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'Picture Post' magazine. March 6, 1943

1943

Southern Railway 0-6-0 Q1 class steam locomotive, No C1

1942

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Amateur radio call books, 1938 and 1951

1938 and 1951

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Penicillin powder in bottle

1942

Glass bottle of penicillin powder

1943

Welded Coins from York Station from 1942 Bombing

1942

Open scale barograph by Short & Mason Ltd.

1944

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Artificial right arm

1943

Glass ampoules of penicillin

1944

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

'50th Anniversary of Motion Pictures, 1894-1944'

1944

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

1953-4

Frequency Meter BC-221-M

1944

Engine mount

1944

Clinical thermometer

1970-1900

Single-thread chart recorder

1943

Ballistic galvanometer no.N1573

1943

Moving-coil voltmeter

1943

Grassot fluxmeter

1944

Copper foil with etched perforations at 20

1942-1943

5-inch transit theodolite

1944

Balloon theodolite MkII by E.R. Watts and Son

1943

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

1970-1875

Circular slide rule for air navigation: "Rhumb line distance and course computer"

1944

Clock, non-standard, W3232/43, dated 1943.

1943

Dobson frost-point hygrometer, 1943

1943

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Harvey Apparatus

1942

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

William Heath Robinson's Paint box

before 1944

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Three metal discs for reel unit, for Magnetophon type HTS, 1942

1942

Box of tape reels, for Magnetophon type HTS, 1942

1942

Drum for recording instrument, Met O 3225/-/43.

1943

Drum and clock, MET O 23/-/46

1943

Rude's star identifier A-N type 1 date c. 1942

1942

McVitie Weston valve collection, Ken-Rad valve, type VT-88

1944

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

Artificial left leg for amputation above knee

1943

Electric hygrometer element in sealed glass tube

1944

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

1972-3