'Memento mori' watch in the form of a skull, known as the 'Mary Queen of Scots' watch.
1780-1850
Small orrery by Benjamin Martin
1738-1777
Dental Pelican for Tooth Pulling
1701-1800
Sans Pareil
1829
Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery
1712-1713
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846
1846
Rocket locomotive
1829
Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology
1831
Laennec's stethoscope
1815-1825
Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Electrical chimes by George Adams
1781-1790
Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark
1777-1785
Barber's chair modified for dental extractions
1701-1800
Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family
1760-1775
Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
1791
Marine chronometer by John Arnold and Son
1795
Anamorphosis Painting of Perspective View of a Ship Model
1744-1774
Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia
1847-1848
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Britannia statue
1849
Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches
1801-1830
Phrenological head
1821
Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830
1771-1830
Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
great north of england railway bye laws notice
1842
Seal die, Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway
1837
Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company
1794
Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die
1837
Slotting machine
1835
Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage
1847
Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.
circa 1805
Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes
1807
‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt
1782-1793
Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson
1752
Lunardi's second balloon ascending from St. George's Fields, 1785
1785-1790
Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784
1784
Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin
1815
Demainbray's cometarium
1750-1760
Edmund Culpeper
1720
Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)
1755
Barnard Tompion clock
1708
Unweighted cylinder in frame
1762
George III's weighted cylinder
1762
Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral
1769
The Improved Pedometer or Waywiser
1765-1806
Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"
1757
Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures
1815
London & Birmingham Railway pocket watch
1842