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'Puffing Billy' locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1813-1814

Davy Safety lamp

Mining & Ore Dressing

before 1815

Old Spitalfields hand loom with jacquard mechanism

Textiles Machinery

1810

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

Industrial Metrology

1805

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

Mathematics

c.1805

Five wooden molecular model balls

Scientific Instruments & Research

c. 1810

'Bell-crank' engine, c. 1799

Motive Power

1795-1805 (original)

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

Mathematics

1815

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

Motive Power

1805-1806

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

Wellcome (general)

1811-1812

Trevithick's High Pressure Steam Engine and Boiler excluding flywheel

Motive Power

1805-1806

The Collier

George Walker

1813

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1813

Plaster cast of Matthew Boulton

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1809

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1808

Chemical Lectures

Thomas Rowlandson

c.1810

Silver vinaigrette with hinged lid

Pharmacy-ware

1809

Half-penny coin

Textile Industry

1806

Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1809

Reproduction in wood. No 127

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1808

Wood model of lion's head

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1809

Two portrait busts of James Watt

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1807

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

Clockmakers

1812

Portrait bust of James Watt

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1807

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

Mathematics

1807

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

Smoking

1807

Half-penny coin

Textile Industry

1806

Model, press for cutting out coin blanks

Hand and Machine Tools

c. 1808

Souscription watch, by Abraham-Louis Breguet

Clockmakers

1805

Gold and enamel half-quarter repeater watch by Brockbanks

Clockmakers

1812

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

Silver ear trumpet, London, England, 1814

Audiology

1814

Ebony and brass octant.

Navigation

1805-1815

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

R Page

1815

Cornish penny token, 1811.

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1811

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes

Civil Engineering

1813

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

Railway Models

1812

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

Railway Models

1808

East Indiaman Herefordshire

William John Huggins

1815

Weights and measures

William Henry Pyne

1805

Tin can used for the early preservation of food

Hand and Machine Tools

1812
The original engine of Henry Bell's paddle steamer, ‘Comet’, by John Robertson and David Napier, Glasgow, Scotland, 1812

The original engine of Henry Bell's paddle steamer

Marine Engines

1812

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Oil jar, Egypt, 1580-1350BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE
1813-1979, manufacturer, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, British

W and T Avery Limited

1813 - 1979

Wollaston slide rule of chemical equivalents, 1814.

Experimental Chemistry

1814

Model of Cylinder mould paper-making machine

Papermaking

1809; 1984
Parkes, Alexander

Parkes, Alexander

1813 - 1890

Birmingham workhouse three pence token, 1813.

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1813

Surgical instrument set, London, England, 1810-1812

Surgery

1810-1812