937

Background imageRecord Collection: Sqn Ldr F R D Swain of the Royal Aircraft Establishment

Sqn Ldr F R D Swain of the Royal Aircraft Establishment
Sqn Ldr F.R.D. Swain of the Royal Aircraft Establishment Experimental Section in the Siebe, Gorman and Company Ltd pressure suite in which he achieved the world altitude record of 49

Background imageRecord Collection: Capt George Eystons Thunderbolt world landspeed record car

Capt George Eystons Thunderbolt world landspeed record car of 1937/38. Date: 1937

Background imageRecord Collection: English Electric Canberra B2 WD952

English Electric Canberra B2 WD952
English Electric Canberra B2, WD952, was powered by two Bristol Siddeley Olympus turbojets. This aircraft set a world altitude record of 65, 890ft on 29 August 1955. Date: 1955

Background imageRecord Collection: The USS Norton Sound - guided missile research ship

The USS Norton Sound - guided missile research ship
The USS Norton Sound, the US Navys guided missile research ship, from which a Martin Viking rocket was launched on 12 May 1950 to establish a new record for US-built

Background imageRecord Collection: Sqn Ldr Neville Duke taxies out Hawker Hunter 3 WB188

Sqn Ldr Neville Duke taxies out Hawker Hunter 3 WB188
Sqn Ldr Neville Duke taxies out Hawker Hunter 3, WB188. The first Hunter prototype was modified for a successful attempt on the world speed record in 1953. Date: 1953

Background imageRecord Collection: Hawker Hunter 3 WB188

Hawker Hunter 3 WB188
Hawker Hunter 3, WB188, the first Hunter prototype was modified for a successful attempt on the world speed record in 1953. Date: 1953

Background imageRecord Collection: Supermarine S6B S1596

Supermarine S6B S1596
Supermarine S6B, S1596. This aircraft went on to claim the World Absolute Speed Record

Background imageRecord Collection: RAF Long Range Flight of three Wellesleys

RAF Long Range Flight of three Wellesleys during a tour of Australia after the record flight

Background imageRecord Collection: Shaft brackets and stern frame transported by rail

Shaft brackets and stern frame transported by rail
A record feat in railway transport was accompllished when the speacial L&NER train loaded with the shaft brackets and stern frame for the new liner made its journey from Darlington to Middlesbrough

Background imageRecord Collection: Patches painted on the bow of the Queen Elizabeth

Patches painted on the bow of the Queen Elizabeth
To record the movements of the hull at all stages of the ships plunge to the waters of the Clyde the white patches painted on the bow of the Queen Elizabeth are photographed by cine-camera when she

Background imageRecord Collection: Changing wheels during the record attempt

Changing wheels during the record attempt

Background imageRecord Collection: S F Edge at Brooklands during his 24 hours record

S F Edge at Brooklands during his 24 hours record
A night impression ofs F Edge at Brooklands during his 24 hours record

Background imageRecord Collection: The One Hour Motor Tricycle Record

The One Hour Motor Tricycle Record

Background imageRecord Collection: The birthplace of Alfred Russel Wallace

The birthplace of Alfred Russel Wallace
Photograph from My Life - A record of events and opinions (1908) by Alfred Russel Wallace

Background imageRecord Collection: Map of the Malay Archipelago

Map of the Malay Archipelago
A map from The Malay Archipelago (1874) by Alfred Russel Wallace

Background imageRecord Collection: Robert Browns diary

Robert Browns diary
A record by Robert Brown of the Endeavour voyage, 14 June-31 July 1801

Background imageRecord Collection: Curation and data transfer

Curation and data transfer
Transfering specimen data from hand written museum ledgers to a computer database, once completed it will provide access to huge amounts of data on the natural world

Background imageRecord Collection: Native house in Aru

Native house in Aru
From My Life - A record of events and opinions by Alfred Russel Wallace, London 1908

Background imageRecord Collection: Ashcroft Collection of Swiss minerals

Ashcroft Collection of Swiss minerals
Frederick Noel Ashcroft meticulously recorded details relating to his collections in his notebooks, which are now housed at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageRecord Collection: FERRER I GUARDIA, Francesc (1854-1909). Spanish

FERRER I GUARDIA, Francesc (1854-1909). Spanish anarchist and teacher. Police record. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Hist󲩣 o Nacional

Background imageRecord Collection: Record shop assistant

Record shop assistant
People You See. Record shop assistant. From Teddy Bear (18 March 1967)

Background imageRecord Collection: Jean Batten in 1937

Jean Batten in 1937

Background imageRecord Collection: LCC-LFB Brigade photographers at work

LCC-LFB Brigade photographers at work
Two of the London Fire Brigades team of operational photographers. For well over 150 years a photographic record of the Brigade at fires

Background imageRecord Collection: GLC-LFB Fire investigation evidence photograph

GLC-LFB Fire investigation evidence photograph
A photograph taken to record the seat of a fire within a SW London kitchen. The pattern of burning and scorching on the wall points to the burnt debris on the kitchen table, adjacent to the gas cooker

Background imageRecord Collection: GLC-LFB Brigade photographer Dolly Gray

GLC-LFB Brigade photographer Dolly Gray
The brigade had three Sub Officers skilled in photography, who attended all fires of special interest, fatal fires and those requiring more than eight pumps to record evidence

Background imageRecord Collection: LCC-LFB Breathing apparatus entry control point

LCC-LFB Breathing apparatus entry control point
At larger fires more detailed entry control procedures were put in force to control the entry, and more importantly, the exit of firefighters in breathing apparatus

Background imageRecord Collection: Official programme cover, The London Aerodrome

Official programme cover, The London Aerodrome
Official programme cover for the London Aerodrome, Hendon, 7th London Aviation Meeting, 9-13 April 1914 (weather permitting)

Background imageRecord Collection: Fleet prison baptisms

Fleet prison baptisms
Baptisms in the Fleet prison, Mottrams notebook, April 1725 Date: 1725

Background imageRecord Collection: Census 1911

Census 1911 (Schedule reverse) Date: 1911

Background imageRecord Collection: The Domesday Book, Sussex

The Domesday Book, Sussex
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Sussex, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085

Background imageRecord Collection: The Domesday Book, Oxfordshire

The Domesday Book, Oxfordshire
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Oxfordshire, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085

Background imageRecord Collection: The Domesday Book, Lincolnshire

The Domesday Book, Lincolnshire
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Lincolnshire, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085

Background imageRecord Collection: The Domesday Book, Middlesex

The Domesday Book, Middlesex
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Middlesex, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085

Background imageRecord Collection: The Domesday Book, Wiltshire

The Domesday Book, Wiltshire
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Wiltshire and Dorset, spread extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085

Background imageRecord Collection: The Domesday Book, Westminster

The Domesday Book, Westminster
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Westminster, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085

Background imageRecord Collection: Criminal Registers

Criminal Registers
Home Office Criminal Registers, Lancaster, 1826 Date: 1826

Background imageRecord Collection: The Domesday Book, Bedfordshire

The Domesday Book, Bedfordshire
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Bedfordshire, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085

Background imageRecord Collection: The Domesday Book, Berkshire

The Domesday Book, Berkshire
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Berkshire, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085

Background imageRecord Collection: The Domesday Book, Shropshire

The Domesday Book, Shropshire
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Shropshire, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085

Background imageRecord Collection: The Domesday Book, Buckinghamshire

The Domesday Book, Buckinghamshire
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Buckinghamshire, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085

Background imageRecord Collection: Tally sticks

Tally sticks
Exchequer, Thirteenth Century tally Sticks Date: 13th century

Background imageRecord Collection: The Domesday Book, Warwickshire

The Domesday Book, Warwickshire
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Warwickshire, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085

Background imageRecord Collection: The Domesday Book

The Domesday Book

Background imageRecord Collection: Battle of Trafalgar

Battle of Trafalgar

Background imageRecord Collection: The Domesday Book, Herefordshire

The Domesday Book, Herefordshire
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Herefordshire, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085



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