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Charlie Chaplin as a young man in Hollywood

circa 1916

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

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

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Brass worksplate, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

Working Model locomotive

1922

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1917

Gecophone broadcast receiver, model B.C 3200, 1924

1924

Telephone crossbar switch, Swedish Ericsson, 1921

1921

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

1923

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Model of a pendulum clock based on Galileo's design

1921

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Framed poster advocating vaccination against smallpox

1923

Protective leather and chain mail mask

1917-1918

Tablet Stone, Moretonhampstead & South Devon Railway

1924

cane presented to Mr. Sidney Foreman for his first-aid work at the Charfield railway disaster

1924

Wrapping block

circa 1920

Victory medal - G F W Keen

1918

Dye Sample

1916

McKay artificial left arm

1920

Wooden prosthetic hand with rigid fingers

circa 1920

Radio tuning coil No. 150, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 100, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 300, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 200, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Brass worksplate no 1982, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

Ceramic milk jug, London & North Eastern Railway

1924

Locomotive worksplate

1920

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Steam Locomotive, number 901

1919

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

1916

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

1705-1737

Child's china tea plate, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

General Electric CA101 Pilotron triode (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1918

1918

Card of Authority to use portable receiver, 1922

1922

Thorpe 4-electrode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection) 1924

1924

V2A Marconiphone receiver (long-range model) , 1922-1924

1922-1924

Cosmos DE.11 general-purpose triode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1924

1924

Amplifying valve type V24, 1920-1922

1920-1922

Ora wireless receiving triode, 1921

1921

Popular Wireless no. 1 vol. 1, 1922

1922

Cossor Wurncell W.1 output triode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1923

1923

C.W. transmitter/receiver, Mk.1, 1917

1917