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Set of 20 interviews on audio cassettes 'Pioneers of Computing'

13 photographic prints

Photographs of ICI (Organics) Blackley plant, Manchester

PhD theses entitled: "Design of Superconducting Machines"

Volume entitled: "A brief history of the origin and progress of the royal harbour of Ramsgate"

Scripts and recording of the BBC Radio 3 musical entertainment programme ‘Mischief-Making Moon’, presented by Patrick Moore

2 items

Motor Fuel Ration Books

Collection of notebooks relating to the Nuffield Foundation A-level Physics Course

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

215

Thesis entitled: "The little engines that could've: the calculating machines of Charles Babbage"

Volume entitled: "Hipparchus of Bithynia. Of the Phenomena of Aratus and Eudoxus. The 3rd Exposition out of Book 3 in 3 Expositions"

Geoffrey Key Sketches of Wire and Rod Making Process at Richard Johnson & Nephew

Certificate - Freedom of the City of Manchester presented to Sir Bernard Lovell

Thesis entitled: "Kensington's Electricity Supply : It's Nineteenth Century Beginnings"

Typescript entitled: "The life and work of Alexander Melville and his invention in patenting the Rigmel cloth shrinking m/c and further development in textile shrinking"

An American Powdermaker in Europe : Lammot du Pont's Journal, 1858, by Norman B. Wilkinson

Poster advertising a Rabid Records benefit gig for Moss Side People's Centre

5 items

Collection of Posters relating to the Manchester Music and Creative Industries

1 volume

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

1250

Chart of the Nuclides

Manuals and research papers for the 70-70F mass spectrometer

Manuals and research papers for the 70-70F mass spectrometer

BBC radio broadcast script for the musical entertainment programme 'Mischief-Making Moon'

1 item

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

1 slide box containing 17 photographic slides

Flight of AVRO Shackleton from RAF Lossiemouth

11 volumes

Collection of manuals illustrating online management of factories and retail businesses

585

Poster entitled: "The Rolls-Royce Story"

1155

Drawing of 9 litre reaction vessel for the production of polyethylene

155

Zeus Precision metric revision chart booklet

290

Information booklet and kit: Make-it-yourself Astrolabe

215

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

Durutti Column poster

The Kim Philby Club

Skylark Users Handbook, Volumes 1 and 2

Promotional poster for John Cooper Clarke's Walking Back To Happiness

"Jurgen Marcus" television video disc

Original cassette recording of Joy Division's unreleased album for RCA recorded at Arrow Studio in 1978. Rob Gretton sent the tape to Jon Savage in summer 1978, with an introductory letter (now lost) in which he stated that the album was crap but he was sending it anyway.

Demo of Joy Division's first album for RCA

3 items

Watercolour paintings of mills by Frank Wightman

1 linear metre

Two paintings of pumping stations

120

Motor Fuel Ration Book

165

Booklet: 'The Water Supply of Lowestoft by the East Anglian Water Company'

295

The National Maritime Museum Make-it-yourself Nocturnal Information booklet and Kit

2 items (32 pages & 24 pages)

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

3 linear metres

Greater Manchester County Fire Service Computer Assisted Mobilising System

2 boxes

Photograph Albums of Paper Making Machinery

210

PhD thesis entitled 'A History of Veloce Ltd-Motor Cycle manufacturers, Hall Green, Birmingham'

Durutti Column/Situationists promotional poster for The Factory

Photo showing the opening of SEARCH exhibition by Duke of Edinburgh, with Margaret Thatcher

Barb

Galvanizing

Photograph of the video disc player in the home

Monochrome video disc circuitry technical instructions