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Letter from E R Lankester to an unnamed correspondent

120

Paper entitled: "Negretti & Zambra's Pocket Spectroscope for observing the Rain-Band: Prof. Piazzi Smyth's illustrated paper describing the instrument & its use for forecasting the approach of rain"

35 pages and 6 drawings

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

5 sheets

Arrangement drawings of ship 'Zephyr'

3 items

Agreements and Contract between Messrs. Siemens Bros. & Co. Limited and The London and Saint Katharine Docks Coy

7 sheets

Arrangement drawings of corvette 'Comus'

5 sheets

Arrangement drawings of ship 'Partridge'

6 items

Plans for colliery houses and semi-detached cottages

1 volume

Post Office Telegraphs - Diagrams of Telegraph Apparatus and Connections

12 items

Folder of photos entitled '12 Wembley Snapshots'

140

Booklet entitled: "Aerial Navigation being the inaugural address"

595

Assignment of Leasehold premises and Goodwill and Stock in trade of chemist and druggist's business at Bournemouth, Hants.

680

Enlarged photograph of spark section

Relates to Sayers's patent no. 111 of 1881 'Improved apparatus to be attached to ships to prevent them sinking'.

Drawing of 'air log' device for preventing ships from sinking

5 sheets

Arrangement drawings of ship "Brisk"

192 photographic prints

Foulsham and Banfield Ltd Collection

Harold Winterbottom's notebook containing recipes, process information and cloth samples.

Harold Winterbottom' Notebook

2

Bank transfer papers

201

An x-ray of Lord Rigley's hand

203

An x-ray of Lord Rayleigh's hand

1 item

Drawing of 4-4-0 Engine General Arrangement

1 item

Drawing of 4-4-0 Engine General Arrangement Folded

1 item

Drawing of 4-4-0 Engine General Arrangement Folded

1 item

Drawing of 2-6-0 Engine General Arrangement

1 item

Drawing of Engine Folded

Contact sheet and negatives NASH A4 14 USN

Nashville, c. 1971

1 item

List of works printed by order of the Commissioners of Patents for Inventions

3 bundles

Coroners Bill and associated material

1 item

Photograph printed onto a large board showing cars in operation around a bend on the Never-Stop Railway

1 item

'The Northern Echo'

1 item

'The Newcastle Daily Chronicle'

1 Folder Containing 11 Drawings and 1 Manuscript

Other Docks, Wharves and Drainage Schemes

Maps show location of Jimbour north of Dalby, around 110 miles west of Queensland, Australia; cutting, from The Brisbane Courier of 9 December 1882, bears article about the transit of Venus. These items were acquired, after 1882, presumably by Grover�s descendants; the copy maps are probably not from contemporary maps.

Photocopies of parts of maps (2) and press cutting

1045

Drawing of watertight compartments, watertight doors, sluice valves of ship 'Nelson'

Manuscript notebook, compiled after Grover's return to England. He had spent seven weeks at Jimbour, Queensland, �engaged on the telescopic survey of the Southern Hemisphere�. 11 pages used. With transcription (4 pages. typescript.)

Notes of Australian Life by C Grover.

250mm x 205mm

King Edward's School, Birmingham. Grammar School, Five Ways. Interim Prospectus, October, 1882.

19 pages in 1 item. 210mm x 135mm.

Syllabus of subjects for 23rd session, 1880-81

11 pages in 1 item. 212mm x 138mm.

List of students rewarded at the national competition, 1882.

205mm x 130mm

Printed note informing students of a lecture on "Effects of Pressure on the Boiling and Freezing Points"

15 pages in 1 item. 216mm x 140mm.

Prospectus of the Normal School of Science, and Royal School of Mines, South Kensington and Jermyn Street

4 pages in 1 item. 330mm x 205mm.

Outline of Mr Peace's evidence

260mm x 130mm

Printed note informing students of new programmes for Technological Cotton Manufacture.

4 pages in 1 item. 113mm x 181mm.

Manuscript letter from F Brennan to S. Leigh-Gregson, 4th February 1882, concerning technical education.

4 pages in 1 item. 111mm x 177mm.

Manuscript letter from A. J. Briant, 4th February 1882, concerning technical education.

80 pages in 1 item.175mm x 123mm

The Flint Glass Makers' magazine. vol. VII, November 1882

2 pages in 1 item. 225mm x 180mm.

Manuscript letter from F.O. Cresswell to Samuel Leigh-Gregson, 5th February 1882.

115mm x 180mm

Invitation to attend prize giving

10 pages in 1 item. 224mm x 145mm

Technical instruction--the express object of the South Kensington Museum

19 pages in 1 item. 215mm x 140mm.

Twenty-third annual report

105mm x 130mm

Ticket to opening of new school of science and art