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Lady Anne Clifford’s Great Books of Record
Colne Valley Division Labour Union Minute Book 1891-1900
Photograph of Walter Marshall while serving as a pilot in the RAF in the Middle
First Minute Book, Northern Architectural Association
Sketch of wall hanging from the Art Treasures Manchester exhibition,
Photograph of Martin Luther King and students at coffee morning (University Archives, NUA/05289)
Alexandra Park
Charter of Edward II, 12 May 1316
Illustration of George Stephenson's locomotive, ‘Locomotion’ 1875
Birkenhead Park – sales plan
The Commission for the Execution of the 7th Earl of Northumberland
‘Jumbo Farm’ Minute Book 1861-1863'
Baptism of Capability Brown
Watersheddings
Manchester Caribbean Carnival leaflet, 1993
Plan of the Saltburn Inclined Tramway
Photograph of Marks & Spencer store, Leeds 1909
Conveyance of the Ramsden (Huddersfield) Estates from Sir John Frecheville Ramsden to the Mayor Alderman and Burgesses of the County Borough of Huddersfield (Huddersfield Corporation) with full plans, 29 Sep 1920
Author's proof copy of Love on the Dole
University of Durham 1837 Charter
Port Sunlight Works and Village c1914
North West Lesbian and Gay Equality Campaign Programme, 20 Feb 1988
Map of the River Weaver, surveyor John Billington 1721
Chartist movement poster, Carlisle, 1839
York Corporation House Book, 1480-1486
“The first report of a society for preventing accidents in coal mines”
Laws and Objects of the Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers
Co-operative Wholesale Society, A Colossus of Commerce
“W and D” Birdseye View of Textiles of Manchester
The Whitby Cartulary
‘Part of the Wall near Benwell Hill, with an Apple Tree growing upon its Summit’
Durham and the North East Coast – Report of the Labour Party’s Commission of Enquiry into the Distressed Areas
Lanchester Diploma
Drawing of a retort used by Boulton and Watt to provide gas lighting at Phillips and Lee textile mill Salford, 1805.
Birdseye View of Barrow Docks and Shipbuilding Yard
Scrapbook of Bradford views and portraits
Symeon of Durham On the origins and progress of the church of Durham
High level Bridge, Newcastle
Pre-Gestee advert c1940, fore runner of PG Tips
Photograph of Pit Brow Women leaving screen room at Gibfield Colliery, Atherton, 22 August 1918.
Registration card for the Municipal School of Art, Manchester, issued to L. S. Lowry
Plan of Seathwaite showing wad-mine surface and workings, 1821
Letters patent: Charter of incorporation 20 January 1345
Cellar book for His Grace the Duke of Bridgewater
Register of Archbishop Walter de Grey, 1225-1255
Yorkshire County Cricket Team Photograph, 1956
NEWCASTLE BRANCH: RECORD OF REMARKABLE OCCURRENCES AND NOTES FROM PRIVATE LETTERS, 1828-1832
Replica of ‘Rocket’ 1886.
Plan of the proposed harbour buildings at Seaham by John Dobson, 1828
Photograph of four soldiers of the 18th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1914
Poster advertising The People's Excursion Trains to the Art,Treasures Exhibition, Manchester
Tony Harrison’s notebook for the poem ‘v.’
The Peterloo Massacre, Manchester
Painting by Giovanni Montiroli of a design for the Ceiling of the Saloon at Alnwick Castle. c.1850
Survey and Valuation of Selby Abbey lands surrendered at the Dissolution
Diary & Terrier of Brotherton Parish, 1778 - 1996
Manchester and Salford Boys and Girls Refuges and Homes Admission Form
Huddersfield Female Educational Institute Advertisement
High level Bridge, Newcastle
‘Our Northern Film Heritage’
Leeds City Varieties Poster advertising Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs pantomime, 1976
The Victoria Engine designed by James Close 1837
Articles of partnership between John Brunner and Ludwig Mond, 28 February 1873
Diaries and journals of Ellen Weeton (written 1807-1825)
Ferry boats
Cammell Laird – photograph of the launch of the Windsor Castle
Everton FC Home Programme
Ten Years of Nuclear Power, publicity publication by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, 1966
‘Wash your hands now – as mummy does!’ c1960 leaflet
