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Box for 'Trilene' tablets, Europe, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830

1771-1830

Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

1770

'Memento mori' watch in the form of a skull, known as the 'Mary Queen of Scots' watch.

1780-1850

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Cat-o-nine Tails, United Kingdom, 1700-1850

1700-1850

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

1853-1857

Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

1801-1830

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Iron handcuffs with key, 1800-1899

1801-1900

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

'Merman'

1801-1900

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Double beam engine model

1840-1851

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Male anatomical model

1833-1866

Glass infant feeding bottle, Europe, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Plane table outfit by Benjamin Cole

1750-1766

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

1874

Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846

1846

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Compound microscope

1700

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain

1791

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Watch in a puddingstone, gold and diamond case by John Leroux

1775-1785

Cash sword of coins for protecting new born baby from harmful spirits

1701-1800

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Arkwright's Water Frame

1775

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)