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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"

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

Illustrated pamphlet for Ralpho Cycle Co.

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

Railway Signal Volume 24 (1906)

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

AVRO Manchester Tender Specification

200

Autograph of J A Fleming

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

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

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"

2 items

Photographs of vehicles produced by the London General Omnibus Company

192 photographic prints

Foulsham and Banfield Ltd Collection

An Epitome of the Alterations in the Law Affecting Joint Stock Companies made by The Companies Act, 1900, together with the full text of the Act and a model form of prospectus drafted so as to comply with the requirements of the New Act.

Book on the Companies Act 1900

Correspondence between Mr Winterbottom and A.L. Ordway regarding Harris Mill.

Correspondence between Mr Winterbottom and A L Ordway

Supplemental Agreement to Agreements of June 14, 1892.

Supplemental Agreement to Agreements of June 14 1892

123

Guy's Hospital Radiographic Day Book

A report on the recent improvements in performance of the Full Pressure suit, with particular reference to the positive improvement of adding a separate compensating unit to control air pressure, on the existing helmet.

A Preliminary Report on a Series of Investigations into the Compensating problems on the Full Pressure Suit

A volume of notes taken by Ian B. Wright during an Aviation Medicine Course divided into the following topics: American Oxygen Equipment, Flying Clothing, The Physiological Limitations Governing Oxygen Equipment Design, The Medical Aspects of Parachuting, Survival on Land, Environmental Requirements in Pressurised Aircraft, Physiological Effects of Accelerations of Short Duration, Physiological Problems of Air and Structure Borne Vibrations on Air and Ground Crews, The Physiological Effects of Cold, Water Deprivation during Sea Survival, Oxygen Equipment, Medical Aspects of Navigation, Airsickness, Decompression Sickness, Emergency Escape in Flight, Day Vision, Clo Value: Its Determination and Application to Problems of Clothing Design, Principles of Clothing in Warm Environments, Medical Fitness for Air Travel, Physical Variables in the Atmosphere, Physiological and Psychological Aspects of Fatigue, Accelerations of Long Duration, High Speed Flight, Noxious Substances, and Casualty Air Evacuation.

Summaries of Lectures given during Aviation Medicine Course

A technical memo considering the functional clothing requirements and design of aircrew high altitude suits and proposing alternatives with illustrative photographs, diagrams and tables. Also includes a compliment slip from John.

Some Proposals for Aircrew Functional Clothing

1 item

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

Contact sheet and negatives NASH A4 14 USN

Nashville, c. 1971

1 item

Photograph printed onto a large board showing cars in operation around a bend on the Never-Stop Railway

1 document

Drawing of spiral projections

1 item

Letter from A.R. Bell, Locomotive Publishing Company, London to Robert Young, St Leonards on Sea

1 item

Letter from A.R. Bell, Locomotive Publishing Company, London to Robert Young, St Leonards on Sea

1 item

Letter from A.R. Bell, Locomotive Publishing Company, London to Robert Young, St Leonards on Sea

1 file

National Railway Museum corporate file titled: Documentation, Policy and Procedures: Safety code flammable liquids