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Column dial by Henry Robert

1831-1870

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent

1783

Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787

1785

Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt

1785

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Wrought iron coffee mill with circular lidded hopper

1850-1900

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Half-penny coin

1806

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

1850-1859

Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778

1778

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Circular white metal medal

1830-1900

Circular electric hot plate for domestic cooking

1892-1900

Hand-operated mill for grinding coffee beans

1880-1900

Sugar nippers, 19th century.

1880-1900

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum

1877-1897

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Socrates

1790-1819

horological gravers

1850-1900

Experimental carbon block microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

'Pock-marked faces: A curious illusion', anti-vaccination leaflet

1880-1890

horological file

1850-1900

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Pair of dental forceps

1820-1855

Plaster mould of head of Apollo

1790-1819

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Horological gravers with an oval profile

1850-1900

Horological gravers with triangular profile

1850-1900

Oval amulet to protect against cholera, Europe, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Model steam locomotive

1890

Plaster bust

1790-1819

‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt

1782-1793

Plaster mould

1790-1819

horological rubber

1850-1900

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Porcelain Phrenological Head, British, 1801-1900

1801-1900