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

1872

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

1871

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Surgical instrument set, Germany, 1917

1917

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

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

1897-1898

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

The Munition Girls

1918

Mill Engine

1903

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Toothbrush with horsehair bristles, London, England, 1870-1920

1870-1920

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Sectional Model of a Beam Engine, 1866.

1866

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice and The Queen of Hearts

1870s

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Replica of 1903 Wright Brothers' aero engine

after 1903

Galvanic brooch

1880-1920

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

1914-1915 star medal - G F W Keen

1915

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Brass worksplate, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

Tablet Stone, Moretonhampstead & South Devon Railway

1924

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Wagon owners plate, Shell-Mex & BP

1901

Victory medal - G F W Keen

1918

Wooden figure used as container for nkisi force

1890-1910

Ivory netsuke in the form of doctor and patient

1871-1900

Pair of child's orthopaedic boots

1879-1923