Public Health & Hygiene
1970-1975
Multidose Jet Injection Apparatus, known as 'PED-O-JET', hydraulically powered, by Scientific Equipment Manufacturing Corp, New York, U.S.A., 1970-1975
Locomotives and Rolling Stock
1976
Power car, Shinkansen Leading Car 22-141, 'bullet train', built by West Japan Railways, 1976, withdrawn from service in October 2000. Length 82'; width 11' 8"; height 14' 6 1/2".
Stephen Hawking Office
1980
Rectangular wooden blackboard densely inscribed with doodles made with chalk of varied colours. Drawings were made during the 1980 Nuffield Workshop in Cambridge (UK) on Superspace and Supergravity.
Orthopaedics
1971
Prosthetic/artificial limbs for a nine year old child
Computing & Data Processing
1976-1979
Personal Computer, model Apple I, devised by Steve Wozniak, Steve Jobs and Ron Wayne, and made by Apple Inc, United States, 1976-1979.
1975-1978
Six bifurcated needles for smallpox vaccination, developed by Wyeth Laboratories, German(? ), 1975-1978
Radiomedicine
One of five 'Jedi helmets,' silver inner helmet, used with Cryogenic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Machine and associated computing equipment by Data General, United States,1980.
Aeronautics
1973
Section of Boeing 747 foreward fuselage (cut from 747-SR-46 supplied to Japan Air Lines 21/12/73).
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception
1970-1981
Intrauterine device, "Multiload-250", copper and plastic, 1970-1981
Cinematography
c.1981
Animation model of Morph, c1981.
Smoking
1975-1980
Red & White Kings cigarettes, cellophane wrapped, Godfrey Phillips India Ltd. One of a selection of drugs and related material from India, 1975-1980.
1979
Steam locomotive and tender, Liverpool & Manchester Railway, replica, "Rocket" 0-2-2, designed by Robert Stephenson, built 1979 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Rainhill Trials.
Domestic Appliances
1978
Kenwood Sodastream model by Sodastream Ltd. of Peterborough with three bottles, 1978
Road Transport
Raleigh 'Chopper' Mk2 bicycle. The Chopper is one of the most iconic children’s bicycles and was first produced in 1968. Its design resembled an American Harley Davidson motorcycle and was unlike anything on the market, its success also helped by the film ‘Easy Rider’ released in 1969. This is a Mark 2 Raleigh Chopper, first produced in 1971 in response to safety concerns, and differing most notably with un-adjustable handle-bars and a shorter seat with a warning that only one person should sit on it at a time. The Chopper Mark 2 continued to be produced until 1984. However this wasn’t the end of the Chopper, and it once again returned to shops in 2004 with the Mark 3.
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Plastic bottle of Kushta Qal'al powder in box with instructions by Hamdard Dawakhana (Waqf) Pakistan, 1970-1981
Space Technology
Black Arrow R4 1972
Radio Communication
1980-1983
CB mobile antenna Oscar 11SE from `Oscar One' 27 MHz f.m. CB mobile/base radio transceiver, manufactured by South Midlands Communications Limited, Eastleigh, Hampshire, England, 1980-1983
1970-1971
EMI CT brain scanner, installed at Atkinson Morley's Hospital, Wimbledon in 1971 (the first used clinically), by EMI, Hayes, Middlesex, 1970-1971.
1 packet of Bal Sathi children's capillary by Vaidya Jagannath G Diuivedi, 1970-1981
1985
Gold plated BBC Micro computer with two 1-megabyte disc drives and keyboard, made by Acorn Computers Limited, Cambridge, England,1985. From 'The Micro User' competition.
Therapeutics
Copy of blood-grouping tile, porcelain, made by H. and R.Johnson Ltd., English, 1970-1981
Telecommunications
1977
Jubilee telephone, made by the Post Office, Cwmbran, Wales, 1977. Balmoral blue telephone with separate bell housing. S/A 4271 FWB 77/1.
East Mark 6 tuberculin test gun, aluminium, by East, Oxford, 1978
1983
Green screen monochrome monitor Model 5151-02, made by IBM USA, Taiwan, 1983. Serial number 5500156
Microscopes
The first Atomic Force Microscope, built by Calvin F. Quate, Gerd Binnig and Chistoph Gerber, United States, 1985.
1973-1983
1x7 pack of Nicorette chewing gum (nicotine), an aid to giving up smoking, by Lundbeck, expires 1984
Transportable mobile telephone, made by Vodafone Limited, England, 1985
Television
1970
Keracolor Sphere TV set, made in 1970 by Group Systems (Keracolor) Ltd, Northwich, with associated archive material.
Larzine, Unani medicine for malaria, one of a selection of drugs and related material from India, 1975-1980.
Water Transport
c. 1972
Scale Model 1:100 of the ULCC (ultra large crude carrier) Globtik Tokyo
1982
Two-tone green Trimphone with dial (tele 8772G), also known as a Phoenixphone, from the Snowdon Collection, manufactured for British Telecom, British, 1982
'Bickerton Portable' folding bicycle, manufactured by Vulcan Lighting and Leisure Ltd., Birmingham, 1976.
c. 1980
C7 Betamax made by Sony from 1980.The Sony C7 was introduced in early 1980 and offered features that had never been seen before on home video recorders such as picture search, slow motion, and an end-of-tape alarm. Serial No. 33355578; Model No. SL-C7UB
1 packet Bal Jivan Vhamcho [Chamcho], baby tonic with instructions, and spoon 1970-1981
Acoustics
VCS 3 music synthesizer made by Electronic Music Studios, London Limited, London, England, 1970
Combined monophasic contraceptive pills, "Minovlar ED", 2 wallets each with pill packet and instruction booklet, 1970
Flip-phone, made by Ferranti GTE Ltd, c.1981.
System X circuit board from digital switching subsystem, probably made by Plessey Company Limited, Liverpool, England, 1980.
Sixteen genetic teaching dolls, made from wooden clothes pegs and fabric, used to illustrate the presence of the disease Haemophilia over three generations of individuals, made by Miss E.M.Harris, England, 1970-1975
c.1980
System 2000 video recorder made by Grundig, Federal Republic of Germany, c.1980
Ericofon Model 600 Type SR1007B telephone, made by Telefonaktiebolaget L. M. Ericsson, Sweden, c.1980.
Nutrition & Food Technology
Tin of Amulspray milk food, milk formula by Mehsana District Co-op Milk Producers Union Ltd. One of a selection of drugs and related material from India, 1975-1980.
Jaipur artificial foot, for Symes amputee, made in India, 1982
NorthStar Horizon computer, made by North Star Computers, Berkeley, California, United States, 1979.
Intel 386 processor, made by the Intel Corporation, United States, 1985
Ferguson television receiver, 20", black-and-white, 625-line, hybrid valve/transistor, Model 3821, manufactured 1979
1970-1984
Telephone handset model 'Genie Phone' made by ATC, El Monte, California, United States, 1970-1984
1972-1973
'Rigonda' portable television receiver, VL100M, 1972-1973. Made at the Mezon Works, Leningrad.
'Data General' computer console for EMI CT brain scanner, installed at the Atkinson Morley's Hospital, Wimbledon in 1971 (the first used clinically), by EMI, Hayes, Middlesex, 1970-1971.
1974-1984
1x12 pack of Tabmint anti-smoking chewing gum, by C.C.C. Ltd., Denmark, expires 1984
