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Bound volume entitled: "A System of Practical Geometry"

Bound volume entitled: "A System of Practical Geometry"

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

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

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

Receipt from Mr Raisbeck to William Reed

Receipt from Mr Raisbeck to William Reed

Bills for mother's funeral

Bills for mother's funeral

Cash book

Cash book

List of bills from Mr John Raisbeck to David Hall

List of bills from Mr John Raisbeck to David Hall

Torn note referring to a payment of £5.0.0

Torn note referring to a payment of £5.0.0

[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]

[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]

Receipt from J S Raisbeck & Co to George Hutchinson for £8.14.3

Receipt from J S Raisbeck & Co to George Hutchinson for £8.14.3

Pages 14 and 15 of the Robert Stephenson & Co Ltd minute book no.1

Pages 14 and 15 of the Robert Stephenson & Co Ltd minute book no.1

1 sheet

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

3 pages on 1 sheet

Letter from John Dalton to Peter Crosthwaite

1 sheet

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

1 sheet

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

4 pages on 1 sheet

Letter from James Watt to Mr John Morley

4 pages on 1 sheet

Letter from Joseph Priestley to Reverend Mr Scholefield

2 sheets

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

1 sheet

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

1 volume

Volume relating to navigational and related astronomical problems

3 pages on 1 sheet

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

26 pages

Reprint entitled: "Description and use of a thermometer for measuring the higher degrees of heat: from a red heat up to the strongest that vessels made of clay can support"

8 pages on 2 sheets

Letter from Jeremiah Newman to publisher J. Dodsley

1 page

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

2 pages on 1 sheet

Letter from Antoine Laurent Lavoisier to Monsieur Richard

2 pages on 1 sheet

Letter from J. W. Bartholomew to Thomas Frankland

1 sheet

Prescription for Master Forester Fench

1 item

Advertisement for Dalton's school

166p + plates

Second Report from the Select Committee upon the Improvement of the Port of London

1 item

Drawing of 6 Wheel 3000G Water Capacity 7T Fuel Capacity 5'6" Gauge Tender General Arrangement

1 item

Drawing of 2'6" Gauge Locomotive

19p

Copy of the Report made by the Commissioners of the Customs to the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury on The Subject of the several Plans referred to them 'for providing sufficient Accommodation for the enreased Trade and Shipping of the Port of London'

Overall, 760mm x 1016mm

Cinema advertising poster for "The Doctor in the Nude" and "Mama's Dirty Girls"

1 item

Drawing of Indian Midland 5'6" Gauge Locomotive

1 item

Drawing of 6 Wheel 3000G Water Capacity 7T Fuel Capacity 5'6" Gauge Tender

1 item

Drawing of Indian Midland 5'6" Gauge Locomotive

1 item

Drawing of 6 Wheel 2470G Water Capacity 260 Cubic Feet Fuel Capacity 3'6" Gauge Tender General Arrangement

1 item

Photograph printed onto a large board showing cars in operation around a bend on the Never-Stop Railway

1 item

Drawing of 3'6" Gauge Locomotive

1 sheet

Tracing of Valve Gear from Minerals, Mines and Mining in Cornwall

1 item

Drawing of 8 Wheel 1300G Water Capacity 220 Cubic Feet Fuel Capacity 3'3 3/8" Gauge Tender General Arrangement

1 item

Drawing of 6 Wheel 3500G Water Capacity 7T Fuel Capacity 5'6" Gauge Tender General Arrangement

1 item

Drawing of Mr Thomas Savin 2-4-0 4'5 1/2" Between Wheels 4' 8 1/2" Gauge Locomotive General Arrangement

1 item

Drawing of 5'5 13/16" Gauge Locomotive

3p on 1 leaf

The Art of Smelting Copper Ores; To Refine Copper. [Headed: 'Neath. (Ch.Champion)'. Watermarked 1801]

90p

[Booklet containing] An Act for the Repair of the Peers of Bridlington alias Burlington, in the East Riding of the County of York [1695, and subsequent continuations (four) of 1714, 1747 and 1784]

1p

Estimate of Engines for Mr Goodridge, London/Messrs B[oulton] & W[att], Soho

1 item

Drawing of 3'3 3/8" Gauge Locomotive