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Table chronometer in a gilt-metal and glazed case by Victor Kullburg

1870-1877

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son

1897

Rectal speculum

1870-1890

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

'Pock-marked faces: A curious illusion', anti-vaccination leaflet

1880-1890

Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum

1877-1897

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Catgut suture

1875

East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898

1898

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Cast iron plaque from Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London, 1865

1865

Silver model of the Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross Station

1867-1868

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Drawing, design for a mirror back / unsigned

1870-1875

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Dagron microphotographic camera

circa 1860

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959

1876

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Stroh's type-printer for Wheatstone ABC communicator, 1870-1881

1870-1881

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Fairlie steam locomotive model

1879

Penknife with three blades and a corkscrew, owned by William Marwood: executioner

1870-1880

Model of Robert Duncan's screw propeller, with stern frame and rudder, as fitted to the Egyptian government yacht 'Sareea

1886-1887

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Operative Society of Bricklayers

1866-1870

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Remington 44 Revolver

1863-1865

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

before 1889

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890