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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
- Trevithick: Surviving Engines
- Richard Trevithick
- Jack Meek
- J. Meek and Co
- Continental Tyre and Rubber Co
- Continental Gummi-Werke AG
- Fred Lumb
- Eastwood Brothers (of Hebden Bridge)
- Eastwood Brothers
- David Horsfall and Co
- Waterside Clothing Co
- Continental Caoutchouc and Guttapercha Co
- Frederick Hirst
- Michael Millett
- Richard Moreland and Son
- Mona Mine Co
- Phillips and Co (London)
- Burnerd and Co
- Alfredo Cottrau
- George Richards and Co
- George Booth and Co
- Pharmax
- New Times Sales Co
- Electric Sun Lamp and Power Co
- Davey and Fabian
- H. Podger and Sons
- Hindle, Smart and Co
- Hammond Electric Light and Power Supply Co
- Henry Wood and Co
- Hungarian Levant Steamship Co
- Henri Picard and Frere
- Haven Green Garage
- Mecca
- Greenhalgh's Craft Bakery
- J. E. Millett and Co
- Milletts Stores (1928)
- Milletts Stores
- Millett Stores
- Denis Millett
- Thomas Scatchard