Shelfmark

Bak.25

Maker

C. Baker

Title

Microscopes & Accessories. 1898.

Description

A catalogue of microscopes & accessories by C. Baker, from 1898.

Shelfmark

Lei.63

Maker

Ernst Leitz

Title

Illustrated and Descriptive Catalogue of Microscopes and Microscopical Accessories. No. 36.

Description

An illustrated & descriptive catalogue of Leitz microscopes & microscopical accessories.

Shelfmark

Bro.13

Maker

John Browning

Title

How To Work with the Spectroscope. A Handbook giving practical elementary instructions in the use of all kinds of spectroscopes. Fourth edition, entirely re-written and revised.

Description

Instructions for using all kinds of spectroscopes.

Shelfmark

you.221

Maker

Faul-Coraldi Scotland

Title

Briatin leads world with star device (The Times)

Description

Photocopy of an article in the Times about the installation of a £110,000 machine which has pushed Britain to become world leaders of astronomy. Built by Faul-Coraldi Scotland, a company managed by A. H. Campbell, who had previously managed Hilger & Watts Ltd.
Donated by Ian Young, descendant of Robert Whipple, in 2013.

Shelfmark

Itb.9

Maker

Engineering Industry Training Board

Title

Instruction manual - Mechanical Fitting I for Engineering Craftsmen - Module H.3

Description

Black spiral bound instruction manual.

Shelfmark

Sbr.3

Maker

Brannan

Title

Brannan Thermometers Retail catalogue

Description

Staple bound booklet catalogue of thermometers with black and white illustrations, colour front page. There is a business card for an area manager stapled to the front. On the inside front page is a page of wholesale prices January 1972.

Also came with a price list leaflet, dated November 1961, 8 pages.

Shelfmark

Hem.1

Maker

Hemmi

Title

Instruction Manual for Hemmi 30, 32, 34RK, 50W Slide Rule.

Description

Instruction manual for Hemmi Slide Rule nos. 30, 32, 34RK, & 50W.

Shelfmark

bec.46

Maker

R & J Beck Ltd

Title

Special Microscopes for Bacteriology.

Description

A leaflet for Beck's special microscopes for bacteriology.

Shelfmark

you.95

Maker

St. Faith’s School

Title

St. Faith’s School Magazine

Description

Handwritten school magazine including account of Armistice Day. Includes numerous letters/ and two images to/of the Whipples. Insert at back suggests George A. Whipple was headmaster of sixth form.
Donated by Ian Young, descendant of Robert Whipple, in 2013.

Shelfmark

Pye.49

Maker

W. Watson & Sons. Ltd. (Pye Instrument Group)

Title

Bactil-60 microscope

Description

Pictures and short descriptions of the technical specifications of instruments.