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1824-1893, merchant navy sailor, captain of the SS Great Eastern (1865), Scottish

Anderson, Sir James

1824 - 1893
1824-1889, astronomer, Italian

Respighi, Lorenzo

1824 - 1889
White, James

White, James

1824 - 1884
active 1850-1869, chartered civil engineer, England, British

Metford, William Ellis

1824 - 1899
1824-1871, photographer, British

Williams, Thomas Richard

1824 - 1871
1824-1884, geologist, brass-founder, English, British

Tylor, Alfred

1824 - 1884
Ordish, Rowland Mason

Ordish, Rowland Mason

1824 - 1886
1824-1887, physicist, German

Kirchhoff, Gustav Robert

1824 - 1887
active 1824-1862, mechanical engineer, British; English

Muntz, William Henry

1824
Microscopical preparations of section of tubercular lung, glass, prepared by Dr. James Macartney, Dublin, 1824

Microscopical preparation of a tubercular lung, Dublin, Ireland, 1824

Microbiology

1824
1824-current (2013), university; academic teaching and research, Manchester, England

University of Manchester

1824
Resin replica of a clay model of a sheep's liver used for divination, original Babylonian, original 2050BC to 1750BC

Copy of model of a sheep's liver. Original Babylonian, c. 2050-1750 BC.

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE
1824-present, gentleman's club, London

The Athenaeum Club

1824
Five early Thaumotropes, in original box. With two display devices, probably built by Science Museum workshops.

Thaumotrope

Cinematography

c. 1824
Bronze medal by Vincenzo Catenacci commemorating Domenico Cotugno, Prof. of Anatomy at Naples, Italian, 1824

Bronze medal by Vincenzo Catenacci commemorating D

Wellcome Medals

1824
Egyptian funerary statue of man and wife, granite, Old Kingdom, from plain of Memphis

Egyptian funerary statue of man and wife, granite

Classical & Medieval Medicine

4000-1000 BCE
Bronze medal commemorating public health measures taken by the Prefects Chabrol and Delavau, around the Seine at Paris in 1824, by Panisset, French, 1824

Bronze medal commemorating public health measures

Wellcome Medals

1824
Bronze medal commemorating M.M. Bethune, Houriez, Mayor and President of the Administration of Public Works, C. de Madre, Administrator and de Baralle, architect and restorer of the hospital at Cambrai, in the care of the Sisters of Charity, by Gayrand, French, 1829

Bronze medal commemorating M.M. Bethune, Houriez,

Wellcome Medals

1824
Bronze medal to commemorate the transmission of medical ideas, by Guerin and Barre, France, 1824

Bronze medal to commemorate the transmission of me

Wellcome Medals

1824
One of nine gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weights for 10lbs (120oz.), spherical with knob handles, made in 1824 by R.B.Bate, London. Each weight is stamped with values in both Troy Pounds & equivalent Troy oz.

Gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weight

Weighing & Measuring

1824
One of nine gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weights for 5lbs (60oz.), spherical with knob handles, made in 1824 by R.B.Bate, London. Each weight is stamped with values in both Troy Pounds & equivalent Troy oz.

Gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weight

Weighing & Measuring

1824
One of nine gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weights for 4lbs (48oz.), spherical with knob handles, made in 1824 by R.B.Bate, London. Each weight is stamped with values in both Troy Pounds & equivalent Troy oz.

Gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weight

Weighing & Measuring

1824
One of nine gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weights for 1lb (12oz.), spherical with knob handles, made in 1824 by R.B.Bate, London. Each weight is stamped with values in both Troy Pounds & equivalent Troy oz.

Gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weight

Weighing & Measuring

1824
George IV Brass Imperial standard gallon, no.1 (Kater's conical form) 1824, inscribed " Verified by Capt. Henry Kater, F.R.S. R.B. Bate, London"

Imperial standard gallon, Kater's conical form, 1824

Weighing & Measuring

1824
George IV Brass Imperial standard quart, no.1 (Kater's conical form), 1824, inscribed " Verified by Capt. Henry Kater, F.R.S., R.B. Bate, London"

Imperial standard quart, Kater's conical form, 1824

Weighing & Measuring

1824
One of nine gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weights for2 lbs (24oz.), spherical with knob handles, made in 1824 by R.B.Bate, London. Each weight is stamped with values in both Troy Pounds & equivalent Troy oz.

Gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weight

Weighing & Measuring

1824
One of nine gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weights for 30lbs (360oz.), spherical with knob handles, made in 1824 by R.B.Bate, London. Each weight is stamped with values in both Troy Pounds & equivalent Troy oz.

Gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weight

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1824
Figurehead of the HMS 'North Star' (1824)

Figurehead of the 'North Star'

Water Transport

1824
Alabaster bottle, Egyptian, probably New Kingdom, 1580-1350BC

Alabaster bottle, Egyptian, probably New Kingdom

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE
Map of Manchester and its Environs, engraved by Edward Baines, 1824. The original survey was made by William Swire of Leeds for the History Directory and Gazeteer of Lancashire.

'Map of Manchester and its Environs Engraved from an Actual Survey made in 1824 by William Swire'

Archive

1824
A Plan and Section of an intended Railway or Tram-Road from Liverpool to Manchester, in the County Palatine of Lancaster. Surveyed by George Stephenson 20th day of Novr. 1824. [Engraved and published by by J. & A. Walker, London and Liverpool, 1824. Scale 1" : 1m. Map is folded to 17 x 12.5cm to fit in box bearing crest of Charles Lawrence, chairman of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company. See also MSL 318 (1998-80)]

A Plan and Section of an intended Railway or Tram-Road from Liverpool to Manchester, in the County Palatine of Lancaster

Railway Maps & Plans

1824
One of nine gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weights for 20lbs (240oz.), spherical with knob handles, made in 1824 by R.B.Bate, London. Each weight is stamped with values in both Troy Pounds & equivalent Troy oz.

Gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weight

Weighing & Measuring

1824
One of nine gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weights for 15lbs (180oz.), spherical with knob handles, made in 1824 by R.B.Bate, London. Each weight is stamped with values in both Troy Pounds & equivalent Troy oz.

Gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weight

Weighing & Measuring

1824
One of 12 brass standard weights with the Royal Cypher of George IV, 2 dr. (Avoirdupois), made by R.B. Bate, London, 1824, and inscribed:- Borough and Liberty of Ripon

Brass standard weight, George IV, 2 drams, (Avoirdupois)

Weighing & Measuring

1824
Optometer, objective or subjective, possibly English, 1831-1900

Optometer, objective or subjective, possibly Engli

Ophthalmology

1831-900
[Map] A Plan and Section of an intended Railway or Tram-road From Liverpool to Manchester in the County Palatine of Lancaster. Surveyed by George Stephenson, Engineer. 1824 Nov 20. [This line failed to get Parliamentary sanction. Coloured; published by J. & A. Walker, London & Liverpool. Scale 1" : 1m.]

A Plan and Section of an intended Railway or Tram-road From Liverpool to Manchester ...

Railway Maps & Plans

1824
Bronze medal struck to commemorate the publication of the Dictionnaire des Sciences Medicales, by Charles Fleury Panckoucke, sixty volumes, this medal received by C. Doublat of Vosges, Jean Jacques Barre, artist, obverse after a painting by Guerin, French, 1824

Bronze medal struck to commemorate the publication

Wellcome Medals

1824
Silver prize medal for vaccination, awarded to Mr. Vidal, Junior officer, de Sante A Montbrison, Loire, 1924, by Andrieu and de Puymarin, French, 1824

Silver prize medal for vaccination, awarded to Mr.

Wellcome Medals

1824
One of 12 brass standard weights with the Royal Cypher of George IV, 4 lb (Avoirdupois), made by R.B. Bate, London, 1824, and inscribed:- Borough and Liberty of Ripon

Brass standard weight, George IV, 4 lb (Avoirdupois)

Weighing & Measuring

1824
One of 12 brass standard weights with the Royal Cypher of George IV, 56 lb (Avoirdupois), made by R.B. Bate, London, 1824, and inscribed:- Borough and Liberty of Ripon

Brass standard weight, George IV, 56 lb (Avoirdupois)

Weighing & Measuring

1824
One of 12 brass standard weights with the Royal Cypher of George IV, 4 oz. (Avoirdupois), made by R.B. Bate, London, 1824, and inscribed:- Borough and Liberty of Ripon

Brass standard weight, George IV, 4 oz. (Avoirdupois)

Weighing & Measuring

1824
One of 12 brass standard weights with the Royal Cypher of George IV, 4 dr. (Avoirdupois), made by R.B. Bate, London, 1824, and inscribed:- Borough and Liberty of Ripon

Brass standard weight, George IV, 4 drams, (Avoirdupois)

Weighing & Measuring

1824
Two pieces of skull showing cauterisation scars, probably neolithic with photograph of similar, French, 2000BC(?)-1000BC(?)

Two pieces of skull showing cauterisation scars

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

2000-1000 BCE
Circular bronze medal, commemorates a medical journal (?) and its editor C.L.F. Panckoucke, made by Guerin and designed by Darre, French 1824

Circular bronze medal, commemorates a medical jour

Wellcome Medals

1824
[Map] A Plan and Section of an intended Railway or Tram-Road from Liverpool to Manchester in the County Palatine of Lancaster : Surveyed by George Stephenson Engineer. 20th day of Novr. 1824. [Engraving, part with wash, scales 4" : 3/4m; 3" : 1000yds. Bears ms. note 'Deposited with me, in the Office of the Town Clerk of Liverpool within the Town hall of Liverpool this 30th day of November 1824' signed 'Wm. Statham Town Clerk'; and signatures of 'Geo. Stephenson' Engineer and 'T.O. Blackett' Surveyor. See also inv. nos. 1943-62 (MS 608), 1945-88/1 (MSR 607/1) & 1998-80 (MSL 318)]

[Map] A Plan and Section of an intended Railway or Tram-Road

Railway Maps & Plans

1824
Circular bronze medal, commemorates G.H. Weber, a doctor and botanist, designed by Iachtman, made in Germany(?), 1824

Circular bronze medal, commemorates G.H. Weber, a

Wellcome Medals

1824
Small bronze medal commemorating founding of hospital for elderly, Belgian, 1824

Small bronze medal commemorating founding of hospi

Wellcome Medals

1824
Mummy, infant female, said to be Egyptian, 3000-1000 BCE (see note).

Mummified remains, ancient Egyptian or Peruvian

Classical & Medieval Medicine

3000-1000 BCE
George IV Brass Imperial standard pint no.1 (Kater's conical form) 1824, inscribed " Verified by Capt. Henry Kater, F.R.S., R.B. Bate, London"

Imperial standard pint, Kater's conical form, 1824

Weighing & Measuring

1824
One of nine gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weights for 3lbs (36oz.), spherical with knob handles, made in 1824 by R.B.Bate, London. Each weight is stamped with values in both Troy Pounds & equivalent Troy oz.

Gunmetal Exchequer Standard Troy Weight

Weighing & Measuring

1824