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Collection of letters and accounts relating to Richard Trevithick's patent on a portable high pressure steam engine

Collection of letters and accounts relating to Richard Trevithick's patent on a portable high pressure steam engine

Marshall's Geological Diagrams

Marshall's Geological Diagrams

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"

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"

Letter from Henry Maudslay to Mr Matthew Murray, Engineer

Letter from Henry Maudslay to Mr Matthew Murray, Engineer

Collection of letters signed by scientists, physicians and engineers, generally on scientific or professional matters

Collection of letters signed by scientists, physicians and engineers, generally on scientific or professional matters

Coloured drawing of Elevations of the (Locomotive) Rocket

Coloured drawing of Elevations of the (Locomotive) Rocket

Drawing of engine house, cross section

Drawing of engine house, cross section

Design for the steam engine for metal mills, longitudinal section of foundry

Design for the steam engine for metal mills, longitudinal section of foundry

Drawing of engine house, section of boiler seating and stokehole

Drawing of engine house, section of boiler seating and stokehole

Drawing of treenail and coak making lathe

Drawing of treenail and coak making lathe

Catalogue of Useful Inventions for Cotton Spinners, Manufacturers and for all textile trades

Catalogue of Useful Inventions for Cotton Spinners, Manufacturers and for all textile trades

Drawing of forge hammer from Birmingham by Robert Roberts

Drawing of forge hammer from Birmingham by Robert Roberts

Ground plan of building of Kings Mills at Portsmouth

Ground plan of building of Kings Mills at Portsmouth

Statement of accounts between Messrs Trevithick and Co and Samuel Homfray

Statement of accounts between Messrs Trevithick and Co and Samuel Homfray

Copy sketch of Mr Heppenstall's spinning frame for rope yarn

Copy sketch of Mr Heppenstall's spinning frame for rope yarn

Section of building over Coal Yard, Metal Mills, Portsmouth

Section of building over Coal Yard, Metal Mills, Portsmouth

An edition of 'The Photogram' journal vol. 2 no. 17

An edition of 'The Photogram' journal vol. 2 no. 17

Drawing of Locomotive Engine for the Stockton and Darlington Railway

Drawing of Locomotive Engine for the Stockton and Darlington Railway

Mohawk and Hudson Locomotive drawing

Mohawk and Hudson Locomotive drawing

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

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

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

Small planing machine. Sheet 1.

Small planing machine. Sheet 1.

Letter from Samuel Homfray to Messrs Haynes and Douglas

Letter from Samuel Homfray to Messrs Haynes and Douglas

Notation of the Analytical Engine

Notation of the Analytical Engine

Plan of operation and variable card counting apparatus. Suited to Plans 28 and 28a.

Plan of operation and variable card counting apparatus. Suited to Plans 28 and 28a.

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]’

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]’

Plan of a proposed alteration to locomotive engines

Plan of a proposed alteration to locomotive engines

Drawing entitled 'Sectional Drawing for a Steel Protected Cruiser for Colonial Defence to be named'

Drawing entitled 'Sectional Drawing for a Steel Protected Cruiser for Colonial Defence to be named'

Plan and elevation of sundry parts in the upper cages of left half of middle group.

Plan and elevation of sundry parts in the upper cages of left half of middle group.

Skeleton of vertical motions for all operations. Right groups. Multiplication and division from 372 Sheet 1. Sheet 1 of 3.

Skeleton of vertical motions for all operations. Right groups. Multiplication and division from 372 Sheet 1. Sheet 1 of 3.

Letter from Messrs Blagrave and Walter to Messrs Haynes and Douglas

Letter from Messrs Blagrave and Walter to Messrs Haynes and Douglas

Letter from Robert Bill to Mr Haynes

Letter from Robert Bill to Mr Haynes

Multiplication. Sheet 1 of 4.

Multiplication. Sheet 1 of 4.

Verticals for approximative division. Sheet 2 of 4.

Verticals for approximative division. Sheet 2 of 4.

Gearing et cetera of Sketch dated July 31 1835. Plan, once part of Drawing 22.

Gearing et cetera of Sketch dated July 31 1835. Plan, once part of Drawing 22.

Verticals of the counting apparatus barrel number 1. Sheet 8 of 9.

Verticals of the counting apparatus barrel number 1. Sheet 8 of 9.

Motions of the stereotype frames

Motions of the stereotype frames

Sketch of a pair of small shears for cutting the edges of copper sheets used for the sheating of ships

Sketch of a pair of small shears for cutting the edges of copper sheets used for the sheating of ships

Long pinions in the position for adding. Adding wheels and short pinions behind long pinions.

Long pinions in the position for adding. Adding wheels and short pinions behind long pinions.

Plan 27. This was superseded by Drawing 93. Linear arrangement.

Plan 27. This was superseded by Drawing 93. Linear arrangement.

Drawing of Tender for the Magnet Loco Engine, No. 108 Two end sections showing wheels, axle boxes and brake arrangement, [presumably for new tender-patent drawing]

Drawing of Tender for the Magnet Loco Engine, No. 108 Two end sections showing wheels, axle boxes and brake arrangement, [presumably for new tender-patent drawing]

Plan of mill, table wheels and carriage. Sheet 31.

Plan of mill, table wheels and carriage. Sheet 31.

Platform raising apparatus. Sheet 33.

Platform raising apparatus. Sheet 33.

Letter from Robert Bill to Messrs Haynes and Douglas

Letter from Robert Bill to Messrs Haynes and Douglas

Drawings of boiler for 56 Horse steam engine at the Metal Mills, Portsmouth

Drawings of boiler for 56 Horse steam engine at the Metal Mills, Portsmouth

Elevation of parts of middle group drawn in plan on No. 127.

Elevation of parts of middle group drawn in plan on No. 127.

Elevation of parts of the card counting apparatus for operation and variable cards.

Elevation of parts of the card counting apparatus for operation and variable cards.

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

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

Grouping arrangement. Abandoned end April 1835.

Grouping arrangement. Abandoned end April 1835.

Algebraic addition. Sheet 1 of 2.

Algebraic addition. Sheet 1 of 2.