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Owner or agent is variously recorded as Great Western Railway Company, Railway Executive, British Transport Commission. Certified to carry 548 (later 551) passengers and crew.

Passenger certificates for ship The Mew on ferry service between Dartmouth and Kingswear

1 bundle

Miscellaneous collection of material relating chiefly to Nestler's dividing engine

205

Periodical issues: The Aeroplane Spotter

445

Poster: "Castrol guide to the Wankel four-stroke rotary engine"

1 box

Imperial Japanese Navy ship plans

265

Issue of Life magazine containing advertisement (p.97) entitled 'Thanks to Penicillin...He will come home!', advertising the large scale production of penicillin by Schenley Laboratories, Inc.

5 items

Collection of printed certificates awarded to Edward Wilfred Taylor

17 sheets

Technical drawings prepared for use in construction of replica of Babbage's Difference Engine No.1

4 sheets

Air diagrams

295

Commemorative brochure for the designation of the Newcomen Memorial Engine at Dartmouth as an International Historic Mechanical Landmark by the American Society of Engineers.

6 items

Home Office (ARP Dept) documents

185

Souvenir programme entilted: "Naval Air Day: Royal Naval Air Station, Yeovilton, Saturday, 6th Sept. 1947"

320

C.B.E. certificate awarded to Barnes Wallis

2 items

Films of Thornycroft vehicles: fire fighting tenders and steam van

5 sheets

Construction drawings of Oxfordshire Waggon

65 items

Collection of industrial designs, mainly technical drawings of aeroplanes, automobiles and electronic organ, illustrative of the work of industrial designer Ken Palmer

205

Guide to the Marconi Marine Jubilee Exhibition 1900-1950: A portrayal of progress in marine wireless during the past fifty years.

140

Brochures: Museum of the Cavendish Laboratory: an outline guide to exhibits - University of Cambridge Department of Physics

215

'Development of the theory of critical flow through nozzles: an international achievement'

370

Engraved certificate of the Duddell Medal of the Physical Society to Albert Beaumont Wood

1 item

Report entitled 'Report on the Engineering Feasibility and Cost of the Channel Tunnel Project'

14 typescript A4 pages; 6 pages of graphs

Research Reports concerning TR 1464 and 1533 radio transmitters

1 volume

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

2 items (32 pages & 24 pages)

Newspaper supplements of the Portsmouth Evening News relating to the Mary Rose ship

210

Reproduced photograph of Bristol Brabazon flying in formation with a Bristol Freighter

160

Test running log for Whittle W.1 engine

200

Test running log for Whittle W.1 engine

1 archive folder (6 items)

Papers relating to the presentation to the borough of Bridgnorth, Shropshire of a model of Trevithick's engine of 1805 and a plaque commemorating Trevithick and Rastrick

245

Album of photographs of the Morris Ten production line Cowley

11 pages

A paper titled "The Development and Organisation of Newton, Chambers & Co. Ltd" by Sir Harold West

210

Publicity booklet for The Digital Schneider Trophy Race, 24 June 1984

54 sheets

Construction drawings of parts of a differential analyser

3 items

Exploded-view printed drawings of the engine of Lambretta motor scooter125d-ld

2 boxes (25 items)

Technical documents relating to KDF9 – an early British computer designed and built by English Electric

445

Poster: 'Castrol guide to the two-stroke cycle'

4 box files

J.R. Partington papers

41 items

Contract specifications for construction work and installations at the Romford Gas Works

21 items

Collection of monochrome photographs of Donald Campbell and the Proteus 'Bluebird'

6 brochures

Brochures of Switchgear & Cowans Ltd products

13 archive boxes and 2 photographic albums

Ken Danvers Archive Collection

205

Memorandum on a 250ft aperture Steerable Radio Telescope

215

Bound volume entitled: "History of British Moulded Hose Company Limited"

295

Photographic album entitled "Cornish Engines at Kew Bridge Works"

215

Bound volume entitled: "History of James Lyne Hancock Limited"

2 boxes

Papers of G.W.B. Lacey

220

Bound volume entitled: "History of the Silvertown Rubber Company Limited"

215

Master Index to Historical Notes of BTR Industries Limited, Silvertown Rubber Company Limited, James Lyne Hancock Limited and British Moulded Hose Company Limited

13 albums

National Aeronautical Establishment photographic archive

1 volume and 1 file

Building Research Station photographs and notes

33 drawings in slipcase & folder

Design drawings of L.M. Lewis for an internal combustion turbine