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Photograph entitled 'Sir Hiram Maxim Holding Folded Paper Sheet to Illustrate Stability of Wing Configuration'

Drawing showing H.M. Colonial Crusier 'Ringarooma'

Drawing entitled 'Colonia Crusiers "Katoomba", "Mildura" & Wallaroo" Arrangement of Watertight Compartments, Doors, Sluice Valves &c'

Drawing entitled 'Lines of H.M. Colonial Cruisers "Tauranga" and "Ringarooma"'

Drawing entitled 'H.M. Colonial Cruisers "Katoomba", "Mildura" & "Wallaroo" Arrangement of W.T. Compartments, Pumping, Draining &c'

Drawing entitled 'H.M. Colonia Cruisers "Tauranga" & "Ringarooma" Piping Arrangement

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

Photograph entitled 'Box-Kite Model - 3/4 Front View of One Wing Framework, Uncovered'

Watford Railway Mission Plans and Specifications

Drawing showing H.M. Colonial Crusier 'Ringarooma'

Volume No 3: 1893 July 12 – 1894 January 23

Photograph entitled 'Box-Kite Model - 3/4 View of Complete Model'

Drawing entitled 'H.M. Colonial Cruisers "Katoomba", "Mildura" & "Wallaroo" Elevation, Poop Deck and Forecastle Deck'

Photograph entitled 'Hiram Maxim's Test Rig at Baldwyn's Park - Distant Rear View'

Photograph entitled 'Hiram Maxim's Test Rig at Baldwyn's Park - Rear View'

Photograph entitled 'Glider: Erected - 3/4 Rear View'

Photograph entitled 'Glider: Erected - Side View'

Illustrated pamphlet for Ralpho Cycle Co.

Pumps & Pumping Machinery, Hydraulic Engines &c

Booklet - 'Manchester Corporation Waterworks. Hydraulic Power Supply'

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

My Machine 1889 III Development of driving cams.

Photograph entitled 'Monoplane - 3/4 Front Underside View in Garden'

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

Drawing entitled 'H.M. Colonial Cruisers "Katoomba", "Mildura" & "Wallaroo" Sheer Drawing'

Drawing showing sections and hold plan of H.M. Colonial Cruiser "Ringarooma"

Drawing entitled 'H.M. Colonial Cruisers Tauranga & Ringarooma Arrangement of W.T. Compartments, Sluice Valves &c'

Drawing entitled 'H.M. Colonial Crusiers "Tauranga" and "Ringarooma" Piping Arrangement'

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

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

Drawing entitled 'H.M. Colonial Crusier "Mildura" Sheer Drawing'

Drawing entitled 'H.M. Colonial Crusiers "Katoomba", "Mildura" & "Wallaroo" Plan of Upper and Protective Deck'

Drawing entitled 'Colonial Cruisers "Katoomba", "Mildura" & "Wallaroo" Arrangement of Pumping Flooding & Draining &c'

Photograph entitled 'Monoplane - Side View in Studio, on Launching Frame'

Photograph entitled 'Monoplane - Top Front View in Garden'

Drawing entitled 'H.M. Colonial Crusiers "Katoomba", "Mildura" & "Wallaroo" arrangement of pumping, flooding & draining &c'

The 1897 diary of Arthur Osborne Ladell, containing some details of work on the railways and rates of pay. Also contains a small number of entries for 1896

The 1898 diary of Arthur Osborne Ladell

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

Total Abstinence Pledge Book

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

Drawing of Barry Dock Railway Neath & Breacon Railway Metropolitan Railway 4'8 1/2" Gauge Locomotive

Drawing of Cape Government Railway 3'6" Gauge Locomotive

A handwritten letter from Harry Evershed to 'Home' in response to received letters

A typed letter from Walter Maunder to Miss Orr regarding origin of constellations

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

A handwritten letter from Harry Evershed to 'Mother'

A handwritten letter from Harry Evershed to 'Mother'

A handwritten letter from Harry Evershed to 'Mother'

A collection, including paper prints and a scrap album containing mostly newspaper clippings, from the Norway Eclipse Expedition