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Southern Railway 0-6-0 Q1 class steam locomotive, No C1

1942

Artificial right arm

1943

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Meteorological Office aneroid barometer Mark I

1940

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Saucer, ceramic, by Alfred Meakin

1940

Radio with Bakelite case

1940

'Picture Post' magazine. March 6, 1943

1943

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Amateur radio call books, 1938 and 1951

1938 and 1951

Vessel for growing Mould, used in Oxford, England, 1942

1940-1944

Glass bottle of penicillin powder

1943

Penicillin powder in bottle

1942

Welded Coins from York Station from 1942 Bombing

1942

Open scale barograph by Short & Mason Ltd.

1944

B.S.A. folding bicycle, c. 1942

circa 1942

Mullard EF9 VM RF pentode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1939

1939

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Boy Scout Association Bronze Cross awarded to G F W Keen in 1940

1940

George Medal Awarded to G F Keen

1940

Eileen Dunne

1940

Locomotive nameplate - City of Bristol

1939

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Magnifying stereoscope, 1940

1940

Left split-hook prosthesic arm attachment

circa 1940

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Baby's gasmask of khaki green rubber with metal frame

1939

Fire Service One Man Drill medal - G.F. Keen

1940

Model steam locomotive 'Mallard'

circa 1939

Early wristwatch by Smiths

1942

Glass ampoules of penicillin

1944

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Advertisement for penicillin production from Life magazine, United States, August 14 1944

1944

Glass ampoule of penicillin powder, United States, 1942-1943

1942-1943

Collecting aluminium pots and pans to make aeroplanes

1940

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

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

1990-95

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Imperial Typewriter Model 50, 1940

1940

Tom Jones and his dogs

1939-03-27

Sample of 'Gordon aerolite flax re-inforced synthetic phenolic resin material

1941-1943

London & North Eastern Railway Work Permit

1940

Harry Sanders Archive

1944

The 'Home' first aid case, England, 1939-1941

1939-1941

'Selfac' Automatic Fire Extinguisher by F.E. Proprietary Co. Ltd., England, 1940

1940

Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE