1 item Drawing of 8 Wheel 1300G Water Capacity 220 Cubic Feet Fuel Capacity 3'3 3/8" Gauge Tender General Arrangement
1 item Drawing of 6 Wheel 3500G Water Capacity 7T Fuel Capacity 5'6" Gauge Tender General Arrangement
2 items Letter from John Wesley Hackworth, Claremont Square, Pentonville to Thomas Greener, Tulse Hill Gardens, London
2 items Letter and form from H. Reader Lack, Controller General, the Patent Office, London to John Wesley Hackworth, Darlington
1 item Patent no. 8875 John Wesley Hackworth, Improvements in Valves and Valve Gear for Marine Locomotive and other motor engines
36 items Extract from the Lancaster Daily Intelligencer ‘From George Stephenson to the Present Day. The beginnings of what is now one of the most important factors in modern civilization - the primitive locomotive and its present successors’
1 photograph Photo entitled 'Museum Director's quarters 'The Cottage'. (On site of present V&A block)'
1 photograph Photo entitled 'Entrance hall and staircase of Museum Director's quarters, 'The Cottage''
Prospectus issued by the Council in order to commemorate the Jubliee Year of Queen Victoria by promoting an exhibition to run between May and October, 1887. The prospectus contains the names of the organisers and Vice-Presidents along with the Committees; Regulations for the Exhibitors; Plan of the Approaches to the Exhibition; Plan of the Buildings and Grounds; Ground Plan of Old Manchester. Prospectus for the Royal Jubilee Exhibition Manchester 1887
Delivery book covering 17 Aug 1886 to 2 Oct 1886, including names of customers and quantities of materials supplied. Stored in an F S Cooper branded envelope inscribed "First foundry delivery book August 1886". Delivery book for F S Cooper Ltd
General arrangement drawing for tender order 6616, for the Central Railway Co (Uruguay) General arrangement drawing no 38437
General arrangement drawing for order number 6909, which comprised of two '0-4-2' rack locomotives for the Puerto Cabello & Valencia Railway, Venezuela Progressive numbers 2861-2862 General arrangement drawing no 42050
General arrangement drawing for order 6925, which comprised of six '2-6-2' tank locomotives for the Mersey Railway Progressive numbers 2865-2870 General arrangement drawing no 42194
General arrangement drawing for order 6736, which comprised of 20 '0-4-0' tram locomotives for the Manchester, Bury, Rochdale & Oldham Steam Tramway Progressive numbers 2713-2732 General arrangement drawing no 39790