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Link, manganese steel, 1882-1884

Metallurgy

1882-1884

Manganese steel ingot fracture, 10.60% Mn, 1882-18

Metallurgy

1882-1884
Locomotive worksplate, "Manning Wardle & Co No 917 Leeds England 1884", brass, oval, ex Jersey Railways & Tramways 2-4-0T, 3'6" gauge, "St Aubyns", built 1884, scrapped 1937.

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & co

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1884

Hydrometer by W. Geissler, Amsterdam, 1881.

Experimental Chemistry

1881

Experimental television apparatus, 1882:- telephon

Telecommunications

1882

Experimental television apparatus, 1882:- electrom

Telecommunications

1882

"Gladstone" medallion, manganese steel, 1882-1884

Metallurgy

1882-1884
Locomotive Worksplate, "The Weardale Steel Coal & Coke Co. Limited, Tudhoe Iron Works, rebuilt 1909", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0ST OC originally built by Black Hawthorn (704/1882) No. 19, scrapped at Easington.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1882

Carbon arc lamp

Lighting

c.1881

Hagemann hand anemometer, c. 1881.

Meteorology

1881

Telephone receiver 1881, earpiece marked 'United T

Telecommunications

1881

Photograph of a reflecting telescope with silvered

Astronomy

1884

One of eighty-six early incandescent lamps. Two si

Lighting

1881

Crompton 6" voltmeter no.179- c.1882, 0 - 300v.

Electricity Supply

c. 1882

Haematite crystals in slag, from smelting precipit

Metallurgy

1884

Pig-iron produced at the Summit Foundry, West Brom

Metallurgy

1881

Samples illustrative of the elimination of arsenic

Metallurgy

1883

A mercury vacuum gauge by Carsartelli, Manchester,

Motive Power

1884
Snuff mull in form of ram's head on three castels, oval, two compartment silver box with cairngorm, by J. Robertson and Son, 101 Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1881-1882.

Snuff mull in form of ram's head on three castels,

Smoking

1881-1882

Copy of Lorinser's "Botanishes Excurionsbuch...", owned by Joseph Lister

Wellcome (general)

1883

Bronze International Health Exhibition medal, 1884

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1884

Brass upright stand and plate to support apothecar

Pharmacy-ware

Pre-1882

Pocket trocar, steel, with caustic point and silve

Surgery

1883-1884

The original Wimshurst electrostatic machine.

Electricity and Magnetism

1882
Jug, 2 pint, silver plated, Great Eastern Railway, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1882; curved shape, "GER" in script letters surmounted by dragon's wing.

Silver plated jug, Great Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1882

Manganese steel ingot fracture, 9.20% Mn, 1882-188

Metallurgy

1882-1884

Prototype of Mudford's improved form of Kelvin's astatic galvanometer

Electricity and Magnetism

1883

One of eleven photographs, taken by Andrew Ainslie

Astronomy

1883

Blistered boiler plate from the ventilation depart

Metallurgy

before 1881

One of eleven photographs, taken by Andrew Ainslie

Astronomy

1883

One of eleven photographs, taken by Andrew Ainsli

Astronomy

1883

Microtome by W E Boeker Wetzlar dated 1883. (Incom

Microscopes

1883

Face plate stamp made by Smith

Textile Industry

1883

Set of eyepieces, for 6-inch aperture refracting telescope, in mahogany box

Astronomy

1884
Spandrel, Eastern & Midlands Railway, cast iron, interlocking initials, ex Norwich City Station, opened 2nd December 1882, closed 2nd March 1959.

Eastern & Midlands Railway cast iron spandrel

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1882

Sample French coin, not in currency, made of nicke

Metallurgy

1881

Argentiferous copper ore from Anaconda Mine, Monta

Metallurgy

1883

bench micrometer

Industrial Metrology

1881
Candlestick, silver plated, Lancashire & Yorkshire and London & North Western Railways - Park Hotel Preston, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1882; flower shaped base and head with ornate stem, lamb and flag engraved on base with "P.P" below. Measurements overall: 270 mm x 130 mm.

Silver plated candlestick, Lancashire & Yorkshire and London & North Western Railways - Park Hotel Preston

Passenger Comforts

1882
Candlestick, silver plated, Lancashire & Yorkshire and London & North Western Railways - Park Hotel Preston, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1882; flower shaped base and head with ornate stem, lamb and flag engraved on base with "P.P" below. Measurements overall: 270 mm x 130 mm.

Silver plated candlestick, Lancashire & Yorkshire and London & North Western Railways - Park Hotel Preston

Passenger Comforts

1882

"Bijou" Box Camera

Photographic Technology

1882

One of eleven photographs, taken by Andrew Ainsli

Astronomy

1883

Specimen of steel which has been bent and shows la

Metallurgy

1882

Brick from calcining furnace showing absorption of

Metallurgy

1883

Clay between the bricks of a calcining furnace sho

Metallurgy

1883

Fragment cut from an armour plate made of iron and

Metallurgy

1882

Composite plates of iron and steel for plough moul

Metallurgy

1884

Current indicator with slip connections, Crompton

Electricity Supply

1883

Tensile testbar, manganese steel, 3.89% Mn, 1882-1

Metallurgy

1882-1884

Colliery tub wheel, manganese steel, flattened col

Metallurgy

1882-1884