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North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

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

1857-1858

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

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

1965-1975

Powder coated blue bottle by Akzo Nobel, 2000

2000

Chapman & Furneaux worksplate

1898

whitley bay

1992

Whitley Bay

1992

Thirsk Races Excursions to Darlington and Thirsk

1926

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

1980-1990

Patterson safety lamp

1934

Photovoltaic panel, 2003

2003

Prison record sheet

1873

LG Electronics microwave

2000

Diesel electric locomotive No D21 named Hexhamshire

1933

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

1954-05-02

Joyce Chromoscan

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

2000

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

1965-1975

Davy Safety Lamp for Gas Testing, 1887-1897

1887-1897

Newcastle and Carlisle Railway notice

1845

Whitley Bay

1992

Whitley Bay

1992

Model of "Cyclops" type multitubular vertical boiler

1898-1903

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locomotive and tender, North Eastern Railway, 4-4-0 No.1621, designed by Wilson Worsdell, built at Gateshead in 1893, withdrawn in 1945.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Works 1902", iron, oval, ex NER Class P1, from 1923 LNER 0-6-0, Class J25, No. 2139, from 1946, No. 5724, BR No. 65724, withdrawn November 1949.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2126, Gateshead Works 1902", iron, oval, ex NER Class P1, from 1923 LNER 0-6-0 Class J25, No. 2126, 1946 No. 5715, withdrawn March 1949.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Railway, 62359, Gateshead Works 1900", brass, oval, ex NER 4-4-0, 1923 LNER No. 2030, 1946 No. 2359, BR No. 62359, withdrawn October 1955.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

Ceiling tiles which contain recycled telephone books, 1996. Made by Armstrong World Industries.

Ceiling tiles which contain recycled telephone books

1996

Joyce-Loebl Ltd. Magiscan MkII computer image analyser, developed at the Department of Medical Biophysics at the University of Manchester with Turner & Newall and Health & Safety Executive to count asbestos fibres.

Joyce-Loebl Ltd. Magiscan MkII computer image analyser

1970-1980

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

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.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.1, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, maker: J. Abbot and Co., Gateshead, marking: Abbots no.1, pattern B Davy Lamp in iron case 3lbs 2oz, -1881 (glass broken)

Safety lamp

Tender plate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway, 8119, Gateshead Works 1890", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0 Class J21.

London & North Eastern Railway Gateshead tender plate

1890

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

Letter, York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway, from the audit office at Gateshead Station, 1849.

York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway letter

1849