CT2 wireless telephone test bed module representing base station, 1988

Telecommunications

1988

Plaster cast, Venus

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"

Mathematics

1757

Bo-Bo No 1

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1902

Fireless locomotive, named Imperial

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1956

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1907

carriage ashtray from Quintinshill disaster

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1915

Hollerith 45 column horizontal electrical sorting machine, 1920-1930

Computing & Data Processing

1920-1930

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Prototype beam splitter for the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (aLIGO)

Astronomy

2008 (prototype)

Pedometer by Spencer & Perkins

Surveying

1775-1794

Railway Collecting Dog: "Laddie"

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1948

Cloth tape measure

Hand and Machine Tools

1850-1860

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

Thorn-Ericsson 'Astrofon' telephone, 1981

Telecommunications

1981

Carton of four Viagra (Sildenafil citrate) tablets, Sandwich, England, 1996-1998

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1998

borough market junction signal box

Signalling & Telecommunications

1895

Packet of Nicorette chewing gum, Sweden, 1973-1983

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1973-1983

six-stage super heterodyne receiver processed on the ECME system, 1936-1955

Radio Communication

1936-1955

Bullion box containing lead shot

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1855

Ford model T Tourer car, Reg. No. PP7963, Engine No. 1,122,607

Road Transport

1916

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

Textile Industry

1850-1856

Scale drawing of Nottingham Water Works Engine House, England, 1851-1860

Archive

1850-1859

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

Braiding Machine

Textile Industry

c.1900

Mineral wagon used at Stanton Ironworks

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1931

Print, 'Interior Tanks', a scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Telecommunications

1865-1867

Bell from Liverpool Road Station, Manchester

Liverpool & Manchester Railway

c. 1831

Model of wire screen in octagonal frame used by Heinrich Hertz, 1949

Radio Communication

1949

Huskisson Memorial

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1831

Brake composite/observation saloon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Stone rail from the Hay Tor Tramway

Railway Infrastructure

George III's pendulum

King George III

1762

scale with metal stand for Thompson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

Post mortem table

Anatomy & Pathology

1921-1930

Cast iron Columbian printing press

Printing & Writing

c.1850

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

Water Supply & Sanitation

1890-1899

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

Marine Engines

1853-1857

IBM ThinkPad 365e laptop computer, with Russian Cyrillic alphabet stickers on the keyboard keys

Computing & Data Processing

1997

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 3rd Class open railway carriage, 1834

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1834

Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton

Navigation

1650-1665

Print, 'Searching Fault' scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Telecommunications

1865-1867

Medicinal water bottle, Elisha's spring

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1928

Schwann's microscope

Microscopes

1835

Barrel and Device from George III's guinea and feather' apparatus

King George III

1761

Terrestrial globe by John Senex

Astronomy

1738

Jacquard hand loom

Textile Industry

c. 1910

Textile mill safety notice

Archive

1900-1940

Half-penny coin

Textile Industry

1806

George III's cycloidal pendulum

King George III

1762