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Rocket locomotive

1829

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret

1812

Phrenological head, microcephalic

1820-1830

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Watch with Prest's keyless winding by John Roger Arnold

1821

Silver one-minute tourbillon watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet, sold to the Princess de Valençay in 1812.

1812

Eight-day marine chronometer by Barrauds, London

1816

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Portrait bust of Princess Victoria

1829

Gold watch by Robert Roskell

1814

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

Cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

1810-1817

Phrenological head of William Dodd

1810-1830

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

Slide rule for calculation of treadwheel labour

1823

model locomotion no 1

1825

Diploma awarding honorary membership of the London Vaccine Institution, London, England, 1826

1826

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

1820

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

model steam locomotive

1826

Chinese celestial clockwork globe

1830

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes

1813

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826

Chaldron wagon, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1815-1825

Ice-skate of about 1830, wood with metal runner

1830

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

1815

Near Wellington, Shropshire

1821

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Engraved lancet case

1826

Lancets in silver case

1826

Phrenological head

1821

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821