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Material
Date

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Smiths De Luxe Wristwatch Worn by Sir Edmund Hillary on His Ascent of Mount Everest 1953

1953

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Packet of Craven 'A' cigarettes by Carreras Ltd

1920-1950

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Phillip's Economic Computer

1949

Caesium Atomic Clock, 1955.

1955

Empty bottle for Opium tincture tablets

1880-1940

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

The Munition Girls

1918

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Chinese Government Railways Steam Locomotive 4-8-4 KF Class No 7

1935

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Molecular model of penicillin by Dorothy M Crowfoot Hodgkin, England, 1945

1945

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Class 08 Shunter

1953

Southern Railway 0-6-0 Q1 class steam locomotive, No C1

1942

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Earthenware Phrenological Bust

1860-1896

Kendrew's original model of the myoglobin molecule

1957

Packet of 'De Reszke Minors' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Cloth tape measure

1850-1860

Electric locomotive, No. 26020

1951

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Phrenological head

1821

Packet of 20 'Three Castles' cigarettes

1920-1950

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Openshaw-type artifcial hand, Birmingham, England, 1916-1918

1916-1918

Artificial right arm

1943

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

Bath chair, United Kingdom, 1901-1920

1901-1920

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851