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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

Southern Railway 0-6-0 Q1 class steam locomotive, No C1

1942

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

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

1935

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

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

Phillip's Economic Computer

1949

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

Dissecting microscope used by Sir Ronald Ross

1890-1910

Zenith X-ray tube and shield

1901-1913

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

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Matisa tamping machine

1949

Queen Alexandra's Saloon

1902

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Ekco AD75 radio receiver, 1946

1946

Electric Flat Iron, 1895-1905

1895-1905

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

SR 'Winston Churchill' 4-6-2 Battle of Britain Class, No 34051

1946

Leather truncheon used at Narborough Mental Asylum

1901-1930

Molecular model of penicillin by Dorothy M Crowfoot Hodgkin, England, 1945

1945

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Design drawings for the compressor unit of the Prestcold Packaway refrigerator made by Bedrich Pollak

1945-1948

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

1936

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

200 series dial telephone, 1925-1935

1925-1935

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

Bottle of Hunyadi Janos mineral water, unopened

1900-1920

Coin operated toilet lock

1890-1930

Steam locomotive, named Cheltenham

1934

SR 'Ellerman Lines' 4-6-2 Merchant Navy Class sectioned steam locomotive, No 35029

1949

Great Western Railway map

circa 1900-circa 1948