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Charlie Chaplin as a young man in Hollywood

circa 1916

Sony 'Trinitron' Colour Television, 1969-1970

1969-1970

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

1953

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Steam locomotive, entitled Evening Star

1960

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

1936

Contraceptive Sponge

1920-1960

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Packet of 'De Reszke Minors' Cigarettes

1920-1950

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

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

1942

Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope

1901-1930

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Bottle of Hunyadi Janos mineral water, unopened

1900-1920

Glass feeding bottle, London, England, 1901-1918

1901-1920

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

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

1935

Liquid-filled Plastic Lens Television Magnifier, 1935-1965

1935-1965

Leather truncheon used at Narborough Mental Asylum

1901-1930

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

1945

British Railways Presflo cement wagon

1961

Hoover constellation vacuum cleaner with attachments

circa 1956-1959

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Prototype British Railways 'Merry-go-Round' hopper coal wagon, 1964

1964

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

1955

Home built 405-line television receiver, 1951-1953

1951-1953

BBC L1 lip microphone, 1937-1960

1937-1960

Pye 'Cambridge International' 11-band broadcast receiver, 1953

1953

Replica of the satellite Telstar 1 from 1962, 1982

(1962); 1982

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Kendrew's original model of the myoglobin molecule

1957

Russell-Smith Collection

1947-1958

bicycle, 'Rudge', 21" lady's frame, 1956.

1956

Triumph Palm Beach

1964

Ampoule of penicillin

1945

Polaroid Land Camera Model 95

1948-1953

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

Bogie hopper wagon

1953

Great Western Railway Mogo

1935

British Railways railway wagon

1950

Phillip's Economic Computer

1949

Wet and dry bulb psychrometer for humidity measurement

1960-1970

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Bush TV22 Television Receiver, 1945-1955

1945-1955

Marconi Mark II television camera head, 1951

1951