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Manuscript entitled: "Charcoal Burning in the Forest of Dean by Herbert Curwen"

Vorlesung uber theoretische Mechanik by Christian Felix Klein

Watford Railway Mission Plans and Specifications

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

Illustrated pamphlet for Ralpho Cycle Co.

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

Album documenting the laying of two submarine cables

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

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

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

Drawing of Cape Government Railway 3'6" Gauge Locomotive

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

Letters patent document for patent 21,117

Patent specification for patent number 21,117

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

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

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

500

List of vessels fitted with marine engines

3 slip cases

Items relating to the variable speed driving gear invented by Telford C. Field for bicycles etc.

19 items

Papers relating to the building of the Disley Tunnel, Midland Railway

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

210

Letter from Peter MacEwan to Professor James Dewar

1 box

Letters patent of various countries granted to Ferdinand Fritz and The Daylight Incandescent Mantle Company

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"

12 items

Folder of photos entitled '12 Wembley Snapshots'

5 sheets

Drawings of nos. 296-297 S.S. 'Needles' and S.S. 'Spithead'

10

Catalogue of Aseptic Hospital Requisites

1305

Working drawing of model of Italian ore-crushing mill

7 sheets

Arrangement drawings of no. 300 S.S. 'Lakonia'

192 photographic prints

Foulsham and Banfield Ltd Collection

6 items

Engineering drawings of Gresham & Craven's Vacuum Automatic Brake

5 items

Correspondence relating to electrical plant installation

2

Articles on the bacterial treatment of sewage

Official programme for the celebration of the Jubilee of Philips Park, Manchester. Includes details on the history of the park, list of Committee members, and list of parades and processions including a cyclists parade. Also includes local advertisements and fixture list for Newton Heath Football Club 1896-7. The programme was compiled by Harry Grimshaw, who was the Deputy Chairman of the Jubilee Committee.

Official Programme of the Philips Park Jubilee Demonstration

2

Guarantee transfer

2 items

Legal Papers of Bamberger Kalikofabrik

Supplemental Agreement to Agreements of June 14, 1892.

Supplemental Agreement to Agreements of June 14 1892

201

An x-ray of Lord Rigley's hand

203

An x-ray of Lord Rayleigh's hand

253

An x-ray of Lord Salisbury's hand

204

A. J. Balfour's hand x-ray

204

Lord Kelvin's hand x-ray

1 item

Drawing of New South Wales Government Railway 8 Wheel 3650G Water Capacity 237 Cubic Feet Fuel Capacity Tender

1 item

Drawing of Caledonian Railway 6 Wheel 3000G Water Capacity 4.5T Fuel Capacity Tender

1 item

Drawing of 4-4-0 Engine General Arrangement