Image
Category
Collection
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On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date
Double beam engine model

Double beam engine model

1840-1851

Ring spinning frame, 1926.

Ring spinning frame, 1926.

1926

Jacquard Hand Loom

Jacquard Hand Loom

circa 1910

Caddow Quilt

Caddow Quilt

1886

collection of objects and archives

collection of objects and archives

1945-2007

Electric Blue Milk Float

Electric Blue Milk Float

2006

Single cylinder non-condensing horizontal engine

Single cylinder non-condensing horizontal engine

1898

Electric Blue Milk Float

Electric Blue Milk Float

2006

One spinning frame, with one side converted to the Casablancas system

One spinning frame, with one side converted to the Casablancas system

1920-1926

Musgrave's pressure gauge (bourdon type)

Musgrave's pressure gauge (bourdon type)

1881-1912

Longcase clock made by J. Standring, c. 1760

Longcase clock made by J. Standring, c. 1760

circa 1760

Emerald Drummer dye made by William Edge & Sons Ltd

Emerald Drummer dye made by William Edge & Sons Ltd

Fluted Roller Cutting Machine

Fluted Roller Cutting Machine

1865

Double-bed lathe, made by William Ryder Son & Co.

Double-bed lathe, made by William Ryder Son & Co.

John Musgrave & Sons Maker's Plate

John Musgrave & Sons Maker's Plate

1913

Daily Herald Photograph: Sunnyside mill worker with row of looms

Daily Herald Photograph: Sunnyside mill worker with row of looms

1949-11-11

Musgrave vacuum and pressure gauge

Musgrave vacuum and pressure gauge

1950-1911

Safe from the basement of the Corn Exchange building made by Chatwood's

Safe from the basement of the Corn Exchange building made by Chatwood's

circa 1905

Flypress for Straightening Textile Roller Shafts

Flypress for Straightening Textile Roller Shafts

Lapel badge

Lapel badge

1914-1950

Stand for textile roller shafts

Stand for textile roller shafts

Hand printing block by Isherwood & Ikin

Hand printing block by Isherwood & Ikin

circa 1900

Cardboard box associated with the Single cylinder non-condensing horizontal engine

Cardboard box associated with the Single cylinder non-condensing horizontal engine

1898

Drummer-brand dye in daffodil-yellow shade

Drummer-brand dye in daffodil-yellow shade

Koto medicated cream

Koto medicated cream

circa 1975

Four metal components associated with the Single cylinder non-condensing horizontal engine

Four metal components associated with the Single cylinder non-condensing horizontal engine

1898

Hand printing block

Hand printing block

circa 1910

Two Disposable Polythene Luxapron Aprons

Two Disposable Polythene Luxapron Aprons

1976-1981

Photograph of engineers at Winter Hill

Photograph of engineers at Winter Hill

25 July 1969

Hand printing block

Hand printing block

circa 1900

Horizontal gassing machine

Horizontal gassing machine

1912

Hand printing block by Isherwood & Ikin

Hand printing block by Isherwood & Ikin

circa 1900

Hand printing block

Hand printing block

circa 1900

John & Edward Wood Maker's Plate

John & Edward Wood Maker's Plate

1902

Press release about Winter Hill

Press release about Winter Hill

2 May 1956

Textile Printing Block

Textile Printing Block

1880-1920

Photograph of Winter Hill transmitting station

Photograph of Winter Hill transmitting station

1956

Maker's plate of John Musgrave & Sons

Maker's plate of John Musgrave & Sons

1913

Hand printing block with screw by Isherwood & Ikin

Hand printing block with screw by Isherwood & Ikin

circa 1890

Super multivitamin capsules

Super multivitamin capsules

1960-1980

Photograph of Winter Hill transmitting station

Photograph of Winter Hill transmitting station

2 May 1956

Large hand printing block with urn/vase on three legs design

Large hand printing block with urn/vase on three legs design

circa 1905

Single cylinder non-condensing horizontal engine, Corliss valve gear, by John Musgrave & Sons Ltd, Bolton, 1898. Part sectioned to show valves, scale 1:6

Horizontal Engine with Corliss Valve Gear, c. 1898

1898

Mechanical lubricator, T&K, with glass gauge. Embossed on cover: J&W Kirkham Ltd., Lark St Wks, Bolton. No 8712/23. Pat 28203/07 18173/10. Made in England" (From Steam Crane), stamped - 516. Overall: 240 mm x 183 mm x 174 mm.

Mechanical lubricator

Mechanical Lubricator, T&K Mechanical Lubricator with 2 glass gauge glasses. Plate fixed to side: "T&K Mechanical Lubricators. LIVC No.4952. J&W Kirkham Ltd., Bolton, England". Overall: 225 mm x 200 mm x 170 mm.

Mechanical Lubricator No 4952

Cotton combing machine by Dobson and Barlow Ltd., Bolton, Manchester, England, 1894, being an improved form of Heilmann's comber.

Combing machine by Dobson and Barlow Ltd.

1894

Ellipsograph devised in 1840 by John Hick of Bolton, in box

Ellipsograph devised in 1840 by John Hick of Bolton

1840

Coal miner's clothing and papers relating to Cutacre Opencast UK Coal PLC Coal Mine near Bolton. The archives consist of plans for Cutacre Opencast Coal Mine near Bolton, including a map of restoration and landscaping plan, map of the site plan, map of geological supplement, and statistics for coal production reduction.

Coal miner's clothing and pape

2010-2011

Lapel badge, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, Railway Service no.B6859. Overall: 7 mm x 27 mm.

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway lapel badge

One working model, (scale 1:10) of a 240 H.P. beam engine by Benjamin Hick, Bolton, 1840, and one model of a 500 H.P. Steam Turbine with geared rope drive, 1935, formerly mounted together on wooden base. This model was shown at the Great Exhibition of 1851

Models of double beam engine and steam turbine

1840-1851