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Category
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Place
Material
Date

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

1770

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

Musical table clock by Thwaites for Barraud

1767

Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams

1799-1802

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830

1771-1830

Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

1801-1830

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Rocket locomotive

1829

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

Small crucible, large broken piece missing

1790-1819

Wood and iron truss for sculpture machine

1790-1819

Crucible, broken, with three fragments present

1790-1819

One plaster mould

1790-1819

9" Dovetail saw with open mahogany handle, brass back and steel blade

1790-1819

Steel bradawl with turned hickory handle, brass ferrule and securing nut

1758-1819

Crucible, piece missing, fused substance within

1790-1819

Pair of ebony violin fingerboard shape and sized hollow fabrications

1758-1773

Spirit level

1790-1819

Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with five pins

1758-1769

Plaster mould

1790-1819

Box containing minerals and mixing sticks

1790-1819

Short mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins

1758-1769

Perspective drawing apparatus, incomplete, in integral mahogany case

1760-1770

Piece of wood ,

1790-1819

Piece of wood, one side partly cut out

1790-1819

Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins

1758-1769

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

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

Nooth's apparatus, Europe, 1774-1831

1774-1831

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

Shoulder papier-mache doll accompanying English wooden doll.Circa 1840

circa 1840

Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss

1849

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Monaural stethoscope

1840-1850

Breast pump, Europe, 1771-1830

1771-1830

Tinder pistol

1750-1800

Meerschaum tobacco pipe

1790-1840

Eclipse

1841

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

1797-1804

Hydrostatic balance by Jesse Ramsden, London, 1785-1789

1785-1789

Filar micrometer by William Herschel, 1780-1800

1780-1800