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Category
Collection
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Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

King George III's central forces machine

1762

Small orrery by Benjamin Martin

1738-1777

Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752

Sector signed John Allen

1630-1642

Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar

1761

Compendium rule signed Humfrey Cole

1574

100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.

1784

George III's weighted cylinder

1762

model carriage chassis with two axles, 1762

1762

Sector by Charles Whitwell

1600-11

Gunter quadrant

1650-1725

George III's tidal demonstration model

1762

Hindley's pyrometer and three expansion tubes made by Henry Hindley

1752

King George III's friction machine

1762

Gunter quadrant by Walter Hayes

1648-1687

Brass amulet to protect the wearer from cholera, France, 1820-1880

1820-1880

Unweighted cylinder in frame

1762

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Gunter sector signed Elias Allen

1623

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

Train Describer, 1880-1920

1880-1920

model horsebox

1975-1985

Metric volumetric rule, with 0.05 to 100 litres graduations

1803-1828

George III's cycloidal pendulum

1762

George III's apparatus for oblique and compound collision

1762

Mural arc made for King George III

1770

Clock weight from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Rotative Compound Beam Engine, 1881

1968-1971

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

Eclipse

1841

Double beam engine model

1840-1851

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Multo Brunsviga type barrel calculating machine

1950-1960

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Filar micrometer by William Herschel, 1780-1800

1780-1800

Folding scissors

1801-1900

Sheraton medicine chest, Europe, 1720-1800

1720-1800

Tinder pistol in egg-shaped

1700-1850

Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

1740-1753

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

1807

Electrical chimes by George Adams

1781-1790

Wooden carpenter's brace

Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885

circa 1880

Electric Flat Iron, 1895-1905

1895-1905

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862

Tortoiseshell lancet case

1831-1870

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Statue of White Tara

1801-1900

Steel-bound fetish pipe

1880-1920

Galvanic brooch

1880-1920