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Category
Collection
Maker
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Place
Material
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Bottle of "Niamid" tablets

Toothbrush, bone handle

1870-1910

Pale brown/cream observation of the Sun, 18 November 1883

1883

Observation of the Sun, April - October 1882

1882

Pale brown/cream observation of the Sun, 16 December 1883

1883

Brown/grey striped observation of Jupiter, 16 November 1905

1905

Brown/grey brown striped observation of Jupiter, 4 March 1906

1906

Brown/grey striped observation of Jupiter, 17 November 1905

1905

Bromine diffusion kit

Pregnancy test

1985

Brown/grey striped observation of Jupiter, 27 November 1905

1905

Brown/yellow observation of the Sun, 11 November 1883

1883

Brown/pale yellow observation of the Sun, 14 January 1883

1883

Brown/grey striped observation of Jupiter, 24 November 1905

1905

Greenish grey/grey striped observation of Jupiter, 29 November 1905

1905

Evesham pressure apparatus by MLI

1966-1973

Dark brown/yellow observation of the Sun, 17 May 1882

1882

Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis

1879-1906

Van de Graaff generator by MLI

1960-1973

Hand spectroscope by Morris Laboratory Instruments

1967-1973

Malvern electrostatics kit by MLI

1964-1973

Graph plotting board by MLI.

1960-1973

Bottle of Terramycin with original contents and original carton, England, 1964-1966

1964-1966

Frank Richard and George Philip Wells

circa 1905

Bottle of "Deltacorttril" tablets, by Pfizer Ltd., English, 1960

Bottle of "Deltacorttril" tablets

1960

Names of Principal Guests at the Ceremony of the Laying of the Final Stone at Folkestone Pier by his excellency Mons. Paul Cambon G.C.V.O. Dated 12th July, 1904. Cardboard leaflet, folded down the middle, printed by J. English in Folkestone.

Names of Principal Guests at the Ceremony of the Laying of the FInal Stone at Folkstone Pier

1904

Advertisement, the first page of Holbein's Visitor's list and the Court Directory For Folkstone with advertisement for T Logan's Clothing Business which includes the comment 'Have You Signed the Railway Petition/ if not do so at once as it means extended communication and cheaper fares!

Holbein's Visitors' List and Court Directory for Folkestone

1887

Statistics frame complete with 36 metal tokens by MLI

Statistics frame with 36 metal tokens

1966-1973

Bottle of caustic solution, cylindrical glass bottle with rounded shoulders and cork stopper, prepared by John Lea, Chemist and Dentist, Folkestone

Bottle of caustic solution

Whitley Bay smoke cell kit by MLI Ltd., Folkestone, consisting of smoke cell unit with cell, glass rod condenser lens, and linear filament lamp, in a fitted cardboard box with instructions in the lid, complete with the following accessories: smoke dropper, pipe cleaner (for cleaning cell), cord (for producing smoke), microscope slide covers, and spare cell

Whitley Bay smoke cell kit by MLI Ltd.

1966-1973

'Vuespec' spectrophotometer serial no. ZL1223 by M.L.I., with blue-sensitive vacuum photocell (lacks standard lead sulphide cell), amplifier and cable, milliammeter, additional prism and mirror, two liquid cells, one gas cell, two glass filters, and micrometer motor drive

'Vuespec' spectrophotometer serial no. ZL1223 by M.L.I.

1960-1973

Kinetic model kit (two-dimensional) by MLI, consisting of a metal tray with a cork-covered base and a number of glass marbles in bag.

Kinetic model kit (two-dimensional) by MLI

1966-1973

Brown/yellow observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 17 October 1905 at 10am. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Brown/yellow observation of the Sun, 17 October 1905

1905

Brown/yellow observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 19 July 1905 at 5:30pm. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Brown/yellow observation of the Sun, 19 July 1905

1905

Brown/beige, ringed observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 27 April 1893 at 6:20pm. 6:30pm is pencilled on the reverse. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Brown/beige observation of the Sun, 27 April 1893

1893

Turquoise/yellow observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 6 May 1904 at 4:45pm. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Turquoise/yellow observation of the Sun, 6 May 1904

1904

Observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 23 December 1883 at 12:30. His observations are pencilled on the sheet with north, east, south, west lines ruled. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Observation of the Sun, 23 December 1883

1883

Black/yellow, ringed observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 1 April 1904 at 10:30am. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Black/yellow observation of the Sun, 1 April 1904

1904

Segment observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 23 July 1905 at 5:35pm. Spots are delineated and there is a black left edge. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Observation of the Sun, 23 July 1905

1905

Brown/yellow observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 22 November 1905 at 10am. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Brown/yellow observation of the Sun, 22 November 1905

1905

Brown/cream observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 27 June 1882 at 9:15. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Brown/cream observation of the Sun, 27 June 1882

1882

Brown/yellow observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 14 July 1905 at 5:30pm. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Brown/yellow observation of the Sun, 14 July 1905

1905

Blue grey/grey striped observation of Jupiter made by John Willis on 18 February 1885 at 10:10pm. On the reverse Willis has noted: "3 inch. 240. Transit of Sat. Io." One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Blue grey/grey striped observation of Jupiter, 18 February 1885

1885

Brown/cream observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 21 December 1884. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Brown/cream observation of the Sun, 21 December 1884

1884

Brown/strong yellow observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 6 November 1905 at 10:15am. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Brown/strong yellow observation of the Sun, 6 November 1905

1905

Brown/yellow observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 26 October 1905 at 10:30am. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Brown/yellow observation of the Sun, 26 October 1905

1905

Black/bold yellow observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 3 April 1904 at 4:45pm. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Black/bold yellow observation of the Sun, 3 April 1904

1904

A paper prepared by John Willis to observe the Sun or Jupiter, but unused. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Unused brown/cream paper for observation of Jupiter

1879-1906

Brown/yellow observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 10 October 1905 at 2pm. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Brown/yellow observation of the Sun, 10 October 1905

1905

Assorted sunspots observed by John Willis on 10 April 1904 at 4:45pm, on 11 April 1904 at 10:20, and the same group on 12 April 1904. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Observation of the Sun, 10 - 12 April 1904

1904