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Letter from Charles Dickens regarding the accident on Great Western Railway

Marshall's Geological Diagrams

Geometry for Children by Horace Grant

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

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

Complete trains of the Analytical Engine

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

Drawing entitled 'Sectional Drawing for a Steel Protected Cruiser for Colonial Defence to be named'

An edition of 'The Photogram' journal vol. 5 no. 50

Drawing entitled 'Sheer Drawing for a Steel Protected Crusier for Colonial Defence to be named'

My Machine 1888 II Plan of driving cams, levers, etc. in initial position.

Half zero anticipating carriage with three plates in each cage.

Probably a plan of carriage and figure columns.

Receipt of rent for Stanhope Castle

Sketch of mould for adding column collars.

My Machine 1889 III Development of driving cams.

Motion for carrying the tens, plus and minus.

Details of carriage.

Untitled plan and elevation. Incomplete.

Untitled. [Drawings of cams]

Locking motions for carriage column.

Plan and elevation of bolts for each axis in the mill and motion for raising platform.

Sketch of driving.

Plans for figure wheels, area for reducing to neutral position, carriage axes and locking arms.

Whole zero anticipating carriage with one plate in each cage.

Letter from Alfred Jobson to Henry Pease

Direction of force in the Analytical Engine

Letter from unknown sender to Jane Young (nee Hackworth)

Plans for the moulds for anticipating carriage.

Print apparatus as made in the large model.

Mould for warning pinion.

Plan of motion for carriage slide.

Mould for wheel of eighty teeth. Adding column.

Untitled cardboard model.

'A.Parkes, Iron and other alloys, 1870, antimony, copper, tin, zinc'

Arrangement drawings of no. 136 barque 'Girvan'

Publicity brochure entitled: "David Kirkaldy, Testing and Experimenting Works"

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

Documents and plans regarding engines for the Scinde Railway Company

Licence agreement between Henry Bessemer and Robert Longsdon on the one hand and The Barrow Haematite Steel Company on the other

Arrangement drawings of ship "Brisk"

Note from Sir James Clark to the Librarian at the Royal Society

Arrangement drawings of ships 'Bellona' and 'Barham'

Diagrams of building construction of a Gate Lodge

Booklet entitled: "Aerial Navigation being the inaugural address"

Letter from Sir Joseph Whitworth to George Wallis

Letter from Dr William Withering to Miss Rogers

Rigging Plan for HMS Mildura

Arrangement drawings of HMS 'Narcissus'

Description of Pumping, Flooding, and Drainage Arrangement of cruiser 'Mildura', and associated drawings