


Section of the copper refinery and brass foundry to be erected in His Majesty's Dockyard, Portsmouth

Drawing of large shears for cutting copper plates

Drawing of furnace for melting iron

Longitudinal section of the refinery and the metal mills, Portsmouth

Copy plan of machinery for rolling copper and pumping water

Notation of the Analytical Engine

Pamphlet entitled ‘Observations on the proposed Rail-Way or Tram-Road from Stockton to the Collieries, by way of Darlington’

Pamphlet entitled ‘Standing Orders of the House of Peers relative to the bringing in and proceeding on Private Bills.’

Report entitled 'Stockton and Auckland intended Canal. 31st day of October, 1818… supplementary report of the engineer.’

Notice entitled ‘To the gentlemen, clergy, merchants and other inhabitants of Stockton and the neighbourhood.’

Notice entitled ‘Canal and Rail-Road. To the inhabitants of Stockton and Cleveland.'

House of Commons resolution

Pamphlet entitled ‘Some remarks on Rail-Roads’.

Notice entitled ‘Observations on the proposed Rail-Road, by Darlington, from the collieries in the Western part of the county of Durham, to Stockton-upon-Tees, and communicating by branches with Yarm and the North Riding of Yorkshire’

Notice entitled ‘At a numerous meeting of gentlemen, merchants, and others, held at the town-hall in Darlington, on Friday, the 4th day of September, 1818 … resolved unanimously … That a Canal or Rail of Tram Road from the River Tees to the Collieries and the Interior of the County, will essentially promote … the mining and commercial interests of the district.’

Letter from John Rennie, York to Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton-upon-Tees

Notice entitled ‘Stockton & Auckland Rail Road.’

Letter from Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton to John Rennie

Notice entitled ‘Stockton & Darlington Canal. At a meeting of the subscribers to this project… it was unanimously resolved, that this meeting exceedingly regret it has been found impracticable to obtain subscriptions amounting to a sum sufficient to carry into effect the proposed canal…’

Letter from John Rennie, Doncaster to George Riesbeck, Stockton-upon-Tees

Draft letter from Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton to John Rennie

Notice entitled ‘Observations on the proposed Rail-Road, by Darlington, from the collieries in the Western part of the county of Durham, to Stockton-upon-Tees, and communicating by branches with Yarm and the North Riding of Yorkshire’

Letter from John Rennie to Leonard Raisbeck and ‘the subscribers to the Stockton canal’

Letter from John Rennie, London to Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton

Letter from John Rennie, London to Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton-upon-Tees

Handwritten Stockton & Darlington Railway Company financial report

Printed fire insurance policy

Printed fire insurance policy

Printed fire insurance policy

Printed fire insurance policy

Manchester Guardian newspaper, first edition. Dated May 5 1821.

Monochrome drawing of the Peel & Williams Phoenix Foundry

Monochrome drawing of the Peel & Williams Soho Foundry

Letter from Robert Stephenson to his stepmother

Experimental planing machine

Rough draft of throw out motion for feed apparatus.

Rising platform and selectors for variable columns in store one to each half of store. Quarter size.

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

Plan of adding wheels, and of long and short pinions.

First draft of selecting apparatus. Sheet 8.

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

Plan of mill with two racks. Sheet 11.

Digit counting apparatus. Sheet 4.

Elevations and sections of feed motions. Fourth revision.

Small Experimental Machine. Sheet 5.

Carriage axis, head and tail of product. Sheet 13.

Circular mill. Various plans. Sheet 16.

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