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Scrapbook of spirograph drawings made with harmonograph

fifteen unbound pages of scrap book, 1905-1910

1905-1910

Enginorum Scrapbook created by staff of the Great Western Railway (GWR) Drawing Office

circa 1899-circa 1938
Cornish tin mines. [A scrapbook of 138 leaves of newspaper cuttings etc. relating chiefly to sales of machinery and equipment. 1846-1850. A few items fall outside the main theme and relate to mines outside Cornwall. One item dated 1795. One ms. item. Possibly compiled by Museum of Practical Geology?]

Scrapbook relating to Cornish tin mines

1846-1850
Scrapbook entitled 'British Railways Visit to the USA April 26th - May 25th 1957'. Includes photographs of American locomotives, works, motive power depot (MPD), carriage & wagon, and 'en route' photographs of their journey including Connecticut, Chicago, Washington, New York, Niagra. 14 pages

Scrapbook entitled 'British Railways Visit to the USA April 26th - May 25th 1957'

1957
An album containing a personal scrapbook, including letters from colleagues, portrait photographs of individual colleagues (several of Norman Tanner), group photographs, operating theatre scenes, a citation for the RPS Medical Group Chairman’s Trophy awarded to Elizabeth Mason in 1967 and a journal cutting outlining her career as a medical photographer

An album containing a personal scrapbook

1950-1960
[Scrapbook] Centenary of Sir Joseph Swan. With description of Swan's Electric Light, as used at the Residence of Sir Wm. G. Armstrong, Cragside / [Compiled in 1930s by R.W. Martin. Collection of newspaper cuttings, chiefly regarding the work of Swan, including articles from The Engineer and The Electrician. The description of the lighting at Armstrong's residence is a reprint of 10 pages, published by Swan's Electric Light Co. Ltd., of extracts from The Graphic and The Engineer. Title page states items to have been collected in 1930 by R.W. Martin of Longbenton, Northumberland, but some clippings as late as 1938 and relating to Sir Thomas Barclay, Thomas Edison and J.H. Holmes have been added. 44 leaves, not all used]

Scrapbook, Centenary of Sir Joseph Swan. With description of Swan's Electric Light

1930-1939
Scrapbook on John Axon GC

Scrapbook on John Axon GC

Scrapbooks containing miscellaneous material including plans, photographs, cuttings, handbills, leaflets, waybills, and other original documents concerning locomotives and railways, c1880-1940. 2 volumes.

scrapbooks of miscellaneous material

1880-1940
Scrapbook relating to Friese Greene. Blue and green leatherette cover and contains newspaper clippings about Friese Greene and his work.

Scrapbook relating to Friese Greene

Scrapbook with black paper pages and white binding. 'Norman Stokes' is written on the front in white. The scrapbook contains various newspaper clippings relating to Norman Stokes and his televisor.

Scrapbook with various press cuttings relating to Norman Stokes