'The Merz Barn Wall' by Kurt Schwitters 1947-48

Model of Bermuda Floating Dock, 1901

'Iron and Coal' by William Bell Scott, 1861

The Musical Stones of Skiddaw, 1840

Salt's Pattern Book, 1853

Doncaster Gold Cup, 1779

Peppered Moth c.1800s

Annfield Plain Co-operative Society Building, 1874

Dorothy Wordsworth’s Grasmere Journal, 1800-1803

Astral Navigations- Holyground Records, 1971

'The Old Town Hall and St Hilda’s Church, Middlesbrough' by LS Lowry, 1959

Starvationer, c.1880s

Studio Glass by Keith Cummings, 2010

Mine Cage from Hodbarrow Mines c. 19th century

Northumberland Small Pipes c.1805

Bessemer Covertor, 1934

‘Peace’, Mounted crane and piece of rubble from Hiroshima, with a thousand origami Cranes, 2011

Billy- Early Locomotive, 1816

Blackett Hutton Rotary Drilling Machine c.1885

Hyde Chartist Bell, 1848

Rhubarb Splitting Tool, 2009

Myford 3" Type Lathe, 1946

Cloisonné Vase Lamp, 1880

Blackham’s Hill Hauler Engine, 1826

Bed Spread, ‘All You Need is Love’, 1969

Pair of Cotton Cops, 1735-1885

'Nature Painting' by Keith Tyson, 2008

'Jumping a Homemade Hurdle' by Jack Hulme, c.1945-55

Hattersley Loom c.19th century

Turbinia, 1894

'Giants Refreshed – Pacifics in the Doncaster Locomotive Works' by Terence Cuneo, 1947

Bloss, the 1st Airdale Terrier, 1887

Skelmanthorpe Flag, 1819

Pilkington’s Lancastrian Tile and Pottery Company Vase by Jessie Jones, 1907

'Portrait of Edward Carpenter' by Thomas Binney Gibbs, 1911

North East Coast Exhibition Plate, 1929

Dick, Kerr’s Ladies FC’s Victory Pennants, 1937

Horrockses Fashions dress worn by Mavis Bimson, 1948-9

Joseph Swan Plaque, 1931

Nissan Bluebird, 1986

The Quintet, 1898-1911

Siege Coin, 1648

Rothbury Shrovetide Football, c.late 19th century

Cotton Queen Dress, 1930

'The Struggle With the Quarry' by John Hancock, 1851

Emily Brontë's Writing Desk, c.1830s-1840s

'The Song of the Shirt' by Albert Rutherston, 1902

Blackpool Illuminations Switch-on Switch c.1930s

Bar of Sunlight Soap, 1889

The School for the Blind, Hardman Street, Liverpool, Application Form, 1918

Beasley’s D2 type-specimen, c. 240,000,000 years old.

Bottle of Fluothane TM Anaesthetic, 1951

The Middleham Jewel c.15th century

'Love You More' by Buzzcocks -Single Record Sleeve, 1978

'Invention of the lifeboat, Willie Wouldhave, South Shields, 1789' by Ralph Hedley, 1896

Shepherd's Plaid, c.1950

World War II Searchlight, 1940

'St. Cuthbert of Farne' by Fenwick Lawson, 1984

Tour de France Pennant, 1958

Blackpool Tower Circus Poster, 1946

J. D. Carr’s Waistcoat c.1840s

Crucible Furnace c.early 1800s

Grace Darling's Coble, c. 1828

Piano Belonging to Delius c.19th century

Angel of the North Maquette, 1997

John Walker’s Apothecary Scales c.early 19th century

Samuel Crompton's Spinning Mule c.1800

Cross shaft fragment of the Wycliffe Cross, c.8th century

Five Neolithic Roughout Axes, c.4500-2000 BC

PSS Wingfield Castle, 1934

Architect’s Desk, Gillows of Lancaster, c.1795

The Codex Amiatinus, 692AD

Liverpool Overhead Railway Motor Coach No.3, 1892

Anne Lister's Travel Case, c.1820s

Painted Fabrics Butterfly Costume, c.1920-1930

Coloured Window Glass, 675AD

Price List for Work-Scissors Putting Together, 1817

Johnson's Motorcycle, 1901

St. Christopher Statue c.14th century

'Opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway' by John Dobbin, 1871