diff --git a/Framework/DataHandling/inc/MantidDataHandling/LoadBBY.h b/Framework/DataHandling/inc/MantidDataHandling/LoadBBY.h
index e208950ba2b28ed73460661195f2f70a3366882b..d9abe5178efbe7b0525f89b345c9331dabf4648c 100644
--- a/Framework/DataHandling/inc/MantidDataHandling/LoadBBY.h
+++ b/Framework/DataHandling/inc/MantidDataHandling/LoadBBY.h
@@ -50,11 +50,18 @@ class DLLExport LoadBBY : public API::IFileLoader<Kernel::FileDescriptor> {
     int32_t bm_counts;
     int32_t att_pos;
     bool is_tof; // tof or wavelength data
-    double wavelength;
+    double wavelength; // -> /nvs067/lambda
     //
     std::string sample_name;
+    std::string sample_description;
     double sample_aperture;
+    double sample_x;
+    double sample_y;
+    double sample_z;
+    //
     double source_aperture;
+    int32_t master1_chopper_id;
+    int32_t master2_chopper_id;
     //
     double period_master;
     double period_slave;
diff --git a/Framework/DataHandling/src/LoadBBY.cpp b/Framework/DataHandling/src/LoadBBY.cpp
index d209bfac9b2012894fe4309e11be3ac037efaac6..af8c166248dea145c1e2830cd467b93f1bd05dd9 100644
--- a/Framework/DataHandling/src/LoadBBY.cpp
+++ b/Framework/DataHandling/src/LoadBBY.cpp
@@ -343,11 +343,32 @@ void LoadBBY::exec() {
   logManager.addProperty("end_time", end_time.toISO8601String());
   logManager.addProperty("is_tof", instrumentInfo.is_tof);
 
-  logManager.addProperty("sample_name", instrumentInfo.sample_name);
-  logManager.addProperty("sample_aperture", instrumentInfo.sample_aperture);
-  logManager.addProperty("source_aperture", instrumentInfo.source_aperture);
 
   std::string time_str = start_time.toISO8601String();
+
+  AddSinglePointTimeSeriesProperty(logManager, time_str, "sample_name",
+                                   instrumentInfo.sample_name);
+  AddSinglePointTimeSeriesProperty(logManager, time_str, "sample_description",
+                                   instrumentInfo.sample_description);
+  AddSinglePointTimeSeriesProperty(logManager, time_str, "sample_aperture",
+                                   instrumentInfo.sample_aperture);
+  AddSinglePointTimeSeriesProperty(logManager, time_str, "sample_x",
+                                   instrumentInfo.sample_x);
+  AddSinglePointTimeSeriesProperty(logManager, time_str, "sample_y",
+                                   instrumentInfo.sample_y);
+  AddSinglePointTimeSeriesProperty(logManager, time_str, "sample_z",
+                                   instrumentInfo.sample_z);
+
+  AddSinglePointTimeSeriesProperty(logManager, time_str, "wavelength",
+                                   instrumentInfo.wavelength);
+
+  AddSinglePointTimeSeriesProperty(logManager, time_str, "source_aperture",
+                                   instrumentInfo.source_aperture);
+  AddSinglePointTimeSeriesProperty(logManager, time_str, "master1_chopper_id",
+                                   instrumentInfo.master1_chopper_id);
+  AddSinglePointTimeSeriesProperty(logManager, time_str, "master2_chopper_id",
+                                   instrumentInfo.master2_chopper_id);
+
   AddSinglePointTimeSeriesProperty(logManager, time_str, "Lt0_value",
                                    instrumentInfo.Lt0_value);
   AddSinglePointTimeSeriesProperty(logManager, time_str, "Ltof_curtainl_value",
@@ -457,8 +478,15 @@ void LoadBBY::createInstrument(ANSTO::Tar::File &tarFile,
   instrumentInfo.wavelength = 0.0;
 
   instrumentInfo.sample_name = "UNKNOWN";
+  instrumentInfo.sample_description = "UNKNOWN";
   instrumentInfo.sample_aperture = 0.0;
+  instrumentInfo.sample_x = 0.0;
+  instrumentInfo.sample_y = 0.0;
+  instrumentInfo.sample_z = 0.0;
+
   instrumentInfo.source_aperture = 0.0;
+  instrumentInfo.master1_chopper_id = -1;
+  instrumentInfo.master2_chopper_id = -1;
 
   instrumentInfo.period_master = 0.0;
   instrumentInfo.period_slave = (1.0 / 50.0) * 1.0e6;
@@ -518,10 +546,23 @@ void LoadBBY::createInstrument(ANSTO::Tar::File &tarFile,
 
       if (loadNXString(entry, "sample/name", tmp_str))
         instrumentInfo.sample_name = tmp_str;
+      if (loadNXString(entry, "sample/description", tmp_str))
+        instrumentInfo.sample_description = tmp_str;
       if (loadNXDataSet(entry, "sample/sample_aperture", tmp_float))
         instrumentInfo.sample_aperture = tmp_float;
+      if (loadNXDataSet(entry, "sample/samx", tmp_float))
+        instrumentInfo.sample_x = tmp_float;
+      if (loadNXDataSet(entry, "sample/samy", tmp_float))
+        instrumentInfo.sample_y = tmp_float;
+      if (loadNXDataSet(entry, "sample/samz", tmp_float))
+        instrumentInfo.sample_z = tmp_float;
+
       if (loadNXDataSet(entry, "instrument/source_aperture", tmp_float))
         instrumentInfo.source_aperture = tmp_float;
+      if (loadNXDataSet(entry, "instrument/master1_chopper_id", tmp_int32))
+        instrumentInfo.master1_chopper_id = tmp_int32;
+      if (loadNXDataSet(entry, "instrument/master2_chopper_id", tmp_int32))
+        instrumentInfo.master2_chopper_id = tmp_int32;
 
       if (loadNXString(entry, "instrument/detector/frame_source", tmp_str))
         instrumentInfo.is_tof = tmp_str == "EXTERNAL";