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Jacquard hand loom

Textile Industry

c. 1910

Cash register

Cash Registers

c.1910

Cotton bale breaker

Textile Industry

1911

type 121 wall telephone, 1912

Telecommunications

1912

Ford Model T car

Road Transport

1912

Belsize two-seater motor car

Road Transport

c. 1912

Single surface of revolution of constant negative

Mathematics

1910

Double surface of revolution of constant negative

Mathematics

1910

Model, railway layout, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School

Railway Models

1912

BI & H electricity supply cabl

Electricity Supply

1911

Bottle, labelled "Tabloid' brand Sulphonal'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Sulphonal' written 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 sulphonal

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Colonel Rhodes' Lodge at Sonning

Photographs

c. 1910

Combined speed indicator, speed recorder and trip and total mileage recorder

Motor car speed and mileage instrument

Road Transport

1910

Memorial plaque, carved oak, to commemorate John Edward Nichols (d.1911). Founder of the Railway Convalescent Homes.

John Edward Nichols memorial plaque

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1911

Gilt Sikes type excise hydrometer by Dring and Fag

Experimental Chemistry

1910

Bottle, labelled "Soloid' brand 'Corrosive Sublimate' (Hydrarg. Perchlor.)'. The bottle is red in colour, opaque, and square in shape. Second label reading 'Corrosive Sublimate gr. 8.75' stuck to the objects beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Bottle labelled to contain corrosive sublimate

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Bottle, labelled "Tabloid' brand Ginger Ess [remainder illegible]'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Ess. Ginger m 1' written in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Bottle labelled to contain ginger essence

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Metal needles wrapped together in brown paper. One needle point protruding. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Needles wrapped in brown paper

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Cylindrical container, labelled "Soloid' brand Alum'. The container is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Alum Gr: 10' written in red letters around the rim of the container. Sealed with a lid. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Cylindrical container labelled to contain alum

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Potassium Iodide'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Pot: Iodid: Gr: 5' 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 potassium iodide

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Glass bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Quinine Bisulphate (soluable Sulphate of Quinine)'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Quin: Bisulph: Gr: 3.' 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 quinine bisulphate

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Bottle, labelled "Tabloid' brand Ammonium Bromide'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Ammon: Brom: Gr: 5' written 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 ammonium bromide

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Thermometre stored inside a cylindrical metal case. Thermometre numbered in black, and the glass restricts at one end. Visibly contains mercury at the narrow end. The case is formed of two parts that slot together, the lid of which is slightly dented. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Thermometer in cylindrical metal case

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand 'Xaxa' trade mark (Acetyl-Salicylic Acid)'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. '"Xaxa" Gr. 5' 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 acetyl-salicylic acid

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Bottle, stuck to the bottom of the medicine chest. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Ammonia Carb: Gr: 3' written in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Bottle labelled to contain ammonia carbonate

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Bottle, labelled "Tabloid' brand Salol'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Salol Gr: 5' 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 Salol

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Bottle containing an unknown substance. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. Handwritten inscription in white lettering written beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Glass bottle containing unknown substance

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Glass bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Gentian and Soda Compound'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Gentian & Soda 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 as containing gentian and soda compound

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Black cylindrical wooden container, with printed inscription reading 'Calomel'. Labelled "Tabloid' brand Calomel (Hydrarg. subchlor.) compressed gr. 1 (0.065 gm.)'. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Cylindrical container labelled to contain 'Calomel'

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910

Leather Spectacle Case

Ophthalmology

1910

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

Paper packet labelled 'Tooth Stopping'. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Paper packet labelled 'Tooth Stopping'

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

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

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

Recording drum, part of Galitzin seismograph.

Geophysics

1910

Portrait of a woman

Photographs

c. 1912

Copy of Ambroise Paré’s operating table, London, England, 1912

Surgery

1912

Advertisement for Kinemacolor

Cinematography

c. 1911

Prestwich cine camera used by Herbert Ponting

Cinematography

1910

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1991-1786 BCE

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Man and woman in a Ford motor car

Photographs

c. 1910

Folding bellows camera for 116 rollfilm 2 1/2 x 4 1/4". Simple lens, US 116-128. Wollensak Optical Co shutter T/I/B. Brilliant reflecting finder on baseboard, reversible. Sliding focusing, with 3 position preset stop. Patent 20 September 1910.

No 2A Folding Buster Brown camera Model A

Photographic Technology

1910