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

Autograph Journal and Recipe Book

Credo notebook of Joseph Clement

Sketchbook, inscribed 'G Cayley 1796'

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

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

A Course of Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Chemistry

Bound volume entitled: "A System of Practical Geometry"

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

Ship plan entitled: Disposition of the Frame for the 36 Gun Ship building by Mr Barnard, River Thames

Pamphlet entitled ‘The Report of Mess. Brindley and Whitworth, engineers, concerning the practicability and expence [sic] of making a navigable canal, from Stockton by Darlington to Winston in the county of Durham'

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

Ship plan entitled: Profile Draught for the 36 Gun Ship building by Mr Barnard

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

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

Plan of left half of middle group for General Plan 28.

Copy of agreement between Mr Raisbeck and John Reed, Starch Manufacturer to let parts of Sugar House

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

Ground plan of the engine house and framing for the 'Hon'ble the Commissioners of the Navy'

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

Drawing of the first steam engine erected at Portsmouth Yard (Sadler's Engine)

Printed certificate of the contract for the redemption of land tax in the name of Mrs Sarah Raisbeck

Sections of framing and racks. Sheet 6.

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

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

Plan of the left half to middle group for General Plan 28.

Sketch of an apparatus for advancing stereotype frames of the Difference Engine by cranks and backing them by weights. Superseded. Plan, elevation.

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

Invoice regarding stationary purchases

Cross section of the engine house and longitudinal section of the boiler for the 'Hon'ble the Commissioners of the Navy'

Printed insurance policy for the Laudable Society for the Benefit of Widows

Page 4 of indenture entitled 'Conveyance of Lands in Stockton held by Lease for three Lives under the Bishop of Durham Mr. Reeve Mr. Thomas Smith and Mr. Rutter to Mr Samuel Smith

Page from notebook

Elevation of arrangement 13 with some of the driving and directive. Elevation includes section of a barrel '65 bands 80 verticals'.

Untitled. [Drawings of cams]

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

Receipt from Mr Raisbeck to William Reed

Intended for engraving. Shows six barrels with reducing apparatus.

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

Engraving depicting profile of a bridge proposed to be built of granite over the River Thames

Verticals for governing A et cetera for algebraic additions, notation 170. Sheet 2 of 2.

Print of a View of Manchester

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

Page 5 of indenture entitled 'Conveyance of Lands in Stockton held by Lease for three Lives under the Bishop of Durham Mr. Reeve Mr. Thomas Smith and Mr. Rutter to Mr Samuel Smith

Handwritten note

Design for a Wooden Wharf wall

Drawing of a wrought iron screw with brass nut and collar for heaving up Penstocks in His Majesty's Dock Yard at Portsmouth

Written order of the Bishop of Durham to J Stapleton Raisbeck

Bills for mother's funeral

Division. Working notation belonging to Summary No. 244 which superseded Notation 241.