Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Reason slot meter, c.1920.

1918-1922

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

1850-1859

Gordon universal type dental forceps

1835-1870

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

John Ellis

1858

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

Ring spinning frame

1901

Straight horn loudspeaker, 1921-1926

1921-1926

Water from the River Jordan

1881

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Carved divination bowl

1880-1915

Pair of child's orthopaedic boots

1879-1923

Anti-mosquito spray gun

1914-1918

Ceramic pot lid for cherry tooth paste

1870-1910

Ceramic pot lid for cherry tooth paste

1860-1910

Dye Sample; Indigo

1840s-1900

Cotton Bale Breaker

1911

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

1916

Wrought iron coffee mill with circular lidded hopper

1850-1900

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Wrapping block

circa 1920

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Hand-operated mill for grinding coffee beans

1880-1900

Replica of 1903 Wright Brothers' aero engine

after 1903

Addac adding machine

1926

Amuletic ring made from a penny

1901-1913

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Burroughs Class 5 hand operated mechanical adding machine with ten registers

1920-1925

A Stchety, Russian Abacus.

1901-1930

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1917

Early model wooden-case comptometer by Felt and Tarrant Manufacturing Co.

1887-1903

Double surface of revolution of constant negative curvature

1910

Revolution of constant negative curvature

1910

Dissecting microscope used by Sir Ronald Ross

1890-1910

Bo-Bo No 1

1902

Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works

1857

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Catgut suture

1875

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Fechner's double sound pendulum for testing aural discrimination

1898-1908