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Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

'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

Zenith X-ray tube and shield

1901-1913

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

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Queen Alexandra's Saloon

1902

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Electric Flat Iron, 1895-1905

1895-1905

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Leather truncheon used at Narborough Mental Asylum

1901-1930

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Model Great Northern Railway Centre-pivot Semaphore Signal

c.1912

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

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

1925-1926

Glass feeding bottle, London, England, 1901-1918

1901-1920

Bottle of Hunyadi Janos mineral water, unopened

1900-1920

Coin operated toilet lock

1890-1930

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

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

before 1889

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

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1917

Revolution of constant negative curvature

1910

Early model wooden-case comptometer by Felt and Tarrant Manufacturing Co.

1887-1903

A Stchety, Russian Abacus.

1901-1930

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

'Leiber's Five Letter American Telegraph Code', book issued 1915

1915

Portrait of the Reverand Henry Nelthropp MA, FSA (1820 – 1901)

1896

Carved figure of breastfeeding woman

1890-1920