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Print, 'Large Buoy' scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Print, 'Large Buoy' scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

1865-1867
Print, 'Launching Buoy' scene on "Great Eastern" during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Print, 'Launching Buoy' scene on "Great Eastern" during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

1865-1867
Print, 'Interior Tanks', a scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Print, 'Interior Tanks', a scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

1865-1867
Print, 'Searching Fault' scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Print, 'Searching Fault' scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

1865-1867
RCA Sound Camera

RCA Sound Camera

1935-1939
Lustraphone VR64 ribbon microphone

Lustraphone VR64 ribbon microphone

1964
Four coloured prints, scenes on "Great Eastern" during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Four coloured prints, scenes on "Great Eastern" during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

1865-1867
Murray keyboard perforator model No. 5-PM, 1914-1916

Murray keyboard perforator model No. 5-PM, 1914-1916

1914-1916
Lapel badge, The National League for Opposing Woman-Suffrage

Lapel badge, The National League for Opposing Woman-Suffrage

1906-1928
4oz glass jar containing traces of potassium permanganate, 1909-1950

4oz glass jar containing traces of potassium permanganate, 1909-1950

1909-1950
Adams Magazine Plate Camera

Adams Magazine Plate Camera

1896
1lb glass jar containing palmitic acid, 1909-1950

1lb glass jar containing palmitic acid, 1909-1950

1909-1950
250g glass jar containing ferrous sulphate, Analytical Reagent, 1909-1950

250g glass jar containing ferrous sulphate, Analytical Reagent, 1909-1950

1909-1950
250g glass jar containing sodium carbonate anhydrous, 1909-1950

250g glass jar containing sodium carbonate anhydrous, 1909-1950

1909-1950
Lapel badge

Lapel badge

1906-1928
2lb glass jar containing sodium carbonate pure crystals, 1909-1950

2lb glass jar containing sodium carbonate pure crystals, 1909-1950

1909-1950
25g glass jar containing iodine, Analytical Reagent, 1909-1950

25g glass jar containing iodine, Analytical Reagent, 1909-1950

1909-1950
4oz glass jar containing casein (white light), 1909-1950

4oz glass jar containing casein (white light), 1909-1950

1909-1950
1lb glass jar containing sodium palmitate

1lb glass jar containing sodium palmitate

1909-1950
25g glass jar containing ammonium molybdate, Analytical Reagent, 1909-1950

25g glass jar containing ammonium molybdate, Analytical Reagent, 1909-1950

1909-1950
1lb glass jar containing chrome alum, 1909-1950

1lb glass jar containing chrome alum, 1909-1950

1909-1950
Operators console and paper holder for Murray keyboard perforator, 1914-1916

Operators console and paper holder for Murray keyboard perforator, 1914-1916

1914-1916
Murray keyboard perforator, 1914-1916

Murray keyboard perforator, 1914-1916

1914-1916
Field balance

Field balance

circa 1965-1984
Model of the N.S. "Savannah" (1959)

Model of the N.S. "Savannah" (1959)

1958-1965
500g glass jar containing sodium bicarbonate, 1909-1950

500g glass jar containing sodium bicarbonate, 1909-1950

1909-1950
4oz glass jar containing tin ammonium chloride (stannic), 1909-1950

4oz glass jar containing tin ammonium chloride (stannic), 1909-1950

1909-1950
Glass jar containing phloroglucinol

Glass jar containing phloroglucinol

1909-1950
Model of the N.S. "Savannah" (1959)

Model of the N.S. "Savannah" (1959)

1958-1965
Camden Town station

Camden Town station

1848
Box for Welsbach gas mantle. 1900-1930.

Box for Welsbach gas mantle

1900-1930
Box for Welsbach gas mantle. 1900-1930.

Box for Welsbach gas mantle

1900-1930
Field balance by CMS Weighing Equipment Ltd, Camden, London, used c.1965-1984, with option for mounting baby measuring bag.

Field balance by CMS Weighing Equipment Ltd

circa 1965-1984
Diaries kept by Driver Bill Starvis of Camden shed, from 1949 to 1962. The diaries are mainly pocket diaries produced by Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF). The entries summarise his journies each day - times, locomotive driven, fireman, signals and anything else noteworthy. An article by the donor about Bill Starvis and his diaries, "West Coast Engineman - Driver W. T. Starvis of Camden" appeared in the August 1996 edition of "Steam World." Further articles appeared in "Steam World" in January, April, July and September of 1997, and October of 1998.

Diaries of Driver Bill Starvis of Camden

1949-1962
Falloroll folding camera, made by Jonathon Fallowfield. Folding camera for 3 1/4" x 4 1/4". Bausch and Lomb RR lens F.5", f.8 - 44 in Unicum shutter 1/2/5/25/50/10/T/B. Sliding rising and cross front; reflecting brilliant finder with spirit level. removab

Falloroll folding camera

1921-1931
Field balance by CMS Weighing Equipment Ltd, Camden, London, used c.1965-1984, with option for mounting baby measuring bag.

Field balance by CMS Weighing Equipment Ltd

circa 1965-1984
"Sodastream" Aerated Water Machine by Sodastream Ltd. of Camden Town, NW1, 1930, with CO2 container

"Sodastream" Aerated Water Machine by Sodastream Ltd. of Camden Town

1930
High speed cine camera for 35mm. film by Ernest F. Moy Ltd of Camden Town; possibly c.1918, with kinematograph f1.9, 3 inch lens by J H Dallmeyer, serial no. 137914.

High Speed 35mm Cine Camera

1918
Moy Electric gyroscope kinematograph camera. Cine camera for 35mm film in internal 200 foot magazines. Lens, viewfinder missing, mechanism with electric motor intact. Alternative two pin power connector added. Painted black. Footage and fps indicators intact. Manufactured by Ernest F Moy Ltd, London NW. Gyro unit missing. Spare magazine. Serial no 121.

Moy Electric Gyroscope Kinematograph Camera

c. 1912
'Home-Made Gadgets' magazine, Vol.5 No.3, March 1952. Published by Postlib Publications Ltd., Swan House, Kingsbury, London NW9, and printed by G.G.S. (Printing) Ltd., Burne Street, London NW1.

'Home-Made Gadgets' magazine

1952
Worksplate, probably from a railway carriage, Eastern & Midlands Railway, brass, rectangular, engraved E&M.R Melton Constable & Yarmouth-Beach, Matthews, maker, 150 High St, Camden-Town, London, c1855.

E & M R works plate

1855
Harpenden sitting height table by CMS Weighing Equipment, Camden, London, 1990-1993.

Harpenden sitting height table by CMS Weighing Equipment

1990-1993
High speed cine camera, for 35mm. film; manufactured by Ernest F. Moy Ltd, Camden Town, London, before 1914. Fitted with pentac f2.9, 2 inch lens made by Dallmeyer.

High Speed 35mm Cine Camera

1914
Worksplate, probably from a railway carriage, possibly Clogher Valley Railway, brass, rectangular, engraved C.V.Ry.Co.Ld., Matthews, maker, 152 High St, Camden Town, London.

Clogher Valley Railway Company Limited works plate

One photograph of Henry Stark assembling the drones for a set of bagpipes, titled 'Bagpipes for export'. Caption on back reads: '[...] Above his left hand can be seen the "reed" which is made from Spanish cane. After this operation the tartan covers are affixed and the bagpipes are complete. the actual set seen here is the 100th set to be sent to Australia'.

Daily Herald Photograph: Making bagpipes

1949-02-16
Display case with rounded top, in blue/green transportation crate, for model, scale 1:192, of the nuclear-powered merchant steamer the N.S. "Savannah" (1959).

Display case for model of the N.S. "Savannah" (1959)

1958-1965
35mm cine-film loop projector (including facility for magazine), with variable speed control and with canvas cover, c.1951

35mm cine-film loop projector (including facility for magazine)

1951
Falloroll folding camera, made by Jonathon Fallowfield. Folding camera for 3 1/4" x 4 1/4". Bausch and Lomb RR lens F.5", f.8 - 44 in Unicum shutter 1/2/5/25/50/10/T/B. Sliding rising and cross front; reflecting brilliant finder with spirit level. removab

Falloroll folding camera

1921-1931
Leather case for a Falloroll folding camera.

Case for a Falloroll folding camera

1921-1931
"Sodastream" Aerated Water Machine

Sodastream Soda Maker

1930