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Receipts for Shipping of Goods via Liverpool Road Goods Station

Manchester Steam Users' Association Registers of Explosions

Correspondence from James Spratt regarding lightning conductors

Student notes entitled 'Electricity'

Volume entitled: "Barton's Ruling Engine Manuscript"

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

Thesis entitled: "The Distribution of Electricity in Rural Areas 1926 to 1963 An Investigation"

Vorlesung uber theoretische Mechanik by Christian Felix Klein

Geometry for Children by Horace Grant

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'

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'

Letter from Queen Victoria relating to chloroform assisted birth

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'

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

LNWR Liverpool Road Station Manchester

Albums documenting the laying of numerous submarine cables

Albums documenting the laying of submarine cables (Sierra Leone-Ascension, Durban-Mauritius)

Papers of William Laight Applin

Laboratory Book of Sir Oliver Lodge

Volume entitled: "Structural Air Raid Protection in England and Abroad"

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'

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

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

Marshall's Geological Diagrams

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

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

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

Lantern Slides of Perkins' Engines, & High Pressure Boilers

Volume entitled: "Helical Epicycloids and Derivatives"

Lockwood's index of United States telephone patents to Dec. 31, 1900