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North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1869

Model of "Firefly" class locomotive, about 1840

Railway Models

1840

Original preparation of quinine

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1820

Old Spitalfields hand loom with jacquard mechanism

Textiles Machinery

1810

Plaster model of the lunar surface

Astronomy

1844

Watt's end measuring machine

Industrial Metrology

1776

Principal varieties of mankind', 3 May 1850.

James Reynolds

1850

Thomson's Mirror Marine Galvanometer, 1858

Electricity and Magnetism

1858

Huskisson Memorial

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1831

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway, composite 1st & 2nd class railway carriage

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1834

Whitworth Planing Machine

Hand and Machine Tools

c.1842

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

Clinical Diagnosis

1845-1855

Reflecting telescope by William Herschel

Astronomy

1783-1785

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

Industrial Metrology

c. 1848

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

Motive Power

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Improved Patent Magneto Electric Machine for nervous diseases

Therapeutics

1862

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

Textile Industry

1850-1856

Writing machine for blind people, United Kingdom, 1862

Printing & Writing

1862

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

Telecommunications

1837

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1813

'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820

William Combe

1820

Booklet of 'Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions' by Anna Atkins

Photographs

1843-1853

Cloth tape measure

Hand and Machine Tools

1850-1860

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

Telecommunications

1837

Model of human eye

Anatomy & Pathology

1870

Reis telephone transmitter, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

'Royal Address of Cadwallader ap-Tudor ap-Edwards ap-Vaughan, Water-King of Southwark', print, London, England, 1832

George Cruikshank

1832

Bullion box containing lead shot

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1855

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd class railway carriage, 1834

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1834

Pharmacy leech jar

Medical Ceramic-ware

1831-1870

Wheatstone automatic tape transmitter, 1840-1860

Telecommunications

1840-1860

Moon globe by John Russell;England;1797

Astronomy

1797

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

Motive Power

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Iron mortsafe lid

Anatomy & Pathology

1801-1822

Richard Grindall's combined knife and fork, Europe, 1795-1820

Orthopaedics

1795-1820

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

Telecommunications

1841

Copy of Thimonnier's chain-stitch sewing machine, 1830.

Textiles Machinery

1830

Fowke's Bellows camera

Photographic Technology

1856

Daniell cell used by Edward Davy, 1836-1839

Telecommunications

1836-1839

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

Domestic Appliances

1870

Photographs of the Works in Progress of the Midland Railway

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1860-1868

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

Motive Power

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Ebony and brass octant.

Astronomy

1777-1810

The Ready Reckoner' book of tables, c 1826.

Mathematics

c.1826

Alidade for plane table outfit

Surveying

1801-1830

Binocular stereoscopic camera

Photographic Technology

c.1856

Physician's walking stick with snake carving

Orthopaedics

1771-1870

Mrs. Sage

.Unattributed

1785

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

Mathematics

c.1805