| Title | Contributors | Publisher | Year | BatchDescrip | Medium |
| The Manufacture of Explosives: A Theoretical and Practical Treatise On the History, the Physical and Chemical Properties, and the Manufacture of Explosives; Volume 1 | Guttmann, Oscar | Whittaker & Co | 1895 | | Book |
| History of Greek Fire and Gunpowder | Partington, J. R. | W. H. Heffer & Sons. Cambridge | 1960 | | Book |
| Priestley Lecture: The World's First Chemical Explosive-in China and the West | Needham, Joseph | Third BOC Priestley Conference | 1983 | | Article |
| Non- Explosive CO2 Blasting System: The Alternative to explosives | | Cardox | | | Brochure, leaflet or poster |
| Trials tribulations and pranks: anthology of recollections by ex-staff of the Waltham Abbey Explosives Research Establishment | Paul, Norman | Friends Association of the Royal Gunpowder Mills | 2007 | | Book |
| Pirotechnia of Vannoccio Biringuccio. | Biringuccio, Vannoccio; Gnudi, Martha Teach; Smith, Cyril Stanley | American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers | 1943 | | Book |
| Gunpowder Tests and Eprouvettes. Part One | Muller, H G | Guns Review | | | Article |
| Gunpowder Tests and Eprouvettes. Part Two | Muller, H G | Guns Review | | | Article |
| Poudre à Canon. Développements du Grainoir &c | | | | | Copied document |
| Cornish Explosives | Earl, M.Sc, Bryan | The Trevithick Society | 1978 | | Book |
| Pyrotechnics. The History & Art of Firework Making | Brock, A. St. H. | Daniel O'Connor | 1922 | | Book |
| Fernhurst Cylinders and the defeat of Napoleon | Mitchell, Vic | Middleton Press | 2009 | | Book |
| Lavoisier et L’Encyclopédie Méthodique. Le manuscrit des régisseurs des Poudres et Salpêtres pour le Dictionnaire de l’Artillerie (1787) | Bret, Patrice | | | | Book |
| La Fabrique des Poudres et Salpêtres du Ripault 1786-1817 | Guenand, Agathe | Université François Rabelais- Tours | 1998 | | Book |
| Chemical industry | Campbell, W A | Longman | 1971 | | Book |
| Sale and storage of explosives | | ICI (Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd) | | | Book |
| Memoir on Gunpowder, the principles of its manufacture and proof | Braddock, John | J M Richardson, Cornhill | 1832 | | Copied document |
| British coal mining explosives | Gay, P F; Taylor, James | George Newnes Ltd | 1958 | | Book |
| Industrial experimentation | Brownlee, K A | HM Stationery Office | 1949 | | Book |
| Explosives in the service of man: Ardeer and teh Nobel heritage | Dolan, John; Oglethorpe, Miles K | Royal Commission on the Ancient & Historical Monuments of Scotland | 1996 | | Book |
| Handbook of gunpowder and guncotton | Wardell, Major-General W H | HM Stationery Office | 1888 | | Book |
| Pictorial record of the Royal Navy cordite factory Holton Heath | Bowditch, M R; Hayward, L | Finial Publishing | 1996 | | Book |
| Chemie und Waffentechnik im 15 Jahrhundert | Kramer, Gerhard W | Deutsches Museum, Munich | 1995 | | Book |
| Goodbye to gunpowder | Chidsey, Donald Barr | Alvin Redman | 1964 | | Book |
| Manufacture of Nitro-lignin and sporting powder | Durnford, Earle | Whittaker & Co | 1912 | | Book |
| Fernhurst cylinders and the defeat of Napoleon | Mitchell, Vic | Middleton Press | 2009 | | Article |
| Gunpowder mills Dartmoor | Brunton, Alan | Orchard Publications | 1994 | | Book |
| Short history of the Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield | Putnam, Tim; Weinbren, Dan | Royal Ordnance plc | 1992 | | Book |
| Pulver, Bomben und Granaten, Die Pulvermacher einst un jetzt | Brunisholz, Albert; Hildebrandt, Carl; Leutwyler, Hans | Lang Druck AG | 1983 | | Book |
| Powder alarm 1774 | Richmond, Robert P | Auerbach | 1971 | | Book |
| Text Book Of Explosives Used in the Service | | HM Stationery Office | 1925 | | Book |
| Engines of war | Wilkinson, Henry | Richmond Publishing Co Ltd | 1973 | | Book |
| Black powder, powder mils and the Greek War of Independence | Papadopoulos, Stelios | ETBA Cultural Foundation | 1997 | | Book |
| Smokeless sporting powder | | E C Powder Company Ltd | | | Copied document |
| History of Greek Fire and Gunpowder | Partington, J. R. | W Heffer & Sons | 1960 | | Book |
| Gupowder in America | | Smithsonian Institution | | | Copied document |
| Saltpetre en Touraine 1775-1800 | Tassigny, Lucie | Centre d'Etudes Superieurs de la Rennaisance | 1999 | | Book |
| Gunpowder manufacture at Faversham: Oare and Marsh factories | Patterson, Edward M | Faversham Society | 1995 | | Book |
| Imperial Chemical Industries, a history. Volume 1 The forerunners 1870-1926 | Reader, W J | Oxford University Press | 1970 | | Book |
| Rise and progress of the British explosives industry | Brayley Hodgetts, E A | Whittaker & Co | 1909 | | Book |
| Explosives, their manufacture, properties, tests and history | Marshall, Arthur | J & A Churchill | 1915 | | Book |
| Explosives | Read, John | Pelican | 1942 | | Book |
| Nitro-explosives, a practical treatise | Sanford, P Gerald | Crosby Lockwood and Son | 1906 | | Book |
| Guide to the Explosives Act, 1875 with remarks upon the Explosive Substances Act 1883 | Thomson CB, Captain J H | HM Stationery Office | 1962 | | Book |
| Gunpowder, alchemy, bombards and pyrotechnics; the history of the explosive that changed the world | Kelly, Jack | Basic Books | 2004 | | Book |
| Low Wood Gunpowder Company its inception and early growth 1798-1808: an enquiry into the history of an industry in the Furness area of Lancashire | Palmer, Alice | | 1970 | | Thesis/Report |
| Short account of explosives | Marshall, Arthur | J & A Churchill | 1917 | | Book |
| International Committee for the History of Technology: 22nd International Symposium. Abstract of Papers. | Brown, David. K; Buchanan, Brenda J; Buchanan, R A; Diogo, Maria Paula | ICOHTEC. University of Bath | 1994 | | Book |
| Sivertown explosion | Bloch, Howard; Hill, Graham | Tempus Publishing | 2003 | | Book |
| Modern high explosives for balsting & mining purposes | | The New Explosives Company Ltd | | | Brochure, leaflet or poster |
