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Category
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Place
Material
Date

Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

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)

Victory medal - G F W Keen

1918

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Brass worksplate, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

Rolling ball clock by E. Dent and Co

1920

Wrapping block

circa 1920

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

McKay artificial left arm

1920

Wooden prosthetic hand with rigid fingers

circa 1920

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Lap Scales

circa 1920

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

1934

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

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

1918

Sectioned model steam locomotive boiler

circa 1920

British War medal - G.F.W. Keen

1920

Brass worksplate no 1982, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

Locomotive worksplate

1920

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Trephine used in experiments on Neolithic trephination

1918-1920

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Steam Locomotive, number 901

1919

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

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

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Victory Medal, 1914-1919

1919

Photograph of the instruments used by the British expedition when observing the 1919 total solar eclipse in Brazil.

1919

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

The Munition Girls

1918

Royal 10 typewriter

1920

Petrol cocks mounted on a board

1920

Electric horn

1920

Carburettor

1920

Lengths of motor car radiator tubing

circa 1920

Motor car light switch

1919

Piston for a Ford motor car engine

1920

A.C. Titan sparking plug, sectioned

circa 1920

Throttle-controlled oil pump

1919

Motor car lighting dynamo

circa 1919

Piston for a motor car engine

1920

Motorcycle drive belt

1919

Motor car starter motor

circa 1919