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

Anatomy & Pathology

1818

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

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1826

Stephenson's Rocket

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Laennec's stethoscope

Clinical Diagnosis

1815-1825

Difference Engine No 1

Computing & Data Processing

c. 1832

'Puffing Billy' locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1813-1814

Sans Pareil

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

Telecommunications

1837

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

Thomas Rowlandson

1820

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

Textiles Machinery

1837

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Phrenological head

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1821

Original preparation of quinine

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1820
1818-1865, physician, Hungarian

Semmelweis, Ignaz Philipp

1818 - 1865

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1831

Windows From Inside South Gallery, Lacock Abbey

Photographs

1835-08

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

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1834

Calculator for treadwheel labour, 1823

King George III

1823
1827-1912, surgeon; physician; developer of a system of antiseptic surgery, English; British

Lister, Joseph

1827 - 1912

Copy of Thimonnier's chain-stitch sewing machine, 1830.

Textiles Machinery

1830

'Living Made Easy', print, London, England, 1830

McLean, Thomas

1830

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

Telecommunications

1837

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1823
1836-1917, physician, British

Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett

1836 - 1917

Schwann's microscope

Microscopes

1835

Satirical illustration of the polluted River Thames, by George Cruikshank, London, England, 1832

George Cruikshank

1825-1835

model locomotion no 1

Railway Models

1825

Huskisson Memorial

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1831

Stained plaster phrenological bust

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1821
1824-1880, surgeon, pathologist; anthropologist, French

Broca, Paul

1824 - 1880

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE
1813-1858, anaesthetist; epidemiologist; physician, British; English

Snow, John

1813 - 1858

Phrenological head, microcephalic

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1820-1830

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1813

Hand loom

Textile Industry

1825-1835

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

Mathematics

1815

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

Archive

1826

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre ban

Civil Engineering

1813

section of first telegraph cable, 1837

Telecommunications

1837

Silver snuff boxes, United Kingdom, presented in 1832 and 1850

Smoking

1832

Davy Safety lamp

Mining & Ore Dressing

before 1815

Type used for original morse telegraph, 1835

Telecommunications

1835

Pair of turn pin spectacles

Ophthalmology

1823-1825
1829-1901, physiologist, German

Fick, Adolf Eugen

1829 - 1901

'Royal Address of Cadwallader ap-Tudor ap-Edwards ap-Vaughan, Water-King of Southwark', print, London, England, 1832

S Knight

1832

model passenger locomotive 1837

Railway Models

1837

East Indiaman Herefordshire

William John Huggins

1815

Power loom weaving

Art

c. 1834

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

Telecommunications

1835

The Ready Reckoner' book of tables, c 1826.

Mathematics

c.1826