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Operation punch cards for Analytical Engine

Computing & Data Processing

C. 1870

Saw bench

Hand and Machine Tools

1879

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

Experimental carbon block microphone, 1878-1890

Telecommunications

1878-1890

Scutcher

Textile Industry

1889

Magneto HMT wall telephone

Telecommunications

c.1890

Panorama de Paris

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1878

stock exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

Telecommunications

1872-1880

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

Clinical Diagnosis

1876

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

Crossley telephone receiver, 1880

Telecommunications

1880

Foetal monaural stethoscope

Clinical Diagnosis

1875-1885

Crossley table telephone, 1879

Telecommunications

1879

Decorated pedestal water closets 'The New Humber'

Domestic Appliances

1875-1885

Compound monocular microscope

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1870-1880

Hindu astrolabe

Astronomy

1870

Model steam locomotive, spirit fired live steam 'dribbler' 3

Railway Models

1890

Chamberland filter, France, 1875-1884

Microbiology

1875-1884

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

Radio Communication

1889

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

Telecommunications

1878-1890

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

Radio Communication

1880-1889

Sixteen lens cine camera by Louis Le Prince

Cinematography

1886-1887

Jones 50-line switchboard, 1879.

Telecommunications

1879

Endoscope

Clinical Diagnosis

1875-1885

Experimental microphone using steel needles and gas carbon, 1878-1890

Telecommunications

1878-1890

Scarificator from cupping set

Therapeutics

1878

Lowdown Suite W.C. pedestal and tank, the "Darnley

Domestic Appliances

1882

Granular carbon-type telephone transmitter

Telecommunications

c. 1885

Set of 8 brass handled, inspector's Imperial standard testing weights

Weighing & Measuring

1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

Catgut suture cord preserved in oil

Surgery

1875

Another basic slag similar to the last

Metallurgy

before 1889

Kastner's Pyrophone, 1873-1876

Acoustics

1873-1876

Replica of Edison's first phonograph, 1877.

Sound Reproduction

1877

Crookes' spiral periodic system

Experimental Chemistry

1888

Tippler Toilet

Water Supply & Sanitation

1890

Lawson 'Bicyclette', 1879

Road Transport

1879

Experimental microphone, 1878-1890

Telecommunications

1878-1890

Clockwork interruptor, once owned by David Hughes, 1875-1880

Radio Communication

1875-1880

submarine cable laid across the River Medina, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

Telecommunications

1878-1890

Penny Farthing Bicycle

Road Transport

1880-1890

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

Telecommunications

1878-1890

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

Clockmakers

1873

Edison telephone peg switchboard and pegs, 1879

Telecommunications

1879

Gooch centrepiece, 1872

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1872

Sinclair line selector automatic switch board, 1880-1890

Telecommunications

1880-1890

replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959

Telecommunications

1876

Obstetrical forceps

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1870s

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

Telecommunications

1878-1890