Pamphlet, 16 pages, ‘The Samaritans, Manchester & Salford Branch Report & Accounts 1991-1992’, 1992 The Samaritans, Manchester & Salford Branch Report & Accounts 1991-1992 1992
Pamphlet, "Description of the use and application of a new patent saccharometer", by William Speer MRIA, 1806. For actual instrument see 1876-1072 Pamphlet, "Description of the use and application of a new patent saccharometer" 1806
Pamphlet: Experiences relatives a la production et a la transmission du son dans l'eau. Pamphlet: Experiences relatives a la production et a la transmission du son dans l'eau 1841
Pamphlet titled 'Debate on the presentation of Mr Gurney's Petition praying for the repeal of the legislative restrictions on Steam Engines running on the common roads' Pamphlet about Gurney's petition for legislation repeal 1834
Pamphlet - "A description of the Compound (commonly call'd the Reflecting or Double) microscope. With Great Improvements" 1747
Pamphlet. A supplement to the short treatise on rail-roads generally, explaining particularly the Liverpool and Manchester : also, the Leeds, Selby, and Hull rail-roads : the consequent great change that will be effected by them on property, with respect to innkeepers, coach proprietors, coach offices, carriers by land & water, and farmers; and which will shew that horse-power is cheaper, preferable, and more expeditious than locomotive engines, in the conveyance of passengers and merchandise upon the lines of road : also, a description of an inclined-plane, when it cannot be avoided; with machinery to assist the horses. Likewise, two plates; one shewing a single line of rail-road from Liverpool to Manchester, with three passing places only, equal to a double one, all the way, for coaches and light carriages travelling ten to twelve miles an hour. The other plate represents the termination of the intended East London rail-road, where twenty carriages can go off an enter upon it at the same time, without the least delay or confusion. Supplement to the short treatise on rail-roads generally 1829
Pamphlet, The Sights of London, around the Metropolis by Great Western Railway Sight Seeing Motor Car commencing June 1st 1909. Pamphlet, The Sights of London 1909
Pamphlet, The Royal Scot - Visit of the train to the North American continent & the Century of Progress Exhibition, Chicago 1933, 4-fold pamphlet containing information on train facilities, sketch map and photos and brief notes of places of interest, cover illustration photo of inaugural ceremony. The Royal Scot 1933
Pamphlet entitled 'Darlington Locomotive Works', produced by British Railways. Contains a brief history of the locomotive works, statistics and facilities. Includes a brief description of the route taken by visits to the locomotive works with descriptions of the various departments and shops taken in during the tour. Also includes 2 maps of the works: 1 of Stooperdale Shops (boiler and paint shops) and 1 of the North Road Locomotive Works, both showing route of visit to the works. Pamphlet illustrated with photographs of the 'Erecting Shop, North Bay' (front cover) and the 'Boiler Shop, Stooperdale - Centre Bay' (inside front). 4 printed pages. Good condition. Darlington Locomotive Works circa 1950
Pamphlet (in the form of a photocopy) outlining the proposals of the Manchester & High Peak Railway Co. to operate rail services between Manchester and Buxton. The pamphlet also constitutes the first issue of of the Manchester & High Peak Rail Association's quarterly journal and was issued in January 1996. The scheme never progressed. Manchester & High Peak Railway Co. 1996-01
Small printed pamphlet describing where to see the eclipse of the sun in its totality, and special LNER facilities and tickets for observers. This booklet was advertised on LNER posters and was prepared in conjunction with the British Astronomical Society. Eclipse of the Sun 1927
Pamphlet, "The Probable Effects of the Proposed Railway from Birmingham to London Considered", 1831, 50 pages. The Probable Effects of the Proposed Railway from Birmingham to London Considered 1831
Polemical pamphlet opposing any extension of railways into the Lake District beyond the existing terminus at Windermere. Pamphlet compiled by Robert Somervell of Windermere and printed by J Garnett of Windermere. Pamphlet comprises several reprinted articles from various publications arguing for the preservation of the Lakes landscape from further railway construction, together with an essay by Robert Somervell, a preface in support from John Ruskin; and a model form of petition and protest letter for use when notification of a railway bill is received. Also contains two essays on the despoilation of Wakefield, Yorkshire, by industry. A Protest against the Extension of Railways in the Lake District 1871-1881
Pamphlet containing "Ten outline lectures for study circles, with notes and bibliography for class leaders & students." Prepared for the Independent Labour Party by its Information Committee - I.L.P. Study Course No. 9. Socialism and Railways circa 1924
Pamphlet advertising "Day Tickets to London from Chester (General), trips leaving day from 14th June 1965 until 21st May 1966. Black and white photocopied sheet. day tickets to london from chester (general) 1965
Pamphlet, "Statement in support of the Proposed London Bridge & Charing Cross Railway", by S Smiles, J C Rees, E Ryde, 1858, 31 pages. Statement in support of the Proposed London Bridge & Charing Cross Railway 1858
Card and paper booklet with the title "Principles of the Science of Tuning" by Charles Earl Stanhope, 1806 "Principles of the Science of Tuning" by Charles Earl Stanhope 1806
Pamhplet, paper, Book of Reference to plans of the intended Invergarry and Fort-Augustus Railway (Inverness Extension), published by the Invergarry & Fort Augustus Railway, printed by the Northern Counties Printing & Publishing Company Limited, Inverness, Nov. 1896. Contains names of owners and occupiers of land along the proposed route, with descriptions of the land. At the start is a notice of the intended bill from the Edinburgh Gazette. 70pp. Book of Reference to plans of the intended Invergarry and Fort-Augustus Railway (Inverness Extension) 1896-11
Pamhplet, paper, The Inverness and Fort-Augustus Railway Bill - Enthusiastic Meeting at Fort Augustus, 1896. Describes proceedings at public meeting to hear an address by Charles Innes about the Invergarry & Fort Augustus Railway bill for securing the route to Inverness along the shores of Loch Ness. The Inverness and Fort-Augustus Railway Bill - Enthusiastic Meeting at Fort Augustus 1896
Printed pamphlet. Gelatin silver print. 'Poland's Martyrdom: The German Invasion in Photographs and Facts', 1940 by George Him (1900-1982) and Jan Lewitt (1907-1991), M I Kolin Publishers. Introduction by P J Noel-Baker MP. Daily Herald Archive. 'Poland's Martyrdom: The German Invasion in Photographs and Facts', 1940 1940
[Pamphlet] Rae's Treatise on the Microscope and its Objects. [15p, 1866] Rae's Treatise on the Microscope and its Objects 1866
Two leaflets one giving technical data for the 1200-hp Type 2 Co-Bo diesel-electric locomotive operated by the London Midland Region and the other leaflet, a programme for the 1949 Jubilee visit giving an itinerary for the day and a 3D plan of the site at Trafford Park. Collection of Metropolitan-Vickers Publications 1949-1958
Pamphlet 'Ein einfachstes Haemochromoskop" by G. Rindfleisch, 1891. Pamphlet 'Ein einfachstes Haemochromoskop" by G. Rindfleisch
"Stay Safe Guidelines Treoirlínte chun fanacht sábháilte, one booklet in English and Gaeilge, Coronavirus COVID-19 Public Health Advice published by Health Service Executive and Government of Ireland Rialtas na hÉireann, April 2020 COVID-19 guidelines in Irish and English 2020
Battlefield Casualty Drills, an aide memoire booklet intended for use by British Army medics on active service, tenth edition January 2018. Battlefield Casualty Drills 2018
Book, "A description of an astronomical instrument, being the orrery reduc'd : which shews the use of it so far as relates to the motion of the Earth and Moon, explain'd to the meanest capacity, made either in silver, brass or wood.", by Thomas Wright and published by Thomas Wright, London, [1720?]. Located at the Science Museum Library at Wroughton. Shelfmark: O.B. WRI WRIGHT. pamphlet; demonstration model; orrery; planetaria (models) 1718-1722
Pamphlet entitled'Integration of Freight Services by Road and Rail - a statement of policy' issued by British Transport Commission, London. Pamphlet 'Integration of Freight Services....' 1950
Pamhplet, paper, The Inverness and Fort-Augustus Railway Bill - Enthusiastic Meeting at Inverness, 1896. Describes proceedings at public meeting called by the directors of the Invergarry & Fort Augustus Railway about securing the route to Inverness along the shores of Loch Ness. Also includes extracts from evidence taken before the Parliamentary Committee in connection with the bill. The Inverness and Fort-Augustus Railway Bill - Enthusiastic Meeting at Inverness 1896
Pamphlet, paper, "After the Railway - Notes on the aspect of the North-end of Darlington in former days, and on the beginnings of Church Work in the Railway Parish (St. Paul's)" by C.P. Nicholson, printed by W. Stairmand, Darlington, 1909. 32pp with fold-out map. After the Railway 1909
Programmes for the Manchester Meeting of the Association held during the Royal Jubliee Exhibition in 1877 includes a Second List of Members and Associates of the Association. Manchester meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 1887
Pamphlet entitled 'What the Rationing of Electricity Means', giving advice on how to save on consumption. Electrical Development Association leaflet number EDA1547, issued by Sale Corporation Electricity Department, c.1939. Pamphlet on electricity rationing from Sale Corporation Electricity Department circa 1939
Article entitled 'A Unique John Dalton Photograph?', reprinted from Volume 104 of the Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, Session 1961-1962. L.L. Ardern, Manchester, 1962. Article entitled 'A unique John Dalton photograph?' by L. L. Arden 1962
Booklet, Railway Engineering School, Derby published c 1980, describing the location and facilities of the school with a list of senior staff Railway Engineering School Derby 1980