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