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Silver fox locomotive plaque, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1935

Plaque for cot, Great Ormond Street Hospital

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1900

Plaque showing the development of a human embryo

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1801-1830

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1801-1830

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1801-1830

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1801-1830

Plaque showing the development of a human embryo

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1801-1830

Wax plaque of woman showing foetus in the womb

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1801-1830

Wax plaque showing foetus in the womb

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1801-1830

Cot plaque from the Great Ormond Street Hospital

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1904

Plaque from the launch of Earthviewer, 2004

Space Technology

2004

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

Railway Infrastructure

1849

Plaque showing the development of a human embryo

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1801-1830

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1801-1830

Copper plaque stamped with a Latin cross for protection against cholera

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1900-1909

Cot plaque from Great Ormond Street Hospital

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1902

Brass carriage plaque, Midland Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

Wax model of a plague scene, Europe, 1657

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1657

Guinevere, Random Number Selector and name plaque

Computing & Data Processing

1994

Managers plaque, Shildon works

Railway Infrastructure

1835-1984

Wooden commemorative plaque, Thirsk 1892, North Eastern Railway

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1892

One call sign, 'MPB' on wooden plaque, probably made by Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company Limited, Chelmsford, Essex, England, 1900-1950

'MPB' call sign plaque, 1900-1950

Radio Communication

1900-1950

Henry Hunt Bronze Plaque

Local History

1915-1920

Relief plaque of Vesalius by Doris Appel, plaster of paris, 1958

Wellcome (general)

1958

Bronze plaque, Italy, 1655-1667

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1655-1667

Plaque made from dark brown Bois Durci, c. 1860.

Plastics and Modern Materials

1856-1888

Ivory plaque showing a dissection scene in ebony frame, Europe, 1601-1700

Anatomy & Pathology

1601-1700

Locomotive plaque, GWR, "Great Western Railway Broad Gauge Express Engine `Tartar' constructed at Swindon Works July 1848, withdrawn from service May 1892. Total Number of Miles run 1,335,312". Brass rectangle. 9"x4 1/2"

Locomotive plaque, Tartar - Great Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

Memorial plaque, carved oak, to commemorate John Edward Nichols (d.1911). Founder of the Railway Convalescent Homes.

John Edward Nichols memorial plaque

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1911

Enamel plaque depicting St Cosmas anointing the head of a patient

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1525-1575

Wooden plaque of St Lucy, Spain, 1601-1700

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1601-1700

Plaque of Buddha in earth witness gesture

Asian Medicine

1100-1700

Gate post plaque, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, cast iron plaque mounted on wood, from gate post of Exchange Station, Liverpool, L & YR picked out in gold on black background, mounted on wood. Overall: 620 mm x 307 mm x 45 mm.

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway post plaque

Railway Infrastructure

Commemorative plaque, bronze with enamelled white lettering commemorating the Railway Convalescent Homes Head Offices by V.T.H. Portwood, 25.5.1963, plaque by Caxton Nameplate Manufacturing Company, Kew Green, Surrey, 406mm x 685mm.

Commemorative plaque, Railway Convalescent Homes

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

Plaque

Textile Industry

Plaque showing dental and surgical operations, Europe, 1801-1900

Dentistry

1300-1700; 1801-1900

Terracotta plaque showing an operation in the 1500s, Germany, 1701-1900

Surgery

1701-1900

Plaque of Lakshmi

Asian Medicine

1801-1900

Plaque in Arabic, associated with Unani Tibb medical practices, England, 2004-2005

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

2004-2005

Plaque, London & North Western Railway, wooden plaque with "Five Seats" notice attached, inscribed "18 killed 44 injured. Shrewsbury Railway Disaster. Oct 15th 1907".

Commemorative plaque, Shrewsbury accident - London & North Western Railway

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1907

Plaque commemorating Liverpool & Manchester Railway Centenary

Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1930

Decorative plaque, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, plaster plaque, depicting ships, Fleetwood Grain Elevator, L & YR engine and sheathes of corn, 1883, by W.H. Sprague, ex Fleetwood Grain Elevator.

lancashire and yorkshire plaque

Railway Infrastructure

1883

Wax anatomical plaque showing a foetus, Europe, 1801-1830

Anatomy & Pathology

1801-1830

Copy of a stone plaque from a Roman bath, made in Europe, 1901-1950

Classical & Medieval Medicine

44-43 BCE; 1901-1950

Commemorative plaque for Ludwig Mond

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1909

Black circular plaque with moulded head of Napoleon Bonaparte, c. 1900.

Plastics and Modern Materials

1891-1930

Locomotive cabside plaque, brass, containing 2 gold medals, North Eastern Railway, Paris Exhibition 1900. Awarded to the N.E.R. for 'S' class 4-6-0 No. 2006, built at Gateshead Works in 1899. The medals were mounted on the cabside of the locomotive in this plaque. No.2006 was withdrawn in June 1931 after running 745,850 miles. Dimensions: 9"x6"x1".

Locomotive cabside plaque, North Eastern Railway

Coins and Medals

c1900

Plaque showing stretcher bearers carrying the wounded, United Kingdom, 1914-1920

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1914-1920

Wax plaque showing stages in foetal development, Europe, 1701-1800

Anatomy & Pathology

1701-1730

Wax relief plaque of a man, Italy, 1701-1800

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1701-1800