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Small orrery by Benjamin Martin

1738-1777

Watch made for the 1851 Great Exhibition by Alexander Watkins

1851

Model of Jenning's patent water closet

1895-1905

Guard's chronometer, Birmingham & Derby Junction Railway

1834-1844

Sheraton medicine chest, Europe, 1720-1800

1720-1800

Gunter quadrant

1650-1725

Demainbray's wharf jib crane model

1729-1753

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

circa 1805

Pair of bar magnets in box

1750-1795

King George III's friction machine

1762

George III's apparatus for oblique and compound collision

1762

model carriage chassis with two axles, 1762

1762

George III's cycloidal pendulum

1762

George III's tidal demonstration model

1762

King George III's central forces machine

1762

Guilloché enamel watch displaying solar and sidereal time, by George Margetts

1790

Electrical chimes by George Adams

1781-1790

Footstool/spittoon, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

Child’s rocking chair commode, Europe, 1751-1850

1751-1850

Beale-type microscope

1871-1900

Dial micrometer, 1760-1772.

1760-1772

Refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture, mounted on English type equatorial mounting with off-set lead counterweight

1829

Model to demonstrate the path of a projectile

1740-1753

Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

Beam compass by George Adams

1775-1795

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752

George III's inclined plane and Horse-way

1762

George III's compound engine

1762

George III's model crriage body

1762

Model of Vauloue's piledriver

1737-1752

George III's double-barrelled air pump

1761

George III's philosophical table

1761-1762

Microscope used by Louis Pasteur in his investigations on silkworm diseases, Paris, France, 1860-1870

1860-1870

Surgical instrument set, London, England, 1810-1812

1810-1812

Lunar Crater model

1849-1851

Homeopathic medicine chest, London, England, 1880-1920

1880-1920

Tall mahogany medicine chest, 1831-1900

1831-1900

Medicine chest

1860-1915

Refracting telescope on portable altazimuth mounting, with tripod and accessories

1822

Toilet case

1880-1920

Set of cupping instruments in case, 19th century

1801-1900

Rectangular medicine chest, 1831-1870

1831-1870

Rocking microtome, Cambridge, England, 1885

1885

Mahogany Waiting Room Bench

Post mortem set in case

1820-1860

Slide rule for calculation of treadwheel labour

1823

Oertling No.3A analytical balance

1848-1882

Thornton Pickard Time and Instantaneous Shutter