Image
Category
Collection
On Display
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Archive
Date

Double duck-billed speculum

1871-1900

Therapeutic Exercise Chair, Wiesbaden, Germany, 1901-1905

1901-1905

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Spencer Wells artery forceps

1890-1910

Trephine used in experiments on Neolithic trephination

1918-1920

Set of 8 brass handled

1890

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

Model of twin-screw steamship 'Dresden', c1897

1892-1902

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Drawing frame

1901

Drawing frame

1901

Carding Engine

1896

British War medal - G.F.W. Keen

1920

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Wrap reel/Hank winder

1877

Yarn Balance

circa 1900

Intermediate Frame

1907

Galvanic brooch

1880-1910

Galvanic brooch of black vulcanite

1890-1910

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Cell used in interruptor circuit, 1875-1890

1875-1890

Burndept Ultra IV wireless receiver, glass back No. 4798, 1923

1923

Burndept mark IV tuner with glass back, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Set concert coils, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Craniometer, stainless steel

1874-1902

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

1894

Experimental microphone using steel needles and gas carbon, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Granular microphone in bamboo tube, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Radio tuning coil No. 400, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 75, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 500, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 1000, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 750, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Billi condenser used for aerial tuning in Newfoundland, 1901

1901

Savoy Hill 'Meat Safe' microphone stand

1923

Marconi-Sykes magnetophone

1923

Artifcial left arm, United States, 1915

1915

Loaded submarine telegraph cable, 1926

1926

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

Card of Authority to use portable receiver, 1922

1922

Wall telephone using a Blake transmitter, 1880-1890

1880-1890

Experimental Form 1 (Licence to use Wireless Telegraph), 1905

1905

Thorpe 4-electrode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection) 1924

1924

Pair of Bell telephones, 1878

1878

Experimental television receiver used by JL Baird in demonstration, made 1925-1926

1925-1926

Cauet artificial hand

1914-1918