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Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

circa 1805

Reproduction in wood. No 127

1808

Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black

1809

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

model locomotion no 1

1825

Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'

1808

Steam locomotive No. 1 'Locomotion', Stockton & Darlington Railway

1825

Half-penny coin

1806

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

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

1820

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

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

1802

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

Weights and measures

1805

Edward Jenner's lancets

1801-1823

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

1807

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

1810-1817

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

1808

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

Ebony and brass octant.

1805-1815

Near Wellington, Shropshire

1821

Piston and Rod, from Newcomen Pumping Engine 'Old Sarah'

1815

Boundary marker from Stockton & Darlington Railway

circa 1821-1825

Plaster cast of Matthew Boulton

1809

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Half-penny coin

1806

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Leaflet for a work entitled 'Cases of successful practice with Perkin's Patent Metallic Tractors'.

1801

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Chemical Lectures

circa 1810

Silver ear trumpet hearing aid, London, England, 1814

1814

Silver pill box engraved with a triangular pattern, Birmingham, England, 1801

1801

Pair of turn pin spectacles

1823-1825

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

1823

Model, press for cutting out coin blanks

circa 1808