Preface
List of Illustrations
Chapter 1 My Ancestry
Chapter 2 Alexander Nasmyth
Chapter 3 An Artist's Family
Chapter 4 My Early Years
Chapter 5 My School-days
Chapter 6 Mechanical Beginnings
Chapter 7 Henry Maudslay, London
Chapter 8 Maudslay's Private Assistant
Chapter 9 Holiday in the Manufacturing Districts
Chapter 10 Begin Business at Manchester
Chapter 11 Bridgewater Foundry - Partnership
Chapter 12 Free Trade in Ability - The Strike - Death of my Father
Chapter 13 My Marriage - The Steam Hammer
Chapter 14 Travels in France and Italy
Chapter 15 Steam Hammer Pile-driver
Chapter 16 Nuremberg -- St. Petersburg -- Dannemora.
Chapter 17 More about Bridgewater Foundry - Woolwich Arsenal
Chapter 18 Astronomical pursuits
Chapter 19 More about Astronomy
Chapter 20 Retirement from Business
Chapter 21 Active leisure
List of Inventions and Contrivances
Articles on the Sun-Ray origin of the Pyramids
and Cuneiform Character
His Autograph and Thumb Mark
Index
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