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Charlie Chaplin as a young man in Hollywood

circa 1916

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

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

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

Automatic telephone wall, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

War memorial plaque, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

1914

model double-sided discharge wagon

1910

Working Model locomotive

1922

Model of fog signal machine and repeater

1900

Queen Alexandra's Saloon

1902

Model steam locomotive LMS 'Royal Scot'

1927

London & North Western Railway 1st class corridor brake no. 5154

1906

Model of LNWR Third Class railway carriage

1907-1917

Model LNWR luggage carriage, c 1912

1907-1917

Model London & North Western Railway carriage

1907-1917

Gecophone broadcast receiver, model B.C 3200, 1924

1924

Two-valve short wave radio - telephonic receiver, 1927

1927

Amplion loud speaker with wooden horn, 1925

1925

Loud speaker valve type L.S.5. W/T, 1923

1923

Brownie crystal receiver and pair of Lissen headphones, 1924-1927

1924-1927

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Murray multiplex tape transmitter, 1910-1920

1910-1920

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Model of a pendulum clock based on Galileo's design

1921

Box of escapement finisher's tools used by William Heyes

1900-1925

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

Tourbillon watch manufactured by Nicole Nielsen and retailed by S Smith & Son

1907

Large animal tooth carried to cure toothache

1901-1911

Amulet to ward against the evil eye

1901-1911

Notched elder twig amulet

1901-1913

Small muslin bag containing amuletic bread

1901-1913

Amuletic ring made from a penny

1901-1913

Framed poster advocating vaccination against smallpox

1923

Zenith X-ray tube and shield

1901-1913

Cot plaque from Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children

1902