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Kew pattern unifilar magnetometer by Elliott Bros.

Terrestrial Magnetism

1883

Hall typewriter in portable walnut case, 1881

Printing & Writing

1881

Uterine probe, Playfair, aluminium

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1901-950

Railway carriage window glass, unframed, etched with London, Brighton & South Coast Railway second crest, reputedly ex 1st saloon No 589 built by Brown-Marshall, Birmingham, 1882.

Railway carriage window, London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1882

Sugar bowl, silver plated, North Eastern Railway, 2-handled, engraved shield between two decorative bands, garter "NER Royal Station Hotel Hull", by Elkington & Co,16635, 1884.

Silver plated sugar bowl, North Eastern Railway - Royal Station Hotel Hull

Passenger Comforts

1884

Stone slab with seven holes for cosmetic ointments, Egypt, 1991-1786 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1991-1786 BCE

Copy of Rudge Phantascope Projector

Cinematography

1930 (1884)

Memorial stele to the doorkeepr Ruma

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Gower-Bell telephone transmitter, Post Office pattern with porcelain mouthpiece, made by Scott and Wollaston, England, 1881

Gower-Bell telephone transmitter, 1881

Telecommunications

1881

Gower-Bell pattern carbon-rod microphone, mounted on thin plywood sheet, 1881

Telecommunications

1881

Model apparatus for transmitting pictures by telegraph, 1881

Telecommunications

1881

Model of Johnson's stiff plastic brick moulding machine, 1884, belt driven and 3 model bricks.

Model, of Johnson's stiff plastic brick moulding machine and 3 model bricks

Building Construction

c. 1884

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

Gunmetal scale, forming part of Mascart's apparatu

Terrestrial Magnetism

1883

53 herbarium sheets of plants collected by Joseph Lister, 1883

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1883

The Great Nebula in Orion

Astronomy

1883

Square pavement brick from Babylonia (Southern Iraq), 2nd millennium BC.

Building Construction

2000-1001 BCE

Fellaheen Boy on Bison

Photographs

1882-12

Cairo

Photographs

1882-12

Cast-steel sprocket wheel for use with pitch chain

Mechanical Power Transmission

c. 1883

Beaconsfield medallion made in manganese steel, 1882-1884

Metallurgy

1882-1884

Silver plaque, London & North Western Railway, engraved 'Presented to Mr Luke Longbottom by the employees in the L&NW Loco Dept at Preston Lancaster & Carnforth as a small token of their esteem after being 12½ years their foreman, Jan 19th 1883'.

Silver plaque, London & North Western Railway

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1883

Standard resistor, 1 ohm, c.1883, serial no.52

Electricity and Magnetism

1883

The Great Nebula in Orion

Astronomy

1883

One copy of "the Sphygmograph," by R.E. Dudgeon, p

Clinical Diagnosis

1882

Seismoscope by Fratelli Brassart, 1884

Geophysics

1884

Sign, cast iron, square with white letters on black background, London & North Western Railway, Notice about shutting gate. Penalty 40 shillings, 1883.

London & North Western Railway gate sign

Railway Infrastructure

1883

"The Manchester" Plate Camera

Photographic Technology

1883

Confederate Prisoners...

Photographs

1882-11-12

bench micrometer

Industrial Metrology

c. 1882

Concave Rowland diffraction grating on speculum me

Optics

1882, Nov 6

"Wash-out patent" water closet

Domestic Appliances

1883

Hammond 'Ideal' typewriter

Printing & Writing

1884

Citadel and Mosque of Mohamed Ali

Photographs

1882-12

Gettysburg - 3rd Day...

Photographs

1882-12

Provision shop in Cairo

Photographs

1882-12

Lady Strangford's Hospital

Photographs

1882-12

Gas Meter

Gas Industry

1882

Goods invoice for cotton yarn transported on the London & North Western Railway through Liverpool Road Station on 16 June 1882.

London and North Western Railway goods invoice

Crossley Brothers Limited

1881 - 2009

1883-c.1944, manufacturer, Middlesbrough

Cargo Fleet Iron Co.

1883 - 1944

Manganese steel ingot fracture, 7.22% Mn, 1882-188

Metallurgy

1882-1884

Tensile testbar, manganese steel (bent after testi

Metallurgy

1882-1884

Cast bending strip, manganese steel, bent double c

Metallurgy

1882-1884

Bottle containing poundings of brittle iron-mangan

Metallurgy

1882-1884

Adze, manganese steel, 1882-1884

Metallurgy

1882-1884

Silicon steel ingot fracture, 0.24% Si, 1884-1886

Metallurgy

1882-1884

Tensile testbar, manganese steel, 10.83% mn, 1882-

Metallurgy

1882-1884

Link, manganese steel, 1882-1884

Metallurgy

1882-1884