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Volume entitled: "Barton's Ruling Engine Manuscript"

Geometry for Children by Horace Grant

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'

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'

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

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

Manchester Steam Users' Association Registers of Explosions

Receipts for Shipping of Goods via Liverpool Road Goods Station

Perigal's Contributions to Kinematics

Student notes entitled 'Electricity'

Correspondence from James Spratt regarding lightning conductors

Notebooks on mechanical and electrical engineering

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"

Notes on Civil Engineering

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

Volume entitled: "Aerial Navigation"

Sviluppo di alcuni corpi Stereometrico Mineralogici secondo i celebri Autori Dufrenoy, Hauy, Mohs, Rose, Neumann

Collection of newspaper cuttings in 'Newspaper Cuttings' embossed album

Album of photographs relating to Rockingham Gas Works and Bonners Green Alkali Works

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"

Journal describing Thomas Bowden's work as a jointer laying and repairing submarine cables

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

Marshall's Geological Diagrams

Portfolio of result traces, summaries of results and notes relating to repetition by Boys of the 'Cavendish experiment'

Document book of the Anglo-Waldeck Mining Company

Brewer's Journal (production record of the Stag Brewery, Wooburn Green, Bucks.)

Notebooks kept by C.V. Boys when repeating the 'Cavendish Experiments'

LNWR Liverpool Road Station Manchester

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

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'

Letter from Robert Stephenson to Dr Andrew Ure

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

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