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Thesis entitled: "The Distribution of Electricity in Rural Areas 1926 to 1963 An Investigation"

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

Vorlesung uber theoretische Mechanik by Christian Felix Klein

Lockwood's index of United States telephone patents to Dec. 31, 1900

Album, compiled and written, documenting the laying of the Durban-Mauritius and the Sierra Leone-Ascension submarine cables

Album, compiled and written, documenting the laying of the German-Atlantic submarine cable

Album documenting the laying of the first three stages of the Mauritius-Rodriguez-Cocos-Fremantle-Glenelg submarine cable

Album documenting the laying of the Porthcurno-Madeira-St. Vincent submarine cable

'Radio Division 37 Staff Statistics'

Watford Railway Mission Plans and Specifications

Two flash spectrum

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

Album documenting the laying of the Cape Town-St. Helena-Ascension-St. Vincent submarine cable

Album documenting the laying of the Borkum-Fayal section of the German-Atlantic submarine cable

An edition of 'The Builders Journal and Architectural Record' Vol. XIV, No. 362

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

Railway Signal Volume 24 (1906)

The 1898 diary of Arthur Osborne Ladell

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

A typed letter from Walter Maunder to Miss Orr regarding origin of constellations

AVRO Manchester Tender Specification

580

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

200

Autograph of J A Fleming

140

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

2 sheets

Boys' Gravity Measurement and radio-micrometer

380

Publicity poster: "The New Hudson Silver Arrow; a real sporting sports; light, lively and good looking"

180

Letter from Sir Joseph William Swan to Ellice Clerk

745

Technical drawing for patent "Princess" cream separator (loose plate drum)

655

Ship's drawing of 600 ton twin screw sludge steamer for County Borough of Salford

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

675

Engineering drawing: Wearmouth Bridge, Reconstruction. Sunderland

400

Temporary Certificate issued to Hon. C. S. Rolls for the performance of his 12hp Panhard in 1,000 mile trial

115

Printed sale catalogue entitled: "Catalogue of the entire stock of Machinist, Millwright and Implement Agents, including about 60 lots of Farm Implements"

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

Depicts procession of cars through the estate of Lord Llangattock, Hon. C. S. Rolls driving the first.

Photograph of Automobile Club of Great Britain and Ireland meeting at Lord Llangattock's seat, the Hendre, Monmouth

120

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

12 items

Folder of photos entitled '12 Wembley Snapshots'

735

Engineering drawing of Newcastle-Gateshead Bridge

1 volume

Manual entitled: "The Manufacture of polyethylene by the ICI process. Volume 1A"

5 sheets

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

10

Catalogue of Aseptic Hospital Requisites

2 items

Photographs of vehicles produced by the London General Omnibus Company

1305

Working drawing of model of Italian ore-crushing mill