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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'

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

Geometry for Children by Horace Grant

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

Marshall's Geological Diagrams

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

Letter from Charles Dickens regarding the accident on Great Western Railway

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

Motion for carrying the tens, plus and minus.

Details of carriage.

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

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

My Machine 1889 III Development of driving cams.

Temporary staging

'A. Parkes new alloys of phosphorous'

Letter from unknown sender to Jane Young (nee Hackworth)

Locking motions for carriage column.

Untitled. [Drawings of cams]

Direction of force in the Analytical Engine

Complete trains of the Analytical Engine

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

Receipt of rent for Stanhope Castle

Print apparatus as made in the large model.

Probably a plan of carriage and figure columns.

Plan of motion for carriage slide.

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

The Tower Bridge

Temporary staging

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

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

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

Detailed notes on experimental steel production and characteristics made at John Brown and Co. Sheffield

Notes on castings of copper, steel and other iron alloys made in Sheffield

Sketch of driving.

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

235

Certificate of Merit from the Alford Agricultural Labourers' Society ... for the encouragement of deserving labourers and servants.

580

Poster: Rules and Regulations for Geo. Wailes & Co.

2 sheets

Plans of No. 145 S.S. 'Glengyle'

5 sheets

Arrangement drawings of ships 'Bellona' and 'Barham'

4 sheets

Directions for erecting Babcock & Wilcox, Ltd., Boilers. - Class W.I.F.

3 sheets

Drawings of S.S. 'Trent' and S.S. 'Tiber', numbers 147-149

115

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

190

Letter from Dr William Withering to Miss Rogers

5 sheets

Arrangement drawings of twin screw steel gun and torpedo vessels 'Curlew' and 'Landrail'

180

Letter from Thomas Finch to Dr Sharpey

2 items

Letters relating to South Kensington Museum

115

Letter from Sir Norman Lockyer, Royal Commission on Scientific Instruction and the Advancement of Science, to an unnamed correspondent

205

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

10 items

Diagrams of building construction of a Gate Lodge

6 sheets

Arrangement drawings of ship 'Iron Duke'