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Draft letter from John Barton to Samuel Willis

580

Poster: Rules and Regulations for Geo. Wailes & Co.

5 sheets

Arrangement drawings of ships 'Bellona' and 'Barham'

230

Letter from Thomas Telford to Mr Townshend

225

Letters from Charles Tulley to John Lecky

210

Notice by the Commissioners and Trustees of Newhaven Harbour

185

Copy of a letter from William Whewell to an unnamed correspondent

2 sheets

Arrangement drawings of 'S.S. Albatross'

1 page

Page from The Kaleidoscope Periodical which includes an article on Charles Green's "late aerial ascent at Cheltenham"

4 sheets

Directions for erecting Babcock & Wilcox, Ltd., Boilers. - Class W.I.F.

100

Note from Jonathan Stokes to Mrs M. Stovin

1020

Volume of drawings: Main Drainage Metropolis - Abbey Mills Pumping Station

120

Letterpress notice for the Regent's (or London) Canal

245

Share certificate No. 510 of Brighton Gas Light and Coke Company

125

Manuscript notebook of William Hyde Wollaston relating his work on rhodium and its alloys

225

Note from Sir Astley Cooper

115

Letter from John Frost to an unnamed correspondent

180

Letter from Dr George Williams

5 sheets

Arrangement drawings of twin screw steel gun and torpedo vessels 'Curlew' and 'Landrail'

245

Advertisement by the Thames Tunnel Company headed: 'Open to the public every day (Sundays excepted) from Seven in the Morning, until Six in the Evening'

185

'New Method of Constructing Wharf Walls without the aid of Coffre Dams' by Robert Sibley

330

'Record of a Meeting' concerning steam ships made by W Laxton

110

Letter from Sir James Edward Smith to an unnamed correspondent

230

Letter from John Dalton to James Williamson, M.D.

250

Notice signed by J Borton Esq, Committee Secretary, to Dawson Turner Esq.

205

Publicity brochure entitled: "David Kirkaldy, Testing and Experimenting Works"

300

Engraved diploma awarding honorary membership of the Institution to the Hon. Mrs. Ferguson

635

Drawing of Messrs Shand Mason & Co's Patent Steam Fire Engine

5 sheets

Arrangement drawings of ships 'Royal Oak' and 'Royal Alfred'

185

Printed notice entitled: "Beningfield and Beale's Revolving Steam Engine"

225

Letter from John Kidd to D Gilbert

105

Portrait photograph of Professor John Hopkinson, Professor Wilson and senior students at King's College, London

2 sheets

Drawing of Swedish Difference Engine

230

Letter from Sir David Brewster to John Barton

230

Letter from Dr W. H. Wollaston to Charles Macintosh

115

Autograph of James Finlay Weir

190

Letter from M Heathorn to Maudslay

225

Letter from William Buckland to I Trevelyan

250

Letter from Richard Trevithick to R Edmonds

330

Discussion by Maudslay, Sons and Field? of James Surrey's method of generating steam by utilising the waste heat of coke ovens

250

Letter from Sir Marc Isambard Brunel to J Bandinel

330

Letter from Edmond Leonard Snee, Secretary, Regent's Canal Office to Dawson Turner Esq., Care of Messrs Barclays

110

Catalogue entitled: "No.2. Catalogue of the latest and most approved charts, pilots, books on navigation, naval science, and commerce: originally published by Steel & Co. and now republished and sold, Wholesale, Retail and for Exportation by J. W. Norie and Company."

6 pages

Pages from The Kaleidoscope Periodical, "being a Biographical Sketch of that celebrated Aeronaut, [William Wyndham Sadler] and a narrative of the events which led to the melancholy catastrophe of his death"

8 documents

Letters from Robert Stephenson to his parents

2 items

Manuscript maps of the earth projected on a regular dodecahedron and on a regular tetrahedron

A collection of glass lantern slides capturing the development of flight from an early set of images from the 1909 aviation meeting held at Reims, France through to images of aircraft from Imperial Airways and flying boats in the late Thirties.

The History of Aircraft and Flying

130

Letter from Johann Spurzheim

2 volumes

Documents relating to an article on the Liverpool & Manchester Railway in the Edinburgh Review, October 1832

7 sheets

Arrangement drawings of ship 'Severn'