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Tobacco pipe in the form of a bullock's head

Smoking

1896-1920

Electric hairbrush

Therapeutics

1896-1900

Glassware from Carrel's apparatus for sterilizing wounds

Surgery

1914-1918

Thorpe 4-electrode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection) 1924

Electronic Components

1924

Yarn Balance

Textile Industry

c.1900

Wrapping Block

Textile Industry

c. 1920

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

London & North Western Railway railway wagon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1917

Fuse box, containing six 3 amp indicating fuses.

Electricity Supply

1890-1920

Radio tuning coil No. 100, 1922-1923

Radio Communication

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 500, 1922-1923

Radio Communication

1922-1923

Filings coherer, glass tube bent into U-shape at one end, 1894-1904

Radio Communication

1894-1904

filings coherer, glass tube containing powdered copper, bulb at one end, 1894-1904

Radio Communication

1894-1904

Coherer, with steel needle inside part-wound with copper wire, 1894-1904

Radio Communication

1894-1904

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into bulbs at each end at right angles, 1899

Radio Communication

1899

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

Radio Communication

1900-1910

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

Radio Communication

1900-1910

Trephine, in form of bow-drill shaft

Surgery

1900-1915

Original packaging for infant feeding bottle

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1901-1920

Wooden case for blood transfusion apparatus

Public Health & Hygiene

1914-1918

Harper Runabout Tricycle

Road Transport

1921

Fabric bolt end

Textile Industry

c1900

'Bradshaw' motorcycle by DOT Motors Ltd, Manchester, 1923

Road Transport

1923

'Detraining in England', print, England, 1914-1918

Claude Allin Shepperson

1914-1918
A Manufacturing Town' by L. S. Lowry, 1922. Oil on panel, signed and dated, bottom left. An industrial cityscape in the spirit of a northern town such as the artist's native Salford. The artist combines elements of factory buildings, mine heads, smoking chimneys, busy street life and civic pride.

A Manufacturing Town

Laurence Stephen Lowry

1922
Enamel steel advertising sign for Nectar Tea, by the Patent Enamel Co. Ltd., Birmingham and London, c. 1910. Measurement overall: 320 mm x 536 mm x 1.

Steel advertisement, Nectar Tea, England

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1905-1915

model steam locomotive

Railway Models

1890

Photographic Portrait of Svante August Arrhenius, Swedish chemist (1859-1927)

Unknown photographer

1910-1919

Magic lantern projector with s

Photographic Technology

c.1890

Cesare Urtis & Co - Forniture Electriche

Art

1900
active 1921-1947, publisher of psychological assessments, American

The Psychological Corporation

1921

Portrait, photogravure, John Tyndall / Photographi

Art

1910-1919

Steam locomotive 'Handyman' 0-4-0ST, No 573

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1900

Forth Bridge Railway Co. rivet from Forth Bridge

Railway Infrastructure

1888; 1984

'Magic' marmalade cutter

Domestic Appliances

c. 1904

Lancashire Boiler

Motive Power

1889

Demeny-Gaumont chronophotograph camera/projector

Cinematography

c. 1898

Public Warning

Sir Joseph Causton and Sons Limited

1915

Tippler Toilet

Water Supply & Sanitation

1890

Vertical Steam Engine, 1891

Motive Power

1891

Coconut charm to ward off evil spirits, Papua New Guinea, 1890-1920

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1920

Gordon Dobson’s original ozone spectrograph

Meteorology

1924

Goerz Anschutz Press Camera

Photographic Technology

1895-1905

Stereo Hawkeye Model No 2 camera

Photographic Technology

c. 1904-1907

Williamson 35mm cine camera

Cinematography

1910

soho reflex camera, tropical model

Photographic Technology

c. 1923

Meeting d'Aviation Nice 10-25 Avril 1910

Charles-Léonce Brossé

1910

model locomotive, London & North Western Railway

Railway Models

1925

Poster for Magni & C. Vicenza, printed by G Ricordi & C Milano c1900

Art

c. 1900

The Manor House, Shipton Bellinger, Hants; The Entrance

Photographs

December 1914