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