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London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Gladstone

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1882

Photograph of the Great Nebula in Orion, 1883

Astronomy

1883

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

Road Transport

1884

Gower-Bell telephone, 1881

Telecommunications

1881

Foucault Pendulum for demonstrating the Earth's rotation, 1883

Astronomy

1883

Plaster model of a human eye, France, 1884

Anatomy & Pathology

1884

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

Wellcome Medals

1884

1884-1991, button, badge and medal makers, Birmingham

J R Gaunt and Son Limited

1884 - 1991

1881-1955, bacteriologist; discoverer of penicillin, British

Fleming, Sir Alexander

1881 - 1955

Marey's Camera for Chronophotography

Wellcome (general)

1882

Water from the River Jordan

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1881

Ferranti alternator no.8, around 1882

Electricity Supply

1882

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

The Tissandier 'La France' airship, 1883.

Aeronautics

1883

"The Manchester" Plate Camera

Photographic Technology

1883

Snuffbox in the form of a ram's head, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1881-1882

Smoking

1881-1882

'The Horse in Motion'

Photographs

1882

1882-1960, plastic surgeon, lecturer, Dunedin, New Zealander

Gillies, Sir Harold Delf

1882 - 1960

Mercury motor electric consumption meter

Electricity Supply

1883

Hagemann hand anemometer, c. 1881

Meteorology

1881

Oil jar, Egypt, 1580-1350BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE

Howe lock-stitch sewing machine, c 1888.

Textiles Machinery

1883

Scottish soldiers at the Battle of Tel-el-Kebir

Photographs

1882

Sunset and afterglow, Krakatoa, 9 November 1883.

William Ascroft

1883

Colour lithograph of solar eclipse

Etienne Leopold Trouvelot

1882

Cast-steel sprocket wheel for use with pitch chain

Mechanical Power Transmission

c. 1883

Willans Three-crank High Speed Steam Engine, 1884

Motive Power

1884

Bisschop single-cylinder Vertical Gas Engine

Motive Power

1882

Sketch Showing the Attack on Tel-el-Kebir, 13th September 1882

Photographs

1882

Specimen of artificial silk

Textiles Machinery

1883

Gas burner assembly

Optics

1881

One Penny Postage and Inland Revenue Stamps

Art

1881

Copy of Rudge Phantascope Projector

Cinematography

1930 (1884)

Soldier's helmet made in manganese steel, 1882-1884

Metallurgy

1882-1884

Circular bronze medal, commemorates the 7th International Medical Congress held in London, 1881, designed by L.C. Wyon after Sir John Tenniel, made in England, 1881

International Medical Congress Medal, London, 1881

Wellcome Medals

1881

Whitcombe, Harold Arthur

1883 - 1943

Dead donkey inside entrenchments at Tel-el-Kebir

Photographs

1882-12-06

Wax death mask of Benjamin Disraeli, England, 1881

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1881

Fort Ada, Alexandria

Photographs

1882-11-12

53 herbarium sheets of plants collected by Joseph Lister, 1883

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1883

Bench micrometer made by Joseph Whitworth and Co.

Hand and Machine Tools

1883

Parsons' original Steam Turbine generator,1884

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884.

Motive Power

1884

Tombs of English killed at Tel-el-Kebir near the station

Photographs

1882-12-06

Bronze International Health Exhibition medal, 1884

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1884

The original Wimshurst electrostatic machine.

Electricity and Magnetism

1882

Concentric plug and socket by Lundberg 1883

Electricity Supply

1883

"Wash-out patent" water closet

Domestic Appliances

1883

Dip circle and magnetometer by Brunner, 1884 in ca

Terrestrial Magnetism

1884

Dried specimen of prenanthes purpurea

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1883

Bell from seismoscope by Brassart, 1884

Geophysics

1884