Single cylinder non-condensing horizontal engine, Corliss valve gear, by John Musgrave & Sons Ltd, Bolton, 1898. Part sectioned to show valves, scale 1:6 Horizontal Engine with Corliss Valve Gear, c. 1898 Motive Power 1898
Four metal components associated with the Single cylinder non-condensing horizontal engine Motive Power 1898
Mechanical lubricator, T&K, with glass gauge. Embossed on cover: J&W Kirkham Ltd., Lark St Wks, Bolton. No 8712/23. Pat 28203/07 18173/10. Made in England" (From Steam Crane), stamped - 516. Overall: 240 mm x 183 mm x 174 mm. Mechanical lubricator Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components
Copy of Samuel Crompton's mule spinning frame, by Dobson and Barlow, Bolton, Manchester, England. The original, from which this copy was made, was invented by Crompton and used by him between 1800-1815. It is preserved at Chadwick Museum (now Bolton Museum & Art Gallery). Replica of Crompton's Mule spinning frame Textiles Machinery 1772-1779
Silver gelatin photograph entitled 'Post Office from a car', by Humphrey Spender, Bolton, 1937. Three women talking in the street. Post Office From a Car Photographs 1937
Textile spinning machine frame, with one side converted to the Casablancas system, by Dobson & Barlow Ltd., Bolton, Lancashire, England, with an Ormes patent revolution counter by Hanks Ltd., British, 1920-1926 One spinning frame, with one side converted to the Casablancas system Textiles Machinery 1920-1926
1925-1926 diary of bookings at the Bee-Hive Picture House, Bolton. Cinema Diary Cinematography 1925-1926
Horizontal gassing machine, made by Dobson and Barlow Limited, Bolton, about 1912. Horizontal Gassing Machine Textile Industry 1912
Mechanical Lubricator, T&K Mechanical Lubricator with 2 glass gauge glasses. Plate fixed to side: "T&K Mechanical Lubricators. LIVC No.4952. J&W Kirkham Ltd., Bolton, England". Overall: 225 mm x 200 mm x 170 mm. Mechanical Lubricator No 4952 Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components
Lapel badge, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, Railway Service no.B6859. Overall: 7 mm x 27 mm. Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway lapel badge Railway Uniform & Costume
Black and gray child knitted jumper, 1-1 1/2 years old, Velawood knitwear manufactures, by Shiloh Spinners Ltd. Nostalgia 1.9 Ne (3.2 Nm), 100% acrylic. Childs Knitted Jumper by Shiloh Spinners Ltd Textile Industry 1996 - 2001
Selection of graticules and wedges made by donor, who specialises in this work. High-resolution graticules Photographic Technology
One green sock, Shiloh Spinners Horizon, 2/28 Nm 2/17 Ne, 55% modal, 45% acrylic. Green sock by Shiloh Spinners Ltd Textile Industry 1996 - 2001
Black and gray child knitted jumper, 1-1 1/2 years old, Velawood knitwear manufactures, by Shiloh Spinners Ltd. Nostalgia 1.9 Ne (3.2 Nm), 100% acrylic. Childs Knitted Jumper by Shiloh Spinners Ltd Textile Industry 1996 - 2001
Combing machine by Dobson and Barlow Ltd., Bolton, Manchester, England, 1894, being an improved form of Heilmann's comber. Combing machine by Dobson and Barlow Ltd. Textiles Machinery 1894
Sample book of knitwear yarn Autum/Winter 2001 from Shiloh Spinners Ltd. Sample book of knitwear yarns Textile Industry 1996 - 2001
Spare engine parts for combing machine by Dobson and Barlow Ltd., Bolton, Manchester, England, 1894, being an improved form of Heilmann's comber. Spare engine parts for combing machine by Dobson and Barlow Ltd. Textiles Machinery 1894
Main part of combing machine by Dobson and Barlow Ltd., Bolton, Manchester, England, 1894, being an improved form of Heilmann's comber. Main part of combing machine by Dobson and Barlow Ltd. Textiles Machinery 1894