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EM2/1 electron microscope

circa 1947

Scintillator detector with photo-multiplier tube and graphite shielding

1970

Ford Model T car

1912

Flange, for a demountable tetrode valve

1939

Sectioned water-cooled anode, for a demountable tetrode valve

1939

Half piston, Merlin 24 engine

ZETA Generator Model

circa 1954

Ford Model T car

1912

WW2 aircraft propeller

1939-45

Toolbox and tools used during AEI apprenticeship

1960-1969

Carbonundrum Detector Radio Component

1920-1929

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

Cathode and grid, for a demountable tetrode valve

1939

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

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

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

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

Velometer, serial no. 2807850

1961

Account Register- 'The McCaskey Account Register' with a maker information is printed on the front of the register. Piano-like shape with patent number information and slots on top half and glass cover 2 drawers on the bottom half. Manufactured by Dominion Register Company.

'The McCaskey Account Register'

circa 1913