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

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

'Nature Painting' by Keith Tyson, 2008

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

Hyde Chartist Bell, 1848

Doncaster Gold Cup, 1779

The FA Cup, 1896

'Iron and Coal' by William Bell Scott, 1861

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

Dorothy Wordsworth’s Grasmere Journal, 1800-1803

Samuel Crompton's Spinning Mule c.1800

Annfield Plain Co-operative Society Building, 1874

'The Half-Timer' by Patti Mayor, 1906-8

Liverpool Overhead Railway Motor Coach No.3, 1892

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

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

Hexham Tans, c.early-mid 19th century

Pair of Cotton Cops, 1735-1885

The Codex Amiatinus, 692AD

Piano Belonging to Delius c.19th century

Blackpool Tower Circus Poster, 1946

Angel of the North Maquette, 1997

World War II Searchlight, 1940

J. D. Carr’s Waistcoat c.1840s

Northumberland Small Pipes c.1805

Turbinia, 1894

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

Tour de France Pennant, 1958

Studio Glass by Keith Cummings, 2010

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

Horrockses Fashions dress worn by Mavis Bimson, 1948-9

Bloss, the 1st Airdale Terrier, 1887

Blackpool Illuminations Switch-on Switch c.1930s

Mine Cage from Hodbarrow Mines c. 19th century

Blackett Hutton Rotary Drilling Machine c.1885

The Musical Stones of Skiddaw, 1840

Siege Coin, 1648

Roman Windowhead, 163AD

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

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

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

Rugby Ball, 1897

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

St. Christopher Statue c.14th century

Cotton Queen Dress, 1930

'Oldham Panorama' by Squire Knott, 1876

Salt's Pattern Book, 1853

'Silver Moonlight' by Atkinson Grimshaw, 1880

Astral Navigations- Holyground Records, 1971

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

Coloured Window Glass, 675AD

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

Hattersley Loom c.19th century

North East Coast Exhibition Plate, 1929

PSS Wingfield Castle, 1934

Five Neolithic Roughout Axes, c.4500-2000 BC

Bessemer Covertor, 1934

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

Joseph Swan Plaque, 1931

Banner of Oldham Society of Women's Suffrage, c.1912

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

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

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

Rothbury Shrovetide Football, c.late 19th century

Iron Age Chariot Burial c.200 BC

The Quintet, 1898-1911

Carlisle Spedding's Steel Mill, c.1800s

The Only Viking-age Sock in England c.10th century

Grace Darling's Coble, c. 1828

Model of Bermuda Floating Dock, 1901

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

Myford 3" Type Lathe, 1946

The Middleham Jewel c.15th century

Memorial Glass of the Hartley Pit Disaster c.1862

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

Calf Mould, c.8th century

Anne Lister's Travel Case, c.1820s

Tram 114, 1901

Peppered Moth c.1800s

Johnson's Motorcycle, 1901