Single cylinder non-condensing horizontal engine, Corliss valve gear, by John Musgrave & Sons Ltd, Bolton, 1898. Part sectioned to show valves, scale 1:6 Horizontal Engine with Corliss Valve Gear, c. 1898 1898
MKV11b quartz timer by Hurd-Brown Limited, Bolton c.1955 MKV11b quartz timer by Hurd-Brown Limited circa 1955
Lapel badge, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, Railway Service no.B6859. Overall: 7 mm x 27 mm. Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway lapel badge
Silver gelatin photograph entitled 'Post Office from a car', by Humphrey Spender, Bolton, 1937. Three women talking in the street. Post Office From a Car 1937
Horizontal gassing machine, made by Dobson and Barlow Limited, Bolton, about 1912. Horizontal gassing machine 1912
Mechanical Lubricator, T&K Mechanical Lubricator with 2 glass gauge glasses. Plate fixed to side: "T&K Mechanical Lubricators. LIVC No.4952. J&W Kirkham Ltd., Bolton, England". Overall: 225 mm x 200 mm x 170 mm. Mechanical Lubricator No 4952
Menu, autographed copy, leather, card, paper and cloth, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, Menu for Luncheon on Board the T.S.S. Colleen Bawn June 25th 1908. Luncheon on Board the T.S.S. Colleen Bawn June 25th 1908 1908
Copy of Samuel Crompton's mule spinning frame, by Dobson and Barlow, Bolton, Manchester, England. The original, from which this copy was made, was invented by Crompton and used by him between 1800-1815. It is preserved at Chadwick Museum (now Bolton Museum & Art Gallery). Replica of Crompton's Mule spinning frame 1772-1779
Made for Rank Film Laboratories Ltd. By donor, who specialised in this work. Folder with 7 step grey scale, light grey patch and 18% reflectance patch. Grey scale and standard grey patch
Made by donor, who specilaised in this work. AM ref 14B/660; 5" lens. Torpedo Training Camera Assessing Graticule
Made for BBC Televsion Film Studios, Ealing, by doonor, who specialised in this work. Folder with 7 step grey scale (Ref. white 60%, 36%, 22%, 13%, 8%, 5% refelctance), light grey and dark grey patches. Grey scale and standard grey patch
One cop of small grey yarn, labelled: 2/34 Nm High, Bulk Courtelle. Shade: medium grey. Batch num: 291. Cop of grey yarn by Shiloh Spinners Ltd 1996 - 2001
Child's knitted jumper, blue green and white, The Sweater Shop 7-8 years, Shiloh Spinning Ltd, coin 4.5 (Q.7 Ne) 50% cotton 50% acrylic. Child's knitted jumper by Shiloh Spinners Ltd 1996-2001
One green sock, Shiloh Spinners Horizon, 2/28 Nm 2/17 Ne, 55% modal, 45% acrylic. Green sock by Shiloh Spinners Ltd 1996-2001
Black and gray child knitted jumper, 1-1 1/2 years old, Velawood knitwear manufactures, by Shiloh Spinners Ltd. Nostalgia 1.9 Ne (3.2 Nm), 100% acrylic. Childs Knitted Jumper by Shiloh Spinners Ltd 1996-2001
Ellipsograph devised in 1840 by John Hick of Bolton, in box Ellipsograph devised in 1840 by John Hick of Bolton 1840
Pair of opaque polythene disposable overshoes, and one opaque polythene disposable round hat, by Kanga Hospital Products Limited, Bolton, England, 1975-1981 Pair of opaque polythene disposable overshoes 1975-1981
Cotton combing machine by Dobson and Barlow Ltd., Bolton, Manchester, England, 1894, being an improved form of Heilmann's comber. Combing machine by Dobson and Barlow Ltd. 1894
Non-woven fabric disposable mob cap, and pair of disposable paper overshoes, by Kanga Hospital Products Limited, Bolton, England, 1975-1981 Non-woven fabric disposable mob cap 1975-1981