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Coalbrookdale by Night

Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Vaginal speculum for applying leeches

Clinical Diagnosis

1801-1830

'Puffing Billy' locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1813-1814

Stephenson's Rocket

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

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

Smoking

1801-1830

Difference Engine No. 1

Computing & Data Processing

c. 1832

Queen Adelaide's Saloon, NO. 2

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1842

Laennec's stethoscope

Clinical Diagnosis

1815-1825

Compound microscope used by Joseph Jackson Lister

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1830-1850

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

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1846

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Photographic Technology

1839 (original); c. 1988 (replica)

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

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1826

Britannia statue

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1849

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

Anatomy & Pathology

1818

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

Industrial Metrology

c. 1848

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

Textiles Machinery

c. 1846

Grand Junction Railway locomotive 'Columbine'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1845

Voigtlander daguerreotype camera

Photographic Technology

1841

Edward Jenner's lancets

Public Health & Hygiene

1801-1823

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Sans Pareil

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

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

Hannah Humphrey

1802

Phrenological head

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1821

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

Telecommunications

1838

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

Anaesthesiology

1847-1848

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

Telecommunications

1837

Musical transposition calculator, in circular slide-rule format

Mathematics

1820

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

Road Transport

1838

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

Industrial Metrology

1805

Whitworth Planing Machine

Hand and Machine Tools

c.1842

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

Telecommunications

1837

Trough battery, 1801-1838

Electricity and Magnetism

1801-1838

Single needle telegraph, 1846

Telecommunications

1846

Ordinary Chinese razor, broad blade, middle 19th c

Hand and Machine Tools

c. 1850

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 3rd Class open railway carriage, 1834

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1834

Original preparation of quinine

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1820

Dental impression tray

Dentistry

1830-1850

Branding tool for marking deserters, London, England 1810-1850

Wellcome (general)

1810-1850

Anatomical drawing of a human skeleton

John Linnell

1840

Davy Safety lamp

Mining & Ore Dressing

before 1815

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1831
1836-1917, physician, British

Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett

1836 - 1917

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

Ackermann and Company

1831

Grand Centrifugal Railway

Brown

1840-1850

Cheffins's Map of the Railways in England and Scotland

Railway Maps & Plans

1845

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

Textiles Machinery

1837

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

Motive Power

1819

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

Telecommunications

1835

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

Telecommunications

1850

Octant made of ebony and brass

Navigation

1830-1835