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'Radio Times' volume 119 (Coronation Edition)

680

Map of north-east section of Royal Aircraft Establishment

205

Listing of the Scientific Library of Dr. Joseph Priestley by Birmingham Reference Library

120

Motor Fuel Ration Book

445

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

1010

Plan of Works of Liverpool Refinery

1 box

Logbooks and notes relating to the HS. 1127

3 boxes + 1 folder

Industrial Monuments Survey

1 file

Account entitled 'Tubes of Steel : being the history of Howell & Co. Ltd., Sheffield Tube Works, 1865-1971'

17 sheets

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

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.

Operating & maintenance manuals relating to Romford Gas Works, Woodall Duckham and Humphreys & Glasgow

Operating & maintenance manuals relating to Romford Gas Works, Woodall Duckham and Humphreys & Glasgow

5 sheets

Construction drawings of Oxfordshire Waggon

2 items

Letters relating to oil-turbine ultracentrifuge

205

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

2 items

Posters for Historic Commercial Vehicle Club runs from London to Brighton

1155

Drawing of 9 litre reaction vessel for the production of polyethylene

210

Thesis abstract entitled: "An investigation of nuclear transplantation in the mammalian egg by J.D. Bromhall"

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

280

Report entitled: 'The Potential Application of Carbon Fibres to Spacecraft'

20

Writers' original script for 'Our World' TV broadcast.

1 item

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

1 box

J R Lucking Papers

20 items

Papers of GL Rogers, mainly correspondence with D. Gabor

The material outlines the brief history of Tarpen Engineering Company Limited at Wigston Magna, Leicester, manufacturers of gardening equipment, electric tools etc. from 1936 - 1976. There is also information relating to company appointments and the notification of the sale of goodwill and entire stock to Preci-Spark Ltd. in 1976.

Circulars and announcements relating to Tarpen Engineering Co. Ltd.

31 photographs

Collection of monochrome photographs of aircraft fuelling units and petrol tankers built by The Steel Barrel Co. Ltd., Esso Petroleum Co. Ltd., and Bristol Aeroplane Co. Ltd.

1 volume

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

22 items

Lubrication charts for various motor cars

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

13 files

Papers re aspects of the life and work of German engineer Karl Culmann; compiled and annotated by Max Steinhaus

325

Operating log for various boosters in mixed gas booster house, Beckton Gas Works

155

Anecdotal memoir of Jededia Buxton who possessed "singular memory and powers of calculation"

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

2 items

Technical drawings depicting heavy farm waggon

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

210

BSc degree thesis entitled 'On Developments of Spectroscopic Apparatus in the Nineteenth Century'

210

'The Polythene Story' - typescript by Frank Bebbington

215

Thesis entitled 'The Agricultural Plough'

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

21 items

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

22 boxes

Collection of the personal papers of Michael Pearson relating to his work on the Omnitrac airborne computer for Decca Navigator Company

205

Memorandum on a 250ft aperture Steerable Radio Telescope