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H.M.V. radiogram Model 1609, serial A/13 70434, c. 1950.

H.M.V. radiogram Model 1609, serial A/13 70434, c.

Sound Reproduction

1950

Surveyor's tripod with a theodolite

Coal Mining

C.1950

Dried human plasma

Public Health & Hygiene

1950

Great Western Railway/BR passenger guard overcoat

Railway Uniform & Costume

1949

Claud Butler road racing bicycle (with a recovered saddle), 1950.

Claud Butler road racing bicycle, 1950

Road Transport

1950

Locomotive Nameplate, British Railways, "Wilson Worsdell", ex Peppercorn A1 Class, No. 60127, built May 1949, named September 1950, Doncaster Works No. 2044, withdrawn June 1965.

locomotive nameplate - wilson worsdell

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1949

Great Western Railway/BR ticket collector greatcoat

Railway Uniform & Costume

1949

Palmer 1500 ohm resistor for use with Palmer colou

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

c.1950

Glass hydrometer No. 8B for le

Telecommunications

c.1950

Headboard, British Railways (Eastern Region), "The North Briton", polished letters on navy blue background, between Leeds City and Glasgow Queen St., 1949-1968, terminated at Edinburgh from 1965, 1972-1975 Leeds to Edinburgh service.

headboard - north briton

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1949

Curta model II

Computing & Data Processing

1950

Vinolia 'Baby Powder' bear, 1950.

Plastics and Modern Materials

1950

Locomotive Nameplate, British Railways, "Sir Trafford Leigh Mallory", ex Battle of Britain Class, No.34109, built May 1950.

locomotive nameplate - sir trafford leigh mallory

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1950

Geiger-Muller tube built by 20th Century for Owen

Nuclear Physics

1949

Lucas Flasher Unit, c.1950.

Road Transport

c.1950

Cabside plate, British Railways (London Midland Region), "This is the seven thousandth locomotive built at Crewe Works, September 1950", from 2-6-2 tank locomotive Class 2 No. 41272, withdrawn October 1965.

British Railways (London Midland Region) cabside plate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1950

Prints showing the recording of the tracks of atomic particles, in electron-sensitive photographic emulsions

Nuclear Physics

1950

PIC slide rule

Mathematics

1950

Two pieces of synthetic rubber(butadiene-styrene c

Plastics and Modern Materials

1951

Model, of Electric trolleybus, 1950

Road Transport

1950

Ferranti Model 505 Radio

Radio Communication

1950

'The Master' tin opener and sardine server, by L & L Products, England, c1950.

'The Master' tin opener and sardine server, by L &

Domestic Appliances

c. 1950

Tension gauge in wooden box, gauge marked SP.I.310

Plastics and Modern Materials

1950

McVitie Weston valve collection, valve

Electronic Components

1949

Ensign Selfix 820 camera purchase receipt. From F Woods, Epson. Sold to Mr Davenport, 13 September 1949, for £22/18/0. With postage stamp.

Ensign Selfix 820 camera purchase receipt

Photographic Technology

1949

One of four examples of Atkinsons' lipsticks, in box, "Heart-spin" shade, c.1950.

Heart-spin lipstick

Industrial Chemistry

c. 1950

Advocate Series 1 Camera

Photographic Technology

1949

Phase splitting and change-over board for use with D.C. Gall's co-ordinate potentiometer

Electricity and Magnetism

1950

Electric furnace No. 1 by the

Telecommunications

c.1950

Centrifuge Plate

Nuclear Physics

1950

electric kettle

Domestic Appliances

c1950

Centrifuge Plate

Nuclear Physics

1950

Circuit board home-made, for demonstration of the

Science Teaching

1950

British Railways green overall coat, female staff

Railway Uniform & Costume

1951

Trico, made in England, cigarette lighter, 1950.

Road Transport

c.1950

Photograph showing the Harwell cyclotron

Nuclear Physics

1951

Demonstration of reproduction of sound from sound

Sound Reproduction

1949

Palmer colour wheel electric motor, used for exper

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

c.1950

Bottle of Waterman 88 Bleu Nuit ink

Domestic Appliances

c. 1950

Bottle of Waterman 88 Bleu Nuit ink, approx. 2 ozs, made in France c.1950

88 Bleu Nuit

Domestic Appliances

c. 1950

Compressed air Huwood pneumati

Coal Mining

C.1950

Photograph shows a zookeeper bottle-feeding a baby pygmy hippo

Photographs

1951-04-04

McVitie Weston valve collection, National Union valve, type 371B

Electronic Components

-1949

The Protector Lamp and Lightin

Coal Mining

c. 1950

Prints showing the recording of the tracks of atomic particles, in electron-sensitive photographic emulsions

Nuclear Physics

1950

Replica plane diffraction grating, area 23 x 23 mm

Optics

1900-1949 (estimated)

Great Western Railway/BR ticket collector jacket

Railway Uniform & Costume

1949

Spirit level with case, coal m

Coal Mining

C.1950

Locomotive worksplate, "Designed & Built by Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Co Ltd Manchester & Sheffield, England 1950", cast steel, oval, ex British Railways (Western Region) GT A1A-A1A Bo 18100 of 1950, worked from Old Oak Common from January 1952 to November 1953, rebuilt in January 1958 by Metropolitan-Vickers, Stockton as an electric locomotive and renumbered E1000, renumbered E2001 in October 1959 and used in wind-resistance tests, withdrawn April 1968, cut up January 1973 by John Cashmore Ltd, Great Bridgeford.

Worksplate, Metropolitan-Vickers

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1950

wattmeter

Electricity Supply

1950