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Drawings of the 'Great Eastern' steam ship

Collection of charts depicting the hardware and uses of computing, communication and domestic technology in India

The Illustrated London News Grand Panorama of the Great Exhibition of All Nations

The Ferranti Archive

Astronomical Map: Apollo Lunar Orbit Chart (ALO), Apollo Mission 11

Memorabilia album from SS Alcantara’s voyage to South America

Volume bearing the title "Le Trésor des Trésors" (The Treasure of the Treasures)

Collection of Post Office Telegram and Telephone Papers

Archive material from the Electricity Council and its predecessor and related organisations

PHD: 'Specimens of the work of spiral and oval drawing machine'

Records of Southern Railway Servants' Orphanage, Woking

Day-book of John Walker, chemist and inventor of the Friction-Match

Memorabilia album from Union-Castle line cruise to South Africa, outward on RMMV Winchester Castle, and return on MV Carnarvon Castle

Wilkes & Ashmore Archive

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

Collection of papers relating to the career of Jimmy Orrell, AVRO Test Pilot

Porton Down Archive of Chemical Warfare

Jean Elizabeth Gregson textile design portfolio

Photographic print: LM Descent Monitoring Chart, Apollo Mission 10

Album of photographs, mainly of cyclists, cycling clubs and bicycles

Stephenson family recipe book

Memorabilia album from SS Alcantara’s voyage to South America

Crewe Locomotive Works Drawings

Diary of Robert Stephenson

Hackworth Family Archive

Papers relating to Roy Chadwick

Geoffrey Perry archive relating to operation of the Kettering Group

Notebook of John Urpeth Rastrick

Photographs of the Mount Street Mills works of John A Wood Ltd

Memorabilia album from SS Arandora Star’s voyage to the West Indies

Collection relating to Sir Frederick Maze's collection of Chinese junk models

Final Apollo 11 Flight Plan

Pattern books from Mount Pleasant Mill, Bury

Letter from John Backhouse to his sister describing the opening train on the Stockton & Darlington Railway

Collection of documents relating to Skylark sounding rocket, predominantly to the development of Attitude Control Units

Collection of textile or wallpaper designs by Maurice Pilkington

Early prints of cotton mills and cotton processes

ABC Wax fabric samples

Record book for Busty Morrison pit detailing supplies purchased

Album of historical material relating to the coachbuilding firm of Hooper & Co.

Engineer's sketch book by J C Staplin

Engineering drawings of a boring machine produced by Kearns & Co.

Collection of Engineering Blueprints Relating to Bolton Back O' Th' Bank Power Station

Copy letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to the Directors of the Great Western Railway

Letter describing the opening of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway and the death of Sir William Huskisson MP after being run down by the "Rocket"

Steam Pressure Valve Drawing, Leaflet and Delivery Label

Penn-Gaskell collection of aeronautical posters and handbills

Certificate admitting Samuel Argall to the degree of Doctor of Medicine at the University of Padua

Account book of the firm of Thomas Farmer & Co., Kennington Green

Volume entitled: "A plan of a Course of Lectures on Arts and Manufactures, More Particularly Such as Relate to Chemistry by William Farish"