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Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

London & North Eastern Railway Steam Locomotive, 'Flying Scotsman'

1923

Framed poster advocating vaccination against smallpox

1923

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Loud speaker valve type L.S.5. W/T, 1923

1923

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Savoy Hill 'Meat Safe' microphone stand

1923

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Marconi-Sykes magnetophone

1923

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Burndept Ultra IV wireless receiver, glass back No. 4798, 1923

1923

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Cossor Wurncell W.1 output triode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1923

1923

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

Pathé Baby-Cine 9.5mm camera

1923

Section of Gas Holder Tank Plate from No.18 Gas Holder at Great Harwood Gasworks

1953-4

Clinical thermometer

1970-1900

Dummy model of 3-volt dry battery of 1923

1923

Aneroid barometer by Paulin, 1923

1923

10-Inch JuniorTrig 0902 Aristo slide rule from the 1974 catalogue

1970-1875

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

First valve amplifier set

1923

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Ediswan crystal set, model 1924B, c. 1923

1923

Heterodyne wavemeter, made by Burndept Ltd, c.1923

1923

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Several straight suture needles

1950-1920

McVitie Weston valve collection, Marconi valve, type D.E.3

1923

McVitie Weston valve collection, Marconi valve, type D.E.3

1923

Tattooing set consisting of fibre brush and wooden blade-handle

1970-1910

McVitie Weston valve collection, Mullard ORA valve

1923

McVitie Weston valve collection, Osram valve, type L.M.11

circa 1923

McVitie Weston valve collection, Western Electric Wecovalve valve, type 4215A

circa 1923

McVitie Weston valve collection, Western Electric Wecovalve valve, type 4215A

1923

McVitie Weston valve collection, GEC/USA valve, type C.302

1923

Post-nasal curette

1971-1900

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95