Papers relating to the Thames Driftway and Richard Trevithick's involvement in the project
Collection of letters signed by scientists, physicians and engineers, generally on scientific or professional matters
'The aerial candidates...', an aeronautical play
Volume entitled: "History of the Framework Knitting and Lace Trades"
Archibald Guillan's book on mathematical theory and its application to practical navigation
Marshall's Geological Diagrams
Notebooks of notes from lectures in Paris 1802-1803
Collection of letters and accounts relating to Richard Trevithick's patent on a portable high pressure steam engine
Letter from Henry Maudslay to Mr Matthew Murray, Engineer
Digital copy of manuscript of the engineer John Urpeth Rastrick, entitled: Common Place Book, produced in Shropshire
Manuscript entitled: "Catalogue of the Apparatus of Philosophical Instruments, in the Collection of Her Late Majesty Queen Charlotte, at the Observatory at Richmond in Surrey"
Temporary staging
"Notes taken during a course of chemical lectures given at Paris in the Winter of 1802-3 by Monsieur Vauquelin"
Notes written in French from two lectures
Drawing of forcing pump proposed to be fixed in the salt water well in His Majesty's Dockyard at Portsmouth
Drawing of cast iron pump with wrought iron hoop for wells
Design for the steam engine for metal mills, longitudinal section of foundry
Design for slipping wheel and joint to prevent breaking of machinery
The rolling-beam of Plan no.1 with a design for providing it with motion
Ground plan and elevation of a building for the machinery used for making block and pullies at Dunsterville Manufactory
Elevations, section and plan of a moveable steam engine
Design for rebuilding of Albion Mills fire proof, transverse section
Sketch of a pair of small shears for cutting the edges of copper sheets used for the sheating of ships
Drawing of part of swing circular saw
Design for rebuilding of Albion Mills fire proof
Drawing of aqueduct over the River Rea
Drawing of a musket pike
Design for the steam engine for metal mills, cross section of foundry
Plans of storehouses and wharfs at New Gun Wharf, Portsmouth
Ground plan of building of Kings Mills at Portsmouth
Design for the steam engine for metal mills, plan of beam engine
Drawing of lathe for turning pins
Copy plan of part of Plymouth Dockyard showing pump houses, drains and dock
Drawing of engine house, section of boiler seating and stokehole
Drawing of boilers of 56 Horse engine
Drawings of boiler for 56 Horse steam engine at the Metal Mills, Portsmouth
Copy sketch of Mr Heppenstall's spinning frame for rope yarn
Plan of iron mill and copper mill showing hammers, boilers and furnaces in the four buildings
Drawing of engine house, cross section
Arrangement for 56 Horse engine and boiler house, plan
Arrangement for 56 Horse engine and boiler house, elevation of foundations
Sketch of pickling furnace by Mr Beach
Drawing of large shears from metal mills, as first made
Plan of copper and iron mill buildings showing machinery but not including the furnaces
Copy drawing depicting elevation of machinery for rolling copper and pumping water
Document entitled ‘A subscription for defraying the expense of obtaining information respecting the expediency and advantage of a canal or rail way for the conveyance of merchandise to and from Stockton…’
Manuscript copy of resolution
Pamphlet entitled ‘A Further Report, on the Intended Rail or Tram Road, from Stockton, by Darlington, to the collieries, with a branch to Yarum [sic]’
