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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

Smiths De Luxe Wristwatch Worn by Sir Edmund Hillary on His Ascent of Mount Everest 1953

1953

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

1871

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

1872

Southern Railway 0-6-0 Q1 class steam locomotive, No C1

1942

Walter, William Grey

1910 - 1977

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Mill Engine

1903

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Molecular model of penicillin by Dorothy M Crowfoot Hodgkin, England, 1945

1945

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

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

1846

Chinese Government Railways Steam Locomotive 4-8-4 KF Class No 7

1935

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Prestwich Model 5 cine camera used by Herbert Ponting

1910

Kodak "Retina I" camera with Compur rapid shutter, 1935.

1935

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

English Electric Company diesel electric locomotive 'Deltic' Co-Co 3300HP, 1955

1955

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

1899-1919

Tin of 'Allenburys' throat pastilles, London, England, 1920-1940

1920-1940

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

1850

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Empty bottle for Opium tincture tablets

1880-1940

Cybernetic tortoise, developed to help with studies on brain function

1950-1952

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910

Model railway carriage, 3rd class smoking compartment

1901

Prototype Rover gas turbine motor car, JET 1

1946-1950

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

1805

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

1845-1855

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Ear trumpet

1850-1900

Packet of Craven 'A' cigarettes by Carreras Ltd

1920-1950

Coin operated toilet lock

1890-1930

Packet of 20 'Three Castles' cigarettes

1920-1950

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Galvanic necklace with 2 charms

1880-1920