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Snow plough, North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1891

Kodak No 1 Camera

Photographic Technology

c. 1891

Model steam locomotive, spirit fired live steam 'dribbler' 3

Railway Models

1890

Chronophotographe double-use camera

Cinematography

1890

Tippler Toilet

Water Supply & Sanitation

1890

Set of 8 brass handled, inspector's Imperial standard testing weights

Weighing & Measuring

1890

Drawing instrument set

Mathematics

c1890

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

paper tensile tester

Papermaking

c.1890

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

Magneto HMT wall telephone

Telecommunications

c.1890

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

telegraph cable

Telecommunications

1891

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

dye sample

Industrial Chemistry

c.1890

model steam locomotive

Railway Models

1890

model ner tennant locomotive

Railway Models

1890

Berliner gramophone

Sound Reproduction

1890

Man Holding Rifle, With Dog

Photographs

c. 1890

Magic lantern projector with s

Photographic Technology

c.1890

The British Museum

Photographs

c. 1890

Children paddling in the sea

Photographs

c. 1890

Vertical Steam Engine, 1891

Motive Power

1891

Photographic print of Herschel's Forty-Foot Telescope, 1890

Astronomy

1890

Glass Specimen Jar

Scientific Instruments & Research

1890

Pears' Bloom of Roses

Industrial Chemistry

c. 1890

Woman in a rowing boat

Photographs

c. 1890

Ludgate Circus, London

Photographs

c. 1890
Lever escapement pocket watch beating tenths of a second, signed on the back plate 'Wm Williams 32 Rock St Bury. No 19289.' and on the dial 'PATENT No 4762 MARCH 26TH 1890 by WILLM. WILLIAMS BURY', in sterling silver case hallmarked at Chester in 1890, with winding square and hand adjusting square under the back cover. The watch has hour, minute, and small seconds hands, plus a centre seconds hand rotating once every two seconds. A stop mechanism acting directly on the balance wheel and operated by a slide on the side of the case allows use as a stopwatch.

Pocket watch and stop watch

Time Measurement

1890

Hartmann and Braun voltmeter no.10222 scaled 0-650V

Electricity Supply

1890

Oval white 'Strubin' cemented bi-focal spectacle l

Optics

1891

Mechanical tilting bucket rain-gauge, 1890

Meteorology

1890

Fineman nephoscope, 1881-1890

Meteorology

1891-1890

Smith & Coventry capstan lathe

Hand and Machine Tools

c.1890

Oil jar, Egypt, 1580-1350BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE

Universal shunt for use with high voltages, made b

Electricity and Magnetism

1890

Toilet brush

Water Supply & Sanitation

1890

German candle lamp for cycles, c. 1890.

Road Transport

c.1890

Alfred Apps, London, 10-inch induction coil

Electricity and Magnetism

1890

steam condensate valve

Motive Power

c. 1890

lamp

Lighting

c. 1890

Four metal components associated with the High Speed Engine with Forced Lubrication

Motive Power

1891

Glass Specimen Jar

Scientific Instruments & Research

1890

Clay figure of animal

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1000 BCE

Maskelyne typewriter, c1890.

Printing & Writing

c. 1890

Strand, London, Looking West

Photographs

c. 1890

Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill, London

Photographs

c. 1890