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RMS Eskimo in a Norwegian fjord
Alfred Wainwright 1907-1991
Photograph of the construction of the Tyne Bridge
Cammell Laird – photograph of the launch of the Windsor Castle
Cunard Staff Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 4 (Jan 1923).
Scrapbook of Bradford views and portraits
Cellar book for His Grace the Duke of Bridgewater
‘Part of the Wall near Benwell Hill, with an Apple Tree growing upon its Summit’
Flying machines designed by Sir George Cayley (1773-1857)
Mersey Tunnel Construction photograph
Illustration of George Stephenson's locomotive, ‘Locomotion’ 1875
“The first report of a society for preventing accidents in coal mines”
Poster advertising The People's Excursion Trains to the Art,Treasures Exhibition, Manchester
The Victoria Engine designed by James Close 1837
High level Bridge, Newcastle
Map of the River Weaver, surveyor John Billington 1721
Set of playing cards depicting the counties of England and Wales, Robert Morden, 1676
High level Bridge, Newcastle
Photograph of Queensway Mersey Tunnel, Liverpool to Birkenhead under construction, 1931
Replica of ‘Rocket’ 1886.
‘Our Northern Film Heritage’
Plan of Seathwaite showing wad-mine surface and workings, 1821
George Walker’s watercolours for The Costume of Yorkshire, 1814
Birkenhead Park – sales plan
Manchester Caribbean Carnival leaflet, 1993
Photograph of Bessemer Convertor
Ennis and Freeman on Sydney Harbour Bridge during construction
Cunard Passenger List `Passengers for Halifax and Boston: No. 1' (Jul 1840-Dec 1844) 1 volume.
Simon Temple's plan of Jarrow and the River Tyne
Plan of the Saltburn Inclined Tramway
George Stephenson's Rocket, 1822
Diaries and journals of Ellen Weeton (written 1807-1825)
Photograph of Walter Marshall while serving as a pilot in the RAF in the Middle
Ferry boats
Drawing of the first composite passenger coach introduced on the Stockton and Darlington Railway, 1830-31
Photograph of the tanker 'World Unicorn' before launch
Roker Pier, Sunderland, under construction
Birdseye View of Barrow Docks and Shipbuilding Yard
