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'A Phrenological Chart of Character', booklet, London, England, 1879-1921

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1879-1921

Booklet. 'Family Guide to the National Insurance S

Domestic Appliances

1948

Booklet for Conet Project: Recordings of Shortwave Numbers Stations aka TCP / 1111

Sound Technologies

2013

Rule book for the City of Cardiff Mental Hospital

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1919

The Souvenir Book of Crystal Designs

Experimental Chemistry

1951

'A Cause of Military Inefficiency', booklet on STIs, England, 1914-1918

Therapeutics

1914-1918

That's the Limit

Public Health & Hygiene

1987-2000

An Act for regulating Schools of Anatomy, print, England, 1832

Anatomy & Pathology

1832

'Las Vacunas' booklet giving information about diseases and childhood vaccination, Colombia, 1980-1993

Public Health & Hygiene

1980-1993

‘An Atmospheric Diffusion Slide Rule’, by C.E. Wallington, MSc., in Met O Scientific Paper No 24, Met O 774

Meteorology

Commemorative booklet for banquet honouring Joseph Lister

Surgery

1897

Eight page illustrated booklet '625-Line UHF Television - How to Receive BBC2', produced 1963-1964; produced by the BBC Engineering Information Department; BBC Publications, Marylebone High Street, London; printed by Dryden Printers Ltd., London NW10. Annotated in pencil on front cover for reproduction. Part of Daily Herald Archive.

625-Line UHF Television - How to Receive BBC2

Photographs

1964-1965

Revised Classification of Merchandise Traffic and Revised Schedule of Maximum Rates and Charges Applicable thereto, proposed to be charged by the Eastern and Midlands Railway Company

Documents

1889-02

Classification of Goods

Documents

1877

"Creating Effective Smoking Policies in the NHS"

Public Health & Hygiene

1992

The Secret of Health

Public Health & Hygiene

1890-1900

"Health Update 2 - Smoking"

Public Health & Hygiene

1991

One of two instruction booklet

Textile Industry

c.1900

Tobacco and the BBC: How BBC TV promotes cigarettes through sponsored sport

Public Health & Hygiene

1992

"Building a Tobacco Blockade"

Public Health & Hygiene

1992

Illustrated booklet reprinted from 'Chemistry and Industry', 'A Modern British Dye Factory', (Scottish Dyes Limited), 1925. Part of the Morton Collection.

Industrial Chemistry

One of two instruction booklet

Textile Industry

c.1900

Doctors' Orders, a Family Doctor Special

Public Health & Hygiene

1960s

Booklet 'Little Books About Photography No 3; Big Pictures From Small Negatives'.

Little Books About Photography No 3; Big Pictures From Small Negatives

Photographic Technology

1924

Ambulance train for use of the american armies in France

Documents

1918

The Hungry Traveller

Documents

1953

Tourist guidebook to 'London', 1930s

Documents

c. 1930

Exhibition of Ambulance Train, 1914-1918

Documents

1914-1918

BR(ER) staff booklet

Documents

1971

An Account of the LNER Type Standardization

Documents

1934

British Railway Extravagance

Documents

1907

Selling Passenger Transport - notes for the guidance of Station Masters, Passenger Agents and Others

Documents

1936

Duchess of Hamilton

Documents

1980

Off The Beaten Track No. 17 - The Italian Lakes

Documents

1934

South Eastern Railway notice of special traffic

Documents

1895

British Rail "Traincrew Agreement 1988 Final Draft Part One - Agreement", dated May 1988.

Traincrew Agreement 1988 Final Draft Part One - Agreement

Documents

1988

Wireless licence savings bank (with one sixpence piece).

Wireless Licence Savings Bank

Television

1920-1939

Booklet, Westinghouse Brake & Signal Co, "Instruction Book M.3402 Style 63 Point Machine. Installation and Maintenance". Folded paper in red card cover. Good condition.

Instruction Book M.3402 Style 63 Point Machine. Installation and Maintenance.

Documents

Booklet, paper, Daily Mail Le Walk - For the First Time Ever A Unique Event - A Unique Opportunity, issued by The Children's Society in association with The Daily Mail and Eurotunnel, 1993. Promoting Le Walk, The Children's Society charity walk through the Channel Tunnel. The walk took place on 12 February 1994 and raised £2m, so far the only public walk through the tunnel. Includes a smaller folding leafelt.

Daily Mail Le Walk - For the First Time Ever A Unique Event - A Unique Opportunity

Documents

1993

Booklet, paper with card covers, Air Raid Precautions Handbook No. 1 - Personal Protection Against Gas, 2nd Edition, issued by HMSO, 1938. 124pp. Belonged to Donald C. Farley, SR and BR employee, Parcels Manager at Waterloo Station.

Air Raid Precautions Handbook No. 1 - Personal Protection Against Gas

Documents

1938

Booklet 'A City and its Cinemas' re Bristol, with references to Harry listed on inside cover.

A City and Its Cinemas

Cinematography

Unknown

Booklet, Temple Mills Marshalling Yard, produced by Westinghouse to describe their work on resignalling in the area in the 1950s

Temple Mills Marshalling Yard

Documents

1959

Booklet, paper, "Class 253 & 254 Trains Working Instructions," British Rail, copy belonged to A.J. Carroll of Knottingley depot, issued October 1980. Instructions for Class 253 and 254 High Speed Trains (HSTs). Second issue, superseding issue of October 1977. Document no. BR 33069/2. 26pp.

Class 253 & 254 Trains Working Instructions

Archive Collections

1980-10

Personal Views 1860-1977: An Exhibition of the Work of 15 British Photographers ' booklet from 1978 featuring the work of Tony Ray-Jones and Martin Parr. This booklet accompanied the British Council exhibition.

Personal Views, 1860-1977

Printed Materials & Ephemera

1978

British Railways Board Civil Engineering Department Handbook No. 25 "Matisa Track Recording Trolley." Publication no. 36828.

Matisa Track Recording Trolley

Documents

1970-1979

Booklet titled "Instructions to Docks Traffic Staff for the working of the new Hump Yard - for Gravitation Shunting at the East End of Burrows Sidings, Swansea" dated 8 February 1927.

Instructions to Docks Traffic Staff for the working of the new Hump Yard - for Gravitation Shunting at the East End of Burrows Sidings, Swansea

Documents

1927

London Brighton & South Coast Railway booklet 'reversible working on the main line between London Bridge, South Bermondsey junction, and bricklayers arms junction'. Printed by Waterlow and son. Dated August 12th 1909. No.157. With maps.

reversible working on the main line between London Bridge, South Bermondsey junction, and bricklayers arms junction

Documents

1909

Booklet [parts of several]. Tyne locomotive & text. "Views on the Newcastle upon Tyne & Carlisle Railway" from drawings by J.W. Carmichael with descriptions by J. Blackmore, Engineer to the Company. 1837.Cover has lithograph of the locomotive "Tyne" hauling passenger carriage and open goods cart. Two workmen nearby with crane hoist and goods to load. Handwritten note - Presented to the Carlisle Literary and Philosophical Society by the Directors of the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway. 1st copy includes page one - dedication of drawings by John Blackmore. 2nd copy has page 1 and page 2 - Address - about the railway. 3rd copy - cover only. Price of booklet 5s.

views on the newcastle upon tyne & carlisle railway

Pictorial Collection (Railway)

1837

Booklet, Euston Resignalling, produced by Westinghouse to describe their work on resignalling in the area in the 1950s

Euston Resignalling

Documents

1952

Booklet, The history of the Tregenna Castle Hotel, St. Ives, Cornwall, published by British Transport Hotels Ltd.

Booklet, The history of the Tregenna Castle Hotel, St. Ives,

Documents