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Hattersley Loom c.19th century
Astral Navigations- Holyground Records, 1971
'Silver Moonlight' by Atkinson Grimshaw, 1880
Carlisle Spedding's Steel Mill, c.1800s
'Invention of the lifeboat, Willie Wouldhave, South Shields, 1789' by Ralph Hedley, 1896
Pair of Cotton Cops, 1735-1885
Grace Darling's Coble, c. 1828
'Love You More' by Buzzcocks -Single Record Sleeve, 1978
Rothbury Shrovetide Football, c.late 19th century
Iron Age Chariot Burial c.200 BC
The School for the Blind, Hardman Street, Liverpool, Application Form, 1918
Liquorice Stamp, 1860-1890
'The Old Town Hall and St Hilda’s Church, Middlesbrough' by LS Lowry, 1959
'Opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway' by John Dobbin, 1871
Tour de France Pennant, 1958
Doncaster Gold Cup, 1779
Coloured Window Glass, 675AD
Studio Glass by Keith Cummings, 2010
Blackpool Illuminations Switch-on Switch c.1930s
PSS Wingfield Castle, 1934
'The Struggle With the Quarry' by John Hancock, 1851
Blackett Hutton Rotary Drilling Machine c.1885
Lighthouse Tower, 1871
Horrockses Fashions dress worn by Mavis Bimson, 1948-9
Tram 114, 1901
Myford 3" Type Lathe, 1946
The FA Cup, 1896
Dorothy Wordsworth’s Grasmere Journal, 1800-1803
Cross shaft fragment of the Wycliffe Cross, c.8th century
'Nature Painting' by Keith Tyson, 2008
J. D. Carr’s Waistcoat c.1840s
'St. Cuthbert of Farne' by Fenwick Lawson, 1984
Cloisonné Vase Lamp, 1880
Northumberland Small Pipes c.1805
‘Peace’, Mounted crane and piece of rubble from Hiroshima, with a thousand origami Cranes, 2011
Painted Fabrics Butterfly Costume, c.1920-1930
Blackham’s Hill Hauler Engine, 1826
'Oldham Panorama' by Squire Knott, 1876
Bar of Sunlight Soap, 1889
'The Half-Timer' by Patti Mayor, 1906-8
Skelmanthorpe Flag, 1819
The Quintet, 1898-1911
Peppered Moth c.1800s
Turbinia, 1894
Hyde Chartist Bell, 1848
Samuel Crompton's Spinning Mule c.1800
Banner of Oldham Society of Women's Suffrage, c.1912
Joseph Swan Plaque, 1931
'The Merz Barn Wall' by Kurt Schwitters 1947-48
The Musical Stones of Skiddaw, 1840
'Iron and Coal' by William Bell Scott, 1861
Memorial Glass of the Hartley Pit Disaster c.1862
Billy- Early Locomotive, 1816
Pilkington’s Lancastrian Tile and Pottery Company Vase by Jessie Jones, 1907
Ballot Box, 1872
'The Song of the Shirt' by Albert Rutherston, 1902
Angel of the North Maquette, 1997
Johnson's Motorcycle, 1901
Bessemer Covertor, 1934
St. Christopher Statue c.14th century
Blackpool Tower Circus Poster, 1946
Bottle of Fluothane TM Anaesthetic, 1951
Roman Windowhead, 163AD
The Only Viking-age Sock in England c.10th century
Bed Spread, ‘All You Need is Love’, 1969
World War II Searchlight, 1940
Annfield Plain Co-operative Society Building, 1874
Shepherd's Plaid, c.1950
Dick, Kerr’s Ladies FC’s Victory Pennants, 1937
Crucible Furnace c.early 1800s
Price List for Work-Scissors Putting Together, 1817
'Memorial to Men of Steel' by Aikaterini Gegisian, 2016
Beasley’s D2 type-specimen, c. 240,000,000 years old.
The Codex Amiatinus, 692AD
Cotton Queen Dress, 1930
'Jumping a Homemade Hurdle' by Jack Hulme, c.1945-55
John Walker’s Apothecary Scales c.early 19th century
Nissan Bluebird, 1986
Rugby Ball, 1897
Pride by David Mellor, 1958
Salt's Pattern Book, 1853
Bloss, the 1st Airdale Terrier, 1887
Mine Cage from Hodbarrow Mines c. 19th century
Model of Bermuda Floating Dock, 1901
Rhubarb Splitting Tool, 2009
Hexham Tans, c.early-mid 19th century
Architect’s Desk, Gillows of Lancaster, c.1795
The Middleham Jewel c.15th century
Five Neolithic Roughout Axes, c.4500-2000 BC
Anne Lister's Travel Case, c.1820s
North East Coast Exhibition Plate, 1929
Starvationer, c.1880s
Calf Mould, c.8th century
Sans Pareil, 1829
Piano Belonging to Delius c.19th century
'Giants Refreshed – Pacifics in the Doncaster Locomotive Works' by Terence Cuneo, 1947
'Portrait of Edward Carpenter' by Thomas Binney Gibbs, 1911
Liverpool Overhead Railway Motor Coach No.3, 1892
Siege Coin, 1648
Emily Brontë's Writing Desk, c.1830s-1840s
