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Alford, Derek William Biography Biography
Derek Alford worked at Ferranti International plc’s Bracknell site in the Aircraft Equipment Department, later known as Ferranti Instrumentation, from 1958-1991. In 1963, he transferred onto a Private Venture funded development project led by J W Barnes, which sought to develop an experimental or research version of the oscillogyro invented at RAE Farnborough by J Philpott and J Mitchell. Mr Alford’s direct involvement in the project ended in 1969, but he was retained as a consultant. He retired from Ferranti International plc in 1991.

Scope and Content
The volume contains papers on the conference theme of Inertial Navigation Systems and Components.
Physical description
Good condition. Some surface dirt to the cover.
Level of description
ITEM
Repository name
Science and Industry Museum
Conditions governing access
Open access.
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