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J. D. Carr’s Waistcoat c.1840s
Sans Pareil, 1829
Billy- Early Locomotive, 1816
Mine Cage from Hodbarrow Mines c. 19th century
Cotton Queen Dress, 1930
Hattersley Loom c.19th century
The Only Viking-age Sock in England c.10th century
Price List for Work-Scissors Putting Together, 1817
Nissan Bluebird, 1986
Horrockses Fashions dress worn by Mavis Bimson, 1948-9
'Memorial to Men of Steel' by Aikaterini Gegisian, 2016
Carlisle Spedding's Steel Mill, c.1800s
'Giants Refreshed – Pacifics in the Doncaster Locomotive Works' by Terence Cuneo, 1947
Blackett Hutton Rotary Drilling Machine c.1885
Memorial Glass of the Hartley Pit Disaster c.1862
Model of Bermuda Floating Dock, 1901
Tram 114, 1901
Lighthouse Tower, 1871
Peppered Moth c.1800s
Crucible Furnace c.early 1800s
Annfield Plain Co-operative Society Building, 1874
'Iron and Coal' by William Bell Scott, 1861
Pair of Cotton Cops, 1735-1885
Bessemer Covertor, 1934
'The Half-Timer' by Patti Mayor, 1906-8
Samuel Crompton's Spinning Mule c.1800
Hexham Tans, c.early-mid 19th century
'Invention of the lifeboat, Willie Wouldhave, South Shields, 1789' by Ralph Hedley, 1896
'The Song of the Shirt' by Albert Rutherston, 1902
'Jumping a Homemade Hurdle' by Jack Hulme, c.1945-55
Blackham’s Hill Hauler Engine, 1826
'Oldham Panorama' by Squire Knott, 1876
Joseph Swan Plaque, 1931
Rhubarb Splitting Tool, 2009
Hyde Chartist Bell, 1848
Turbinia, 1894
Bar of Sunlight Soap, 1889
Starvationer, c.1880s
Salt's Pattern Book, 1853
Five Neolithic Roughout Axes, c.4500-2000 BC
Liverpool Overhead Railway Motor Coach No.3, 1892
PSS Wingfield Castle, 1934
North East Coast Exhibition Plate, 1929
Angel of the North Maquette, 1997
World War II Searchlight, 1940
