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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"

Volume entitled: "Structural Air Raid Protection in England and Abroad"

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

Albums documenting the laying of submarine cables (Sierra Leone-Ascension, Durban-Mauritius)

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

Album documenting the laying of the Vancouver-Fanning Island-Fiji sections of the Pacific submarine cable

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

'Photography as an aid to the exploration of new countries' by J. Bridges Lee

An edition of the 'Journal of the Society of Arts' No. 2578, Vol. 1

An edition of 'Nature' Vol. 66, No. 1705

'Radio Division 37 Staff Statistics'

Watford Railway Mission Plans and Specifications

Illustrated pamphlet for Ralpho Cycle Co.

Volume titled 'Newman's Indian Bradshaw, A Guide for Railway Travellers in India No 879 February 1939'

Two flash spectrum

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

Album documenting the laying of the final stage of the Mauritius-Rodriguez-Cocos-Fremantle-Glenelg submarine cable

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

Album documenting the laying of the Queensland-Norfolk Island-New Zealand-Fiji sections of the Pacific 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

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

AVRO Manchester Tender Specification

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

580

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

200

Letter from Sir Kenelm Edward Digby to the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of London

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

160

Letter from Hiram Stevens Maxim to Sir Joseph Wilson Swan

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)

210

'High pressure research at Alkali Division of ICI' - typescript by Frank Bebbington

655

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

10 items

Printed ephemera relating to courses in carriage building at The London Polytechnic

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

205

Bulletin from Lord Chamberlain's office, St. James's Palace, S.W.

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