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Old Wooden Pump (18th century type)

Collection Unassigned

Barbara Hepworth's Surgery Sketchbook

Collection Unassigned

1948

Wrought iron plate from a Lathe with faceplate

Collection Unassigned

1810

Replica of an iron wrist restrainer

Collection Unassigned

1850-1920

Length of chain for replica of an iron wrist restrainer

Collection Unassigned

1850-1920

Base of Column Sundial in Gilt Bronze, 1531-1570

Collection Unassigned

1531-1570

Glass bottle, 1 of 12, from 1980 production range

Collection Unassigned

Hand switch for the Wurlitzer rhythm unit

Collection Unassigned

1959-1969

Ivory tobacco pipe separate from stem, amber mouthpiece

Collection Unassigned

Metal component from the Westminster Profound Hypothermia Unit

Collection Unassigned

1959-1961

Tape editing bench with three drum mountings

Collection Unassigned

Sample of cobalt silicate GC 244 pigment in a metal canister

Collection Unassigned

Hand-powered winch and separate winding handle, for Ocean depth sounding machine, used for marine vessel navigation

Collection Unassigned

Galvanised iron tank for winch wire cable, for Ocean depth sounding machine, used for marine vessel navigation

Collection Unassigned

Ivory tobacco pipe, seperate from stem, metal at both ends

Collection Unassigned

Wood piece from Regulator clock by Cope and Molyneux

Collection Unassigned

1822-1823

Set of packaging, one of two, for 1 kg bars of Cad

Collection Unassigned

1996

Leather protector for use in conjunction with line

Collection Unassigned

1996

Wrought iron component, from a Lathe with faceplate

Collection Unassigned

1810

Sample of cobalt aluminate GC 998 pigment in a metal canister

Collection Unassigned

Sample of cobalt silicate GC 122 pigment in a metal canister

Collection Unassigned

Wood piece from bottom of the regulator clock by Cope and Molyneux

Collection Unassigned

1822-1823

Two steel hex bolts, from Richard Roberts' Original Slide Lathe, 1817

Collection Unassigned

1817

Column Sundial in Gilt Bronze, 1531-1570

Collection Unassigned

1531-1570

Wall-mountable air purification device

Collection Unassigned

2011

Propeller mounting bracket, possibly for Gnome 50 HP 7 Cylinder Rotary aero engine

Collection Unassigned

Mahogany and brass component, for hydrographer's dip circle

Collection Unassigned

Mahogany and brass component, for hydrographer's dip circle

Collection Unassigned

Original Boulton and Watt model of a large marine

Collection Unassigned

Metal component from the Westminster Profound Hypothermia Unit

Collection Unassigned

1959-1961

Ivory pipe for tobacco, amber mouthpiece, metal joining bands

Collection Unassigned
Fragments found inside the votive male torso, dissected to show viscera, reputedly from Isola Farnese, Roman, 200BCE-200CE (see note).

Fragments of votive male torso, Roman, 200 BCE-200 CE

Collection Unassigned

200BCE-200CE
Large transmitting valve made by Mullard in wooden crate. Glass - or possibly silica - valve with plaited copper wire at both top and bottom. The top of the valve is marked TYS5 3000 395. Material include copper, tungsten and nickel, see note below, and possibly lead.

Mullard Transmitting Valve

Collection Unassigned

c.1945
Section of coal attached on wooden board, showing fossils on the surface.

Coal

Collection Unassigned
Lion Brand donkey stone.

Donkey stone

Collection Unassigned

1900-1930
One 'Yost No. 4' typewriter with canvas dust cover.

typewriter

Collection Unassigned

c. 1895
Set of external and internal caliper gauges, thirteen components in case, Windley bros Limited, Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom, 1910

Set of external and internal caliper gauges

Collection Unassigned

1910
A red cardboard box containing a letter and a rectangular piece of linen cloth, of ancient Egypt origin (supposedly belonging to a mummy).

Linen cloth

Collection Unassigned

2000 BC- 640 AD
A Thoma haemacytometer capillary pipette, by C. Zeiss, German, 1891-1930

A Thoma haemacytometer capillary pipette

Collection Unassigned

1891-1930
Aerosol can of ‘Sunsilk’ hairspray, for ‘Greasy Hair’, with green lid, by Unilever Limited, Europe, 1970-1975

Aerosol can of ‘Sunsilk’ hairspray, for ‘Greasy Hair’, with green lid

Collection Unassigned
Five fossil specimens, including 'marble' formed from freshwater mussel shells. Includes one gallery label.

Five Fossil specimens

Collection Unassigned
Pendulum from electric clock, unsigned, London, United Kingdom, 1841-1870

Pendulum from electric clock

Collection Unassigned

1841-1870
Brass medal inscribed; ‘BACKEREI, KONDITOREI, KOCHKUNST – AUSSTELLUNG 1894. STUTTGART’, depicting a goddess on a balcony, with a wreath in right hand and a shield with a beehive in the left hand; coat of arms on panel to left, two double prongs on the reverse, unsigned, Europe

Medal, Backerei, Konditorei, Kochkunst – Ausstellung 1894. Stuttgart

Collection Unassigned

1894-1898
textile testing equipment, magnifying glass. Small microscope with the inscription 'Germany Maschinenspinne 8121'. Complete with purple velvet lined presentation box; top inscription 'John Nesbitt Ltd, Manchester', interior inscription 'Counting Glass 8121, made in Germany'.

Textile Testing Equipment; Magnifying Glass

Collection Unassigned

c. 1900
Brass medal inscribed; ‘BACKEREI, KONDITOREI, KOCHKUNST – AUSSTELLUNG 1894. STUTTGART’, depicting a goddess on a balcony, with a wreath in right hand and a shield with a beehive in the left hand; coat of arms on panel to left, two double prongs on the reverse, unsigned, Europe

Medal, Backerei, Konditorei, Kochkunst – Ausstellung 1894. Stuttgart

Collection Unassigned

1894-1898
Square wooden frame containing an image of Albatross W.4 (seaplane). The following specs are reported under the image of the airplane: Power plant Mercedes DIII 160 hp; Wing span 9.50 m; Length 8.50 m; Height 3.65 m; Total weight 1070 kg; Max. speed 155 km?hr; Ceiling 3000 m.

Frame and image of Albatross W.4

Collection Unassigned
One iron object, tapered at one end and bolt slotted through.

iron object

Collection Unassigned
Four first-aid tins, with worn red and white paint, by Acme, Bold Colliery. One tin contains two packs of finger dressing.

First Aid Tins

Collection Unassigned
Welco Electric LTD. Electric fire element. Made in Wilbury Way, Hitchen, Herts. Box contains element 230 / 250 volts. Cat. no. HMV115.

electric fire element

Collection Unassigned
Sold, cast iron object with a bolt protruding at one end. Almost rectangular, slanted in the longest edge.

iron object

Collection Unassigned