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Digital Library
We have digitised thousands of early publications from 1833-1950 and these are available in PDF format for a small subscription.
General Engineering
The Engineer - (1856-1950)
Engineering - (1866-1950)
Automotive
Autocar - (1895-1915)
Automobile Engineer - (1910-1930)
Automotor Journal - (1896-1917)
Light Car and Cyclecar - (1912-1939)
Motor - (1902-1914)
Books
Life of Sir William Fairbairn by William Pole
Life of Robert Stephenson by William Pole
Life of Richard Trevithick by F. Trevithick
Men of Invention and Industry by Samuel Smiles
The Evolution of the Parsons Steam Turbine by Alexander Richardson
Latest additions
- Allen Haigh Hopkinson
- Leicester Engineers
- John Hey
- Lawrence Granville Hawkins
- Benjamin Joseph John Goulding
- Frederik Ote Erichsen
- Edward James Duff
- Horace Ernest Coulson
- T. Pressland and Co
- Richard Cecil Bullock
- Cyril Edward Bressey
- Matthew Blake
- Hawkstor China Clay Co
- Town - Blisland
- Haslam and Great Lever Co
- John Batt and Co (of London)
- Edward Backland Stuckey Aston
- William Ferdinand Von Andlau
- 1901 Institution of Mechanical Engineers: New Members
- William Ferdinand Von Andlan
- William Carnegie
- John Antonio Da Rocha Camargo
- Marguerite Edith Ribbentrop
- Liquid Air Power and Automobile Company of Great Britain
- Leyland Motor Corporation
- Stanhope Chemical Products
- Alfred Palmer and Son
- Buckinghamshire Railway
- Mallory-Sharon Titanium Corporation
- Newport Pagnell Canal
- River Gualeguay Railway Bridge, Entre Rios
- Entre Rios Railway
- Quebec St Lawrence River Bridge
- Cardiff Docks
- A. Smith and Stevens
- 1890 Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Visits to Works
- Ashton Brothers
- Thomas Ashton (2)
- Harold Thomas Ashton
- John Wemyss Anderson
