Mathematics
1986-1987
Polyhedron model showing the icosahedron and one of its 58 stellations, by John L. Hudson, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom, 1986-1987
Telecommunications
1987
Motorola 4800 analogue mobile phone, 1987.
Road Transport
Commemorative medal, awarded for ‘Punctual Arrival in Brighton’ for the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run, cased, awarded to a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls-Royce motorcar, by The Royal Automobile Club, 1987
Public Health & Hygiene
1988
"Tricky Situations" video programme and video cards by the Forth Valley Health Board and the Royal Scottish National Hospital, Falkirk, Scotland, 1988
"A First Date" video programme and video cards by the Forth Valley Health Board and the Royal Scottish National Hospital, Falkirk, Scotland, 1988
Computing & Data Processing
Double Dragon video game for Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) video game console, made by Nintendo Company Ltd., 1988
1989
Tetris video game for Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) video game console, made by Nintendo Company Ltd, 1989
Nuclear Energy
c1989
Dummy sample of vitrified nuclear waste, made by BNFL, Sellafield, in c. 1989.
Optics
Ophthalmic lens blank in crown glass of refractive index 1.523, light pink tint, type SP8, by Chance-Pilkington, St Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom, 1986-1987
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception
Packet of 3 "Durex Elite Ultimate Sensitivity" condoms, UK, 1989.
Teaching set to accompany the BBC series to promote healthier eating habits "Go For It!" includes booklet and 3 floppy disks by Soft Teach Educational, 1989
1986
Four channel colour separation prism system for television camera, drg. no. CO 68192/901 (E.M.I. Type 2001) by Barr and Stroud Ltd., Glasgow, Scotland, 1986.
Creative Industries
1990
red 'Series 7' chair, designed by Arne Jacobsen and manufactured by Fritz Hansen; this chair was used at the Factory Records Headquarters (FAC 251) on Charles Street Manchester, it formed part of FAC 331 'The Temporary Contemporary Table' designed by Andy Woodcock and Ed Jackson, made in January 1991
Fruit-flavoured "Jiffi" condom, by Jiffi Ltd., made in West Germany, 1987
"Long Player" Jiffi condom, containing Lidocaine and menthol to prolong intercourse, by Jiffi Ltd., made in Wet Germany, 1987
Printing & Writing
Discovery - 5C Text Transfer Unit, Serial no.8610306 ACP, by Device Technology Ltd, UK, 1986, complete with mains and interconnecting leads, Translation Software on 5.25 inch floppy disc, and instruction booklet, in a protective carrying bag
Telepoint hand set associated with the CT2 Test Bed Module, by British Telecom, United Kingdom
Meteorology
Antique style aneroid barometer, scaled in inches and MB, with original cardboard packaging box (Casella Product No. CE007), by Casella (London) Ltd, UK, 1986.
Therapeutics
Ames Glucometer II Check Test Paddle for use with the Glucometer II (with memory) Blood Glucose Meter. Made by Miles Inc (Diagnostics Division), Elkhart USA in 1986
Viscous controlled differential from rear axle of BMW 325 IX car, c. 1989
Environmental Science & Technology
1987-1989
CEL 393 hand-held environmental noise analyser, late 1980s.
Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings
Notice, painted aluminium, "TML Construction Site - Keep Out", 1990's.
Industrial Chemistry
Section of Cracker Tube from Spondon Works showing gas-carbon deposition
Organiser wallet for Ferranti Zonephone telepoint handset and diary, made by Ferranti Creditphone Ltd, New Moston, 1989
Anaesthesiology
c.1990
Maxi pack epidural, disposable anaesthetic item incorporating 1990's modifications, made by Portex Ltd.
Eight memory modules, 30-pin Single In-Line Memory Modules, for PCs, each being 0.5Mb.
Experimental Chemistry
Quadrupole filter for mass spectrometry, made by Finnigan MAT, Herts, 1986
Classical & Medieval Medicine
2000-200
Hollow stone lid with flange and perforated sides, shaped like pyramid, with simple linear incised decoration, Egyptian, 2000BC to 200AD
QWERTYphone Model 1A, Serial no. 009409, by Merlin-British Telecom Business Systems, UK, 1987, used by deaf people as a text telephone, with operating instructions, in manufacturer's original packaging
Mini floppy disks associated with Smith Corona 7000LT personal word processor, 8 disks
SafeGuard Biometrics software with Precise Biometrics fingerprint and smart card reader (including sample card) - A later version with proper manuals and integration with the Precise Biometrics capacitive fingerprint and smart card device by Utimaco, c.1990s
'MacWrite II', by Claris, software from Apple Macintosh SE/30 personal computer, c.1989
Rechargeable power pack for Smith Corona 7000LT personal word processor, by Smith Corona, New Canaan, Connecticut, USA, circa. 1990.
"Think! Inform! Decide!", by Tacade - educating for health and fighting the misuse of alcohol and other drugs, Salfrod, Manchester with cartoons and drawings by Robert Bierman, Art and Design, 1989
Space Technology
One test heat exchanger assembly, fine bore tubing, as used on HOTOL programme, 1986.
Profile cuffed tracheostomy tube, disposable anaesthetic item incorporating 1990's modifications, made by Portex Ltd.
Railway Infrastructure
Notice, cast aluminium, British Rail, commemorating the 'planting' of the 8,000th electrification mast on the East Coast Main Line at Leeds Station by Mrs. Rose Lund, Lord Mayor of Leeds, 5th August 1986.
Photographs
Gelatine silver print entitled 'Augers, Dixon's Bobbin Mills, near Keighley' by Ian Beesley, about 1986. Produced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.
Gelatine silver print entitled 'Moonrise, Mastiles Lane, Malham Moor' by Ian Beesley. Prodiced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.
Video game cassette, ‘Around the World in 40 Screens’, published for BBC Micro COmputer, by Superior Software Ltd., 1987
Braille map, Liverpool Lime Street Station, painted steel, BR, c.1975
Cassette, video game compilation ‘Five Star Games, containing ‘Elidon’, ‘Manic Mines’, ‘Sharkhunter’, ‘Barnstormer’, and ‘Zoids’, compilation published for MSX 64K cassette, by Beau Jolly Limited, 1986
Bottle of 50 Ames Diastix Reagent strips for glucose urinalysis. Manufactured in 1986 by Miles Inc., Ames Division, Stoke Poges, Slough
"Drug Use: The Facts You Need to Know" education pack including leaflets, video 'It'll Never Happen T'ae Me" and discussion notes produced by the Youth Enquiry Service, Glasgow and the Scottish Health Education Service, award winner of 1987 Domestos Health Awards
Biochemistry
White plastic component of Model 362 Gene Scanner, by Applied Biosystems Ltd., United States, 1989
Clear plastic component of Model 362 Gene Scanner, by Applied Biosystems Ltd., United States, 1989
Grey clear plastic component of Model 362 Gene Scanner, by Applied Biosystems Ltd., United States, 1989
Video game cassette, ‘RoadBlasters’, developed by Atari Games, United States, 1986-1988, published as Spectrum +3 disk, by Atari Games, United States, and U.S. Gold Ltd., England, 1988
