Gyroscope platform

Space Technology

1945

Gyroscope platform with two gyroscopes, for V2 rocket.

Assay apparatus; components

Metallurgy

Assay apparatus; components

Punched cards for Babbage's Analytical Engine

Computing & Data Processing

c. 1870

Experimental models and moulds from Charles Babbage's work on calculating machines

Trial model and spare wheels for Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine

Computing & Data Processing

c. 1870

Trial model and spare wheels for Analytical Engine, mounted on wooden base, by Charles Babbage, England, c. 1870

Piston head, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Road Transport

Piston head with steel piston rings, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Part of roadster bicycle frame

Road Transport

Bicycle frame component, part of group of fittings for building frame of gents roadster bicycle.

Cylindrical sleeve, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Road Transport

Brass cylindrical sleeve with flange on one side, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Rubber oblong component, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Road Transport

Rubber oblong component, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

1 of 2 sets of legs from BBC Global Video Unit hexacopter drone

Television

2013

1 of 2 sets of legs from Hexacopter drone kit and digital video camera. The kit was built by the Global Video Unit and used to collect video footage for the BBC's news platforms worldwide.

Trial pieces for carriage column

Computing & Data Processing

35 x Trial piece for carriage column

Uncoloured and uncut printed paper gores for the 'New Celestial Globe'

Astronomy

1851-1900

Uncoloured and uncut printed paper gores for the 'New Celestial Globe' (6-inch?), by Bale and Woodward, England, 1851-1900.

Assay apparatus; components

Metallurgy

Assay apparatus; components

6 of 6 rotor blades from BBC Global Video Unit hexacopter drone

Television

2013

6 of 6 rotor blades from Hexacopter drone kit and digital video camera. The kit was built by the Global Video Unit and used to collect video footage for the BBC's news platforms worldwide.

Part of roadster bicycle frame

Road Transport

Bicycle frame component, part of group of fittings for building frame of gents roadster bicycle.

Aluminium sheet, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Road Transport

Painted oblong aluminium sheet, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Antenna from BBC Global Video Unit hexacopter drone

Television

2013

Antenna from Hexacopter drone kit and digital video camera. The kit was built by the Global Video Unit and used to collect video footage for the BBC's news platforms worldwide.

Rubber oblong component, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Road Transport

Rubber oblong component, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Assay apparatus; components

Metallurgy

Assay apparatus; components

Transformer

Experimental Chemistry

Sola Constant Voltage Transformer for use with Fluorimet Fluorimeter

Ball bearings, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Road Transport

26 2mm steel ball bearings, in crystal box, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Part of roadster bicycle frame

Road Transport

Bicycle frame component, part of group of fittings for building frame of gents roadster bicycle.

Spare parts from BBC Global Video Unit hexacopter drone

Television

2013

2 of 2 spare parts of legs from Hexacopter drone kit and digital video camera. The kit was built by the Global Video Unit and used to collect video footage for the BBC's news platforms worldwide.

Weight, anemograph recorder

Meteorology

Weight, anemograph recorder

Part of roadster bicyle frame

Road Transport

Bicycle frame component, part of group of fittings for building frame of gents roadster bicycle.

1 of 6 rotor blades from BBC Global Video Unit hexacopter drone

Television

2013

1 of 6 rotor blades from Hexacopter drone kit and digital video camera. The kit was built by the Global Video Unit and used to collect video footage for the BBC's news platforms worldwide.

Plastic Components

Collection Unassigned

Four black plastic components.

Cross-bar attachment for philosophical table

King George III

1762

Cross-bar attachment for the pillar of the philosophical table.

Part of roadster bicycle frame

Road Transport

Bicycle frame component, part of group of fittings for building frame of gents roadster bicycle.

Brass canopy support from the 10hp, 2-Cylinder Rolls-Royce motor car

Road Transport

1905

Brass canopy support with dome nut and washer at either end, from the 10hp, 2-Cylinder Rolls-Royce motor car, Royce Limited, Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, 1905

Aluminium sheet, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Road Transport

Painted oblong aluminium sheet, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Assay apparatus; components

Metallurgy

Assay apparatus; components

Assay apparatus; components

Metallurgy

Assay apparatus; components

Screen mount from BBC Global Video Unit hexacopter drone

Television

2013

Screen mount from Hexacopter drone kit and digital video camera. The kit was built by the Global Video Unit and used to collect video footage for the BBC's news platforms worldwide.

Components

Collection Unassigned

Three loose components: a metal screw; a short brass rod; a glass and metal beam.

Assay apparatus; components

Metallurgy

Assay apparatus; components

5 of 6 rotor blades from BBC Global Video Unit hexacopter drone

Television

2013

5 of 6 rotor blades from Hexacopter drone kit and digital video camera. The kit was built by the Global Video Unit and used to collect video footage for the BBC's news platforms worldwide.

Lubricator tank, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Road Transport

Cast aluminium lubricator tank, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Sleeve, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Road Transport

Brass sleeve with 2 machined holes, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Small sectioned component, Kermodis burner

Motive Power

Small sectioned part of Kermodis air jet liquid fuel burner

Lubricator tank lid, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Road Transport

Lid for the cast aluminium lubricator tank, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Display board of spectacles and lenses, c.1921

Optics

1920-1921

Collection of spectacles (289), spectacle lenses (93) mounted on pyramid fitting, with labels attached as detailed on list "the evolution of the Bi-focal lens" (neg nos S.M. 2007) may be sold to the public, see R.P. 24/599, dr. Van Rohr. See individual stroke records for more details.

Aluminium sheet, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Road Transport

Painted oblong aluminium sheet, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Aluminium sheet, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

Road Transport

Painted oblong aluminium sheet, associated with a 10hp two-cylinder Rolls Royce motorcar

2 of 2 sets of legs from BBC Global Video Unit hexacopter drone

Television

2013

2 of 2 sets of legs from Hexacopter drone kit and digital video camera. The kit was built by the Global Video Unit and used to collect video footage for the BBC's news platforms worldwide.

Screen visor from BBC Global Video Unit hexacopter drone

Television

2013

Screen visor from Hexacopter drone kit and digital video camera. The kit was built by the Global Video Unit and used to collect video footage for the BBC's news platforms worldwide.

Part of roadster bicycle frame

Road Transport

Bicycle frame component, part of group of fittings for building frame of gents roadster bicycle.

Component for Peck's planisphere

Astronomy

1912

Component for Peck's planisphere

Part of roadster bicycle frame

Road Transport

Bicycle frame component, part of group of fittings for building frame of gents roadster bicycle.

Part of roadster bicycle frame

Road Transport

Bicycle frame component, part of group of fittings for building frame of gents roadster bicycle.

Part of roadster bicycle frame

Road Transport

Bicycle frame component, part of group of fittings for building frame of gents roadster bicycle.