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Ped-O-Jet mass inoculation gun

Public Health & Hygiene

1970-1975

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' cigarettes

Smoking

1920-1950

Crick and Watson's DNA molecular model

Biochemistry

1953

Napier's Bones, c.1690.

Mathematics

c. 1690

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

Computing & Data Processing

1871

Rotative steam engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788.

Motive Power

1788

Rover 'Safety' bicycle, 1885

Road Transport

1885

Arkwright's water frame, 1775.

Textiles Machinery

1775

Cat-o-nine tails, United Kingdom, 1700-1850

Wellcome (general)

1700-1850

Coalbrookdale by Night

Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

'Over London-by Rail', engraving, London, England, 1872

Gustave Doré

1872

Philips 'Savvy' mobile telephone, 1999-2003

Telecommunications

1999-2003

Packet of 20 Death cigarettes, London, England, 1999

Smoking

1999

NeXT cube computer, 1990

Temporary Exhibitions

1990

Pair of prosthetic limbs, for Thalidomide affected 9-year old child

Orthopaedics

1971

Packet of ten 'Abdulla' cigarettes

Smoking

1920-1950

Sokol space suit

Space Technology

1991

'Jason I', de Havilland DH.60G Gipsy Moth

Aeronautics

1928

Philips TCD308 mobile telephone, 1997-2001

Telecommunications

1997-2001

Difference Engine No. 1

Computing & Data Processing

c. 1832

Short Magazine Mark III Lee Enfield .303 rifle (deactivated)

Public Health & Hygiene

c. 1917

'Puffing Billy' locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1813-1814

Nokia 1011 mobile telephone, 1992-1994

Telecommunications

1992-1994

Packet of Craven 'A' cigarettes

Smoking

1920-1950

Bosch 509e mobile telephone, 1999-2003

Telecommunications

1999-2003

'Memento mori' watch in the form of a skull, known as the 'Mary Queen of Scots' watch.

Clockmakers

1780-1850

Islamic astrolabe

Astronomy

1666-1667

Meerschaum tobacco pipe with bowl in form of human skull

Smoking

1870-1910

Apollo 10 command module, call sign 'Charlie Brown'

Space Technology

1969

Phillip's Economic Computer

Computing & Data Processing

1949

Louis Pasteur’s compound microscope

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1857-1865

Packet of 20 Marlboro Lights, Filter Cigarettes, k

Smoking

1999

Bush TV22 Television Receiver, 1945-1955

Radio Communication

1945-1955

Samsung microwave oven, 1990s

Domestic Appliances

1990-1998

Carbolic steam spray used by Joseph Lister

Surgery

1866-1870

Apollo 11, Lunar Module 'Eagle', 1969.

Space Technology

1963-1969

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1859-1939

Liquid-filled plastic lens television magnifier, 1935-1965

Radio Communication

1935-1965

computer mouse prototype, 1963 (replica)

Computing & Data Processing

2011

Tracy, a transgenic sheep

Biotechnology

1990-1997

Bowl from Hiroshima, Japan

Nuclear Physics

1935-1945

Molecular model of penicillin by Dorothy M Crowfoot Hodgkin, England, 1945

Biotechnology

1945

Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine

Motive Power

1717-1725

Triumph Palm Beach, gent's bicycle, 23" frame, 196

Road Transport

1964

'Merman'

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1900

The Munition Girls

Stanhope Alexander Forbes

1918

Laennec's stethoscope

Clinical Diagnosis

1815-1825

Power loom

Textiles Machinery

1926

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

Radio Communication

1934

Dental pelican for tooth pulling

Dentistry

1701-1800