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Sewing machine by Elias Howe

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Manchester and Birmingham Railway Carriage

Manchester and Birmingham Railway Carriage

1840

Dandy cart and horse

Dandy cart and horse

1845-1855

Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858

Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858

1858

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice and the White Rabbit

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice and the White Rabbit

1870s

Hole punch, for making Jacquard cards

Hole punch, for making Jacquard cards

1870

Paddlewheel used by James Joule

Paddlewheel used by James Joule

c1860

'Royal Address of Cadwallader ap-Tudor ap-Edwards ap-Vaughan, Water-King of Southwark', print, London, England, 1832

'Royal Address of Cadwallader ap-Tudor ap-Edwards ap-Vaughan, Water-King of Southwark', print, London, England, 1832

1832

Wheatstone ABC telegraph receiver, 1942

Wheatstone ABC telegraph receiver, 1942

1842

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Vaccination lancet, London, England, 1822-1850

Vaccination lancet, London, England, 1822-1850

1822-1850

Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

1858-03-02

Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245

Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245

1855

Transmitting keys for Five-needle telegraph, 1837-1846

Transmitting keys for Five-needle telegraph, 1837-1846

1837-1846

Two lancets in a patterned silver case

Two lancets in a patterned silver case

1844

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Engraved lancet case

Engraved lancet case

1826

Four-Wheeled Hand Crane

Four-Wheeled Hand Crane

1850

Wooden gable, Brandling Junction Railway

Wooden gable, Brandling Junction Railway

1842

Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859

Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859

1859

Grave marker, grave '221'

Grave marker, grave '221'

1860-1920

One large jar:  “Fresh plaster B Apl. Ist. 1818”

One large jar: “Fresh plaster B Apl. Ist. 1818”

1818

Kineograph Flicker Book Dancing Skeleton

Kineograph Flicker Book Dancing Skeleton

circa 1868

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

1938; (1838)

Bust of Robert Stephenson, English mechanical and civil engineer, 1859.

Bust of Robert Stephenson, English mechanical and civil engineer, 1859.

1859

Stephenson's Rocket

Stephenson's Rocket

1829

Post mortem saw

Post mortem saw

1820-1860

Bistouries from post mortem set

Bistouries from post mortem set

1820-1860

Brain knife from post mortem set

Brain knife from post mortem set

1820-1860

Printing Block

Printing Block

circa 1840

Hand printing block

Hand printing block

circa 1840

Hughes' printing telegraph, 1860.

Hughes' printing telegraph, 1860.

1860

Gold chain for Lister's pocket watch

Gold chain for Lister's pocket watch

1853

Pocket watch belonging to Joseph Lister

Pocket watch belonging to Joseph Lister

1853

Compound monocular microscope owned by Edwin Lankester

Compound monocular microscope owned by Edwin Lankester

1852

Microscope Slide, 1852

Microscope Slide, 1852

1852

Straight half-moon spectacles

Straight half-moon spectacles

1810-1860

Blow pipes, part of post-mortem set

Blow pipes, part of post-mortem set

1860-1870

Spare handle for medical intruments

Spare handle for medical intruments

1860-1870

Compound Microscope used by Joseph Jackson Lister

Compound Microscope used by Joseph Jackson Lister

1830-1850

Old Spitalfields hand loom

Old Spitalfields hand loom

1810

Bottle of acetic acid

Bottle of acetic acid

1855-1860

Castlereagh cabinet for weights

Castlereagh cabinet for weights

1815-1818

Pair of bowel scissors

Pair of bowel scissors

1860-1870

Saw from post-mortem set

Saw from post-mortem set

1860-1870

Suture needles, part of post mortem set

Suture needles, part of post mortem set

1860-1870

Chisels, part of post-mortem set by S. Maw and Son

Chisels, part of post-mortem set by S. Maw and Son

1860-1870

Surgical scalpels, from post-mortem set

Surgical scalpels, from post-mortem set

1860-1870

Dissecting scissors from post-mortem set

Dissecting scissors from post-mortem set

1820-1860

Rib shears for use during post mortem

Rib shears for use during post mortem

1820-1860