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Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

Smiths De Luxe Wristwatch Worn by Sir Edmund Hillary on His Ascent of Mount Everest 1953

1953

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

1920-1950

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Liquid-filled Plastic Lens Television Magnifier, 1935-1965

1935-1965

Contraceptive Sponge

1920-1960

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Canvas straitjacket for adults, London, England, 1930-1960

1930-1960

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

Bild Lilli doll. Made of all-rigid plastic with jointd limbs

1955

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Kendrew's original model of the myoglobin molecule

1957

Southern Railway 0-6-0 Q1 class steam locomotive, No C1

1942

Steam locomotive, entitled Evening Star

1960

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

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

1936

Hoover constellation vacuum cleaner with attachments

circa 1956-1959

Packet of Craven 'A' cigarettes by Carreras Ltd

1920-1950

Packet of 20 'Three Castles' cigarettes

1920-1950

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

1935

Bush TV22 Television Receiver, 1945-1955

1945-1955

Triumph Palm Beach

1964

Russell-Smith Collection

1947-1958

Artificial kidney machine, France, 1955

1955

Caesium Atomic Clock, 1955.

1955

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

The Munition Girls

1918

Mill Engine

1903

Matisa tamping machine

1949

English Electric Company diesel electric locomotive 'Deltic' Co-Co 3300HP, 1955

1955

Home built 405-line television receiver, 1951-1953

1951-1953

Replica of the satellite Telstar 1 from 1962, 1982

(1962); 1982

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

Packet of 'De Reszke Minors' Cigarettes

1920-1950

12-ton 3-Plank open wagon

1936

Leather truncheon used at Narborough Mental Asylum

1901-1930

Molecular model of penicillin by Dorothy M Crowfoot Hodgkin, England, 1945

1945

Design drawings for the compressor unit of the Prestcold Packaway refrigerator made by Bedrich Pollak

1945-1948

Bottle of Hunyadi Janos mineral water, unopened

1900-1920

Cumfifolda folding push chair, manufactured 1960

1960

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Molecular model showing the structure of insulin

1967