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

Manchester Steam Users' Association Registers of Explosions

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

Manuscript journal of John Bourne

Letter from Charles Dickens regarding the accident on Great Western Railway

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

Student notes entitled 'Electricity'

Notebooks on mechanical and electrical engineering

Marshall's Geological Diagrams

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

A Practical Handbook of Dyeing and Calico-Printing

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

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

1 item

Drawing of stop cock and blow off cock

Geometry for Children by Horace Grant

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

Letters patent (no.522) granted to William Millard for 'Improvements in Jacquard looms'

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

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

460

Printed sheet: Babbage's calculating machine

43 boxes

Archive of evidence for the Royal Commission on Technical Instruction

An edition of 'The Photogram' journal vol. 2 no. 17

The Book of Olde Manchester and Salford

192 photographic prints

Foulsham and Banfield Ltd Collection

Complete trains of the Analytical Engine

3 sheets

Arrangement drawings of no. 136 barque 'Girvan'

Various patent documents and other items relating to Frederick Henry Smith

Drawing of 2-4-0T 3'6" Gauge Locomotive

Drawing of 2-4-0 3'6" Gauge Locomotive General Arrangement

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

12 items

Folder of photos entitled '12 Wembley Snapshots'

180

Two letters from Sir Henry Bessemer to J. C. Bayley

2 items

Pamphlets relating to the Thirlmere Water Scheme

'A. Parkes new alloys of phosphorous'

Notes on phosphorous, tin and copper alloys

Notes and addresses

An Architectural and General Description of the Town Hall, Manchester

Note titled 'Stockton and Darlington Railway Jubilee'

Album documenting the laying of numerous submarine cables

Drawing of 5'3" Gauge Locomotive

The Harrison Knitting Machine New Illustrated Instructions

The Harrison Knitting Machine New Illustrated Instructions

Letter from Henry Newton to Henry Pease

2 items

Manuscript maps of the earth projected on a regular dodecahedron and on a regular tetrahedron

2 sheets

Engineering drawings of Tower Bridge piers