Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

1807

Reproduction in wood. No 127

1808

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

circa 1805

Half-penny coin

1806

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

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

1808

Weights and measures

1805

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Replica of 16th century German 'Hund' wagon, 1986

1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)

Half-penny coin

1806

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Model, press for cutting out coin blanks

circa 1808

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

1805

Boring machine, Yard No. 642

1804-1807

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

1808

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Painted green glass liquor bottle

1804

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Wrestler's belt presented in Cumberland

1803

silver vinaigrette

1804

Silver vinaigrette

1805

Extending spectacles

1807

Pillory, wood and iron

1804

Gilt bronze medal

1805

Bronze prize medal of the Imperial Academy

1808

Silver medal by Abraham Abramson commemorating lectures in Berlin of Dr. Joseph Gall

1805

Medal commemorating Franz Joseph Gall

1805

Bronze medal commemorating the new workhouse at Genoa

1806

Silver medal awarded by Earl Spencer

1803

Medal, bronze, to commemorate Giovanni Battista Morgagni

1808

White metal medal to commemorate J. Goercke

1805

Lead (?) medal to commemorate Aloysius Galvani, by

1803

Silver medal

1804

Circular, bronze medal

1806

Bronze medal to commemorate G.B. Morgagni (1682-17

1808

Silver medal commemorating Thomas Coram

1805

Two silver medals to commemorate F.J. Gall

1805

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

Trevithick's High Pressure Steam Engine and Boiler, c. 1806

1805-1806

Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List

1883-01

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

door knocker from the Great Hall of Lewis's Department Store

1870-1800

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Shell used as Ink and Paint Well, Egypt, 3000 BCE

3000 BCE

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95