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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
- RHM Flour Mills
- John Kirby Farnell
- Rank Hovis
- J. K. Farnell and Co
- Eisenmann and Co
- Joseph Eisenmann
- H. G. Stone and Co
- Leon Rees
- Joseph Rank
- Harry George Spooner Stone
- Baltic Flour Mill, Gateshead
- Town - Nigg
- Highland Fabricators
- Harry Stone
- Joseph Betteley and Co
- Betteley and Bury
- Betteley and Roberts
- Plasticasts
- Lumar
- Samuel Hill and Sons
- Ruabon Coal and Coke Co
- Stella Gill Coke and By-Products Co
- Pelton Colliery
- Town - Pelton
- Haltwhistle Railway Station
- Royal Station Hotel, Newcastle
- Lange IJzeren Brug (Dordrecht)
- Addis
- Isovac
- L. Rees and Co
- Dunbee-Combex
- Burbank Plastics
- Chad Valley Co
- Dunbee
- Combex
- Palitoy
- Stemco Truck Products
- Town - Stanford-le-Hope
- Stanford Le Hope Gas Works
- Dunbee-Combex-Marx