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Altered steel bar from a furnace bottom

before 1878

Babylonian "duck" weight

circa 2000 BCE

Babylonian "duck" weight

circa 2000 BCE

Babylonian "duck" weight

circa 2000 BCE

Babylonian "duck" weight

circa 2000 BCE

Persian pottery measure

circa 3000 BCE

Model of an Assyrian kelek or raft of inflated ox-hides, one of three models of Babylonian vessels of skin

700 BCE; 1931

Glass tumbler with handle

1878-03-01

Ancient Sumerian weight (Attic Standard)

circa 2000 BCE

Replica of Photographer's Headrest by George Knight & Sons

1853 (original); 1978 (copy)

Shergold Safety Bicycle by Thomas Shergold

1878

Bayliss-Thomas Ordinary Bicycle, 1879

1879

Ordinary Cycle 'The Windsor'

1878

Six film strips in metal containers

1945-51

Seventeen film strips

1945-55

Craniotomy forceps

1879-1856

Bramah's hydraulic copying press

before 1879

Great Western Railway "Cornishman" Express Train, hauled by 4-4-2 No. 3046 "Lord of the Isles"

1899/12

General notices and regulations

1888/08

MR: Letter-press Poster: Athletic sports at Ilkely

1878

Plaster copy of sarcophagus cover of the hydrocephalic dwarf Zeher

1920-1932; 332 BCE-638 CE

Copy of a Parturition chair, London, England, 1912

1912; 1532

Crookes tube, with x-ray negatives and prints made in 1896

1879; 1896

G.P.O. plate lightning arrestor, 1878

1878

Dines hygrometer, vertical form, 1879

1879

Model (scale 1:24) of the 12 Zodiacal Dials (Rashivalaya Yantra), with fragments from a figurine belonging to the model

1998-1886

Incandescent electric lamp with 'candlestick' cap

1879

Very early Edison carbon filament lamp.

1879

Galileo

1884

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 2nd class open-topped railway carriage, 1930 (replica)

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Horn spoon, decorated and dated stem

1878

Midland Railway - Illustrated Tourist Guide

1879

Submarine cable laid across the River Medina, Isle of Wight, 1878

1878

Smeaton's Apparatus for Determining the Efficiency of Water Wheels

1988 (model); 1752 (original)

Cornish Boiler, 1840

1840 (original); 1892 (model)

Anthony Trollope

1878

Richard Owen

1878

Charles Robert Darwin

1878

Model Boat from Cyclades, 2800 BC

2800 BCE

HMS Glasgow

1903

Vaccination medal

1879

Drill cone of Diorite

3000 BCE

Mason's plumbob

3000 BCE

Pint measure, bronze, inscribed: 'County of Hertford, 1879, Imperial Pint'

1879

Cased set of apothecary burettes

1879

Bronze Knife Blade, European, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Bronze Votive Axehead, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Bronze Votive Axehead from Brittany, France, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Bronze Spearhead, European, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Model of Royal Mint gasworks, as at 1817

1817 (original); 1939 (model)