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Further reading □ OverviewAccelerator at TRE (1947 to 1950)PLA: Installation in Building 412 (1956-1957)Me and my PLA Part IV (1957)Magnet Sector engineering at Metropolitan VickersConstruction of Nimrod (1957)Miscellaneous buildings (1958-1964)Building construction (1962-1963)Nimrod: Machine equipment (1960s)Nimrod: Various photographs (1960s)Nimrod: Construction and set up (1959-64)Album No1: Early Nimrod experiments (1964-1966)Various accelerators (1950s-1960s)Miscellaneous building work (1962-1964)RHEL Senior Management, Open Day exhibits, Photos used on exhibits (1964)Nimrod inauguration (24th April 1964)Press Contact photos (April 1964)Nimrod Engineering Group: Magnet Album no.2 (1967)Displays for RHEL Open Days (July 1970) and Rutherford Centenary (October 1971)BC and PPT (1971)Rutherford Centenary (29th October 1971)Loose monochrome photographsLoose colour photographsPhotographic slides
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OverviewAccelerator at TRE (1947 to 1950)PLA: Installation in Building 412 (1956-1957)Me and my PLA Part IV (1957)Magnet Sector engineering at Metropolitan VickersConstruction of Nimrod (1957)Miscellaneous buildings (1958-1964)Building construction (1962-1963)Nimrod: Machine equipment (1960s)Nimrod: Various photographs (1960s)Nimrod: Construction and set up (1959-64)Album No1: Early Nimrod experiments (1964-1966)Various accelerators (1950s-1960s)Miscellaneous building work (1962-1964)RHEL Senior Management, Open Day exhibits, Photos used on exhibits (1964)Nimrod inauguration (24th April 1964)Press Contact photos (April 1964)Nimrod Engineering Group: Magnet Album no.2 (1967)Displays for RHEL Open Days (July 1970) and Rutherford Centenary (October 1971)BC and PPT (1971)Rutherford Centenary (29th October 1971)Loose monochrome photographsLoose colour photographsPhotographic slides

Interior and technical set up of the 7 GeV proton synchrotron (1959-1964)

Permutit water treatment plant
HL4722 Diagrammatic arrangement of Permutit water treatment plant HL4723 Flow diagram from hose-board HL10209 NIRNS recruitment (27 April 1962) HL10210 NIRNS recruitment (27 April 1962) HL10211 NIRNS recruitment (27 April 1962) HL10212 NIRNS recruitment (27 April 1962)

Nimrod: Various diagrams
Q19707 Diagrammatic layout of accelerating unit Q19708 Winding diagram showing a single turn Q19709 Diagrammatic layout of injector Q19710 Control system sequential control Q19796 Outline operation of 7 GeV proton synchrotron

RF system, accelerator cavity and beam control equipment
Q19741 RF cavity B5332 A7767 RF accelerator cavity (7 August 1959) A7768 RF accelerator cavity (7 August 1959, aka HLC350) HL2716 RF accelerator cavity (15 May 1961) HL2717 RF accelerator cavity (15 May 1961) HL2718 RF accelerator cavity (15 May 1961) HL2719 RF accelerator cavity (15 May 1961) HL2720 RF accelerator cavity (15 May 1961) HL3984 Nimrod RF cavity (1 August 1961) HL4970 RF cavity (25 September 1961) HL11447 Nimrod machine (5 July 1962) HL21952 Beam control system: Electrodes installed in Box 6 viewed from inner ring HL21953 Beam control system: Electrodes straight box no.3 HL21954 Beam control system: Electrodes straight box no.3 HL21955 Beam control system: Electrodes straight box no.3

Main Control Room
N-S-8 Main Control Room R2 HL13014 Main Control Room R2 (2 October 1962) HL13016 Main Control Room R2 (2 October 1962) HL13017 Main Control Room R2 (2 October 1962) HL13018 Main Control Room R2 (2 October 1962) HL18798 Main Control Room, Injector Control Room, temperature monitoring system (11 June 1963) HL18799 Main Control Room, Injector Control Room, temperature monitoring system (11 June 1963) HL18800 Main Control Room, Injector Control Room, temperature monitoring system (11 June 1963) HL18801 Main Control Room, Injector Control Room, temperature monitoring system (11 June 1963) HL18803 Main Control Room, Injector Control Room, temperature monitoring system (11 June 1963) HL18804 Main Control Room, Injector Control Room, temperature monitoring system (11 June 1963) HL18806 Main Control Room, Injector Control Room, temperature monitoring system (11 June 1963) HL18807 Main Control Room, Injector Control Room, temperature monitoring system (11 June 1963) HL18808 Main Control Room, Injector Control Room, temperature monitoring system (11 June 1963) HL18809 Main Control Room, Injector Control Room, temperature monitoring system (11 June 1963) HL18810 Main Control Room, Injector Control Room, temperature monitoring system (11 June 1963) HL18811 Main Control Room, Injector Control Room, temperature monitoring system (11 June 1963) HL18813 Injector Control Room (11 June 1963) HL18814 Injector Control Room (11 June 1963) HL19231 Main Control Room (25 June 1963) HL19232 Main Control Room (25 June 1963)

Survey equipment
A7665 Nimrod Magnet Room (13 July 1959) A7666 Nimrod Magnet Room (13 July 1959) A8575 Hilger and Watts autoset level A10169 Hilger and Watts autoset level on instrument stand (16 November 1960) HL2047 Target surveying equipment (13 April 1961) HL2047 Target surveying equipment (13 April 1961) HL2048 Target surveying equipment (13 April 1961) HL2345 Press advert (Heath. Illust.): Drawing of Magnet Hall (28 April 1961) HL4913 Building Research Station (BRS) instruments in Magnet Room and Shield Bridge (21 September 1961) HL4914 Building Research Station (BRS) instruments in Magnet Room and Shield Bridge (21 September 1961) HL4915 Building Research Station (BRS) instruments in Magnet Room and Shield Bridge (21 September 1961) HL4917 Building Research Station (BRS) instruments in Magnet Room and Shield Bridge (21 September 1961) HL5059 Nimrod reference grid survey equipment (29 September 1961) HL5060 Nimrod reference grid survey equipment (29 September 1961) HL5061 Nimrod reference grid survey equipment (29 September 1961) HL6884 Nimrod survey equipment (13 November 1961) HL6885 Nimrod survey equipment (13 November 1961) HL22944 Concrete monolith strain observations (16 December 1963) HL22945 Concrete monolith strain observations (16 December 1963) HL22946 Concrete monolith strain observations (16 December 1963) HL22947 Concrete monolith strain observations (16 December 1963) HL22948 Concrete monolith strain observations (16 December 1963) HL22949 Concrete monolith strain observations (16 December 1963)

HEP beamlines etc
B6045 Experimental Area HL18475 NIRNS projects for Mr Mullett's visit to Russia (22 May 1963) HL20591 HL22076 NIRNS recruitment photo (6 November 1963) HL23990 Beamlines on Nimrod and hydrogen target (30 January 1964) HL23991 Beamlines on Nimrod and hydrogen target (30 January 1964) HL23992 Beamlines on Nimrod and hydrogen target (30 January 1964) HL23993 Beamlines on Nimrod and hydrogen target (30 January 1964) HL23994 Beamlines on Nimrod and hydrogen target (30 January 1964) HL23995 Beamlines on Nimrod and hydrogen target: Type-1 quadrupole HL25079 HL25086 HL25107 HL25114 Nimrod beam transport: Fitting alignment targets on quadrupole magnet (Ted Higgins) HL25115 AJ4143 A helium bag being fitted into a beam line in the Nimrod Experimental Hall to reduce the probability of protons being scattered out of the beam by collision with air molecules (April 1964) HL28009 P2 beam line (6 August 1964) HL28010 P2 beam line (6 August 1964) HL28011 P2 beam line (6 August 1964)

HEP experiments
HL25080 Typical local control room (Nimrod P2 beam line) HL25081 HL25082 HL25083 AJ4141 The alignment of counters around a hydrogen target in the Nimrod Experimental Hall before the start of an experiment (April 1964) AJ4142 A counter and sonic spark chamber array being set up in the Nimrod Experimental Hall to record the position of a charged particle to within one hundreth of an inch (April 1964)

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