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Diluter, automatic, electric with foot control

1900-1980

Suffolk halfpenny token for Deck, Bookseller

1789-1800

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk

1950-1955

Pressure pad switch for manual control

MIC test plate, England, 1980

1980
Two Vinten HP 419 l camera pedestals. One original and one replica

Vinten HP 419 I television camera pedestal

circa 1956
A Nurtinger Unit made by G. E. Baker UK Ltd, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, in 1999. An enclosure used to regulate the body temperature of transgenic pigs, whose organs may be used for xenotransplantation.

A Nurtinger Unit made by G. E. Baker UK Ltd

1999
70mm reconnaissance camera S36, type 360-140A by W Vinten Ltd, of Bury St Edmunds, c1960s [S36].

70mm reconnaissance camera S36

1960-1970
Vinten pneumatic television camera pedestal Type 410 HP Serial No 556/108, manufactured by W Vinten Ltd, about 1960.

Vinten Pneumatic Television Camera Pedestal Type 410 HP

1955-1965
Born in St James Deeping 1929; Father working at New England, then Doncaster; Doncaster Grammar School;Music; joins Railway at Doncaster in 1945, in Doncaster District Superintendent's Office; Railway Accident at St James Bridge, Doncaster; Doncaster District described; National Service in Royal Army Service Corps; 1952 Relief Stationmaster at Dodworth; moves to Liverpool Street, Rules and Regualtions Section; District Inspector at Peterborough; Traffic Apprentice in 1958; Assistant District Operating Manager at Euston; Divisional Operating Manager, Euston; Winter of 1963; rebuilding of Euston Station;1967 moves to Birmingham Division; moves to British Railways Board; BRB Operating Sub Committee; 1973 Operating Officer; 1976 Freight Traffic Officer; Divisional Manager, Kings Cross 1979; description of the Divisional manager's role and the Region; the Disabled Panel; re-opening of Peterborough Station; London Passengers Consultative Committee and the East Anglian Passengers Committee; relationships with Local Authorities;Visits by Sir Petetr Parker; the Huntingdon Enterprise Agency; the Railway Community Network; concluding remarks on a very full Railway Career; d.o.b. 1929-08-24., Railway work 1945 to 1984. Railway Community Network from 1985 to 1996. New England; Doncaster; Dodworth; West Silkstone; Wintringham; Claypole; Liverpool Street; Welwyn Garden City; Kings Cross; Great Northern House; London, Tilbury and Southend; Fenchurch Street; Ripple Lane; Euston; West Coast Main Line; Birmingham Division; Bescot Yard; British Railways Board Headquarters; Total Operations Processing System (TOPS); Dangerous Goods; Operating Ratio; Disabled Panel; Kings Cross Goods Yard; London Passengers' Consultative Committee; Watton-at-Stone; Cuffley; Class 313 Units; Class317 Units; The Railway Mission; Huntingdon Enterprise Agency; Young Enterprise;

William Edward Parker

2001-05-24; 2001-05-24; 2001-06-12; 2001-06-22; 2001-12-13; 2001-01-07; 2002-03-18;
70mm reconnaissance camera F95, type 360-140A, with 3 lens units (one attached) and 2 magazine units for film, by W Vinten Ltd, of Bury St Edmunds, c 1960s.

70mm reconnaissance camera with 3 lens units and 2 film magazines, c 1965

1960-1970
Vector 700H Pedestal, Two Stage, manufactured by Vinten Broadcast Limited, England, around 1993. Serial number 3429-00612.

Vector 700H Pedestal

circa 1993
Vector 700H Pedestal, Single Stage, manufactured by Vinten Broadcast Limited, Endland, around 1993. Serial Number 3447-00442.

Vector 700H Pedestal

circa 1993