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100 Years of Progress, 1835-1935

1935

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

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

1935

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

1895-1904

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Dissecting microscope used by Sir Ronald Ross

1890-1910

Electric Flat Iron, 1895-1905

1895-1905

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Queen Alexandra's Saloon

1902

Zenith X-ray tube and shield

1901-1913

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Leather truncheon used at Narborough Mental Asylum

1901-1930

The Demon Detective camera

1889

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

1936

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

200 series dial telephone, 1925-1935

1925-1935

Experimental television receiver used by JL Baird in demonstration, made 1925-1926

1925-1926

Glass feeding bottle, London, England, 1901-1918

1901-1920

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Bottle of Hunyadi Janos mineral water, unopened

1900-1920

Coin operated toilet lock

1890-1930

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

Steam locomotive, named Cheltenham

1934

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Portion of one of the iron clamps from the Parthenon at Athens

before 1889

Silver fox locomotive plaque, London & North Eastern Railway

1935

Wagon owners plate, Shell-Mex & BP

1901

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

Neveroil Roller Bearing axlebox for light railway truck

1930

Harwood self-winding wrist-watch of about 1930

circa 1930

Double surface of revolution of constant negative curvature

1910

Burroughs Class 5 hand operated mechanical adding machine with ten registers

1920-1925

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890