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Greenhouse thermometer by Dudley Adams of Fleet Street. Mercury in glass on wooden board

1978

Reconstruction of Galileo's Thermoscope, 1592-1600

1592-1600 (original)

Crookes Radiometer, 1876-1895

1876-1895

Air Temperature Grid, 1902-1930

1902-1930

Air Temperature Grid, 1886-1930

1886-1930

Fluorescent Alcohol Thermometer by C. V. Boys, 1880-1885

1880-1885

Fire Clay Temperature Indicator Cone, 1925-31

1925-1931

Fire Clay Temperature Indicator Cone, 1925-31

1925-1931

Platinum thermometer, 1 of 9, in glass and porcelain

1801-1900

Platinum thermometer, 1 of 9, in glass

1801-1900

Fire Clay Temperature Indicator Cone, 1925-31

1925-1931

Honeywell `Electronik 15' Temperature Indicator

1971

Ether `Mini' Temperature Controller

1980-1983

Pye-Ether Digital Electronic Indicator

1970-1979

Kent Mk3 Electronic Temperature Recorder

1966

Honeywell `Servotronic' Temperature Controller

1965

Unused giant cone: 6 (1260°C)

1901-1931

Radiometer, double-walled

1800-1899

Recording Vapour-pressure Thermometer, 1950-52

1950-1952

Cooling Unit for Air Craft Cabin, 1953

1953

Clinical Thermometer by Alexander Wilson, 1735-1745

1735-1745

Bent Mercury Thermometer, 1850-1920

1836-1846

Hand-Held Electronic Digital Thermometer, 1994

1994

Electronic cold junction for Ni Cr/Ni Al thermocouple

1900-1982

Fire Clay Temperature Indicator Cone in Stand, 1925-31

1925-1931

Fluorescent Alcohol Thermometer by C. V. Boys, 1880-1885

1880-1885

Physiological Mercury Thermometer, 1876

1876

Helium Liquefier by Prof. F. E. Simon, 1932-36

1932-1936

Physiological Mercury Thermometer, 1876

1876

Physiological Mercury Thermometer, 1876

1876

Ear Mercury Thermometer, 1876

1876

Copy of Musschenbroek's Pyrometer (Dilatometer), 1700-1731.

1877 (copy); 1700-1731 (original)

Pair of mercury-in-glass thermometers signed Arno Haak Jena

Whipple patent temperature indicator

1900-1982

Bourdon tube pressure gauge

1983

Vapour pressure industrial dial thermometer

1983

Viscount proportional controller

1970-1984

Ceramic Temperature Indicator Cones and Stand, 1925-1931

1925-1931

Tube of Carbon Dioxide for Critical Point Demonstration, 1930-1936

1930-1936

Boys' Radiomicrometer, 1887-1900

1887-1900

Industrial mercury-in-steel thermometer type 101

1983

Whipple Temperature Indicator serial no. C620290

1957

Potassium Bromide prism for IR wavelengths

1945-1955

Aeolipile, French 18th century

1700-1799

Minimum thermometer with "slipped in" scale

1870

Radiation slide rule for calculating energy in Planck functions

1950

Solar radiation thermometer by F.E. Becker & Co.

Large radiometer with suspended pith vane

1800-1899

Spherical silvered flask with draining tube

1900-1982

First experiment in repulsion

1872