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