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

1953

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

Phillip's Economic Computer

1949

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Electric locomotive, No. 26020

1951

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

1935

'Gynaeplaque' model, United States, 1925-1935

1925-1935

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

1942

Cybernetic tortoise, developed to help with studies on brain function

1950-1952

Prototype Rover gas turbine motor car, JET 1

1946-1950

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

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

1936

Magnifying stereoscope, 1940

1940

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of Twin Cotton Mills

1950

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

1945

12-ton 3-Plank open wagon

1936

Home built 405-line television receiver, 1951-1953

1951-1953

Ekco AD36 radio receiver in phenolic plastic case, 1935

1935

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

1938

Artificial right arm

1943

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Marconi Mark II television camera head, 1951

1951

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

1949

Bowl from Hiroshima, Japan

1935-1945

Marconi-Reisz transverse-current carbon microphone

1925-1935

200 series dial telephone, 1925-1935

1925-1935

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

'Paragon' Reusable Rubber Condom, London, England, 1948-1950

1948-1950

Toilet paper, 'Bronco' brand, London, England, 1935-1950

1935-1950

Spinning Mule

1927

Carton of Araldite epoxy resin adhesive comprising cardboard box tube of hardner

1945

Penguin book

1948

Penguin book

1946

'Picture Post' magazine. March 6, 1943

1943

Booklet. 'Family Guide to the National Insurance Scheme'

1948

Medal commemorating first free balloon stratospheric flight of Professor Auguste Piccard and Dr. Paul Kipfer

1931

Roving frame

1927

Ampoule of penicillin

1945

Chain of Office

1927

London & North Eastern Railway gallantry medal

1947

Model London Midland & Scottish Railway steam locomotive, c 1937

1932-1942

Tablet Stone, Moretonhampstead & South Devon Railway

1924

George Medal Awarded to G F Keen

1940

Coronation Class Livery Sample

1938

London & North Eastern Railway ceramic cat

circa 1930

London Midland & Scottish Railway decorative crest

1928