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Sans Pareil, 1829
John Walker’s Apothecary Scales c.early 19th century
Grace Darling's Coble, c. 1828
Skelmanthorpe Flag, 1819
Peppered Moth c.1800s
Samuel Crompton's Spinning Mule c.1800
Hexham Tans, c.early-mid 19th century
Dorothy Wordsworth’s Grasmere Journal, 1800-1803
Price List for Work-Scissors Putting Together, 1817
Crucible Furnace c.early 1800s
Anne Lister's Travel Case, c.1820s
Carlisle Spedding's Steel Mill, c.1800s
Northumberland Small Pipes c.1805
Blackham’s Hill Hauler Engine, 1826