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Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

Telecommunications

1901-1910

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Boxhill

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1880

Thomson's (Lord Kelvin) First Tide Predicting Machine, 1876

Geophysics

1876

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

Anaesthesiology

1847-1848

Anti-spitting sign

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1900-1920

'Midg' Camera Used to Make the First Two `Cottingley fairies' Photographs in 1917

Photographic Technology

1902-1917

Toothbrush with horsehair bristles, London, England, 1870-1920

Dentistry

1870-1920

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

Domestic Appliances

1870

L&YR locomotive, number 1008

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1889

Edison telephone, 1879

Telecommunications

1879

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

Steam locomotive, number 673

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1913

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

Telecommunications

1837

ceramic tile map of north eastern railway

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1900, about

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

Public Health & Hygiene

1884-1900

St Hubert's Key

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Steam locomotive, 'Beattie Well Tank'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

Quarter-plate `Cameo' camera used to take 'second phase' of Cottingley Fairies photographs, 1918-1920

Photographs

1915-1920

Scientific Researches! - New Discoveries in Pneumaticks! - or, an Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air

Hannah Humphrey

1802

'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820

Thomas Rowlandson

1820

Midland Railway composite carriage

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885

London & North Western Railway 'Hardwicke'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1873

Swan electric lamp

Lighting

1878-1879

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

Public Health & Hygiene

1915-1918

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

Textiles Machinery

1837

Exercise chair, England, 1840-1900

Therapeutics

1840-1900

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

Lighting

1879

Hypodermic syringe with glass phials of drugs

Therapeutics

1885-1910

Improved Patent Magneto Electric Machine for nervous diseases

Therapeutics

1862

Meerschaum tobacco pipe with bowl in form of human skull

Smoking

1870-1910

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Britannia statue

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1849

'City of Truro' Steam locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1903

Wall telephone with Blake transmitter, 1880-1900

Telecommunications

1880-1900

Marconi coherer and Admiralty pattern decoherer, 1900-1910

Radio Communication

1900-1910

East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1898

Phrenological head

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1821

Pharmacy leech jar

Medical Ceramic-ware

1831-1870

Original preparation of quinine

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1820

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

Great Northern Railway brake van

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1887

Old Spitalfields hand loom with jacquard mechanism

Textiles Machinery

1810

North Eastern Railway Dynamometer Car

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1906

Booklet of 'Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions' by Anna Atkins

Photographs

1843-1853

The first Wheeler and Wilson sewing machine, 1866.

Textiles Machinery

1866

Anatomical drawing of a human skeleton

John Linnell

1840

Great Northern Railway locomotive Stirling Single

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1870

Snow plough, North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1891