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

0.4 linear metres

Manuals for the ICL 'One Per Desk' microcomputer

16 floppy disks and 15 manuals

ICL Rair Computer manuals and system floppy disks

1 roll

Mechanical parts drawings for South African locomotives

1 item

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

420

Centenary calendar of Standard Telephones and Cables Limited

2 items

GenAir Operations Logs

A script for an episode of Coronation Street broadcast in May 1985.

Script for Coronation Street written by Peter Tonkinson

2 items

Script and Story Outline for Coronation Street

2 items

Polaroid Image System camera manuals

2 items (32 pages & 24 pages)

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

3 items

Advance 86 User Guide

1 item

Power: The Story of China Light by Nigel Cameron

Single by New Order. 12-inch vinyl in die-cut and printed card sleeve. Sleeve design by Peter Saville. The outer sleeve resembles a 5.25-inch floppy disk. The inner sleeve is silver. The design uses a colour based code to present information about the track titles and Factory catalogue number. The code on the front of the outer sleeve reads FAC 73 Blue Monday And The Beach New Order.

FACTUS 10 Blue Monday

1 bundle

ASV Transacord

2 boxes

Archive Material relating to the PC 2860-AT Microcomputer

3 photography albums and 1 certificate

Lilli Palmer Collection

Reissued compilation album of tracks recorded live at the Electric Circus in Collyhurst, Manchester. Contributing artists are The Fall, John Cooper Clarke, Joy Division, The Drones, Steel Pulse and Buzzcocks. Joy Division's performance is of At A Later Date. 10-inch vinyl in a printed sleeve. The sleeve design is by Russell Mills. Released by Virgin Records Ltd, catalogue number OVED170.

Short Circuit: Live at the Electric Circus

0.04 linear metres

Catalogues relating to the Sinclair ZX81 computer

0.05 linear metres

Manchester City Council planning department materials.

5 items

IBM computing manuals

5 items

Microcomputer teaching materials

210

Interview with R Page regarding the British chemical industry

220

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

1010

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

approximately 1 linear meter

Thorn-EMI Liberator Papers.

215

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

210

Volume entitled "The Birch family history"

740

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

720

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

210

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

275

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

26 pages

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

0.08 linear metres

Manual for Compukit UK101 Kit Computer and Related Papers

480

Petrochemical flow chart

450

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

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.

220

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

210

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

2 volumes, 1 magazine and 1 file of papers

Publications relating to the Dragon 32 Computer

2 items

Promotional Brochures for British Aerospace, Manchester Division

2 linear metres

Flight Test Records - BAe 146 Aircraft

1 packet containing 8 pages of diagrams and 2 pages of notes

Papers relating to Museum of Science and Industry Aircraft

210

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

1 packet containing 2 items

Instruction Manuals for Commodore 64 Computer

1 drawing

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

Sinclair ZX81 Basic Programming Manual by Steven Vickers

Sinclair ZX81 Basic Programming Manual by Steven Vickers

Sinclair ZX Printer Operating Instructions

Sinclair ZX Printer Operating Instructions

Booklet issued as item 4 in a series of 10 merchandise items or events developed to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Punk. FAC 151 The Festival of the 10th Summer ran from 12-20 July 1986 and was organised by Factory Records. The booklet includes pieces by Jon Savage, Linder, Cath Carroll, Liz Naylor, Richard Boon, Paul Morley, Tony Wilson, Howard Devoto and Rob Gretton. It is referred to in promotional literature as "How was it for you, darlin?" or "The back pages".

FAC 151 The Book

1 photograph

Photo showing the presentation of a Japanese typewriter by Silver Reed