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MA dissertation entitled: "Living with Plastics : Museums, Materials and Culture"

Drawing of details of cover for safety valve

Drawing of stud for brake bracket

Drawing of square nut for boiler cover

Drawing of studbolt for boiler cover

Drawing of hand control lever

Drawing of valve operation layshaft

Drawing of brake bracket clamp plate

Drawing of turnbuckle

Drawing of cotter

Drawing of cotter pin

Drawing of joint

Drawing of nozzle connector

Drawing of mounting foot

Drawing of special washer

Drawing of details of brass cover for steam dome

Drawing of eccentric rod bolt

Drawing of eccentric pin

Drawing of pedal link shaft bracket

Drawing of extension block

Drawing of lubricator spool

Drawing of general arrangement independent chain drive

Drawing of drive lever (air pump)

Drawing of joint

Drawing of joint

Drawing of pin

Drawing of pressure relief flange

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Set of photographic prints taken from 51 glass plate negatives illustrating the work of J. A. Brashear Co. and J. W. Fecker Co.

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Lecture notes entitled 'Anorganische Chemie von Justus v. Liebig 1856-57'

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Report for Littlewoods Home Shopping Group Limited re application to English Heritage to demolish Dee Mill engine house and engine at Shaw, Oldham

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Advance Proceedings of First International World-Wide Web Conference

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Newspaper supplement entitled: 'Pride of Coventry: 125 years of road transport'

1 folder containing 2 bundles and 1 file

Papers of Mechanical Engineer John Dowling

1 folder containing 2 items

Papers relating to the AVRO 504 Club

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Collection of colour photographs of the renovation of the 1830 Warehouse

9 items

Alcock and Brown commemorative material

1 file containing 4 items

Technical Reports relating to MP4-7A formula 1 racing car

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Thesis entitled 'William Thomson's Inventions for the Submarine Telegraph Industry: A Nineteenth-Century Technology Program'

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Annual Report and Newspaper Cutting, Women's Electronic Village Hall

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Papers of Manchester Airport Joint Action Group

Magazine supplement produced in association with Bus & Coach Management, containing articles on Gardner bus engines, the current market, and Gardner's operations arround the world. Also attached is a company memo from Peter Whitaker (General Manager) informing employees of the success of the sales team at a sales show, which this supplement supported.

Booklet - 'Gardner Engineering Excellence'

Photocopy of magazine article in 'Waterways World' about John Glock's experience of installing a Gardner 2LW engine in his canal narrowboat.

Magazine article - '2LW or not 2LW'

Single page correction to the notes on Gardner engine history [see 2016-2011/3/8].

Document - 'a correction to information given previously'

Leaflet giving performance specifications for the LG12-300 and LG12-280 engines.

Leaflet - 'Gardner Automotive Engines - LG1200 Euro 2 range'

List of components and prices.

Typed sheets - 'Gardner Marine Engines - Data Book and Price List'

Leaflet giving performance specifications for the Heavy Duty LXB 150 and the Light Duty LXB 175 engines.

Leaflet - 'Gardner Marine Propulsion Engines - LXB range'

Leaflet giving performance specifications for the Heavy Duty LXB 150 and the Light Duty LXB 175 Reman engines.

Leaflet - 'Gardner Marine Propulsion Engines - LXB Reman range'

Historical research feature submitted by Michael T Knowles, BSc, for publication. Contains two pages of notes about the use of Gardner engines in Europe, followed by three pages of illustrations of engines used in France.

Document - 'The Gardner Engine in Europe'

A letter dated 13/3/1996 from DG Houghton to Alan Hilton referring to a 'dental engine' made by Gardners in 1891. Attached is a costing sheet giving the breakdown of its cost, also that of a 'hospital Morrison chair', and a colour photo of the dental engine.

Letter, costing sheet and photo referring to a 'dental engine'

Leaflet giving performance specifications for the automotive remanufactured 6LXB and 6HLXB engines.

Leaflet - 'Gardner Automotive Engines - LXB range'