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Stephenson's Rocket

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

'Puffing Billy' locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1813-1814

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

Clinical Diagnosis

1801-1830

Laennec's stethoscope

Clinical Diagnosis

1815-1825

Water pipe, for smoking opium or tobacco, China, 1801-1830

Smoking

1801-1830

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

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1826

Steam locomotive No. 1 'Locomotion', Stockton & Darlington Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1825

Old Spitalfields hand loom

Textiles Machinery

1810

Sans Pareil

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1820

Edward Jenner's lancets

Public Health & Hygiene

1801-1823

The Ready Reckoner' book of tables, c 1826.

Mathematics

c.1826

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

Industrial Metrology

1805

Davy Safety lamp

Mining & Ore Dressing

before 1815

Scientific Researches! - New Discoveries in Pneumaticks! - or, an Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air

Hannah Humphrey

1802

'Bell-crank' engine, c. 1799

Motive Power

1795-1805 (original)

Five wooden molecular model balls

Scientific Instruments & Research

c. 1810

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

Motive Power

1819

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

Mathematics

c.1805

Phrenological head

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1821

Silver one-minute tourbillon watch by Breguet et Fils, sold to the Princess de Valençay in 1812.

Clockmakers

1812

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

Smoking

1807

Chaldron wagon, Stockton & Darlington Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1815-1825

Amulet against the evil eye in the form of a fish

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1830

Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'

Railway Models

1808

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

William Combe

1820

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1813

Wax plaque of woman showing foetus in the womb

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1801-1830

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

Science Teaching

1828

Diploma awarding honorary membership of the London Vaccine Institution, London, England, 1826

Archive

1826

Iron mortsafe lid

Anatomy & Pathology

1801-1822

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1822

One large Jar, two lids, “Fresh plaster A Apl. Ist. 1818, jar broken"

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1818

cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

Telecommunications

1810-1817

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1801-1830

'Old Age' statue, Staffordshire, England, 1801-1830

Orthopaedics

1801-1830

Electrotherapy equipment

Therapeutics

1801-1822

Part of electrostatic telegraph, 1816

Telecommunications

1816

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

Mathematics

1807

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1808

Silver ear trumpet, London, England, 1814

Audiology

1814

Phrenological head of William Dodd

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1810-1830

Alidade for plane table outfit by W. & S. Jones

Surveying

1801-1830

Ebony and brass octant.

Navigation

1805-1815

Half-penny coin

Textile Industry

1806

Plaque showing the development of a human embryo

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1801-1830

Deck-watch used by Capt. William Parry during his attempt to reach the North Pole, 1827

Clockmakers

1823

Silver vinaigrette with hinged lid

Pharmacy-ware

1809