Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)
1871
Infant's feeding bottle
1751-1900
'Memento mori' watch in the form of a skull, known as the 'Mary Queen of Scots' watch.
1780-1850
Small orrery by Benjamin Martin
1738-1777
Edison telephone, 1879
1879
Dental Pelican for Tooth Pulling
1701-1800
Sans Pareil
1829
Sun-and-moon dial by Elias Allen
1607-1653
Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery
1712-1713
Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857
1853-1857
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846
1846
Napier's Bones
1690
Fowler's phrenological head
1879-1896
Box for 'Trilene' tablets, Europe, 1801-1900
1801-1900
Thumbscrew, France, 1601-1850
1601-1850
Rocket locomotive
1829
North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910
1875
Gunter sector signed Elias Allen
1623
Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology
1831
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum
1877-1897
Laennec's stethoscope
1815-1825
Model of Grew's locomotive for ice
circa 1861
Thompson's Revolver Camera
1862
Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885
1885
Bo-Third Rail No D75S
1898
Dover Castle turret clock
1632-1640
Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Electrical chimes by George Adams
1781-1790
Memento mori showing woman with half a head and half a skull
1801-1900
Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark
1777-1785
Barber's chair modified for dental extractions
1701-1800
Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera
1858
North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite
1869
Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion
1675-1679
Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family
1760-1775
Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
1791
One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889
1889
Table clock with quarter chiming by William Speakman
1690-1700
Marine chronometer by John Arnold and Son
1795
'Merman'
1801-1900
Anamorphosis Painting of Perspective View of a Ship Model
1744-1774
Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle
1884
Astrolabe by Ferdinand Arsenius
1607-1618
Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898
1897-1898
Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter
1884-1900
Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia
1847-1848
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)