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Spanner forming part of the controls for underground trains at Sandhole Colliery

Ford key spanner

Brass hex spanner

Spanner for holding insulator-spindle to arm

C-spanner, from bench lathe

Spanner coil No.5

Schwartzkopf's universal spanner

1862-1888

Brass spanner by George Adams

1760

Spanner found in the 1830 Warehouse at the former Liverpool Road Station

1830-1850

Bridge spanner and nut, London & North Western Railway

Brass and steel accessories for air pump

1871-1900

Union nut spanner

Vickers one-lock adjustable reamer with box spanner and key

1912

3 spanners 7/16"

Set of Starret box spanners, c. 1925

Adjustable spanner

Black spanner

Adjustable spanner, 1869

Adjustable spanner, 1869

Double ended adjustable spanner

Double ended adjustable spanner

Three pinhole spanners, two brass and one steel, with wooden handles for an air pump

Three pinhole spanners

Spanner, steel, 1 3/8" and 1¼" ring, "M" scratched on shaft

London Midland & Scottish Railway spanner

Spanner, steel, 5/8" ring, 1 1/8" open end, London Midland & Scottish Railway.

London Midland & Scottish Railway spanner

Spanner, steel, 1 7/8" ring, Great Western Railway.

Spanner, Great Western Railway

Open-ended spanner with a curved "S" shaped shaft.

Open-ended spanner with a curved "S" shaped shaft

circa 1900

Small spanner

Small spanner

C - spanner

Spanner

Folding square-head socket spanner with metal handle. For use on gas cylinders, unsigned, British, 1895.

Folding square-head socket spanner with metal handle. For use on gas cylinders

1895

Adjustable Grips Spanners and Wrenches. A Footprint type steel set of grips. A King Dick brand No 2 adjustable spanner. A Girder' Major' No 93 adjustable wrench by J.Lucas Ltd., Birmingham and three adjustable wrenches stamped Buck and Hickman.

Adjustable Grips Spanners and Wrenches

Four ring spanners

Four ring spanners

Spanner, BR, Shark spanner with ratchet head for ll sized nuts. Open-ended, marked W144. 20 1/2"x4"

British Railways spanner

Spanner, Bristol & Exeter Railway, Double-ended open-ended spanner stamped B & ER, WE scratched on shaft. Dimensions: 13 1/4" long

Bristol & Exeter Railway spanner

Spanner, water-gauge combination, steel, 5/8" ring and 1 1/8" open, London Midland & Scottish Railway.

London Midland & Scottish Railway spanner

Spanner, London Tilbury & Southend Railway, Single-headed open-ended spanner stamped LT & SR, bent shaft for use on axle boxes. Dimensions: 15 1/2" long

London Tilbury & Southend Railway spanner

Spanner iron, 9/16", inscribed GWR CD, 1880-1940

Spanner, Great Western Railway

1880-1940

Adjustable spanner, Great Eastern Railway, cast iron, sliding head with fixing peg. Dimensions: 10 1/2"x3 1/ 2"x1".

Adjustable spanner, Great Eastern Railway

Spanner, LNER, Single-headed open-ended spanner. Stamped "Cop Hill L & NER" / "1 DON". 10" x3"

London & North Eastern Railway spanner

Spanner, Single-headed open-ended spanner. Stamped "EJ & EU" on head. 9"x2 1/2"

Single-headed open-ended spanner

Spanner, London & North Western Railway, Single-headed open-ended spanner. Dated Nov.3rd 1887 and Stamped LNWR. 5 1/ 2"x1 1/2".

London & North Western Railway spanner

1887

Spanner, Ring Spanner from P. Way Trolley (very rusty). Marked "G JAP Regd 708257". 7 1/2" x2 1/2"

Ring spanner

Spanner, single end, North London Railway.

Spanner, North London Railway

Spanner, London & North Western Railway, double-headed, open-ended, bent for use on axle boxes, stamped "NWR 1913. 3494".

London & North Western Railway spanner

1913

Spanner, Eastern & Midlands Rly, Single-headed open-ended spanner stamped "E & MR loco" and 1/2. Dimensions: 9 1/2" long

Eastern & Midlands Railway spanner

Set of three socket spanners and one nut spanner for removing nuts around hub of fixed pitch wooden propellers.

Socket spanners and nut spanner

Spanner

Spanner

Square-head socket spanner with wooden handle. For use on gas cylinders, unsigned, British, 1895.

Square-head socket spanner with wooden handle. For use on gas cylinders

1895

Spanner, Great Eastern Railway, Double-ended ring spanner stamped GER, ex Colchester shed. 14 1/2"x3".

Spanner, Great Eastern Railway

Spanner, water gauge combination, steel, 5/8" ring and 1 1/8" open, British Rail.

British Rail water gauge spanner

Spanner, Shildon Works Co., Single-headed open-ended spanner stamped SWCo and EDIO. Bent shaft for use on axle-boxes etc. Dimensions: 11" long.

Spanner, Shildon Works Co.

Spanner, London & North Western Railway, Double-headed open-ended spanner with ratchet grooves in gripper. Stamped " LNWR 1911". 13"x3".

London & North Western Railway spanner

1911

Spanner, Eastern Counties Railway, Double-headed open-ended spanner stamped ECR. Dimensions: 11 1/2" long

Eastern Counties Railway spanner