Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

The Munition Girls

1918

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments

1918-1920

Wooden prosthetic hand with rigid fingers

circa 1920

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Brass worksplate, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

Working Model locomotive

1922

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1917

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

Wrapping block

circa 1920

Victory medal - G F W Keen

1918

Handcuffs, steel

1918

Hobbs-type artificial left hand, Europe, 1918

1918

McKay artificial left arm

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

Locomotive worksplate

1920

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Steam Locomotive, number 901

1919

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

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

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

Bell from Cable Ship 'Faraday', 1923

1923

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Trephine used in experiments on Neolithic trephination

1918-1920

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)