Uncatalogued: Shepheard, Rex Beaumont, Director, 1902-1980
Shepheard's own notes: 'The Shepheard Family in Hamburg (1935-1939)', 'The Shepheard Family in Wartime (1939-1945)' and 'Post-war Shepheard Highlights.' Books in the collection are 'Strength of Ships' by A. J. Murray, 1916; 'Ship Stability and Trim' by Percy A Hillhouse, 1918; the 'Geddes Report' H. M. S. O. Shipbuilding Inquiry Report, 1966; first report and accounts of the Shipbuilding Industry Board, H. M. S. O., March 1968; Shipbuilding Industry Act 1967, H. M. S. O. 1968; 'Fresh Start for Shipbuilding' a brief version of the proposals of Geddes, 1968. Three framed and glazed photographs: A portrait of Sir Amos Ayre, instrumental as a major figure in shipbuilding nationally and in the appointment of Shepheard to become Chairman of the Shipbuilding Conference in 1952; yacht BRITANNIA of King George V by Beken of Cowes; Shepheard's model of a naval dockyard made between 1912 and 1915 when he was a boy.