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

1820

Diploma awarding honorary membership of the London Vaccine Institution, London, England, 1826

1826

model locomotion no 1

1825

model steam locomotive

1826

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

1825

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Model of Stockton & Darlington Railway locomotive no. 5 "Royal George"

1827

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

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

1705-1737

Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

1824

Boundary marker from Stockton & Darlington Railway

circa 1821-1825

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

Near Wellington, Shropshire

1821

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

model Stockton & Darlington Railway coach "Experiment"

1826

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

1823

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Phrenological head

1821

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821

Clockwork drive, for refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture

1829

Refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture, mounted on English type equatorial mounting with off-set lead counterweight

1829

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

1828

Lancets in silver case

1826

Bench vice belonging to George Stephenson

1829

Sans Pareil

1829

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Pair of turn pin spectacles

1823-1825

Engraved lancet case

1826

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Iron Weight

1910-130

Thermometer, with ivory scale (c.1820)

1820

Large Vernier Calliper for Manufacturing Large Calibre Weapons, 1826-1867

1826

Medal, bronze, by B. Wyon

1821

Trade card: Blunt

1822-1824

A Cooper

1829

Label for 'Concentrated Disinfecting Solution of Chloride of Soda', London, England, 1822-1829

1822-1829

Pencil drawing with MS annotation. Design for a Town Landau

1820

Aquatic microscope. Date about 1825

1825

Portable hydrostatic balance by Tuther

1820

Rienks's Reflecting microscope

1826

William Hyde Wollaston

1824

The Progress of Steam

1828