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

1942

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

B.S.A. folding bicycle, c. 1942

circa 1942

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Penicillin powder in bottle

1942

Open scale barograph by Short & Mason Ltd.

1944

Amateur radio call books, 1938 and 1951

1938 and 1951

Glass bottle of penicillin powder

1943

Welded Coins from York Station from 1942 Bombing

1942

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

Early wristwatch by Smiths

1942

Glass ampoules of penicillin

1944

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Artificial right arm

1943

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Advertisement for penicillin production from Life magazine, United States, August 14 1944

1944

Watercolour' Waterloo Station in Wartime', by Denys G Wells, 1942

1942

Arab II 'Utility' bus

1943

Glass ampoule of penicillin powder, United States, 1942-1943

1942-1943

Images showing West Indian migrants arriving at London’s Waterloo station in May 1962

1962-05

Merlin 45 Aeroplane Engine

1941

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Lithograph, with white and charcoal added

1943

Engine mount

1944

Clinical thermometer

1970-1900

Moving-coil d.c. milliammeter model 505 serial no.800624

1944

Moving-coil thermocouple ammeter serial no.58732

1941

Single-thread chart recorder

1943

Ballistic galvanometer no.N1573

1943

Moving-coil voltmeter

1943

Copy of Justus von Liebig's Death Mask, 1873

1873 (original); 1990 (copy)

Grassot fluxmeter

1944

Every ready battery, 1917

1917

Copper foil with etched perforations at 20

1942-1943

"0-2" Bench Micrometer

1944

10-Inch JuniorTrig 0902 Aristo slide rule from the 1974 catalogue

1970-1875

Circular slide rule for air navigation: "Rhumb line distance and course computer"

1944

Bronze Axehead from France, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Bronze Spearhead without Shaft, European, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Bronze Chisel-head, Britanny, France, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC

1991-1786 BCE

Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC

1991-1786 BCE

Bronze Adze with Modern Wooden Handle, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Twelve German jetons, 16th century.

1501-1600; 1978

Simple aquatic microscope, with box-foot stand

1795-1805

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE