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Horwich Works Locomotive Drawings

Accounts between Coates & Wright of Ingleton and Peel, Williams & Peel of Manchester regarding the purchase of two steam engines

'James Burrow's Arithmetick MDCCXXXVIII'

Portsmouth Dockyard notebook

Correspondence from James Spratt regarding lightning conductors

Student notes entitled 'Electricity'

Lantern slides showing a variety of balances

Penn-Gaskell collection of aeronautical posters and handbills

Volume entitled: "Hipparchus of Bithynia. Of the Phenomena of Aratus and Eudoxus. The 3rd Exposition out of Book 3 in 3 Expositions"

Volume of extracts on the mines of Minas Geraes

Manuscript entitled: "Charcoal Burning in the Forest of Dean by Herbert Curwen"

Notebooks of notes from lectures in Paris 1802-1803

Printed booklets of Special Rules and Regulations to be observed at specific collieries in England and Wales, made pursuant to the Coal Mines Regulations Act, 1872

Volume entitled; "Note sur les moteurs a petrole pour sous-marins"

HEB Ledger No. 3

Kompleks kompensator, system Gall. Fabrikat H. Tinsley & Co., London. Betjeningsforskrift og beskrivelse

Bound volume entitled: "Water-Supply in Gaza and Wadi El Ghuzze"

Volume entitled: "[Record of] Lead ore raised at Longstone Edge Mines, Sampled ... and sold"

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

Manuscript entitled: "The Golden Fortress of Hermes and the words of the Little Peasant in French" by Johan Walch

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

Volume entitled: "Structural Air Raid Protection in England and Abroad"

Archibald Guillan's book on mathematical theory and its application to practical navigation

Letters patent (no. 2871) granted to Henry Woodcroft Hammond for 'An Improved Compound Blower'

Volume entitled: "The Foundations of Telephony, the Telephone and its Inventors"

Letters patent (no. 1684) granted to Henry Adams re his 'Invention for "A Revolving Ventilator'

Sviluppo di alcuni corpi Stereometrico Mineralogici secondo i celebri Autori Dufrenoy, Hauy, Mohs, Rose, Neumann

The Berner collection relating to cable ships

Letters patent (no. 992) granted to Captain William Henry Cutler for 'Improvements in Turbines'

Scripts and recording of the BBC Radio 3 musical entertainment programme ‘Mischief-Making Moon’, presented by Patrick Moore

Letters patent granted to Thomas Farmer for 'Improvements in treating Pyrites to obtain Sulphur, Sulphurous Acid and other products'

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

Manuscript notebook entitled: "On Magnetism"

Survey data for the area of Hodbarrow Mine, Cumberland

Differential Analyser Log Book

Papers and certificates relating to William Howard

John Bagley archive of historical records on air racing

Papers relating to the Monk-Irwin Process

Sketchbook, inscribed 'G Cayley 1796'

Messrs George Fox & Sons Cotton Spinners

Photographs of Early Engine Production and Copy of 'The Battle' Journal

Manchester Steam Users' Association Registers of Explosions

Collection of ephemera relating to Liverpool Road Station, Manchester

Collection of textile export labels, known as shipper's tickets.

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

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

Volume of c.500 carriage designs

Translation in one volume of 'The Art of Metals (Ores) in which is taught the true method of treating by mercury those of gold and silver: the manner of smelting them all and how they are to be refined and separated from one another'

Albums documenting the laying of the Trans-Pacific cables

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