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Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

The Munition Girls

1918

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

1935

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

1942

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

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

1945

Magnifying stereoscope, 1940

1940

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

200 series dial telephone, 1925-1935

1925-1935

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

'Prorace' cervical cap

1915-1925

'Gynaeplaque' model, United States, 1925-1935

1925-1935

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

vacuum cleaner

1928

Radio Times volume 1 No. 1, 1923

1923

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Hollerith key punch, model 20, 1909-1932

1909-1932

Barrel piano

1910-1923

Lockheed 10A Electra, serial no 1037, 1935.

1935

Cotton Bale Breaker

1911

Roving frame

1927

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

12-ton 3-Plank open wagon

1936

Desk telephone transmitter and receiver (sectioned), 1926.

1926

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

1915-1918

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

Baird 'Tin box' Televisor

1930-1940

Ampoule of penicillin

1945

"Racial" brand cervical cap

1921-1931

Artificial left arm, United Kingdom, 1914-1916

1914-1916

Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace', 1909-1910

1909-1910

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Steam locomotive, named Cheltenham

1934

Spinning Mule

1927

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

Bowl from Hiroshima, Japan

1935-1945

United States Army Air Force camera

1940-1945

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

1938

Artificial right arm

1943

Glass ampoules of penicillin

1944

Colt's stretcher for narrow trenches

1915-1918

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

1936

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Passalong Test, London, England, 1937

1937

Vitaphone disc for sound film 'Sunny' (1930, USA)

1930

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Baird experimental television image

1925-1940