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Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Baudot five key keyboard, 1897-1926

1897-1926

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Bath chair, United Kingdom, 1901-1920

1901-1920

Mill Engine

1903

The Munition Girls

1918

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Wall telephone, 1880-1920

1880-1920

vacuum cleaner

1928

Radio Times volume 1 No. 1, 1923

1923

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

1897-1898

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Coin operated toilet lock

1890-1930

Bottle of quinine hydrochloride tablets, London, England, 1901-1930

1901-1930

Bottle of Hunyadi Janos mineral water, unopened

1900-1920

Barrel piano

1910-1923

Cotton Bale Breaker

1911

Roving frame

1927

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Bo-Bo No 1

1902

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

Desk telephone transmitter and receiver (sectioned), 1926.

1926

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

1899-1919

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

Electric Flat Iron, 1895-1905

1895-1905

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900

Artificial left arm, United Kingdom, 1914-1916

1914-1916

Tobacco pipe in the form of a bullock's head

1896-1920

Model of Jenning's patent water closet

1895-1905

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910