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