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

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

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

'Radio Division 37 Staff Statistics'

Photo showing the opening of Engineers' Day exhibition by President of Pakistan in presence of HM Queen & Duke of Edinburgh

Gives basic background information relating to the process and product, describes the equipment and design, and outlines the operational methods used by ICI as at 1st January 1977. Report no. PL/22/22/D.

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

A report produced by Société Generale D'Expoitations Industrielles (SOGEI), Sir William Halcrow and Partners, Messrs Livesey and Henderson and Messrs Rendel, Palmer and Tritton for the Channel Tunnel Study Group relating to the engineering aspects of a rail or road tunnel under the English Channel. The report is divided into sections relating to general considerations for a tunnel, the aspects specifically relating to a rail tunnel and a consideration of an alternative road tunnel. There are also attached plans of the Channel and proposed tunnel schemes.

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

Digital files of original photographs of Linotype and Machinery employees taken by Bob Watkins.

Photographs of Linotype and Machinery Employees taken by Bob Watkins

290.00

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

Relate to raising of the Mary Rose warship from the sea bed off Southsea where it sank in 1511. Titled: /1 Salute to the Mary Rose /2 The Mary Rose 1511-1982

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

305.00

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

150.00

A short history of Devonport Royal Dockyard (Edition 2) by George Dicker

290.00

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

Scale 1 1/2":1'.

Drawings of Horse Slaughterer's Cart

Various scales. Based on waggon built by Dunton & Sons, Reading, c.1914. Eight sheets bear construction details and copious text, one sheet bears photos.

Construction drawings of Ledge Waggon

280.00

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

290.00

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

305.00

Bound volume entitled: "History of BTR Industries Limited"

620.00

Official Programme for Watford Rally, Saturday 27th June 1959

210.00

Booklet: 'Fakenham Gasworks'

Scale 1:8. Based on waggon of c.1830. Four sheets bear construction details and copious text; one sheet bears photographs.

Construction drawings of Oxfordshire Waggon

740.00

Wall chart entitled: "Guide to How Britain runs its Science"

Scale 1":1'. Based on waggon built c.1830 (bed) and c.1870 (gear). Each sheet bears construction details and copious text.

Construction drawings of Conestoga Waggon

295.00

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

425.00

Newspaper publication entitled "Leeds Steam : the authentic story ... of the great Leeds-built traction engines"

295.00

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

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

The History of AEI

Large booklet, published February 1981, containing many general questions about nuclear power and the CEGBs answers.

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

Original drawing no.: 52/363/[10]. Alternative drawing no.: Y/MT/MB/10109. Produced by: John Boyd & Co Engineers Ltd/Patrick Ruthven. Format: Paper.

National Railway Museum corporate drawing titled: Buildings and Estates: Preliminary general arrangement for 70 foot diameter articulated turntable

Magazine, published February 1984, titled "Atom". This is the monthly information bulletin of UKAEA. It contains articles such as "Procuring uranium for Britain", "Radioactive Waste", and "Energy for the Poor World".

"Atom" magazine, number 328, the monthly information bulletin of UKAEA

Drawing number 13021 Revision C

Drawing entitled 15 tons Goliath crane. General arrangement

Large booklet, published October 1982, containing information about the pressurised water reactor (PWR) and the plans to build Sizewell 'B' power station.

Booklet titled "A Technical Outline of Sizewell 'B'"

Proceedings of IFIP Congress 65. Information Processing 1965. Volume 1 and 2. Editor Wayne A. Kalenich.

Drawing number 2/16351 Revision None

Drawing entitled General arrangement of 20 ton 4 motor crane.

KDF 9. Introduction to ALGOL, English Electric. KDF 9. Programming Manual

Drawing number WSM/224 Revision None

Drawing entitled General arrangement of reactor unit. Transverse elevation.

Contains 1 document.

Materials produced by Kraftwerk Union Aktiengesellschaft (KWU)

Large booklet, published August 1984, containing information about the various tests the CEGB performed on their flasks which contain spent nuclear fuel to demonstrate the safety of these flasks. Various pictures show the flasks being dropped, crushed, and set on fire.

Booklet titled "The CEGB proves its point"

"UK national consensus conference on plant biotechnology" a final report

7.00

Sound recording of Talyllyn Railway

Black and White Silver Gelatin Print

Columbus Day Parade New York 1963-5

A brochure for 'The Midland Pullman' produced by the London Midland Region of British Railways. It gives an introduction to the new diesel Pullman trains about to be introduced between Manchester and London as well as giving a history of the route and the Pullman Car Company Ltd.

Brochure for 'The Midland Pullman'

Final Draft Report on the Algorithmic Language ALGOL 68. A. van Wijngaarden, Amsterdam, December 1968.

Scale plan (1" to 50 Feet) showing the layout of the site, located next to the Bridgewater Canal, at Trafford Park includes numbered index to buildings.

Layout of Works at Trafford Park

"Handbook for action: Genetix Snowball a campaign of nonviolent civil responsibility" a guide for GM protestors on ways to remove GM crops without destroying farmland

"Uncertain world genetically modified organisms, food and public attitudes in Britain" by Robin Grove-White, Phil Machaghten, Sue Mayer and Brian Wynne

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