Personal papers and professional material
Manuscript and printed papers documenting the life and work of David Joy. The series includes retrospectively written illustrated diaries for the years 1825–1856 and 1874–1893; a printed volume titled Extracts from the Diary of the late David Joy; drawings and prints from Joy’s collection, including material relating to his patent hydraulic organ blower; drawings of the Jenny Lind locomotive; small prints and sketches of locomotive engines and tenders; and articles, correspondence, lists, notes, and obituary and other material relating to Joy’s death.
Details
- Extent:
- 2 boxes
- Identifier:
- JOY/1
- Access:
- Access is given in accordance with the NRM access policy. Material from this collection is available to researchers through Search Engine.
- rights:
- Copies may be supplied of items in the collection, provided that the copying process used does not damage the item or is not detrimental to its preservation. Copies will be supplied in accordance with the NRM’s terms and conditions for the supply and reproduction of copies, and the provisions of any relevant copyright legislation.