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Royal Saloon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1908

East Coast Joint Stock passenger brake van

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1908

Debrie 'Le Parvo' 35mm Cine Camera

Cinematography

1908

Skegness is SO Bracing

Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills

c.1908

Prosthetic arm, London, 1903-1913

Orthopaedics

c.1908

Debrie Parvo 35mm cine camera

Cinematography

1908

Packaging for the No 1 Brownie Model B camera

Photographic Technology

c. 1908

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Saving of Daylight - Do not Wait for the Daylight Bill to Become Law to Secure Long Evenings for the Holidays

Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills

1908

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Intermediate Monarch Gramophone

Sound Reproduction

1908

Moy 35mm cine camera

Cinematography

1908

R.H.Lea's 'Reflex' light reflector for cycles, pat

Road Transport

1908

Oil jar, Egypt, 1580-1350BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE

Hines' 'Patent Weight and Quantity Calculator', c.1908.

Mathematics

c.1908

Kodak No 4 Folding Pocket Camera Model A

Photographic Technology

1908

Image of Marie Curie with her daughters Eve and Irene

Photographs

1908

Poster, Great Western Railway, See Your Own Country First

Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills

1908

Taurus pocket typewriter, 1908

Printing & Writing

1908

Stone slab with seven holes for cosmetic ointments, Egypt, 1991-1786 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1991-1786 BCE
Locomotive nameplate, Great Western Railway, "Knight of the Golden Fleece", ex Star Class No 4016, built April 1908, rebuilt as Castle Class in October 1925, withdrawn September 1951.

Locomotive nameplate - Knight of the Golden Fleece

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1908

Kinora viewer

Cinematography

c. 1908

Square pavement brick from Babylonia (Southern Iraq), 2nd millennium BC.

Building Construction

2000-1001 BCE
Locomotive worksplate, brass, Beyer Peacock & Co, 1908, BP5101/7/08, ex Taff Vale Railway, "04" class 0-6-2 tank locomotive, inside cylinders No. 104, renumbered Great Western Railway No 302 January 1922, withdrawn April 1948.

beyer peacock & co worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1908
Railway wagon, open carriage truck, London & North Western Railway, No 11275 (British Railways No 021424) of 1908.

London & North Western Railway open carriage truck

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1908

Clockwork Kinora Viewer

Cinematography

1908

LFG 230/60 light bulb with tan

Lighting

c.1908
London & North Western Railway chair for BS95 rail, 1905. Chair dated 1908, mounted on sleeper end with brass plate giving details of rails, chairs and fastenings.

London & North Western Railway chair for BS95 rail

Railway Infrastructure

1908

model of tunnelling shield

Civil Engineering

c.1908
Notice, enamel, Dudley, Stourbridge & District Electric Traction Co Ltd 'Notice To Trespassers...August 1908

Enamel notice, Dudley Stourbridge & District Electric Traction Co.

Railway Infrastructure

1908

FT3 rangefinder by Barr and Stroud, Glasgow, Scotl

Optics

1908

C. F. Casella & Co. Rain gauge, 1908

Meteorology

1908
Locomotive Worksplate, North Eastern Railway, "North Eastern Railway 1238 Darlington Works 1908", black, brass, oval, 4-4-0 Class R1 North Eastern Railway No. 1238, renumbered London & North Eastern Railway 1238/2218 Class D21 (2218 not carried), withdrawn March 1945.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1908
Tea pot, small, silver plated, London Midland & Scottish Railway, made by Elkington & Co, 1908; round curved sides, "LMS HOTELS" in laurel wreath on side. Overall: 120 mm x 227 mm x 145 mm.

Silver plated teapot, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

1908

Hot water or milk jug made by

Domestic Appliances

c.1908

Tubular mortice latch, with two keys c.1908

Locks & Fastenings

c. 1908
Speedometer, centrifugal type, No.262-857, made by S. Smith & Sons (M.A) Ltd., 1908

Speedometer, centrifugal type, No.262-857, made by

Road Transport

1908

Boxwood shaver. Made in 1908.

Orthopaedics

1908
Cigar Box, silver presentation cigar box presented to Charles A. Harrison to commemorate the completion of the West Arch, Sunderland High Level Bridge, North Eastern Railway, 14th December 1908, lid inscribed as such, diagram of bridge engraved on side. Dimensions: 10"x5"x4". 10 x 5 x 4 in.

silver presentation cigar box presented to charles harrison

Passenger Comforts

1908

'Imperial' triple extension half plate camera

Photographic Technology

c.1908; c.1908; c.1908
Carton for 'Ticka' camera. Contains cloth draw-string bag, receipt for developing film spool; photo postcard; directions for use, instruction book, receipt, read carefully ticket marked 'Caution'. Sold to T & H Doublet Optician & Co, 38 Moorgate Street, Bank, London. Purchased 19th September 1908.

Carton for Ticka watch camera

Photographic Technology

1908

Kinora Cinematographic Viewer with picture reels

Cinematography

1908

Mechanical egg whisk, 1908

Domestic Appliances

1908
Wagon Solebar plate, cast iron, Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company Limited, Builders, Smethwick

wagon solebar plate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1908
Ship's bell, brass, Great Western Railway, inscribed "Sir Francis Drake 1908", from Twin-Screw Steamship Sir Francis Drake, in addition to tender work also performed passenger excursions along the coast to Torquay during the summer, built by Cammell, Laird & Co Ltd, Birkenhead, 1908, withdrawn 1953 and broken up 1954.

ship's bell sir francis drake

Railway Shipping

1908
Tender worksplate, J27 (3038 gallons), London & North Eastern Railway, "London & North Eastern Railway 8550, Beyer Peacock & Co Ltd. 1908 BP5120/8/08", brass, oval, North Eastern Railway 0-6-0 inside cylinders, Class P3, renumbered North Eastern Railway 1228, London & North Eastern Railway 1228, 5850 April 1946, British Railways 65856 November 1948, withdrawn August 1959.

Tender worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1908
Firescreen, wood, incorporating etched glass window panel, spare from East Coast Joint Stock (King George 5th) Royal Saloon, 1908.

Spare firescreen from East Coast Joint Stock (King George 5th) Royal Saloon

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1908

Bevan's patent 1908 Locknut, (single roller type,

Motive Power

1908

Glass excise hydrometer by Oertling, bearing seria

Experimental Chemistry

1908