The Engineering Instructions Etc. tab contains Engineering Instructions (EIs) from 1910s onwards as well as early Installation and Maintenance Circulars (ICs MCs), Engineering Administrative Circulars (EACs) and General Engineering Circulars (GECs).
Miscellaneous Documents tab now split into SIX sections – Telephone & Parts Catalogues, History of Electricity, Advertising Material and Flyers, Operating and User Instructions, Mobile Phone Operating and User Documents plus Other Documents of all sorts.
There are three pages devoted to Articles from Trade Journals – One for Australian (TJA), One for American and one for British and Swedish Journals.
Special Documents, Directories and CSK tab contains documents from a particular type of equipment eg. Siemens Type No. 28 RAX, C and CA PABX, ARD 520/526 PABX along with pages from older Australian Telephone Directories and a small number of CSK circuits and circuits.
“State” Circuits and Drawings tab contains state specific circuits such as SD, VD, QD etc. (more needed here).
ETP, TPH and CDP Training Docs tab contains ETP (Engineering Training Publications) as well as TPH (Technical Training Publications) and CDP (Commercial Training Publications).
Training Docs and Course Books tab contains older Training Documents such as CP, HGP, HXG, MA, MEX, MG, ML, MS, RGP and many others as well as PMG Course of Technical Instruction Books (Telephony I to V, AE I to III, etc.).
The Techs and Lines Handbooks tab contains Australian and New Zealand Technicians and Linemans Handbooks.
The British Post Office Documents tab contains lots from England including British Post Office 1909 Telephone Book, 1906 Telegraph Book, Technical Pamphlets for Workmen plus “N” and “Q” Diagrams.
New – Automatic Electric Co. Training and Maintenence Bulletins
To aid searching the following applies….
Drawing numbers have a full stop between the letter and the number. eg. CE.123 or C.799 Serial and Item is shown as S. then a space, then the numbers separated by a / eg. S. 2/15 The right hand column may show a link to the Circuit, Document or Note (such as an Engineering Instruction, ETP, Tool Kit, Circuit, etc.). Click on the Circuit or Document to download the item. Place the cursor over the Note to view it.