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

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

NASA Acronyms and Abbreviations Dictionary: Flight Operations Directorate Crew Training and Procedures Division

NASA Acronyms and Abbreviations Dictionary: Flight Operations Directorate Crew Training and Procedures Division

A Certain Ratio, Durutti Column, Blurt poster

A Certain Ratio, Durutti Column, Blurt poster

Kim Philby Reappears

Kim Philby Reappears

Copy technical drawings of an automatic multi pair cable tester / Integrated Photomatrix Ltd., Dorchester.

Integrated Photomatrix Limited

Manuals for the ICL 'One Per Desk' microcomputer

Manuals for the ICL 'One Per Desk' microcomputer

The material consists of a User Instruction manual for the Amstrad PCW9512; a copy of 'Using databases on the Amstrad PCW8256 & PCW8512' by Stephen Morris; and two advertising brochures for the Amstrad PCW8256 & PCW8512.

Manuals and Advertising for Amstrad Computers

16 floppy disks and 15 manuals

ICL Rair Computer manuals and system floppy disks

595.00

Centenary calendar of Standard Telephones and Cables Limited

Archive consisting of manuals, a presentation on slides, and photographs, relating to the 3SL Estriel Mainframe Computer made by International Computers Ltd, West Gorton, Manchester, 1985.

Papers relating to the 3SL Estriel Mainframe Computer

1 bag containing manuals and a purchase proposal

Documents relating to the Logabax mini computer

Script and story outline for Coronation Street written by Peter Tonkinson, May 1985.

Script and Story Outline for Coronation Street

Two operations logs produced by GenAir at Humberside Airport between 17th September 1983 and 2nd June 1984. These contain details of the daily operational issues, including aircraft availability, weather delays and crew scheduling.

GenAir Operations Logs

Collection of publications relating to the Dragon 32 microcomputer, including a programming manual, a user guide, independent magazine for users and instructions for computer games. Many of the items are annotated.

Publications relating to the Dragon 32 Computer

300.00

Volume entitled "The Birch family history"

This archive contains three professionally compiled photography albums showing Lilli Palmer in roles in her early career as an actress as well as a certificate of nomination for the Television Movie Awards 1986.

Lilli Palmer Collection

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

Advance 86 User Guide with copy of advertising leaflet for the Advance 86b Micro Computer

Advance 86 User Guide

Includes copies of 'The Atom' from August 1981 to April 1982, manuals and software listings, suppliers' receipt, newspaper cuttings, photographs of computer in use for copying and programming notes.

Manuals and Archival material relating to the Acorn Atom Kit Computer

8.00

Report entitled “Awareness of Biotechnology in Schools” commissioned by the Department of Trade and Industry

Two manuals relating to the Polaroid Image System camera

Polaroid Image System camera manuals

Manual and associated papers, including a report by Anthony Edwards for his BSc project at the University of Salford in the Department of Physics to interface to a Forbes' Bar experiment in 1982.

Manual for Compukit UK101 Kit Computer and Related Papers

295.00

Information leaflet entitled: "How to make a twin-elliptic Harmonograph"

295.00

Article entitled: "Inside the Atomic City. How Los Alamos Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb"

Five certificates awarded to the Greater Manchester Council, and three posters protesting against the abolition of The Metropolitan County Councils.

Certificates of Awards and Posters relating to the Greater Manchester Council

5 manuals and handbooks giving instructions in the use of the IBM Personal Computer XT. Includes diagnostic floppy disk.

IBM computing manuals

300.00

Interview with R Page regarding the British chemical industry

295.00

PhD thesis entitled: "The trend to standardization: product development in the British motor cycle industry 1896-1916"

Copies of original photographs dated c1911-1918.

Collection of reprints of early aviation photographs

310.00

Thesis entitled: "George Parsons and the Parrett Works 1834-1875"

The archive consists of a leaflet detailing set-up instructions for the Commodore 64 home computer and a user manual with instructions for set-up and use.

Instruction Manuals for Commodore 64 Computer

300.00

Typescript entitiled: "A paper on the Stirlings of Methven and their amazing machine"

1010.00

Poster depicting carriages from late 18th century to late 19th centuries

740.00

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

Reports produced by the City Planning Department, including 1981 Census Digest, Census Atlas, and City Centre Local Plan.

Manchester City Council planning department materials.

British Airways boarding pass and other travel documents relating to a flight to Jersey, 1987

Travel documents relating to Manchester Airport

Archive Material relating to the PC 2860-AT Microcomputer

Archive Material relating to the PC 2860-AT Microcomputer

Two illustrated publicity brochures providing details of the Senior Management structure within the Division, along with details of aircraft types being made and the overall layout of the facilities at the factories.

Promotional Brochures for British Aerospace, Manchester Division

Drawings and notes from 1986 of Museum of Science and Industry support brackets for static aircraft in the Air & Space Hall.

Papers relating to Museum of Science and Industry Aircraft

215.00

The Mathematics Calendar: an academic calendar July 1980-June 1981

Course notes and programme disks used for training in the use of Microcomputers.

Microcomputer teaching materials

295.00

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

Brochure giving an overview of the activities of the research centre based at Wembley.

GEC Hirst Research Centre

Comprises minutes of the first meeting, of 1940 Feb 2, annexed to the minutes of the 100th meeting of 1981 Oct 14, of the Joint Airworthiness Committee.

Joint Airworthiness Committee. Presentation of the reprinted edition of DEF STAN OO-970 (AvP 970) to the Director of the SBAC on behalf of Controller Aircraft MOD(PE) Great Britain

305.00

Exhibition catalogue: entitled: "Royal College of Science 1881-1981: Centenary Exhibition by Jeanne Pingree, College Archivist, November 1981."

720.00

Wall chart entitled: "How the US Runs Its Science"

225.00

Techical drawing of Modified Fairmile 'D' class fast anti-submarine boats Nos.5010 & 5013 of 1945 by John Lambert

710.00

Petrochemical flow chart

One pack of four commemorative stamps issued by the Royal Mail for the 150th Anniversary of the opening of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway, 1980.

Commemorative stamps issued by the Royal Mail for the 150th Anniversary of the opening of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

Four large boxes and one file of records relating to the testing of the British Aerospace 146 'Whisper Jet.' Later versions of the aircraft were known as the AVRO RJ and AVRO RJX.

Flight Test Records - BAe 146 Aircraft