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Model of a Power loom for plain weaving

Textiles Machinery

1857

Hughes' printing telegraph, 1860.

Telecommunications

1860

Wells Cathedral clock, 1392

Time Measurement

1392

Nasmyth steam hammer

Hand and Machine Tools

1845-1855

Hirtz's compass for locating bullets, Paris, France, 1915

Clinical Diagnosis

1915

Singer 'New Family' sewing machine, 1865-1883.

Textiles Machinery

1865-1883

Iron used by patients in psychiatric hospital, c. 1920-1940

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1889-1990

lithographic printing press

Printing & Writing

1871

'Rapid' marmalade cutter

Domestic Appliances

c. 1932

National Diesel Engine

Motive Power

1928

Yarmouth South Town bench

Railway Furniture

Trevithick's High Pressure Steam Engine and Boiler, c. 1806

Motive Power

1805-1806

Anglo-American Arab Platen Printing Machine, 1842-1880

Printing & Writing

1842-1880

Early Wheeler and Wilson hand-powered lock stitch sewing mac

Textiles Machinery

Radial Flow Parson's Turbine Engines

Marine Engines

1894

Wrapping Block

Textile Industry

c. 1920

Robert Paul's Cinematograph Camera No 2

Cinematography

1896

Lawn mower, built by J. R and A. Ransomes of Ipswich to Edwin Budding's patent No.3157 of 1830

Budding's patent lawn mower, 1832.

Agricultural Engineering

1832

Lancashire Boiler

Motive Power

1889

The first Wheeler and Wilson sewing machine, 1866.

Textiles Machinery

1866

National Horizontal Gas Engine

Motive Power

1932-1940

Beyer-Garratt South African Railways Locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1929

Stirling's hot air engine, c. 1816.

Heat Engines (non steam)

1811-1826

Isle of Man Railway "Pender" Locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1873

Pakistan Railways steam locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1911

Ericsson Caloric Engine, c. 1869

Heat Engines (non steam)

1855-1874

'OK' gas iron

Gas Industry

Six-foot speculum [metal] mirror on travelling carriage from the Great Rosse Telescope, the 'Leviathan of Parsonstown', built by the Third Earl of Rosse at Birr, Ireland, 1844-46.

Mirror for the Great Rosse Telescope, 1844-1846

Astronomy

1844-1846

Whitworth Gear Cutting Machine

Hand and Machine Tools

c. 1854

Little Imp gas radiator fire, about 1920

Gas Industry

1920-1925

Maudslay Oscillating Engine

Motive Power

1801-1830

Linotype 78 Linecasting Machine

Printing & Writing

Power loom manufactured by J. Harrison and Son, Blackburn, England and fitted with the loose reed emergency stop mechanism of 1842. Exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and subsequently modified by the makers with design changes up to 1858.

Power loom

Textiles Machinery

1842-1858

'Miehle' Printing Press

Printing & Writing

'Mickey Mouse' Linecaster

Printing & Writing

Gate valve from Mather and Platt sprinkler system

Pumping Machinery

c.1938

Crossley Type IHD4 Diesel Engine

Motive Power

1960

Howe lock-stitch sewing machine, c 1888.

Textiles Machinery

1883

Judkin's lock-stitch sewing machine, 1851.

Textiles Machinery

1851

'Imperial' Printing Press

Printing & Writing

Inverted Vertical Steam Engine, 1848-1850

Motive Power

1848-1850

Fourneyron Turbine, 1837

Motive Power

1837

Jones lock-stitch sewing machine, c 1890.

Textiles Machinery

1879-1909

Harmonograph by Newton, 1909.

Mathematics

1909

Bunsen Burner, 1885-1889

Experimental Chemistry

1885-1889

Station Seat, Caledonian Railway, Slatted bench with ornate cast iron supports. CR set into arm rests (Painted blue) ex Gleneagles Station. Overall: 865 mm x 2820 mm x 720 mm.

Station Seat, Caledonian Railway

Railway Furniture

Wharfedale stop-cylinder printing press, 1865-1875

Printing & Writing

1870

Bradbury Sewing Machine

Textile Industry

1880-1900

Rose engine lathe used to manufacture compound printing plates, built by Bryan Donkin, London, 1821.

Hand and Machine Tools

1821

Grover and Baker two-thread chain-stitch sewing machine, 1871.

Textiles Machinery

1871

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