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Catalogue of the Gabb Collection of Early & Historical Scientific Instruments

12

Collection of albums covering Dudley Henry Noble's career in motoring

6 items

Volume entitled; "Specimens of turning by Henry Perrigal Esqr. and given by him to Jas. Wilcox"

140

Volume of plans of mines and mining districts in Mexico

285

Letters patent (no.522) granted to William Millard for 'Improvements in Jacquard looms'

1 item

Albums documenting the laying of the Trans-Pacific cables

3 volumes

A Course of Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Chemistry

165

Lecture Notes on Chemistry

150

Volume entitled: "The Method of Building, Rigging, Apparelling and Furnishing his Majesty's Ships of Warr, according to their Rates - with The Exact Proportion and Charge of all Things requisite thereunto"

115

Volume entitled: "Commander's Complete Book. H.M. Ship Queen, 116 [guns]"

165

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

225

Collection of papers compiled by Prof. A.L.L. Baker relating to Channel Tunnel project of the early 1970s

6 boxes and 2 rolled drawings

Volume of c.500 carriage designs

Leather-bound volume with two metal clasps, Illustrated

Volume entitled: "Early Days of the Electrical Industry, and Other Reminiscences of Alexander P. Trotter"

205

Journal entitled: "Coal Journal book or Journall Scituation of the Coals of Bogie begun at Sir John Wemyss's death 19th January 1719"

260

Manuscripts, typescripts and printed materials related to Hertha Ayrton

Manuscripts, typescripts and printed materials related to Hertha Ayrton

Daybook Ledger of James Stephens, Engineer

210

Visitors Book for Optical Works, Walker Gate, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

225

Thesis entitled: "Kensington's Electricity Supply : It's Nineteenth Century Beginnings"

225

Analysis of Ostwald's Theory of Colour

300

Original charter of the Council of Engineering Institutions, granted by H.M. Queen Elizabeth II

Printed paper attached to a wax seal encased in a box

Collection of albums documenting the laying of numerous submarine cables

15 volumes

'The aerial candidates...', an aeronautical play

145

Diary of Alfred Kitching

1 volume

Manchester Steam Users' Association Registers of Explosions

0.5 linear metres

Documents relating to the Manchester Steam Users Association

220

Company Archive of Forrest & Sym Ltd, Iron Founders

2.1 linear metres

Scrapbook of ballooning prints and music

25

Collection of notebooks for traditional 'A' level physics course at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Gainsborough

4 volumes

Engineering drawings produced by Nasmyth Wilson & Co.

9 items

Drawings - the Peel & Williams Phoenix and Soho Foundries

0.5 linear metres

Metropolitan Vickers Production Engineers ledgers

18 items

Ledgers relating to Goods Stored in the 1830 Warehouse at Liverpool Road Station

2 items

Volume of reports by British science teachers on the 1867 Paris exhibition

270

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

12 items

Yorath Lewis Archive

79 boxes

Manuscript entitled: "Grundliche Anleitung zur Chemie Part II Section II"

130

Records of Wolverton Carriage and Wagon Works

87 drawing rolls, 14 large archive boxes, two large bundles, one wooden box containing glass slides and 309 standard archive boxes.

Journal on the testing of the Bluebird at Coniston Water by Ted Hamel

120

Minutes of meetings on the early development of jet propulsion and gas turbine units

240

Archive of the British Transport Commission

32 volumes and 1 binder

Lantern Slides of Perkins' Engines, & High Pressure Boilers

glass slides

Volume containing geometrical drawings in ink and coloured washes

115

Papers of Harold Holcroft

4 boxes

Photographic archive of the premises, work and products of the Putney Motor Co. and the subsequent Ailsa Craig companies.

0.65 m (2 boxes)

Notebook on Theoretical Chemistry by Sir David Follett

160

Collection of reports associated with the work of the Royal Aircraft Establishment

3 boxes

Collection of Plant Record books for B Laporte Ltd.

5 volumes

Volume entitled: "Longstone Edge Mines, In Derbyshire"

190

Melton Constable Carriage and Wagon Works Drawings

13 boxes