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Place
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Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane

1919

'Openshaw' artificial wooden hand

circa 1919

Brass worksplate, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

McKay artificial left arm

1920

Wooden prosthetic hand with rigid fingers

circa 1920

Wrapping block

circa 1920

Telephone crossbar switch, Swedish Ericsson, 1921

1921

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

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Brass worksplate no 1982, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

British War medal - G.F.W. Keen

1920

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Locomotive worksplate

1920

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Lap Scales

circa 1920

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Steam Locomotive, number 901

1919

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Ora wireless receiving triode, 1921

1921

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

1934

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Sectioned model steam locomotive boiler

circa 1920

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1990-95

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Whitaker Tunnelling Machine

1921

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Victory Medal, 1914-1919

1919

Respirometer used on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

A photographic print of Industry, Rubber

1943-11

A photographic print of Industry, Welding

1930-09

A photographic print of Home & Housing, Pre War Only, Housing - Slums - Scotland Only

1956-09

A photographic print of Industry, Typewriters

1940-01

A photographic print of Industry, Agriculture, Pigs - Pig Clubs

1938-10

A photographic print of Fishing, Mackerel & Pilchard

1938-08

A photographic print of Home & Housing, Pre War Only, Housing - Slums - Scotland Only

1956-09

A photographic print of Industry, Saddle Making

1950-08

A photographic print of Industry, Shipbuilding, Miscellaneous - General Views of Boats in Stocks, Launching

1940-05

A photographic print of Industry, Metal - Iron & Steel, Steel Converters, Furnaces, Tapping

1940-06

A photographic print of Films, "Ships with Wings"

1941-04

A photographic print of Industry, Textiles - Cloth, Silk From Glass

1943-12

A photographic print of Industry, Shipbreaking

1935-01

A photographic print of Birds, Budgerigars, (Illustrated Series)

1939-02