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North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

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

1857-1858

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

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

1980-1990

Powder coated blue bottle by Akzo Nobel, 2000

2000

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

1965-1975

LG Electronics microwave

2000

Prison record sheet

1873

Chapman & Furneaux worksplate

1898

whitley bay

1992

Whitley Bay

1992

Thirsk Races Excursions to Darlington and Thirsk

1926

Photovoltaic panel, 2003

2003

Patterson safety lamp

1934

Diesel electric locomotive No D21 named Hexhamshire

1933

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

1965-1975

Joyce Chromoscan

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

2000

Davy Safety Lamp for Gas Testing, 1887-1897

1887-1897

Model of "Cyclops" type multitubular vertical boiler

1898-1903

Newcastle and Carlisle Railway notice

1845

Whitley Bay

1992

Whitley Bay

1992

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

1954-05-02

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

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locomotive and tender, North Eastern Railway, 4-4-0 No.1621, designed by Wilson Worsdell, built at Gateshead in 1893, withdrawn in 1945.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, 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Works 1902", iron, oval, ex NER Class P1, from 1923 LNER 0-6-0, Class J25, No. 2139, from 1946, No. 5724, BR No. 65724, withdrawn November 1949.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, 2126, Gateshead Works 1902", iron, oval, ex NER Class P1, from 1923 LNER 0-6-0 Class J25, No. 2126, 1946 No. 5715, withdrawn March 1949.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

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Railway, 62359, Gateshead Works 1900", brass, oval, ex NER 4-4-0, 1923 LNER No. 2030, 1946 No. 2359, BR No. 62359, withdrawn October 1955.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, 8442, Gateshead Works 1906", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0, Class J26.

London & North Eastern Railway Gateshead tender plate

1906

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

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, 8089, Gateshead Works 1892", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0 Class J21.

London & North Eastern Railway Gateshead tender plate

1892

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

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, 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

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

railway housing; trade union; apprentice; journeyman; fitter; quality of work; injury; welfare club; d.o.b. 1926-09-12, railway work 1941-1990, Blaydon; Wylam; Allendale; Middlesbrough; Gateshead; Heaton; South Gosforth. 3.1496 x 2.8346 x .315 in.

Hood, George

2001-08-03

Four Cylinder Compound Locomotive - W.M. Smith's System - NER [?] drawing made at Gateshead Works [?]. Cartridge paper backed with linen.

Drawing, Four Cylinder Compound Locomotive

circa 1863-circa 1923

Compound Goods Engine - General Arrangement Class C - NER drawing made at Gateshead Works, 15 November 1886. Cartridge paper backed with linen.

Compound Goods Engine - General Arrangement Class C - NER drawing made at Gateshead Works

1886-11-15

booklet, paper, North Eastern Railway Servants' Pension Society Rules. Contains form C. 1 issued in the name of Murdoch Mackay Brewster, goods guard at York, membership date 1 October 1954.

North Eastern Railway Servants' Pension Society Rules

1923

Locomotive record cards, card, 11 Deltic diesel locomotive record cards from Gateshead depot. Printed cards with technical details and dates of works visits and repairs filled in by hand. Entries cover works visits from 1961 to 1967; locomotives are D9002 (NRM's Deltic, 2 cards), D9005 (2 cards), D9008 (1 card), D9011 (3 cards), D9014 (2 cards), D9017 (1 card).

Deltic locomotive record cards

1961-1967

Replica section of arch as used in Gateshead Millennium Footbridge (1997-2001) designed by Wilkinson Eyre Architects of Bolton and engineers Gifford and Partners. Made by Harbour & General, who started work in May 1999. Opened to the public on 17 September 2001, it was the first opening bridge to be built across the River Tyne for more than 100 years. The £22 million bridge provides a footpath and cycle-way. Watson Steel, Bolton (fabricators)

Gateshead Millennium Bridge

1997-2001

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

Safety lamp, Ayton no.1, Davy type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1886, maker: J. Abbot and Co. Ltd., Gateshead, marking: makers name and Aytons Improved no.1 safety, -1881

Safety lamp

Chromoscan, model 200, used in the Department of Nutrition and Diatetics, King's College, London. Manufactured by Joyce-Loebl, a Vickers company, Gateshead, England, 1980-1990.

Chromoscan, model 200, by Joyce-Loebl Limited, 1980-1990

1980-1990