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