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'Portfolio of photographs of Marine Engines, Boilers & Machinery'

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

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

Total Abstinence Association Member's Card

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

Notebook containing records with details of meetings and discussions, patent filing, progress wth patent application and manufacture of instruments

My Machine 1889 III Development of driving cams.

Letters patent document for patent 14,460

Catalogue - Boilers, Engines and Machinery, Galloways Limited, Manchester

Booklet - 'Manchester Corporation Waterworks. Hydraulic Power Supply'

Volume No 2: 1892 October 20 – 1893 July 14

Volume No 3: 1893 July 12 – 1894 January 23

Patent specification for patent number 14,460

Letters patent document for patent 11,958

Patent specification for patent number 11,958

Volume entitled 'List of iron, steel, and wood vessels built at the Birkenhead Iron Works'

Diary and photographs of Thomas Oliver Baker

Engineering plans for The Oak Spinning Company

Lists of ships with engines built by Maudslay Sons and Field

Booklet entitled: "Aerial Navigation being the inaugural address"

Arrangement drawings of HMS 'Narcissus'

Drawing of rotary steam engine, single chamber type

Letters from Annie Dancer to to Professor Sir James Dewar

Letter from Sir Thomas Spencer Wells to Bartlett

Printed Booket entitled: "A few remarks on what has been done with screw-propelled Aeroplane Machines, from 1809 to 1892"

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

Engineering Drawings: General Arrangement of Launch with Oil Engine and Reversing Screw Propeller and drawing of Reversing Propeller G.O. 5579

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

Plans of no. 279 S.S. 'Glenfarg'

Book titled "'Mongst mines and miners; or underground scenes by flash-light" by J. C. Burrow and William Thomas

Drawing of Dublin and Drogheda Railway 2-2-2 5'3" Gauge Locomotive General Arrangement

Illustrated Catalogue of Bleaching, Dyeing, Printing and Finishing Machinery Etc.

Cements, Pastes, Glues and Gums

Drawing of Ceylon Government Railways 4-4-0 Engine General Arrangement

Envelope from Office of the Director General of the World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago to Robert Young, Hull

Greeting Card Showing Cable Laying

Letter from Samuel Holmes, Chicago to Robert Young

Undertaking between The Winterbottom Book Cloth Co Ltd and the Interlaken Mills and its Stockholders

Drawing of 6 Wheel 3000G Water Capacity 7T Fuel Capacity 5'6" Gauge Tender General Arrangement

Drawing of 2'6" Gauge Locomotive

Diary of Thomas Oliver Baker

Book: 'Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes' by Rev. T W Webb, revised by T E Espin (5th ed.), 2 volumes.

Letter from Hiram S. (Stevens) Maxim to Mr. Sydney H. Hollands

Cinema advertising poster for "The Doctor in the Nude" and "Mama's Dirty Girls"

Railway Signal Volume 10 (1892)

Railway Signal Volume 14 (1896)

Patent No. 16698 Edwin John Goodwin

Drawing of 0-4-0 Crane Tank General Arrangement

Drawing of Western Australian Railway 8 Wheel 2000G Water Capacity 160 Cubic Feet Fuel Capacity Tender

Drawing of Bengal North Western Railway 6 Wheel 1000G Water Capacity 210 Cubic Feet Fuel Capacity