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Hole punch, for making Jacquard cards

Hole punch, for making Jacquard cards

1870

Paddlewheel used by James Joule

Paddlewheel used by James Joule

c1860

L. Gardner Robinson-type Hot Air Engine

L. Gardner Robinson-type Hot Air Engine

1900

Ordinary copper ore from Alderley Edge, Cheshire

Ordinary copper ore from Alderley Edge, Cheshire

before 1889

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair

Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair

1877

Four-Wheeled Hand Crane

Four-Wheeled Hand Crane

1850

'Pock-marked faces: A curious illusion', anti-vaccination leaflet

'Pock-marked faces: A curious illusion', anti-vaccination leaflet

1880-1890

Clock dial marked 'Potter, Railway Time', 1840-1880

Clock dial marked 'Potter, Railway Time', 1840-1880

1840-1880

Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859

Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859

1859

Snow plough, North Eastern Railway

Snow plough, North Eastern Railway

1891

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

Endoscope

Endoscope

1875-1885

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

1938; (1838)

Forehead lamp used by Sir Frederick Mott

Forehead lamp used by Sir Frederick Mott

1875-1885

Tea plate decorated with photograph of a boy

Tea plate decorated with photograph of a boy

circa 1890

Panhard Levassor 4hp motor car

Panhard Levassor 4hp motor car

1894-1895

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

Linecasting machine

Linecasting machine

circa 1892

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

Taking lens for Lumiere Cinematographe

Taking lens for Lumiere Cinematographe

1896

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

Reis telephone receiver, 1863

Reis telephone receiver, 1863

1863

Strowger calling dial, 1900

Strowger calling dial, 1900

1900

Camera lens

Camera lens

circa 1840

Camera lens component

Camera lens component

circa 1840

Chronophotographe double-use camera

Chronophotographe double-use camera

1890

printing block

printing block

circa 1840

Hand printing block

Hand printing block

circa 1840

Anatomical model of a horse, c. 1850-1880.

Anatomical model of a horse, c. 1850-1880.

1850-1880

Post-mortem hammer

Post-mortem hammer

1820-1860

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Asquith Hydraulic Jigger

Asquith Hydraulic Jigger

1895

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

1850-1859

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

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

1849

Dark slide plate holder for whole plate folding daguerreotype camera

Dark slide plate holder for whole plate folding daguerreotype camera

1840-1850

Whole Plate Folding Daguerreotype Camera

Whole Plate Folding Daguerreotype Camera

circa 1840

Model ground signal, North London Railway

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Purse presented to George Hall esq

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Rectal speculum

Rectal speculum

1870-1890

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE