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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
Diagram

Diagram

1897-1898
'Vi-tan' mercury vapour lamp with socket/cord

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

1936
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
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
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
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
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 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
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