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"Ingersoll" wrist watch with leather strap

"Ingersoll" wrist watch with leather strap

1915

Short SC 1 VTOL aircraft XG900, c 1950s.

Short SC 1 VTOL aircraft XG900, c 1950s.

1950-1959

Crookes' spiral periodic system

Crookes' spiral periodic system

1888

Goblin 'Teasmade' model D26

Goblin 'Teasmade' model D26

1940-1950

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

Harwood self-winding wrist-watch of about 1930

Harwood self-winding wrist-watch of about 1930

circa 1930

Uranyl nitrate solution in round bottomed flask purified by Frederick Soddy to study whether actinicum is produced

Uranyl nitrate solution in round bottomed flask purified by Frederick Soddy to study whether actinicum is produced

Collection of spectra

Collection of spectra

Geissler tube, 1855.

Geissler tube, 1855.

1855-1876

Glass-stoppered bottle containing thorium (part in tube)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing thorium (part in tube)

1801-1892 (prepared)

Collection of four vacuum tubes (originally seven tubes but three BOS March 1931)

Collection of four vacuum tubes (originally seven tubes but three BOS March 1931)

Geissler tube

Geissler tube

1876

Rotalix rotating anode x-ray tube (part of Rotalix chest radiography plant)

Rotalix rotating anode x-ray tube (part of Rotalix chest radiography plant)

1930-1939

Air speed indicator (Kelvin)

Air speed indicator (Kelvin)

Toepler pump used by Ramsay

Toepler pump used by Ramsay

Pitchblende

Pitchblende

Small Zeiss planetarium projector, model number 30

Small Zeiss planetarium projector, model number 30

1930-1945

Train of prisms

Train of prisms

De Havilland D.H. (H.S.) 125 aircraft, serial no. 25010, built at Chester 1965 (see note)

De Havilland DH. (HS) 125 aircraft

1965

Sample of "fused earth" from first atomic bomb explosion at Alamogordo, N.M., on July 16th 1945, contained in a metal and glass holder, diameter 102mm, height 33mm

Fused earth sample from first atomic bomb explosion

1945

Altitude gauge fitted in Lockheed 10A Electra

Altitude gauge fitted in Lockheed 10A Electra

1935

RPM meter, from Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy biplane starboard engine, by Rolls-Royce Limited, England, 1914-1919

Starboard engine RPM meter fitted in Vickers Vimy

1914-1919

Oil pressure gauge, from Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy biplane port engine, by Rolls-Royce Limited, England, 1914-1919

Port engine oil pressure gauge fitted in Vickers Vimy

1914-1919

RPM meter, from Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy biplane port side engine, by Rolls-Royce Limited, England, 1914-1919

Port engine RPM meter fitted in Vickers Vimy

1914-1919

Cockpit oil temperature gauge (Starboard), from Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy biplane, by Rolls-Royce Limited, England, 1914-1919

Cockpit oil temperature gauge (Starboard) fitted in Vickers Vimy

1914-1919

Cockpit oil temperature gauge (Port), from Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy biplane, by Rolls-Royce Limited, England, 1914-1919

Cockpit oil temperature gauge (Port) fitted in Vickers Vimy

1914-1919

Oxygen supply gauge fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Oxygen supply gauge fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Altimeter fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Altimeter fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Wing flaps indicator fitted in Lockheed 10A Electra

Wing flaps indicator fitted in Lockheed 10A Electra

1935

Oil pressure gauge, from Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy biplane starboard engine, by Rolls-Royce Limited, England, 1914-1919

Starboard engine oil pressure gauge fitted in Vickers Vimy

1914-1919

Tilt/Turn indicator fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Tilt/Turn indicator fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Carburettor gauge 2 fitted in Lockheed 10A Electra

Carburettor gauge 2 fitted in Lockheed 10A Electra

1935

Main compass fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Main compass fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Directional indicator fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Directional indicator fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Cockpit air speed indicator gauge, from Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy biplane, by Rolls-Royce Limited, England, 1914-1919

Cockpit air speed indicator gauge fitted in Vickers Vimy

1914-1919

Fuel pressure gauge fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Fuel pressure gauge fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Compass fitted in Gloster E.28/39

Compass fitted in Gloster E.28/39

Carburettor gauge 1 fitted in Lockheed 10A Electra

Carburettor gauge 1 fitted in Lockheed 10A Electra

1935

Oil pressure gauge 1 fitted in Lockheed 10A Electra

Oil pressure gauge 1 fitted in Lockheed 10A Electra

1935

Oxygen regulator gauge fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Oxygen regulator gauge fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Manifold pressure gauge fitted in Lockheed 10A Electra

Manifold pressure gauge fitted in Lockheed 10A Electra

1935

Fuel gauge 1 fitted in Lockheed 10A Electra

Fuel gauge 1 fitted in Lockheed 10A Electra

1935

Parapack and Bailout switches fitted in nose section of Douglas DC-3

Parapack and Bailout switches fitted in nose section of Douglas DC-3

Oil pressure gauge fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Oil pressure gauge fitted in Hawker Hurricane Mk I

Engine revolution counter fitted in Supermarine Spitfire Mk I

Engine revolution counter fitted in Supermarine Spitfire Mk I

Fuel tank contents gauge fitted in nose section of Douglas DC-3

Fuel tank contents gauge fitted in nose section of Douglas DC-3

Fifteen switches fitted in nose section of Douglas DC-3

Fifteen switches fitted in nose section of Douglas DC-3

Oxygen regulator gauge (2) fitted in Gloster E.28/39

Oxygen regulator gauge (2) fitted in Gloster E.28/39

Burner pressure gauge fitted in Gloster E.28/39

Burner pressure gauge fitted in Gloster E.28/39

Oxygen supply gauge fitted in Supermarine Spitfire Mk I

Oxygen supply gauge fitted in Supermarine Spitfire Mk I