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'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Phrenological head

1821

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

1820

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Watch with Prest's keyless winding by John Roger Arnold

1821

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

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

1705-1737

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

1820

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

Near Wellington, Shropshire

1821

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Engraving: Interior of an Iron Mine in Sweden by L. Byrne after Martin. Published by Cadell

1822

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Wax anatomical model of a female showing internal organs, Florence, Italy, 1818

1818

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Model of a Phoenician bireme ship

1845-1964

Burial mask of Agamemnon, Greek, c. 1550 BCE

1600-1500 BCE (original); 1900-1914 (copy)

Model of an Assyrian kelek or raft of inflated ox-hides, one of three models of Babylonian vessels of skin

700 BCE; 1931

Model of Mud House

6000-5000BCE

Plan and Section of the intended Railway or Tramroad from Stockton by Darlington to the Collieries near West Auckland

1822

Flymo Super Professional 47 rotary air cushion mower

Flymo Super Professional 47 rotary air cushion mower

1979-80

Simple aquatic microscope, with box-foot stand

1795-1805

Copy of apparatus used by Ampere to demonstrate that a current carrying conductor

1820

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Half-Sovereign coin of George III

1818

Franc coin of Louis XVIII (France)

1820

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Simple microscope adapted for viewing living opaque objects

1820

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Spy Glass (c.1820)

1820

View of the bridge now erecting at the end of the North Parade, Bath

1819-1821

Lithograph of Hetton Colliery.

1822

Brunell's Patent Metallic Paper

1819

Engraving, View of the Observatory erected over the Cross of St. Pauls

1821

Engraving: View of the great mine of copper at Fahlun... By L. Byrne after Martin. Published by Cadell

1822

Two hundred years hence, or, an aerial ship taking in passengers

1833-02

Engraving, An interior view of John Bunyman's Meeting House Southwark - In its present state

1822

Major Mony's Perilous Situation

1820

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185