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Steeper right cosmetic foam hand - (non functional

Orthopaedics

1983

Steeper right cosmetic foam hand - (non functional). Made by Steeper 1983.

IBM PS/2 personal computer 8530 monitor

Computing & Data Processing

1987

Monitor type 85302002, part of IBM PS/2 Personal Computer System 8530

Omnimouse made by MSC Technologies Inc.

Computing & Data Processing

c1985

Omnimouse made by MSC Technologies Inc. of Japan in about 1985.

Sea temperature thermometer, 1985

Meteorology

1985

Sea temperature mercury thermometer by G. H. Zeal Ltd., Merton, London, England, 1985. Mounted in brass protecting case, scale range (-50C to +35 degree C), Cat. No. 17175C.

Computer Program Data Recorder

Computing & Data Processing

1984

Computer program data recorder, by W.H. Smith.

Packet of 10 Dr. White's "Fastidia" mini pads

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1985

Packet of 10 Dr. White's "Fastidia" mini pads, for light menstruation or use with tampons, by Lilia White Ltd., 1985

Packet of 10 Dr. White's maxi press-on towels

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1985

Packet of 10 Dr. White's maxi press-on towels, for medium to heavy menstruation, by Lilia White Ltd,. 1985

Compact fluorescent lamp, Thorm EMI 2D, 16W. Made

Lighting

1983

Compact fluorescent lamp, Thorm EMI 2D, 16W. Made in Great Britain by Thorn EMI, 1983

Dunlop Type Section for DHC1 Chipmunk Wheel

Aeronautics

1985-1987

A tyre section 6.00 x 6.5 cross tread pattern for de Havilland Canada DHC1 Chipmunk main wheels.

Conventional (metallised) head up display combiner

Optics

1985

Conventional (metallised) head up display combiner by P. E. Pilkington Ltd., St. Asaph, Clwyd, Wales, 1985.

PC 2860-AT micro computer made by Ferranti Ltd

Computing & Data Processing

c.1985

PC 2860-AT micro computer made by Ferranti Ltd of Wythenshawe in Manchester in about 1985.

portable computer model M15

Computing & Data Processing

1986

Personal portable computer by Olivetti model M15 1986

Electronic Pocket Calculator with integral semi-rigid PVC wallet, by Casio, c 1988

Computing & Data Processing

1986-1992

Electronic Pocket Calculator by Casio, model FX451M, with integral semi-rigid PVC wallet

Earth thermometer, right-angled mercury maximum, 5

Meteorology

1985

Earth thermometer, right-angled mercury maximum, 50mm insertion, by G. H. Zeal Ltd., 1985. Cat.No. 17379, range -5 degree C to +50 degree C

'Ensign' Global Positioning System

Surveying

1992

"Ensign" Global Positioning System, comprising computer and antenna in hand-held casting, by Trimble Navigation 1992. One of the first batches to arrive in UK. Model 17319, S.N. 00100018CA

Scale model (1:6) of the Hipparcos (High Precision Parallax Collecting Satellite) astrometry spacecraft

Space Technology

1984-1985 (model); 1989 (original launched)

Model of Hipparcos astronomy satellite spacecraft, scale 1:6, made by ESA (European Space Agency), 1984-1985.

Four examples of a macrame model of DNA made using

Experimental Chemistry

1986

Four examples of a macrame model of DNA made using a Solomons's knot by John Fieldhouse, 1986. 1) Using orange string. 2) Using green thin rope. 3) Using cream string. 4) Using cream rope.

Copy of National Geographic magazine, November 198

Optics

1985

Copy of National Geographic magazine, November 1985, with embosed white-light hologram on cover depicting 'Africa's Taung child, one to two million years old'.

Embossed rainbow hologram of "Babycham" fawn and l

Optics

1985

Embossed rainbow hologram of "Babycham" fawn and logo type, forming one side of a handbag mirror, 1985

"Ricelyte"

Public Health & Hygiene

1992

"Ricelyte" rice-based oral electrolyte maintenance solution, for rapid rehydration and replenishment of electrolytes lost in diarrhoea, in 8 fluid ounce bottle, this format for the hospital treatment of small infants only. By Mead Johnson Nutritionals, a Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Indiana, U.S.A, 1992

'Factory Goes To Hollywood' Badge

Creative Industries

1989

'Factory Goes To Hollywood' lapel badge (Fac 221), issued in 1989.

Zenith Z 180 Laptop computer

Computing & Data Processing

c.1985

Laptop computer by Zenith, model Z 180. c.1985. (badged "British Telecommunications")

Acorn Electron Power Adapter

Computing & Data Processing

1984

Acorn Electron power supply, in original packaging.

LaserSpec eye testing instrument model 602/V, seri

Nuclear Physics

1985

LaserSpec eye testing instrument model 602/V, serial number 1963 made by Scientifica-Cook Ltd., 1985

Model of Vostok rocket

Space Technology

1990

1:72 scale model of Vostok rocket made by Glavkosmos, USSR, 1990.

Box for NASA Space Shuttle Model

Space Technology

1988

Box for model of NASA space shuttle with fuel tank and boosters, made by Monogram, Illinois,; contains components.

APTIS ticket issuing machine

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

1987

Ticket issuing machine, 'APTIS', model 2800, No W2310, by Thorn EMI Electronics Ltd, 1987.

Choose Safer Sex

Public Health & Hygiene

1986-1990

Poster (b&w), 'Choose Safer Sex', awareness of safer sex, HIV and AIDS, image of of 2 males, one with head on the other's chest/shoulder, produced by the Health Education Authority, England, c1986-1990.

brighton by train

Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills

1989

BR(CAS) poster for network SouthEast. Brighton by Train -Pavilion by Edward Pond, 1989. Sketch of Brighton Pavilion.BR(CAS)ref: Boo492/A1/1989. Printed by planet Displays Ltd. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Dummy sample of vitrified nuclear waste

Nuclear Energy

c1989

Dummy sample of vitrified nuclear waste, made by BNFL, Sellafield, in c. 1989.

Analogue quartz clock, with voice controlled alarm

Time Measurement

1984

Analogue quartz clock with voice controlled alarm by Braun, 1984, type 47763/AB30vs

Merchant Adventure's Hall, York

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Merchant Adventure's Hall, York' by Ian Beesley. Prodiced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

Main Concourse, Undercliffe Cemetery, Bradford

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Main Concourse, Undercliffe Cemetery, Bradford' by Ian Beesley. Prodiced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

Sam Weller

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Sam Weller' by Ian Beesley. Prodiced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

Mill, Norcroft Brow, Bradford

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Mill, Norcroft Brow, Bradford' by Ian Beesley. Prodiced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

'Lister's Pride', Lister's Mill, Bradford

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver reproduction print entitled ''Lister's Pride', Lister's Mill, Bradford' by Ian Beesley. Produced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'.1985-1987'.

Sam Weller's Workshop

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Sam Weller's Workshop' by Ian Beesley. Produced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

Cast-iron, Law & Russell Warehouse, Little Germany

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Cast-iron, Law & Russell Warehouse, Little Germany' by Ian Beesley. Prodiced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

British Railways uniform waistcoat

Railway Uniform & Costume

1983

Railway uniform sleeveless waistcoat, British Railways, Guard, c.1983.

British Rail, Railfreight, depot sector plate Immingham

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1991

British Rail, Railfreight, depot sector plate Immingham, Star and Scroll motif, aluminium, (1991-2)

Compact fluorescent lamp, Philips PLC 10W/82, (600

Lighting

1991

Compact fluorescent lamp, Philips PLC 10W/82, (600 lumens). Four-limbed with 2-pin base to fit into lampholder. Made in Holland, c.1991

Wrapover-style dustcoat, British Rail female staff

Railway Uniform & Costume

1984

Dustcoat, wrapover style, female staff, navy, standard pattern, 1984.

Interior - Wool Exchange, Bradford

Photographs

1987

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Interior - Wool Exchange, Bradford' by Ian Beesley. Prodiced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

chair

Creative Industries

1990

white 'Series 7' chair, designed by Arne Jacobsen and manufactured by Fritz Hansen; this chair was used at the Factory Records Headquarters (FAC 251) on Charles Street Manchester, it formed part of FAC 331 'The Temporary Contemporary Table' designed by Andy Woodcock and Ed Jackson, made in January 1991

Mouse pad to be used with optical mouse

Computing & Data Processing

1985

Mousepad, with grid detail, to be used with optical mouse, model M4, Mouse Systems, MSC Technologies Inc., Santa Clara, California, United States, used with SUN Computer Workstations, SUN MicroSystems USA, model sun IV sparc 260, United States, 1985

`Video game, 'Spitfire 40'

Computing & Data Processing

1985

Video game cassette, ‘Spitfire 40’, flight simulation game, published for MSX 64K, by Mirrorsoft, 1985

PATH-HIV-1 screening assay, Washington, United States, 1991

Public Health & Hygiene

1991

"PATH-HIV-1 Screening Assay", rapid dipstick assay for in vitro testing of donated blood (non-functional), designed for use in developing countries, complete with mounted sample dipstick showing positive and negative results, by Program for Appropriate Technology in Health, Seattle, Washington, United States. dipstick with results not identified. box contains: one comb (serial number 021291), one sealed packet of four Antigen-coated combs, empty plastic bottle of Wash solution 5Xconcentrate, 100ml, one plastic bottle, 20ml of sample diluent; one plastic bottle, 20 ml, colloidal gold signal reagent (contains 0.05% sodium azide); one plastic tray with 96 wells

prototype 'Holocam 50' laser machine for production of white light reflection holograms

Optics

1986

prototype 'Holocam 50' laser machine for the production of 5 inch x 4 inch white light reflection holograms, made by Holofax Limited, Hereford, England, 1984.

Two samples of polyacetylene encapsulated in glass

Plastics and Modern Materials

1985

Two samples of polyacetylene encapsulated in glass

Brother BP30 colour graphic typewriter with ballpen writing head, 1985

Printing & Writing

1985

Brother BP30 colour graphic typewriter with ballpen writing head, 1985