British Railways D200

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1958

British Railways diesel electric locomotive AIA-AIA Class 31, No D5500 (31018), 1957

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1957

Gold plated BBC Micro Personal Computer

Computing & Data Processing

1985

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

Radiomedicine

1948-1953

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

Thomson's Mirror Marine Galvanometer, 1858

Electricity and Magnetism

1858

Reis telephone transmitter, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

Model of the Blue Star Line T.S. 'Arandora Star'

Water Transport

1927-1929

Whole model, full rigged, of ship of the line, H.M.S. 'Prince'

Water Transport

1670

iMac G3 'Bondi Blue' personal computer, 1998

Computing & Data Processing

1998

Thomson's Mirror Galvanometer, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

Telecommunications

1838

Model of Stephenson's Rocket

Railway Models

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

Radio Communication

1920-1925

Hughes microphone detector, 1865-1875

Radio Communication

1865-1875

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

Motive Power

1797-1804

six-stage super heterodyne receiver processed on the ECME system, 1936-1955

Radio Communication

1936-1955

Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

Telecommunications

1897

model of Ancient Roman plough

Agricultural Engineering

BESM-6 Supercomputer, 1968-1987

Computing & Data Processing

1968-1987

model locomotive - novelty

Railway Models

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

Telecommunications

1863-7

sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

Telecommunications

1857-1858

Bush Six Valve Radio Type VHF

Radio Communication

1962

Braiding Machine

Textile Industry

c.1900

Trademark printing block

Textile Industry

1880-1910

Trademark printing block

Textile Industry

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

Telecommunications

1856

loading coil, 1910-1930

Telecommunications

1910-1930

Three pieces of lacquered copper

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Audio trunk cable specimen, 1925-1935

Telecommunications

1925-1935

Small round pieces of copper with hole in centre and small steel links

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Model of a Television Set Tammeter, 1955-1965

Time Measurement

1955-1965

Demonstration radio receiver

Radio Communication

1926

Radio tuning coil No. 300, 1922-1923

Radio Communication

1922-1923

Coaxial cable sample, 1948-1967

Telecommunications

1948-1967

Model steam locomotive - St. Etienne-Lyon Railway

Railway Models

Sectioned model steam locomotive boiler

Railway Models

c. 1920

Copy of a fumigating torch carried for protection against bubonic plague, 1601-1700

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1601-1700

Replica of Bell's transmitter

Telecommunications

c.1985

Set concert coils, 1922-1923

Radio Communication

1922-1923

Polythene insulated copper conductor cable, 1939-1969

Telecommunications

1939-1969

Aluminium conductor cable, 1939-1969

Telecommunications

1939-1969

Radio tuning coil No. 1000, 1922-1923

Radio Communication

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 750, 1922-1923

Radio Communication

1922-1923

Barber's shaving bowl in the shape of a shell

Public Health & Hygiene

1850-1900

Radio tuning coil No. 400, 1922-1923

Radio Communication

1922-1923

BBC ribbon microphone

Radio Communication

c.1945

Sixteen pair self supporting rural distribution cable, 1933-1969

Telecommunications

1933-1969

Radio tuning coil No. 75, 1922-1923

Radio Communication

1922-1923