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Charlie Chaplin as a young man in Hollywood

circa 1916

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Bottle of Hunyadi Janos mineral water, unopened

1900-1920

Glass feeding bottle, London, England, 1901-1918

1901-1920

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Leather truncheon used at Narborough Mental Asylum

1901-1930

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

1853-1857

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

1895-1904

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

1850

Pinard type foetal stethoscope

1870-1920

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum

1877-1897

Wooden figure of pregnant female

1880-1920

Dissecting microscope used by Sir Ronald Ross

1890-1910

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Electrogalvanic amulet

1870-1930

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

1872

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Automatic telephone wall, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Alarm whistle for use by psychiatric warders

1890-1914

Coin operated toilet lock

1890-1930

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Hangman's rope, England, 1870-1888

1870-1888

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900