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Einthoven 6-string galvanometer. (Originally wit

Electricity and Magnetism

1918
Iodoform guaze in cardboard box. There is a printed inscription reading 'Pleated Compressed Iodoform Gauze. Trademark 'Tabloid' brand. 3 yards'. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Iodoform gauze in cardboard packaging

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910
Paper wrapped metal tine labelled 'Vaperole'. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Paper wrapped metal tine labelled 'Vaporol'

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910
Bottle, labelled "Tabloid' brand 'Pepana' (formerly known as Peptonic)'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Pepana' written in white letters beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Bottle labelled to contain 'Pepana'

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910
Glass bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Menthol Compound'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Menthol Co.' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Glass bottle labelled to contain menthol compound

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910
Glass bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Pepsin, Bismuth and Charcoal'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Pepsin, Bism. & Char.' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Glass bottle labelled to contain pepsin, bismuth and charcoal

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910
Bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Thirst Quencher'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Thirst Quencher' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Glass bottle labelled as containing thirst quencher

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910
Bottle, labelled "Tabloid' brand Tannin'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Tannin Gr. 2 1/2' written in white letters beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Cylindrical container labelled to contain tannin

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910
Black cylindrical container, labelled "Tabloid' brand Hyoscyamus tincture Poison. One represents min. 10 (0.952 c.c)'. Sealed with flat lid. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Cylindrical container labelled to contain hyoscyamus tincture

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910
Eye dropper with hollow glass stem and black rubber teat. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Eye dropper

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Murray keyboard perforator model No. 5-PM, 1914-1916

Telecommunications

1914-1916

Screw-thread correcting lathe

Hand and Machine Tools

c.1910

Duddell vibration galvanometer, by The Cambridge S

Electricity and Magnetism

1916

Glass x-ray plate taken at Shepherd’s Bush Military Orthopaedic Hospital

Radiomedicine

1919

Pocket aneroid barograph

Meteorology

1919

The road by the sea looking towards The Lighthouse

Photographs

July 1914

From the road looking towards Livadia and Yalta

Photographs

July 1914

‘Fits U’ eye preservers, United States, 1914-1916

Ophthalmology

1914-1916
Signal box diagram, framed, North Eastern Railway, Birstwith Station, 29th April 1910.

Signal box diagram, framed, North Eastern Railway, Birstwith

Signalling & Telecommunications

1910

The Grand Duchess and her staff of nurses at her smaller hospital

Photographs

December 1914

Manchester Peace Celebration Commemorative Beaker

Local History

1919

Photograph of the emission nebula, Eta Carina (1 hour exposure)

Astronomy

1909
Locomotive worksplate, "Nasmyth Wilson & Co Limited No 1247 1917 Patricroft, Manchester", brass, painted red, triangle, ex War Office 2-8-0 No 1704, on loan to Great Western Railway September 1920 to September 1921 and renumbered 6001, sent to store at Stratton September 1921, purchased by Great Western Railway May 1925 and renumbered 3027, withdrawn May 1948.

Worksplate, Nasmyth Wilson & Co.

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1917
Glass bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Quinine, Belladonna and Camphor'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Quin: Bellad: Camph.' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Glass bottle labelled as containing quinine, belladonna and camphor

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

The top of the hill looking towards Yalta

Photographs

July 1914

Throttle-controlled oil pump

Road Transport

1919

Lucas acetylene rear lamp for cycles.

Road Transport

1914

Wilson expansion apparatus, a cloud chamber

Nuclear Physics

1912-1913

Some of the Villagers in Gala Costume to welcome the Prince and Princess

Photographs

1914

Departure of The Grand Duchess Olga A

Photographs

March 1914

To the Continent by the Harwich Steamer

Library Collections

1914

Locked cylinder of three interlacing sheets of leather, with elliptical shapes

Mathematics

c.1914

Three interlacing sheets of red, blue and yellow wool, in a cylinder shape

Mathematics

1912-1914

Varnished interlacing sheets of leather in a cylinder shape

Mathematics

1912-1914

Varnished interlacing sheets of leather in a cylinder shape

Mathematics

1912-1914

London: Westminster Abbey

Photographs

c. 1914

London: A Yeoman of the Guard

Photographs

c. 1914

Ashworth & Parker Electricity Generating Set

Electricity Supply

1910

Artificial leg, Europe, 1914-1918

Orthopaedics

1914-1918

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1991-1786 BCE

McVitie Weston valve collection, French fotos valve, type R

Electronic Components

1916

Stop-Cock Water Sampler, 1910

Oceanography

1910

Sebastapol

Photographs

September 1909 to June 1910

Untitled (Riding horses at Ai-Todor)

Photographs

November 1909

Turner-type knee splint, London, England, 1915-1918

Orthopaedics

1915-1918

Bag of `Omohukyi' plant, lantana salvifolia, Uganda, collected 1919

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1919

Glass ampoule of dysentery vaccine, Paris, France, 1917

Public Health & Hygiene

1917

Fire extinguisher, 1915, made by William Miller, G

Firefighting

1915

First field dressing in ring pull packet

Surgery

1916

Comet 1914 V (Delvian)

Astronomy

1914-09