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Sample of Andrews super protex glass

Some of 24 samples of glassware made by automatic blowing

1968

Glassware made by automatic blowing

Three ivory samples of semi-circular and elliptical turning

1843-1884

Fifteen samples from various stages of moulding of the Kelvin continuous curve lens

Samples of coloured flexible plastic magnetic sheet

1981

Set of colour samples for 700 series telephones

Sample of Bay Roberts-Fayal telegraph cable

Sample piece of optical fibre part way through the industrial process of being drawn out of a glass rod

2014

Folder of samples of optical fibre cables produced by OFS Optics

2014

Sample of radioactive algae from the first batch produced in August 1953

1953

Sample of "Tuxunik" Patent Hydraulic Packing

Sample of titanium 314A

Sample of "sun-cool" insulight double glazed panel in gold and coral gold

1980

Sample of titanium 318A

Set of eleven samples of eye protecting glasses for welding

1947-1959

Specimen of steel produced by the Basic or Thomas-Gilchrist process

1877

Small sample of Tellurium

Samples of Northamptonshire ironstone

Heat-etched titanium sample strip

Flame retardant tarpaulin for transport application, 1976

Sample of charcoal cloth (50cmx60cm approx.)

Sample of flame-retardant PVC-coated glass cloth for ventilator ducting

Samples of Danish cables, in box

Siemens telegraphic submarine cables

Five samples of Velcro fastenings

Sample of 4 1/2" circular round strand winding rope

Sample of 4 3/4" full lock for aerial ropeways

Sample of 3 7/8" circular locked coil

Sample of 4" circular flattened strand winding rope 6 strands

Three samples of tungsten-glass seals

Samples of coal slices so thin as to be translucent

Sample of transmission belt

circa 1921

Sample of twin roller chain

1896

Sample of tricycle roller chain 1.3" pitch

1893

Sample of inverted tooth block chain 0.5" pitch

1910

Sample perspex window used in researching high pressure windows

Sample perspex window used in researching high pressure windows

Sample perspex window used in researching high pressure windows

Sample perspex window used in researching high pressure windows

Sample Perspex window used by Ian Gilchrist in researching high pressure windows

Sections of Durawood wood substitute

Compound feedstock, polystyrene product

Spaghetti strands, polystyrene product

5 samples of acrylic foam immersed in water and fuel

8 samples of acrylic foam immersed in water and fuel

3 samples of nylon foam immersed in fuel/water for 1

5 samples of nylon foam immersed in fuel/water for 6

4 samples of acrylic foam immersed in water and fuel

Sample of reinforced polyester glass fibre