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Box for 'Trilene' tablets, Europe, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Thumbscrew, France, 1601-1850

1601-1850

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

1871

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

1872

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

Sony 'Trinitron' Colour Television, 1969-1970

1969-1970

Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830

1771-1830

'Build a Better Burger' Game

1984-1986

Apollo 10 Command Module, Call Sign 'Charlie Brown'

1969

Packet of 20 Death Cigarettes, London, England, 1999

1999

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

1801-1830

Original vacuum cleaner, from to Royal Naval College

1905

Napier's Bones

1690

Motorola StarTAC mobile phone, 1997.

1997

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Philips TCD308 Mobile Telephone, 1997-2001

1997-2001

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Electronic talking 'Lovable Bear' child's toy

1999

The Munition Girls

1918

Packet of 20 Marlboro Lights

1999

Foucault Pendulum for Demonstrating the Earth's Rotation

1988

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

Personal Computer, model Apple I

1976-1979

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

Contraceptive Sponge

1920-1960

Phillip's Economic Computer

1949

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

1700-1850

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Nokia 1011 Mobile Telephone, 1992-1994

1992-1994

Packet of Craven 'A' cigarettes by Carreras Ltd

1920-1950

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

1853-1857

Motorola 'GSM flare' mobile telephone, 1995

1995

Mill Engine

1903

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Motorola 'MicroTAC Classic' mobile telephone, 1991-2000

1991-2000

Liquid-filled Plastic Lens Television Magnifier, 1935-1965

1935-1965

Set of thirteen spirit bubbles, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Samsung microwave oven, 1990s

1990-1998

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Packet of 'De Reszke Minors' Cigarettes

1920-1950

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

1945