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

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

Longhedge Works Tyre and Axle Drawings

LNWR Liverpool Road Station Manchester

Manchester Steam Users' Association Registers of Explosions

Collection of newspaper cuttings in 'Newspaper Cuttings' embossed album

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

Manuscript journal of John Bourne

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

Letter from Charles Dickens regarding the accident on Great Western Railway

Volume entitled: "Nachbildung der ersten Rotations Dampfmaschine mit Kondensation aus dem Jahre 1788 von James Watt by Eugen Loher"

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

Student notes entitled 'Electricity'

Notebooks on mechanical and electrical engineering

Ledgers relating to Goods Stored in the 1830 Warehouse at Liverpool Road Station

Marshall's Geological Diagrams

Receipts for Shipping of Goods via Liverpool Road Goods Station

Volume entitled: "Barton's Ruling Engine Manuscript"

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

Papers of William Laight Applin

A Practical Handbook of Dyeing and Calico-Printing

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

Catalogue of Useful Inventions for Cotton Spinners, Manufacturers and for all textile trades

Correspondence from James Spratt regarding lightning conductors

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

Volume entitled; "Note sur les moteurs a petrole pour sous-marins"

Survey data for the area of Hodbarrow Mine, Cumberland

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

Bestemmelse af afledningen i en lang sporisolation ved hjaelp af emperemeter og voltmeter

Albums documenting the laying of the Trans-Pacific cables

Albums documenting the laying of submarine cables (German Atlantic Telegraph)

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. 2871) granted to Henry Woodcroft Hammond for 'An Improved Compound Blower'

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

Laboratory Book of Sir Oliver Lodge

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

Folder entitled: "Notes on the Qattara Power Scheme"

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

Albums documenting the laying of numerous submarine cables

Works photographic negative of cable runs, Stalybridge

AVRO Manchester Tender Specification

Works photographic negative of dredger and floating crane, Manchester Ship Canal, Weston Point

Issue of "The Strand" magazine, March 1921

Drawing of Midland Railway Extension to London, St Pancras Station, Ironwork and Roofing Contract, plans, sections and details of ridge joint, plans section and details of ventilator

Autograph letter from Otto Lilienthal to T J Bennett

19 items

Papers relating to the building of the Disley Tunnel, Midland Railway

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Drawing of stop cock and blow off cock

Master of Technical Science thesis entitled: "History of Fenton Murray & Wood"