Round quarte-wave plate in wooden square wooden frame with handle. Makers name and address on handle. On other side written on by hand "Quartz" and "1/4X". For use with Newton & Co. optical bench
18 small glass beads, all but one numbered. In circular wooden box. Instructions for use on paper stuck inside lid. Likley to be the box of spirit bubbles' purhcased in 1833 by Prof William Knight.
Device for displaying ultrasonic timing pulses; osciliscope technology; customised for use with ultrasonic probes; serial number on back B.661. Great Britain Patent number 696920
on a triangular wooden base with three adjustable feet. Two vertical wooden circular frames separated by four brass rods, hold wire coils connected to four brass terminals. In the middle a turned wood pedestal holds a horizontal circular scale of…