Thumbscrew, France, 1601-1850
1601-1850
Difference Engine No. 1
circa 1832
Cubical polyhedral sundial
1751-1800
Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Prototype of the Brougham carriage
1838
Bronze mortar and pestle, Europe, 1701-1800
1701-1800
Cat-o-nine Tails, United Kingdom, 1700-1850
1700-1850
Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830
1771-1830
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846
1846
Napier's Bones
1690
Compound microscope
1700
Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
1791
Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery
1712-1713
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Wooden Acupuncture Model
1681
Cash sword of coins for protecting new born baby from harmful spirits
1701-1800
Locomotion
1834-1836
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798
1793-1803
Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849
1849
Seal die, Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway
1837
Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company
1794
Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die
1837
Guard's chronometer, Birmingham & Derby Junction Railway
1834-1844
London & Birmingham Railway clock
1837
'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820
1820
Joseph Priestley LLD FRS
1782
'Vaporisateur du Docteur Montazeau', print, Paris, France, 1822-1840
1822-1840
Nooth's apparatus, Europe, 1774-1831
1774-1831
View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge
1850
Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques
1787
Metric volumetric rule, with 0.05 to 100 litres graduations
1803-1828
Expedition Crane
1764
Shoulder papier-mache doll accompanying English wooden doll.Circa 1840
circa 1840
Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son
hallmarked 1788
Thames Tunnel opening commemorative medal, 1843
1843
'Bell-crank' engine, c. 1799
1795-1805 (original)
Cramlington Colliery chaldron wagon, c 1826
1821-1831
Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss
1849
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway
1842
Weights and measures
1805
Dudley Adams
1796-1826
Calculating rule by Lenoir in centimetres with conversions
1800-1830
Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849
1849
Infant feeding bottle, Germany, 1701-1800
1701-1800
Straight spectacles
1796-1797
Transverse folding spectacles
1796-1798