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Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company

1794

Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798

1793-1803

Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use

circa 1800

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

circa 1805

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

1797-1804

Reproduction in wood. No 127

1808

Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black

1809

Half-penny coin

1806

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Two Perkins 'tractors'

1795-1805

Divers Projets

1798

Stipple-engraved portrait of Margaret Bryan and two children

1797

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams

1799-1802

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820

1820

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

'Bell-crank' engine, c. 1799

1795-1805 (original)

Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'

1808

Half-penny coin

1799

Scientific Researches! - New Discoveries in Pneumaticks! - or, an Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air

1802

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

Weights and measures

1805

Straight spectacles

1796-1797

Transverse folding spectacles

1796-1798

Edward Jenner's lancets

1801-1823

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

1807

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

Chronometer in Gold Case by Thomas Earnsham, 1795-1810

1795-1810

Cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

1810-1817

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

1808

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Silver pill box, Birmingham, England, 1797

1797

Silver pill box engraved with a triangular pattern, Birmingham, England, 1801

1801

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821

Phrenological head

1821

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes

1813

Ebony and brass octant.

1805-1815

Near Wellington, Shropshire

1821

Engraving of "J. D'Alembert"

1795-1805

Piston and Rod, from Newcomen Pumping Engine 'Old Sarah'

1815

Marine barometer by R.B. Bate

mid-1800s

Set of 7 square brass grain weights and two folded pieces of paper: one of which is inscribed with ‘Alicante’, for the Mark of Alicante from the Castlereagh Collection

1800-1818