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Autograph Journal and Recipe Book

Sketchbook, inscribed 'G Cayley 1796'

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

[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]

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

Letter from Erasmus Darwin to an unnamed patient

Letter from J Currie to Mr Greg

Letter from John Ferriar to his publishers

Booklet entitled: "The Mogul Tale; or, The Descent of the Balloon"

Devonport Water Works - A plan of the leet from Devonport to the Weir Head

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

Journal of Robert Hamilton

Drawing of 2'6" Gauge Locomotive

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

Booklet of coloured silk threads used by John Dalton to assess his colour vision

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

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'

Drawing of Indian Midland 5'6" Gauge Locomotive

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

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

Copies of S G's Letters to General Bentham, giving an Account of his Tour for the purpose of seeing Mechanical and Engineering Works. [Bears numerous line drawings]

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

Drawing of Indian Midland 5'6" Gauge Locomotive

Draft letter to Society for the Encouragement of Arts

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

Drawing of 3'6" Gauge Locomotive

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

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

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

Drawing of 5'5 13/16" Gauge Locomotive

[Ms.] Mil[l]wrights Price Book/[S Goodrich. Includes: 'List of Members', Index, and note at back: 'This book was in Existance before the year 1799']

Drawing of 3'3 3/8" Gauge Locomotive

[Ms.] Form of the Tender for supplying His Majesty's Yards at Deptford and Woolwich with Airing Stoves ... [Watermarked 1799]

[Feathering paddle wheel] Ink & wash drawing

Drawings for Rope Yarn Spinning [Mill], No.3 to No.8 inclusive. [Watermarked 1796]. Line drawings with wash

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