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Glass necklace worn to prevent bronchitis, Chelsea, London, England, 1914

1914

Dr. Mays and Dr. Prinz's Relay-operated logic machine

1951

A pair of dice made in imitation ivory celluloid, early 20th century.

1901-1930

Chadwick's Cigarette Box containing Metal Foils and Paraffin Wax, 1932.

1932

Selector switch, 1903

1903

Loading coil, 1910-1930

1910-1930

Enamelled notice regarding stone throwing, 1910-1936

1910-1936

'You may telephone from here' sign, 1910-1936

1910-1936

Amateur radio call books, 1938 and 1951

1938 and 1951

Home-made equipment for 30-line television reception, 1929-1935

1929-1935

Five-line single cord switchboard, 1900-1909

1900-1909

Volume 1 No. 1 of "Television" monthly magazine, 1928

1928

'Radio at a glance' chart, 1925-1935

1925-1935

De Forest audion 1906-1915

1906-1915

Wartime civilian receiver A.C.mains type, 1944-1945

1944-1945

Sub unit from LEO II computer, 1958

1958

Pole climbing irons, 1900-1960

1900-1960

Demonstration radio receiver

1926

Silicon crystal for wireless telegraphy, mounted in a locket, 1906-1916

1906-1916

Table instrument with dial, 1903

1903

Specimen of television cable, 1936

1936

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

'Radio Times' volume 119 (Coronation Edition)

May 1953

Samaritans Sign, 1953-1960

1953-1960

Sample of four-core telegraph cable connecting Vancouver Island with the mainland

1904

Marconi coherer and Admiralty pattern decoherer, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Flag from Cable Ship 'Faraday' (sunk 1941), 1923-1941

1923-1941

Specimens of Pacific cable in glazed presentation case, 1902-1923

1902-1923

Morse key with send-receive switch, 1900-1920

1900-1920

Experimental model of Marconi's magnetic detector, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Morse tape on which signals were recorded by means of a coherer, 1900

1900

Ashtray and matchbox holder advertising the Eastern Telegraph Company, 1901-1929

1901-1929

'Italian Navy' detector, 1899-1901

1899-1901

Mystery watch by Armand Schwob & Frère

1900

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Large animal tooth carried to cure toothache

1901-1911

Differential stethoscope

1910-1940

Amulet to ward against the evil eye

1901-1911

Notched elder twig amulet

1901-1913

Pendant bottle

1910-1933

Medicinal water from hot spring of Saint Maria Theresa

1920-1928

Bottle of medicinal water from La Rampe

1920-1928

Brooch in the shape of a horseshoe with a riding crop

1914-1918

Ivory model of back-to-back skull and head

Before 1932

Wooden pap boat

1900-1920

Ivory model of a skull on wooden pedestal

before 1928

Small muslin bag containing amuletic bread

1901-1913

Vessel for growing Mould, used in Oxford, England, 1942

1940-1944

Amuletic ring made from a penny

1901-1913