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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

Correspondence from James Spratt regarding lightning conductors

Perigal's Contributions to Kinematics

Geometry for Children by Horace Grant

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

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

Gazeteer of Mines in Chili (Chile)

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

Drawings of the 'Great Eastern' steam ship

Receipts for Shipping of Goods via Liverpool Road Goods Station

Letter from Robert Stephenson to Dr Andrew Ure

Letter from Charles Dickens regarding the accident on Great Western Railway

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

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

Copy correspondence between John Wood, chairman of the Board of the Inland Revenue, and various parties regarding coffee and chicory, with reports

Bound volume entitled: "Watch, Quarter & Station Bill of H.M.S. Britannia"

The book "The Christian Visitor, on the Four Gospels" with flyleaf inscription by Florence Nightingale

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"

PHD: 'Specimens of the work of spiral and oval drawing machine'

Document book of the Anglo-Waldeck Mining Company

Volumes entitled: "The natural history of British shells including figures and descriptions of all the species hitherto discover'd in Great Britain systematically arranged ('in the Linnean manner')"

LNWR Liverpool Road Station Manchester

Union Patriotic Envelope No. 2 Cotton Is King!

History.

Drawing entitled 'Sectional Drawing for a Steel Protected Cruiser for Colonial Defence to be named'

History.

History.

A note relating to the steam engines at the Ingleton Mill

Analytical Engine (appears incomplete).

Rough draft of Universal Machine Tool. Designed and employed for obtaining the different motions.

Digit counting apparatus on the two upper wheel selectors.

Carriage with tens warning. Sheet 3.

General plan of Analytical Engine, quarter size.

Store variable selectors. Superseding drawing No 2.

Motion for carrying the tens, plus and minus.

Plan and elevation of rising platform.

Plan of mill and store. First draft of revised store and mill connected.

Rising platforms, advancing plate.

Plan and elevation of bolts and advancing plate.

Details of carriage.

Lifting apparatus by screw. Sheet 9.

Untitled. Shows plans and elevations of store wheels, mill, mill wheel cages, carriages and framing.