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Place
Material
Date

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

1872

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

1871

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Pocket watch

1904

Mill Engine

1903

Cylindrical glass bottle of quinine sulphate

1860-1910

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Yarn Balance

circa 1900

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

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

1853-1857

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

A steam hammer at work

1871

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

1874

Sectional Model of a Beam Engine, 1866.

1866

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Distinguished Men of Science

1862

Craniometer, stainless steel

1874-1902

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Rabbit in cabbage musical automaton

1890

Portrait of Isaac Newton

1862-1863

Silk skirt and blouse dyed with Perkin's mauve aniline dye

1862-1863

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Hangman's rope, England, 1870-1888

1870-1888

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Cotton Bale Breaker

1911

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899