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Silver plated tea urn, Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Electrotype foil, made by Elkington and Co.

before 1889

Medal commemorating opening of North Eastern Railway King Edward Bridge over the river Tyne

1906

Copy of Musschenbroek's Pyrometer (Dilatometer), 1700-1731.

1877 (copy); 1700-1731 (original)

Electrotype copy of the 'Stirling Jug'

1878

Electrotype copy of a set of 13 Troy weights from 256 oz to 8 oz. of the time of Queen Elizabeth

1878

Electrotype copy of the Quart measure

1878

Silver plate circular salver made by Elkington & Co

Bronze medal

circa 1877

Bronze prize medal of the Manchester Society for the Promotion of Scientific Industry

1850-1900

Enamelled metal medal in red velvet case

1912

Medal, Society for the Promotion of Scientific Industry

1835-1845

Electrotype copy of the Pint measure, William III, 1700

1878

English steel 'pantoscopic' spectacles by Elkington

1834-1865

European astrolabe by Arsenius, 1566

1566; 1876

Gold medal awarded to Frederick Power PhD

1914

Cased bronze medal of the West London Medico-Chirurgical Society

1882-1899

Electrotype copy of a set of three flat circular weights (avoirdupois) 8 lbs

1878

Electrotype foil, made by Elkington and Co.

before 1889

Bramley-Moore medal for saving life at sea, Liverpool, England, 1872-1873

1872-1873

Silver medal

1872-1889

Tankard, silver plated, with glass bottom, Great Western Railway, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1854; 2 pint, horizontal bands round top and bottom, garter with GWR coat of arms engraved on side.

Silver plated tankard, Great Western Railway

1854

Ice bucket with lining, silver plated, North Eastern Railway, plain with 2 handles and 3 ball feet, marked with 'NER Royal Station Hotel Hull' garter enclosing 'NER', by Elkington & Co, 13432, 1884.

Silver plated ice bucket, North Eastern Railway - Royal Station Hotel Hull

1884

Ice bucket, metal, BR Steamers, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham.

Ice bucket, British Railways - Steamers

Hot water jug, silver plated, 2 pints, by Elkington & Co, 1948; London Midland & Scottish Railway; plain, "LMS STEAMERS" in laurel wreath, 38781 stamped on base (Part of BR Scottish Mess silver).

Silver plated hot water jug, London Midland & Scottish Railway Steamers

1948

Coffee pot, 1/2 pint, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, 1909, London Midland & Scottish Railway, plain, flat hinged lid, curved base, "LMS HOTELS" block logo on side.

Silver plated coffee pot, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels

1909

Hot water jug, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, London & South Western Railway, insulated handle, marked on base "Reft Dept L & SWR".

Silver plated hot water jug, London & South Western Railway

Metal cake stand, stamped BR-M & makers mark.

Silver plated cake stand, British Railways - Midland Region

Wine cooler or ice bucket, poor condition, stamped BR Steamers and makers mark

Silver plated ice bucket, British Rail - Steamers

Metal ashtray with matchbox holder, fair condition, stamped BR M and makers mark

Metal ashtray, BR

Tray, oval, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Southern Railway, Southern Railway garter, base stamped 1A, 8960, E&Co. in shield, Z.

Silver plated tray, Southern Railway

1923-1948

Milk jug, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, 1886 Great Central Railway, curved sides with decorative engraving, "GT CENTRAL RY" with GCR coat of arms engraved below spout

Silver plated milk jug, Great Central Railway

1886

Salt pot, bell shaped, marked BR Steamers and makers mark, fair condition

Salt pot, British Rail - Steamers

Sugar bowl, silver plated, North Eastern Railway, 2-handled, engraved shield between two decorative bands, garter "NER Royal Station Hotel Hull", by Elkington & Co,16635, 1884.

Silver plated sugar bowl, North Eastern Railway - Royal Station Hotel Hull

1884

Cake stand, silver plated, Southern Railway, made by Elkington & Co., Birmingham, top of base stamped Southern Ry, SR ensign, base stamped E&Co in shield, Elkington plate, England, M.

Silver plated cake stand, Southern Railway

Finger bowl, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, North Eastern Railway, scalloped, garter "NER Station Hotel Newcastle", 1901.

Silver plated finger bowl, North Eastern Railway - Station Hotel, Newcastle

1901

Dish, silver plate, by Elkington & Co, Midland Railway, decorative edge, marked "Midland Grand Hotel" and Wyvern, 1874.

Silver plated dish, Midland Railway - Midland Grand Hotel

1874

Coffee pot, silver plated, Midland Railway, marked on side ‘Midland Railway Hotels’ in banner, surmounted by wyvern, with geometric and floral pattern, hinged lid, by Elkington & Co, stamped on base ‘A 10686’, 1890.

Silver plated coffee pot, Midland Railway - Hotels

1890

Milk jug, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Southern Railway, SR ensign marked on side, base stamped 16635, E&Co. in shield, M, 1103.

Silver plated milk jug, Southern Railway

1923-1948

Dish, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Midland Railway Hotels, circular, plain, marked on rim "Midland Railway Hotels" and Wyvern.

Silver plated dish, Midland Railway - Hotels

Teapot, small, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Southern Railway, "SRy" and SR ensign marked on side, base stamped 38050, E&Co in shield, Elkington plate, B, 1P, B295.

Silver plated teapot, Southern Railway

1923-1948

Divided entree dish, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, London & South Western Railway, marked under rim "Reft dept SWR".

Silver plated entree dish, South Western Railway - Refreshment Department

Bread dish, silver plated, East Coast Joint Stock, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1905; oval, with cut work sides, oval "E.C.J.S" garter on side.

Silver plated bread dish, East Coast Joint Stock

1905

Salmon dish and cover, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Midland Grand Hotel, St Pancras.

Silver plated salmon dish and cover, Midland Grand Hotel, St Pancras

Serving Flat, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Southern Railway, circular, engraved with SR ensign, base stamped E&Co., in shield, Elkington Plate, England.

Silver plated meat flat, Southern Railway

1923-1948

Tankard, 1 pint, silver plated, London & North Western Railway, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1884; plain, LNWR Britannia logo on side. Overall: 140 mm x 90 mm x 130 mm.

Silver plated tankard, London & North Western Railway

1884

Flat dish, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Great Western Railway, GWR Hotels roundel, 1938, oval, (BTH 119W). Overall: 18 mm x 355 mm x 257 mm.

Silver plated flat dish, Great Western Railway - Hotels

1938

Metal pepper pot, good condition, stamped BRM and makers mark

Metal pepper pot, British Rail - Midland Region

Sugar bowl, 2-handled, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, 1903, London Midland & Scottish Railway, plain, "LMS HOTELS" in laurel wreath on side.

Silver plated sugar bowl, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels

1903