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Compensation balance (modified Earnshaw type)

X-ray tube with separate anode

Glass-stoppered bottle containing palladium

1801-1892 (prepared)

Caustic holder

1901-1930

Half sovereign or trial piece, inscribed Palladium Hydrogenium

1869

X-ray tube with separate anode

Heavy-current x-ray tube with separate anode

Palladium Hydrogenium

1869
Items of jewellery partly manufactured, before being coated with gold or silver and having gems fitted. Palladium coating is used instead of nickel which can cause allergic reaction. Made by Ingrams, 1996

Items of partly manufactured jewellery

1996
X-ray tube with separate anode, massive anti-cathode with glass shroud, and palladium osmosis vacuum regulator.

X-ray tube with separate anode

Box containing metal wires and working notes made by William Hyde Wollaston. Also conrtains correspondence detailing the history of the objects.

Box containing metal wires and working notes made by William Hyde Wollaston

1800-1815
'Cold Fusion' ,apparatus used at Harwell laboratories in 1989 to replicate experiments of Fleschmann and Pons. The apparatus consists of a electrolysis apparatus (glass flask) containing a palladium electrode.

'Cold Fusion' apparatus, Harwell

1989
'Ideal' x-ray tube with separate anode, protecting shield round heavy anti-cathode, and palladium osmosis vacuum regulator, by Electrotechnisches Laboratorium, Aschaffenburg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany, 1900-1909.

'Ideal' x-ray tube with separate anode

1900-1909
Rolled palladium. Prepared by Messrs. Johnson and Matthey, 1885

Rolled palladium

before 1889
Brooch partly manufactured, before being coated with gold or silver and having gems fitted, by Ingrams, 1996

Partly manufactured brooch

1996