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'Pyramid' food warmer invented by Samuel Clarke, England, 1888-1920

'Pyramid' food warmer invented by Samuel Clarke, England, 1888-1920

1888-1920
Pyramid food warmer, 1860s-1880s

Pyramid food warmer, 1860s-1880s

1888-1900
"Red Label" 3 Litre Bentley short-chassis Speed model touring car, 1924

"Red Label" 3 Litre Bentley short-chassis Speed model touring car, 1924

1924
Vinten Model K 'Normandy' 35mm Cine Camera, Mk I

Vinten Model K 'Normandy' 35mm Cine Camera, Mk I

1938-1948
Wooden clock, to commemorate opening of Hoover washing machine factory in Merthyr Tydfil, October 1948

Wooden clock, to commemorate opening of Hoover washing machine factory in Merthyr Tydfil, October 1948

1948
Model K 'Normandy' 35mm Cine Camera, Mk I

Model K 'Normandy' 35mm Cine Camera, Mk I

1938-1948
Vinten Studio 35mm Cine Camera

Vinten Studio 35mm Cine Camera

1945
Vinten Combined Sound and Picture 35mm Model H Cine Camera

Vinten Combined Sound and Picture 35mm Model H Cine Camera

1930-1939
Vinten Electric Mk1 35mm Cine Camera Model K (Case Only)

Vinten Electric Mk1 35mm Cine Camera Model K (Case Only)

1945
Vinten Electric Mk1 35mm Cine Camera Model K

Vinten Electric Mk1 35mm Cine Camera Model K

1945
non-electric dry shaver

non-electric dry shaver

circa 1942
Pot from pyramid food warmer, 1860s-1880s

Pot from pyramid food warmer, 1860s-1880s

1888-1900
Rolls 'Rapide' washing machine

Rolls 'Rapide' washing machine

1960-1965
Bentley 3 Litre Touring Car

Bentley 3 Litre Touring Car

1924
Smith's 120 mph chronometric motor cycle speedometer, c.1952.

Smith's 120 mph chronometric motor cycle speedometer, c.1952.

circa 1952
Component of Pyramid food warmer, 1860s-1880s

Component of Pyramid food warmer, 1860s-1880s

1888-1900
Pyramid food warmer, 1860s-1880s

Pyramid food warmer, 1860s-1880s

1888-1900
A frame stand for Smith's 120 mph chronometric speedometer

A frame stand for Smith's 120 mph chronometric speedometer

circa 1952
Pot from pyramid food warmer, 1860s-1880s

Pot from pyramid food warmer, 1860s-1880s

1888-1900
Imperial "Ordinary" Plates

Imperial "Ordinary" Plates

Imperial Non-filter Ortho Plates

Imperial Non-filter Ortho Plates

Locomotive shed plate, cast iron, Midland Railway, No 15 (Cricklewood).

Shed plate, Midland Railway

Smith's 120 mph chronometric motor cycle speedometer, made by Smiths Motor Accessories Ltd, c. 1952. Code S.467/3/L. Sectioned

Smith's 120 mph chronometric motor cycle speedometer

circa 1952
Vinten Electric Mk1 35mm cine camera (Studio Camera), Model K, serial no. 173. No magazine. Three lenses: Cooke Panfo anastigmat 2" f2.8 no. 286467; Cooke Speed Panchro 35mm F/2 no. 287334; Dallmeyer 6" F/4.5 telephoto lens no. 424517 (1). With original case. Electric version of 'Normandy' model.

Vinten Electric Mk1 35mm Cine Camera Model K

1945
Slide rule type calculator in form of small booklet. Scales for light values, weather conditions, H&D sppeds, subkects, stops ad shutter speeds. With book of light tables and instruction book. Imperial dry plate co ltd.

imperial exposure reckoner

1907-1917
Vinten Model K 'Normandy' spring driven 35mm cine camera Mk III, serial no. 19. Including internal magazine (serial no. 1) and Cooke Panfo anastigmat 2" f2.8 lens no. 288105.

Model K 'Normandy' 35mm cine camera, Mk III

1938-1948
Imperial Duplex exposure meter. Two actinometers, incorporated in slide rule calculators in double folding booklet, one for bright light, the other for dull light. In original carton with packet of sensitive papers and instruction books.

Exposure meter and two actinometers

Cream-painted wooden base and fulcrum, and clock by Smith's English Clocks Ltd Cricklewood with lamp socket at top, part of the original "Teasmade" automatic tea-making machine invented by engineer W.H. Brenner Thornton who subsequently sold the patent (414, 088 1934) to the British Vacuum Cleaner and Engineering Co. Ltd. who marketed it under the Goblin Teasmade name, English, 1932

Cream-painted wooden base and fulcrum

1932
Sensitive paper pack. Imperial Dry plate Company

Sensitive paper pack

Two instruction books for the Imperial exposure meter

Two instruction books for Imperial exposure meter

Green textile dust cover for ‘Rapide’ automatic twin-tub washing machine, Rolls Razor Limited, Cricklewood, London, England, 1960-1965

Dust cover for Rolls 'Rapide' washing machine

1960-1965
Book type actinometer, with a sliding strip of sensitive paper, slide rule calculator with scales for actinometer times 1/5-100, H & D speeds 5-600, apertures f/4.5-64 US 1-256, and exposure times 1/500-60 secs.Imperial Dry plate Company

Imperial exposure meter - No 1 for bright light

Bookform actinic meter by Imperial Dry Plate Co., Cricklewood. No.1 bright light, No 2, dull light. Sliderule instruction calculators. Two instruction books and pack of sensitive.

Imperial exposure meter

Pathescope Gem 9.5mm cine projector manufactured by Pathescope Ltd in England between 1948 and 1958.

Pathescope Gem 9.5mm cine projector

1948-1958
Imperial exposure meter No instructions.

Instructions For Imperial Exposure Meter No 1

Imperial exposure meter - No 1 for bright light original carton. Imperial Dry plate Company

Carton For Imperial Exposure Meter

Imperial exposure meter - No 1 for bright light instructions. Imperial Dry plate Company

Instructions For Imperial Exposure Meter

A packet of 9 refills for an Imperial exposure meter.

Refills for an Imperial exposure meter

Imperial exposure meter. Bookform actinometer. Slide rule calculator; using a strip of sensitive paper pulled past small window surrounded by tinted ring for matching. Made by Imperial Dry Plate Co., Cricklewood.

Imperial exposure meter

Bookform actinic meter by Imperial Dry Plate Co., Cricklewood. No.1 bright light, No 2, dull light.

Imperial exposure meter

A pack of photosensitive paper for the Imperial exposure meter

Photosensitive paper for Imperial exposure meter

Book type actinometer with slide rule calculator. H & D speed numbers 5-600.

Imperial Exposure Meter No 1

Handley Page H.P. 115 research aircraft, serial number XP841, 1961

Handley Page H.P. 115 research aircraft

1961
Imperial exposure meter No. 1 'For Bright Light'. Bookform actinometer, with paper strip sliding behind mask with standard tint. Slide-rule calculator.

Imperial exposure meter No. 1 'For Bright Light'. Bookform actinometer

Imperial exposure meter. Bookform actinometer. Slide rule calculator; using a strip of sensitive paper pulled past small window surrounded by tinted ring for matching. With packet of 9 refills. Made by Imperial Dry Plate Co., Cricklewood.

Imperial exposure meter