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

1871

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Sans Pareil

1829

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

1853-1857

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

1895-1904

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

1846

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

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

1801-1900

Rocket locomotive

1829

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum

1877-1897

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

1850

Memento mori showing woman with half a head and half a skull

1801-1900

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

'Merman'

1801-1900

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Britannia statue

1849

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

1801-1830

Walking stick made of spiralling narwhal tusk

1801-1900

Phrenological head

1821

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

1872

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900

Hangman's rope, England, 1870-1888

1870-1888

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

1872

Tinder pistol, England

1801-1899

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Seal die, Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway

1837