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Article extracts from PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON, re: work of C. Hutton, G. Shaw and R. Pearson, 1750- 55, 1724- 34, 1744- 49 and 1672- 83 (Manuscript) 1672 - 1755 MAA/75
Pamphlet extracts, Xerox copies, The Mariner's compass: it's history and development, no dates (Manuscript) MAA/73
Article extract, Xerox copy, TERRESTRIAL MAGNETISM AND ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY, L. A. Bauer, 1903, Vol.8, 'The early history of the compass' (Manuscript) 1903 - 1903 MAA/74/1
Pamphlet, Xerox copies, miscellaneous articles, extracts from 'Philosophical Transactions', re: Navigation and the magnetic compass, 19 pages (Manuscript) MAA/59
Pamphlet, article extract, Xerox copy, 'The Pseudo- Labrador and the Oblique Meridian' by Heinrich Winter (Manuscript) MAA/60/1
Unknown source, article extract, 'Navigation in the French Merchant Navy' by P. Hugon (Manuscript) MAA/58
Pamphlet, Xerox copy, 'The Whole Art of Navigation in Five Books' by Captain Daniel New- House, 1701 (Manuscript) 1701 - 1701 MAA/57
Extracts from article, 'The Action Speed Tactical Teacher' by W. G. Heatly and A. E. Davis from the Journal of the Royal Naval Scientific Service, Vol.13, No.2, 1958 (Manuscript) 1958 - 1958 MAA/55
Journal of a second voyage for the discovery of a north- west passage from the Atlantic and the Pacific, 1821- 23, HMS FURY and HECLA, under the orders of Captain William Edward Parry, RN, F.R.S, 1824 (Manuscript) 1824 - 1824 MAA/63
Pamphlet, article extract, Xerox copies, 'A Journal of Papers, Maritime Affairs' THE NAUTICAL MAGAZINE, volume 58, 3 pages on compass cards etc. (Manuscript) MAA/62/2
Pamphlet, article extract, Xerox copies, 'A Journal of Papers, Maritime Affairs' THE NAUTICAL MAGAZINE, volume 58, 3 pages on compass cards etc. (Manuscript) MAA/62/1
Instruction book for Arma- Brown Gyro Compass, S.G. Brown Ltd, Watford, Herts, England, no date. Item currently unavailable (Manuscript) MAA/46
Pamphlet, Xerox copies, French, REVUE MARITIME, Note sur le reflecteur de collongue, 1904, vol. 160 (Manuscript) 1904 - 1904 MAA/71/4
Pamphlet, Xerox copy, Instructions for the adjustment of J Peichl's patent compass, published by the Inventor, Peichl, 1881, Admiralty Compass Observatory reference: R6 (6) (Manuscript) 1881 - 1881 MAA/70/2
Pamphlet, Xerox copy, Instructions for the use of J. Peichl's patent control compass, 1881, Admiralty Compass Observatory reference: R6 (9) (Manuscript) 1881 - 1881 MAA/70/1
Article extract, Xerox copy, French, 'Quelques Anciennes Declinasions, J. De Moidrey, 1904, no source (Manuscript) 1904 - 1904 MAA/74/2
Pamphlet, Xerox copy, French, Comptes Rendus Herbdomadaires des Sciences de l' academie des sciences, 1844 (Manuscript) 1844 - 1844 MAA/71/1
Pamphlets, Xerox copies from article extracts, re: practical navigation, 1718, voyage to Hudson's Bay, Henry Ellis, 1718, voyage to the south sea, 1717, North- West Passage, Parry, 1821 and attempt to the North Pole, Parry, 1828 (Manuscript) 1717 - 1828 MAA/72/1-5
Pamphlet, journal extracts, Xerox copies, 'Mariners Compass' from Naval Anecdotes etc., no date or source (Manuscript) MAA/65
Pamphlet, Xerox copy, Instructions for the use of Chevalier Peichl's electric patent compass, 1892, Admiralty Compass Observatory reference: R6 (8) (Manuscript) 1892 - 1892 MAA/70/4
Extracts and photographs relating to Dr Gowin Knight and his Compass from books and from Admiralty records. (Manuscript) MAA/22
Index to Compass Makers and companies, no date (Manuscript) MAA/9
A list of Historical Nautical Publishers (chronological) and a List of the Gabb Collection, some correspondence, 1958, plus additional miscellaneous material (Manuscript) 1958 - ? MAA/10
Chronological list of Patents concerning compasses, Book 1, 1731- 1915, compiled by May (Manuscript) 1731 - 1915 MAA/7