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Diary of Robert Stephenson

Diary of Robert Stephenson

Copy letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to the Directors of the Great Western Railway

Copy letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to the Directors of the Great Western Railway

Letter describing the opening of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway and the death of Sir William Huskisson MP after being run down by the "Rocket"

Letter describing the opening of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway and the death of Sir William Huskisson MP after being run down by the "Rocket"

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 Robert Stephenson to Curteis and Kingsford, Solicitors

Letter from Robert Stephenson to Curteis and Kingsford, Solicitors

Notebooks of Mark Scott on South Hetton Colliery

Notebooks of Mark Scott on South Hetton Colliery

'Sketch of the carriages on the Liverpool & Manchester Railway'

'Sketch of the carriages on the Liverpool & Manchester Railway'

Drawing of Curzon Street Station, Birmingham (London & Birmingham Railway), showing ground floor plan of the principal building, by signed Philip Hardwick, Grissell and Peto

Drawing of Curzon Street Station, Birmingham (London & Birmingham Railway), showing ground floor plan of the principal building, by signed Philip Hardwick, Grissell and Peto

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

Letter from George Stephenson, Newcastle to Timothy Hackworth, Darlington

Letter from George Stephenson, Newcastle to Timothy Hackworth, Darlington

Aquatinted illustration - Travelling on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway

Aquatinted illustration - Travelling on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway

Great Western Railway – Drawing No 2 Side elevation and Cross Section

Great Western Railway – Drawing No 2 Side elevation and Cross Section

Drawing of St. Petersburg Railway Locomotive

Drawing of St. Petersburg Railway Locomotive

First edition of 'Bradshaw's Railway Time Table'

First edition of 'Bradshaw's Railway Time Table'

Small Garnskirk (sic) locomotive drawing

Small Garnskirk (sic) locomotive drawing

"Planet" type frame drawing

"Planet" type frame drawing

Passport

Passport

Working Drawing for No 124 Locomotive

Working Drawing for No 124 Locomotive

Mill counting apparatus. Consecutive elevation.

Mill counting apparatus. Consecutive elevation.

Aquatinted illustration - View of the Railway across Chat Moss

Aquatinted illustration - View of the Railway across Chat Moss

Working Drawing for No 136 Locomotive

Working Drawing for No 136 Locomotive

Drawing of Locomotive Engine for the Stockton and Darlington Railway

Drawing of Locomotive Engine for the Stockton and Darlington Railway

Lithograph of Lime Street railway station, Liverpool

Lithograph of Lime Street railway station, Liverpool

Mohawk and Hudson Locomotive drawing

Mohawk and Hudson Locomotive drawing

Aquatinted illustration - Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

Aquatinted illustration - Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

Drawing of Curzon Street Station, Birmingham (London & Birmingham Railway), showing elevation of side entrance, elevation from inside, elevation of front entrance, elevation from inside, section, plan of hinge, elevation of sash detail, elevation of cast iron sash and detail at full size, signed P. Le Court Grissell and Peto.

Drawing of Curzon Street Station, Birmingham (London & Birmingham Railway), showing elevation of side entrance, elevation from inside, elevation of front entrance, elevation from inside, section, plan of hinge, elevation of sash detail, elevation of cast iron sash and detail at full size, signed P. Le Court Grissell and Peto.

Sketch of drilling machine. Details.

Sketch of drilling machine. Details.

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

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

Lithograph of Planet locomotive

Lithograph of Planet locomotive

End View of Small Garnskirk (sic) Locomotive drawing

End View of Small Garnskirk (sic) Locomotive drawing

Solution of two simultaneous equations

Solution of two simultaneous equations

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

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

Drawing of "2 Boilers to be made thus, and 2 others similar to the Northumbrian . . . these two engines Nos 10 & 11"

Drawing of "2 Boilers to be made thus, and 2 others similar to the Northumbrian . . . these two engines Nos 10 & 11"

Working drawing for Nos 114, 115, 116

Working drawing for Nos 114, 115, 116

Drawing of Curzon Street Station, Birmingham (London & Birmingham Railway), showing plan of the Birmingham Depot's engine round house with coke sheds, men's waiting room and superintendent's office, showing front and side elevations, section through engine house, and pit, signed Grissell and Peto.

Drawing of Curzon Street Station, Birmingham (London & Birmingham Railway), showing plan of the Birmingham Depot's engine round house with coke sheds, men's waiting room and superintendent's office, showing front and side elevations, section through engine house, and pit, signed Grissell and Peto.

Engraving of 'Lake Thirlmere or Wythburn Water, Cumberland'

Engraving of 'Lake Thirlmere or Wythburn Water, Cumberland'

Figure 1. Plan, elevation and detail.

Figure 1. Plan, elevation and detail.

Liverpool to Warrington train tickets

Liverpool to Warrington train tickets

Untitled. This drawing is a cardboard model.

Untitled. This drawing is a cardboard model.

Plan of Large Garnkirk Locomotive

Plan of Large Garnkirk Locomotive

Handwritten Clarence Railway report

Handwritten Clarence Railway report

Rough plan of engine drawn at Shildon

Rough plan of engine drawn at Shildon

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

A letter from Davies Giddy advising Richard Trevithick on his future course of action following the failure of a claim for government assistance

A letter from Davies Giddy advising Richard Trevithick on his future course of action following the failure of a claim for government assistance

Drawing of Curzon Street Station, Birmingham (London & Birmingham Railway), showing plan of the basement walls of the principal building, signed by Philip Hardwick, Grissell and Peto

Drawing of Curzon Street Station, Birmingham (London & Birmingham Railway), showing plan of the basement walls of the principal building, signed by Philip Hardwick, Grissell and Peto

Drawing of Curzon Street Station, Birmingham (London & Birmingham Railway), showing front elevation of the principal building, signed by Philip Hardwick, Grissell and Peto

Drawing of Curzon Street Station, Birmingham (London & Birmingham Railway), showing front elevation of the principal building, signed by Philip Hardwick, Grissell and Peto

Aquatinted illustration - Taking in water at Parkside

Aquatinted illustration - Taking in water at Parkside

A letter from Brunel to Monsieur D'avannes, commenting on the working conditions, accident and health records of the workforce at the Thames Tunnel

A letter from Brunel to Monsieur D'avannes, commenting on the working conditions, accident and health records of the workforce at the Thames Tunnel

Carriage and method of setting spiral axes for a machine of 50 cages with two figure wheels in each cage. Plan, elevation, details.

Carriage and method of setting spiral axes for a machine of 50 cages with two figure wheels in each cage. Plan, elevation, details.