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Model of Huxtable reversible plough

Agricultural Engineering

1850-1900

Halftone Plate of Woodcarver Image, Part of Halftone Plate construction, 1970-1977

Printing & Writing

1970-1977

Aluminium printing plate

Printing & Writing

5/5/2005

Letterhead Plate

Printing & Writing

Aluminium printing plate

Printing & Writing

5/5/2005

Copper plate engraved with a p

Printing & Writing

Ferranti Printing Plate

Electricity Supply

1920-1950

Aluminium printing plate

Printing & Writing

5/5/2005

Aluminium printing plate

Printing & Writing

5/5/2005

Aluminium printing plate

Printing & Writing

5/5/2005

Aluminium printing plate

Printing & Writing

5/5/2005

Aluminium printing plate

Printing & Writing

5/5/2005

Aluminium printing plate

Printing & Writing

5/5/2005

Bevelled halftone plate, part of halftone plate construction,1970-1977

Printing & Writing

1970-1977

Halftone plate with complete etching, part of halftone plate construction, 1970-1977

Printing & Writing

1970-1977

The Strines Journal was a publ

Textile Industry

Copper printing plate showing Stanhope's logic demonstrator

Mathematics

Engraved Copper Plate for Map Printing, 1866

Printing & Writing

1866

Stereotype printing plate

Printing & Writing

Aluminium printing plate

Printing & Writing

5/5/2005

Aluminium printing plate

Printing & Writing

5/5/2005

Aluminium printing plate

Printing & Writing

5/5/2005

Copper printing plate, Midland Railway

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Brass printing plate

Industrial Chemistry

Aluminium printing plate

Printing & Writing

5/5/2005

Printing plate, copper, Mersey Railway Share Certificate, three per cent on #360,000 perpetual debenture stock, issues of 1882, 1883 and 1885

Copper printing plate, Mersey Railway Share Certificate

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, copper, certificate of purchase of Hull and Selby Railway shares by the York and North Midland Railway, 1846.

Copper printing plate, Hull & Selby Railway shares

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, copper, probably a patch plate, for NER Consolidated Preferential four per cent Stock Share Certificates, 1880-1900.

Copper printing plate, North Eastern Railway Share Certificates

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, copper, patch plate, double NER letterhead; various departments at Shildon Works and in the Darlington section, 1870-1875.

Copper printing plate, North Eastern Railway

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, copper, Mersey Railway Share Certificate footnote concerning share transfer, 1885-1923.

Copper printing plate, Mersey Railway Share Certificate

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, copper, Mersey Railway Share Transfer Certificate, 1880-1890.

Copper printing plate, Mersey Railway Share Transfer Certificate

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, copper, NER letterhead, Goods and Passenger Departments, Managers Office, Stockton & Darlington Section, 1870-1875.

Copper printing plate, North Eastern Railway letterhead

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

1870-1875

Printing plate, copper half tone on wood: image reversed, photograph of 4-6-0 Locomotive. Dimensions: 66mmx140mm.

Copper printing plate, image of 4-6-0 Locomotive

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, copper, certificate of purchase of Great North of England Railway shares by the York & Newcastle Railway, 1846.

Copper printing plate, Great North of England Railway shares

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing Plates, Manchester & Leeds, Copper printing plate. Reverse writing reads: The Directors of the Manchester & Leeds Railway. Co. request the honour of - on the occasion of the opening of the Railway on Wednesday July 3rd 1839. The favour of an answer is requested, Dimensions: 5"x3?"

Printing Plates, Manchester & Leeds, Copper printing plate

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, copper, design for perforation of Debenture Stock Certificates, except the New First, of the Mersey Railway, 1880-1910.

Copper printing plate, perforation for Mersey Railway Debenture Stock Certificates

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, BR. For Edmonson Ticket Printer. "Groo,mbridge to Hartfield". Dimensions 2 1/4"x1 1/4".

Printing plate, British Railways

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, BR. For Edmonson Ticket Printer. "2nd Class Ordinary Return Lydd Town to Estbourne via Hastings. Fare 17/-". Dimensions 2 1/4"x1 1/4".

Printing plate, British Railways

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, BR. For Edmonson Ticket Printer. "Half day excursion. 2nd Class From Weybridge". Dimensions 2 1/4"x1 1/4".

Printing plate, British Railways

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, SE & CR, Half tone copper: image reversed, side view of 4-4-0 loco. No. 735. Dimensions: 170mmx68mm.

Copper printing plate, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Copper engraved printing plate, Nottingham Suburban Railway Co. "The Nottingham Suburban Railway Company, King John's Chamber, Bridlesmith Gate, Nottingham... 188...., In Yellow Cardboard Holder.

Copper printing plate, Nottingham Suburban Railway Company

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, copper, probably a patch plate, for NER, 5% Redeemable Preference Stock Share Certificates, 1873.

Copper printing plate, North Eastern Railway Share Certificates

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

1873

Printing plate, Stockton & Darlington Railway Share Certificate, copper. Dimensions: 277mmx232mm.

Copper printing plate, Stockton & Darlington Railway Share Certificate

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, London & North Western Railway, lead half tone: photographic image reversed of Locomotive. Dimensions: 79mmx52mm.

Lead printing plate, London & North Western Railway

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, London & North Western Railway, copper half tone: photographic reversed image: 4-4-0 Loco No. 2663 " George the Fifth". Dimensions: 187mmx127mm.

Copper printing plate, London & North Western Railway

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, London & North Western Railway, copper engraving: 2-4-0 Loco No.2798. Dimensions: 100mmx34mm.

Copper printing plate, London & North Western Railway

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, London & North Western Railway, copper engraving: 2-4-0 Loco No.2798. Dimensions: 100mmx34mm.

Copper printing plate, London & North Western Railway

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate, L.N.W.R., copper half tone: photographic Image, reversed: 4-4-0 Locomotive no.5000 "Coronation". Dimensions: 133mmx57mm.

Copper printing plate, London & North Western Railway

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Printing plate for John Dalton's visiting card, c.1830.

Printing Plate

Scientific Instruments & Research

'Dycril' photopolymer printing plate by Du Pont. Used for flat-bed and rotary printing in monochrome and colour, 1950-1973, one of thirty six specimens (mainly printing plates), mostly in current use. 1890-1950.

Specimens of Photopolymer Printing Plates,1950-1973

Printing & Writing

1950-1973