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Correspondence from James Spratt regarding lightning conductors

Student notes entitled 'Electricity'

Volume entitled: "Barton's Ruling Engine Manuscript"

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

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

Elementary Chemistry: Lecture Notes of Prof. A. W. Hofmann, Berlin, Germany

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'

Letters patent (no. 2871) granted to Henry Woodcroft Hammond for 'An Improved Compound Blower'

Manchester Steam Users' Association Registers of Explosions

Receipts for Shipping of Goods via Liverpool Road Goods Station

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'

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

Laboratory Book of Sir Oliver Lodge

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

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

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

Marshall's Geological Diagrams

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

LNWR Liverpool Road Station Manchester

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

Drawing of Midland Railway extension to London, engine shed at Kentish Town, elevations and sections

'A. Parkes new alloys of phosphorous'

Notes on phosphorous, tin and copper alloys

Notes and addresses

Notes on metal alloys and steel castings and their characteristics

Agreements between Ernest Harmer Smith and Frederick Henry Smith

Drawing of 0-6-0 Engine

Drawing of 0-6-0 Engine

Direction of force in the Analytical Engine

Complete trains of the Analytical Engine

Drawing of Barry Dock Railway Ocean Coal Company Class F 0-6-0ST Nos 47-49; 70-72; 99-1043752 4'8 1/2" Gauge Locomotive

Letter from unknown sender to Jane Young (nee Hackworth)

Newspaper titled 'Heraldo English Edition Vol V No 49 Goa'

Correspondence file regarding early history of the railway

Sketch of mould for adding column collars.

Locking motions for carriage column.

Untitled, showing details of parts, including figure wheel to receive addition.

Untitled. Shows details of mill and store racks, and breaking and making chains.

Untitled pencil layout, includes mill racks.

Untitled sketches of various machine parts such as carriage, store rack, warning arm, wedges bars and tens warning slides. Plans and elevations.

Half zero details including warning plate.

Untitled. Probably a plan and elevation of mill rack connections.

Probably a plan and elevation showing store and mill racks.