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Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Wine glass possibly used as a culture glass by Joseph Lister

1860-1877

Silver model of the Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross Station

1867-1868

Amulet to ward against the evil eye

1901-1911

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Pair of child's orthopaedic boots

1879-1923

'Tabloid' medicine chest used on 1924 Mount Everest Expedition

1887-1924

Model steam

1899

Mill Engine

1903

Glass necklace worn to prevent bronchitis, Greenwich, London, 1914

1914

Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849

1849

Anderson-type obstetrical forceps, United Kingdom, 1901-1930

1901-1930

Pneumothorax apparatus for injecting gas into the thoracic cavity in order to collapse the lung

1901-1930

Two copper and zinc chains, France, 1855-1870

1855-1870

Dental anaesthetic syringe

1907-1920

Amulet brooch in the shape of a black cat

1914-1918

Anatomical model of the spine

1901

Handcuffs, steel

1918

Set of 12 trial lenses and a pair of trial frames, Europe, 1880-1920

1880-1920

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Wolferton station master hand lamp

1870-1880

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

Circular electric hot plate for domestic cooking

1892-1900

Hand-operated mill for grinding coffee beans

1880-1900

Sugar nippers, 19th century.

1880-1900

Column dial by Henry Robert

1831-1870

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Glass necklace worn to prevent bronchitis, Chelsea, London, England, 1914

1914

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

London & North Western Railway 1st class corridor brake no. 5154

1906

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

model tank locomotive

1912

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

"Ingersoll" wrist watch with leather strap

1915

Harwood self-winding wrist-watch of about 1930

circa 1930

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Double surface of revolution of constant negative curvature

1910

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Burroughs Class 5 hand operated mechanical adding machine with ten registers

1920-1925

Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers

1885-1894

X-ray tube

1895-1899

Seeger dry-air siphon refrigerator, c. 1900.

1880-1920

Single needle telegraph, 1846

1846

Amplion loud speaker with wooden horn, 1925

1925