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A bronze portarit medal depicting Sir Isaac Newton.

A bronze portrait medal depicting...

A bronze portrait medal depicting Sir Isaac Newton. Stuck at the Royal Mint. One...

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14/04/2008

Black and White photograph showing Edith Smith (England

Black and White Photograph of Edith...

A black and white photograph of Edith Smith, Britain's first policewoman - dating...

Date added to website:
03/04/2008

Cast of Sir Isaac Newton

Cast taken from Sir Isaac Newton’s...

Cast taken from Sir Isaac Newton’s Death Mask, which was prepared by the sculptor...

Date added to website:
14/04/2008

Figure of Eight Hand Cuff

Figure of Eight handcuff

Figure of Eight cuffs were also known as “Irish Eight” as they were often used in...

Date added to website:
05/06/2007

Metal Badge (Lincolnshire Police Force). Similar in design to that worn by Edith Smith.

Lincolnshire Police Badge

Metal badge for Lincolnshire Police – worn on police hats or helmets. Similar in...

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14/04/2008

Royal Worcester Fine China bowl made to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Margaret Thatcher becoming Prime Minister.

Margaret Thatcher 10th Anniversary...

A fine china bowl made for the 10th Anniversary of Margaret Thatcher becoming Prime...

Date added to website:
14/04/2008

Spitting Image jug depicting Margaret Thatcher as a caricature.

Margaret Thatcher jug

A multicoloured spitting image jug depicting Margaret Thatcher as a caricature with...

Date added to website:
14/04/2008

White Wedgewood bust of Margaret Thatcher meade to commemorate 10 years as Prime Minister.

Margaret Thatcher Wedgewood bust

A white Wedgewood bust of Margaret Thatcher made to commemorate her 10th Anniversary...

Date added to website:
14/04/2008

Plaster cast of Isaac Newton

Plaster cast of Sir Isaac Newton’s...

Plaster cast of Sir Isaac Newton’s childhood signature. The original can be found...

Date added to website:
14/04/2008

Wooden Police truncheon similar to those used by police in the early 20th century.

Police truncheon

Wooden police truncheon similar to the type that would have been used by police officers...

Date added to website:
14/04/2008

Metal police whistle and chain.

Police whistle and chain

Metal whistle and chain as issued to police officers from later 19th century until...

Date added to website:
14/04/2008

Oil on canvas portrait of Isaac Newton painted by Sir Godfrey Kneller in 1721.

Portrait of Isaac Newton

Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton, aged 78. Painted by Sir Godfrey Kneller dated 1721....

Date added to website:
14/04/2008

Oil on canvas portrait of Margaret Thatcher by Terry Shelbourne.

Portrait of Margaret Thatcher

1996 Portrait of Margaret Thatcher by Terry Shelbourne. The portrait shows Margaret...

Date added to website:
14/04/2008

Candle depicting Margaret Thatcher made in 1980 by John Somerville

Prototype of Margaret Thatcher...

A recent acquisition to Grantham Museum, this candle is believed to be a prototype...

Date added to website:
14/04/2008

A replica of Isaac Newton

Replica of Sir Isaac Newton’s reflecting...

A replica of Sir Isaac Newton’s reflecting telescope on display at Grantham Museum.<br...

Date added to website:
14/04/2008

Piece of wood reputedly from the apple tree at Woolsthorpe Manor, home of Sir Isaac Newton.

Small piece of wood from an apple...

This piece of wood is reputedly from the apple tree at Woolsthorpe Manor, which prompted...

Date added to website:
14/04/2008