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Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

before 1889

Cupriferous sandstone from Schweinkopf

before 1889

Ochre produced in the copper cementation pits in the Mona Mine

before 1889

Specimen of Edison Bamboo Filaments

Two specimens of 'pyrite cubrique', associated with Charles Friedel

Specimen of Pellis Epiphylla

1960-1980

Specimen of optical glass containing "borosilicate of lead" prepared by Faraday

1824-1830

False sovereigns of the weight and appearance of gold

before 1889

Two samples of coke from Peareth gas coal

before 1889

Brevier type, No.12, made in 1841

1841

Pearl type metal, made in 1850

1850

Calcium in a tall specimen jar with glass stopper

Calcium cristallise in a tall specimen jar with glass stopper

Chaux fondue in a fluted specimen jar with glass stopper

Cuivre distille in a fluted specimen jar with glass stopper

Magnesie fondue in a fluted specimen jar with glass stopper

Nickel carbure in a specimen jar with glass stopper

Molybdene in a specimen jar with glass stopper

White pig-iron, Newland Furnace, Ulverston

White enamel, containing 3 per cent. of arsenic

before 1889

Cannon ball, containing arsenic, Blaina Ironworks, 1859

before 1889

One of three specimen boards

Specimen of Bismuth metal

Pinus coniferales gymnospermae preserved in jar

1960-1980

Pinus coniferales gymnospermae preserved in jar

1960-1980

'Isthmus' specimen bar, used with the Hopkinson yoke

1885

Three specimens - various experimental blade formation, 1895-1901

1895-1901

Two specimens - blades with intergral roots, 1896

1896

Coachbuilders' hand tool demonstrations on oak curved section

Specimen of harmonic turning

1908

Specimen of harmonic turning

1908

Specimen of harmonic turning

1908

Specimen of steel produced by the Basic or Thomas Gilchrist process

1887

Specimen of Cornish Stone

Specimen of calcined Cornish stone used in manufacture of porcelain

Specimen of quartz

Specimen of China clay

Specimen of binding-in of 800 lb per mile telephone wire on a single-groove insulator

Specimen jar of kenzelite

Specimen of RFS Heliflex high-power air dielectric coaxial cable

2014

Specimen of telegraph cable consisting of a bundle of insulated wires glued together

Specimen of "Toprina" single cell protein

1977

Cable specimen, unknown maker, 1800-1950

Piece of Green Granite Erbetta

Piece of Polished Green Granite Erbetta

Specimen of raw flint

Piece of a quartz vein from the Kron Mine

1842-1889

Crop of crystals obtained from the fourth pot, Pattinson's Process

1842-1889

Melted lead from the market pot, called "horn lead"

1842-1889