Donations and Wish List

Equipment donations

If you have anything that you think may be suitable to donate to the archive, we'd be happy to hear from you. This could include:

  • Advertising Materials (posters, shop displays, mascots, cutouts, stands etc)
  • Audio equipment (hearing support, signal processors etc)
  • Books & Magazines (user manuals, programming guides, reference books etc)
  • Cables (audio, video, computer, data etc)
  • Calculators (simple to complex, mechanical etc)
  • Classroom technologies (chalkboards; whiteboards etc)
  • Computers (including laptops; tablets, single board etc & software etc)
  • Computer Components (hard discs, memory, graphics cards, interface cards etc)
  • Computer & Console Software (tapes, discs, cartridges, CDs etc)
  • Control systems (processing equipment, switching to make control of the spaces easier etc)
  • Counting devices (counters, abacuses, samplers etc)
  • Furniture (display cabinets, school desks, vintage office furniture etc)
  • Measurement devices (rulers, stencils etc)
  • Printing, Scanning & Digitising
  • Programmable Toys (Learning, Toy Computers, Robots etc)
  • Projectors (Data, Slide, Scopes, Overhead etc)
  • Televisions and Monitors (CRT, Flat etc)
  • Test equipment (meters, scopes etc)
  • Video equipment (cameras, film etc)
  • Visual equipment (stereoscopes, kaleidoscopes, epidiascopes etc)

If you have equipment that you think we might like to preserve in the Archive, please email eta@bath.ac.uk with a photo of your items.