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Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd Cosmos light bulb

Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd Cosmos light bulb

circa 1930

EM2/1 electron microscope

EM2/1 electron microscope

circa 1947

Ford Model T car

Ford Model T car

1912

Ford Model T car

Ford Model T car

1912

Toolbox and tools used during AEI apprenticeship

Toolbox and tools used during AEI apprenticeship

1960-1969

ZETA Generator Model

ZETA Generator Model

circa 1954

'The McCaskey Account Register'

'The McCaskey Account Register'

circa 1913

WW2 aircraft propeller

WW2 aircraft propeller

1939-45

Half piston, Merlin 24 engine

Half piston, Merlin 24 engine

Photograph, depicting a female technician testing asbestos samples at Turner and Newall

Photograph, depicting a female technician testing asbestos samples at Turner and Newall

Carbonundrum Detector Radio Component

Carbonundrum Detector Radio Component

1920-1929

Sectioned water-cooled anode, for a demountable tetrode valve

Sectioned water-cooled anode, for a demountable tetrode valve

1939

Cathode and grid, for a demountable tetrode valve

Cathode and grid, for a demountable tetrode valve

1939

Flange, for a demountable tetrode valve

Flange, for a demountable tetrode valve

1939

Scintillator detector with photo-multiplier tube and graphite shielding

Scintillator detector with photo-multiplier tube and graphite shielding

1970

Tap wrench made during AEI apprenticeship

Tap wrench made during AEI apprenticeship

1963

Depth gauge made during AEI apprenticeship

Depth gauge made during AEI apprenticeship

1963

Signalling Control Panel

Signalling Control Panel

Calipers used during AEI apprenticeship

Calipers used during AEI apprenticeship

1963-1969

Tap wrench, made during AEI apprenticeship

Tap wrench, made during AEI apprenticeship

1963

Small tap wrench made during AEI apprenticeship

Small tap wrench made during AEI apprenticeship

1963

Toolbox used during AEI apprenticeship

Toolbox used during AEI apprenticeship

1963

Velometer, serial no. 2807850

Velometer, serial no. 2807850

1961

Mechanical Analogue Calculator

Mechanical Analogue Calculator

1935

Velometer, serial no. 2807850

Velometer, serial no. 2807850

1961

Demountable tetrode valve, type 43 E3, by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd., Trafford Park, Trafford, Manchester, Cheshire, England, 1939. The demountable tetrode valve was part of a Chain Home Transmitter.

Metropolitan-Vickers demountable tetrode valve, type 43 E3

1939

Gasket, from a demountable tetrode valve, type 43 E3, by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd., Trafford Park, Trafford, Manchester, Cheshire, England, 1939. The demountable tetrode valve was part of a Chain Home Transmitter.

Gasket, from a Metropolitan-Vickers demountable tetrode valve

1939

Radar station model. Model of early radar station made by Metropolitan Vickers Mark 37 Director, with instruction booklet date c 1944. Model has receiving unit at the bottom with twin direction dishes at the top, painted grey.

Radar station model. Model of early radar station made by Metropolitan Vickers Mark 37 Director

circa 1944

Velometer, serial no. 2807850, by Associated Electrical Industries Ltd, Trafford Park, Manchester. Date of manufacture 1961

Velometer, serial no. 2807850

1961

Display case for ZETA generator model. Made of glass with wood frame. Made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park, c.1954.

case for a ZETA generator model

circa 1954