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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

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"

The general plan of Mr. Babbage's Great Calculating Engine. Arrangement and rack, details, et cetera.

The general plan of Mr. Babbage's Great Calculating Engine. Arrangement and rack, details, et cetera.

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

First edition of 'Bradshaw's Railway Time Table'

First edition of 'Bradshaw's Railway Time Table'

Drawing of St. Petersburg Railway Locomotive

Drawing of St. Petersburg Railway Locomotive

Passport

Passport

Mill counting apparatus. Consecutive elevation.

Mill counting apparatus. Consecutive elevation.

Working Drawing for No 136 Locomotive

Working Drawing for No 136 Locomotive

Lithograph of Lime Street railway station, Liverpool

Lithograph of Lime Street railway station, Liverpool

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

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

Sketch of drilling machine. Details.

Sketch of drilling machine. Details.

Solution of two simultaneous equations

Solution of two simultaneous equations

Engraving of 'Lake Thirlmere or Wythburn Water, Cumberland'

Engraving of 'Lake Thirlmere or Wythburn Water, Cumberland'

Arrangement and rack of Plan 25

Arrangement and rack of Plan 25

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

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

Working Drawing for No 149 (150 deleted)

Working Drawing for No 149 (150 deleted)

Letter from Timothy Hackworth, Guild Hall Coffee House to Jane Hackworth (nee Golightly), New Shildon

Letter from Timothy Hackworth, Guild Hall Coffee House to Jane Hackworth (nee Golightly), New Shildon

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

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

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.

Receipts and charges for various accounts and goods plus lists of addresses and of fruit trees planted by A. Parkes

Receipts and charges for various accounts and goods plus lists of addresses and of fruit trees planted by A. Parkes

Visitors pass

Visitors pass

Notation of the Analytical Engine

Notation of the Analytical Engine

Small planing machine. Sheet 1.

Small planing machine. Sheet 1.

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.

Pages 28 and 29 of John Graham's report book 1838-1845

Pages 28 and 29 of John Graham's report book 1838-1845

General plan of the Analytical Engine, half size.

General plan of the Analytical Engine, half size.

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

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

Difference Engine index of parts.

Difference Engine index of parts.

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

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

Sketch of central wheel and principal framing. Plan, elevation.

Sketch of central wheel and principal framing. Plan, elevation.

Multiplication, division and addition for verticals. Sheet six of six.

Multiplication, division and addition for verticals. Sheet six of six.

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.

Working Drawing for No 164

Working Drawing for No 164

Verticals for approximative division. Sheet 2 of 4.

Verticals for approximative division. Sheet 2 of 4.

Parts of slide for the Planing machine. Plan, elevation

Parts of slide for the Planing machine. Plan, elevation

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

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'

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.

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

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

Plan of picking-up sectors and a booklet of related notes

Plan of picking-up sectors and a booklet of related notes

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

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

Parts of the slide for the Planing machine.

Parts of the slide for the Planing machine.

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.