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Collection of newspaper cuttings in 'Newspaper Cuttings' embossed album

Volume entitled: "Helical Epicycloids and Derivatives"

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

Autograph letter from Otto Lilienthal to T J Bennett

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.

Documents in French relating to Lee's invention

Letters patent document for patent 14,460

Booklet - 'Manchester Corporation Waterworks. Hydraulic Power Supply'

Volume No 3: 1893 July 12 – 1894 January 23

Patent specification for patent number 14,460

Letters patent document for patent 11,958

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

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

Lantern slides of the solar system

Lists of ships with engines built by Maudslay Sons and Field

Booklet entitled: "Aerial Navigation being the inaugural address"

Arrangement drawings of HMS 'Narcissus'

Limnology measuring instruments drawing

Drawing of rotary steam engine, single chamber type

Letters from Annie Dancer to to Professor Sir James Dewar

Arrangement drawings of Nos. 280-281 T.Ss. 'Sylvania' and 'Carinthia'

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

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

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

Certificate of examination for Casartelli barometer from Kew Observatory

'The Brixtonian'

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

Cements, Pastes, Glues and Gums

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

Greeting Card Showing Cable Laying

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

Letter from Samuel Holmes, Chicago to Robert Young

Letter from W Yardley, The Great Eastern Railway, Goods Managers Office, Liverpool Street, London, to Arthur Ladell, the Stores, Harold Wood, Romford, Essex inviting him to call tomorrow for assessment of his suitability for railway work

Drawing of 2'6" Gauge Locomotive

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

Diary of Thomas Oliver Baker

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.

Draughtsmen's notebook by H. Guthrie

Railway Signal Volume 14 (1896)

Drawing of Indian Midland 5'6" Gauge Locomotive

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