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Cottam power station control desk

Electricity Supply

1968

Dall-Kirkham reflecting telescope, 1960-1975

Astronomy

1960-1975

Folding telescope designed by Horace Dall

Astronomy

1960-1975

Electrolux Refrigeration Unit, 1953

Heat

1953

Glass bottle

Materials Science Gallery

Unknown

Electrolux gas absorption domestic refrigerator, p

Domestic Appliances

1927-1935

Modified Maksutov reflecting telescope, aperture 2

Astronomy

1960

Radius measurer, plus older two-lamp radius gauge

Astronomy

1950-1975

Half section "Skefko" S.K.F. single thrust bearing

Mechanical Power Transmission

1908-1914

Refractometer

Astronomy

1950-1975

Double thrust ball bearing cut into two

Mechanical Power Transmission

1921

Micromanometer in box

Astronomy

1950-1975

Spherometer in box with accessories plus spare acc

Astronomy

Electric cooker

Domestic Appliances

Penrose Tiling

Mathematics

1997
‘Electrux’ ZA48 cylinder vacuum cleaner, Serial No. E6009319, by Electrolux Limited, England, 1950-1960. Operates at 230-250V, 300W, A.C.; 25-60 C/S, or D.C.

‘Electrux’ ZA48 cylinder vacuum cleaner

Domestic Appliances

1950-1960

Stereoscope plus stereo pictures

Astronomy

Micro-monochromator

Astronomy

1950-1975

Double row self aligning roller bearing no.22316 m

Mechanical Power Transmission

1920

R.L. 7 Cage : blanking, R.L. 7 cage : 1st forming,

Mechanical Power Transmission

1920

Dall-Kirkham Cassegrain reflecting telescope of fo

Astronomy

1974

Drawing-board

Astronomy

Slit spectroscope

Astronomy

1950-1975

Diamond knife for ophthalmic surgery, English, about 1970

Ophthalmology

1970

F.C. 4 drive coupling by Skefco.

Mechanical Power Transmission

1932

Self aligning double row radial bearing of the med

Mechanical Power Transmission

1910-1911

Ice detector, Mk 3.

Farnborough

L22 Gas Refrigerator

Domestic Appliances

1935-1940

Small Electrolux ammonia absorption domestic refrigerator

Domestic Appliances

1945-1955

Constant-deviation spectroscope

Astronomy

1950-1975

Box of mixing prisms to demonstrate blooming

Astronomy

1950-1975

Spherometer

Astronomy

1950-1975

Spectrograph

Astronomy

1960-1975

Selenium photocells by Megatron Ltd., London, in b

Astronomy

Plummer ball bearing block

Mechanical Power Transmission

1914

"Introscope" in box

Astronomy

1950-1975

Sidereal clock, electrically driven

Astronomy

1950-1975

Small refractometer

Astronomy

1950-1975

Catadioptric reflecting telescope, aperture 6 inch

Astronomy

1960-1975

Electric dishwasher

Domestic Appliances

1951

Single row ball bearing journal with some thrust h

Mechanical Power Transmission

1910-1921

Occultation reaction timer

Astronomy

1950-1975

Subminiature Foucault knife-edge tester, plus box

Astronomy

1950-1975

Spider-web forks in envelope

Astronomy
Control desk and associated operating equipment for 500MW power generation unit, designed and commissioned by the Central Electricity Generating Board from George Kent Limited, Luton, for Cottam power station, Nottinghamshire, 1968.

Cottam Power Station control desk and equipment

Electricity Supply

1968
Post Office Television Detector Van. Employed in Northern Ireland, built by post office engineering. Based on a Dodge Commer Van 1959-1963. Registration number LYK 126X, Chassis number PBCA 2590L432644, Engine number 7221-0044.

Post Office Television Detector Van

Television

1959-1963
Instrument panel, primarily for condensate and high pressure heaters, 500MW power generation unit no.3, designed and commissioned by the Central Electricity Generating Board, Cottam power station, Nottinghamshire, 1968.

Power station control desk

Electricity Supply

1968
Instrument panel for high pressure turbine, 500MW power generation unit no.3, designed and commissioned by the Central Electricity Generating Board, Cottam power station, Nottinghamshire, 1968.

Power station control desk

Electricity Supply

1968
Control desk unit to regulate boiler feedwater pumps, condensate and vacuum systems, for 500MW power generation unit no.3, designed and commissioned by the Central Electricity Generating Board, Cottam power station, Nottinghamshire, 1968.

Power station control desk

Electricity Supply

1968
Instrument panel for turbines, 500MW power generation unit no.3, designed and commissioned by the Central Electricity Generating Board, Cottam power station, Nottinghamshire, 1968.

Power station control desk

Electricity Supply

1968