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Quart Standard Measure

Weighing & Measuring

1819

Sick syphon

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1813

Duplex Pocket Watch in Gilt Silver Case by Vulliamy, 1810-1823

Time Measurement

hallmarked 1823

Slide rule, 12" x 1 1/2", for use with Sike's Hydr

Mathematics

1810-1820

Imperial capacity measure, half-gallon

Weighing & Measuring

1824

Standard Bushel Measure

Weighing & Measuring

1819

Capt. Kater's Exchequer Reference Standard Bronze Weight

Weighing & Measuring

1824
Turn pin spectacles, silver, London hallmark, 1820, by D.W(?), English, 1818-1820

Turnpin spectacles

Ophthalmology

1818-1820

Capt. Kater's Exchequer Reference Standard Bronze Weight

Weighing & Measuring

1824

Box for two of Capt. Kater's Exchequer Reference Standard Bronze Weights

Weighing & Measuring

1824

Isaac Earlysman Sparrow token

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1823

Coin scale

Weighing & Measuring

1817

Spectacles

Ophthalmology

1812

camera lens

Photographic Technology

1870-890

Model of Stellwagen's Cup Lead Sounder, 1820

Oceanography

1820 (original)
Brass knobbed weights for 1 Marco from the Castlereagh Collection for Lisbon (Portugal).

brass knobbed weights

Weighing & Measuring

1818
Set of 9 brass nested cup weights for 128 Ducato dated 1818, from the Castlereagh Collection for Gothenburg (Sweden).

Nested cup weights, brass

Weighing & Measuring

1818

Wollaston's Camera Lucida (c.1820), brass stamped

Optics

1820

Early camera lucida,(marked patent), 1815

Optics

1810-1820

Spectacles (c.1810-20), horn frame, in tortoiseshe

Optics

1810-1820

Part of replica of Sturgeon's comparing galvanoscope

Electricity and Magnetism

1824

Simple microscope in turned rosewood case (c.1810)

Microscopes

1810

Water Sampler, Ex Arctic Expedition, 1818

Oceanography

1818

Joiner's hand saw, c 1816.

Hand and Machine Tools

1810-1820

Skeleton Spy Glass (c.1820), two lenses on a slidi

Optics

1820

Tunbridge Octostar game

Mathematics

c. 1820

Glass perfume bottle, oval body,1824

Pharmacy-ware

1824

Pewter lid from a lavabo, perhaps Swiss, 1823

Public Health & Hygiene

1823

Panel with crest from stage coach, c. 1820

Road Transport

c.1820
Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway, die, steel, horse pulling four chaldron wagons with motto ‘PERICULUM PRIVATAM UTILITAS PUBLICA’ - ‘at private risk for public service’. Incorporated on April 19th 1821, opened 27th September 1825 and absorbed by the North Eastern Railway on 28th July 1862.

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

Railway Heraldry

1821

Marcet's Water Sampler, 1818

Oceanography

1818

Hydrometer in case with weights

Experimental Chemistry

1820

Token, copper, 34mm diameter. Dublin penny, 1813.

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1813

Token, copper, 33mm diameter. Lye forge penny, 181

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1811

Medal: commemorating Zambeccari. Issued Italy, [18

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1812

Original hood for regulator clock, with Mudge's gravity escapement

Time Measurement

1822-1823

Horn snuff mull, curving base, carved in the form

Smoking

1820-1821

Pipe made by Gloucestershire Stone pipe Company

Water Supply & Sanitation

1812
Empty lancet case, silver, made in Birmingham in 1813

Lancet case

Therapeutics

1813
Silver vinaigrette, in the form of a rectangular handbag, with perforated hinged inner lid, hallmarked in Birmingham, by J.L., 1817

Vinaigrette in the form of a handbag

Pharmacy-ware

1817

Patent Pocket Watch by Samuel Smith, 1810-1815

Time Measurement

1810-1815

lathe parts

Hand and Machine Tools

c. 1817-23

Richard Roberts lathe part

Hand and Machine Tools

c. 1817-23

lathe parts

Hand and Machine Tools

c. 1817-23

lathe parts

Hand and Machine Tools

c. 1817-23

Left hand security strut from the 36-drawer cabinet

Weighing & Measuring

1815-1818

Right hand security strut from the 36-drawer cabinet

Weighing & Measuring

1815-1818

Mahogany box for printing dye, 1821

Hand and Machine Tools

1821

Clay figure of animal

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1000 BCE

French folding fan with a satirical scene of the comet of 1811

Astronomy

1811-1815