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Compound microscope used by Joseph Jackson Lister

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1830-1850

Snuff box, England, 1771-1830

Smoking

1771-1830

Passalong Test, London, England, 1937

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1937

Camera obscura

King George III

1701-1752

Apollo 11 Lunar Lander kit (21-7-69). First moon l

Space Technology

1969

Steam locomotive No. 1 'Locomotion', Stockton & Darlington Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1825

Queen Adelaide's Saloon, NO. 2

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1842

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Photographic Technology

1839 (original); c. 1988 (replica)

Difference Engine No.2, designed by Charles Babbage, built by Science Museum

Computing & Data Processing

1991

Packet of 'Sweet Afton' Fine Cut hand rolling toba

Smoking

1999

‘Barker Universal’ electric massage apparatus, United States, 1913-1914

Therapeutics

1913-1914

'Jedi' helmet, used with Cryogenic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Machine

Radiomedicine

1980

British Railways Presflo cement wagon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1961

Clear green glass bottle for Mellin's Infant Food, United Kingdom, 1866-1950

Medical Glass-ware

1866-1950

Canvas straitjacket for adults, London, England, 1930-1960

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1930-1960

'Build a Better Burger' game

Nutrition & Food Technology

1984-1986

Rorschach Inkblot Test, Bern Switzerland, 1942

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1921

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1913

Edward Jenner's lancets

Public Health & Hygiene

1801-1823

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

Water Transport

1853-1857

Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1961

Foucault Pendulum for demonstrating the Earth's rotation

Astronomy

1988

'Szondi-Test', psychological test, Switzerland, 1947

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1947

Conch shell trumpet used by people of New Guinea a

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1850-1920

Steam Locomotive, named Winston Churchill

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1945

Framed poster advocating vaccination against smallpox

Public Health & Hygiene

1923

Steam locomotive, 'Beattie Well Tank'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

Ampoule of anti gas-gangrene serum

Public Health & Hygiene

1934

Motorola 'GSM flare' mobile telephone, 1995

Telecommunications

1995

Haemoglobin model

Biochemistry

1967

Thalomid (thalidomide) capsules

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1999

main frame, for Automatic Computing Engine (ACE) pilot model, 1949

Computing & Data Processing

1949

Technics SL-1210 Mk2 mode quartz synthesizer direct-drive turntable

Sound Reproduction

1999

Wells Cathedral clock, 1392

Time Measurement

1392

Mill Engine

Motive Power

1903

Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, No 1247, 1899

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1899

Pocket watch concealed in a memento mori

Anatomy & Pathology

1700-1936

Ayurvedic children's capillary medication, India, 1970-1981

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1970-1981

Toothbrush with horsehair bristles, London, England, 1870-1920

Dentistry

1870-1920

V2 Rocket, A4 missile

Space Technology

1945

De Forest Audion soft detector triode (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1906-1972

Electronic Components

1906-1972

Cometarium

Astronomy

1791-1859

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

Radio Communication

1953

Three-dimensional model of electricity consumption in Manchester

Electricity Supply

1954-1955

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1869

Diesel Locomotive Class 47 'Prince William'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1965

British Railways diesel electric locomotive AIA-AIA Class 31, No D5500 (31018), 1957

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1957

Grand Junction Railway locomotive 'Columbine'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1845

British Railways Special Cattle Van, 1951

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1951

Quarter-plate `Cameo' camera used to take 'second phase' of Cottingley Fairies photographs, 1918-1920

Photographs

1915-1920