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Collapse MS 3147 - Boulton and Watt Collection - 1761 - 1977MS 3147 - Boulton and Watt Collection - 1761 - 1977
Expand 1 - Records of Boulton & Watt and Successor Firms - 1766 - 19191 - Records of Boulton & Watt and Successor Firms - 1766 - 1919
Expand 2 - Legal Records - 1766 - 18512 - Legal Records - 1766 - 1851
Expand 3 - Correspondence and Papers - 1769 - 18953 - Correspondence and Papers - 1769 - 1895
Expand 4 - PRODUCTION RECORDS - 1774 - 18954 - PRODUCTION RECORDS - 1774 - 1895
Expand 5 - DRAWINGS - MAIN SERIES - 1775 - 19045 - DRAWINGS - MAIN SERIES - 1775 - 1904
Expand 6 - DRAWINGS - "AVERY" PORTFOLIOS - 1815 - 19036 - DRAWINGS - "AVERY" PORTFOLIOS - 1815 - 1903
Expand 7 - DRAWINGS - 'SCIENCE MUSEUM' PORTFOLIOS - 1797 - 19197 - DRAWINGS - 'SCIENCE MUSEUM' PORTFOLIOS - 1797 - 1919
Expand 8 - Staff and Employment Records - 1784-18888 - Staff and Employment Records - 1784-1888
Expand 9 - Premises Records - 1783-18949 - Premises Records - 1783-1894
Expand 10 - MISCELLANEOUS MANUSCRIPT AND PRINTED MATERIAL - 1776 - 189610 - MISCELLANEOUS MANUSCRIPT AND PRINTED MATERIAL - 1776 - 1896
Expand 11 - Miscellaneous Non-Engineering Business Material - 1761-c.185011 - Miscellaneous Non-Engineering Business Material - 1761-c.1850
Collapse 12 - RECORDS OF THE BOULTON, WATT & CO. LONDON OFFICE - 1818 - 188512 - RECORDS OF THE BOULTON, WATT & CO. LONDON OFFICE - 1818 - 1885
Expand 1 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1818 - 18181 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1818 - 1818
Expand 2 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1819 - 18192 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1819 - 1819
Expand 3 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1820 - 18203 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1820 - 1820
Expand 4 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1821 - 18214 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1821 - 1821
Expand 5 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1822 - 18225 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1822 - 1822
Expand 6 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1823 - 18236 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1823 - 1823
Expand 7 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1824 - 18247 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1824 - 1824
Expand 8 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1825 - 18258 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1825 - 1825
Expand 9 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1826 - 18269 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1826 - 1826
10 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1828 - 1828
Expand 11 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1830 - 183011 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1830 - 1830
Expand 12 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1831 - 183112 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1831 - 1831
Expand 13 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1832 - 183213 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1832 - 1832
Expand 14 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1836 - 183614 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1836 - 1836
Expand 15 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1839 - 183915 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1839 - 1839
16 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1846 - 1846
18 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1847 - 1847
Expand 23 - Incoming Correspondence, 1818 - 181823 - Incoming Correspondence, 1818 - 1818
Expand 24 - Incoming Correspondence, 1819 - 181924 - Incoming Correspondence, 1819 - 1819
Expand 25 - Incoming Correspondence, 1820 - 182025 - Incoming Correspondence, 1820 - 1820
Expand 26 - Incoming Correspondence, 1821 - 182126 - Incoming Correspondence, 1821 - 1821
Expand 27 - Incoming Correspondence, 1822 - 182227 - Incoming Correspondence, 1822 - 1822
Collapse 28 - Incoming Correspondence, 1823 - 182328 - Incoming Correspondence, 1823 - 1823
1 - Letter. Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to James Brown. 14 Apr. 1823. - 14 Apr 1823
2 - Letter. Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to James Brown. 17 Nov. 1823. - 17 Nov 1823
3 - Letter. Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to James Brown. 20 Nov. 1823. - 20 Nov 1823
4 - Letter. Cobb & Son (Margate) to Boulton Watt & Co. (London St.). 7 Oct. 1823. - 7 Oct 1823
5 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 1 Feb. 1823. - 1 Feb 1823
6 - Memorandum. William Creighton (—) to James Brown. 6 Feb. 1823. - 6 Feb 1823
7 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 10 Feb. 1823. - 10 Feb 1823
8 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 17 Feb. 1823. - 17 Feb 1823
9 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 21 Feb. 1823. - 21 Feb 1823
10 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 5 Mar. 1823. - 5 Mar 1823
11 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 21 Mar. 1823. - 21 Mar 1823
12 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 25 Mar. 1823. - 25 Mar 1823
13 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 1 Apr. 1823. - 1 Apr 1823
14 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 10 Apr. 1823. - 10 Apr 1823
15 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 16 Apr. 1823. - 16 Apr 1823
16 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 17 Apr. 1823. - 17 Apr 1823
17 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 21 Apr. 1823. - 21 Apr 1823
18 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 5 May 1823. - 5 May 1823
19 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 20 May 1823. - 20 May 1823
20 - Note. William Creighton (—) to James Brown. 23 Jun. 1823. - 23 Jun 1823
21 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 7 Jul. 1823. - 7 Jul 1823
22 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 10 Jul. 1823. - 10 Jul 1823
23 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 15 Jul. 1823. - 15 Jul 1823
24 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 22 Jul. 1823. - 22 Jul 1823
25 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 23 Jul. 1823. - 23 Jul 1823
26 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 1 Aug. 1823. - 1 Aug 1823
27 - Note. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. — Aug. 1823. - Aug 1823
28 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 28 Aug. 1823. - 28 Aug 1823
29 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 6 Sep. 1823. - 6 Sep 1823
30 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 8 Sep. 1823. - 8 Sep 1823
31 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 9 Sep. 1823. - 9 Sep 1823
32 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 15 Sep. 1823. - 15 Sep 1823
33 - Note. William Creighton (—) to James Brown. 24 Sep. 1823. - 24 Sep 1823
34 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 30 Sep. 1823. - 30 Sep 1823
35 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 2 Oct. 1823. - 2 Oct 1823
36 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 3 Oct. 1823. - 3 Oct 1823
37 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 16 Oct. 1823. - 16 Oct 1823
38 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 20 Oct. 1823. - 20 Oct 1823
39 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 23 Oct. 1823. - 23 Oct 1823
40 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 27 Oct. 1823. - 27 Oct 1823
41 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 30 Oct. 1823. - 30 Oct 1823
42 - Note. William Creighton (—) to James Brown. 4 Nov. 1823. - 4 Nov 1823
43 - Note. William Creighton (—) to James Brown. Circa 20 Nov. 1823. - 20 Nov 1823
44 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 5 Dec. 1823. - 5 Dec 1823
45a - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 8 Dec. 1823. - 8 Dec 1823
45b - Note on a Navy boiler. - 8 Dec 1823
46 - Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 15 Dec. 1823. - 15 Dec 1823
47a - Note. William Creighton (—) to James Brown. Not dated. - 1823
47b - Small note on the career of “D. L.” - 1823
48 - Note. William Creighton (—) to James Brown. Not dated. - 1823
49 - Note. William Creighton (—) to James Brown. Not dated. - 1823
50 - Note. William Creighton (—) to James Brown. Not dated. - 1823
51 - Note. William Creighton (—) to James Brown. Not dated. - 1823
52 - Note. William Creighton (—) to James Brown. Not dated. - 1823
53 - Letter. George Graham (Navy Yard, Harwich) to George Henry Freeling (—). 29 May 1823. - 29 May 1823
54 - Letter. George Graham (Navy Yard, Harwich) to James Brown (1 Haydon Square, Minories). 30 Jul. 1830. - 30 Jul 1830
55 - Memorandum. Capt. [R. H.?] Hamilton (Dover). 10 Nov. 1823. - 10 Nov 1823
56 - Letter. Hero and Victory Steam Yacht Co. per Frederick F. Pryor (6 Lower Thames St.) to James Brown. 30 Aug. 1823. - 30 Aug 1823
57 - Letter. William Murdock Jr. (—) to James Brown. 25 Mar. 1823. - 25 Mar 1823
58 - Letter. William Murdock Jr. (Soho Foundry) to James Brown. 31 Mar. 1823. - 31 Mar 1823
59 - Letter. William Murdock Jr. (Soho Foundry) to James Brown. 21 Apr. 1823. - 21 Apr 1823
60 - Letter. William Murdock Jr. (Soho Foundry) to James Brown. 22 May 1823. - 22 May 1823
61 - Letter. William Murdock Jr. (Soho Foundry) to James Brown. 11 Aug. 1823. - 11 Aug 1823
62 - Letter. William Murdock Jr. (Soho Foundry) to James Brown. 2 Oct. 1823. - 2 Oct 1823
63 - Letter. William Murdock Jr. (Soho Foundry) to James Brown. 27 Nov. 1823. - 27 Nov 1823
64 - Letter. William Murdock Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 14 Dec. 1823. - 14 Dec 1823
65 - Letter. William Murdock Jr. (Soho Foundry) to James Brown. 18 Dec. 1823. - 18 Dec 1823
66 - Letter. William Murdock Jr. (Soho Foundry) to James Brown. 29 Dec. 1823. - 29 Dec 1823
67 - Sketch. Rohde’s pump. Not dated [circa 10 Feb. 1823]. - 10 Feb 1823
68 - Memorandum. Soho’s First Passage. 27 Sep.—7 Oct. 1823. - 1823
69 - Letter. A. F. Stonebridge (London) to James Brown (Soho). 30 May 1823. - 30 May 1823
70 - Letter. A. F. Stonebridge (London) to James Brown (Soho). 11 Jun. 1823. - 11 Jun 1823
71 - Letter. J. Turner (West Middlesex Water Works) to James Brown. 24 May 1823. - 24 May 1823
72 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 9 Jan. 1823. - 9 Jan 1823
73 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 17 Jan. 1823. - 17 Jan 1823
74 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 23 Jan. 1823. - 23 Jan 1823
75 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 24 Jan. 1823. - 24 Jan 1823
76a - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Aston) to James Brown. 2 Feb. 1823. - 2 Feb 1823
76b - Note. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 30 Jan. 1823. - 30 Jan 1823
77 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 21 Feb. 1823. - 21 Feb 1823
78 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 2 Mar. 1823. - 2 Mar 1823
79 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 6 Mar. 1823. - 6 Mar 1823
80 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 9 Apr. 1823. - 9 Apr 1823
81 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (London St.) to James Brown (1 Haydon Square). 24 Apr. 1823. - 24 Apr 1823
82 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (London St.) to James Brown (1 Haydon Square). 26 Apr. 1823. - 26 Apr 1823
83 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 8 May 1823. - 8 May 1823
84 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 19 May 1823. - 19 May 1823
85 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 19 May 1823. - 19 May 1823
86 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Aston) to James Brown. 25 May 1823. - 25 May 1823
87 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 24 Jun. 1823. - 24 Jun 1823
88 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 25 Jun. 1823. - 25 Jun 1823
89 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (13 London St.) to James Brown. 10 Jul. 1823. - 10 Jul 1823
90 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 11 Aug. 1823. - 11 Aug 1823
91 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 25 Aug. 1823. - 25 Aug 1823
92 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 20 Oct. 1823. - 20 Oct 1823
93 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 24 Oct. 1823. - 24 Oct 1823
94 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 27 Oct. 1823. - 27 Oct 1823
95 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 31 Oct. 1823. - 31 Oct 1823
96 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Aston) to James Brown. 9 Nov. 1823. - 9 Nov 1823
97 - Letter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to James Brown. 13 Nov. 1823. - 13 Nov 1823
98 - Memorandum. Towing Experiments with the James Watt. 14 Mar. 1823. - 14 Mar 1823
99 - Letter. Wigram & Green (Blackwall) to James Brown. 12 Jul. 1823. - 12 Jul 1823
100 - Letter. George Wilson (Blackwall Yard) to James Brown (1 Eden Square). 10 Mar. 1823. - 10 Mar 1823
Expand 29 - Incoming Correspondence, 1824 - 182429 - Incoming Correspondence, 1824 - 1824
Expand 30 - Incoming Correspondence, 1825 - 182530 - Incoming Correspondence, 1825 - 1825
Expand 31 - Incoming Correspondence, 1826 - 182631 - Incoming Correspondence, 1826 - 1826
Expand 32 - Incoming Correspondence, 1827 - 182732 - Incoming Correspondence, 1827 - 1827
Expand 33 - Incoming Correspondence, 1828 - 182833 - Incoming Correspondence, 1828 - 1828
Expand 34 - Incoming Correspondence, 1829 - 182934 - Incoming Correspondence, 1829 - 1829
Expand 35 - Incoming Correspondence, 1830 - 183035 - Incoming Correspondence, 1830 - 1830
Expand 36 - Incoming Correspondence, 1831 - 183136 - Incoming Correspondence, 1831 - 1831
Expand 37 - Incoming Correspondence, 1832 - 183237 - Incoming Correspondence, 1832 - 1832
Expand 38 - Incoming Correspondence, 1833 - 183338 - Incoming Correspondence, 1833 - 1833
Expand 39 - Incoming Correspondence, 1834 - 183439 - Incoming Correspondence, 1834 - 1834
Expand 40 - Incoming Correspondence, 1835 - 183540 - Incoming Correspondence, 1835 - 1835
Expand 41 - Incoming Correspondence, 1836 - 183641 - Incoming Correspondence, 1836 - 1836
Expand 42 - Incoming Correspondence, 1837 - 183742 - Incoming Correspondence, 1837 - 1837
Expand 43 - Incoming Correspondence, 1839 - 183943 - Incoming Correspondence, 1839 - 1839
Expand 44 - Incoming Correspondence, 1840 - 184044 - Incoming Correspondence, 1840 - 1840
Expand 45 - Incoming Correspondence, 1841 - 184145 - Incoming Correspondence, 1841 - 1841
Expand 46 - Incoming Correspondence, 1842 - 184246 - Incoming Correspondence, 1842 - 1842
Expand 47 - Incoming Correspondence, 1843 - 184347 - Incoming Correspondence, 1843 - 1843
Expand 48 - Incoming Correspondence, 1844 - 184448 - Incoming Correspondence, 1844 - 1844
Expand 49 - Incoming Correspondence, 1845 - 184549 - Incoming Correspondence, 1845 - 1845
Expand 50 - Incoming Correspondence, 1846 - 184650 - Incoming Correspondence, 1846 - 1846
Expand 51 - Incoming Correspondence, 1847-49 - 1847-184951 - Incoming Correspondence, 1847-49 - 1847-1849
Expand 52 - Incoming Correspondence, 1851 - 185152 - Incoming Correspondence, 1851 - 1851
Expand 53 - Incoming Correspondence, 1852 - 185253 - Incoming Correspondence, 1852 - 1852
Expand 54 - Incoming Correspondence, 1853 - 185354 - Incoming Correspondence, 1853 - 1853
Expand 55 - Incoming Correspondence, 1855 - 185555 - Incoming Correspondence, 1855 - 1855
Expand 56 - Incoming Correspondence, 1850, 1854, 1857-59 - 1850-185956 - Incoming Correspondence, 1850, 1854, 1857-59 - 1850-1859
Expand 57 - Incoming Correspondence and Papers, 1860—1863, 1865—1869 - 1860-186957 - Incoming Correspondence and Papers, 1860—1863, 1865—1869 - 1860-1869
Expand 59 - London Office Special Subjects Correspondence Re. The Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. - 1828 - 183759 - London Office Special Subjects Correspondence Re. The Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. - 1828 - 1837
Expand 60 - London Office Special Subjects The Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. - 1838 — 183960 - London Office Special Subjects The Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. - 1838 — 1839
Expand 61 - London Office Special Subjects The Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. – Press Copies of Letters - 1829 — 183961 - London Office Special Subjects The Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. – Press Copies of Letters - 1829 — 1839
Expand 64 - London Office Special Subjects L. Souberbielle Et Compagnie - 1856 – 186364 - London Office Special Subjects L. Souberbielle Et Compagnie - 1856 – 1863
Expand 12 - Records of the Boulton Watt & Co. London Office - 1818-188512 - Records of the Boulton Watt & Co. London Office - 1818-1885
Expand 13 - LONDON OFFICE LETTERS OF ADVICE - 1828 - 183713 - LONDON OFFICE LETTERS OF ADVICE - 1828 - 1837
Expand 14 - London Office Financial Records - 1835-188314 - London Office Financial Records - 1835-1883
Expand 15 - LONDON OFFICE SURVEY OF STEAM POWER IN THE NORTH EAST, 1835 - 183515 - LONDON OFFICE SURVEY OF STEAM POWER IN THE NORTH EAST, 1835 - 1835
16 - London Office Miscellaneous Papers - 1817-1881
Expand 17-20 - Records of James Watt & Co - 1779 - 185117-20 - Records of James Watt & Co - 1779 - 1851
18 - James Watt & Co. Legal Records - 1779-1780
Expand 21-25 - Records of French Walls Iron & Steel Works - 1816 - 186621-25 - Records of French Walls Iron & Steel Works - 1816 - 1866
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26 - M.R.Boulton, J. Watt & Co. Financial and Legal Records - 1804 - 1836
26-30 - Records of M. R. Boulton J. Watt & Co. - 1771-1840
Expand 27 - M.R.Boulton, J.Watt & Co. Correspondence - 1816-184027 - M.R.Boulton, J.Watt & Co. Correspondence - 1816-1840
Expand 28 - M.R.Boulton, J.Watt & Co. Papers of William and Charlotte Matthews - 1771-183028 - M.R.Boulton, J.Watt & Co. Papers of William and Charlotte Matthews - 1771-1830
Expand 29 - M.R.Boulton, J.Watt & Co. Papers of Joseph Taylor and Taylor Campbell & Bowden - 1804-181329 - M.R.Boulton, J.Watt & Co. Papers of Joseph Taylor and Taylor Campbell & Bowden - 1804-1813
Expand 30 - M.R.Boulton, J.Watt & Co. Papers of John Woodward - 1803-181230 - M.R.Boulton, J.Watt & Co. Papers of John Woodward - 1803-1812
31 - Material added by George Tangye - 1857 -1915
32 - Material added by Birmingham Library - 1784 - 1977
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