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Category
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

EM2/1 electron microscope

circa 1947

Ford Model T car

1912

Ford Model T car

1912

WW2 aircraft propeller

1939-45

Half piston, Merlin 24 engine

Sectioned water-cooled anode, for a demountable tetrode valve

1939

Flange, for a demountable tetrode valve

1939

ZETA Generator Model

circa 1954

Scintillator detector with photo-multiplier tube and graphite shielding

1970

Toolbox and tools used during AEI apprenticeship

1960-1969

'The McCaskey Account Register'

circa 1913

Cathode and grid, for a demountable tetrode valve

1939

Carbonundrum Detector Radio Component

1920-1929

Photograph, depicting a female technician testing asbestos samples at Turner and Newall

Demountable tetrode valve, type 43 E3, by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd., Trafford Park, Trafford, Manchester, Cheshire, England, 1939. The demountable tetrode valve was part of a Chain Home Transmitter.

Metropolitan-Vickers demountable tetrode valve, type 43 E3

1939

Velometer, serial no. 2807850, by Associated Electrical Industries Ltd, Trafford Park, Manchester. Date of manufacture 1961

Velometer, serial no. 2807850

1961

Radar station model. Model of early radar station made by Metropolitan Vickers Mark 37 Director, with instruction booklet date c 1944. Model has receiving unit at the bottom with twin direction dishes at the top, painted grey.

Radar station model. Model of early radar station made by Metropolitan Vickers Mark 37 Director

circa 1944

Gasket, from a demountable tetrode valve, type 43 E3, by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd., Trafford Park, Trafford, Manchester, Cheshire, England, 1939. The demountable tetrode valve was part of a Chain Home Transmitter.

Gasket, from a Metropolitan-Vickers demountable tetrode valve

1939