Industrial and Maritime History (J5204a - b), Imperial Smelting Corporation Ltd., The National Smelting Co. Ltd. Avonmouth Suggestions Scheme.

Industrial and Maritime History (J5964)

Brass and steel pharmaceutical balance on a mahogany base with three levelling feet and housed in a mahogany and glass cabinet with a lifting door to the front. Ivorine plate marked Made in England on the base of the balance. Brass effect plate on top of sliding door marked Ferris & Co. Donated by Paul Fry

Industrial and Maritime History (J5965), Ever Ready Caddy 'B'

Tinplate hinged lid tin, green with black printing, Ferris & Co's Ever Ready Caddy B for rolled dressings. Spindle along the length of the tin to hold roll. Slip-in label on one end for Plain White Lint.

Industrial and Maritime History (J5966), Ever Ready Caddy

Tinplate hinged lid tin, green with black printing, Ferris & Co's Patent Ever Ready Caddy for rolled dressings. Spindle along the length of the tin to hold roll. Lint bandage roll on the spindle. Slip-in label on one end for Roll No.149 Sal. Alembroth

Industrial and Maritime History (J5967)

Cylindrical blue glass bottle with tapered neck and glass stopper, marked 40 on the base. Supplied by Ferris & Co, Bristol for medicines

Industrial and Maritime History (J5969)

Cylindrical green glass jar with tapered neck and plastic and cork stopper, marked 20 on the base. Supplied by Ferris & Co, Bristol for medicines

Industrial and Maritime History (J5971)

Hexagonal green glass jar with tapered neck and sealing wax stopper, marked 199D on the base and Not To Be Taken on one facet. Supplied by Ferris & Co, Bristol for medicines

Industrial and Maritime History (J5972)

Small hinged lid tin with printed label For Throat and Voice Nigroids, made by Nigroids Ferris Ltd, Bristol. Contains three Nigroid mentholated lozenges

Industrial and Maritime History (J5975)

Small cylindrical glass bottle with glass stopper, with paper label Phenol Red, The British Drug Houses Ltd, London.

Industrial and Maritime History (J5976)

Clear plastic printed ruler, a promotional gift of BDH Chemicals Ltd, Poole, England, used by Paul Fry as a salesman from the Bristol branch before 1992

Industrial and Maritime History (J5977)

White and green plastic fibre tip pen with green ink, a promotional gift of BDH Chemicals Ltd, Poole, England, used by Paul Fry as a salesman from the Bristol branch before 1992

Industrial and Maritime History (J5978)

White and green plastic pocket crown cork bottle opener, a promotional gift of BDH, Poole, England, used by Paul Fry as a salesman from the Bristol branch before 1992

Industrial and Maritime History (J5979)

White and green plastic flip-open pocket electric battery torch, a promotional gift of BDH, Poole, England, used by Paul Fry as a salesman from the Bristol branch before 1992

Industrial and Maritime History (J5980)

Steel bladed paper knife with black handle with green printed inscription, a promotional gift of BDH, Poole, England, used by Paul Fry as a salesman from the Bristol branch before 1992

Industrial and Maritime History (J5981)

Clear plastic paper weight or desk ornament with printed inscription, a promotional gift of BDH, Poole, England, used by Paul Fry as a salesman from the Bristol branch before 1992

Industrial and Maritime History (J5982)

Enamelled metal lapel badge, BDH, with long weighted stem, used by Paul Fry as a salesman from the Bristol branch of BDH before 1992

Industrial and Maritime History (J5983)

Enamelled metal lapel badge, Queens Award for Technology design, used by Paul Fry as a salesman from the Bristol branch of BDH before 1992

Industrial and Maritime History (J5968)

Cylindrical blue glass jar with tapered neck and plastic and cork stopper, marked 20 on the base. Supplied by Ferris & Co, Bristol for medicines

Industrial and Maritime History (J5970)

Cylindrical green glass bottle with tapered neck and glass stopper, marked 10 on the base. Supplied by Ferris & Co, Bristol for medicines

Industrial and Maritime History (J5217a - b), Working with Commonwealth Smelting Limited, Industrial Staff Handbook.

Industrial and Maritime History (J5221), Discus, Journal of Imperial Smelting Corporation, 1951 (issue 1)

describes & depicts activities relating to Imperial Smelting Corporation.

Industrial and Maritime History (J5222), Discus, Journal of Imperial Smelting Corporation Ltd, 1952

describes & depicts activities relating to Imperial Smelting Corporation Ltd.

Industrial and Maritime History (J670)

Solid wood half-hull block model on marbled backboard possibly representing the 3-masted barque Maha Lukshmi built by G.K. Stothert & Co, Bristol, 1865

Industrial and Maritime History (J5224), Discus, Journal of Imperial Smelting Corporation Ltd, January 1954

descibes & depicts activities relating to Imperial Smelting Corporation Ltd.

Industrial and Maritime History (J1575)

Turned wooden railway guard's whistle, unmarked but said to have been used on the Great Western Railway

Industrial and Maritime History (J5226), Discus, Journal of Imperial Smelting Corporation Limited, January 1956

describes & depicts activities relating to Imperial Smelting Corpporation Limited.

Industrial and Maritime History (J647), Star Hand Grenade Fire Extinguisher

Two blue glass Star Hand Grenade fire extinguisher bottle bombs in a steel wire wall-mounting holder, from Twerton railway station, Bath

Industrial and Maritime History (Lant224)

Lantern slide showing composite panoramic view of works on Eastern Arm extension and W Shed, Avonmouth Docks

Industrial and Maritime History (Lant260)

Lantern slide showing shredded tobacco emerging from machines at Wills factory in Bristol.

Industrial and Maritime History (J4763.1)

Mounted monochrome photograph showing aerial view of Avonmouth Docks from the north with the Co-operative Wholesale Society silos under construction and Port of Bristol No.2 granary nearing completion, c1922.

Industrial and Maritime History (J4752)

Mounted sepia photograph of Great Western Railway 4-2-2 broad gauge locomotive Great Western at Swindon c1860. Loco built as a 2-2-2 in 1846 but rebuilt as 4-2-2 shortly afterwards. Worked til 1870.

Industrial and Maritime History (J5631.73)

Glass negative of Moline family group - note pocket watch used to time the long exposure.

Industrial and Maritime History (J5631.81)

Glass negative depicting gentleman in chair (negative labelled wrongly labelled as Willam Moline).

Industrial and Maritime History (J2693)

Steel internal spring caliper, used at Bristol Commercial Vehicles Ltd

Industrial and Maritime History (PBA1881)

Launch of “Gracechurch” from Chas Hill’s shipyard in City Docks

Industrial and Maritime History (J5679.6), Passenger Transport Journal

Passenger Transport Journal for October 15th 1943, featuring an article about Queen Mary's visit to Hubert H.P. Trist & Co Ltd, Bristol

Industrial and Maritime History (J5679.4), Top Dog Friction Materials

Empty promotional match box advertising Top Dog Friction Materials made by Hubert H.P. Trist & Co Ltd, Bristol, c1965

Industrial and Maritime History (J5813), Inter-City From Bristol

Inter City Rail timetable from Bristol to principal places, 1982

Industrial and Maritime History (J4860)

Industrial and Maritime History (J3966b), H. Jones Patent Flour