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Smiths De Luxe Wristwatch Worn by Sir Edmund Hillary on His Ascent of Mount Everest 1953

1953

Contraceptive Sponge

1920-1960

Steam locomotive, entitled Evening Star

1960

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

1936

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

1949

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

1935

Hoover constellation vacuum cleaner with attachments

circa 1956-1959

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

English Electric Company diesel electric locomotive 'Deltic' Co-Co 3300HP, 1955

1955

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

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

1942

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Bush TV22 Television Receiver, 1945-1955

1945-1955

Packet of Craven 'A' cigarettes by Carreras Ltd

1920-1950

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Electric locomotive, No. 26020

1951

Steam locomotive, named Cheltenham

1934

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

bicycle, 'Rudge', 21" lady's frame, 1956.

1956

Bell's harmonic telegraph receiver, 1925-1958

1925-1958

Russell-Smith Collection

1947-1958

16-ton mineral wagon

1955

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

British Railways Special Cattle Van, 1951

1951

Class 08 Shunter

1953

Fireless locomotive, named Imperial

1956

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Pye 'Cambridge International' 11-band broadcast receiver, 1953

1953

Vessel for growing Mould, used in Oxford, England, 1942

1940-1944

Packet of 'De Reszke Minors' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Bottle of cod liver oil

1939-1955

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

1946

Kendrew's original model of the myoglobin molecule

1957

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

1945

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

British Railways railway wagon

1950

Phillip's Economic Computer

1949

Table telephone No. 2, 1906-1959

1906-1959

Packet of Ten 'Abdulla' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Packet of 5 'Player's Navy Cut' cigarettes manufactured from Virgina Tobacco

1920-1950

Packet of 20 'Three Castles' cigarettes

1920-1950

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Reid III Rangefinder Camera

circa 1956

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907