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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

The Munition Girls

1918

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

1899-1919

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

1909-1910

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Burroughs Class 5 hand operated mechanical adding machine with ten registers

1920-1925

Mill Engine

1903

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

National Cash Register co model 422X cash register

circa 1910

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Post mortem table ceramic

1921-1930

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Pneumothorax apparatus for injecting gas into the thoracic cavity in order to collapse the lung

1901-1930

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

BP tank wagon

1901

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

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

1896

Bragg X-ray spectrometer, England, 1910-1926

1910-1926

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

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

1897-1898

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Replica of Pascal's calculator

1926

Liston-type Amputation Knife, London, England, 1920-1930

1920-1930

Addac adding machine

1926

X-ray plates

1914-1918

Portable fluoroscope, Europe, 1912-1922

1912-1922

'Electric tonic' amusement machine, Europe, 1915-1925

1915-1925

Bicycle Carrying Case for No. 4 Cartridge Kodak Camera

1892-1902

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Rorschach Inkblot Test, Bern Switzerland, 1942

1921

North Eastern Railway Dynamometer Car

1906

Bo-Bo No 1

1902

Neveroil Roller Bearing axlebox for light railway truck

1930