Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg
1801
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches
1801-1830
Difference Engine No. 1
circa 1832
Cubical polyhedral sundial
1751-1800
'Memento mori' watch in the form of a skull, known as the 'Mary Queen of Scots' watch.
1780-1850
Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830
1771-1830
Sewing machine by Elias Howe
circa 1846
Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Schwann's microscope (no case)
1835
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846
1846
Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857
1853-1857
Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia
1847-1848
Cammann type binaural stethoscope
1845-1855
Prototype of the Brougham carriage
1838
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Double beam engine model
1840-1851
Trough battery, 1801-1838
1801-1838
Netsuke depicting man with moxa on leg
1771-1800
Laennec's stethoscope
1815-1825
Hand loom
1825-1835
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Machine-Screw thread making tool, by Henry Maudslay
circa 1800
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Portrait bust of Henry Maudslay
before 1857
Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'
1853-1857
Palmer's micrometer (replica)
circa 1848
Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family
1760-1775
Portable double-needle telegraph and test set, 1850
1850
Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux
1785
Watch in a puddingstone, gold and diamond case by John Leroux
1775-1785
Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins
1851
Chinese celestial clockwork globe
1830
Dental impression tray
1830-1850
Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton
1820
Phrenological head
1821
Medal commemorating the first manned balloon flights
1784
Rocket locomotive
1829
Anatomical Drawing of a Human Skeleton
1840
The Great Exhibition Polka 1851
1851
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798
1793-1803
Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849
1849
Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe
1854
Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway
1853
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