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100 Years of Progress, 1835-1935

1935

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

1871

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Southern Railway 0-6-0 Q1 class steam locomotive, No C1

1942

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

Chinese Government Railways Steam Locomotive 4-8-4 KF Class No 7

1935

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Model of human eye

1870

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

1895-1904

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Steel-bound fetish pipe

1880-1920

Dissecting microscope used by Sir Ronald Ross

1890-1910

Electric Flat Iron, 1895-1905

1895-1905

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Queen Alexandra's Saloon

1902

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Wooden figure of pregnant female

1880-1920

Zenith X-ray tube and shield

1901-1913

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

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

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Leather truncheon used at Narborough Mental Asylum

1901-1930

Molecular model of penicillin by Dorothy M Crowfoot Hodgkin, England, 1945

1945

Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum

1877-1897

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

Compagnie Internationale de Wagon-Lits et de Grands Express Europeens sleeping car, 1936

1936

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

200 series dial telephone, 1925-1935

1925-1935

Experimental television receiver used by JL Baird in demonstration, made 1925-1926

1925-1926

Glass feeding bottle, London, England, 1901-1918

1901-1920

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Bottle of Hunyadi Janos mineral water, unopened

1900-1920

Coin operated toilet lock

1890-1930

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915