Papers relating to armaments, including shells and guns

This material is held atNational Aerospace Library

Reference
- GB 398 cay/9
Alternative Id.
Dates of Creation
- 1846 - 1855
Physical Description
- 1 file

Scope and Content

Includes letters from Thomas D Artingstall on shells, a drawing of a breech loading rifle and correspondence with the Select Committee, Woolwich, the Admiralty etc.

Subjects

Military weapons

Archive Record|Table of contents

The notebooks and other papers of Sir George Cayley.cay

Papers relating to aeronautics, including correspondence and drawingscay/2

Papers relating to engines, including correspondence, notes, sketches and draft patent specificationscay/3

Papers relating to Sir Goldsworthy Gurney's work on high-pressure steam jet for boilers etc.cay/4

Papers related to the Polytechnic Institutioncay/5

Papers related to agriculture, including correspondence, notes and designs for farm machinerycay/6

Papers related to Cayley's Patent Universal Railway, including sketches, notes and patent materialcay/7

Papers relating to the railway and railway safety, including correspondence and notescay/8

Papers relating to armaments, including shells and gunscay/9

Papers relating to Cayley's artificial hand, including correspondence, notes and sketchescay/10

Correspondence relating to the tension wheelcay/11

Papers relating to George Walker's boat, including correspondence, drawings and notescay/12

Papers relating to lifeboats, including correspondence and sketchescay/13

Correspondence relating to heat and magnetismcay/14

Papers relating to minor inventions by Cayley or advised by himcay/15

Personal non-technical paperscay/16

Personal technical paperscay/17

General paperscay/18