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Smoke helmet for use in mines

1930

Fibreglass Helmet, 1968

1968

Miner's helmet, one of seven

Miner's helmet, one of seven

No 14 Full pressure suit flying helmet. Adaptation of no 12 and no 13 for full pressure suit.

Test flying helmet

Partial pressure flying helmet

Standard flying helmet

Soldier's helmet made in manganese steel, 1882-1884

1882-1884

Leather flying helmet

Development helmet for high altitude suit.

Aircraft helmet shape in titanium.

No 11 test flying helmet, type D. Used in the Christmas island Thermonuclear tests

Partial pressur flying helmet

Flying helmet, grey cloth.

No 5 test flying helmet. Development of no 4 helmet to include barometric release for visor.

Leather flying helmet, cotton lined, with small ear flaps

Canvas flying helmet, with ear flaps

Tautz Crash Helmet for aviators, No. 1, 1914

Miner's helmet, one of seven

Miner's helmet, one of seven

Leather Shaft Sinker's Helmet

Miner's helmet, one of seven

Firefighting helmet, 1966

1966

miner's helmet

circa 1960

Fabric flying helmet, US Army Force Spec. AN-H-15, made by Bates Shoe Company, 1944

Fabric flying helmet

Two cycling helmets, used at the National Cycling Centre between 2009 and 2013.

Two cycling helmets

2009-2013

'White Knight' air supplied helmet, and two polypropylene cord toggles, by R.F.D. Inflatables Ltd.

'White Knight' air supplied helmet

Cricket protective helmet with interchangeable visor and pair of temple protectors, by Coonan & Denlay Pty Ltd, Australia, 1978-1981.

Cricket protective helmet with interchangeable visor and pair of temple protectors

1978-1981

No 7 development partial pressure flying helmet. Enlarged visor with double glazing.

No 7 development partial pressure flying helmet

No 8 flying helmet. Early RAE design for 'Clam Shell' opening of visor.

No 8 flying helmet

Standard leather flying helmet plus microphone.

Standard leather flying helmet plus microphone.

Taylor partial-pressure flying helmet, Type /E s/n 916 by Baxter, Woodhouse, Taylor Ltd., March 1960

Taylor partial-pressure flying helmet

1960

Leather flying helmet, with reinforced crest

Leather flying helmet, with reinforced crest

Aircrew pressure helmet Type 12p MK 4B (Concorde flight test observer's) by Aviation, White Waltham, Berks.

Aircrew pressure helmet Type 12p MK 4B (Concorde flight test observer's) by Aviation

Leather flying helmet, with zipped ear pockets, and fittings for oxygen mask, with goggles, Air Ministry, England, 1940-1942

Leather flying helmet and goggles

'White Knight' air supplied helmet, by R.F.D. Inflatables Ltd.

'White Knight' air supplied helmet

X 80/Air Alan Jones' replica safety helmet

X 80/Air Alan Jones' replica safety helmet

Clean air helmet of polyester resin impregnated glass fibre (to BS 4771, 5240, 2092) with wide vision visor; intended for use with battery unit

Clean air helmet of polyester resin impregnated glass fibre

Updraught helmet MK10, a later design of the original Harwell helmet

Updraught helmet MK10

Protective helmet, for Forestry worker's tree-felling outfit, with ear defenders and visor, unsigned, British, 1981

Protective helmet

1981

Riot helmet with separate visor, type used by French police, made by Bristol Composite Materials Engineering Ltd.

Riot helmet with separate visor

"Harwell" updraft glass fibre helmet (used) type used at Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Harwell

"Harwell" updraft glass fibre helmet (used) type used at Atomic Energy Research Establishment

Jockey's protective helmet

Jockey's protective helmet

Cricket protective helmet, by Coonan & Denlay Pty Ltd, Australia, 1978-1981

Cricket protective helmet

1978-1981

Helmet from Aerophor (1910)

Helmet from Aerophor (1910)

Child's helmet and "Century" shoulder pads for American football, made by Wilson. Helmet contains five removable "Isosorb 1" pads for ears, back, crown, and front, with alternative "Isosorb 11" helmet back pad

Child's American Football Helmet, Helmet Back Pad and "Century" Shoulder Pads.

Helmet, GWR?, Firebrigade, leather, WJS

Helmet, GWR?, Firebrigade, leather, WJS

Seven miners helmets

Seven miners helmets

Flying helmet.

Flying helmet.