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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

Smiths De Luxe Wristwatch Worn by Sir Edmund Hillary on His Ascent of Mount Everest 1953

1953

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

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

1871

Phillip's Economic Computer

1949

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Electric locomotive, No. 26020

1951

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

The Munition Girls

1918

Caesium Atomic Clock, 1955.

1955

Packet of 'De Reszke Minors' Cigarettes

1920-1950

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Bush TV22 Television Receiver, 1945-1955

1945-1955

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

1935

'Gynaeplaque' model, United States, 1925-1935

1925-1935

Ferranti Pegasus computer, 1956.

1959

Woollen shawl

1880-1920

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Kendrew's original model of the myoglobin molecule

1957

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

1942

Cybernetic tortoise, developed to help with studies on brain function

1950-1952

Replica of Bell's 1876 centennial telephone transmitter, 1959

1959

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Bell's harmonic telegraph receiver, 1925-1958

1925-1958

Packet of 20 'Three Castles' cigarettes

1920-1950

Prototype Rover gas turbine motor car, JET 1

1946-1950

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Reid III Rangefinder Camera

circa 1956

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

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

1936

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Magnifying stereoscope, 1940

1940

Hoover constellation vacuum cleaner with attachments

circa 1956-1959

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Pocket watch

1904

Mill Engine

1903

McKay artificial left arm

1920

Artificial left arm, United Kingdom, 1914-1916

1914-1916

Model of Twin Cotton Mills

1950

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

1945

British Railways china clay wagon

1955