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Seated statue (copy) of chief Egyptian physician Nin-ankh-re, 6th Dynasty, Egypt, 2600-2400BC

Seated statue (copy) of chief Egyptian physician Nin-ankh-re

2600-2400 BCE
Plaster cast of Egyptian statue of Amenhotep, son of Hapu director of building at Thebes

Plaster cast of Egyptian statue of Amenhotep

2000-500 BCE
Stone herm or pillar, in form of a satyr, with a serpent entwined around lower half, was set up on Nadside to protect bracelet from evil, found on site of Forum of Augustus, Rome, 23BC-14

Stone herm or pillar

23-14
Faience amulet, djed, Egyptian, 4000-30BC

Faience amulet, djed, Egyptian, 4000-30BC

4000-30 BCE
Earthenware oil jar, Egyptian, probably New Kingdom, 1580-1350BC

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350
Alabaster kohl pot, Egyptian, probably New Kingdom, 1580BC-1350BC

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350
Malachite cosmetic ointment pot, Egyptian, 2000BC - 500BC

Malachite cosmetic ointment pot

2000-500
Alabaster cosmetic ointment spoon in form of hand, Egyptian, 2000BC to 100BC

Alabaster cosmetic ointment spoon in form of hand

2000-1000
Black and white silver print entitled 'A Warrior in Moldova Sniestr REgion in the Morning After a Nights Battle. Dubosary, Moldova. May 1992.' by Aivars Liepins. Acquired under the terms of the 1992 ICI Photography Awards (European Section).

A Warrior in Moldova Sniestr REgion in the Morning After a Nights Battle. Dubosary, Moldova. May 1992.

1992-05
Black and whilte gelatine silver print entitled 'Palais-Royal Garden, Paris, June 1992' by Edouard Boubat. Acquired under the terms of the 1992 ICI Photography Awards (European Section).

Palais-Royal Garden, Paris, June 1992

1992-06
Black and white silver print entitled 'Two Russian Staroveri watch slaughteing of their pig. Telci Swamp Reservation Siksalsa, Lativia. November 1991.' by Aivars Liepins. Acquired under the terms of the 1992 ICI Photography Awards (European Section).

Two Russian Staroveri watch slaughteing of their pig. Telci Swamp Reservation Siksalsa, Lativia. November 1991

1991-11
GWR file containing secret itinerary and delegate list for a visit to the South Wales ports on 18 and 19 May 1944, including stops to observe Merchant Navy training centre, US Army cargo ships, pontoons, landing vehicles, hospital ship, anti-aircraft guns, etc. Includes printed plans of the docks at Swansea, Port Talbot, Barry, Penarth, Cardiff and Newport.

Visit to South Wales Ports 1944

1994-05
Ring binder containing sheets - Railtrack Railway Group Standard Personalised Rule Book No. 3 - Person Operating Signal Equipment. Contains details of duties, procedures etc. for signallers. Issued August 1999. Document no. GO/RT3003. Later updates have been added in.

Railtrack Railway Group Standard Personalised Rule Book No. 3 - Person Operating Signal Equipment

1999-08
Binder, paper, plastic, steel, "British Rail Livery Handbook Locomotives Volume 1," issued by the British Railways Board, showing livery designs by Roundel Design Group, January 1990. Contains illustrated sheets showing the locomotive liveries for Intercity, Railfreight, Network Southeast, BR Mainline and BR General.

British Rail Livery Handbook Locomotives Volume 1

1990-01
A black and white photograph entitled 'Calderari Gypsy', taken by Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert in Ciurea, Romania, May 1991.

Calderari Gypsy

1991-05
Booklet, paper with plastic spine and cover, Agreement on Terms & Conditions of Employment - Workshop Supervisory Staff, issued by BREL Ltd., dated 29 Mar. 1990. Outlines the agreement between BREL Ltd. and the Confederation of Shipbuilding & Engineering Unions, the NUR and the Transport Salaried Staff's Association. 86pp.

Agreement on Terms & Conditions of Employment - Workshop Supervisory Staff

1990-03
Colour portrait photograph of L S Lowry (1887-1976), taken at Mottram-in-Longendale by Sefton Samuels, 1968. Digital colour print made 2010, printed on Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper. See page 34 in 'Northerners. Portrait of a No-Nonsense People' by Sefton Samuels, published by Ebury Press, 2011.

Portrait of L S Lowry

2010; (1968)
Black and white photograph of painter L S Lowry (1887-1976) at his home in Mottram-in-Longendale, taken by Sefton Samuels in 1968. See page 35 in 'Northerners. Portrait of a No-Nonsense People' by Sefton Samuels, published by Ebury Press, 2011. Signed, in silver ink, bottom left. Print made 2010, negative number 19-35-6.

L S Lowry

1968; (2010)
A C-type colour photograph of a photographer and cameraman in the Kennedy Assassination series. Photograph taken by Paul P., Printed in 1992. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Politicians', 16 January - 13 March 1993.

Kennedy Assassination

1992; (1963)
A C-type colour photograph of the view of Kennedy's assassination on a television, photograph taken by Paul P? printed in 1992. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Politicians', 16 January - 13 March 1993.

View of Kennedy's Assassination on a Television

1992; (1963)
Certificate, card, Daily Mail Le Walk certificate of thanks, issued by The Children's Society, signed by the Chairman the Bishop of Worcester and the Project Director, and presented to the Project Director, Terry Warburton. Le Walk took place on 12 February 1994 and raised £2m, so far the only public walk through the Channel Tunnel. This version of the certificate was issued to those associated with the walk; the walkers themselves received a different version.

Daily Mail Le Walk certificate of thanks

1994-02
Three black and white silver prints by Aivars Liepins by Aivars Liepins. Acquired under the terms of the 1992 ICI Photography Awards (European Section).

Three black and white silver prints by Aivars Liepins

1991-11
Two pieces of skull showing cauterisation scars, probably neolithic with photograph of similar, French, 2000BC(?)-1000BC(?)

Two pieces of skull showing cauterisation scars

2000-1000 BCE
Leaflet, paper, York Works Promotion Day, 11 Feb. 1995, produced by ABB Rail Vehicles Ltd. Gives a map of the site and tour route and a very brief history of the site. Front cover illustrated with a Class 465 unit in front of Charing Cross Station.

York Works Promotion Day

1995-02
Metatarsus, human, with tumour, late stone age, from underground chamber, Hal-Saflieui, Malta, excavated circa 1920

Metatarsus, human, with tumour

3600-2500 BCE
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Beauty Pageant, Newquay' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken c. 1967. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Beauty Pageant, Newquay

(circa 1967); 2013
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'York' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken in 1969. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

York

(1969); 2013
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Beachy Head boat trip' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken in 1967. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Beachy Head boat trip

(1967); 2013
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Isle of Wight festival' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken 1969. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Isle of Wight festival

(1969); 2013
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Bacup Coconut Dancers' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken in 1968. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Bacup Coconut Dancers

(1968); 2013
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Dylan Concert, Ferry, Isle of Wight' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken in August 1969. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Dylan Concert, Ferry, Isle of Wight

(1969); 2013
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Scarborough' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken in 1967. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Scarborough

(1967); 2013
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Trooping the Colour' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken in 1967. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Trooping the Colour

(1967); 2013
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Cheshire Street Market, London' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken in 1966. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Cheshire Street Market, London

(1966); 2013
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Worthing' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken in 1967. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Worthing

(1967); 2013
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Bacup Coconut Dancers' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken in 1968. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Bacup Coconut Dancers

(1968); 2013
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Morecambe' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken c. 1967. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Morecambe

(circa 1967); 2013
Colour photograph entitled 'Auto Show, Daytona, by Tony Ray-Jones, 1965. A modern colour print, probably printed for the Photographers' Gallery's touring Tony Ray-Jones show, c.1990.

Auto Show, Daytona

1965 (1990)
Egyptian funerary statue of man and wife, granite, Old Kingdom, from plain of Memphis

Egyptian funerary statue of man and wife

4000-1000 BCE
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Hebden Bridge Picture House' by Martin Parr, taken in 1976. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Hebden Bridge Picture House

1976; (2013)
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Wedding, Crimsworth Dean Methodist Chapel' by Martin Parr, taken in 1977. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Wedding, Crimsworth Dean Methodist Chapel

1977; (2013)
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Three local chapels combine to have an outdoor service, West Vale Park, Halifax' by Martin Parr, taken in 1975. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Three local chapels combine to have an outdoor service, West Vale Park, Halifax

1975; (2013)
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Cornholme' by Martin Parr, taken in 1975. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Cornholme

1975; (2013)
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Brighton' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken c. 1967. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Brighton

(circa 1967); 2013
A black and white pigment print photograph, originally entitled 'Location unknown, probably Isle of Wight' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken c. 1967. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Weymouth

(circa 1967); 2013
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Sarah Hannah and Charlie Greenwood, Crimsworth Dean Methodist Chapel' by Martin Parr, taken in 1975. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Sarah Hannah and Charlie Greenwood, Crimsworth Dean Methodist Chapel

1975; (2013)
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Odeon Cinema, Halifax' by Martin Parr, taken in 1977. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Odeon Cinema, Halifax

1977; (2013)
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'A visiting gamekeeper, Hebden Bridge' by Martin Parr, taken in 1976. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

A visiting gamekeeper, Hebden Bridge

1976; (2013)
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Sarah Hannah and Charlie Greenwood put up their Anniversary curtains, Thurrish Farm, Crimsworth Dean' by Martin Parr, taken in 1976. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Sarah Hannah and Charlie Greenwood put up their Anniversary curtains, Thurrish Farm, Crimsworth Dean

1976; (2013)
A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'The Ancient Order of Hen-Pecked Husbands Annual General Meeting, Easter Monday, Nazebottom Chapel' by Martin Parr, taken in 1977. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

The Ancient Order of Hen-Pecked Husbands Annual General Meeting, Easter Monday, Nazebottom Chapel

1977; (2013)