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Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Carding Engine

Tape dispenser and Scotch sticky tape

2000-2004

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Scientific Publication: 'Black Hole Explosions?'

1974

Arkwright's Water Frame

1775

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Scientific publication: 'The Boundary Conditions of the Universe'

1981-1982

can opener inscribed 'Bodkan'

Flask

1880-1950

Self- striped printed muslin dress

1830-1850

Wooden stool with four legs and octagonal seat

1830-1840

Model of Stephenson's Rocket

'One Per Desk' microcomputer

1984; 1983

Small-scale model of an AVRO Lancaster aircraft

2007

Replica Arkwright water frame

1983

BBC B Micro Computer

circa 1983

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Water Pipe

1890 - 1900

Ceramic drinks bottle

1870-1910

Model of Twin Cotton Mills

1950

Cathode ray tube

1956

Berry & Bentley Track Bicycle

1934

Self Cleansing carbon filter

1861 - 1900

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Slotting machine

1835

Time Travellers invitation

2013

Capacitor used in the development of the 'Baby' computer

1948

Large cast iron cam from Pollard Street archaeological excavations of Peel, Williams & Peel Co. Soho foundry

1839-1887

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Half-penny coin

1799

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Oil can for oiling textile machinery

1880-1940

Wrapping block

circa 1920

Wrought iron coffee mill with circular lidded hopper

1850-1900

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

Half-penny coin

1806

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Roving frame

1927

Hand loom

1825-1835

Naples root dye sample

Persian Berries Dye Sample.

dye sample.

Great spinning wheel

c.1750

Woollen shawl

1880-1920

Box Stool

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890