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

Computing & Data Processing

1871

Wax anatomical model of a female showing internal organs, Florence, Italy, 1818

Anatomy & Pathology

1818

Coalbrookdale by Night

Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Rover 'Safety' bicycle, 1885

Road Transport

1885

Steam locomotive, 'Beattie Well Tank'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

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

Gustave Doré

1872

Arkwright's water frame, 1775.

Textiles Machinery

1775

Queen Victoria's Saloon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1869

Rotative steam engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788.

Motive Power

1788

Stephenson's Rocket

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Snow plough, North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1891

Louis Pasteur’s compound microscope

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1857-1865

London & North Western Railway 'Hardwicke'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1873

Camera obscura

King George III

1701-1752

Vaginal speculum for applying leeches

Clinical Diagnosis

1801-1830

Dental pelican for tooth pulling

Dentistry

1701-1800

'Puffing Billy' locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1813-1814

Edison Kinetoscope

Cinematography

1894

Difference Engine No 1

Computing & Data Processing

c. 1832

Micrometer type mechanical comparator

Industrial Metrology

1855

Thompson's Revolver Camera

Photographs

1862

Voigtlander daguerreotype camera

Photographic Technology

1841

'Merman'

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1900

Grand Junction Railway locomotive 'Columbine'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1845

Laennec's stethoscope

Clinical Diagnosis

1815-1825

Joseph Jackson Lister's microscope, London, England, 1826

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1826

Britannia statue

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1849

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

Textiles Machinery

c. 1846

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

Water Transport

1853-1857

Lumière Cinématographe

Cinematography

c. 1896

Steam locomotive, number 245

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Alarm clock, mounted on model of coffin

Anatomy & Pathology

1840-1900

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Gladstone

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1882

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Photographic Technology

1839 (original); c. 1988 (replica)

L&YR locomotive, number 1008

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1889

Two metal buttons showing an enema treatment, Germany, 1701-1900

Therapeutics

1701-1900

Small orrery by Benjamin Martin

Astronomy

1738-1777

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

Public Health & Hygiene

1884-1900

Compound microscope used by Joseph Jackson Lister

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1830-1850

Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, No 1247, 1899

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1899

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

Road Transport

c.1871

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

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1846

The Demon Detective camera

Photographic Technology

1889

Thomson's (Lord Kelvin) First Tide Predicting Machine, 1876

Geophysics

1876
1749-1823, physician; surgeon; pioneer of smallpox vaccination, British; English

Jenner, Edward

1749 - 1823

Steam locomotive, number 673

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

Anaesthesiology

1847-1848

Glass copy negative of Roundhay Garden Scene

Cinematography

1930s (1888)

Watt's end measuring machine

Industrial Metrology

1776

Midland Railway composite carriage

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885