Notebooks of plastics pioneer Alexander Parkes

Business names and addresses, with some notes on metal alloys

Notes and observations on ores and compounds

'A. Parkes new alloys of phosphorous'

Notes on phosphorous, tin and copper alloys

Notes and addresses

Notes on moulded castings

Notes on metal alloys and steel castings and their characteristics

Receipts and charges for various accounts and goods plus lists of addresses and of fruit trees planted by A. Parkes

'A.Parkes, Iron and other alloys, 1870, antimony, copper, tin, zinc'

'Copper Alloys'

Notes and addresses

Detailed notes on experimental steel production and characteristics made at John Brown and Co. Sheffield

Notes on castings of copper, steel and other iron alloys made in Sheffield