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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"

Marshall's Geological Diagrams

158 daguerreotypes in original cabinet, 1 box containing Ellis's photography notes, 1 box containing copy negatives, 1 box containing conservation materials

The Ellis Collection of Daguerreotypes of Italy

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

Letters patent granted to Thomas Farmer for 'Improvements in treating Pyrites to obtain Sulphur, Sulphurous Acid and other products'

Sketch books of drawings of fragments recovered from the shipwrecks of the Royal George and the Edgar

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

Plan of the Analytical Engine without lettering.

Scottish letters patent granted to Thomas Farmer for obtaining sulphur, sulphurous acid and other products from pyrites

Sketch of drilling machine. Details.

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

"A plan shewing the progress of the Thames Tunnel"

192 photographic prints

Foulsham and Banfield Ltd Collection

1 item

Stephenson's Patent Locomotive Engine 1841

175

Letter from Florence Nightingale to Mrs Clarke

Sketch elevation of the driving and directive of the Analytical Engine.

Working Drawing for Nos 273, 274

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

215

Letter from Mary Somerville to Lady Coltman

535

Patent granted to John Barwise, chronometer maker, and Alexander Bain, for 'Improvements in the application of driving power to Clocks and Time Pieces'

12 items

Folder of photos entitled '12 Wembley Snapshots'

Difference Engine index of parts.

Arrangement and rack of Plan 25

Notation of the Analytical Engine

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 This was superseded by Drawing 93.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

Multiplication. Sheet 1 of 3.

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

2 items

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

565

Engineering drawing: International Exhibition 1862; Machinery Department; Chimney for Boiler House

1 item

Map of the Horsham Petworth and Midhurst Railway

On putting letters to drawings, in draft.

Digit counting apparatus on the two upper wheel selectors.

Store variable selectors. Superseding drawing No 2.

Motion for carrying the tens, plus and minus.

Lifting apparatus by screw. Sheet 9.

Carriage and racks in sections. Sheet 10.

Side and end elevation of feed motion with shade. Second revision.

Sections of framing and racks. Sheet 6.

Side and end elevation of feed motions. Showing the bands in different colours.

Reverse motion for cross planing.

Back and end elevation of cross slide.

Side and end elevations of feed and driving apparatus

Small planing machine. Sheet 1.

Elevation and section of cross slide.

End and side elevation of Large Universal Machine.

Plan, elevation and section of cross slide.

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

Plan of Large Universal Machine.

Untitled plan and elevation. Incomplete.