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Baby Calculator', c.1960.

Mathematics

c.1960
Hasbro 'Think-A-Tron' electronic question and answer computer, by Hassenfeld Brothers, Inc. Central Falls, Rhode Island, USA, ca. 1962.

'Think-A-Tron' electronic question and answer computer

Domestic Appliances

c. 1962

Ferrograph tape recorder, c 1960.

Sound Reproduction

1960

Four of the seven coal miners rescued from Hickleton Main Colliery, Doncaster

Photographs

1960-10-12

Oramics Machine

Acoustics

1966

Model of Associated Electrical Industries (AEI) transformer group

Electricity Supply

c.1960

Matrix monocular optical depth testing instrument

Printing & Writing

1961

Sir Christopher Cockerel's tethered demonsration hovercraft model, 1955.

Water Transport

1955

Apollo 11 passive seismic experiment package - full size model

Space Technology

1968

Young train spotter at station with the ghost train in background

Photographs

1962-04-21

Six samples of glass, 3 stabilised (RS), 3 unstabl

Glass Technology

1968

Glass decanter

Glass Technology

1968

Automatic washer-dryer

Domestic Appliances

1965

Oxygenaire compressor model 28. Circa 1964.

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

c.1964

Pulley wheel at one end of steel shaft, for model Gloster Getter long wall cutter loader

Mining & Ore Dressing

1952-1957

"Gramdeck" tape deck and control unit, 1957

Sound Reproduction

1957

Dummy Windscale MK 1 fuel rod

Nuclear Energy

1962

Glass phial: 1 of 8, containing carbide powder specimen

Hand and Machine Tools

1954

Frigidaire Refrigerator

Domestic Appliances

1960-1965

Darkroom Light-Fitting

Photographic Technology

1955-1965
Railway wagon, British Railways, 30T Bogie Bolster "C", No B943139, built by Metropolitan-Cammell Carriage & Wagon Company Limited, 1952. [Built to diagram number BR Wagon 471, construction span 1951-1953, number built 1398].

British Railways 30 ton Bogie Bolster C

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1952

Photograph of Twycross Zoo's baby gorilla, 'Bonga'

Photographs

1966-06-21

Control Data CDC 6600 super computer

Computing & Data Processing

1968

Thorens 'Riviera' clockwork dry shaver

Hand and Machine Tools

1954-1960

Ash-tray, with glassware transfer label

Glass Technology

1968
Coal hopper wagon, Prototype HAA 'Merry-Go-Round' wagon No 350000, 32.5 ton, built by British Railways, Darlington Works, 1964. Length over buffers: 29' 8"; width 9'.

Prototype British Railways 'Merry-go-Round' hopper coal wagon, 1964

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1964

‘Oakaloy’ HSS (High Speed Steel) cemented tungsten carbide ‘form tool’, 1 of 2, without mark

Hand and Machine Tools

1954

Head box for electroencephalogram (EEG) pen recorder

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1958

Brunsviga model 18 RK calculating machine

Mathematics

1957

compound microscope

Scientific Instruments & Research

1953

Procinyl Dyes for the Printing of Synthetic Fibres, ICI, 1961

Industrial Chemistry

1961

Imperial electric typewriter, about 1965

Printing & Writing

1962-1967

Sandothren Vat Printing, Sandoz, 1959

Industrial Chemistry

1959

Electronics component section, possibly to fit inside nose cone housing section, labelled with: ‘REWARD TURNED’, ‘METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE MET. 019’, and inscribed with: ‘HA 508 / 72’

Meteorology

1962-1964

Mazda 30C18 Thermionic Valve

Electronic Components

1962

glasgow electric

Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills

1960

Poster, Ramsgate

Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills

1959

The South Wales Pullman

Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills

1955
Set of eight unused NBTS 101 (rev. 1960) cards, 1960. Cards are colour coded for each blood group and there is one each for positive and negative blood types. A-yellow, O-blue, B-pink, AB-cream.

NBTS blood type cards

Public Health & Hygiene

1960

Smiths combined oil pressure and water temperature gauge

Road Transport

1966

Thallium bromo-iodide lens, one of ten, c. 1960

Heat

1955-1965
Three lens reflex camera for 120 rollfilm 2 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches. With two coated anastigmat lenses I-22. F: 7.5cm f/4.5-22. No,008966. Twin shutters 15/30/60/125/B. Both lenses gear coupled to reflex viewfinder lens, brilliant focusing screen, centred ground disc. Hood with magnifier and sports frame finder. Made of moulded plastic. Made in Russia. Two lens caps, one missing.

Sputnik stereo camera

Photographic Technology

1960

Finish Cornering Machine

Printing & Writing

1964

Clothes dryer

Domestic Appliances

c.1955

Glass hood for Model AEI Transformer

Electricity Supply

c.1960

Electric dishwasher

Domestic Appliances

1952

Ferranti electric meter

Electricity Supply

c. 1965

Turbo-Alternator Model

Electricity Supply

1952-1955

Sectioned model of one of the Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station reactors

Nuclear Energy

1956-1960

component of tuneable dye laser 8000 A, chamber fo

Nuclear Physics

1969