A collection of glass lantern slides capturing the development of flight from an early set of images from the 1909 aviation meeting held at Reims, France through to images of aircraft from Imperial Airways and flying boats in the late Thirties. The History of Aircraft and Flying
185 Volume entitled: "A Course of Experimental Philosophy by S Triboudet Demainbray in the year 1755"
625 Map entitled: "The waste or Common (in the forest of Roch .. Neroch) of the Mannor of Broadway, now the Lands of Sr Robert Heath knight, his ma[jes]ties Attor. Generall, doe containe 1006 acres where of waies 16 acres 1/2"
370 Broadside: La sphere Automatique, travailee par Thrasius, par les soins de Mr. Adrien Vroesen, & suivant les calculs de Nicolas Stampioen
2 pages on 1 sheet Broadsheet: Some Considerations showing that the Importation of Iron from America will sooner put a stop to the making of Iron in England than to the Importation of Iron from Sweden and Russia
215 Letterpress handbill entitled: "Proposals for Erecting (By Subscription) an Engine, To be Work't by a Horse which will be Capable to Shave Sixty Men a Minuet, also Oyl, Comb and Powder their Wigs."
1 item Drawing of 6 Wheel 3000G Water Capacity 7T Fuel Capacity 5'6" Gauge Tender General Arrangement
1 item Drawing of 6 Wheel 2470G Water Capacity 260 Cubic Feet Fuel Capacity 3'6" Gauge Tender General Arrangement
Overall, 760mm x 1016mm Cinema advertising poster for "The Doctor in the Nude" and "Mama's Dirty Girls"
1345 Architectural design drawing: A Design of a Stone bridge, adapted to the Stone Piers which are to support Westminster Bridge
3p on 1 leaf The Art of Smelting Copper Ores; To Refine Copper. [Headed: 'Neath. (Ch.Champion)'. Watermarked 1801]
1265 Architectural design drawing: The Geometrical Elevation of the North Front of Westminster Bridge
1 item Photograph printed onto a large board showing cars in operation around a bend on the Never-Stop Railway
19p Copy of the Report made by the Commissioners of the Customs to the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury on The Subject of the several Plans referred to them 'for providing sufficient Accommodation for the enreased Trade and Shipping of the Port of London'
1 item Drawing of Mr Thomas Savin 2-4-0 4'5 1/2" Between Wheels 4' 8 1/2" Gauge Locomotive General Arrangement
1 item Drawing of 8 Wheel 1300G Water Capacity 220 Cubic Feet Fuel Capacity 3'3 3/8" Gauge Tender General Arrangement
1 item Drawing of 6 Wheel 3500G Water Capacity 7T Fuel Capacity 5'6" Gauge Tender General Arrangement
Two letters, copied onto one sheet of paper, both in French, to unnamed correspondents. One is addressed from “Teddington près d'hampton Court” [Teddington, near Hampton Court] known to be home to Hales. Letters to unnamed correspondents
