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
East Indiaman Herefordshire
1815
Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin
1815
'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820
1820
Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures
1815
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway
1821
Replica of 16th century German 'Hund' wagon, 1986
1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)
Piston and Rod, from Newcomen Pumping Engine 'Old Sarah'
1815
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton
1820
Near Wellington, Shropshire
1821
Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819
1819
Stained plaster phrenological bust
1821
Phrenological head
1821
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body
1888-185
Silver vinaigrette
1818
2 lancets
1821
Wood tobacco pipe
1860-1820
Lancet case
1819-1820
Quarter-repeating watch movement, ready for finishing
circa 1820
28lb Weight
1819
Spy Glass (c.1820)
1820
One of nine prints of early 19th century carriages
1816
Medal, silvered metal
1817-1820
Silver (plated?) medal commemorating 450th anniver
1820
Trade token
1817
Oval silver membership medal
1815
Circular silver medal
1819
Silver medal
1816-1817
Bronze medal to commemorate General Blucher von Wahlstatt
1819
Silver Waterloo medal
1815-1816
Bronze medal
1819
Bronze medal to commemorate P. Moscati
1819
Circular silver medal with silk ribbon
1815
Silver medal to commemorate H. Meyer (1767-1828)
1819
Bronze medal commemorating J W Ellenberger
1820
Oval silver membership badge of Royal Society Edinburgh
1815-1819
Alabaster kohl pot
2000-1350
Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List
1883-01
Brass die with corresponding paper conversion scale
1816
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