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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
- Henry Hope
- Thomas Clark (of Birmingham)
- Clark and Hope
- Clark's Metallic Hothouse and Patent Copper Sash Manufactory
- Thomas Clark and Co
- Henry Hope and Sons
- Thomas Clark, Junior
- Thomas Clark
- Joseph Elliot and Sons (Sheffield)
- John Dickinson (c.1838-1896)
- Sheffield Cutlery Manufacturers
- Joseph Elliot (1801-1874)
- Joseph Elliott and Sons (Sheffield)
- Cutlery Forgers (Sheffield)
- Thomas Turner and Co
- Wilfred Hobson
- Hart, Harden and Co
- Town - Hampton Wick
- Joseph Greaves Elliot
- Joseph Hobson (2)
- The Engineer 1897/10/01
- Joseph Hobson
- Hart and Partington
- Hartington Quarries
- Town - Hartington
- Joseph Butler and Co
- 1868 Bradshaw's Railway Manual
- Workington Railways and Docks Co
- Workington Railways
- 1874 Bradshaw's Railway Manual
- Yarmouth and Ventnor Railway
- Worcester, Bromyard and Leominster Railway
- Worcester Railway
- Wolverhampton, Walsall and Midland Junction Railway
- Widnes Railway
- Whitland and Taff Vale Railway
- J. Marr
- West London Extension Railway
- Weedon and Daventry Railway
- Watton and Swaffham Railway
