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Model of Bleriot's Monoplane No. XI

1962

One of seven hollow sections, consisting of a short length aerofoil wing shape.

1880-1914

One of seven hollow sections, consisting of a medium length aerofoil wing shape.

1880-1914

One of seven hollow sections, consisting of a short length of hollow wooden tube with cap with two holes.

1880-1914

Model of the British Admiralty Boardroom, showing the Navy Board's presentation to King Charles II for the 1677 Thirty-Ship Shipbuilding Programme

1960

Elizabethan Galleon, 'Elizabeth Jonas'

1931

Microcord twin lens reflex camera made by Micro Precision Products of Kingston-on-Thames

1952

One of seven hollow sections, consisting of a long length of hollow wooden tube.

1880-1914

Model of Brighton Hog Boat, "The Prince George"

1797-1912; 1962
Wind-tunnel model of Hawker P.1127 prototype aircraft, scale 1:10. Made by Hawker Aircraft Ltd., Kingston, 1958-1959.

Wind-tunnel model of Hawker P.1127 prototype aircraft

1958-1959
One of seven hollow sections, consisting of a long length aerofoil wing shape.

One of seven hollow sections, consisting of a long aerofoil wing shape.

1880-1914
One of seven hollow sections consisting of long box section with square sides, and cross struts protruding on each side.

One of seven hollow sections consisting of long box section with square sides

1880-1914
Timetable notice. London, Brighton & South Coast Railway. Lingfield Races, 6 & 7 April. Train Services to and from London, and from Eastbourne, Brighton, etc. Blue and green text on white background. Printed by Knapp, Drewett & Sons Ltd, Kingston. Conserved and backed. [Lingfield Racecourse opened 1890]

London Brighton & South Coast Railway timetable notice, Lingfield Races

1890-1922
Oral history interview with John Tilley, describing his experiences as a public health legislator including leading the team at the Department of Health that was responsible for the implementation of smoking policy at the time of the 'bans' (2006-2007). Interview conducted and recorded by Oscar Clarke at the interviewee's home in Kingston upon Thames on 7 June 2018. Duration: 73 min. 57 sec.

John Tilley interviewed by Oscar Clarke

2018-06-07
Travel Guide, London & North Eastern Railway, "Rambles in Essex", by Pathfinder, c. 1930, cost new 6d, 63 pages, soft cover with illustration depicting stained glass window, inscription 'Presented to the Transportation Club for American & Canadian Officers by the LNER of England.' 7.0866 x 4.7244 in.

LNER - Rambles in Essex

1930
Travel Guide, London & North Eastern Railway, "Rambles in The Chilterns", by Pathfinder, c. 1930, cost new 6d, 64 pages, soft cover with illustration of windmill, inscription [Presented to the Transportation Club for American & Canadian Officers by the LNER]. 7.0866 x 4.9213 in

LNER - Rambles in The Chilterns

1930
Travel Guide, London & North Eastern Railway, "Rambles in Epping Forest", by F H Headley, c. 1930, cost new 6d, 60 pages, soft cover with illustration of forest scene, inscribed 'Presented to the Transportation Club for American & Canadian Officers by the LNER of England'. 7.2835 x 4.7244 in.

LNER - Rambles in Epping Forest

1930
Travel Guide, London & North Eastern Railway, "Rambles in Cambridgeshire", by Bernard Reeves, c. 1930, cost new 6d, 99 pages, soft cover with an illustration by 'F L', presented to the Transportation Club for American & Canadian Officers of England. 7.0866 x 4.7244 in.

LNER: Rambles in Cambridgeshire

1930
Model, scale 1:12, of a two-compartment re-compression chamber for used on a large diving vessel, with three figures, possibly by Siebe Gorman and Co., Ltd., mid-twentieth century

Model of two-compartment decompression chamber

1930-1965
Model, scale 1:8, of a "Water-Velocipede", illustrated by W.H. Overend, owned by Queen Victoria, used by Edward VII and Alexandra, with figures added in the 1960s by Barbara Mary Campbell, Kingston upon Thames, London, England. original manufactured by Searle and Sons, 1869-1881

Model of 'Water-Velocipede'

1870-1925
One of seven hollow sections consisting of long box section with one curved side, and cross struts protruding on the opposite side to the curve.

One of seven hollow sections consisting of long box section with one curved side

1880-1914
Bottle of `Neotopanol' topical anaesthetic liquid, by Bayer Products Ltd., England, 1950-1970

Bottle of `Neotopanol' topical anaesthetic liquid

1950-1970
Set of medium sized 'Rainbow scrubs’, created in 2020 by the community sewing group The Sewing Angels based around Kingston-upon-Thames, for use by NHS or care home staff during the Covid-19 pandemic, consisting of a red top with light blue, yellow, orange and green trim, a red pocket, a green pocket embroidered with a rainbow and a dark blue pocket embroidered with ‘Sewing Angels’, and dark blue trousers with an orange pocket embroidered with ‘Sewing Angels’ and a light blue pocket embroidered with a rainbow. Collected as part of the Covid-19 Collecting Project.

Rainbow scrubs made for healthcare workers during COVID-19

2020
Set of medium sized 'Rainbow scrubs', created in 2020 by the community sewing group The Sewing Angels based around Kingston-upon-Thames, for use by NHS or care home staff during the Covid-19 pandemic, consisting of a yellow top with dark blue, green, red and orange trim, a yellow pocket, a dark blue pocket embroidered with a rainbow and a red pocket embroidered with ‘Sewing Angels’, and dark blue trousers with an orange pocket and a light blue pocket embroidered with a rainbow. Collected as part of the Covid-19 Collecting Project.

Rainbow scrubs made for healthcare workers during COVID-19

2020
Travel Guide, London & North Eastern Railway, "Rambles in Suffolk", by Bernard Reeves, c. 1930, cost new 6d, 76 pages, soft cover with illustration of village scene, [Presented to The Transportation Club for American & Canadian Officers by the LNER]. 7.0866 x 4.9213 in.

LNER - Rambles in Suffolk

1930
Model, scale 1:12, of the submerged decompression chamber with upper and lower doors, 1930, designed by Robert H. Davis

Model of the Davis submerged decompression chamber

1930-1965
Timetable notice. London & North Eastern Railway. Grantham. Train departures and arrivals, 26 September 1938-30 April 1939. Black and red text on white background with alterations in ink. LNER ref: S.113(D). Printed by Knapp, Drewett & Sons Ltd, Printers, London and Kingston-on-Thames. Losses to lower left-hand side.

Timetable notice, London & North Eastern Railway

1938
BR Timetable notice. Leeds District Branches, 25 September 1950 until further notice. Black text on white background. Printed by Knapp, Drewett & Sons Ltd, printers, Kingston-on- Thames. Label on Reverse: BR Public Relations and publicity officer, North Eastern Region, York, addressed to Dean & Dawson Ltd, Corporation Road Middlesbrough. Format: quad royal. Dimensions: 40 x 50 inches, 1016 x 1270mm.

Leeds district branches

1950
Timetable sheet. London & North Eastern Railway. Grantham. Train departures and arrivals, 5 July-26 September 1937. Black and red text on white background with alterations in ink. LNER ref: S.72(D). Printed by Knapp, Drewett & Sons Ltd, Printers, London and Kingston-on-Thames. Water stains at top.

LNER timetable sheet

1937
7 Hollow Spar sections, parts of aeroplane wings and struts

7 Hollow Spar sections, parts of aeroplane wings and struts

1880-1914
Twin lens reflex camera for 120 rollfilm 2 1/4 inch square. Taking lens, Ross Xpres F:77.5mm f/3.5-22 No.79507. Viewing lens, Ross, 77.5 f/3.2 N.76873. Five blade shutter 1/2/5/10/25/50/100/300/B. Delayed action. Flash synchronised X & M, coaxial flash socket. Depth of field scale on focusing knob. Reflex focusing screen, hooded, with magnifier and frame sports finder. Exposure counter. M.P.P. Ltd.

Microcord Camera