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

1820

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

Gold watch by Robert Roskell

1814

Eight-day marine chronometer by Barrauds, London

1816

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

Near Wellington, Shropshire

1821

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

Silver ear trumpet hearing aid, London, England, 1814

1814

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

1823

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

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

1815

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Phrenological head

1821

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

1824

Gold watch with the owner's name in place of hour numbers, by William Hardy

1820

Deck-watch used by Capt. William Parry during his attempt to reach the North Pole, 1827

1823

Gold watch with spring detent escapement by Ellicott and Taylor

1815

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

1705-1737

Bentall, Edward Hammond

1814 - 1898

Nightingale, Florence

1820 - 1910

Fowler, William Henry

1807 - 1904

Panoramic lantern slide

1820

Description of a Railway on a New Principle

1823

Revised Classification of Merchandise Traffic and Revised Schedule of Maximum Rates and Charges Applicable thereto, proposed to be charged by the Eastern and Midlands Railway Company

1889-02

Roberts lathe part

1817-1823

Refracting telescope on portable altazimuth mounting, with tripod and accessories

1822

Two coloured aquatints of hobby horses

1819

The Costume of Yorkshire

1814

Undershot waterwheel

1820

Experimental steel alloys made by Michael Faraday (1820-1824)

1820-1824

Reproduction of Joseph Priestley's oxygen apparatus

1774; 1923

Roberts lathe accessories

1817-1823

Roberts lathe part

1817-1823

Roberts lathe part

1817-1823

Roberts lathe part

1817-1823

Standard Peck Measure

1819

Standard Bushel Measure

1819

Standard Gallon Measure

1819