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Rectal speculum

Clinical Diagnosis

1870-1890

Model of Jenning's patent water closet, England, 1895-1905

Public Health & Hygiene

1895-1905

Wine glass possibly used as a culture glass by Joseph Lister

Microbiology

1860-1877

three-nail microphone, 1875-1880

Telecommunications

1875-1880

Paul F Gachet's door plate, France, 1870-1909

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1870-1909

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

Water Supply Metering

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

Radio Communication

1894

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into T-shape at one end and bent round into U-shape at other end with bulb, 1899

Radio Communication

1899

Braiding Machine

Textile Industry

c.1900

carriage ashtray from Quintinshill disaster

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1915

Brake composite/observation saloon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

South Eastern & Chatham Railway Class D 4-4-0 steam locomotive No 737

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1901

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1907

Jacquard hand loom

Textile Industry

c. 1910

Felt and Tarrant Comptometer, 1887.

Mathematics

c. 1900

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1897

stock exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

Telecommunications

1872-1880

Embossing telegraph receiver 1878-1900

Telecommunications

1878-1900

Print, 'Searching Fault' scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Telecommunications

1865-1867

Print, 'Interior Tanks', a scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Telecommunications

1865-1867

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

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

Lancashire Loom

Textile Industry

c. 1880

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

Textile Industry

c. 1900

Bo-Bo No 1

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1902

Two dried plant specimens labelled anemone alpina

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1883

Dried specimen of prenanthes purpurea

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1883

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

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

Model of human eye

Anatomy & Pathology

1870

Brunton-type auriscope

Clinical Diagnosis

1874-1914

Anatomical model of the spine

Anatomy & Pathology

1901

Marey's Camera for phronophotography

Wellcome (general)

1882

Hyperbolic Paraboloid String Surface Model

Mathematics

1872

Conoid surface model

Mathematics

1872

Steljes ABC type printing telegraph receiver

Telecommunications

1895-1910

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

'The Horse in Motion'

Photographs

1882

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

Clinical Diagnosis

1876

London Dome ear trumpet

Audiology

1869-1900

Carbolic steam spray used by Joseph Lister

Surgery

1866-1870

Glass tube containing a portion of the first submarine cable laid between Dover and Calais, 1875-1913

Telecommunications

1875-1913

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

Radio Communication

1889

submarine cable laid across the River Medina, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

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

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1910-1914

Pioneers of Electric Telegraphy at the British Association

Telecommunications

1865

X-ray tube

X-rays

1895-1899