Liquid-filled Plastic Lens Television Magnifier, 1935-1965
1935-1965
'Standlens' liquid-filled plastic lens for magnifying a television picture, mounted on adjustable wooden stand, probably made by Lumex, probably British, 1935-1965
Pulse glass filled with magenta liquid, Europe, 1770-1900
1770-1900
Pulsometer, glass, with content
Jordan's Beer Can from Channel 4's 'Shameless'
2003-2013
A 500ml Jordan's Extra Strong Beer can, with contents, from the television programme "Shameless." A fictional beer brand created for the Channel 4 show.
Stelberg Beer Can from Channel 4's 'Shameless'
2003-2013
A 440ml Stelberg Special Premium Lager Beer can, with liquid contents, from the television programme, "Shameless." A fictional beer brand created for the Channel 4 show.
Pulsimeter, glass, with colourless liquid
1801-1900
Pulsimeter, glass, with colourless liquid, European, 19th century
Lava lamp
2010-2015
Lava lamp with green paraffin floating in clear liquid. On silver conical base. Made by Mathmos in Poole, Dorset.
reconstruction of Florentine Thermometer originally made 1657-1665
1657-1665 (original)
Reconstruction of Florentine thermometer, of type constructed around 1657-1665.
Pulsimeter(?), glass, with colourless liquid, Euro
Pulsimeter(?), glass, with colourless liquid, European, 19th century
Embourg Beer Can from Channel 4's 'Shameless'
2003-2013
A 440ml Embourg Premium Lager can, with contents, from the television programme "Shameless." A fictional beer brand created for the Channel 4 show.
Boddingtons "Bodkan" Can
1980-1989
A 2.2 litre can of Boddingtons "Bodkan" bitter, complete with original contents.
Ahren Beer Bottle from Channel 4's 'Shameless'
2003-2013
A 330ml Ahren Export Premier Lager bottle, from the television programme "Shameless." A fictional beer brand created for the Channel 4 show.
Newman Sinclair Autokine 35mm Cine Camera
circa 1945
Newman Sinclair Autokine 35mm cine camera, serial no 488, with 28mm f2 Cooke Speed Panchro lens no. 262094; Ross xpress 4" f3,5 panchron lens no. 187902 (plate no. 695); Ross Xpress 6" f1 3.5 Panchro lens no. 177164 (plate no. 658) and two 200ft film magazines.
Shop round of vinegar of squill
1801-1900
Shop round, clear glass, half full of dark liquid, for vinegar of squill, 190 mm x 78 mm diameter; rim: 37 mm diameter, English. Inscribed with 'ACET:SCILL:' Painted black lettering on curved gold panel, red and black edging on sides and lower border. 19th century
Liquid-based cytology kit for cervical screening
1990-2017
Liquid-based cytology kit for cervical screening. Marketed as ThinPrep by the company the kit contains resource pack with CD, two brushes to take cervical samples and one pot of liquid solution (with holder) in which to transfer the sample.
Christiansen liquid-filled glass optical filter
Christiansen liquid-filled glass optical filter, No. 43, on mahogany stand (made by Workshops, not original)
Blue glass ribbed triangular based bottle, with a paper label and cork stopper (sealed), containing Solution No. 1
1908-1920
Small, blue glass ribbed triangular based bottle, with a paper label and cork stopper (sealed), containing Solution No. 1 - The Eye Drops. Manufactured by Burroughs Wellcome and Company. The solution contains 0.5% of cocaine alkaloid. The state 'To be applied to the affected eyeball by means of the camel hair brush in the bottle'. The preparation is labelled a poison. The bottle probably dates between the Poisons and Pharmacy Act, 1908 and the D.D.A., 1920.
Double barometer and thermometer by Domenico Sala
1751-1800
Double barometer and thermometer by Domenico Sala, London, 1751-1800
Combined barometer and thermometer, by Isaac Robelou, 1719
1719
Barometer and thermometer by Isaac Robelou, London, England, 1719
sample tube
2021-2022
Sealed packaging with tube containing Virocult sample collection media and swab in packaging for collecting samples for analysis at the Royal London Hospital by the COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium (COG-UK), a group of public health agencies and academic institutions created in April 2020 to collect, sequence and analyse genomes of SARS-CoV-2 as part of COVID-19 pandemic response, 2021-22, made by MWE (Medical Wire & Equipment), UK.
sample tubes
2020-2021
Two UTM-RT sample collection tubes, in connected sealed packaging, each containing a swab and sample collection media, in sealed and joined packets, by Copan, as used at the Royal London Hospital by the COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium (COG-UK), a group of public health agencies and academic institutions created in April 2020 to collect, sequence and analyse genomes of SARS-CoV-2 as part of COVID-19 pandemic response, 2020-22.