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Headboard (replica), London & North Eastern Railway, "Flying Scotsman", A4-type black letters on white background, between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh Waverley, officially adopted in 1923, ran non-stop to Newcastle from 1927 and non-stop to Edinburgh from 1928. This is a replica of the headboard designed by Eric Gill and attached to the train 21st Nov. 1932.

Replica headboard, Flying Scotsman

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1978

Key unit for Wheatstone bridge, type T1133 serial

Electricity and Magnetism

1967

Silicate glass amplifier rod

Nuclear Physics

1977

Mushroom shaped glass vial containing tantalum

Experimental Chemistry

1977

Hand-pressed glass cup

Glass Technology

1968

Glass with multiple wire connections, part of a selection of glass to metal mis-matched seals, 1968

Glass Technology

1968

Concorde "Supersonic Sales" Brochure

Aeronautics

1977-1978

Stand for the component from the model of the Submerged Production System

Industrial Chemistry

1974

Ferreed switch crosspoint, mounted in perspex bloc

Telecommunications

1970

Rutherford's period at McGill University, Montreal

Nuclear Physics

1965
Darkroom storage hopper for x-ray films by Wardray Products Ltd., Bakers Row, Clerkenwell, London, late 1960's

Darkroom storage hopper for x-ray films by Wardray

Radiomedicine

1966-1970

Model 4400 Report Stereo IC Reel-to-Reel Tape Recorder

Sound Reproduction

1965-1975

Model of Current meter Array with Mooring Buoy, 1976

Oceanography

1976

Joystick

Computing & Data Processing

1977

Clay figure of animal

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1000 BCE
Model of a Timson "Wun-up" offset litho press, 1976, (built by the apprentices of Timsons).

Model of a Timson "Wun-up" offset litho press

Printing & Writing

1976

Hewlett Packard HP 9810A programmable desktop calculator, 1971.

Computing & Data Processing

1971

Commodore Pet 2001 Series personal computer

Computing & Data Processing

1977
Three Dowty Retarders, exploded to show mechanisms, 5 foot/second retarder, 4 and 12 foot/second booster retarders, in display case, British Railways, c1967, fitted to track in marshalling yard and used to speed or slow wagons during marshalling.

Demonstration "Dowty" retarder

Railway Infrastructure

1967

model 4-plank wagon

Railway Models

1968
Model, (Scale 1:8), of British Black Arrow rocket on launch pad, by RAE [Royal Aircraft Establishment] apprentices, Farnborough, Hampshire, England, 1969-1971

Model, (Scale 1:8), of British Black Arrow rocket on launch pad

Farnborough

1969-1971

Piston Robot with box packaging

Human Robotics

1977

Dish, c 1970.

Glass Technology

1970

Hand-cranked invalid tricycle, England, 1970-1975

Orthopaedics

1965-1975

Stylophone electronic organ

Acoustics

1968

Abtus voidmeter

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

1965-1975

Electronic Pocket Calculator

Computing & Data Processing

1974
Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) model (scale 1:240) 'Staflo' semi submersible, stucture: rectangular platform 264 feet long x 220 feet beam, 113 feet height, 20 colums, by Furness Shipbuilding (No. 523), Haverton, Hill-on-Tees, England (1967); rig: derrick by Lee C. Moore, USA; drawworks, electric rotary drive and mud-pumps by National, USA, blow-out preventer (BOP) stack by Cameron, USA, for Shell UK Exploration and Production.

Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) model (scale

Mining & Ore Dressing

1967

model 5-plank wagon

Railway Models

1971
Working model of an NSU Wankel rotary engine, sectioned.

Working model of an NSU Wankel rotary engine

Road Transport

1969

Concorde Matchbox

Aeronautics

1977-1978

Spare multistroke ribbons and alternative daisywheels for Qume printer Model S3/45

Printing & Writing

1973

Hand-pressed glass

Glass Technology

1968

Light bulb, or radio valve envelope

Glass Technology

1968

Sample of decorative flat glass

Collection Unassigned

1968

Metrodoms "metric dominoes" game

Mathematics

1975

Lucas type WFT 576 fog lamp

Road Transport

c.1967

Glass ampoule

Glass Technology

1968

Specimens of commercially pure aluminium, showing

Metallurgy

1972

One resolution extender type K02

Industrial Metrology

1973

Flugspeil Toy Glider

Aeronautics

1970-1978

Metal lunar globe with plastic stand, 6-inch diame

Astronomy

1969

Synchronous motor driven timeswitch with clockwork

Time Measurement

1974

Model bicycle of black, red and cream acrylic, wit

Plastics and Modern Materials

1970-1975

Rutherford's period at McGill University, Montreal

Nuclear Physics

1965

Kodak Enlarger Negative Carrier

Photographic Technology

1970-1975

Sealed carbon dioxide TEA laser

Nuclear Physics

1974

Vanessa Redgrave and Tariq Ali during Anti-Vietnam War demonstration

Photographs

27 October 1968

"Newman-Waterfield" warm stage, by Kaylene Ltd. En

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1969

CCTV catches bank robbers in action

Photographs

20 September 1970