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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

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

1897-1898

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

1873

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Lenses from the Finsen lamp

1890-1900

Drawings (9) of colonial cruisers "Tauranga" and "Ringarooma"

1890-1891

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900

Section of the tree under which Livingstone's viscera were buried, Africa, 1873

1873

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Model steam locomotive

1882

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair

1877

Mantel clock, presented to T.W. Worsdell - Great Eastern Railway

circa 1885

Poured wax doll

circa 1900

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

1878

Model steam

1899

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

model steam locomotive

1890

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Poster for Magni & C. Vicenza, printed by G Ricordi & C Milano c1900

circa 1900

Mallam-type vaccinator, London, England, 1874-1900

1874-1900

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

1886-1887

Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885

circa 1880

Wooden foreplane, 1900.

1900

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

The Demon Detective camera

1889

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