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Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

Water Pipe

1890 - 1900

Section of the tree under which Livingstone's viscera were buried, Africa, 1873

1873

Penknife with three blades and a corkscrew, owned by William Marwood: executioner

1870-1880

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

before 1889

X-ray tube

1895-1899

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Remington 44 Revolver

1863-1865

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

Experimental microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental carbon block microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental microphones with carbon pencils and cups, 1878-1890

1878-1890

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

Granular microphone in glass tube, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

1880-1889

Wheatstone receiver (Morse inker), 1867

1867

Filings coherer, Lodge pattern, 1895-1900

1895-1900

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Morse tape on which signals were recorded by means of a coherer, 1900

1900

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into T-shape at one end and bent round into U-shape at other end with bulb, 1899

1899

Coherer, ebonite, with adjustable contacts, 1890-1896

1890-1896

Spiral spring coherer, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866

1866

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Filings coherer, small glass tube with bulb at one end and cap of red sealing wax at other end, 1898

1898

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900

Compound monocular microscope

1870-1880

Glass pharmacy storage bottle

1864

Anthropomorphic iris root

1891-1900

Clear glass specimen jar for turmeric root

1880-1899

Straight spectacles with bifocal perfection lenses

1885-1895

Meerschaum tobacco pipe

1880-1890

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

Poster for Magni & C. Vicenza, printed by G Ricordi & C Milano c1900

circa 1900

Operative Society of Bricklayers

1866-1870

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

London & North Western Railway steam locomotive 'Pet' 0-4-0ST

1865

model crane - little elephant

1896

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers

1885-1894

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Carriage key

1875-1890