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"Swiftsure" copper posser by the British Vacuum Wsher Co. of Islington

1921

Glass-stoppered bottle containing bromine

1801-1892 (prepared); 1926 (element replaced)

Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination

3000-1500

Marconi 1.5kW Transmitter used by 2LO

1922

Tranquility Base, The Moon

1969-07

The Night Mail, The Engineman

1924

W H Smith bookstall kiosk, ex-Waterloo Station

1922

London & North Eastern Railway Steam Locomotive, 'Flying Scotsman'

1923

Crystal radio receiver

circa 1923

Junior upright vacuum cleaner

circa 1930; 1920

vacuum cleaner

1922

petrol engine

circa 1923

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

Small stub-stemmed meerschaum tobacco pipe

1950-1900

Kaynite coil-winding machine 1922

1922

Plaster cast of George V's right hand

1924

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Metal left above knee prosthesis

1924

Electromagnetic device, Deprez signal time marker for use with kymograph

1924

Manual, for Binet-Simon Test Form A examination

1923

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure

2000-1000

Several straight suture needles

1950-1920

McVitie Weston valve collection, Marconi-Osram valve, type FE3

1924

McVitie Weston valve collection, Marconi valve, type D.E.R.

1924

McVitie Weston valve collection, Osram valve, type D.E.R.

circa 1924

McVitie Weston valve collection, Marconi valve, type D.E.3

1923

McVitie Weston valve collection, Marconi valve, type D.E.3

1923

McVitie Weston valve collection

circa 1924

McVitie Weston valve collection, King valve

1924

Tattooing set consisting of fibre brush and wooden blade-handle

1970-1910

McVitie Weston valve collection, Cossor valve, type WR2

1924

McVitie Weston valve collection, Cossor valve, type W1

1924

McVitie Weston valve collection, Mullard valve, type LF

1924

McVitie Weston valve collection, Seddig triode valve

1922

McVitie Weston valve collection, Mullard ORA valve

1923

McVitie Weston valve collection, Marconi Osram valve, type L.S.3

1924

McVitie Weston valve collection, Osram valve, type L.M.11

circa 1923

McVitie Weston valve collection, Myers valve

1924

McVitie Weston valve collection, Western Electric Wecovalve valve, type 4215A

circa 1923

McVitie Weston valve collection, Western Electric Wecovalve valve, type 4215A

1923

McVitie Weston valve collection

1921

McVitie Weston valve collection

1924

McVitie Weston valve collection, Cunningham valve, type C-299

1924

McVitie Weston valve collection, Marconi Osram valve, type DE5

1924

McVitie Weston valve collection, Marconi valve, type DE5

1924

McVitie Weston valve collection, GEC/USA valve, type C.302

1923

Sullivan heterodyne wavemeter model K5, No. 21 1922

1922

Hot water bottle made from Wickham's heavily smoked hard-cure Para rubber

1924