Title
Video Tape Recorders and Closed Circuit Television Equipment for Industry - Education - Research
Reference
YA1996.2135
Production date
-10-1966 - -10-1966
Creator
- Dukes & Briggs Engineering Company LtdBiographyBiography
The Dukes & Briggs Engineering Company were manufacturers and suppliers of custom built electrical equipment including stroboscopes, timers, power supply units and network analysers. In 1955 Philip Harold Briggs and Kenneth James Butler invented a device for measuring the speed of yarn, which the company patented jointly with the British Rayon Association. Other patents were later registered for a rotary flowmeter (1963) and a new or improved flow-responsive instrument for use with fluids (1969).
The company was acquired by Sir W H Bailey & Co Ltd in 1968.
Scope and Content
Illustrated information leaflet containing details on video tape recorders and CCTV equipment.
Physical description
Fair
Language
English
Archival history
Provenance unknown
Level of description
ITEM
Repository name
Science and Industry Museum
Associated people and organisations
- Dukes & Briggs Engineering Company LtdBiographyBiography
The Dukes & Briggs Engineering Company were manufacturers and suppliers of custom built electrical equipment including stroboscopes, timers, power supply units and network analysers. In 1955 Philip Harold Briggs and Kenneth James Butler invented a device for measuring the speed of yarn, which the company patented jointly with the British Rayon Association. Other patents were later registered for a rotary flowmeter (1963) and a new or improved flow-responsive instrument for use with fluids (1969).
The company was acquired by Sir W H Bailey & Co Ltd in 1968.
Subject
Conditions governing access
Open access.
Conditions governing Reproduction
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