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Volume entitled: "Apothecary's Memorandum Book"

Bound volume entitled: "A System of Practical Geometry"

North Redemore Account Book

A Course of Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Chemistry

Two manuscripts in French bound in one volume entitled: "Essai sur les fers coules Pour le Roy" and "Memoire sur la fonte et la Moulage des Bombes "

Autograph Journal and Recipe Book

An early 18th century manuscript relating to surveying and land use entitled: "Surveying"

Volume entritled: "Elements of Plane Geometry and also The Mensuration of both Superficies and Solids"

Letter from Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg to Mattw. Boulton Esq.

Anonymously compiled volume of excerpts from alchemical works

Volume entitled: "The Description and Use of a Terrestrial Planetarium, including the Orbits of Mercury and Venus commonly called an Orrery"

Account book of the firm of Thomas Farmer & Co., Kennington Green

Credo notebook of Joseph Clement

Principles of Mechanics by George Adams

Original drawings for Lister's 'Conchology'

Volume bearing the title "Le Trésor des Trésors" (The Treasure of the Treasures)

Manuscript entitled: "The Golden Fortress of Hermes and the words of the Little Peasant in French" by Johan Walch

Manuscript entitled: "Grundliche Anleitung zur Chemie Part II Section II"

Typescript copy of 'Anson's list of H.M. Royal Navy 1747-1750'

Volume entitled: "The Method of Building, Rigging, Apparelling and Furnishing his Majesty's Ships of Warr, according to their Rates - with The Exact Proportion and Charge of all Things requisite thereunto"

A Description of the Pneumatic Apparatus made for His Majesty King George the Third by George Adams, Mathematical Instrument Maker to His Majesty

Journal entitled: "Coal Journal book or Journall Scituation of the Coals of Bogie begun at Sir John Wemyss's death 19th January 1719"

Sketchbook, inscribed 'G Cayley 1796'

Volume of extracts on the mines of Minas Geraes

Volume entitled: "Some Account, of the Work's done by Captain John Perry"

Bound manuscript entitled: "Principles of Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Optics etc"

'James Burrow's Arithmetick MDCCXXXVIII'

Volume entitled: "Illumni sui Charissimi Josephi Ball calculorum Rationem experimens Libellus Quemq"

Collection of newspaper cuttings relating to coal trade and coastal shipping in north-east England

French technical drawings relating to windmill, and overshot waterwheel- powered pumps

The Coal Viewer and Engine Builder's Practical Companion by John Curr

Lithograph depicting east view of the cast iron bridge under construction over the River Wear at Sunderland

Drawing of the dam and setting for the wharf at South Dock Pier in Portsmouth

Instructions to the illustrator of 'A description of an apparatus for explaining the principles of mechanicks made for His Majesty King George the Third by George Adams'

Ship plan entitled: Quarter deck and Fore Castle for the 36 Gun Ship building by Mr Barnard

[Letter] London [to] Mr Goodrich, Portsea or at Mr Peake's Dockyard, Portsmouth/ Sam[ue]l Rehe. [He has received, for Goodrich, the Society of Arts' premium of £65]

Drawing depicting elements of construction of the iron bridge over the River Wear at Sunderland

Plan for an atmospherical engine steam cylinder with air pump, condenser and winding machinery

Ship plan entitled: Orlop for the 36 Gun Ship building by Mr Barnard in the River Thames

Drawing depicting elevation of the engine and longitudinary section of the engine house for an atmospherical steam engine

Ship plan entitled: A Draught for Building by Contract by Mr Barnard in the River Thames a Ship to carry 36 Carriage Guns

Plan and section proposed for repairing the Old North Dock at Portsmouth

Ship plan entitled: Gun deck for the 36 Gun Ship building by Mr Barnard in the River Thames

Design for an atmospherical engine steam cylinder with air pump, condenser and winding machinery

Plan for the engine house and boiler for an atmospherical steam engine

Elevation and plan of a crane capable of lifting from five to six tons

A Description of an Apparatus for explaining the Principles of Mechanicks made for His Majesty King George the Third by George Adams, Mathematical Instrument Maker to His Majesty

Legal document entitled 'Article and Schedule of Deeds relating to my Dwelling House'

Legal document entitled 'Abstract and Schedule of Deeds relating to T S Raisbeck's Dwelling house being Copyhold'

Cash book