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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.

Papers of P.C. Dewhurst

1890-1949

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

Hackworth Family Papers & Patents

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

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.

Wooden case of papers

1822-1905

Papers, drawings and photographs concerning ambulance trains

circa 1937-1952

Papers accompanying George Medal awarded to George Frederick Keen

1942

Table of switch and crossing leads etc.

1933

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

1875

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

circa 1900-circa 1955

Collection of patent applications. Part of the Morton Collection.

pH indicator papers

Reports and papers of Dr M.R.Bonavia

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

Hackworth Family Papers

Additional Papers of Tom Purvis

1910s-1980s

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

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

1960s

Ready reckoner for rates of coal

1957

Papers re establishment of submarine electric telegraph between Dover & Calais

1845-1849

Hackworth Family Papers

Brockelbank Automatic Coupling System papers

1873-1911

Records of Robert Stephenson & Company

1823-c1960

Papers of William Laight Applin

1893-1898
Bundle of papers, correspondence, way bills etc., relating to freight movements, Great Northern Railway, Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway, Caledonian Railway, Stamford & Essendine Railway (23 items).

bundle of papers, correspondence, way bills etc., relating to freight movements

1860-1880
Papers relating to Ben Ivinson's bid for election as an independent candidate to the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) Board of Directors, 1929. 4 items.

papers relating to the Ben Ivinson's bid for election onto LNER board of directors

1929
Miscellaneous printed papers sent to Messrs. W. and R. Wilson of Hunslet, Leeds, relating to their ownership of shares in the North Midland Railway (NMR), 1841-1846. 5 items, as follows: List of prices of shares in canals, railways etc. by J. H. & G. Ridsdale, Share Brokers, 12 January 1841, enclosing certificate of North Midland Railway shares (now missing); circular letter from the Secretary of the North Midland Railway re dividends on shares, 1 March 1842; North Midland Railway statement of capital and revenue accounts, 31 December 1841 to 30 June 1842; Leeds share list by William Walker, 1 September 1842; proceedings of the fourth half-yearly general meeting of the Midland Railway, 19 January 1846.

Papers relating to shares in the North Midland Railway (supplied title)

1841-1846
Two tickets, one for the Grand Stand Enclosure to see the historic procession of locomotives and rolling stock over the route of the old Stockton & Darlington Railway, in celebration of the Railway Centenary, 1825 - 1925, issued by George Davidson, Divisional General Manager, London & North Eastern Railway, one for admission to the unveiling of the commemoration tablet of the Railway Centenery, 1825 - 1925, by H.R.H The Duke Of York at St John's Crossing Bridge Road, Stockton, issued by George Davidson, Divisional General Manager, London & North Eastern Railway, an invitation to a banquet in the wagon paint shop at Faverdale, Darlington, in honour of the Railway Centenary, 1825 - 1925, issued by George Davidson, Divisional General Manager, London & North Eastern Railway , contained in an envelope for tickets and invitation for railway Centenary celebrations.

assorted papers

1925
Papers of J Hedges, Great Central Railway/London & North Eastern Railway, 1911-1942:

papers of j hedges

1911-1942
Papers concerning Lynton & Barnstaple Railway.

papers, Lynton & Barnstaple Railway

1919-1923
Papers relating to Mr W Dudley and the daily workings of Eccleshill Goods Depot including communications with Leeds and Kings Cross Goods Managers Offices, audit departments, customers and workmen. 70 memoranda, notes, letters etc.

Documents relating to Mr. W. Dudley of Eccleshill Goods Depot

1889-1891
Papers of Cecil Fitzjames, Whitehaven, Furness Railway and London North Western and Furness Joint Railway concerning the Railway Clearing System Superannuation Fund Association and Corporation.

Papers of Cecil Fitzjames

1896-1898
Papers of C M Jenkin Jones, General Manager, London & North Eastern Railway, York, including reports on traffic congestion and railways in Palestine, volume containing lectures on the development of York as a railway centre and photograph of a group including C M Jenkin Jones, 1935-1958, 4 items.

Papers of C M Jenkin Jones, General Manager, London & North Eastern Railway

1935-1958
Papers, paper and card, Minutes and correspondence from Rugby Locomotive Testing Station, 1948 to 1958 (accrual to the main Rugby LTS archive). 8 folders of minutes and papers of the Locomtive Testing Committee and Testing Joint Sub-Committee, Rugby file reference R72; 2 files of correspondence and papers re staff tickets, passes etc., Rugby file reference R40/6 and 6B; 1 file of correspondence and papers re electrification, Rugby file reference R317. 1 archive box.

Minutes and correspondence from Rugby Locomotive Testing Station

1948-1958
[Papers (1956-1979) on high-speed photography / compiled by G.H. Lunn. Include minutes, correspondence and memos re the organisation, activities and conferences of British National Committee (later the Association) for High Speed Photography. Also some printed proceedings and abstracts of papers, presented to the International Congresses on High Speed Photography. 5 boxes. Listing available]

Papers (1956-1979) on high-speed photography / compiled by G.H. Lunn. Include minutes

1956-1979
[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
various Scotsman brochures including one with 7” record. Papers of Brian Hastings, 1960s. Brian Hastings was former publicity officer for Flying Scotsman Enterprises and the 4472 Club, and a railtour organiser.

Papers of Brian Hastings

1960s
Paper wrapping containing numerous segments of rind or peel of unknown provenance

Paper wrapping containing segments of rind

1900-1930
[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