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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

The Munition Girls

1918

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

1899-1919

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Mill Engine

1903

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

BP tank wagon

1901

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Mechanical telephone, 1880-1920

1880-1920

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

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

1897-1898

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Early telephone by Alexander Graham Bell, 1877.

1877

North Eastern Railway Dynamometer Car

1906

Bo-Bo No 1

1902

Double surface of revolution of constant negative curvature

1910

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1917

Revolution of constant negative curvature

1910

Early model wooden-case comptometer by Felt and Tarrant Manufacturing Co.

1887-1903

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

'Leiber's Five Letter American Telegraph Code', book issued 1915

1915

Portrait of the Reverand Henry Nelthropp MA, FSA (1820 – 1901)

1896

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

Baby carrier with model baby

1880-1920

Wooden figure used as container for nkisi force

1890-1910

Mother and child statue

1880-1920

Carved wooden fetish doll or "Akua Mma"

1890-1910