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Drawing of a musket pike

Design for the steam engine for metal mills, cross section of foundry

Plans of storehouses and wharfs at New Gun Wharf, Portsmouth

Ground plan of building of Kings Mills at Portsmouth

Design for the steam engine for metal mills, plan of beam engine

Drawing of lathe for turning pins

Copy plan of part of Plymouth Dockyard showing pump houses, drains and dock

Drawing of engine house, section of boiler seating and stokehole

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

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

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

Drawing of boilers of 56 Horse engine

Drawings of boiler for 56 Horse steam engine at the Metal Mills, Portsmouth

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

Copy sketch of Mr Heppenstall's spinning frame for rope yarn

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

Plan of iron mill and copper mill showing hammers, boilers and furnaces in the four buildings

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

Drawing of engine house, cross section

Letter from Messrs Blagrave and Walter to Messrs Haynes and Douglas

Handwritten note

Letter from Samuel Homfray to Messrs Haynes and Douglas

Drawing entitled 'Sheer Drawing for a Steel Protected Crusier for Colonial Defence to be named'

Page from notebook

Letter from Robert Bill to Mr Haynes

Type sheet entitled 'To Silver Glass'

Letter from Robert Bill to Messrs Haynes and Douglas

A statement of the premiums owned on Trevithick's patent for high pressure steam engines

Statement of payments received by Robert Bill relating to premiums owned by manufactures on Trevithick's high-pressure steam patent

Letter from Robert Bill to Messrs Haynes and Douglas

Notebook Volume 1

Catalogue of Useful Inventions for Cotton Spinners, Manufacturers and for all textile trades

Notebook Volume 2

The Tower Bridge

Temporary staging

Scribbling Book Volume XII. List of parts of the Engine, before August 1821.

An edition of 'The Photogram' journal vol. 2 no. 17

An edition of 'The Photogram' journal vol. 5 no. 50

A reply letter to Richard Trevithick from Davies Giddy since Trevithick's return to England; answers his enquiry about performance figures for early Cornish engines

A letter to Richard Trevithick from Davies Giddy regarding Trevithick's results from his first trial of the Herland pole steam engine

A letter from Brunel to Mr Tucker regarding the selling of tinfoil

A letter to Richard Trevithick from Davies Giddy regarding steam engine velocity

Drawing depicting the transverse section of the engine house and boiler sealing for an atmospherical steam engine

Ground plan of Her Majesty's Dockyard in Plymouth

Plan and section of the foundation of part of the SE wall of the New Gun Wharf at Portsmouth Dockyard

Plan of a water mill for making blocks and pullies at Dunsterville Manufactory

Sections of machines for making blocks and pullies at Dunsterville Manufactory

Ship deck plan containing ballast heaving engine, Portsmouth Dockyard

Design for a Wooden Wharf wall

A sketch of Johnson's Tide Mill to act both ways - from his model