Sheraton medicine chest, Europe, 1720-1800

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1720-1800

Cream ceramic jar labelled "Logwood"

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

White ceramic jar with lid, containing white power, labelled "Sachm. Saturni"

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Ceramic jar with lid, containing brown plant flakes, labelled "Argal"

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

White ceramic jar with leather lid, labelled "Smyrna Lizari"

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Creamware plate, scalloped outer edge and decorate

Medical Ceramic-ware

1771-1900

Salvarsan kit, containing Salvarsan in glass phial, hypochloric acid, crucible, litmus paper, and two instruction leaflet pages

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1909-1912

Triple-expansion Engine driving two dynamos, c. 1930

Motive Power

1930 (original); 1984 (model)

Die-cast zinc-clad switchfuse "Radette" model, sin

Electricity Supply

1950-1970

Ceramic pendant, Russia, 1914-1918

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1914-1918

Robert Best Ede's chemistry set, England, 1840-1900

Laboratory Medicine

1840-1900

Albarello vase for theriac, Italy, 1641

Medical Ceramic-ware

1641

Figurine of Florence Nightingale and a wounded officer, England, 1850-1870

Medical Ceramic-ware

1850-1870

Ceramic teaching doll showing treatment for polio, England, 1930-1950

Orthopaedics

1930-1950

Dispensing pot for laudanum, Italy, 1771-1830

Medical Ceramic-ware

1771-1830

'Smoke Trapper' ashtray, Japan, 1982

Smoking

1982

Medicine chest, mahogany, by W. Batka, Prague, con

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1850-1918

Opium smoking set

Asian Medicine

1840-1920

Oil lamp by Tyer and Co. Ltd., London, with cerami

Meteorology

1920-1940

Wedgewood commemorative plate

Electricity Supply

1987

Ceramic kitchen knife, Japanese, 2003

Materials Science Gallery

2003

primary electric cell

Electricity and Magnetism

Chamber pot, Netherlands, 1651-1780

Public Health & Hygiene

1651-1780

Maiolica drug jar for wild celery water

Medical Ceramic-ware

1545-1555

Bar-top font for dispensing lager, with cold-water

Nutrition & Food Technology

1990-1998

Ceramic teaching doll to show prospective treatments, England, 1930-1950

Orthopaedics

1930-1950

Commemorative mug celebrating the solar eclipse, 1999

Astronomy

1999

Neutron Detector, sectioned, for nuclear reactor c

Nuclear Energy

1992

Dispensing pot for Morton's Balsamic Pills, Italy, 1771-1830

Medical Ceramic-ware

1771-1830

Stoneware gutter trap, England, 1850-1865

Public Health & Hygiene

1850-1865

Crompton & Co automatic battery cut-out no.28101 (

Electricity Supply

Van de Graaff accelerator, 1920-1979

Nuclear Energy

1920-1979

Model, of mechanism for a walking wheel crane

King George III

1766

Microtome in mahogany box

King George III

1780

Syrup jug, north Italian, 19th century polychrome

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1900

Pharmacy storage jar

Medical Ceramic-ware

1740-1800

Minimum thermometer by L. Casella, 1861-72.

Meteorology

1861-1872

Ironclad switchfuse by Bill Switchgear, single pol

Electricity Supply

1920-1950

Ironclad switchfuse "Invicta" model, by Bill Swit

Electricity Supply

1950-1970

Beyer-Garratt Presentation Plaque

Railways

Timeswitch to control a meter which charged daytim

Electricity Supply

1903

Mortar and Pestle

Experimental Chemistry

Portrait bust of Brissand

Wellcome (general)

1910

Wooden tray with 25 thin metal discs, a ceramic cone, a lens and wooden fragment

King George III

1800-1850

White porcelain ceiling rose with integral fuse, c

Electricity Supply

1896

Two double electrical wall switches

Plastics and Modern Materials

1920-1040

Wedgwood bucchero bust of Hermes

Laboratory Medicine

1770-1890

Syrup jug, North Italian, 19th century polyhrome m

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1900

Distillation column equipment mounted on perspex

Industrial Chemistry

Games sticks, 1981

Coal Mining