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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 Scanned
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
- John Moore (1828-1907)
- Jones Process
- Jones Gas Process Co
- Leon Barrett Jones
- Padiham Power Station
- Orimulsion
- Wyndhams Liquid Coal Co
- Fuel Research Station
- Warren Spring Laboratory
- Town - Harpurhey
- Armstrong Whitworth: Railway
- Green Mount Dye Works, Harpurhey
- Buell Combustion Co
- Tap and Die Corporation
- Lunt's
- Fred Fowler
- Birmingham Sound Reproducers
- Larcher Cutters
- Trojan
- Craven Brothers
- Moss Brook (Manchester)
- Star Rubber and Brattice Cloth Co
- Frictionless Engine Packing Co
- Unbreakable Pulley and Mill Gearing Co
- Robert Williams and Sons (Manchester)
- Shipton and Co
- Holden and Brooke
- Koppers Coke Oven and By-Product Co
- Koppers Co
- Koppers-Hasche Process
- New Parkside Mining Co
- North Cambrian Holdings
- Nicholson's (Glasson Dock)
- Glasson Dock Shipbuilders
- Town - Glasson Dock
- John Roby
- James Hulme
- Owens-Corning Building Products (UK)
- Whitehaven Shipbuilding Co
- Marston Valley Brick Co