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James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

Art

1860

model sykes lock and block signalling system

Railway Models

1875

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

Art

1850

Cesare Urtis & Co - Forniture Electriche

Art

1900

Distinguished Men of Science

Elizabeth Walker

1862

Engraving: Watt's first experiment

Art

1879

Glass nipple shield, Europe, 1851-1900

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1851-1900
1884-1991, button, badge and medal makers, Birmingham

J R Gaunt and Son Limited

1884 - 1991

Trial model and spare wheels for Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine

Computing & Data Processing

c. 1870

One of the first rechargeable batteries, about 1860

Electricity Supply

1860

Harrington's clockwork dental drill, the "Erado",

Dentistry

1864-1870

Glass copy negative of Leeds Bridge by Louis Le Prince

Cinematography

1933 (1888)

Hong Kong plague medal, England, 1894

Wellcome Medals

1894

Spirograph and examples of patterns drawn using it

Mathematics

1886

Parkesine replica of Bronze medal awarded to Alexander Parkes at the International Exhibition in 1862

Plastics and Modern Materials

c. 1862

Lawson 'Bicyclette', 1879

Road Transport

1879
1880-1995, laboratory equipment manufacturer (chemistry, physics), London, England

A Gallenkamp and Company Limited

1880 - 1995
1882-1960, plastic surgeon, lecturer, Dunedin, New Zealander

Gillies, Sir Harold Delf

1882 - 1960

Marey's Camera for Chronophotography

Wellcome (general)

1882

Chamberland filter, France, 1875-1884

Microbiology

1875-1884

paper tensile tester

Papermaking

c.1890

Nickel-plated table telephone

Telecommunications

c.1900

Telescoped sample of shore end Persian Gulf Cable, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

Tailboard, North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1880

Railway curves, G. S. Szlumper, London & South Western Railway

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

1900

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of

Civil Engineering

1878

Hammer, part of post-mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1860-1870

Cut glass bottle with deeply incised decoration, monogrammed MM

Pharmacy-ware

1860-1900

Clear glass specimen jar for turmeric root

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1899

Filings coherer, Lodge pattern, 1895-1900

Radio Communication

1895-1900

Larmuth Loom

Textile Industry

c. 1860

Chicle gum in specimen jar

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1850-1900

Calabash tobacco pipe, made from the neck of a gou

Smoking

1850-1900

Ceramic pot lid for Beddard's Belgravia tooth paste

Dentistry

1860-1900

Bottle for tincture of cinchona

Medical Glass-ware

1850-1900

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

Water Supply Metering

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Nested cupping glasses

Therapeutics

1878

Scalpel handle, part of post-mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1860-1870

Surgical scalpels, from post-mortem set

Anatomy & Pathology

1860-1870

Surgical instrument from 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

Nasal speculum

Clinical Diagnosis

1850-1899

Straight spectacles with bifocal perfection lenses

Ophthalmology

1885-1895

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

Radio Communication

1894

Telephone transmitter

Telecommunications

c.1885

Whitworth standard wire gauge

Industrial Metrology

1869 to 1897

Granular carbon-type telephone transmitter

Telecommunications

c. 1885

Bioscope 35-mm cine-projector

Cinematography

c.1900

Drawing instrument set

Mathematics

c1890