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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

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

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

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

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

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

Invoice regarding stationary purchases

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

Sections of framing and racks. Sheet 6.

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

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 Superseded.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

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

Intended for engraving. Shows six barrels with reducing apparatus.

Untitled. [Drawings of cams]

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

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

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

Stereotype frames for Analytical and Difference engines. Plan, end view and elevation. Tracing of BAB A/147.

Untitled pencil layout, includes mill racks.

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

Invoice regarding stationary purchases

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 Working notation belonging to Summary No. 244 which superseded Notation 241.

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

Drawing of Curzon Street Station, Birmingham (London & Birmingham Railway), showing section of string course, profile of the balcony and profile of a baluster, signed by Philip Hardwick, Grissell and Peto

Drawing of Curzon Street Station, Birmingham (London & Birmingham Railway), showing section through the gateway passage and water closets, signed by Philip Hardwick, Grissell and Peto

Drawing of Curzon Street Station, Birmingham (London & Birmingham Railway), showing section of the base of the principal building's columns, signed by Philip Hardwick, Grissell and Peto