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

Booklet - 'Manchester Corporation Waterworks. Hydraulic Power Supply'

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

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.

Volume No 3: 1893 July 12 – 1894 January 23

Letters patent document for patent 14,460

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

Lists of ships with engines built by Maudslay Sons and Field

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

Arrangement drawings of HMS 'Narcissus'

Booklet entitled: "Aerial Navigation being the inaugural address"

Letters from Annie Dancer to to Professor Sir James Dewar

Drawing of rotary steam engine, single chamber type

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

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

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

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 2'6" Gauge Locomotive

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

Greeting Card Showing Cable Laying

Drawing of Fattal Railway 2-6-0T Engine General Arrangement

Diary of Thomas Oliver Baker

Drawing of Perak State Railways 1000G Water Capacity 150 Cubic Feet Fuel Capacity 3'3" Gauge Tender

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

Letter from Samuel Holmes, Chicago to Robert Young

Drawing of Waterford & Limerick Railway 6 Wheels 1864G Water Capacity 160 Cubic Feet Fuel Capacity 5'0" Between Tyres Tender

Drawing of Norwegian State Railway 4 Wheel 700G Water Capacity fuel 70 Cubic Feet Fuel Capacity Tender

Drawing of Assam Bengal Railway 2-4-2 3' 3" Gauge 3' 0" Between Wheels Locomotive General Arrangement

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

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

Other Docks, Wharves and Drainage Schemes

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

Conditions of contract for HM Dockyard, Portsmouth Construction of Two First Class Docks to be Numbered Respectively 14 & 15 Director of Works, Admiralty

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

Railway Signal Volume 14 (1896)

Drawing of 0-4-0 Crane Tank General Arrangement

Drawing of Indian Midland 5'6" Gauge Locomotive

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

Whitechapel & Bow Railway Progress Working, Plan & Section