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Snow plough, North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1891

Kodak No 1 Camera

Photographic Technology

c. 1891

telegraph cable

Telecommunications

1891

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

Oil jar, Egypt, 1580-1350BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE

Vertical Steam Engine, 1891

Motive Power

1891
1891-1941, physician; medical researcher, Canadian

Banting, Sir Frederick Grant

1891 - 1941

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

Building Construction

2000-1001 BCE

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Ferranti electric meter

Electricity Supply

1891

Oval white 'Strubin' cemented bi-focal spectacle l

Optics

1891

Campbell sunshine recorder bowl, 1891

Meteorology

1891

Engraved plate, around 1891

Telecommunications

c. 1891

Pressed glass celery vase

Glass Industry

c.1891

Uterine probe, Playfair, aluminium

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1901-950

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1991-1786 BCE

Unicum Camera Shutter

Photographic Technology

1891

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Post Office box wheatstone bridge for line and oth

Telecommunications

1891

Metal component associated with the 100 K.W. Radial Flow Steam Turbine alternator with Generator

Motive Power

1891

Tinder contained in phial with stopper

Asian Medicine

1891

Smith Premier No. 2 typewriter, c. 1891

Printing & Writing

1891

Model of horse gear

Motive Power

c. 1891

Fitch typewriter, 1891

Printing & Writing

1891

Portable gold leaf electroscope, Sir William Thoms

Electricity and Magnetism

1891

Cable sample, mounted and telescoped, around 1891

Telecommunications

c. 1891

Plaster model of the surface 2xyz=x squared -y squ

Mathematics

c.1891

Jupiter; E.E. Barnard, Lick Observatory, 1891, Oct

Astronomy

1891

Double chambered vacuum tube with separating wall

Electricity and Magnetism

1891
Locomotive Worksplate, "Andrew Barclay Son & Co Engineers, Kilmarnock. N.B. No 686 - 1891", brass, rectangle, 0-4-0 saddle tank locomotive, outside cylinders, new to C F McLaren Ltd, who became part of Scottish Iron & Steel Ltd in 1914, locomotive was at Stentor Works, Wishaw No. 2, Bairds & Scottish Steel Ltd, Coats Works, Coatbridge No. 8, to Shanks & McEwan c. 1920 No. 10, used on Shieldhall Dock contract 1924-1931, bought by J N Connell Ltd, Coatbridge in 1944 [possible for scrap].

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1891

Copy of photograph of Victoria ward at King's Coll

Surgery

1891

Memorial stele to the doorkeepr Ruma

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE
Soup plate, London & North Eastern Railway, made by Spode; white with blue and gold bands, good condition, printed LNER and makers mark.

Ceramic soup plate, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

after c. 1891
Salver, silver plated, Lancashire & Yorkshire and London & North Western Joint Railways, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1891; round, 3-feet, ornately engraved with garter in centre "L&Y & L&NW RY COS". Measurements overall: 36 mm x 310 mm.

Silver plated salver, Lancashire & Yorkshire and London & North Western Joint Railways

Passenger Comforts

1891
Number 1 forced lubrication, totally enclosed quick revolution 20 hp (stationary) engine, number 253, by G. E. Belliss & Co with dynamo, by Elwell Parker Dynamo Electric Contruction Corporation Ld., Wolverhampton, mounted on combination baseplate; Pressure gauge dial manufactured for Belliss by E. Bourgon, Paris

High Speed Engine with Forced Lubrication

Motive Power

1891

Anschutz Tachyscope

Cinematography

1891
Oval badge, gilt metal, membership of International Congress of Hygiene, 1891, owned by Dr. Dawson Williams, European, 1891

Oval badge, gilt metal, membership of Internationa

Wellcome Medals

1891
Railway axle box, McLaren's patent, c. 1891.

Railway axle box

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1891

Edmondson's calculating machine

Mathematics

1891

Eleven reproductions of mathematical instruments f

Mathematics

1891

Boys' contact electricity electrometer, c. 1891

Electricity and Magnetism

1891
Driver's brake valve from London, Brighton & South Coast Railway 0-6-2 locomotive no.158 " West Brighton", 1891

brake valve

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1891
Locomotive worksplate, brass, Sharp Stewart & Co No 3737 of 1891, ex London Chatham & Dover Railway "R1" class 0-4-4T No 214 (South Eastern & Chatham Railway "R" class No 673, Southern Railway No A673/1673), withdrawn 9/1952.

Worksplate, Sharp Stewart & Co

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1891
Fahrenheit floating dairy thermometer with wooden case, made in Germany, after 1891

Fahrenheit floating dairy thermometer with wooden

Nutrition & Food Technology

1891
Tender plate, LNER, "London & North Eastern, Railway, 8047, Gateshead Works 1891", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0 Class J21.

london & north eastern railway gateshead tender plate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1891
Tender plate, LNER, "London & North Eastern, Railway, 8063, Gateshead Works 1891", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0 Class J21.

london & north eastern railway gateshead tender plate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1891

Clay figure of animal

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1000 BCE

Four metal components associated with the High Speed Engine with Forced Lubrication

Motive Power

1891

Framed kymograph trace, made by Sir James Mackenzi

Clinical Diagnosis

1891

incandescent electric lamp with carbon filament

Lighting

c. 1891