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  • Warwick Mechanics Institution Perambulating Library.
  • Mechanics: levers, pulleys, wedges, and forces. Engraving.
  • Mechanics: forces and dynamics, pulleys. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Mechanics: forces and dynamics, pulleys. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Mechanics: Atwood's machine with pulleys and calibrated dials. Engraving.
  • Mechanics: forces, statics and dynamics, pulleys. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Mechanics: illustrations of levers, pulleys, wedges, and forces. Coloured engraving.
  • Mechanics: forces, gears, axles and dynamics, pulleys. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Mechanics: diagrams of levers, forces, gears, and weights. Engraving by Fletcher.
  • Mechanics: various machines. Coloured engraving by J. Emslie, 1850, after himself.
  • Mechanics: diagrams of forces, statics and dynamics. Coloured engraving by J. Pass.
  • Mechanics: a type of clamp. Engraving by G. Gladwin after C. Varley.
  • E. Knight, Dictionary of mechanics: ophthalmoscope
  • Mechanics: mills using water-power in various ways. Coloured engraving, 1816, by J. Pass.
  • London Mechanics' Institute, Southampton Buildings, Holborn: the interior of the lecture theatre. Engraving, 1825.
  • Mechanics: men using a dynamometer to measure forces. Coloured engraving, 1803, by J. Pass.
  • Mechanics: Atwood's machine with pulleys and calibrated dials, for measuring force. Engraving, after 1861.
  • Mr. Pearsall's lectures and visits, (as agent and lecturer to the Yorkshire Union of Mechanics' Institutes).
  • Burnley mechanics institution. Process print after J. Green.
  • Leeds New Mechanics' Institution and School of Art, Leeds, Yorkshire. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin, 1867, after C. Brodrick.
  • The Mechanics' Institute and School of Science and Art, Keighley, Yorkshire. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin after Lockwood and Mawson.
  • Episodes illustrating forces in physics, dynamics and mechanics. Process print after J. Bartholomew.
  • Mechanics: Atwood's machine with pulleys and calibrated dials, for measuring force; and diagrams of weights and paths of descent. Engraving, after 1861.
  • London Mechanics' Institute, Southampton Buildings, Holborn: the interior of the laboratory, in a cellar. Wood engraving by W. C. Walker after Mr. Davy [1828].
  • Two men are using a plank over a large log as a see-saw; representing the mechanics of levers. Engraving.
  • The mechanics of surgery (1899) / Charles Truax ; with an introduction on Truax and the development of the American surgical industry by James M. Edmonson.
  • A balneotherapy establishment of the 1930s: cross-section of the complex, including baths, treatment and therapy rooms and showing the mechanics of the water system. Photograph, 1936.
  • Total abolition of personal restraint in the treatment of the insane. A lecture on the management of lunatic asylums, and the treatment of the insane; delivered at the Mechanics' Institution, Lincoln, on the 21st of June, 1838; with statistical tables... / [Robert Gardiner Hill].
  • Total abolition of personal restraint in the treatment of the insane. A lecture on the management of lunatic asylums, and the treatment of the insane; delivered at the Mechanics' Institution, Lincoln, on the 21st of June, 1838; with statistical tables... / [Robert Gardiner Hill].
  • Model of the pump room at the Kissingen Baths, Germany: men and women are shown drinking the waters, while beneath them the mechanics of the water supply is shown in cross-section. Photograph, 1936.