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100 Years of Progress, 1835-1935

1935

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

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

1935

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

1895-1904

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Queen Alexandra's Saloon

1902

Electric Flat Iron, 1895-1905

1895-1905

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Dissecting microscope used by Sir Ronald Ross

1890-1910

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Leather truncheon used at Narborough Mental Asylum

1901-1930

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Zenith X-ray tube and shield

1901-1913

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

1936

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

200 series dial telephone, 1925-1935

1925-1935

Bottle of Hunyadi Janos mineral water, unopened

1900-1920

Coin operated toilet lock

1890-1930

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

Steam locomotive, named Cheltenham

1934

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Experimental television receiver used by JL Baird in demonstration, made 1925-1926

1925-1926

Glass feeding bottle, London, England, 1901-1918

1901-1920

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Portion of one of the iron clamps from the Parthenon at Athens

before 1889

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Water Pipe

1890 - 1900

Brass worksplate, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

Model of a North Eastern Railway coal wagon, c 1915

1910-1920

Silver fox locomotive plaque, London & North Eastern Railway

1935

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Wagon owners plate, Shell-Mex & BP

1901

London Midland & Scottish Railway decorative crest

1928