16.5 x 19.5cm Stop Cock for an eight inch cast iron Pipe. Original design by Simon Goodrich Ink and wash drawings, Scale 1":1'
27p on 9 leaves [Memoranda/S Goodrich, comprising notes, estimates, calculations and sketches re Burlington Piers, Bridlington Harbour]
1p Estimate of the Work done by the Government & Contractor's [dredging] Engines at Woolwich, and the Expenses attending the same/[S Goodrich]
4 leaves [Sketches and notes, giving sizes of boilers]/S Goodrich. [One headed 'Boilers for 8 Guns Sloops']
3p on 1 leaf [Letter] Chatham Yd [to] S Goodrich, Portsmouth Dock Yard/John Kingston, [re] Expense of manufacturing Roman Cement. [Bears note by his brother, William Kingston]
4p on 4 leaves [Letterbook copy letter] Upper Eaton St, Pimlico [to] Commissioners for Victualling/S Goodrich, [re erection of steam flour mill at Portsmouth]
3p on 1 leaf [Draft letter] Portsmouth Yard [to Navy] Bd./S Goodrich, N D[iddams, re being unable to manufacture milled lead at Portsmouth Yard]
3p on 1 leaf [Copy report] Portsmo. Yard [to] Hon Sir George Grey, Commissioner/[Officers] S Goodrich, N D[iddams et al, re trial on board the Berwick of Noble's portable pumping engine and Capt Truscott's pump. Capt Brace was present. Mr Dickenson has made suggestions]
3p on 1 leaf [Draft letter] Portsmo.Yd. [to] Committee of [Navy] Bd./S Goodrich, [re sale of old mixed metal of inferior quality]
2p on 1 leaf [Draft report] Portsmo.Yd. [to Navy] Bd./[Officers] S Goodrich, N D[iddams &] T A, [re] Papers & Plans from Mr Edwards relative to the rowing of Ships of War of all Classes in Calms
3p on 3 leaves [Letterbook copy letter] Upper Eaton St, Pimlico [to] Navy Board/S Goodrich, [being report on revision of Laing & Barwell's prices for firehearths]
4p on 1 leaf [Letter] Lambeth [to] S Goodrich, Portsmouth Y[ard]/Joshua Field, [re metallic pistons. Refers to Institution of Civil Engineers]
1p An Account of Experiments made in breaking pieces of Mr Hawks' Chain Cables in his Proving Machine
3p on 1 leaf [Printed notice to] S Goodrich, Mile End Lodge, Portsmouth/British Fire Office, Strand and Cornhill, [being a reminder for payment on his policy]
3p on 1 leaf + 2p on 1 leaf [Letter] Patent Ropery near Sunderland [to] S Goodrich/John Grimshaw, [re and with copy of his letter of Aug 2 to the Navy Board on compensation and allowance for erecting ropery at Woolwich]
2p on 1 leaf [Letter] Weevill [to] S Goodrich/J Willmot, [stating number of horses and work done by them at Weevill Brewhouse]
2p on 2 leaves [Letterbook copy letter] Upper Eaton Street, Pimlico [to] Mr Trevithick/S Goodrich, [giving his opinion on Trevithick's plan for making 'a Cast Iron Tunnel across the River Thames under its bed']
2p on 1 leaf [Letter] Leeds [to] S Goodrich/Matthew Murray for Fenton & Co [re price and capacity of a 2hp steam engine for pumping water]
2p on 1 leaf [Letter] Portsea [to] Mr Goodrich/James Linaker, respecting the Cisterns at Portsmouth [Dock Yard]
2p on 1 leaf [Copy letter] Stoke near Plymouth [to] Mr Linaker/S Goodrich, directing him to examine Lord Stanhope's Steam Vessel Engine [for possible other uses]
4p on 2 leaves [Memorandum re extent and capacity of new rope manufactory for spinning and laying cordage by steam engines at Woolwich Yard/S Goodrich. Watermarked 1801]
2p on 1 leaf [Copy bill] Plymouth Yard [to Navy Board]/J Hollinsworth, [being an account and prices of materials delivered by David] Forbes, Brass Founder, Cumberland Street, Shoreditch
1p [Estimate]/Mr Heard, [re quantity and cost of materials per foot run of the Masses, Sheerness. Bears line drawing at 1/10":1' scale]
2p on 1 leaf Extracts of letters referred respecting Messrs Maudslay & Messrs Lloyd & Ostell's Cranes
2p on 1 leaf [Draft letter] Upper Eaton Street, Pimlico [to] Navy Commissioners/S Goodrich, [re estimate of value of wooden screw press at Deptford Yard. Bears calculations (not sent)]
40p on 10 leaves + 3p on 3 leaves Extracts from Mr Grimshaw's Report to the Commissioners for Revising the affairs of the Navy taken from a copy sent for my perusal and opinion previous to send- sending in the Report on the subject of Ropemaking/[S Goodrich. With letterbook copy notes/S Goodrich, suggesting amendments
3p on 3 leaves [Letterbook copy letter] Upper Eaton Street, Pimlico [to] Navy Commissioners/S Goodrich, [re estimate for machinery etc for pump at New Navy Well, Sheerness]
8p on 2 leaves Some Remarks on the White Lead of Commerce and its deleterious effects on those employed in its preparation ... /J F Vandercom. [Includes endorsement by Wm Haseldine Pepys of Vandercom's new process of manufacture]
2p on 1 leaf [Draft] estimate of Coopering, allowing the Mill to manufacture at the rate of 1500 Bushel pr week/S Goodrich, [re] Manufacturing Roman Cement at Sheerness
8p on 2 leaves [Draft report] Portsmouth Yard [to] Navy Board/[Officers] S Goodrich, N D[iddams], J P, S J, J H, [re plan of William Parsons, 'one of the Students of Naval Architecture', for heaving up ships upon slips]
3p on 1 leaf [Letter] Ports. Dock Yard [to] S Goodrich, Borough, London/Wm Heard, [re Experiments with Lt Rodger's Hose Syphons. Reference to Mr Holl's 'dreadful accident']
2p on 1 leaf [Draft report] Navy Office [to Navy Board]/S Goodrich, [re] the specimens of the Brass Hose Joint and Leather Hose [referred to in letters from] James Black
3p on 1 leaf [Draft report] Portsmouth Dock Yard [to] Navy Board/[Officers] S Goodrich, N D[iddams], T A [et al, re] additional statement referred from Capt Phillips relative to the Capstan proposed by him
2p on 1 leaf [Draft letter] Portsmouth Yard [to Navy Board]/S Goodrich, N D[iddams, asking for authority to erect copper boiler for boiling boats' timbers]
4p on 1 leaf [Particulars re] Pumps, Pipes etc for Sir Sam'l Bentham [and his estate in Montpellier/S Goodrich. Bears ink sketches]
4p on 1 leaf [Draft letter] Mile end near Portsmouth [to] John Grimshaw/S Goodrich, [being his] Opinion on the Straightening of Sunderland [Wearmouth] Bridge, [an answer to Grimshaw's letter of Apr 10 (see /776)]
2p on 1 leaf [Draft letter] Portsmo.Yd. [to Navy] Board/S Goodrich, N D[iddams, re remanufacture of old iron into bar or bolt iron at metal mills, Portsmouth]
31 x 20cm Sketch of the Idea now proposed by Capt Phillips for fitting his Capstan/[S Goodrich] Ink sketch
3p on 1 leaf [Copy] Report sent to Lord Howick/James Sadler, [being an] Analysis of Copper. [See 194]
1p Table No.2 shewing various particulars respecting the Cast Iron Pipes to be delivered at His Majesty's Dock Yard at Portsmouth/'Signed S Bentham'. [Bears note 'Copy ... sent to Richd Parsons']
1p [Copy letter] Westminster [to Mr Goodrich]/James Linaker, [reporting on the use that can be made of Lord Stanhope's steam engine in Deptford Dock Yard]
2p on 1 leaf [Letter] Pennydarran Place [to] S Goodrich/Sam'l Homfray, [postponing Goodrich's visit to Wales]
4p on 1 leaf Contract Prices for Stone etc for the Wharf Wall, Sheerness. [Numerous contractors named]
2p on 1 leaf [Letter] Sherborn Lane, Lombard St [to] S Goodrich/ David Mathews, [re Bridlington Harbour; his 'patent for constructing Dock Gates & Aprons' (no. 3376 of 1810 Sept); his 'Lock & Sea Gates for the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich']
3p on 1 leaf [Letter] London [to] S Goodrich, Portsmouth Dock Yard/W E Sheffield, [re more space for copper rolling mill and furnaces. Bears ink and wash drawings of cupola furnace of 1:12 scale]
15p on 4 leaves [Copy report] Mile end Lodge, Portsmouth [to] Mr Taylor, Clerk to the Commissioners of Bridlington Piers/S Goodrich, [on Bridlington Harbour, forwarding drawings 1 and 2 and specification (see below)]
