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Category
Collection
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Object type
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Place of origin
Archive
Date

Ampoule of penicillin

1945

'Picture Post' magazine. March 6, 1943

1943

Carton of Araldite epoxy resin adhesive comprising cardboard box tube of hardner

1945

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Wartime civilian receiver A.C.mains type, 1944-1945

1944-1945

Amateur radio call books, 1938 and 1951

1938 and 1951

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Open scale barograph by Short & Mason Ltd.

1944

Glass bottle of penicillin powder

1943

Molecular model of penicillin by Dorothy M Crowfoot Hodgkin, England, 1945

1945

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Immesion suit blouse

circa 1945

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Artificial right arm

1943

Glass ampoules of penicillin

1944

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Receiver unit from the ENIAC computer, 1943-1945

1943-1945

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Section of Gas Holder Tank Plate from No.18 Gas Holder at Great Harwood Gasworks

1953-4

Orange sucker

1945

Leather cycle bag

1945

Frequency Meter BC-221-M

1944

Single-thread chart recorder

1943

Ballistic galvanometer no.N1573

1943

Moving-coil voltmeter

1943

Grassot fluxmeter

1944

5-inch transit theodolite

1944

Balloon theodolite MkII by E.R. Watts and Son

1943

10-Inch JuniorTrig 0902 Aristo slide rule from the 1974 catalogue

1970-1875

`Precisa' desk top calculator, c. 1945

1945

Clock, non-standard, W3232/43, dated 1943.

1943

Electron multiplier designed by Dr van den Bosch

1945

Dobson frost-point hygrometer, 1943

1943

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Glass tube of smallest balls made for ball-bearings

1945

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

William Heath Robinson's Paint box

before 1944

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Commemorative plaque, Spoorwegstaking (rail strike)

1945

Acoustics equipment

1945

Drum for recording instrument, Met O 3225/-/43.

1943

Drum and clock, MET O 23/-/46

1943

Artificial Line type D-250-B

1945

McVitie Weston valve collection, Ken-Rad valve, type VT-88

1944

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

Artificial left leg for amputation above knee

1943