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Geometry for Children by Horace Grant

Receipts for Shipping of Goods via Liverpool Road Goods Station

Correspondence from James Spratt regarding lightning conductors

Perigal's Contributions to Kinematics

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

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'

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

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

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 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"

Document book of the Anglo-Waldeck Mining Company

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

LNWR Liverpool Road Station Manchester

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.

Plan and elevation of bolts and advancing plate.

Rising platforms, 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.

Carriage and racks in sections. Sheet 10.

Elevations and plans of printing apparatus. Experimental sketches for mill and store plans.

Digit counting apparatus spiral axis. Sheet 7.

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

Parts of plan, elevation and section of rising platforms for store. Superseded in following sheet.

Sections of framing and racks. Sheet 6.

Plan of part of the Analytical Engine. Quarto size.

Elevation arrangements for division. Sheet 20

Printing and card punching. Printing part of the Analytical Engine.

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

Reverse motion for cross planing.