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Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

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

1936

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

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

1935

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum

1877-1897

Automatic telephone wall, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

1895-1904

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Steam locomotive, named Cheltenham

1934

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

1897-1898

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Wall telephone, 1880-1920

1880-1920

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Fertility amulet

1880-1925

Galvanic necklace with 2 charms

1880-1920

Horseshoe magnet and keep used with experimental form of magnetic detector, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Coin operated toilet lock

1890-1930

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Bottle of Hunyadi Janos mineral water, unopened

1900-1920

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Timetable, Midland Railway

1903

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Motor coach, driving trailer composite, SR 2-Bil Unit

1937

Bo-Bo No 1

1902

Motor brake 3rd, SR 2-Bil Unit

1937

Neveroil Roller Bearing axlebox for light railway truck

1930

Harwood self-winding wrist-watch of about 1930

circa 1930

Double surface of revolution of constant negative curvature

1910

Burroughs Class 5 hand operated mechanical adding machine with ten registers

1920-1925

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1917

Revolution of constant negative curvature

1910