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Collection of documents relating to the work of Marc Isambard Brunel, mainly concerning the Thames Tunnel

Visitors pass

A letter from Brunel to Monsieur D'avannes, commenting on the working conditions, accident and health records of the workforce at the Thames Tunnel

A letter from Brunel recommending "practical men"

A letter from Brunel to Lord Duke regarding test borings next to the River Thames

Brunel's autobiographical note

A letter from Brunel to G Dollond saying the entrance to the tunnel will be at Wapping

A letter from Brunel to Mr Tucker regarding his recently patented tinfoil

A letter from Brunel regarding his drawings

A letter from Brunel to Mr Tucker regarding the selling of tinfoil

Letter from Sir Marc Isambard Brunel to Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Letter from Sir Marc Isambard Brunel to Monsieur Lees

Letter from Sir Marc Isambard Brunel to Brigadier General Bentham, Plymouth Dock

Letter from Sir Marc Isambard Brunel to "My young friend"

Testimonial by Sir Marc Isambard Brunel about the character of Daniel Denny

Drawings of the Shaftings for drawing the block machinery at Portsmouth D'Yard

Letter from Sir Marc Isambard Brunel to J Bandinel

Letter from Sir Marc Isambard Brunel to Messrs Maudslay & Field

Letter to Sir Ths. Lauder from Sir Marc Isambard Brunel

Letter from Marc Isambard Brunel to James Walker

Letter from Sir Marc Isambard Brunel to Sophia Hawes

Collection of drawings relating to Saw Mills