Historical Engineering Collection

1 drawing from the Great Western Railway showing Shrivenham Station.

49 drawings from the South Eastern Railway, the London Brighton and South Coast Railway and the Southern Railway showing London Bridge Station.

Four drawings. Great Western Railway Contract 15B provided a Tunnel through Middle Hill near Box, Wiltshire. It was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and built by George Findlater in January 1840.

14 drawings and one contract from the South Wales Railway Contract No.3 between the said railway company and Robert Sharpe showing bridges, embankments, cuttings and culverts. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

7 drawings from the Great Western Railway Hotel Contract by the said railway company. Showing Plans, Elevations and Section of the Hotel. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

14 drawings of Liverpool Lime Street

10 drawings from the Great Western Railway Oxford Branch Contract by the said railway company. Showing bridges.

4 drawings from the Great Western Railway Contract No.11B by the said railway company showing embankments, retaining walls and plans. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

14 drawings showing the Euston War Memorial and the redevelopment of the station in the 1960s.

8 drawings showing London Liverpool Street Station.

140 drawings from the Cornwall Railway Company showing construction details of the Royal Albert Bridge from 1845-1927. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

13 drawings from the Great Western Railway Contract 7L by the said railway company and Thomas Williams Oldham. Showing bridges, embankments, cuttings and culverts. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

2 drawings from Bristol and Exeter Railway Contract 5C. This contract extends the Bristol and Exeter Railway 1.5 miles from Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton St James to Taunton Station at the Kingston Road

Authorised by Parliament in 1837, the line between Manchester and Crewe opened in stages from 1840