Arkwright's Water Frame

Textile Industry

1775

Spinning mule

Textile Industry

1927

Model of a Power loom for plain weaving

Textiles Machinery

1857

Philips portable tape recorder

Sound Reproduction

1967

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

Road Transport

1905

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

Radio Communication

1920-1925

Lancashire Loom

Textile Industry

c. 1880

Brush for cleaning textile mill machinery

Textile Industry

1880-1940

Replica of the 'Baby' or SSEM computer

Computing & Data Processing

1998

Glass bottle for paregoric elixir

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1786-1795

Logic door from Ferranti Mark 1* computer

Computing & Data Processing

1955

Tape dispenser and Scotch sticky tape

Scientific Instruments & Research

2000-2004

Carding engine

Textile Industry

Savart's wheel

Acoustics

1870

Edison 'Fireside' phonograph, c.1909

Sound Reproduction

1909

Wondergram Miniature Record Player, 1959

Sound Reproduction

1959

Berry & Bentley Track Bicycle

Road Transport

1934

Gramophone Record Turntable Transcription Unit, 1956

Sound Reproduction

1956

RCA Theremin, USA, 1929

Acoustics

1929

Jacquard hand loom

Textile Industry

c. 1910

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

Textile Industry

c. 1900

Cotton bale breaker

Textile Industry

1911

Northrop loom

Textile Industry

1947

Whitworth Planing Machine

Hand and Machine Tools

c.1842

East Indiaman Herefordshire

William John Huggins

1815

Woollen shawl

Textile Industry

1880-1920

Dextralog selector box

Textile Industry

1975

Trademark printing block

Textile Industry

1880-1910

Carding engine

Textile Industry

1896

Horn for Edison 'Fireside' phonograph, c.1909

Sound Reproduction

1909

Hopper bale opener

Textile Industry

1955

Ring spinning frame

Textile Industry

1901

Richard Arkwright

Joseph Wright of

1790

Brass ear trumpet

Audiology

1801-1900

Millwright's measuring tool

Weighing & Measuring

around 1790

Headphones for Efescaphone Crystal Radio Set, c.1924

Radio Communication

1921-1930

Bang and Olufsen Beovision MX2000 Colour Television

Television

1985-1989

Hand loom

Textile Industry

1825-1835

Drawing instrument set

Mathematics

c1890

iPod 3rd Generation

Computing & Data Processing

2003

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

Textile Industry

1850-1856

slotting machine

Hand and Machine Tools

1835

Soundmirror tape recorder model TP 411, c.1950

Sound Reproduction

1948

Five wooden molecular model balls

Scientific Instruments & Research

c. 1810

Roving frame

Textile Industry

1927

Water frame spindle

Textile Industry

1800-1830

'Leesona' pirn winder

Textile Industry

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

Textile Industry

1889

BBC B Micro Computer

Computing & Data Processing

c.1983

Helmholtz Resonator

Electricity and Magnetism

1880-1900