Papers [manuscript].

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Papers [manuscript].

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Research papers on the munitions industry in Australia 1897-1985; typescript of Knight's history, Explosives in Australia; typescript history of Mulwala Explosives Factory. Professional papers of J.L. Knight 1932-84. Papers of A.E. Leighton 1903-56, including material on a proposed arsenal at Tuggeranong, ACT. J.L. Knight's file on supply of light horseman and infantryman uniforms to the Musee de l'Armee at the Hotel des Invalides in Paris, 1966-68. Photographs, 1932-70s, including the complete personnel (identified) of the Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, 1932 and 1936.

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Leighton, A. E.

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Explosives Factory Maribyrnong

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Mulwala Explosives Factory.

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Knight, John Langford.

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John Langford Knight took a principal role in the design and establishment of the Mulwala Explosives Factory and was its Assistant Manager from 1942 until after World War II, when he bacame Assistant to the Department of Supply's Consultant on Explosives, Mr A. E. Leighton. Explosives and Chemical Engineering Representative of the Department of Supply in London, 1949; Assistant Manager of the Explosives Factory, Marybyrnong, 1951-54; Manager of the Albion Explosives Factory, 1954-56; Deputy Cont...