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

Autograph Journal and Recipe Book

Sketchbook, inscribed 'G Cayley 1796'

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

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: 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

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

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)

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

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

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

Print of a View of Manchester

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'

Page from notebook

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

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

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

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

Type sheet entitled 'To Silver Glass'

Handwritten note

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

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

Receipt from Leonard Raisbeck to Robert Foster for £0.6.10 for glazing for the Sugar House

Note regarding payment on the Sugar House mortgage of £33.14.0 from Raisbeck, Gray and Burdon to Cuthbert Burrell

Receipt from George Hutchinson and John Simpson to Raisbeck, Gray and Burdon for £8.14.0 for timber for the Sugar House

Receipt from Mr Raisbeck, Stockton for the Sugar House to A Hall for £4.16.2

Receipt from Mr Raisbeck to William Marshall for £1.5.0

Receipt from Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, for the Sugar House to A Hall for £0.12.6

Receipt from Mr Raisbeck for the Sugar House to A Hall for £2.17.6

[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]

Design for a Wooden Wharf wall

General view of the Engine House for '30 Horse Steam Engine, 1st by Bolton & Watt, and Framing for the Hon'ble the Commissioners of the Navy'

Engraving depicting Messrs Telford & Douglas' design of a cast iron bridge of a single arch proposed to be erected across the River Thames

Receipt from Leonard Raisbeck for the Sugar House to John Wheatley for £0.13.8

Receipt from Mr Raisbeck & Co to John Christopher for £0.9.2

List of payments

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

Manuscript drawing book entitled: "Utensils in Canal Work"

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

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