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