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1925-?, poster artist, British

Padden, Daphne

1925

1923-, pharmaceutical manufacturer, multi-national, Netherlands

Organon International

1923

Bronze commemorative medallion, Stockton & Darlington Railway & London & North Eastern, commemorating the 1925 centenary of Stockton Darlington Railway. Obv: Edward Pease and George Stephenson. Stockton & Darlington Railway. Included in London & North Eastern Railway. 1825-1925. Rev: 'First in the World'; depicting man and two locomotives, first in the world 1925-1825. Marker's mark 'GB' on both sides. Overall: 6 mm x 76 mm.

Centenary of Stockton Darlington Railway 1925 commemorative medallion

Coins and Medals

1925

Map of the Great Western Railway. [1924? Includes details, to larger scale, of the system in London & suburbs, South Wales, and Birmingham & district]

Map of the Great Western Railway

Railway Maps & Plans

1924

Scott and Williams circular knitting machine, 1923, with samples of work made on the machine.

Scott and Williams circular knitting machine, 1923

Textiles Machinery

1923

No 2C Kodak camera, Series III, 1924-1925, manufactured by Eastman Kodak Co. Folding camera for 130 rollfilm. Kodak anastigmat lens F:125, f/7.7-45. Exposure calculator on aperture scale. No. 11659. Diomatic No. 1 shutter 10/25/50/100/B/T. Brilliant reflecting rotating finder. Screw rising front. lever focusing. In leather case. Overall (deployed): 230 mm x 105 mm x 188 mm.

No 2C Kodak Series 3 folding camera

Photographic Technology

1925

Steam locomotive, Great Western Railway, 2-2-2 "North Star", replica built in 1925.

Replica broad-gauge locomotive 'North Star', Great Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1925

Travel Guide, "Official Tourist Guide to County Down and the Mourne Mountains", 1924, incorporating guide and maps and advertisements, cost 1s 6d, 203 pages, hard cover.

travel guide - official tourist guide to county down and the mourne mountains

Library Collections

1924

Bronze award medallion, British Empire Exhibition 1925, 3 figures holding hoe, miniature house, sheaf of corn/Head of King George V. Overall: 4 mm x 51 mm.

British Empire Exhibition medal, 1925

Coins and Medals

1925

Locomotive nameplate, 'Sir Hervis de Revel', ex Southern Railway 'King Arthur' class 4-6-0 No 792 (British Railways 30792), built by the North British Locomotive Company, October 1925, withdrawn February 1959.

Locomotive nameplate, Sir Hervis de Revel

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1925

Folding camera for 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch plates. Zodellax No.1 anastigmat lens no. 84375 F:12cm f/4.5-45. Compur shutter, 1/2/5/10/25/50/100/250/B/T. Rack and pinion focusing, double extension. Brilliant reflecting rotating finder with spirit level. Screw rising front, sliding cross front. Hooded ground glass screen (broken). Made for Wallace Heaton Ltd.

Zodel plate camera

Photographic Technology

1925

Made in Germany. Telescopic metal legs, 4-section; fold-away platform on top.

Contessa Nettel tripod

Photographic Technology

c. 1923

1924-1945, railway company, Ireland

Great Southern Railway

1924 - 1945

Pilecki, Wojciech Stanislaw

1924 - 1995

1923-1999, photographer, Monmartre, Paris

Boubat, Édouard

1923 - 1999

1925-1987, artist, British

Robinson, Sheila

1925 - 1987

1925-2013, photographer, Hong Kong

Morley, Lewis

1925 - 2013

Dowling, John (C.Eng.)

1924 - 1995

Abbott, Geoffrey

1923 - 2016

b. 1923, active 1969, graphic designer, British

Sharland, Philip

1923

b. 1925, medical scientist; neurosurgeon, Turkish

Yasargil, Gazi

1925

Stopes-Roe, Harry Verdon

1924 - 2014

Morley, Lewis Frederick

1925 - 2013

1925-1996, electronics engineer; computer designer, American

Cray, Seymour

1925 - 1996

artist, designer, writer and teacher,1925 - 2007

Myers, Bernard Louis

1925 - 2007

1923-1956, ceramic manufacturer, Trenton, New Jersey, United States

Scammell China Company

1923 - 1956

1923-1948, railway company, England

Southern Railway

1923 - 1948

1925-1945, manufacturer of insulated cables, England

British Insulated Cables Limited

1925 - 1945

Poster, London & North Eastern Railway, Lincoln by Fred Taylor, 1924. Coloured lithograph depicting Lincoln Cathedral with the docks of Brayford Pool in the foreground. Printed by John Waddington Ltd., Leeds & London. Format: quad royal. Dimensions: 40 x 50 inches, 1016 x 1270 mm.

It's Quicker by Rail - Lincoln by LNER

Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills

1924

1925-2009, aeronautical engineer, American

MacCready, Paul B

1925 - 2007

1924-2009, journalist; newspaper editor, British

Weil, Gritta

1924 - 2009

1923-present, photography company, Italian

Ferrania

1923

photographer; 1923-2005; USA

Bryson, John

1923 - 2005

photographer; 1925-2014; UK

Bown, Jane

1925 - 2014

Mitchell, Katherine Jane Margaret

1923 - 2006

1925-1975, newspaper, British

The Wembley News

1925 - 1975

1924-1998, artist, British

Cleeton, Laurie

1924 - 1998

A photograph of boats on a miniature lake in Gamages Department Store in London, in the run up to Christmas, taken in the 1920s by Leslie Cardew for the Daily Herald.

Boats on a miniature lake at a London toy shop

Photographs

c. 1925

film laboratory, film processing company; 1924-2000; USA

Consolidated Film Industries

1924 - 2000

1923-1997, physiologist, joint 1963 Nobel Prize Winner with Hodgkin and Huxley, England

Eccles, Sir John Carew

1923 - 1997

1924-c 1939, camera manufacturer, Switzerland

Bol SA

1924 - 1939

2000-2012, telephony equipment manufacturer, British

STC plc

1925 - 1991

1925-2012, manufacturer of dyestuffs, Germany

IG Farbenindustrie AG

1925 - 2012

active 1924-1940s, manufacturer of electrical equipment, Birmingham, England

Telsen Electric Company Limited

1924

Deer-antler pick, used in flint mining from Grimes Graves

Hand and Machine Tools

3000-1900 BCE

active c. 1924, radio tube manufacturer, Vienna, Austria

Radiowerk E Schrack

1924

Thatcher, Margaret Hilda

1925 - 2013

BBC Magazines

1923 - 2011

1925-2013, politician & British Prime Minister (1979-90)

Thatcher, Margaret

1925 - 2013

1923-2000, radio and television broadcaster, British

Day, Sir Robin

1923 - 2000