Stone slab with seven holes for cosmetic ointments, Egypt, 1991-1786 BCE Classical & Medieval Medicine 1991-1786 BCE
Lever escapement pocket watch beating tenths of a second, signed on the back plate 'Wm Williams 32 Rock St Bury. No 19289.' and on the dial 'PATENT No 4762 MARCH 26TH 1890 by WILLM. WILLIAMS BURY', in sterling silver case hallmarked at Chester in 1890, with winding square and hand adjusting square under the back cover. The watch has hour, minute, and small seconds hands, plus a centre seconds hand rotating once every two seconds. A stop mechanism acting directly on the balance wheel and operated by a slide on the side of the case allows use as a stopwatch. Pocket watch and stop watch Time Measurement 1890
Copy of model of a sheep's liver. Original Babylonian, c. 2050-1750 BC. Classical & Medieval Medicine 2050-1750 BCE
Magazine box camera for notched cut films 2 1/2 x 3 /12 inches. Fitted with a beck Steinheil Orthostigmat lens No. 10395 US 8-255, four apertures in rotating plate. Rotary shutter 5/10/20/40/ aperture and shutter setting visible through lens. Shutter set through panel in base. With two reflecting finders, spirit level in film change handle with two Taylor Taylor Hobson double levels added. Covered in stitched calf leather with gilt fittings. R & J Beck. De Luxe frena camera Photographic Technology c. 1892
Two glass tubes of anti-cholera vaccine mounted on board for display, Europe, 1892 Public Health & Hygiene September 1892
1892-1974, manufacturer of radios, televisions, batteries, white goods and computers, Philadelphia, America Philco Corporation 1892 - 1974
Bronze medal commemorating the introduction of Tuberculin, Berlin, Germany, 1890 Wellcome Medals 1890