Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Dye Sample

1916

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1917

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Red Cross fund-raising brooch made from Zeppelin wire, 1917.

1916-1917

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

C.W. transmitter/receiver, Mk.1, 1917

1917

Model twin-screw steamship 'Engadine', South Eastern & Chatham Railway/Southern Railway

1916

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1934

Short Magazine Mark III Lee Enfield .303 Rifle (deactivated)

circa 1917

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

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

1953-4

Lead(?) plaque, commemorates H. Bresslauer, artist

1916

10 labels

1917

Standard compass for Airships

1916

Clinical thermometer

1970-1900

Dummy 100 volt dry battery, 1917

1917

Dummy 60-volt dry battery

1917

Dummy 45-volt dry battery, 1917

1917

Duddell vibration galvanometer

1916

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

1970-1875

Hirth minimeter

circa 1920; 1907

FF3 rangefinder, by Barr and Stroud

1916

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Compound monocular microscope

1917

Twelve Bocas microphone grids

1916

Microphone holder

1916

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

Painting. Submarine sounding: Dover Patrol 1917. / Norman Wilkinson

1917

Columbia hornless graphophone

1916

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

McVitie Weston valve collection, Osram/GEC valve, type T.2.A

circa 1917

Dummy model of wireless battery of 1917

1917

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Photograph film positive 16" x 20"

1917

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Mervyn O'Gorman

1917

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000