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Lecture notes and other material associated with lantern slides

circa 1914; 1985
[Notes on lectures by Prof. Frederick Guthrie (1833-1886), of the Normal School of Science and Royal School of Mines, entitled "Electricity", taken by A.E. Tutton, dated 1884. Hand-illustrated. 1 vol. (206p.)]

Electricity

1884-1885
A Course of Experimental Philosophy by S. Triboudet Demainbray in the year 1755. [Volume of lecture notes written for Prince of Wales (later George III) and later used by Queen Charlotte who married the King in 1761. The notes are written on rectos only with a few notes written on facing pages (corrections and additions). Text is partially theoretical, partly explanatory of the experiments; topics include gravitation, capillary attraction, colours, electricity, mechanics, watch work. 123pp. (used) + 3pp. index. In copyist's hand. Binding bears crowned cypher (of Queen Charlotte) on both sides]

A Course of Experimental Philosophy by S. Triboudet Demainbray in the year 1755

1755
[Lectures on trade cards as source material for the history of science] / H.R. Calvert. 1968-1969. The lectures were given by Dr Calvert to the 12th International Congress of the History of Science 1968 and the British Society for the History of Science, Jan 1969. 13 leaves ms./ts.]

Lectures on trade cards as source material for the history of science

1968-1969
Booklet, lecture notes for the filmstrip Railways through stamps, published by British Transport Films in 1964, serial BT668. The 18 page booklet comprises 51 entries describing stamps from around the world featuring railways. The filmstrip was illustrated with stamps from Frank Stacey's collection.

Railways through stamps lecture notes

1964
Script of lecture "Scottish Transport into the Eighties - the role of British Railways" by G. H. D. Mackie, Deputy General Manager of British Rail (Scottish Region). Lecture given to the University of Glasgow and the Chartered Institute of Transport (Scottish Section), 6 November 1978. 36pp. 11.6929 x 8.2677 in.

Scottish Transport into the Eighties - the role of British Railways

1978
Collection of images, equipment and ephemera relating to George Parr (1894-1975), grandfather of Martin Parr, 1924-1974: Set of lecture notes `Making a Bromoil', with 4 illustrative prints. Undated

Set of lecture notes `Making a Bromoil'

Undated
Set of lecture notes taken by J. Hanby in 1919

Set of lecture notes taken by J. Hanby in 1919