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Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858
North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875
Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874
North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869
Diesel electric locomotive No D21

Diesel electric locomotive No D21

1933
Double-beam recording microdensitometer

Double-beam recording microdensitometer

1967-1975
Model of "Cyclops" type multitubular vertical boiler

Model of "Cyclops" type multitubular vertical boiler

1898-1903
Chromoscan, model 201, by Joyce-Loebl Limited, 1980-1990

Chromoscan, model 201, by Joyce-Loebl Limited, 1980-1990

1980-1990
Patterson safety lamp

Patterson safety lamp

1934
Chapman & Furneaux worksplate

Chapman & Furneaux worksplate

1898
Powder coated blue bottle by Akzo Nobel, 2000

Powder coated blue bottle by Akzo Nobel, 2000

2000
UV scanner, Serial no. 70, by Joyce-Loebl Limited

UV scanner, Serial no. 70, by Joyce-Loebl Limited

Whitley Bay

Whitley Bay

1992
whitley bay

whitley bay

1992
Circular D20 Tank Capacity (Imperial) ready reckoner calculator in plastic sleeve by Fearn Calculators limited

Circular D20 Tank Capacity (Imperial) ready reckoner calculator in plastic sleeve by Fearn Calculators limited

1965-1975
Photovoltaic panel, 2003

Photovoltaic panel, 2003

2003
Prison record sheet

Prison record sheet

1873
LG Electronics microwave

LG Electronics microwave

2000
Thirsk Races Excursions to Darlington and Thirsk

Thirsk Races Excursions to Darlington and Thirsk

1926
Gateshead Millennium Bridge

Gateshead Millennium Bridge

1997-2001
Davy Safety Lamp for Gas Testing, 1887-1897

Davy Safety Lamp for Gas Testing, 1887-1897

1887-1897
Timmy the cat, guardian of Mr Brown's prize Budgerigars

Timmy the cat, guardian of Mr Brown's prize Budgerigars

1954-05-02
Joyce Chromoscan

Joyce Chromoscan

Powder coated green, heart-shaped bottle, by Akzo Nobel, 2000

Powder coated green, heart-shaped bottle, by Akzo Nobel, 2000

2000
Transtab, Type D8 MK 2, by Joyce-Loebl Limited

Transtab, Type D8 MK 2, by Joyce-Loebl Limited

Whitley Bay

Whitley Bay

1992
Whitley Bay

Whitley Bay

1992
Newcastle and Carlisle Railway notice

Newcastle and Carlisle Railway notice

1845
Circular A62 purchase discount ready reckoner calculator in plastic sleeve by Fearn Calculators limited

Circular A62 purchase discount ready reckoner calculator in plastic sleeve by Fearn Calculators limited

1965-1975
Model of Raymond Bowl Mill (vertical mill for pulverising coal)

Model of Raymond Bowl Mill (vertical mill for pulverising coal)

1935-1970
Steam locomotive and tender, North Eastern Railway, 4-4-0 No.1621, designed by Wilson Worsdell, built at Gateshead in 1893, withdrawn in 1945.

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 1621

1893
Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern, Railway, 62359, Gateshead Works 1900", brass, oval, ex NER 4-4-0, 1923 LNER No. 2030, 1946 No. 2359, BR No. 62359, withdrawn October 1955.

London & North Eastern Railway Gateshead worksplate

1900
Tender plate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway, 8148, Gateshead Works 1895", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0 Class J24.

London & North Eastern Railway Gateshead tender plate

1895
Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern, Railway, 2126, Gateshead Works 1902", iron, oval, ex NER Class P1, from 1923 LNER 0-6-0 Class J25, No. 2126, 1946 No. 5715, withdrawn March 1949.

London & North Eastern Railway Gateshead worksplate

1902
Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern, Railway, 2139, Gateshead Works 1902", iron, oval, ex NER Class P1, from 1923 LNER 0-6-0, Class J25, No. 2139, from 1946, No. 5724, BR No. 65724, withdrawn November 1949.

London & North Eastern Railway Gateshead worksplate

1902
Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern, Railway, 432, Gateshead Works, 1890", iron, oval, ex 0-6-0, Class J21, 1923 LNER No. 432, 1946 No. 5058, withdrawn November 1949.

London & North Eastern Railway Gateshead worksplate

1890
Tender plate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway, 8442, Gateshead Works 1906", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0, Class J26.

London & North Eastern Railway Gateshead tender plate

1906
Tender plate, LNER, "London & North Eastern, Railway, 8047, Gateshead Works 1891", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0 Class J21.

London & North Eastern Railway Gateshead tender plate

1891
Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway 62360 Rebuilt Darlington Works 1942", cast brass, oval, D20 4-4-0 North Eastern Railway, renumbered 2101 in 1923, 2360 in 1946, British Railways 62360, withdrawn October 1956.

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

1900
Tender plate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway, 8096, Gateshead Works 1894", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0 Class J21.

London & North Eastern Railway Gateshead tender plate

1894
Tender plate, LNER, "London & North Eastern, Railway, 8089, Gateshead Works 1892", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0 Class J21.

London & North Eastern Railway Gateshead tender plate

1892
Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern, Railway, 8091, Gateshead Works 1890", brass, oval, ex NER 0-4-0T, Class K, No. 560, LNER No. 560/8091, from May 1946 reclassified Class Y8, withdrawn June 1954 and transferred to Departmental Stock, No. 55, withdrawn November 1956.

London & North Eastern Railway Gateshead worksplate

1890
Tender plate, LNER, "London & North Eastern, Railway, 8134, Gateshead Works 1890", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0 Class J24.

London & North Eastern Railway Gateshead tender plate

1890
Tender plate, LNER, "London & North Eastern, Railway, 8063, Gateshead Works 1891", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0 Class J21.

London & North Eastern Railway Gateshead tender plate

1891
Joyce-Loebl microdensitometer on stand with recording electronics.

Joyce-Loebl microdensitometer

1970-1975
Microdensitometer, Joyce-Loebl microdensitometer 4, associated with Richard Henderson of the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, made by Joyce, Loebl & Company, Gateshead, c. 1974.

Joyce-Loebl film scanner

1974-1977
Electronics rack, consisting of internal computer, compact disk and floppy disc drives, and LED displays, used with the Joyce-Loebl microdensitometer at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, associated with Richard Henderson and Nigel Unwin, 1990-2010.

Electronics for a Joyce-Loebl microdensitometer

1990-2010
Safety lamp, Ayton no.2, Davy type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, maker: J. Abbot and Co. Ltd, Gateshead, marking: makers name and Ayton's Improved no.2 safety, 18 -1881

Safety lamp

-1881
Safety lamp, Davy in case no.5, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, maker: J. Abbot and Co., Gateshead, marking: makers name, 1865-1883

Safety lamp

1865-1883
Safety lamp, Routledge and Johnson, Mueseler type (bonnetted), maker: J. Abbot and Co, Gateshead, 1901

Safety lamp

1901