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Box for 'Trilene' tablets, Europe, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Thumbscrew, France, 1601-1850

1601-1850

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Hoover constellation vacuum cleaner with attachments

circa 1956-1959

Sony 'Trinitron' Colour Television, 1969-1970

1969-1970

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Cat-o-nine Tails, United Kingdom, 1700-1850

1700-1850

Packet of 20 Death Cigarettes, London, England, 1999

1999

Technical script for 'Our World' television broadcast

1967

Contraceptive Sponge

1920-1960

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

Smiths De Luxe Wristwatch Worn by Sir Edmund Hillary on His Ascent of Mount Everest 1953

1953

Apollo 10 Command Module, Call Sign 'Charlie Brown'

1969

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

Southern Railway 0-6-0 Q1 class steam locomotive, No C1

1942

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

1770

Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

1801-1830

Walter, William Grey

1910 - 1977

Steam locomotive, entitled Evening Star

1960

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Wells Cathedral clock, 1392

1392

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Mill Engine

1903

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

'Memento mori' watch in the form of a skull, known as the 'Mary Queen of Scots' watch.

1780-1850

Molecular model of penicillin by Dorothy M Crowfoot Hodgkin, England, 1945

1945

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Iron handcuffs with key, 1800-1899

1801-1900

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846

1846

Chinese Government Railways Steam Locomotive 4-8-4 KF Class No 7

1935

Diesel-hydraulic locomotive, Class 02 0-4-0 No D2860

1960

Foucault Pendulum for Demonstrating the Earth's Rotation

1988

Motorola 'GSM flare' mobile telephone, 1995

1995

Motorola 'MicroTAC Classic' mobile telephone, 1991-2000

1991-2000

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

'Merman'

1801-1900

'Build a Better Burger' Game

1984-1986

Crewe Locomotive Works Drawings

Hick, Hargreaves and Company Limited

Simms Motor Units Limited

The Vaughan Crane Company Ltd

Prestwich Model 5 cine camera used by Herbert Ponting

1910

Section of a Boeing 747, 1973.

1973