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Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Mullard EF9 VM RF pentode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1939

1939

Coronation Class Livery Sample

1938

Boy Scout Association Bronze Cross awarded to G F W Keen in 1940

1940

George Medal Awarded to G F Keen

1940

Ceramic plate depicting Ely Cathedral, London & North Eastern Railway

1938

Ceramic plate depicting Norwich Cathedral, London & North Eastern Railway

1938

Ceramic plate depicting Peterborough Cathedral, London & North Eastern Railway

1938

Ceramic plate depicting Durham Cathedral, London & North Eastern Railway

1938

Saucer, ceramic, by Alfred Meakin

1940

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Rubber vault cap

1938-1940

Princess Elizabeth

circa 1938

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Model locomotive, Deutsche Reichbahn

1938

model scammell mechanical horse

1938

Amateur radio call books, 1938 and 1951

1938 and 1951

London & North Eastern Railway steam locomotive 'Mallard'

1938

Lincoln Cathedral plate

1938

Ceramic plate depicting York Minster, London & North Eastern Railway

1938

Locomotive nameplate - City of Bristol

1939

Meteorological Office aneroid barometer Mark I

1940

A-52 Murphy radio receiver, 1938-1939

1938-1939

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

1938

model steam locomotive 4-4-2

1938

Magnifying stereoscope, 1940

1940

Left split-hook prosthesic arm attachment

circa 1940

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model steam locomotive 'Mallard'

circa 1939

Fire Service One Man Drill medal - G.F. Keen

1940

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Post Office 332 telephone, 1938

1938

LMS(R) steam locomotive with tender 'Duchess of Hamilton' 4-6-2 Coronation class, No 6229, 1938

1938

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

1990-95

Imperial Typewriter Model 50, 1940

1940

Original cavity magnetron

1940

Model of the 'Sovereign of the Seas'

1938

Daily Herald Photograph: Whaling

1938-07-09

World War Two Gas Mask

1940

Jaeger motor car engine revolution indicator, 1938

1938

Jaeger motor car speedometer, 1938

1938

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Opener for large tins, 1940

1940

Merryweather zinc fire bucket, c.1939

1939

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

Mechanical hand. All the fingers actively flex and extend at the metacarpo-phalangeal joints

circa 1939