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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
Collapse 3 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1820 - 18203 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1820 - 1820
1 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 03 January 1820
2 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 03 January 1820
3 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 06 January 1820
4 - Letter. James Brown to Robert Smirke (—) - 07 January 1820
5 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 07 January 1820
6 - Letter. James Brown (London St.) to Robert Smirke (—) - 10 January 1820
7 - Letter. James Brown to Mr. — Miller (—) - 12 January 1820
8 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 12 January 1820
9 - Fragment of a letter. James Brown [?] to ?. - 13 January 1820
10 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 14 January 1820
11 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 18 January 1820
12 - Letter. James Brown for Boulton Watt & Co. to Edward Hole (—) - 20 January 1820
13 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 20 January 1820
14 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 20 January 1820
15 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 25 January 1820
16 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 25 January 1820
17 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 28 January 1820
18 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 28 January 1820
19 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 01 February 1820
20 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 05 February 1820
21 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 10 February 1820
22 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 12 February 1820
23 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 12 February 1820
24 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 15 February 1820
25 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 15 February 1820
26 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 18 February 1820
27 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 26 February 1820
28 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 29 February 1820
29 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 01 March 1820
30 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 07 March 1820
31 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 07 March 1820
32 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 08 March 1820
33 - Letter. James Brown for Boulton Watt & Co. (13 Fenchurch St.) to Vizen & Co. [?] (—) - 09 March 1820
34 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 10 March 1820
35 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 17 March 1820
36 - Letter. James Brown to JW Jnr. (—) - 17 March 1820
37 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 20 March 1820
38 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 22 March 1820
39 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 24 March 1820
40 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 25 March 1820
41 - Letter. James Brown to R. Smith (—) - 27 March 1820
42 - Letter. James Brown for Boulton Watt & Co. to — Young [?] (—) - 29 March 1820
43 - Letter. James Brown for Boulton Watt & Co. to John [?] Miller, Secretary, Sons of Commerce Co. (—) - 31 March 1820
44 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 31 March 1820
45 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - March 1820
46 - Letter. James Brown to James Watt Jr. [Soho] - 01 April 1820
47 - Letter. James Brown (Haydon Square) to W. Evans (—) - 05 April 1820
48 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 05 April 1820
49 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 08 April 1820
50 - Letter. James Brown to James Watt Jr. [Soho] - 10 April 1820
51 - Letter. James Brown to Shears & Sons (—) - 12 April 1820
52 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 14 April 1820
53 - Letter. James Brown for Boulton Watt & Co. to William ? (—) - 15 April 1820
54 - Letter. James Brown to James Watt Jr. [Soho] - 18 April 1820
55 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 18 April 1820
56 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 19 April 1820
57 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 21 April 1820
58 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 22 April 1820
59 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 26 April 1820
60 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 30 April 1820
61 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 05 May 1820
62 - Letter. James Brown to James Watt Jr. [Soho] - 10 May 1820
63 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton (—) - 12 May 1820
64 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 19 May 1820
65 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 19 May 1820
66 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 23 May 1820
67 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 25 May 1820
68 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 27 May 1820
69 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 30 May 1820
70 - Letter. James Brown for Boulton Watt & Co. to F.A. Green (—) - 30 May 1820
71 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 31 May 1820
72 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 02 June 1820
73 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 10 June 1820
74 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 13 June 1820
75 - Letter. James Brown to James Watt Jr. [Soho] - 14 June 1820
76 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 17 June 1820
77 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton. (—) - 22 June 1820
78 - Letter. James Brown to James Watt Jr. [Soho] - 30 June 1820
79 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 30 June 1820
80 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 30 June 1820
81 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 03 July 1820
82 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 06 July 1820
83 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 10 July 1820
84 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - c. 12 July 1820
85 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 13 July 1820
86 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 14 July 1820
87 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 17 July 1820
88 - Letter. James Brown to J. Thomas (—) - 18 July 1820
89 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 19 July 1820
90 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 21 July 1820
91 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 24 July 1820
92 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 26 July 1820
93 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 02 August 1820
94 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 04 August 1820
95 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 08 August 1820
96 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 11 August 1820
97 - Letter. James Brown (—) to William Creighton [Soho] - 12 August 1820
98 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 25 August 1820
99 - Letter. James Brown (Haydon Square) to James Watt Jr. [Soho] - 26 August 1820
100 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 29 August 1820
101 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 05 September 1820
102 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 05 September 1820
103 - Letter. James Brown to James Watt Jr. [Soho] - 20 October 1820
104 - Letter. James Brown to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho] - 02 November 1820
105 - Letter. James Brown for Boulton Watt & Co. to — Brocklebank (—) - 08 November 1820
106 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 16 November 1820
107 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 17 November 1820
108 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 27 November 1820
109 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 18 December 1820
110 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 22 December 1820
111 - Letter. James Brown to William Creighton [Soho] - 1820
112 - Memorandum. Post Office Packet No. 1 – Calculations re. its displacment. - nd.
113 - Memorandum. List of Articles for two 14 horse engines for His Majesty’s Dockyard, Sheerness. - nd.
114 - Sketch. Drying chambers under a boiler? - nd.
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
Expand 28 - Incoming Correspondence, 1823 - 182328 - Incoming Correspondence, 1823 - 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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