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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

1872

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

The Munition Girls

1918

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

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

1871

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Earthenware Phrenological Bust

1860-1896

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Helmet, Great Western Railway, Fireman

1912

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

1853-1857

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

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

1909-1910

Cloth tape measure

1850-1860

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Writing machine for blind people, United Kingdom, 1862

1862

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

1895-1904

Artifcial left arm, United States, 1915

1915

Selection of microscope slide pieces

1850-1900

War memorial plaque, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

1914

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Wolferton station master hand lamp

1870-1880

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

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

1850-1859

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Chromolithograph: Amalgamated Society of Engineers Machinists ... by Blades

1904

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

1850-1859

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Guard's handlamp, Great Northern Railway - Royal Train No.1

1870-1910

Wagon owners plate, Shell-Mex & BP

1901

Seal die, Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway

1837

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910