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

Vorlesung uber theoretische Mechanik by Christian Felix Klein

Autograph letter from Otto Lilienthal to T J Bennett

Volume entitled: "Helical Epicycloids and Derivatives"

Drawing of General Arrangement 0-6-2T 1716T Imperial Railways Japan

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

A series of views overlooking Trafalgar Square, London and a map showing the position of the instrument stations

192 photographic prints

Foulsham and Banfield Ltd Collection

Drawing of Cape Government Railway 3'6" Gauge Locomotive

12 items

Folder of photos entitled '12 Wembley Snapshots'

1 box

Lantern slides of the solar system

500

List of vessels fitted with marine engines

Drawing of Barry Railway Class H 0-8-2T Nos 79-85 4'8 1/2" Gauge Locomotive

My Machine 1883 - 1895 IV Copied and corrected from a former drawing.

Certificate conferring membership of the Institution of Civil Engineers upon W J Cudworth

Map - Bird's-Eye View of textile Manchester by Warehouseman & Draper.

Album documenting the laying of two submarine cables

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

Letters patent document for patent 21,117

Patent specification for patent number 21,117

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

245

Limnology measuring instruments drawing

580

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

270

Photograph of the first motor car built in the UK driven by an internal combustion engine, built in 1895 by Roots and Venables

4 sheets

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

140

Telegraph from William Thomson to Maclean, Physical Laboratory, University of Glasgow

4 items

Printed material relating to the promotion of Harry Lawson's British Motor Syndicate Ltd and criticism of Lawson's schemes by Sir David Salomons

A collection of glass lantern slides capturing the development of flight from an early set of images from the 1909 aviation meeting held at Reims, France through to images of aircraft from Imperial Airways and flying boats in the late Thirties.

The History of Aircraft and Flying

495

Ground plan of an engine room, boiler room and connecting piping for cotton mill in Selma, Alabama

7 sheets

Arrangement drawings of HMS 'Narcissus'

355

Carbonisation log book for the Gas Light & Coke Co's Fulham Gasworks

120

Booket entitled: "General directions for using "Beeston" motor cycles, Beeston Motor Company Limited"

10

Catalogue of Aseptic Hospital Requisites

9 sheets

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

1305

Working drawing of model of Italian ore-crushing mill

6 items

Engineering drawings of Gresham & Craven's Vacuum Automatic Brake

5 items

Correspondence relating to electrical plant installation

10

'Practical radiography: a handbook of the applications of the x rays' by H. Snowden Ward

204

Lord Kelvin's hand x-ray

The front cover is impressed with 'Norway Eclipse Expedition Album 1896'. The pages inside are loose.

Norway Eclipse Expedition Album

5 items

'The Brixtonian'

Certificate of examination for Casartelli barometer from Kew Observatory

Certificate of examination for Casartelli barometer from Kew Observatory

145

'Practical Radiography; a handbook of the applications of the x-rays' by A. W. Isenthal and H. S. Ward

1 item

Letter from T A Priestman (Solicitors), Hull to Samuel H. Young, Hull

Illustrated text book.

Organic Chemistry

1 item

Drawing of driving axle

1 item

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

130

'Radiography and the 'X' rays in practice and theory with constructional and manipulatory details' by S. R. Bottone

134

'The x ray or photography of the invisible and its value in surgery' by William J. Morton