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Category
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Object type
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Place of origin
Date

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

George III's glass sphere

1761

Hughes microphone detector, 1865-1875

1865-1875

Unipivot galvanometer

Electromagnetic machine

1850

Electric cell, 1823

1823

Spiral fulminating tube

Two glass tubes with scale, mounted in bung

Glass bowl on whirling stand

1734-1795

Nose pin of cane with decoration torquoise-coloured polished stone set in sealing wax at one end

1880-1920

Ticket for admission to the laying of the first stone of New London Bridge

1930

Sealing wax impression from moonstone seal

Miconine

1820-1900

Marghine

1820-1900

Boys' Radiomicrometer, 1887-1900

1887-1900

Standard mercury thermometer, by Ronketti, 1846

1846

Crookes' Radiometer, 1872-1879

1872-1879

Replica of Vacuum Vessel Sealed with Wax, 1930

1930

Mattei's electro-homeopathic treatments, Bologna, Italy, 1871-1885

1871-1885

Reichert's Thermoregulator (Temperature Controller), 1871-1900

1871-1900

Dip pen associated with Charles Friedel

1840-1860

Crookes' Radiometer, 1872-1879

1872-1879

Instrument possibly used to observe atmospheric electricity

Fiducial-ray Cobalt-glass and ocular

Joule's Electro-Magnet (Calorimeter) Apparatus, 1843

1843

Gay-Lussac Burette, 1840-1860

1840-1860

Electron diffraction camera, 1925.

1925

Bell jar with brass collar

Saffron Walden Railway

Volta type Eudiometer, English, 1861-1872

1861-1872

Luke Howard's rain-gauge, by Richard & George Knight, 1818

1818

Five pieces of red sealing wax, believed to date from 1930s

1930-1939

Vacuum chamber of the original cyclotron, 1931 (replica)

1931

experimental Lodge-Muirhead wireless telegraph receiver, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Aspargine R.

1820-1900

Unidentified preparation

1820-1900

Quinine

1820-1900

Bercine

1820-1900

Arrow used with the Original Boys' Bow for Shooting Quartz Fibres, 1887

1887

Chadwick's neutron detector

1932

Bow used for Manufacture of Fine Quartz Fibres, 1887-1892

1887-1892

Parallel plate condensor

1828-1857

Electric chimes

Globe on stand for electrical experiments

1725-1775

Copy of the seal of the religious medical brotherhood of the Jesuati

1880-1930

Nose pine of cane with decorative green polished stone set in sealing wax at one end

1880-1920

Nose pins of cane with decorative polished green stone set in sealing wax at one end

1880-1920

Davy Infra-red Reflection Apparatus.

1876

Crookes' Radiometer, 1872-1879

1872-1879

Arrow used with Original Boys' bow for Shooting Quartz Fibres, 1887

1887