Two brochures relating to medical equipment. Ideal Home Electrical Appliances Limited, London, c.1934-1935 Trade literature from Ideal Home Electrical Appliances Ltd circa 1934-1935
2 books of which one is related to cotton spinning machinery and the other one covers all aspects of cotton and textile production Illustrated Catalogue of Cotton Spinning Machinery and The Cotton Year Book 1916 1916-1926
One volume containing details of various clutches and prices the company manufactured. Illustrated Catalogue & Prices of Heywood & Bridge's Improved Patent Clutches 1907-10-07
Promotional material produced to promote the aircraft consisting of technical data, performance manuals and general brochures aimed at regional operators. Publications for the BAe 146, BAe 748 and AVRO RJX aircraft 1980-2000
Collection inlcudes leaflet for the Bouyant Type and Windak electro thermal flying clothing, instruction manual for The Taylor Partial Pressure Helmet Type E and various samples of proofed and non-proofed textiles under the company name Baxi Fabrics Ltd. Trade Literature for Aviation Clothing and Partial Pressure Helmet 1930-1969
Trade literature and documents relating to engineering equipment and products either researched or used by Ferranti during fabrication of their own products. Collection of trade literature for Ferranti Limited circa 1900-1980
Collection of specifications, performance manuals and marketing material for the AVRO RJX aircraft. Included in the collection is the corporate newsletter Manchester News published between 1978 and 1992 for all employees of the British Aerospace Group. Also contains a copy of Airliner World published in 1999. AVRO RJX publications and "Manchester News" - British Aerospace 1978-1999
Copies of Wireless Magazine and company brochures for Bertram Thomas. c.1929-1930 Copies of Wireless Magazine and company brochures for Bertram Thomas circa 1929-1930
Trade literature from various manufacturers of machine tools, textile spinning and weaving machines among them: Joshua Heap & Co, Churchill Machine Tool Co, Cuncliffe & Croom, Kendall & Gent, Sir James Farmer Norton & Co, William Muir & Co, Joseph Stubbs, John Hetherington & Co, B & S Massey, Brooks & Doxey, and J W Jackman & Co. Trade literature for various machine tools, spinning and weaving machines. 1900-1959
Brochures, reports, invitations, instruction manuals and other trade literature relating to Ferguson Pailin Ltd, AEI (Higher Openshaw), GEC (Higher Openshaw), GEC Alsthom (Higher Openshaw & Kidsgrove), ALSTOM (Higher Openshaw, Paris & Stafford) and Medelec Switchgear Ltd of Malta (licensee). Ferguson Pailin Ltd manufactured switchgear on the same site in Higher Openshaw from 1913 until the operation closed down in 2003, by which time Alstom owned the company. Founded by Samuel Ferguson and George Pailin, ex-employees of Ferranti, the business was essentially a take-over of the Ferranti switchgear operation. The collection also includes brochures from The Record Electrical Company Ltd, an unrelated company. Collection of trade literature from Ferguson Pailin Ltd and successor companies circa 1930-1956; circa 1954-1995; circa 1940
Twenty two items collected by Vincent Newton as part of his work at the Museum operating and maintaining the machinery in the Textile Gallery. The collection of catalogues relating to machinery in the Textile Gallery, including Howard & Bullough Combined Catalogue and Machinery Calculations, Platt Brothers catalogues, Platt's Bulletin and Platt Brothers calendar, and Fielden Walker catalogue and instruction book. Textile related publications 1920-1960
Various copies of publicity material from electrical, domestic appliance suppliers and engineering companies including; Metropolitan Vickers; Hall & Pickles Ltd; C C Dunkerley & Co Ltd; Baxendale & Co Ltd; Roberts, Black & Co Ltd; Ferguson Pailin Ltd; H W Kearns; Mather & Platt Ltd; Allen, Harrison & Co Ltd; Central Electricity Generating Board posters. Collection of Engineering Trade Literature and Drawings 1930-1980
Collection of approximately 200 items of trade literature of GEC (Medical Equipment) Ltd., Watson and Sons (E.M.) Ltd., and constituent companies, concerned mainly with radiography but also with electrotherapy and actinotherapy, c1911-1975 X-ray brochures 1911-1975
Small collection of trade literature material related to Rotunda and Scapa companies. Trade literature, letterhead paper and company history of Rotunda Plc. 1978-1996
1 box containing a booklet on meteorites, information on iron making, Teeside Laboratories literature, and a catalogue for an unspecified engineering firm Collection of trade literature
1 box of records, including trade literature, tourist publications, photographs relating to paper making, records relating to a Philips Electron Microscope. Collection of trade literature and tourist publications
Four items of promotional literature relating to the manufacture and sale of Claviger and Ribblesdale safety bicycles, 1888 Advertising material for the Claviger Cycle Company and the Ribblesdale Cycle Company 1888
Promotional literature and inhouse magazines for Ferranti Computer Systems, Ferranti-Syseca and Ferranti International Industrial Systems, plus proofs and final print versions of Wythenshawe Newsletter. Product brochures for Ferranti Computers, Ferranti-Syseca and Ferranti Thomson Sonar Systems 1980-1994
A series of brochures for various threading machines sold by the company. The models respresented are; Universal Threading Machine Threading Machines with Rotary Tangential Dieheads Type B. Pipe and Bolt Threading Machines 2.1/2" Capacity Bar and Pipe Chamfering Machine Auto Cycle Threading Machines Catalogues for a range of thread cutting machines 1988