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Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

Novelty model

1955; 1830

War memorial plaque, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

1914

Impulse sender (dial), 1915

1915

'Leiber's Five Letter American Telegraph Code', book issued 1915

1915

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Carriage Ashtray from Quintinshill Disaster

1915

1914-1915 star medal - G F W Keen

1915

Dye Sample

1916

Bronchitis amulet

1914

London & North Western Railway motor coach

1915

Charlie Chaplin as a young man in Hollywood

circa 1916

Artificial left arm, United Kingdom, 1914-1916

1914-1916

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model twin-screw steamship 'Engadine', South Eastern & Chatham Railway/Southern Railway

1916

Caledonian express no 938

1915

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Artifcial left arm, United States, 1915

1915

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

Necklet to cure sore throats

1914

London bronchitis necklet

1914

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Clock Case from Quintinshill Signal Box

1915-1916

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

The Ever Ready Co. hand torch

1914

Images showing West Indian migrants arriving at London’s Waterloo station in May 1962

1962-05

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783

First Public Demonstration of a Montgolfier Balloon, 4th June, 1783.

1783; 1914

Two lapel badges

1916

Enamelled cross shaped medal with ribbon

1914

Two paper badges

1916

Lapel badge

1916

Lapel badge

1916

Lapel badge

1916

Lapel badge

1915

Lapel badge

1915

Rectangular bronze pendant token for funds towards military veterans

1914