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Category
Collection
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Object type
Maker
Place of origin
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Date

The Munition Girls

1918

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Handcuffs, steel

1918

Hobbs-type artificial left hand, Europe, 1918

1918

Protective leather and chain mail mask

1917-1918

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1917

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Victory medal - G F W Keen

1918

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Steam Locomotive, number 901

1919

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

General Electric CA101 Pilotron triode (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1918

1918

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Protective Face Mask, United Kingdom, 1917-1918

1917-1918

C.W. transmitter/receiver, Mk.1, 1917

1917

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Short Magazine Mark III Lee Enfield .303 Rifle (deactivated)

circa 1917

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Victory Medal, 1914-1919

1919

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Surgical instrument set, Germany, 1917

1917

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Fairy Offering Flowers To Iris

1920-08

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Blood transfusion apparatus believed to be designed by Oswald Hope Robertson

1917-1918

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

BBC 'Bijou' Crystal Set Receiver Type 6

1923-07

report and statement of accounts of the carlisle and border counties brotherhood

1919

First aid kit rectangular brown canvas pouch with leather straps

1917

Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Surgical instrument set, Royal Army Medical Corps

1917

Dressings case

1917

Daily Herald Photograph: Cotton workers leaving a Salford Mill

1936-12

The Cunard Line

1918

Soldiers pushing a car up a hill

1934-05

Car driving up a hill past spectators

1934-05

Motor car engine

1919