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Model of the Parsons single-reduction geared turbine machinery

Model of the Parsons single-reduction geared turbine machinery

1939-1947
Parson's no. 2 geared turbine fitted to a launch, with two explanatory diagrams

Parson's no. 2 geared turbine fitted to a launch, with two explanatory diagrams

1897
Morley Electronics Teletext Adaptor

Morley Electronics Teletext Adaptor

1986
NT22 silica wireless valve, 1922-1924

NT22 silica wireless valve, 1922-1924

1922-1924
Framed and glazed photograph

Framed and glazed photograph

1924
Framed and glazed photograph

Framed and glazed photograph

1924
Plaques for model

Plaques for model

circa 1907
'Vi-tan' mercury vapour lamp with socket/cord

'Vi-tan' mercury vapour lamp with socket/cord

1936
Diagram

Diagram

1897-1898
Model (scale 1:24) shewing a 3' shaft arrangement of Parson's marine turbines.

Model of Parson's marine turbines

circa 1907
Ship's worksplate, brass oval, 'The Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co Ltd. 1912. Engine No 65, Wallsend-upon-Tyne'. Dimensions 18" x 11 1/4".

Brass ship's worksplate

Collection of tools, machines and products made and used by the Oldham based roller covering business, Clegg and Mellor. Clegg and Mellor created coverings for a range of roller types, including those for combing machines, winding machines, draw frames and spinning machines. The material dates from around 1930-1989.

Clegg and Mellor roller covering collection

Working model of Parson's doubel reduction geared turbine machinery with two driving shaft, by Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co. Ltd., Wallsend, 1927-1929

Working model of Parsons Double, reduction geared turbines

1927-1929
Working model of an inverted four-stage expansion marine engine as fitted to the SS 'Springwell' (1914), in glazed case on stand, consisting of 1) engine model 2) multi-collar thrust bearing 3)partially sectioned stern tube and propeller in stern frame 4) box of screws

Model of balanced quadruple expansion engine

1914-1930
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Terraces near shipyard, Wallsend'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Terraces near shipyard, Wallsend

1970-07
Framed explanatory diagrams for geared turbine machinery, unsigned, c.1897

Two diagrams

1897-1898
Two plastic plaques for the working model of Parson's doubel reduction geared turbine machinery with two driving shaft, by Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co. Ltd., Wallsend, 1927-1929

Information Plaques for Model of Parsons Double, Reduction Geared Turbines

1927-1929
Working model of Parson's doubel reduction geared turbine machinery with two driving shaft, by Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co. Ltd., Wallsend, 1927-1929

Working model of Parsons Double, reduction geared turbines

1927-1929
Multi-collar thrust bearing, scale 1:12, for model of a marine expansion engine, on metal base

Model of Balanced Quadruple Expansion Engine.

1914-1930
Red painted stern tube, part sectioned, attached to propeller and stern frame, scale 1:12, for model of a quadruple expansion engine

Model of Balanced Quadruple Expansion Engine

1914-1930
Various screws and bolts for model of quadruple expasion engine

Screws for Model of Balanced Quadruple Expansion Engine.

1914-1930
Marine steam turbine reduction gearing from the first geared turbine vessel, engine fitted in 1897 by Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company Limited, Wallsend, c.1897, with table (see note)

Parson's no. 2 geared turbine fitted to a launch, with two explanatory diagrams

1897
Gelatin silver print entitled 'The Swann Hunter shipyards, Wallsend'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

The Swann Hunter shipyards, Wallsend

1970-07
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend

1970-07
Working model, scale 1:12, of an inverted four-stage expansion surface-condensing marine engine with Michell patent thrust bearings, reduction gear, and scale walkways, by the North Eastern Marien Engineering Co., Wallsend, 1914-1930

Model of Balanced Quadruple Expansion Engine

1914-1930
Working model, scale 1:8, showing one unit of a twin-screw installation of single-reduction geared turbine machinery c.1939, on steel base, in glazed case (see note), Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co. Ltd., Wallsend, 1939-1947

Model of the Parsons single-reduction geared turbine machinery

1939-1947
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend

1970-07
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend

1970-07
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend

1970-07
Working model, scale 1:12, of a four-stoke single acting marine diesel engine as fitted in M.V. "Raby Castle" (1924) with electric motor, in glazed case on plinth case, with key (see note), by the North-Easten Engineering Co. Ltd., Wallsend, England, 1924-1939

Working Model of Marine Diesel Engine as fitted in M.V. 'Raby Castle'

1924-1939
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Coming off shift near the Swann Hunter shipyards at Wallsend

1970-07