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Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

'Picture Post' magazine. March 6, 1943

1943

Open scale barograph by Short & Mason Ltd.

1944

Glass bottle of penicillin powder

1943

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

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Artificial right arm

1943

Glass ampoules of penicillin

1944

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

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

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

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

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

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

1943

Drum and clock, MET O 23/-/46

1943

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

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

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Several straight suture needles

1950-1920

CV79 glass interdigital magnetron

circa 1943

Palette,slate,shallow saucer shape, 4 squared lugs on rim

2000-800

Tattooing set consisting of fibre brush and wooden blade-handle

1970-1910

McVitie Weston valve collection, MOV valve, type NR53

1943

McVitie Weston valve collection, MOV/GEC valve, type VS68

1943

McVitie Weston valve collection, MOV valve, type VR99

1943

McVitie Weston valve collection, MOV valve, type VR99

1943

McVitie Weston valve collection, Brimar valve, type 7D5

1943

Post-nasal curette

1971-1900