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Portrait bust of Henry Maudslay

Francis Legatt Chantrey

before 1857

Judkin's lock-stitch sewing machine, 1851.

Textiles Machinery

1851

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Model of a Jacquard loom, with shuttle and components

Textiles Machinery

1867

A la memoire de J.M. Jacquard

Textiles Machinery

1839
1836-1917, physician, British

Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett

1836 - 1917
Henson's Flying Machine model [1843]

William Henson's model of his 'Aerial Steam Carriage'

Aeronautics

1845-1847

Plaster phrenological head of Sir William Edward Parry

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1827-1850

printing block

Textile Industry

c.1840

Hammer, part of post-mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1860-1870

Knife blades, part of post-mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1860-1870

Five-needle train signalling instrument used on the London and Blackwall Railway

Signalling & Telecommunications

1840

Castlereagh cabinet for weights

Weighing & Measuring

1815-1818

Stanhope iron hand-operated printing press

Printing & Writing

c.1835

Larmuth Loom

Textile Industry

c. 1860

Bench vice belonging to George Stephenson

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

1829

Monaural stethoscope and percussor

Clinical Diagnosis

1846-1855

Hand printing block

Textile Industry

c.1840

Surgical scalpels, from post-mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1860-1870

Surgical instrument from post-mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1860-1870

Scalpel handle, part of post-mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1860-1870

Telescoped sample of twin-core shore end cable used at Bushehr in the Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

Short sample of shore end Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

Post mortem saw

Anatomy & Pathology

1820-1860

Monaural stethoscope

Clinical Diagnosis

1840-1850

Shaving bowl

Public Health & Hygiene

1820-1860

Telegraph receiver

Telecommunications

1846

Pocket watch belonging to Joseph Lister

Wellcome (general)

1853

Post-mortem hammer

Anatomy & Pathology

1820-1860

Basin from a pan closet

Domestic Appliances

1860-1870

Short sample of twin-core shore end used at Bushire in the Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

Ice-skate of about 1830, wood with metal runner

Road Transport

1830

Spare handle for medical intruments

Anatomy & Pathology

1860-1870

Head rest from post-mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1860-1870

Suture needles, part of post mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1860-1870

Blow pipes, part of post-mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1860-1870

Scalpels from post mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1820-1860

Bistouries from post mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1820-1860

Knives from post mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1820-1860

Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849

Wellcome (general)

1849

Victorian underground telephone cable marker

Telecommunications

c.1870

Dissecting scissors from post-mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1820-1860

Short sample of main Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

Case for post mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1820-1860

Set of seven cable samples

Telecommunications

c.1865

Modern Vivex colour print made from negatives of Clerk Maxwell

Photographs

c. 1930s (original 1861)

Brain knife from post mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1820-1860

Tortoiseshell lancet case

Therapeutics

1831-1870

Silver lancet case, empty

Therapeutics

1833

Engraved lancet case

Surgery

1826