Atomic Weapons Establishment (redirect from AWRE)
weapons. It is the successor to the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment (AWRE) with its main site on the former RAF Aldermaston and has major facilities...
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Awre (/ɔːr/) is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the Forest of Dean District of Gloucestershire, England, near the River Severn. Both the...
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order for use on the Wildcat. AWRE Red Beard nuclear bomb – Carried by the Buccaneer, Scimitar and Sea Vixen (retired). AWRE WE.177 nuclear bomb – Carried...
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Awre for Blakeney railway station is a closed railway station in Gloucestershire, England, which served both the village of Awre and the town of Blakeney...
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A.F.C. Aldermaston (redirect from AWRE F.C.)
from a Latin phrase meaning "deeds, not words". The club was founded as AWRE Football Club in 1952 by Charles Green, Ted Hall, Gordon Carter, and Don...
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that could be relevant the AWRE programme. The potential of lasers for stockpile stewardship was realised in the 1970s by AWRE scientist Brian Thomas, who...
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followed by the Soviets with Joe 4, the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment (AWRE) at Aldermaston was asked about the possibilities for a very large pure fission...
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Closed stations Adlestrop Andoversford and Dowdeswell Andoversford Junction Awre for Blakeney Badminton Barbers Bridge Berkeley Berkeley Road Bilson Halt...
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Establishment (AWRE), now known as AWE, became the area's largest employer, and many houses were built during this period to accommodate AWRE workers. Though...
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Aldermaston Court is a country house and private park built in the Victorian era for Daniel Higford Davall Burr with incorporations from a Stuart house...
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Coleford, Lydney, Newent, and Newnham. 1918–1950: The Urban Districts of Awre, Coleford, Newnham, and Westbury-on-Severn, the Rural Districts of East Dean...
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School for Sustainable Construction) to survey the site - in particular, the AWRE Labs 4 and 5, or pagodas - using drones and a dog-like robot named Spot,...
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1. Glennie subsequently worked at Atomic Weapons Research Establishment (AWRE) where he was responsible in the early 1960s in developing FORTRAN compilers...
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then AVEVA), and the other to the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment (AWRE), Aldermaston. The University of Manchester's Atlas was decommissioned in...
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(AWE), Aldermaston, formerly the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment (AWRE), is situated on a 750-acre (300 ha) site near Reading in Berkshire. It was...
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at Fort Halstead was renamed the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment (AWRE), with William Penney as its first director. The atomic energy research function...
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Blakeney, Gloucestershire (category Awre)
Blakeney is a village in Gloucestershire, England. It in the parish of Awre and has views of the Forest of Dean. It was the site of a Roman villa, dating...
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inspection, and then flew to the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment (AWRE) at Aldermaston in the UK in a Royal Air Force (RAF) Handley Page Hastings...
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Closed stations Adlestrop Andoversford and Dowdeswell Andoversford Junction Awre for Blakeney Badminton Barbers Bridge Berkeley Berkeley Road Bilson Halt...
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nuclear-armed cruise missile project, replaced by Blue Streak Blue Oak – AWRE Atlas 2 super-computer used for simulation of nuclear explosions Blue Orchid...
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illness that only affects men is believed to be caused by a spirit called awre. This affliction presents itself by loss of appetite, nausea, and attacks...
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the larger District Council area. Towns and villages Alvington Aylburton Awre Berry Hill Blaize Bailey Blakeney Bream Brierley Broadwell Cinderford Clearwell...
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He was also a consultant to the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment (AWRE) at Aldermaston that designed and developed Britain's first nuclear weapons...
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while he was protesting near the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment (AWRE). Soon afterward, he too was arrested by the police. On 22 May 1963, shortly...
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Sarum Airfield (sectioned); Former Atomic Weapons Research Establishment (AWRE) laboratories at Orford Ness. In addition, a number of WE.177 training rounds...
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1970s. Whilst Chief Engineer at the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment (AWRE), Aldermaston, John Dolphin worked on the Red Beard trigger mechanism. Subsequently...
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Royal Ordnance upon privatisation. They were transferred to the control of AWRE, which later became the Atomic Weapons Establishment. Filling factories List...
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following year, before returning to UK to finish his national service at the AWRE. From 1956 to 1961, he was appointed at the faculty of Newcastle University...
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Air Force base at Greenham Common, July 1961 by F H Cripps & A Stimson, AWRE, Aldermaston Greenham Common given 'all-clear'-leaving childhood leukaemia...
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1983 Easter CND march around the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment (AWRE) at Aldermaston...
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