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Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

SR 'Winston Churchill' 4-6-2 Battle of Britain Class, No 34051

1946

Contax S camera

1948

Northrop loom

1947

Laboratory coat worn by Geoff Tootill

1947

Derwent V aircraft engine

1946; 1946

London & North Eastern Railway gallantry medal

1947

Roll of Honour for gallantry medal, London & North Eastern Railway

1947

Penguin book

1948

Penguin book

1946

Booklet. 'Family Guide to the National Insurance Scheme'

1948

Hopper wagon, London & North Eastern Railway

1946

Pye B16T television receiver

1946-1948

Ekco AD75 radio receiver, 1946

1946

Metal ship's plaque, Great Western Railway - St Patrick

1948

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Capacitor used in the development of the 'Baby' computer

1948

Amateur radio call books, 1938 and 1951

1938 and 1951

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Hospital bed cycle

1946

'The new National Health Service' leaflet

1948

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Hopper, lady's bicycle, 21 1/2" frame, 1948.

1948

Pair of climbers for climbing telegraph poles

1948

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Two-valve radio receiver made on the ECME machine, 1947-1948

1947-1948

End plate assembly for a battery of mercury delay tubes from EDSAC 1, 1946-1958

1946-1948

Model railway wagon

1948

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Report on a fact-finding trip leading to the development of the LEO computer, 1947

1947

EM2/1 electron microscope

circa 1947

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Watson varifocal zoom lens model 75/6.7, 1948

1948

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

1990-95

Railway Collecting Dog: "Laddie"

1948

Model Boat from Cyclades, 2800 BC

2800 BCE

Photograph of people reading a newspaper aboard the "Empire Windrush"

22 June 1948

Lockheed 749 Constellation, built in September, 1947.

1947

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Linear motor

1948

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

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

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

2050-1750 BCE

Rigged model of the Brixham trawler 'Valerian', with trawl and five extra sails

1935; 1958

Mobile X-ray vehicle, England, 1948

1948

Jewish demonstration against government policy in Palestine

1946-07-07

Meccano differential analyser, 1947

1947

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)