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

Computing & Data Processing

1871

Royal Saloon, Queen Mary's

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1908

Queen Victoria's Saloon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1869

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884.

Motive Power

1884

Rover 'Safety' bicycle, 1885

Road Transport

1885

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

Water Transport

1853-1857

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

Gustave Doré

1872

Louis Pasteur’s compound microscope

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1857-1865

South Eastern & Chatham Railway Class D 4-4-0 steam locomotive No 737

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1901

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy biplane

Aeronautics

1919

Queen Alexandra's Saloon

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1902

Thompson's Revolver Camera

Photographs

1862

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1917

Lumière Cinématographe

Cinematography

c. 1896

Edison Kinetoscope

Cinematography

1894

Glass copy negative of Roundhay Garden Scene

Cinematography

1930s (1888)

The Demon Detective camera

Photographic Technology

1889

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

Public Health & Hygiene

c. 1917

Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, No 1247, 1899

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1899

Bottle of Alertis Cordial, United States, 1901-1920

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1901-1920

Steam locomotive, number 245

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Great Northern Railway, locomotive 251

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1902

Hindu astrolabe

Astronomy

1870

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Gladstone

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1882

The Munition Girls

Stanhope Alexander Forbes

1918

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

Geophysics

1876

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1913

Hen-feathered male Sebright bantam

Biotechnology

1914-1924

Carbolic steam spray used by Joseph Lister

Surgery

1866-1870

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

Public Health & Hygiene

1884-1900

London & North Western Railway 'Hardwicke'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1873

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

Telecommunications

1901-1910

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

Road Transport

1905

Bo-Bo No 1

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1902

Steam locomotive, 'Beattie Well Tank'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

Edison telephone, 1879

Telecommunications

1879

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

Road Transport

c.1871

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1907

Steam locomotive, number 673

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Hypodermic syringe with glass phials of drugs

Therapeutics

1885-1910

Cash register

Cash Registers

c.1910

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

Photographs

1915-1920

L&YR locomotive, number 1008

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1889

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

Photographic Technology

1902-1917

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

Orthopaedics

1895-1904

Artificial left arm, Europe, 1850-1910

Orthopaedics

1850-1910

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

Dentistry

1870-1920

Dr Macaura’s blood circulator

Therapeutics

1890-1910

Cloth tape measure

Hand and Machine Tools

1850-1860

Midland Railway composite carriage

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1885