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East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

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

1820

model locomotion no 1

1825

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

Steam locomotive No. 1 'Locomotion', Stockton & Darlington Railway

1825

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

1824

Boundary marker from Stockton & Darlington Railway

circa 1821-1825

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

Near Wellington, Shropshire

1821

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes

1813

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

1823

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

Chaldron wagon, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1815-1825

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Phrenological head

1821

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

Silver ear trumpet hearing aid, London, England, 1814

1814

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Pair of turn pin spectacles

1823-1825

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

1815

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Iron Weight

1910-130

Thermometer, with ivory scale (c.1820)

1820

Medal, bronze, by B. Wyon

1821

Trade card: Blunt

1822-1824

Withymoor Scythe Works Token

1814

Bronze medal

1818

British naval halfpenny

1812

Pencil drawing with MS annotation. Design for a Town Landau

1820

Aquatic microscope. Date about 1825

1825

Portrait of Samuel Varley

1816

Portable hydrostatic balance by Tuther

1820

William Hyde Wollaston

1824

Frederick W. Trench. A lithographic sketch of the North Bank of the Thames

1825

Spirit bubbles in mahogany case by J & J Gardner

circa 1820