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Place
Material
Date

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

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

1871

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

1953

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

1920-1950

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

1872

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

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

1935

Electric locomotive, No. 26020

1951

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

Mill Engine

1903

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

English Electric Company diesel electric locomotive 'Deltic' Co-Co 3300HP, 1955

1955

Cybernetic tortoise, developed to help with studies on brain function

1950-1952

Contraceptive Sponge

1920-1960

The Munition Girls

1918

Cloth tape measure

1850-1860

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Compagnie Internationale de Wagon-Lits et de Grands Express Europeens sleeping car, 1936

1936

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Kodak "Retina I" camera with Compur rapid shutter, 1935.

1935

Poster of Valentina Tereshkova, First woman cosmonaut

1963

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Richet-type forceps

1851-1900

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Operative Society of Bricklayers

1866-1870

Caesium Atomic Clock, 1955.

1955

Empty bottle for Opium tincture tablets

1880-1940

Steam locomotive, entitled Evening Star

1960

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

1942

Home built 405-line television receiver, 1951-1953

1951-1953

Morse key, 1850-1870.

1850-1870

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

1850

Packet of 'De Reszke Minors' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

The Ardente Hearing aid, London, England, 1920-1930

1920-1930

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910