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Charlie Chaplin as a young man in Hollywood

circa 1916

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

1871

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Compagnie Internationale de Wagon-Lits et de Grands Express Europeens sleeping car, 1936

1936

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Bottle of Hunyadi Janos mineral water, unopened

1900-1920

Glass feeding bottle, London, England, 1901-1918

1901-1920

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Chinese Government Railways Steam Locomotive 4-8-4 KF Class No 7

1935

Leather truncheon used at Narborough Mental Asylum

1901-1930

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

1895-1904

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Pinard type foetal stethoscope

1870-1920

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum

1877-1897

Wooden figure of pregnant female

1880-1920

Dissecting microscope used by Sir Ronald Ross

1890-1910

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

Great Western Railway Mogo

1935

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Electrogalvanic amulet

1870-1930

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

1872

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Automatic telephone wall, 1900-1910

1900-1910

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

1897-1898

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Penicillium Mould presented by Alexander Fleming

1935

Alarm whistle for use by psychiatric warders

1890-1914

Coin operated toilet lock

1890-1930

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

Hangman's rope, England, 1870-1888

1870-1888

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900