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Cottam Power Station control desk and equipment

Cottam Power Station control desk and equipment

1968
Three-dimensional Model of Electricity Consumption in Manchester

Three-dimensional Model of Electricity Consumption in Manchester

1954-1955
Set of 20 wall charts 'Famous Scientist'

Set of 20 wall charts 'Famous Scientist'

1950-1980
Hinton Cup Good Housekeeping Photo Album

Hinton Cup Good Housekeeping Photo Album

1989
No.12 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled: 'Michael Faraday. The Dynamo'.

Wall chart entitled: 'Michael Faraday. The Dynamo', c 1970

1950-1980
Set of twelve black and white photo albums documenting the construction, commissioning and early operation of Cottam power station by the Central Electricity Generating Board, 1963-c.1970

Photograph albums recording the construction and early operational life of Cottam power station, 1963-c.1970

1963-circa 1970
Brochure, paper, Acton's Locos, issued by the Central Electricity Generating Board (South Eastern Region), circa 1970. Describes the two 0-4-0 tank locomotives in use at Acton Lane power station. The locomotives were 'Birkenhead' made by Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns Ltd. and 'Little Barford' made by Andrew Barclay & Co. Ltd.

Brochure 'Acton's Locos', c 1970

circa 1970
No.3 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled 'Joseph Priestley: The Volumetric Composition of Steam'.

Wall chart entitled 'Joseph Priestley: The Volumetric Composition of Steam', c 1970

1950-1980
No.11 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled: 'Michael Faraday. The Transformer'.

Wall chart entitled: 'Michael Faraday. The Transformer', c 1970

1950-1980
No.6 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled: 'Amedeo Avagadro. Avagadro's Hypothesis'.

Wall chart 'Amedeo Avagadro. Avagadro's Hypothesis', c 1970

1950-1980
No.9 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board; entitled 'Michael Faraday. Electrolysis'.

Wall chart entitled 'Michael Faraday. Electrolysis', c 1970

1950-1980
No.14 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled: 'Sir William Crookes. Discharge of Electricity through Gases'.

Wall chart entitled: 'Sir William Crookes. Discharge of Electricity through Gases', c 1970

1950-1980
No.2 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board entitled 'Robert Boyle: Touching the Spring of Air'.

Wall chart entitled 'Robert Boyle: Touching the Spring of Air', c 1970

1950-1980
No.8 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled: 'George Simon Ohm. Ohm's Law'.

Wall chart entitled: 'George Simon Ohm. Ohm's Law', c 1970

1950-1950
No.7 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled 'Sir Humphry Davy. The Davy Lamp'.

Wall chart entitled 'Sir Humphry Davy. The Davy Lamp', c 1970

1950-1980
No.20 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts, by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled: 'Ernest Rutherford. Alpha, beta and gamma rays'

Wall chart entitled: 'Ernest Rutherford. Alpha, beta and gamma rays, c 1970

1950-1980
No.10 of a set of 20; Famous Scientists charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled: 'Michael Faraday. Electromagnetic Induction'.

Wall chart entitled: 'Michael Faraday. Electromagnetic Induction', c 1970

1950-1980
No.13 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled: 'James Prescott Joule. The Mechanical Equivalent of heat'.

Wall chart entitled: 'James Prescott Joule. The Mechanical Equivalent of heat', c 1970

1950-1980
File of papers relating to the nuclear test crash, Operation Smash Hit, including Technical Briefings on Transport of Irradiated Fuel.

Technical briefings on transport of irradiated fuel, 1984

1984
No.1 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled 'Archimedes: The Principle of Archimedes'.

Wall chart entitled 'Archimedes: The Principle of Archimedes', c 1970

1950-1980
No.15 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled: 'Wilhelm K. Rontgen. X-Rays'.

Wall chart entitled: 'Wilhelm K. Rontgen. X-Rays', c 1970

1950-1980
No.17 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts, by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled: 'Henri Becquerel, Pierre Curie, Marie Curie. Radioactivity'

Wall chart entitled: 'Henri Becquerel, Pierre Curie, Marie Curie. Radioactivity', c 1970

1950-1980
No.4 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled 'Charles Augestin Coulomb's: Coulomb's Inverse Square Law'

Wall chart 'Charles Augestin Coulomb's: Coulomb's Inverse Square Law', c 1970

1950-1980
No.16 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled: 'Sir John Ambrose Fleming. Fleming's Right Hand Rule'.

Wall chart entitled: 'Sir John Ambrose Fleming. Fleming's Right Hand Rule', c 1970

1950-1980
No.18 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled: 'Sir Joseph John Thomson. The Discovery of the Electron'.

Wall chart entitled: 'Sir Joseph John Thomson. The Discovery of the Electron', c 1970

1950-1980
No.19 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled: 'Ernest Rutherford. Atomic Structure'.

Wall chart entitled: 'Ernest Rutherford. Atomic Structure', c 1970

1950-1980
No.5 of a set of 20; Famous Scientist charts by the Central Electricity Generating Board, entitled: 'Antoine L. Lavoisier: The Theory of Combustion'.

Wall chart 'Antoine L. Lavoisier: The Theory of Combustion', c 1970

1950-1980