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A Plan of the Navigable Canals from Birmingham, to Oxford

185

Letter from Erasmus Darwin to an unnamed patient

100

Booklet entitled: "The Mogul Tale; or, The Descent of the Balloon"

1130

Map: Plan of the Collieries on the Rivers Tyne and Wear also Blyth, Bedlington and Hartley; with the Country 11 Miles round Newcastle

2 sheets

Maps relating to Rochdale Canal

230

Letter from James Watt of Broseley to Mr. Boulton

1630

Map entitled: 'A Plan of the River Thames from Boulter's Lock to Mortlake, Surveyed by order of the City of London in 1770, by James Brindley Engineer'

1500

Map entitled: 'A Plan shewing the line of the proposed navigation from Bishops Stortford, through part of Essex, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk, to the Brandon River, on the borders of Norfolk ... '

365

Letter from Charles Stanhope to G Nuttall

560

Agreement for erecting a steam engine at Ravenhead near Prescot in County of Lancaster

255

Letter from James Watt to Mr John Morley

230

Letter from John Dalton to Peter Crosthwaite

600

Deed respecting a Steam Engine to be erected at Ketley Iron Works

105

Prescription for Master Forester Fench

1080

Plan of the Collieries on the Rivers Tyne and Wear also Blyth, Bedlington and Hartley; with the Country 11 Miles round Newcastle

435

Broadsheet: Sir William Petty's Plan for a system of instruction relative to the business of the Marine Department, in the same words as the original; but with the articles transposed, and marginal titles, supplemental titles, and remarks added

170

Letter from William Toplis to an acquaintance of Lord Bathurst's

175

Share certificate for the Wilts & Berks Canal

115

Note from Nevil Maskelyne to Mr Wingrave

5 sheets

Maps relating to canal system from River Severn to River Thames

220

Manuscript book entitled 'Dr. William Hunter Lectures MSS'

315

Description d'un nouveau genouil de Planchette

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

215

Volume relating to navigational and related astronomical problems

440

The Edinburgh Evening Courant

225

Letter from Cyril Jackson to Mr Taylor

240

Note from Sir William Herschel to Sir William Hamilton

145

Pamphlet entitled: "Report from the committee appointed to examine the Physicians who have attended his majesty during his illness.."

4500

Devonport Water Works - A plan of the leet from Devonport to the Weir Head

160

Letter from Nevil Maskelyne to Peter Dolland at St Paul's Churchyard

190

Letter from John Dalton to his cousin George Bewley

1860

Mr. Wilson's Design for a Cast Iron Bridge over the Thames, instead of the Present London Bridge

185

Note from Bernard Germain Etienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, Comte de Lacepede, to de Chezy

245

Letter from J Currie to Mr Greg

135

Letter from J. W. Bartholomew to Thomas Frankland

155

Loose sheets from the notebook of Sir William de Wiveleslie Abney

121

Advertisement for Dalton's school

225

Trade card of John Bristow Engine-Maker, Ratcliff Highway, London

225

Trade card of Joseph Merlin, '66 Little Queen Ann Street East, Portland-Chapel, Marybone'

4 sheets

Arrangement drawings of ship 'Flying Fish'

325

Letter from Joseph Priestley to Reverend Mr Scholefield

210

Letter from John Dalton to Respected Friend [Peter Crosthwaithe?]

235

Letter from Sir James Edward Smith to M. L'Heritier in Paris

180

Letter from William Herschel to an unnamed correspondent

190

Letter from John Dalton to George Bewley

220

Letter from Jeremiah Newman to publisher J. Dodsley

185

Letter from Josiah Wedgwood to Matthew Boulton

3 folders

Entitled: "The Several Plans and Drawings referred to in the Third Report from the Select Committee upon the Improvement of the Port of London"

180

Letter from John Ferriar to his publishers

165

Receipted bill, in sum of £5-15-6, for 'A Martin new Universal Compound Microscope ...' bought by Joseph Priestley from Benjamin Martin