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Category
Collection
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Place
Material
Date

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Gecophone broadcast receiver, model B.C 3200, 1924

1924

Framed poster advocating vaccination against smallpox

1923

cane presented to Mr. Sidney Foreman for his first-aid work at the Charfield railway disaster

1924

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

1923

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Tablet Stone, Moretonhampstead & South Devon Railway

1924

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

1923

Ceramic milk jug, London & North Eastern Railway

1924

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Marconi-Sykes magnetophone

1923

Cosmos DE.11 general-purpose triode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1924

1924

Savoy Hill 'Meat Safe' microphone stand

1923

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

1923

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

1923

Bell from Cable Ship 'Faraday', 1923

1923

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

1934

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Thorpe 4-electrode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection) 1924

1924

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Radio Times volume 1 No. 1, 1923

1923

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Manufactured insulin, 'Iletin', United States, 1923

1923

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

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

1990-95

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Dictaphone, Type A, c. 1924

1924

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

BBC 'Bijou' Crystal Set Receiver Type 6

1923-07

Spectrum Films ltd booklet

1924

Booklet - Spectrum Colour Film Process

circa 1924

Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Daily Herald Photograph: Cotton workers leaving a Salford Mill

1936-12

Soldiers pushing a car up a hill

1934-05

Car driving up a hill past spectators

1934-05

Associated society of locomotive engineers & firemen contribution card

1923

Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill

1730; 1967

A photographic print of Home & Housing, Pre War Only, Housing - Slums - Wales Only

1939-05

Aneurin Bevan opens West Glamorgan County Hospital

18 Janury 1948

Brochure describing Flying Scotsman given out at British Empire Exhibition

1924