Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Carved figure of breastfeeding woman

1890-1920

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Marey sphygmograph and case

1857-1870

Amulet, whelk shell with reversed spiral

1850-1920

'Pock-marked faces: A curious illusion', anti-vaccination leaflet

1880-1890

Wooden divination board

1880-1920

Carbon water filter

1890-1915

Richet-type forceps

1851-1900

Tobacco pipe

1880-1920

Steel-bound fetish pipe

1880-1920

Tobacco pipe

1880-1920

Left prosthetic leg, Cyprus, 1914-1918

1914-1918

Papier mache model of human eye

1913

Fechner's double sound pendulum for testing aural discrimination

1898-1908

Zenith X-ray tube and shield

1901-1913

Cot plaque from Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children

1902

Anti-mosquito spray gun

1914-1918

Cigar holder in form of hand holding skull

1860-1910

Switchboard for German military portable X-ray apparatus

1914-1918

Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum

1877-1897

Barber's shaving bowl in the shape of a shell

1850-1900

Dissecting microscope used by Sir Ronald Ross

1890-1910

Case for phantom larynx

1870-1916

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Galvanic brooch

1880-1920

Glassware from Carrel's apparatus for sterilizing wounds

1914-1918

Catgut suture

1875

Wine glass

1860-1880

Large cast iron cam from Pollard Street archaeological excavations of Peel, Williams & Peel Co. Soho foundry

1839-1887

East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898

1898

Replica of 1903 Wright Brothers' aero engine

after 1903

London & North Western Railway motor coach

1915

Carriage Ashtray from Quintinshill Disaster

1915

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Model of Chambers' Signal Interlocking Frame

c.1912

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

model ship - dewsbury

1910

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

1914-1915 star medal - G F W Keen

1915

Model steam locomotive

1882

Pocket watch

1904

model triple-screw steamship st. denis

1908

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

Mantel clock, presented to T.W. Worsdell - Great Eastern Railway

circa 1885

Railway bridge section

1850

Victory medal - G F W Keen

1918

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870