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Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

Computing & Data Processing

1871

Rectal speculum

Clinical Diagnosis

1870-1890

three-nail microphone, 1875-1880

Telecommunications

1875-1880

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

Public Health & Hygiene

1895-1905

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

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

Bo-Bo No 1

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1902

Felt and Tarrant Comptometer, 1887.

Mathematics

c. 1900

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1897

Le Prince Single-lens Cine Camera

Cinematography

1888

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

stock exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

Telecommunications

1872-1880

Embossing telegraph receiver 1878-1900

Telecommunications

1878-1900

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

Telecommunications

1898-1899

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

Radio Communication

1905

selector switch, 1903

Telecommunications

1903

Hyperbolic Paraboloid String Surface Model

Mathematics

1872

Conoid surface model

Mathematics

1872

Lancashire Loom

Textile Industry

c. 1880

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

Textile Industry

c. 1900

submarine cable laid across the River Medina, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

X-ray tube

X-rays

1895-1899

Crossley telephone receiver, 1880

Telecommunications

1880

Wall telephone with Blake transmitter, 1880-1900

Telecommunications

1880-1900

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

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

Anatomical model of the spine

Anatomy & Pathology

1901

Marey's Camera for phronophotography

Wellcome (general)

1882

Two dried plant specimens labelled anemone alpina

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1883

Dried specimen of prenanthes purpurea

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1883

Fowler's phrenological head

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1879-1896

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

Clinical Diagnosis

1876

Lenses from the Finsen lamp

Therapeutics

1890-1900

Packet of 36 vaccination points for smallpox vaccination used at Pimlico Station, London, England, 1873

Public Health & Hygiene

1873

Life size female anatomical figure

Anatomy & Pathology

1895-1905

Artificial leg made for a child, England, 1903

Orthopaedics

1903

Model pipe with funnel top

Domestic Appliances

1895

Model of human eye

Anatomy & Pathology

1870

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

borough market junction signal box

Signalling & Telecommunications

1895

Platt Brothers Notice

Textile Industry

1899

Hank Winding Machine

Textile Industry

1897

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

Radio Communication

1889

Original wheel or steel-disc coherer, 1902

Radio Communication

1902

Experimental microphone, 1878-1890

Telecommunications

1878-1890