Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)
1871
'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
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
Rocket locomotive
1829
North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910
1875
Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Electrical chimes by George Adams
1781-1790
Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark
1777-1785
Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology
1831
Barber's chair modified for dental extractions
1701-1800
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
Laennec's stethoscope
1815-1825
Model of Grew's locomotive for ice
circa 1861
Thompson's Revolver Camera
1862
Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885
1885
Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera
1858
North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite
1869
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
Marine chronometer by John Arnold and Son
1795
Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum
1872
Anamorphosis Painting of Perspective View of a Ship Model
1744-1774
Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle
1884
Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches
1801-1830
Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia
1847-1848
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Phrenological head
1821
Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single
1870
Britannia statue
1849
Hangman's rope, England, 1870-1888
1870-1888
Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830
1771-1830
Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872
1872
great north of england railway bye laws notice
1842
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe
1854
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
Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair
1877
Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter
1886