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Letter from Leighton Dalrymple, Lieutenant Colonel. Account of his visit to Wakefield and Leeds, including a description and sketch of John Blenkinsop’s Steam Locomotive 'Salamanca'

Marshall's Geological Diagrams

Volume entitled: "History of the Framework Knitting and Lace Trades"

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"

Drawings - the Peel & Williams Phoenix and Soho Foundries

Coloured drawing of Elevations of the (Locomotive) Rocket

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

Drawing of St. Petersburg Railway Locomotive

Mill counting apparatus. Consecutive elevation.

Drawing of Locomotive Engine for the Stockton and Darlington Railway

Mohawk and Hudson Locomotive drawing

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]’

Sketch of drilling machine. Details.

South East view of the Collegiate Church, Manchester

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

Sketch of diving apparatus as tried by the inventor at the entrance of the basin in Portsmouth Yard

Invoice from Peel, Williams and Peel for a steam engine supplied to Messrs Coates and Wright

Untitled. This drawing is a cardboard model.

Handwritten Clarence Railway report

Letter from Timothy Hackworth to Liverpool and Manchester Railway Board

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

Manuscript copy of resolution

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

The first drawing of the circular arrangement of the new engine

Small planing machine. Sheet 1.

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]’

General plan of the Analytical Engine, half size.

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

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

Notation of the Analytical Engine

Parts of slide for the Planing machine. Plan, elevation

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

Untitled. [Vertical positions of some of the wheels of Plan 28a. Notation 348 and 331 cycles]. Sheet 12 of 13.

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

Plan of a proposed alteration to locomotive engines

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

First sketch of all the parts in plan of the right half to middle group of General Plan 28. Plan, elevation.

Multiplication. Sheet 1 of 4.

Algebraic addition. Sheet 1 of 2.

Difference Engine index of parts.

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

Sketches of the printing and stereotyping apparatus of the Analytical and Difference Engines. Superseded. Plan, elevation.

Parts of the slide for Planing machine. Plan, elevation.

Notation of periods for the centre group.

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

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

Parts of the slide for the Planing machine.

Algebraic addition of i k figures. Sheet 4 of 8.

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 entitled 'Sheer Drawing for a Steel Protected Crusier for Colonial Defence to be named'