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| ID | Category | Simple Name | Detailed Description | Thumbnail | Last Known Location / Other Information |
| B182 | AGRICULTURE | plough with bean box | one share plough Bean box has been added for display purposes only. | 
| Donated to carriage riding group |
| B183 | AGRICULTURE | seed drill | large seed drill Blue seed drill on very large wheels. altered for tractor use. 12 seed outets. extra cogs in boxes. | 
| Donated to carriage riding group |
| B184 | AGRICULTURE | ridge root drill | designed for sowing root seeds between ridges. Diabolos run on the ridges. MKetal frame, wooden seed box some rust, shafts missing. | 
| Donated to carriage riding group |
| B190 | AGRICULTURE | broadcast sowing machine | long seed drill on barrow- 21 dispensiing holes; seed container 3.62 metres long, detaches from barrow for storage; Hunt and Co, Supplied by Brown and Son, Leighton Buzzard | 
| Donated to carriage riding group |
| B190_1 | AGRICULTURE | Instructions | Instruction sheet attached to lid of seed box for B190 | 
| Donated to carriage riding group |
| B191 | AGRICULTURE | horse drawn seed drill | Brown's seed drill Could sow 12 acres of savoy cabbage in one day with one man and one horse. Patented by Hensman. Originally painted blue and red. Has six coulter cup drill and can drill 6 rows at 8 inches or 3 rows at 20 inchs with the usual thin wheel |  |
Donated to carriage riding group. was ZZ3 Tree Belt West |
| B207 | AGRICULTURE | seed drill | large seed drill, pulled by one horse between shafts; maker Brown and Son , Leighton, Beds | 
| Donated to carriage riding group |
| B208 | AGRICULTURE | seed drill | seed drill for root crops; painted blue; A.W. Gower and Son, Britannia Iron Foundry, Market Drayton | 
| Donated to carriage riding group |
| B696 | Telephones | Pair of military field telephones | Pair of military field telephones - Army or R.A.F field telephones 1 box edged with orange paint and black handset telephone on front Second box similar with traces of green paint. Operating instructions on the top. Small handle on front beneath hand set for ringing to receiving end.Both are the Mark 2 models. |  |
Was V1 science room 1 Now The Spitfire and Hurrican Museum |
| B806 | Communications | Radio receiver | Model BC 348 receiver used in B 17 and B24 bombers as based as Cheddington during the war |  |
Was V1 science room 1 Now The Spitfire and Hurrican Museum |
| B932 | Photograph | Framed Photograph | King George VI |  |
Was V3 science room 3 Now Spitfire and Hurrican Museum |
| C161 | AGRICULTURE | threshing machine | Barn threshing machine Threshing machine. Restoration started in the 1990's and then abandoned.The mechanism for operating machine consists of 4 wheels on one side with a single one on the opposite side. | 
| Scrapped as beyond repair |
| D228 | WOODWORKING | saw bench | old wooden bench with circular saw; blade removed for safety | 
| Scrapped as beyond repair |
| D230 | AGRICULTURE | seed drill | horse pulled seed drill; J. Gibbs, Bedfont, Middlesex; serial number D4 0183; painted green | 
| Donated to carriage riding group |
| D232 | AGRICULTURE | seed drill | small two row seed drill, pulled by one horse, no shafts | 
| Donated to carriage riding group |
| D649 | TRADE EQUIPMENT | wooden folding machine | wooden folding machine used for softening flax. Previously cataloged as B728 |  |
Was BB Small loft store |
| E088 | Clothing | Flying Helmet | WW2 training helmet with accoustic tubes to allow the instuctor to talk to a trainee pilot when no imtercom was available. |  |
Was V3 Science room Now Spitfire and Hurrican Museum |
| E110 | Wartime | Gas testing | Box of chemical and pump for testing Mustard Gas during WW2 |  |
V3 Science room 3 Now Spitfire and Hurrican Museum |
| E116 | Military | Compass | P4 aircraft compass as used in a lancaster bomber |  |
Was V1 science room 1 Now Spitfire and Hurrican Museum |
| E168 | MACHINARY | Stationary Engine | Stuart Marine Engine |  |
Given to member N Groom |
| E176 | Clothing | RAF flying helmet | RAF flying helmet including air pipe and communications connections |  |
Was V1 Science room Now Spitfire and Hurrican Museum |
| E251 | Military | Calibrator's crystal No 10 | The Calibrator, Crystal, No. 10, was designed for the purpose of setting- up a Wireless Set No. 62 accurately on a required spot frequency. The calibrator functions as a C.W. wave meter with continuous coverage over a frequency band of 1.5 Mc/s to 10 Mc/s |  |
Was V1 science room 1 Now Spitfire and Hurrican Museum |
| E435 | Models | Model V2 Rocket | Model of a V2 rocket in 1/6th scale with transport trailer |  |
Was V3 Science Room Now Spitfire and Hurrican Museum |
| E450 | Military | RAF aircraft compass | RAF Aircraft Compass, type P11 with original wooden box. Serial No: BR 6 53. |  |
Was V1 Lancaster Room 1 Now Spitfire and Hurrican Museum |
| F124 | Agriculture | Hoe | Wheeled Hand Hoe. Now D797 |  |
Was in Carpenter repair. Now in M Owen barn as D797 |
| F125 | FARMING | Sheep shearer | Sheep shearer, Hendon. Now D798 |  |
Moved from Cook Collection to U Black Shed now D798 |
| F131 | TOOLS | Saw | Two Man Hand Saw. Now D788 |  |
Was in CC C. Cook Collection now in Carpenter workshop New as D788 |
| F144 | TOOLS | jack | Wheeled jack. Now D794 |  |
Z1 Jeff's Workshop |
| F145 | Agriculture | Hoe | Disc Hoe. Now D800 |  |
Moved from Cook Collection to M Owen Barn now D800 |
| F146 | Agriculture | Plough | Hand Plough (George Munro, Waltham Cross, Herts). Now D783 |  |
Moved from Cook Collection to M Owen Barn now D783 |
| F147 | Agriculture | Seeder & Plough | Hand Seeder and Plough. Now D784 |  |
Moved from Cook Collection to M Owen Barn now D784 |
| F148 | Agriculture | Seeder | Hand Seeder (used up to 2nd World War). Now D785 |  |
Moved from Cook Collection to M Owen Barn now D785 |
| F191 | Dairy | Milk Churn | Metal Milk Churn. Now D792 |  |
Moved from Cook Collection to S Nissen hut now D792 |
| F246 | Tools | Tools | Vertical Bench Drill - Late 19th Century. Now D789 |  |
Moved from Cook Collection to Carpenters New Workshop now D789 |
| F266 | FARMING | Barrow | Sack barrow. Now D795 |  |
Moved from Cook Collection to T Lower Mill Barn now D795 |
| F267 | PLUMBING | Vice | Pipe vice. Now D791 |  |
Z1 Jeff's Workshop |
| F269 | TOOLS | Vice | Leg Vice Now D796 |  |
Z1 Jeff's Workshop |
| F270 | TOOLS | Screw Press | Screw Press Now D790 |  |
Z1 Jeff's Workshop |
| F273 | BLACKSMITHS | Anvil | Anvil. Now D787 |  |
Moved from Cook Collection to ZZ2 Concrete Workshop now D787 |
| F274 | BLACKSMITHS | Forge | Portable Forge. Now D793 |  |
F Blacksmiths |
| L001 | Military | RF Unit | Plug -in RF unit for the Gee Navigation equipment receiver |  |
Was V3 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L002 | Military | Valve Tester | Avo Valve tester with seperate unit for plugging in different base types |  |
Was V3 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L003 | Military | Radar receiver & Indicator Unit | Airborne Interception Radar AI MK8 Receiver & Indicator Unit |  |
Was V3 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L004 | Military | Model Locomotive | 3 1/2" Gauge coal fired Brittania Locomotive and tender |  |
Was V3 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L005 | Military | Bubble sextant used for emergency navigation purposes in Lancaster Bombers |  |
Was V3 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
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| L006 | Models | Traction Engine | Alchin coal fired model Traction Engine in 1/8" scale made by Norman Groom |  |
Was V3 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L007 | Military | Compass | Liquid filled prismatic marching compass |  |
Was V3 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L008 | Scientific Instrument | Microscope | Cary Type microscope with bos and attachments |  |
Was V3 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L009 | Scientific Instrument | lathe | watch maker turn or lathe |  |
Was V3 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L010 | Scientific Instrument | Microscope | R & J Beck Whenham Binocular microscope in large fitted case with many accessories |  |
Was V3 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L011 | Military | Camera | Large format film camera used for recording bomb drops as fitted in the Lancaster Bomber | |
Was V4 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L012 | Military | Bomb Sight | MK14 Bombsight as fitted in the Lancaster bomber during WWII |  |
Was V4 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L013 | Military | Radio Reciever | Bendix American Radio receiver type TCS |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L014 | Military | Radio Reciever | AR88 Radio Receiver c1944 |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L015 | Military | Radio Reciever | WS38 Man Pack receiver c1945 |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L016 | Military | Radar receiver & Indicator Unit | Airborne Interception Radar AI MK4 Receiver & Indicator Unit |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L017 | Military | Radar Equipment | High Frequency Power supply for AI Radars fitted in Type 5 Control Unit |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L018 | Military | Radar receiver & Indicator Unit | Ait to Surface Radar Indicator and receiver type ASV MK2 used against shipping and submarines |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L019 | Military | Reciever | WS18 Manpack receiver as used during the Battle of Arnhem in WWII |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L020 | Military | Reciever | Aircraft VHF Radio receiver built in modular form with remote control unit |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L021 | Military | oscilloscope | purpose unknown and incomplete but partially restored |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L022 | Military | DF Compass | American DF compass unit consisting of rotating loop aerial in pear shaped housing |  |
Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L023 | Military | Reciever | R1475 Beacon receiver for displaying friendly aircraft signal on search radars |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L024 | Military | Magnetron | The famous WWII magnetron that was first produced in this country and given to the USA |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L025 | Military | Klystron | Very high frequency valve used in conjunction with the magnetron in theWWII H2S radar equipment |  |
V1 science room |
| L026 | Military | Oxygen Bottle | Portable Oxygen bottle as used in the Lancaster bomber when crew members had to leave there normal positions and need a source of oxygen |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L027 | Military | Compass | Liquid filled compass as fitted in a recess in the pilots panel of the Lancaster Bomber |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L028 | Military | Compass corrector unit | Used for correcting readings on the remote reading compass driven by the gyro compass in the Lancaster Bomber |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L029 | Military | Amplifier | A1134 Intercom amplifier used by the lancasters crew and fitted in the radio operators section |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L030 | Military | Test Oscillator | Test oscillator for setting the frequency of switched frequency radio transmitters |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L031 | Military | Camera | American large film format |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L032 | Miltary | Reciever | Receiver used with the american Direction Finding equipment L22 |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L033 | Military | Camera Timer | Aircraft camera timer unit for setting various parameters for the main camera used in the Lancaster Bomber for recording bombing accuracy |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L034 | Military | Lancaster Bomber | Replica section of the front end of a Lancaster Bomber complete with all WWII radar, navigation aids, radio equipment etc |  |
Was V1 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L035 | Military | Aircraft Generator | High voltage wind driven aircraft generator c1930 |  |
Was V3 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L036 | E59 | Aircraft Clock | Pilot clock fitted to the pilots panel of a Lancaster Bomber c1940 |  |
Was V3 science room Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L037 | POWER | Aircraft Generator | Large open frame generator (Light Green) C1900 |  |
Loan item returned to owner N Groom |
| L038 | MILITARY | crystal set WWII miltary aircraft crystal | WWII military aircraft crystal set with spare crystals c1916 |  |
V3 science room 3 |
| L042 | ENGINES | Stationary | Ruston-Hornsby type PB, 4(?) horse power. Mounted on 4-wheel stearable trolley , was D210. | |
loan by Maurice Wingrove now returned c2005 |
| L043 | MICROSCOPE | Cased microscope | Prichard vertical microscope fitted into replica case by Norman Groom |  |
office tempory store |
| L044 | MICROSCOPE | Cased microscope | Unknown maker c1829 vertical microscope. Extensive repairs to both microscope and case including making replica base that was missing. Restoration by Norman Groom. |  |
office tempory store |
| L045 | TELESCOPE | Cased telescope | Unknown maker c1829 vertical microscope. Extensive repairs to both microscope and case including making replica base that was missing. Restoration by Norman Groom. |  |
office tempory store |
L047 |
MILITARY | Computer | LANCASTER BOMBSIGHT COMPUTER |  |
Returned to Owner N Groom |
| N015 | Military | radio radio | R1155 WWII Military Radio set with Mains power unit |  |
Was V3 science room 3 Now Spitfire and Hurrican Museum |
| N044 | Military | Sextant | WWII Bubble sextant with timer as used in the lancaster Bomber |  |
V1 science room 1 Now Spitfire and Hurrican Museum |
N108 L047 |
MILITARY | Computer | LANCASTER BOMBSIGHT COMPUTER | |
V2 science room 2 Should be loan item L47 |
| N115 | Models | Wooden Model | Wooden model of Lancaster bomber |  |
Was V3 science room 3 Now Spitfire and Hurrican Museum |
| T2011 | Military | Helmet | WWII Helmet |  |
Was V1 Science Room Now Spitfire and Hurrican Museum |
| Last reviewed | Last saved 2023-11-01 |
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