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

Geometry for Children by Horace Grant

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

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

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'

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

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

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

Correspondence from James Spratt regarding lightning conductors

Notebooks on mechanical and electrical engineering

Vorlesung uber theoretische Mechanik by Christian Felix Klein

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

Manuscript journal of John Bourne

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

Volume entitled: "Barton's Ruling Engine Manuscript"

Student notes entitled 'Electricity'

Receipts for Shipping of Goods via Liverpool Road Goods Station

Longhedge Works Tyre and Axle Drawings

Manchester Steam Users' Association Registers of Explosions

Letter from Charles Dickens regarding the accident on Great Western Railway

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

Laboratory Book of Sir Oliver Lodge

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

Collection of newspaper cuttings in 'Newspaper Cuttings' embossed album

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

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

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

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

Volume entitled: "Helical Epicycloids and Derivatives"

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

Marshall's Geological Diagrams

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

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

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

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

Volume entitled: "Aerial Navigation"

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

Albums documenting the laying of numerous submarine cables

LNWR Liverpool Road Station Manchester

Papers of William Laight Applin

Watford Railway Mission Plans and Specifications

Business names and addresses, with some notes on metal alloys

'Photography as an aid to the exploration of new countries' by J. Bridges Lee

Drawing entitled 'H.M. Colonial Crusiers "Katoomba", "Mildura" & "Wallaroo" Plan of Hold

Drawing entitled 'Colonial Cruisers "Katoomba", "Mildura" & "Wallaroo" Arrangement of Pumping Flooding & Draining &c'

Drawing entitled 'Sail Plan of H.M. Colonial Cruisers Tauranga & Ringarooma'

Photograph entitled 'Monoplane - Top Front View in Studio, on Launching Frame'

Album documenting the laying of the first three stages of the Mauritius-Rodriguez-Cocos-Fremantle-Glenelg submarine cable

Drawings of the phototheodolite