Identity area
Reference code
GB 249 OM/315
Title
Archibald McCunn papers
Date(s)
- 2004 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
4 items
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Graduate of Royal Technical College, Glasgow, 1952. Chief Ironworks Engineer at Ravenscraig Steelworks. Inventor of Colvilles-McCunn flexible tuyere stock.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Correspondence between McCunn and Andrew Hamnett, Principal of the University of Strathclyde; article on Colvilles-McCunn Flexible Tuyere Stock; photograph of a blast furnace.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Item level list available in reading room.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Article and photograph are duplicates of material in Science Museum, London.