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Wooden foreplane, 1900.

Hand and Machine Tools

1900

Single surface of revolution of constant negative

Mathematics

1910

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

Mathematics

1913

Telegraph morse key

Telecommunications

c.1915

CB 10 switchboard

Telecommunications

1912

telephone switch room chair

Telecommunications

c.1920

Comptometer by Felt and Tarrant Mfg. Co. Chicago,

Mathematics

1915-1920

London bronchitis necklet

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1914

Necklet to cure sore throats

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1914

Bronchitis amulet

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1914

Amuletic pendant in form of moulded metal slipper

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1900-1913

Sample of four-core telegraph cable connecting Vancouver Island with the mainland

Telecommunications

1904

Trephine used in experiments on Neolithic trephination

Surgery

1918-1920

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

Two-pin electrical mains plug

Therapeutics

1900-1910

Case for 'Tabloid' first aid kit used by Alcock and Brown

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1919

Metal case containing glass tubes from 'Tabloid' first aid kit

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1919

Box magazine camera

Photographic Technology

c.1900

DC electricity meter, made by

Electricity Supply

c.1900

Oval gilt and enamel lapel badge, worn by a delega

Wellcome Medals

1901

Air pump

Telecommunications

c.1920

wooden pap boat

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1900-1920

Two bar magneto Wood wall telephone

Telecommunications

1904

35mm cine projector

Cinematography

1906

Filings coherer, glass tube, 1898

Radio Communication

1898

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

Radio Communication

1900-1910

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

Radio Communication

1900-1910

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

Radio Communication

1900-1910

Wrapping Block

Textile Industry

c. 1920

Yarn Balance

Textile Industry

c.1900

Tube of bismuth salicylate tablets

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1919

Section of Distribution Frame

Telecommunications

1922

Anshutz camera

Photographic Technology

c.1910

London & North Western Railway railway wagon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1917

Trephine, in form of bow-drill shaft

Surgery

1900-1915

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into bulbs at each end at right angles, 1899

Radio Communication

1899

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

Radio Communication

1900-1910

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

Radio Communication

1900-1910

Box for transfusion needles

Therapeutics

1917-1918

Original packaging for infant feeding bottle

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1901-1920

Wooden case for blood transfusion apparatus

Public Health & Hygiene

1917-1918

Card of authority to use portable receiver, 1922

Radio Communication

1922
A Manufacturing Town' by L. S. Lowry, 1922. Oil on panel, signed and dated, bottom left. An industrial cityscape in the spirit of a northern town such as the artist's native Salford. The artist combines elements of factory buildings, mine heads, smoking chimneys, busy street life and civic pride.

A Manufacturing Town

Laurence Stephen Lowry

1922

'Detraining in England', print, England, 1914-1918

Claude Allin Shepperson

1914-1918

Whole model of H.M. first class battleship 'Lord Nelson'

Warships

1906-1910

Edison 'Fireside' phonograph, c.1909

Sound Reproduction

1909

Great Eastern Locomotive, No 87

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1904

Model of a North Eastern Railway coal wagon, c 1915

Railway Models

1910-1920

Demeny-Gaumont chronophotograph camera/projector

Cinematography

c. 1898

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE