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Jeweller's hammer for use with Hoefftoke arms. Key

Orthopaedics

c. 1905

Jeweller's hammer for use with Hoefftoke arms. Keyed adaptor with five positions. Made c.1905.

light bulb - lamp, incandescent: tantalum

Lighting

1905

Siemens & Halske light bulb with tantalum element and bayonnet fitting, c. 1905

Pair of curved scissors

Surgery

1905

Curved scissors, heavy duty, by Arnold and Sons, London, 1905

Amputation saw

Surgery

1905

Amputation saw, by Arnold and Sons, London, 1905

NCS copy standard resistance, 10 ohms, no. 21564,

Telecommunications

1905

NCS copy standard resistance, 10 ohms, no. 21564, by Nalder Brothers and Co., 1905, with carrying case

Case for Field surgical pannier set

Surgery

1905

Wicker and leather case for Field surgical pannier set, complete, British, 1905 pattern

Ivory skein of viscose, plaited, associated label

Plastics and Modern Materials

17th July 1905

Ivory skein of viscose, plaited, associated label "Viscose Spinning Synd., Ltd., 47 Victoria Street, London, S.W. STERN ARTIFICIAL SILK. Den. T44 (crossed out); other side of label marked 372 (crossed out) good". In box marked "Kew Skeins (unreadable) Caps & OLD".

Funnel made of yellowed transparent cellulose nitr

Plastics and Modern Materials

1905

Funnel made of yellowed transparent cellulose nitrate

Ivory spool of viscose. In box labelled "KEW" an

Plastics and Modern Materials

1905

Ivory spool of viscose. In box labelled "KEW" and "Cold Winding 100 Den. 12(?) Skein" (in pencil).

Duddell double permanent magnet oscillograph (lack

Electricity and Magnetism

1905

Duddell double permanent magnet oscillograph (lacks permanent magnet)

Take a Kodak with You

Photographs

c. 1905

Kodak advertising poster: 'Take a Kodak with You'. Designed by George Walton c. 1905. Kodak girl on the beach.

20lb 'Imperium' counter scales

Weighing & Measuring

c.1905

20lb 'Imperium' counter scales, made by W. & T. Avery Ltd, Birmingham, c.1905.

Compound monocular microscope by E. Leitz of Wetzl

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1905

Compound monocular microscope by E. Leitz of Wetzlar, serial no. 79258, 1905

Maker's plate from signal lever frame, rectangular, McKenzie & Holland

Signalling & Telecommunications

1905

Maker's plate from signal lever frame, rectangular, McKenzie & Holland, Worcester 1905.

A seafront promenade

Photographs

c. 1905

A panoramic photograph of a seafront, probably Lowestoft, taken by George Davison in about 1905. Image shows liesure seekers in Edwardian dress walking along the beach promenade in Lowestoft, Suffolk. A row of bathing machines can be seen on the beach, and a group of donkeys wait to be ridden out.

Stevenson-type forceps

Surgery

1905

Stevenson type bullet forceps, by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1905

Tap, part of Potain's aspirator

Surgery

1905

Tap, part of Potain's aspirator, by Arnold and Sons, London, 1905 (see part 71)

Ballance's double scoop

Surgery

1905

Ballance's double scoop, by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1905

Ear scoop

Surgery

1905

Director with ear scoop, silvered, Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1905

Surgical implement

Surgery

1905

Director with scoop, by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1905

Cannula and blunt pilot, part of Potain's aspirator

Surgery

1905

Cannula and blunt pilot, part of Potain's aspirator, by Arnold and Sons, London, 1905 ( see part 71)

Cannula and blunt pilot, part of Potain's aspirator

Surgery

1905

Cannula and blunt pilot, part of Potain's aspirator, by Arnold and Sons, London, 1905 ( see part 71)

Sterilizer for instruments

Surgery

1905

Sterilizer for instruments, legs fold up, spirit burner, by Arnold and Sons, London, 1905

Trephine

Surgery

1905

Trephine, no maker's name (no handle) (to fit with part 46 handle)

Trocar

Surgery

1905

Straight trocar, by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1905

Hernia knife

Surgery

1905

Hernia knife, by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1905

Sponge probang

Surgery

1905

Sponge probang, by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1905

Memorial stele to the doorkeepr Ruma

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Memorial stele to the doorkeepr Ruma, showing his withered right leg, plaster copy of Egyptian original, 2000-1001BC. Made in Dantes Plad in Copenhagen (Denmark).

Case for sectioned water pyrometer

Heat

1905

Case for sectioned water pyrometer with thermometer scale centigrade iron by Siemens Brothers & Co. Limited, London, 1905

Roller-Blind Shutter

Photographic Technology

1905

A "Time & Inst." roller-blind shutter made by Thornton-Pickard Limited.

Rotator for Geissler tubes up to about 9 inches lo

Electricity and Magnetism

1905

Rotator for Geissler tubes up to about 9 inches long, driven by an electric motor

Brass canopy support from the 10hp, 2-Cylinder Rolls-Royce motor car

Road Transport

1905

Brass canopy support with dome nut and washer at either end, from the 10hp, 2-Cylinder Rolls-Royce motor car, Royce Limited, Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, 1905

Foot pedal from the 10hp, 2-Cylinder Rolls-Royce motor car

Road Transport

1905

Foot pedal from the 10hp, 2-Cylinder Rolls-Royce motor car, Royce Limited, Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, 1905

Silver plated bread dish, East Coast Joint Stock

Passenger Comforts

1905

Bread dish, silver plated, East Coast Joint Stock, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1905; oval, with cut work sides, oval "E.C.J.S" garter on side.

Silver plated coffee pot, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1905

Coffee pot, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, 1905, London & North Eastern Railway, LNER script monogram on side. Overall: 225 mm x 210 mm x 142 mm.

English 'invisible fused' bifocal spectacles with

Optics

1905

English 'invisible fused' bifocal spectacles with oval lenses and semi-circular segments. Patent No. 18158, in 1905, stamped Dunscombe, Bristol

Curved bistoury

Surgery

1905

Bistoury, curved, probe end, by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1905

Trephine

Surgery

1905

Trephine, by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1905

Scalpel

Surgery

1905

Scalpel, point broken off, by Mayer Meltzer, London, 1905

Surgical needleholder

Surgery

1905

Universal needleholder, with spring and catch, by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1905

Tube, part of Potain's aspirator

Surgery

1905

Tube, part of Potain's aspirator, by Arnold and Sons, London, 1905, (see part 71)

Scalpel

Surgery

1905

Scalpel, by Mayer and meltzer, London, 1905

Tracheotomy tube

Surgery

1905

Silver tracheotomy tube, dilating, Fuller's, with cannula, by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1905

Cannula and blunt pilot, part of Potain's aspirator

Surgery

1905

Cannula and blunt pilot, part of Potain's aspirator, by Arnold and Sons, London, 1905 ( see part 71)

Amputation knife

Surgery

1905

Liston type amputation knife, by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1905

Fergusson saw

Surgery

1905

Fergusson saw, by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1905

Roller-Blind Shutter

Photographic Technology

1905

A Thornton-Pickard roller-blind shutter, missing its blind.

‘Griffith’ foot-operated vacuum cleaner (Patent No. 21,304), and associated dusting brush, mattress tool, upholstery tool, and metal extension hose

Domestic Appliances

c. 1905

‘Griffith’ foot-operated vacuum cleaner (Patent No. 21,304), and associated dusting brush, mattress tool, upholstery tool, and metal extension hose, designed by Walter Griffith, unsigned, Europe, 1905

Nameplate, "Sutton"

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1905

Locomotive nameplate, "Sutton", brass, ex Pilkingtons 0-4-0WT, built by E Borrows & Sons, St Helens, 1905.

Kodak No. 3 folding pocket camera, model B2

Photographic Technology

1905

Kodak No. 3 folding pocket camera, Model B2, c. 1905.