Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

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

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

1831

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Ice-skate of about 1830, wood with metal runner

1830

Bench vice belonging to George Stephenson

1829

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

1705-1737

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

1828

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877

Sans Pareil

1829

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

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

Huskisson Memorial

1831

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1830

May - Study No 167

1870-10

Commemorative Jug, Liverpool & Manchester Railway

circa 1830

Portrait bust of Princess Victoria

1829

Lithograph of Goldsworthy Gurney's steam carriage

circa 1829

Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill

1730; 1967

Photograph of Fern Leaf

1836-02

Lorina, Edith and Alice Liddel

1872-08

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health

1880-120

Silver lancet case, empty

1831

Wood tobacco pipe

1860-1820

Two lancets

1830

Oesophageal forceps Durham's

1871-1830

Snuff box

1828

Brass saccharometer by R.B. Bate

1915-1825

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Uterine probe

1901-950

Hand, folding spectacles, silver, English, 1829

1829

"Bate's Patent Saccharometer" (c. 1830) signed BATE POULTRY LONDON

1830

Lever watch in pair case with crank roller

1800-1830

Lever escapement with crank roller

1830

Lever watch in case

1800-1830

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Silver ear trumpet hearing aid

1829

James Nasmyth

circa 1830s

Ellis aquatic microscope

1830

Ballooning at Dulwich

1829