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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

1897

NT22 silica wireless valve, 1922-1924

1922-1924

Framed and glazed photograph

1924

Framed and glazed photograph

1924

Morley Electronics Teletext Adaptor

1986

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

The Swann Hunter shipyards, Wallsend

1970-07

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

Terraces near shipyard, 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

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

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

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

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 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

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