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Thermosetting bakelite mould for producing rubber and plaster printing plates

Machine casting mould for 8 point letter

Plaster stereotype mould reproducing Stanhope's method of c.1800

White glazed earthenware jelly mould

1880-1920

Earthenware jelly mould with white glaze, 1880-1920

1880-1920

Furniture hand typecasting mould

Wooden mould and stockboard for handmaking bricks

Wooden mould and stockboard for handmaking bricks

Mould for 7-oz plain Codd bottle, fitted on stand

Moulding for `J gate' of automatic car

Wooden mould for GRP model boat

One polypropylene mould for polymensing blocks of hydrogel 1984

Mould for making tallow candles

2 wooden butter moulds

Bag mould for glass fibre production

Grey mould of shape for micromap marked with EX-1 and logo

Grey mould of a Micromap case

Mould used in the manufacture wine glasses

Metal mould for standard bricks

Thermoplastic mould, half sprayed with silver to receive copper plating

Thermoplastic mould

Thermosetting mould, with sample of uncured material

Thermosetting mould

Pair of American mould (or space) shoes 1967

Pair of American mould (or space) shoes 1967

Two strip moulds

Two strip moulds, from assaying apparatus

1 stereotype, 1 lead mould and 3 papier mache moulds made by the Scheutz difference engine at Somerset House (Inventory no.1914-122)

Moulds and stereotype made by the Scheutz difference engine at Somerset House

Two assay moulds

Two assay moulds

1925

Moulds for manufacture of catalin, cast phenolic resin and samples

Moulds for manufacture of catalin

White glazed earthenware oval jelly mould, probably English, 1880-1920

White glazed earthenware oval jelly mould

1880-1920

Upper and Lower metal moulds for a display Model M.R.C.A. Fully swept Wing TORNADO Aircraft.

Metal moulds for a display Model M.R.C.A

1982

Injection moulded moulds in polypropylene used for cast moulding soft contact lenses, by Hydron, 1984

Injection moulded moulds in polypropylene used for cast moulding soft contact lenses

Papermakers mould and deckle with special watermark, made in 1977, for use in demonstrations

Papermakers mould and deckle with special watermark

1977

Molds from the Stephenson Blake Corporation

Molds for Stephenson Blake Collection

Collection of moulds made using graphite electrodes, a technique developed by the Fordath Engineering Company Ltd, in cooperation with the RAE in the mid 1960s. This was a method used for casting refactory alloys with exceptionally high melting points.

Collection of moulds made using graphite electrodes

Shell mould and unfinished casting for central heating pump body

Shell mould and unfinished casting

Set of three slush casting moulds nos 305, 306, 307 to produce parts of the "Farm Lass" figure

Set of three slush casting moulds nos 305

Wooden cheese mould

Wooden cheese mould

Two cupel moulds

Two cupel moulds

Mould for Thermit welding, British Rail. Red reconstituted brick mould for making welded rail joints Numbered 113. Dimensions 260x90x90mm

Mould for Thermit welding

Mould for Thermit welding, British Rail. Part of reconstituted red brick mould for making welded rail joints, curved head. Dimensions 130x93x73mm

Mould for Thermit welding

Two 'rats tail' hand typecasting moulds

Two 'rats tail' hand typecasting moulds

Ball mould used in checking typemetal composition

Ball mould used in checking typemetal composition

Oddside moulding set

Oddside moulding set

Shell sand mould for cast iron cylinder barrel

Shell sand mould for cast iron cylinder barrel

Three moulds for the RAE crest, two wood, one metal.

Three moulds for the RAE crest

Mould, polystyrene forms and finished castings to represent "lost foam" process developed by Auto Alloys, 1987 (12 items)

Mould, polystyrene forms and finished castings to represent "lost foam" process developed by Auto Alloys

Two moulds used to manufacture carbon fibre reinforced model airplane propellers c. 1972

Two moulds used to manufacture model airplane propellers

Set of moulds for the manufacture of miniature bottles comprising neck mould, parison mould and body mould. For use on individual section (I.S.) automatic blow and blow machine, c. 1979

Set of moulds for the manufacture of miniature bottles comprising neck mould

1979

Moulds and stereotypes produced by the Scheutz difference engine, including three impressions on lead, three strips of lead and four stereotypes. There are also 35 trial paper mache cards not on inventory

Moulds and stereotypes produced by the Scheutz difference engine

Mould for producing glass/carbon/nylon cloths , with sample of cloth for emergency repairs to aircraft skin components,using laminating techniques.

Mould for producing glass/carbon/nylon cloths

Thin plaster mould for stereotyping, of type last used in 1939. Used for making flat printing plates, one of thirty six specimens (mainly printing plates), mostly in current use. 1890-1950

Thin plaster mould for stereotyping, 1939

Stereotype mould

Stereotype mould