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Volume entitled: "Barton's Ruling Engine Manuscript"

Manuscript entitled: "Charcoal Burning in the Forest of Dean by Herbert Curwen"

Vorlesung uber theoretische Mechanik by Christian Felix Klein

Geometry for Children by Horace Grant

Bound manuscript volume entitled: "Diary of a Week in North Wales By Henry Sharrock"

Account of the construction of the Morley Tunnel, Leeds Dewsbury & Manchester Railway

Receipts for Shipping of Goods via Liverpool Road Goods Station

Papers relating to the astronomical work of G. B. Airy and the engineering work of his eldest son, Wilfrid Airy

Three letters from Robert Stephenson to Captain Constantine Moorsom

Manchester Steam Users' Association Registers of Explosions

Portsmouth Dockyard notebook

Correspondence from James Spratt regarding lightning conductors

Perigal's Contributions to Kinematics

Student notes entitled 'Electricity'

Notebooks on mechanical and electrical engineering

Manuscript journal of John Bourne

Printed booklets of Special Rules and Regulations to be observed at specific collieries in England and Wales, made pursuant to the Coal Mines Regulations Act, 1872

A bound volume written in clerk's hand, presented by Henry Minchin Noad to Museum of Economic Geology

Letters from William Crookes to his laboratory assistant, Charles Henry Gimingham

Gazeteer of Mines in Chili (Chile)

Elementary Chemistry: Lecture Notes of Prof. A. W. Hofmann, Berlin, Germany

Volume of reports by British science teachers on the 1867 Paris exhibition

'Portfolio of photographs of Marine Engines, Boilers & Machinery'

Drawings of the 'Great Eastern' steam ship

Letter from Otto Lilienthal to T J Bennett and 20 Contemporary Photographs

Longhedge Works Tyre and Axle Drawings

Letters patent (no. 1471) granted to Joseph Rothery and Andrew Rothery for 'Improvements in Machinery or Apparatus for cutting coal, stone and other minerals'

Letters patent (no.522) granted to William Millard for 'Improvements in Jacquard looms'

Letters patent (no. 2871) granted to Henry Woodcroft Hammond for 'An Improved Compound Blower'

Portrait photograph of Charlotte Wilsdon

Letter from Queen Victoria relating to chloroform assisted birth

Letters patent (no. 1216) granted to Joseph Webb for 'Improvements in Rotary Engines'

Letters patent (no. 1684) granted to Henry Adams re his 'Invention for "A Revolving Ventilator'

Notation for Swedish Difference Engine

Scrap book relating to Cornish tin mines

Laboratory Book of Sir Oliver Lodge

Volume entitled: "Some Account of Lewis Paul and his Invention of the machine for spinning cotton and wool by Rollers and his claim to such Invention to the exclusion of John Wyatt"

Photograph album entitled: 'Products of the Gutta Percha Company'

Notes on Civil Engineering

Volume entitled: "Aerial Navigation"

Diary containing astronomical observations and notes

Letters patent granted to Stephen Thomas Wentworth for 'Improvements in burners for consuming gas and air combined', plus ephemeral material

Letter from Charles Dickens regarding the accident on Great Western Railway

Drawings of the Midland Railway Extension to London (St Pancras)

Letters patent (no.361) to Samuel Webb Thomas for 'Improvements in Bicycles'

The Illustrated London News Grand Panorama of the Great Exhibition of All Nations

Letters patent (no. 992) granted to Captain William Henry Cutler for 'Improvements in Turbines'

Album of photographs, mainly of cyclists, cycling clubs and bicycles

Letter from Robert Stephenson to Dr Andrew Ure

Papers of William Laight Applin