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Cine-radiography set, England, 1950-1951

Radiomedicine

1950-1951

"Dynamax 25" dual focus rotating anode x-ray tube

Radiomedicine

1968-1981

Boxed ethyl chloride local anaesthetic spray

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1930-1955

Wrapped bush, comprising steel-backing lined with

Mechanical Power Transmission

1959

"Sectograph" tomographic attachment for model R.500 couch

Radiomedicine

1951

Thrust-bearing with P.T.F.E. surface mixture

Mechanical Power Transmission

1959

Split tubular-bearing with P.T.F.E. surface mixtur

Mechanical Power Transmission

1959

Half of thin-wall bearing made from a babbitt meta

Mechanical Power Transmission

1959

Crookes radiometer tube by Griffin and George, Wem

Nuclear Physics

1969

Photograph of John Mikaesson crossing the finish line for the 10,000 metres walk at the London Olympics,1948

Photographs

1948-08-07

Photograph of the televised opening ceremony of the 1948 Olympic Games

Television

1948

2x50g tubes of ethyl chloride, for local anaesthesia, one in

Chiropody

1930-1950
Battery pack, by Racal Safety Limited, Wembley, London, England for airstream protective helmet with face mask and filtered air ventilating system, 1980

Battery pack, by Racal Safety Limited, Wembley, Lo

Protective Clothing

1980
Canister of Corosedine, with instructions, in original carton, by Bengue and Co. Ltd., English

Canister of Corosedine, with instructions, in orig

Materia Medica & Pharmacology
GEC prototype Teletext television receiver, manufactured by The General Electric Company Ltd, 1974. Teletext was officially launched on 23 September 1974.

GEC Prototype Teletext Television Receiver, 1974

Television

1974
Photo finish of the women's hurdles finals of the London Olympic,1984.

Photo finish of the women's hurdles finals of the London Olympic,1984

Photographs

1948-08-04
MX-2 (series 2) portable X-Ray apparatus, comprises: control unit and tube only by Watson and Sons (Electro-Medical) Ltd., Wembley, Middx., 1957(?)

MX-2 (series 2) portable X-Ray apparatus, comprise

Radiomedicine

1957
Photo Finish of the100 metre final of the London Olympic, 1948, taken by Olympic Photo Association limited.

Photo Finish of the100 metre final of the London Olympic, 1948

Photographs

1948-08-02
Carton of Agocholine tablets, by Bengue and Co., Ltd., London

Carton of Agocholine tablets, by Bengue and Co., L

Materia Medica & Pharmacology
X-ray machine, Autonome II, by Watson of Middlesex, comprises couch, x-ray tube stand, floor track and accessories, English, c.1936

X-ray machine, Autonome II, by Watson of Middlesex

Radiomedicine

1936
Charger unit, Racal Amplivox product in original carton, by Racal Safety Limited, for airstream protective helmet with face mask and filtered air ventilating system, 1980 (see note)

Charger unit, Racal Amplivox product in original carton

Protective Clothing

1980
Diagram of two X-ray powder photographs (diffraction & spectra of Alumina, on card mount (passe-partout framing without glass) with label, images supplied by General Electric Company Limited, Wembley, London, 1947.

Diagram of two X-ray powder photographs (diffraction & spectra of Alumina, on card mount (passe-partout framing without glass) with label

Nuclear Physics

1947
Airstream protective helmet with face mask and filtered air ventilating system. One battery pack and charger unit for the same, 1980

Airstream protective helmet with face mask and fil

Protective Clothing

1980
Bucky grid, by Watson and Sons (Electro-Medical) Ltd., Wembley, 1951-1970

Bucky grid, by Watson and Sons (Electro-Medical) L

Radiomedicine

1951-1970
Experimental discharge tube, G.E.C., Wembley, 1925.

Experimental discharge tube, G.E.C., Wembley, 1925

Sound Reproduction

1925
Two x-ray tube inserts, type CM 250T (250kv, 15MA, 6mm focal spot, 45 degree target angle) one still in crate, by Machlett, 1955-1975, English

X-ray tube inserts

Radiomedicine

1955-1975
Band compressor for use with model R.500 couch, by Watson and Sons (Electro-Medical) Ltd., 1951

Band compressor for use with model R.500 couch, by

Radiomedicine

1951
A black and white silver gelatin print entitled 'Michael Jackson', taken by David Rose at Wembley Stadium in 1988. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Michael Jackson

Photographs

1988-07-14
Photograph of the semi finals of the Women's 200 metres at the London Olympics, 1948, taken by Olympic Photo Association Limited. Description on verso: 'The first dead heat of the Olympic meeting of 1948 occurred in the women's 200 metres semi final when Shirley Strickland of Australia tied for first place with Audrey Williamson. Daphne Robb of South Africa was placed third. Williamson went on to take silver in the final behind the Dutch competitor Fanny Blankers-Koen who broke the Olympic record for the event.'

Photograph of the semi finals of the Women's 200 metres at the London Olympics, 1948

Photographs

1948-08-05
Air-insulated x-ray tube insert with copper anode and grid control of the filament emission. Type ED-5 No. CY5328. Made in England by Machlett X-Ray Tubes (Great Britain) Ltd., Wembley, London, England, 1950-1974, under licence from The Machlett Laboratories Inc., United States. Designed for educational use.

Air-insulated x-ray tube insert with copper anode and grid control of the filament emission

X-rays

1950-1974
Insert for a Machlett 'Dynamax 25' rotating anode x-ray tube unit, with 0.3 and 2mm focal spot sizes. No. BR7073, by Machlett X-Ray Tubes (Great Britain), Wembley, London, England, 1950-1974. The anode has a tantalum backing which acts as a getter and absorbs residual gas when hot.

Insert for a Machlett 'Dynamax 25' rotating anode x-ray tube

X-rays

1950-1974
"Lucidex" x-ray scatter-absorbing grid, by Watson and Sons (Electro-Medical) Ltd., London, 1941-1960

"Lucidex" x-ray scatter-absorbing grid

Radiomedicine

1941-1960
Cardboard box containing a glass bulbous bottle, with metal screw top and paper label, containing Opthalmic Drops No. 14. The active ingredients are cocaine hydrochloride and atropine sulphate, both were used in eye drops to dilate the pupil prior eye surgery.

bottle; controlled drug; cocaine

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1930-1960
Airstream protective helmet with face mask and filtered air ventilating system, 1980

Airstream protective helmet with face mask and fil

Protective Clothing

1980
Two bottles of "Neo-passiorine" tablets, with instructions, in original carton, by Bengue and Co. Ltd., English

Two bottles of "Neo-passiorine" tablets, with inst

Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Smith's "Everest" automatic wrist-watch with presentation box by Smith Industries Ltd., Wembley, London, England, 1965-1966.

Smith's "Everest" automatic wrist-watch with prese

Time Measurement

1965-1966
Diagram of five X-ray powder spectra photographs, showing various formss of carbon illustrating the relation between sharpness of lines and the size of crystals, on card mount (passe-partout framing without glass) with label, images supplied by General Electric Company Limited, Wembley, London, 1947.

Six X-ray powder photographs, showing various form

Nuclear Physics

1947
Diagram of five X-ray powder spectra photographs, showing various degrees of lattice strain, on card mount (passe-partout framing without glass) with label, images supplied by General Electric Company Limited, Wembley, London, 1947.

Five X-ray powder photographs, showing lattice str

Nuclear Physics

1947
X-ray tube insert. Type CYM, No. BY2892. For use oil-immersed in portable x-ray sets. Made by Machlett X-Ray Tube (Great Britain), Wembley, London, England, 1946-1969.

X-ray tube insert

X-rays

1946-1969
Dynamax Super 50-69D oil-filled rotating-anode x-ray tube unit, serial no.2304, with 0.3 and 1.6 mm focal spots, made by Machlett X-Ray Tubes (Great Britain) Limited - a division of GEC Medical - Wembley, London, England, 1969-1972.

Dynamax Super 50-69D oil-filled rotating-anode x-ray tube unit

X-rays

1969-1972
Half of thin-wall bearing for motor car big-end showing its construction from a babbitt metal (copper-lead) and one complete half of the bearing. Parts A & B clearly marked: 31/07/2007.

Half of thin-wall bearing for motor car big-end sh

Mechanical Power Transmission

1959
Diagram of three X-ray powder spectra photographs, illustrating mixed crystal or solid solution formation, on card mount (passe-partout framing without glass) with label, images supplied by General Electric Company Limited, Wembley, London, 1947.

Three X-ray powder photographs, showing the format

Nuclear Physics

1947
Diagram of two X-ray diffraction photographs and image of various copper-nickel caps, showing the preferred orientation in copper-nickel sheets, on card mount (passe-partout framing without glass) with label, images supplied by General Electric Company Limited, Wembley, London, 1947.

Photograph and two X-ray diffraction photographs,

Nuclear Physics

1947
Viewer for 100mm x-ray films with built-in magnifying glass, by Watson and Sons ( Electro-Medical) Ltd, Wembley, Middlesex, 1961

Viewer for 100mm x-ray films with built-in magnify

Radiomedicine

1961
Dynamax HD 500 oil-filled rotating-anode x-ray tube unit, serial no. F2527, with 1 and 2 mm focal spots, made by Machlett X-Ray Tubes (Great Britain) Limited, Wembley, London, England, 1970-1979.

Dynamax HD 500 oil-filled rotating-anode x-ray tube unit

X-rays

1970-1979
Empty ethyl chloride bottle for use with local anasethesia, made by Bengue and Co. Ltd., English, 1920-1950

Empty ethyl chloride bottle for use with local anaesthesia

Anaesthesiology

1920-1950
Anaesthetic apparatus, using oxygen and nitrous oxide, by British Oxygen Company, English, 1945-1960

Anaesthetic apparatus, using oxygen and nitrous oxide, by Br

Chiropody

1945-1960
Nitrous oxide cylinder by the British Oxygen Co. Ltd., English, 1939

Nitrous oxide cylinder by the British Oxygen Co. L

Anaesthesiology

1939
Fluorescent screen, mounted in frame with lead-glass, no maker, marked, but probably by Levy West Laboratories Ltd., Wembley, 1940-1960

Fluorescent screen, mounted in frame with lead-gla

Radiomedicine

1940-1960
Assembly holding fluorescent screen, bellows and 35mm cine camera with synchronised(?) motor.

Fluorescent screen

Radiomedicine

1950-1951