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borough market junction signal box

Signalling & Telecommunications

1895

Platt Brothers Notice

Textile Industry

1899

Intermediate frame

Textile Industry

1907

Hank Winding Machine

Textile Industry

1897

Brunton-type auriscope

Clinical Diagnosis

1874-1914

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

Telecommunications

1851

sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

Telecommunications

1857-1858

Portable electrocardiograph, Cambridge, England, 1929

Clinical Diagnosis

1929

Marey's Camera for phronophotography

Wellcome (general)

1882

Electrogalvanic amulet

Therapeutics

1870-1930

Hyperbolic Paraboloid String Surface Model

Mathematics

1872

Conoid surface model

Mathematics

1872

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

Telecommunications

1898-1899

Experimental form 1 (Licence to use Wireless Telegraph), 1905

Radio Communication

1905

Two-wire telephone repeater, 1923-1925

Telecommunications

1923-1925

selector switch, 1903

Telecommunications

1903

Anderson-type obstetrical forceps, United Kingdom, 1901-1930

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1901-1930

Model of the Blue Star Line T.S. 'Arandora Star'

Water Transport

1927-1929

Medicinal water bottle, Elisha's spring

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1928

'Kissing' shuttle

Textile Industry

1937

Post mortem table

Anatomy & Pathology

1921-1930

Glass positive of Pluto discovery

Astronomy

1930

submarine cable laid across the River Medina, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

Henley needle galvanometer, 1855-1860

Telecommunications

1855-1860

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

Telecommunications

1856

Pioneers of Electric Telegraphy at the British Association

Telecommunications

1865

Green glass Woulfe bottle, Europe, 1851-1900

Laboratory Medicine

1851-1900

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

Telecommunications

1860-1866

Writing machine for blind people, United Kingdom, 1862

Printing & Writing

1862

Condom packaging, "Phantasma"

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1930-1940

Crossley telephone receiver, 1880

Telecommunications

1880

Wall telephone with Blake transmitter, 1880-1900

Telecommunications

1880-1900

X-ray plates

Radiomedicine

1914-1918

Hand perforator and copy stand for Wheatstone automatic telegraph system, 1890-1910

Telecommunications

1890-1910

Home-made equipment for 30-line television reception, 1929-1935

Radio Communication

1929-1935

Wooden artificial leg

Orthopaedics

1925-1935

Brown scapular showing the Blessed Virgin of Mount Carmel

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1851-1930

Artificial leg made for a child, England, 1903

Orthopaedics

1903

Wooden figure of pregnant female

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Wooden Kareau statue

Asian Medicine

1880-1925

Amuletic hand to avert the 'evil eye'

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1925

Linen skull cap printed with religious pictures

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1860-1920

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1901-1930

Left prosthetic leg, Cyprus, 1914-1918

Orthopaedics

1914-1918

Life size female anatomical figure

Anatomy & Pathology

1895-1905

Bullion box containing lead shot

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1855

Jacquard hand loom

Textile Industry

c. 1910

Shell fragment used as an amulet, Germany, 1910-1914

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1910-1914

X-ray tube

X-rays

1895-1899

Portable anaesthetic kit, Germany, 1914-1918

Anaesthesiology

1914-1918