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

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

Autograph Journal and Recipe Book

Autograph Journal and Recipe Book

Credo notebook of Joseph Clement

Credo notebook of Joseph Clement

Sketchbook, inscribed 'G Cayley 1796'

Sketchbook, inscribed 'G Cayley 1796'

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

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

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

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

Bound volume entitled: "A System of Practical Geometry"

Bound volume entitled: "A System of Practical Geometry"

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Receipt from Mr Raisbeck to William Reed

Receipt from Mr Raisbeck to William Reed

Print of a View of Manchester

Print of a View of Manchester

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

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

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

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

Page from notebook

Page from notebook

Bills for mother's funeral

Bills for mother's funeral

Memorandum regarding letting buildings within the Sugar House premises

Memorandum regarding letting buildings within the Sugar House premises

Cash book

Cash book

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

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

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

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

Engraving depicting a section of the centres and masonry of granite of the bridge proposed over the River Thames

Engraving depicting a section of the centres and masonry of granite of the bridge proposed over the River Thames

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

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

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

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

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

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

Drawing depticting Bramah's fire extinguishing engine

Drawing depticting Bramah's fire extinguishing engine

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

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

Type sheet entitled 'To Silver Glass'

Type sheet entitled 'To Silver Glass'

Handwritten note

Handwritten note

Page 1 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 1 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Legal agreement between Thomas Clapton and Jacob Starrison

Legal agreement between Thomas Clapton and Jacob Starrison

Written order of the Bishop of Durham to J Stapleton Raisbeck

Written order of the Bishop of Durham to J Stapleton Raisbeck

List of bills from Mr John Raisbeck to David Hall

List of bills from Mr John Raisbeck to David Hall

Receipt from Mr John Raisbeck for the Sugar House to A Hall for £1.10.8 ½

Receipt from Mr John Raisbeck for the Sugar House to A Hall for £1.10.8 ½