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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"

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

2 items

Script and Story Outline for Coronation Street

3 photography albums and 1 certificate

Lilli Palmer Collection

3 items

Advance 86 User Guide

1 item

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

2 items

Polaroid Image System camera manuals

1 packet containing 2 items

Instruction Manuals for Commodore 64 Computer

1 volume

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

244 pages

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

4 pages

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

1 sheet

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

8 pages

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

2 boxes

Archive Material relating to the PC 2860-AT Microcomputer

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

Papers relating to Museum of Science and Industry Aircraft

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

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

Script for Coronation Street written by Peter Tonkinson

1 drawing

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

1 item

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

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

1 photograph

Photo showing the visit of Margaret Thatcher

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 item

Booklet titled "The CEGB proves its point"

Williams Holdings PLC Group Operations Review 1986

Williams Holdings PLC Group Operations Review 1986

1 item

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

1 volume

The History of Laporte: Studies in Luton and Bradford

Jon Savage's copy of Pleasures and Wayward Distractions: Joy Division and New Order by Brian Edge.

Pleasures and Wayward Distractions: Joy Division and New Order

1 item

"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

1 item

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

1 photograph

Photo showing the presentation of a Japanese typewriter by Silver Reed

1 item

Folder titled 'Barsi' containing handwritten notes and articles relating to Everard Richard Calthrop, engineer of the Barsi Light Railway Company, India

8 sheets

Letter from Professor Ian Bremner to Dr Peter Collins relating to the work carried out by Dr Pusztai on transgenic potatoes

Deluxe boxed double VHS video collaboration between IKON FCL and Psychic Television, consisting of: 1962/3 - "Ghosts At No. 9" - archive film footage by Antony Balch featuring William S. Burroughs and Brion Gysin, plus the classic film "Towers Open Fire." The tape is accompanied by two postcards: Brion Gysin (1935) photographed by Brion Gysin, and Antony Balch (1975) photograph courtesy of Rita Jarvis with information on how to obtain the videos and other Ikon releases. 1982 - Documentary recordings of William S. Burroughs and John Giorno from the "Final Academy" evening, the Hacienda Club, Manchester, 4 October 1982. The tape is accompanied by two postcards: William S Burroughs (1959) photographed by Brion Gysin and John Giorno (1982) photographed by Ron Sumner with information on how to obtain the videos and other Ikon releases.

IKON 9 The Final Academy Documents

1 book

"Biotechnology in the public sphere: A European sourcebook"

1 photograph

Photo showing the construction of the 'Iron Duke' replica at Resco Railway Works, Erith

127 chapters

Armchair Astronomy

A storyline for episodes of the television programme 'Coronation Street'.

Story outline for Coronation Street written by Peter Tonkinson

Printed report on the activities of the company.

GEC Review Of Operations 1984

c. 200 loose sheets

Technical manual, ‘Monarch Field Manual for BT field engineers’, Issue 1 April 1996, for the BT Monarch Call Connect system

1 item

Pack of leaflets titled "Facts on NIREX"

Report and accounts on the progress of the company during the year.

GEC Annual Report 1986

2 sheets

E-mail from Harriett Butchko to Professor Michael Wilson concerning an article "Scientist revolt at publication of ‘flawed’ GM study" published in the ‘Independent’ newspaper

1 item

"Rethinking risk a pilot multi-criteria mapping of a genetically modified crop in agricultural systems in the UK" by Andy Stirling and Sue Mayer

26 pages

"Audit of data on GM potato produced at the Rowett Research Institute"

1 drawing

National Railway Museum corporate drawing titled: Buildings and Estates: Buttress plan section

Full colour publication No. 141/9/86 for Gardner 6LXCT, 6LXDT and 6LYT automotive diesel engines. Includes images and general specifications of each engine.

Leaflet: 'Automotive Diesel Engines featuring 6LXCT, 6LXDT and 6LYT'

13 sheets

Fax message from Daniel Pearsall to Professor Michael Wilson covering media presentation of the GM foods debate, particularly the Dr Pusztai GM potato case on the ‘Today’ programme

4 sheets

Letter from Professor Michael Wilson to Mr Chris Towner concerning the Friends of the Earth ‘Picnic’ at the HRI Wellesbourne Site in the Stratford-upon-Avon Herald on 5 August

1 drawing

National Railway Museum corporate drawing titled: Buildings and Estates: External elevations and demolition