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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

Felt and Tarrant Comptometer, 1887.

Mathematics

c. 1900

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1897

borough market junction signal box

Signalling & Telecommunications

1895

Platt Brothers Notice

Textile Industry

1899

Marey's Camera for Chronophotography

Wellcome (general)

1882

Brake composite/observation saloon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Two dried plant specimens labelled anemone alpina

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1883

Dried specimen of prenanthes purpurea

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1883

Lancashire Loom

Textile Industry

c. 1880

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

Textile Industry

c. 1900

Hank Winding Machine

Textile Industry

1897

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

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

Radio Communication

1889

Crossley telephone receiver, 1880

Telecommunications

1880

Wall telephone with Blake transmitter, 1880-1900

Telecommunications

1880-1900

Fowler's phrenological head

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1879-1896

Lenses from the Finsen lamp

Therapeutics

1890-1900

Model pipe with funnel top

Domestic Appliances

1895

X-ray tube

X-rays

1895-1899

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

Telecommunications

1898-1899

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

Road Transport

1884

L&YR locomotive, number 1008

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1889

Block instrument (lock and block)

Signalling & Telecommunications

1897

'Dancing (Fancy)'. Plate 187 from 'Animal Locomotion'

Cinematography

1887

Steam locomotive, number 245

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Steam locomotive, number 673

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Midland Railway composite carriage

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1898

Radio Communication

1898

Carding engine

Textile Industry

1896

Rover 'Safety' bicycle, 1885

Road Transport

1885

Ring transformer, 1892

Telecommunications

1892

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

Telecommunications

1897-1898

X-ray installation

X-rays

1896-1897

The Demon Detective camera

Photographic Technology

1889

Edison telephone peg switchboard and pegs, 1879

Telecommunications

1879

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

Public Health & Hygiene

1884-1900

Model demonstrating different types of eye sight, Europe, 1880-1900

Ophthalmology

1880-1900

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

Radio Communication

1880-1889

Model smokebox

Domestic Appliances

1895

Hertzian oscillator, 1894

Radio Communication

1894

Sinclair line selector automatic switch board, 1880-1890

Telecommunications

1880-1890

Snow plough, North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1891

Zither switch with open-wire multiple and two-motion ratchet drive, 1894

Telecommunications

1894

West Coast Joint Stock postal sorting van No 186, 1885

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885

Platt Brothers Notice

Textile Industry

1898