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The Application of Computers to Taxonomy by Peter Henry Andrews Sneath

Record Books of Horses employed in Mines

2 items

Central Electricity Generating Board Maps

Photographic print of apprentices at AEI Trafford Park

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

Collection of notebooks for traditional 'A' level physics course at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Gainsborough

Prototype Train XP 64 Exhibition Carriages

Master of Technical Science thesis entitled: "History of Fenton Murray & Wood"

Original charter of the Council of Engineering Institutions, granted by H.M. Queen Elizabeth II

Notes on O-level Physics by V.K.Chew

5 items

Posters relating to nuclear power stations in Britain

Drawing of The Pullman Car Co. Ltd. Conversion of Pullman All Steel Kitchen Cars to Brake Cars

1 volume

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

243 photographic prints, 315 negatives, 119 contact sheets, 21 items, 3 files

The British Steel INGOT Magazine Archive

1 folder

GEC Witton electrical equipment and wiring diagrams

1 item

Drawing of cylinder drain cock valve

4 items

Documents relating to the initiative to save the London Coal Exchange from demolition

1 roll

British Railways Class 73 general arrangement, details of conduits, and mechanical parts

Draft typescript of 'Sail and Sweep in China'

Drawing of Pullman Car Co. Ltd. Brake Arrangement on Underframe All Cars

0.03 linear metres

Manuals for Curta Calculating machine

2 items

ICI Reports on use of Argus 200 computer for controlling ammonia soda process at Fleetwood

4 items

Reports relating to Blue Streak F1, F2 and F3

Beam Pumping Engine (1863) Carpalla (St Austell)

1 item

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

Some Considerations in Physiological, Whole Body Protection in Intense Noise Fields

Two reports concerning the assessment of factors affecting the continued life of 14 power stations with a proposed shut down date between 1962 and 1967. The second report is a follow on report looking at the possibility of cocooning, with complete de-staffing and keeping servicable identified power stations, for use at a later date, created by the Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB) North West, Merseyside and North Wales Region

Published Reports on Power Generating Stations

1 item

Booklet titled "The CEGB and Nuclear Power Questions and Answers"

6 items

Photographs of machines made by Platt Brothers Ltd

6 items

Booklets and plans relating to the Port of Manchester and the Manchester Ship Canal.

205

A brief history of Karrier Motors Ltd. outlining its progress and activities in the commercial motor vehicle industry

1 box

British Thomson-Houston Co Ltd manuals

215

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

1 folder

Muzak System Archive

One of a series of booklets given out during staff training courses held by the company.

The History of AEI

1 roll

Mechanical details for a Class 86 (AL6) Bo-Bo locomotive

Royal Photographic Society Medical Group award of merit certificate

Progress reports for the Society for the Reinvigoration of Unremunerative Branch Lines in the United Kingdom

Photo entitled 'The Glasgow Tram Entering the Musuem'

Design Recommendations on the Streamlining of a High Speed Locomotive

Beam Pumping Engine (1863) Carpalla (St Austell)

Conjectural Model of Trevithick's Coalbrookdale Locomotive, 1803

Apparatus Demonstrating the Principal of Jacquard Weaving

Associated Electrical Industries Ltd Apprenticeship Agreement

Photo entitled 'The Glasgow Tram Entering the Musuem'

Photo entitled 'The Glasgow Tram Entering the Musuem'

Sixteenth edition of the data manual intended for use with the "AVO" Valve Characteristic Meter, the "AVO" Valve Tester Type 160 and "AVO" Valve Tester.

The AVO Valve Data Manual

3 boxes (86 items)

Collection of computing-related material, predominantly relating to the work of the International Computers Limited

6 items

Trade literature associated with a twin tub washing machine made by Servis Domestic Appliances Ltd

205

The History of Commer, subtitled 'One of the oldest established Commercial Vehicle Manufacturers in Great Britain'.