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Misc. items and papers of Mr.E.J. Morris

Wooden case of papers

1822-1905

Papers of P.C. Dewhurst

1890-1949

Collection of material relating to the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Stockton & Darlington Railway

1875

Hackworth Family Papers & Patents

Paper packet containing samples of filter papers by Carl Schleicher & Schull

Papers accompanying George Medal awarded to George Frederick Keen

1942

Table of switch and crossing leads etc.

1933

Papers relating to Morton's article on 'fast dyes and dyeing' for the Journal of the Royal Society of Arts, 1928-1929.

Papers that detail figures and data regarding dyes and textiles in 1930. Part of the Morton Collection.

Correspondence relating to dye making and advertising arising from James Morton’s letter to the press, November 1916. Part of the Morton collection.

Papers relating to James Morton’s visit to the USA in 1945. Part of the Morton collection.

Morton Collection: Wool samples stitched on net and muslin

Correspondence, reports, notes etc., on India visit, 1920-1921, with folder on German dye trade with India, pre World War One (see also 1978-113/108). Part of the Morton Collection.

Yorath Lewis Archive: "Never Stop Railway": collection of drawings

circa 1900-circa 1955

Papers, drawings and photographs concerning ambulance trains

circa 1937-1952

British Railways (Eastern Region) Minutes and Papers re Diesel Locomotives

1960s

Brockelbank Automatic Coupling System papers

1873-1911

Reports and papers of Dr M.R.Bonavia

Hackworth Family Papers

membership certificate issued by London & North Western Railway Insurance Society to Mr Percy Edwin Lewis

1891-1934

Membership certificate issued by London & North Western Railway Provident & Pension Society to Mr Percy E Lewis

1891-1934

Certificate issued by London & North Western Railway Company to Mr P E Lewis

1891-1934

Ready reckoner for rates of coal

1957

Additional Papers of Tom Purvis

1910s-1980s

Papers of William Laight Applin

1893-1898

pH indicator papers

Collection of patent applications. Part of the Morton Collection.

Hackworth Family Papers

Records of Robert Stephenson & Company

1823-c1960

Papers re establishment of submarine electric telegraph between Dover & Calais

1845-1849

Notebook made out by R.S.E Hannay showing analysis of various F.N.F trials

[Papers (1890-1937) of W.B. Ferguson re his work on photographic sensitometry, negative density measurement, calculation of development times for film, etc. Comprises: 1- personal correspondence and papers; 2- work on photography; 3- Ferguson and the British Sensitometry Standardisation Committee 1925-1937; 4- Ferguson and the British Photographic Research Association; 5- Hurter and Driffield material; 6- Miscellaneous offprints concerned with photography. 3 boxes, listing available]

Papers (1890-1937) of W.B. Ferguson

1890-1937
Accounts and receipts of Sir John Rennie: to various railway companies re surveying work; for attending before House of Commons Committee re Drainage Bills; from various stationary and tool manufacturers to Sir John Rennie, 1838-1848.

accounts and receipts of sir john rennie

1838-1848
Papers of R E L Maunsell, 1824-1944 relating to his career progression, with photographs and ceremonial items.

Papers of R E L Maunsell

1824-1944
Logs of locomotive performance compiled by Herbert Gelder, c. 1930-1980, 1 box.

Logs of locomotive performance

circa 1930-1980
Papers of S F Johnson and A Brook, Divisional Superintendent's Office, Birmingham, Great Western Railway, concerning the operation of services during strikes and periods of industrial unrest, 1919-1927, 1 box.

Papers of S F Johnson and A Brook

1919-1927
Receipts of The Highland Railway Company, London Midland & Scottish Railway Company, the Great Western Railway and the Great Northern Railway Company, 1923, to Mr Willis, Pitlochry Station, giving details carried, [13 items].

receipts of the Highland Railway Company

1923
Two memoranda, one from A H Weaver, Parcels Department, Wirral Railway, re lost trunks and chair of Coningham, one from the traffic manager, re outstanding monies of Coningham, Wirral Railway one Parcels Way Bill from Birkenhead Docks to Larne and Stranraer of Coningham's Trunks and chairs

papers

[Papers re carbon-14 compounds, comprising minutes of first meeting of Carbon-14 Programme Reviews at the Radiochemical Centre; Organic Group progress review; and stock sheet; all of 30 Oct 1951. See also 1977-235 & 236]

Papers comprising minutes of first meeting of Carbon-14 Programme Reviews at the Radiochemical Centre

1951
[Papers (4 boxfiles) relating to the unpublished and uncompleted section (Vol. 1, pt. 2) of J.R. Partington's, 'A History of Chemistry' 1961]

Papers relating to unpublished and uncompleted section of J.R. Partington's, 'A History of Chemistry'

pre-1960
Plymouth rock removal contracts / Woodman Hill, A.M.I.C.E. [Papers, ca.1895-1903, giving detailed costings of shoal and rock removal work during improvements in the harbour at Plymouth. 47 leaves]

Plymouth rock removal contracts / Woodman Hill

circa 1895-1903
[Papers of Somalvico and Co., one box file containing: one family photo album, assorted trade literature, and the designs for two steel dies of the company stamp. These remaining records of the company were collected by Joseph Pizzala, the last member of this family firm]

Papers of Somalvico and Co.

circa 1830-1950
[Collection of trade literature, catalogues, advertisement tear sheets and publications on x-ray tubes, x-ray equipment, radiography and radiation protection published by Cuthbert Andrews, maker of X-ray tubes and equipment. 1910-1960. ca.300 items in 3 boxes. Listing available]

Collection of trade literature

circa 1910-1960
"Mainly about Traction Engines" [drawings and scrapbooks, being folios 1 to 6 and 9 to 11. 7 folios, ca.1908-1961, of original manufactures' and model makers' dyeline and blue print drawings. 2 folios of cuttings and notes including original trade literature. Probably compiled (from evidence in one of the scrap books) by A R Dibben of Timperley, Cheshire. 1 box]

"Mainly about Traction Engines" drawings and scrapbooks

[Papers, 1887-1896, relating to Falmouth Observatory, comprising annual reports on observations, report on magnetographs, photographs of apparatus and instruments, etc. 1 file]

Papers, 1887-1896, relating to Falmouth Observatory

1887-1896
[Collection of Charles B. Baker relating to aviation in British Guiana in the 1920s. Contains logbooks, newspaper clippings, photographs, charts and typescript account of Charles B. Baker's time as air mechanic in British Guiana. The collection focuses on E.E. Hodgkins' pioneering use of air transport and wireless telegraph communication to provide an ambulance seaplane service to his company (Real Daylight Balata Estates Ltd.) and others as required. 1 box]

Collection of Charles B. Baker relating to aviation in British Guiana in the 1920s

1914-1948
[Records relating to the aerated concrete spraying process of Aerocem Ltd: volumes (3) of photographs of projects and one volume of articles and advertisements relating to Aerocem Ltd, founded by Eugene Mollo in 1947 to exploit the uses to which the spraying of aerated concrete could be put. 1950s-60s. 1 box + 1 album. Listing available]

Records relating to the aerated concrete spraying process of Aerocem Ltd

circa 1951-1968
[Records of the British Society for International Bibliography, ca.1922 to 1937. 2 boxes. Basic listing available. Presumed compiled by S.C. Bradford, co-founder of the BSIB and chief librarian of the Science Library of the Science Museum 1925-38]

Records of the British Society for International Bibliography

circa 1922-1937
[Papers of G.W.B. Lacey: notes and reports acquired whilst serving as a graduate apprentice and technical assistant in the Mechanical Development and Performance Analysis Department of Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby, 1948-1954. The papers describe and report on various Rolls-Royce aero-engines and include notes issued by the Rolls-Royce Aero Engine Instruction School and the Power Jets School of Gas Turbine Technology. 2 boxes. Listing available]

Papers of G.W.B. Lacey

1948-1954