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Cash register

Cash Registers

c.1910

Thomson's (Lord Kelvin) First Tide Predicting Machine, 1876

Geophysics

1876

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

Hypodermic syringe with glass phials of drugs

Therapeutics

1885-1910

Quarter-plate `Cameo' camera used to take 'second phase' of Cottingley Fairies photographs, 1918-1920

Photographs

1915-1920

Myoma Screw, Liverpool, England, 1871-1900

Surgery

1871-1900

St Hubert's Key

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Lumière Cinématographe

Cinematography

c. 1896

Midland Railway composite carriage

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885

Electric motor used by James J

Scientific Instruments & Research

1860

Great Northern Railway locomotive Stirling Single

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1870

Bell transmitter with membrane diaphragm, 1875-1877

Telecommunications

1875-1877

Improved Patent Magneto Electric Machine for nervous diseases

Therapeutics

1862

A steam hammer at work

James Hall Nasmyth

1871

Jacquard hand loom

Textile Industry

c. 1910

Silver thimble, used to pass a current through the 1866 Transatlantic cable, 1860-1866

Telecommunications

1860-1866

'City of Truro' Steam locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1903

Strowger calling dial, 1906

Telecommunications

1906

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1852

ceramic tile map of north eastern railway

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1900, about

Gecophone crystal detector radio set no. 1, 1923

Radio Communication

1923

Lancashire Loom

Textile Industry

c. 1880

Bow Locomotive Works

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1890-1910

Lenses from the Finsen lamp

Therapeutics

1890-1900

Carbolic steam spray used by Joseph Lister

Surgery

1866-1870

Ear trumpet and walking stick combined

Audiology

1875-1885

Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

Mill Engine

Motive Power

1903

'Italian Navy' detector, 1899-1901

Radio Communication

1899-1901

Sixteen lens cine camera

Cinematography

1886-1887

Hughes' printing telegraph, 1860.

Telecommunications

1860

Magneto-ringing Ericsson telephone, 1892-1920

Telecommunications

1892-1920

Midland and Glasgow & South Western Joint dining car

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1914

Model of hygienic sanitary appliance

Domestic Appliances

1895

Dining Car number 76, London & North Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1900

Swan electric lamp

Lighting

1878-1879

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

Water Transport

1899-1919

Tri-composite railway carriage

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1903

Felt and Tarrant Comptometer, 1887.

Mathematics

c. 1900

Thomson's Mirror Galvanometer, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

West Coast Joint Stock postal sorting van No 186, 1885

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885

Snow plough, North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1891

type 121 wall telephone, 1912

Telecommunications

1912

Alarm whistle for use by psychiatric warders

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1890-1914

Chronophotographe double-use camera

Cinematography

1890

Medical kit used by Ernest Shackleton

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1907

Rorschach Inkblot Test, Bern Switzerland, 1942

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1921

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

Road Transport

1884

Galton whistle

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1876-1920

sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

Telecommunications

1857-1858