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Object type
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Place of origin
Date

'One Per Desk' microcomputer

1984; 1983

Eurostar 3000 satellite, 2000

2000

Quartz Crystal used for Oscillator

2012

The Potential Application of Carbon Fibres to Spacecraft

1973

Model of proposed Large Astronomical Satellite

1965

Carbon fibre strut

1973

Nodules of iron from foundry reclamation

1970-1990

Anti-friction mat for road junctions made from repurposed tyre tread crumbs

1970-1990

Model of proposed design for British Prospero Satellite together with model gyro

1970

Waste-derived fuel pellets, 1980s

1981-1990

Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Platignum Pen Factory nursery

1961-08-16

Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Platignum Pen Factory nursery

1961-08-16

Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Platignum Pen Factory nursery

1961-08-16

Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Platignum Pen Factory nursery

1961-08-16

Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Platignum Pen Factory nursery

1961-08-16

Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Platignum Pen Factory nursery

1961-08-16

Temperature Linearising Unit

1960

Preproduction sample of 'Femshield' Female Condom, England, 1989

1989

Ashtray made of recycled household glass

1980-1989

Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Platignum Pen Factory nursery

1961-08-16

Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Platignum Pen Factory nursery

1961-08-16

Daily Herald Photograph: Platignum Pen Factory nursery

1961-08-16

Daily Herald Photograph: Platignum Pen Factory nursery

1961-08-16

Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Platignum Pen Factory nursery

1961-08-16

Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Platignum Pen Factory nursery

1961-08-16

'One Per Desk' microcomputer ephemera

1984; 1983

`Steadyscope' Type GS907/1A Serial no.0643

1976-1979

British Aerospace poster promoting 'Giotto - Halley's Comet Interceptor' with text and images explaining the history of comets, Edmond Halley, and the Giotto mission. Given to engineer and project manager John Mitchard on his retirement in 1987. About 1985.

Poster for Giotto - Halley's Comet Interceptor

circa 1985

Rack with 5 Harwell type 2000 units, consisting of a power unit, scaler and G M detector by Dynatron Electronics Limited, Maidenhead, Berkshire, linear rate meter / integrator by Fleming Instruments Limited, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, and timer by J & P Engineering (Reading) Limited, Reading Berkshire, England, 1965-1975

Rack with 5 Harwell type 2000 units

1965-1975

Gramophone Tape Recorder, consisting of tape deck and battery powered preamplifier in original boxes, by Gramdeck, Stevenage, UK, c. 1960, complete with two instruction booklets. Designed to be used for converting any record turntable into a tape deck and utilising the host unit's amplifier and loudspeaker for sound reproduction. Serial numbers 27089 (tape deck) and 24999 (pre-amplifier control unit)

Gramophone tape recorder

1960-1962

Samples of different materials from recycling sorting machines, possibly at Warren Spring Laboratory, Stevenage, UK, 1970-1990.

Samples of different materials from recycling sorting machines

1970-1990

One photograph showing a man leading a horse and cart through the village of Shephall, near Stevenage. Photographer's stamp by E. W. Tattersall, Wembley.

Daily Herald Photograph: Village Scene

1939-02-28

Ether `Mini' temperature controller, type 17-90B, range 0 to 600 degree C, made by Pye-Ether, Hertfordshire, for use with Ni Cr/Ni Al thermocouple

Ether `Mini' Temperature Controller

1980-1983

Pye-Ether digital electronic indicator, serial no.B/3784DF, type no.8532/1, input 100 ohms, 0 degree C, made by Pye-Ether, Hertfordshire

Pye-Ether Digital Electronic Indicator

1970-1979

Six complete A1 (Brownie) Kodak cameras manufactured at Stevenage 1979/80.

Six Kodak Brownie A1 Cameras

1979-1980

Display board showing component parts of A1 (Brownie) Kodak camera as manufactured at Stevenage 1979/80.

Display Board Showing Component Parts of A1 (Brownie) Kodak Camera

1979-1980

Cross-sectioned cartridge thermostat

Cross-sectioned cartridge thermostat

1900-1982

Crumbled red rubber, possibly at Warren Spring Laboratory, Stevenage, UK, 1970-1990.

Crumbled red rubber

1970-1990

X4 (Miranda) satellite integration model spacecraft, transit case and handling trolley

X4 (Miranda) satellite integration model spacecraft

1972-1974

Release lever press tool for A1 (Brownie) Kodak camera as manufactured at Stevenage 1979/ 80. Pt No. 20024626 T.O. 22512.

Release lever press tool for A1 (Brownie) Kodak camera

1979-1980

Linear gate and integrator (counter), in an equipment shelf, containing five units, including three summing amplifiers, one particle identifier and a counting unit. Equipment shelf by Fleming Instruments Limited, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England. Linear gate by EMI Electronics Limited, British. All other objects by C. H. & K. Limited, British, 1955-1975

Linear gate and integrator (counter)

1955-1975

Environmental chamber by Laboratory Thermal Equipment Ltd., Greenfield, near Oldham, Manchester, England, serial no. 33585 (a thermally insulated, humidity conditioned chamber with trays for samples, glazed inner door and heavy outer door), mounted on a metal frame base, with a 'Xactline' two-channel temperature recorder for Pt/PtRh thermocouples type 7052/1 serial no 2179FB by Pye Ether Ltd., Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, on top (possibly modified), 1971-1980.

Environmental chamber by Laboratory Thermal Equipment Ltd.

1971-1980