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National Diesel Engine

National Diesel Engine

1928

National Horizontal Gas Engine

National Horizontal Gas Engine

1935

National Diesel Engine Model

National Diesel Engine Model

1930

Hand powered cottage saw gin

Hand powered cottage saw gin

1880

Perfection and Nothing Less

Perfection and Nothing Less

1933

Ceramic pot lid for carbolic tooth paste

Ceramic pot lid for carbolic tooth paste

1870-1910

'Dual-fuel' internal-combustion engine

'Dual-fuel' internal-combustion engine

Diesel Tank Section for the National Diesel Engine

Diesel Tank Section for the National Diesel Engine

circa 1940

Engine Wheel

Engine Wheel

circa 1940

Engine Body

Engine Body

circa 1940

Pressure filter by J.C. Carleson Ltd.

Pressure filter by J.C. Carleson Ltd.

Hand powered cottage saw gin, model made by H. E. I. and Company (original made by W. Jamieson), Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, Manchester, England.

Hand powered cottage saw gin

1880

Diesel engine, type MBSE, engine no. 270116; 12bhp, National Gas and Oil Engine Company Limited, 1940.

National Diesel Engine

circa 1940

S3L Estriel mainframe computer with operating system, VME test software suite, manuals and archive tapes, made by International Computers Ltd, West Gorton, Manchester, 1985.

S3L Estriel mainframe computer with operating system

circa 1985; circa 1985

Fuse holder from switchgear TEMP1074162, located in the Power Hall alongside the Mirrlees engine.

Fuse holder of diesel engine

1928

One photograph titled ‘Lancashire’s great cotton drive’. Caption on the back reads ‘Cotton being wound into reels on the most modern machinery in the world.’ [A longer caption is attached to the back of the photograph.]

Daily Herald Photograph: Huge cotton reels at cotton factory

1932-02-01

100 tablets of compound codeine in a glass bottle, c. early C20th.

Bottle of compound codeine tablets

Metal bacteriological filter

Metal bacteriological filter

1900-1980