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Category
Collection
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Place
Material
Date

'Build a Better Burger' Game

1984-1986

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Model of human eye

1870

Time Travellers invitation

2013

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

Molecular model of penicillin by Dorothy M Crowfoot Hodgkin, England, 1945

1945

Compagnie Internationale de Wagon-Lits et de Grands Express Europeens sleeping car, 1936

1936

'Merman'

1801-1900

Scientific Publication: 'Black Hole Explosions?'

1974

Pullman Car Company, called Topaz

1913

Packet of 20 Capstan Navy Cut

1999

Packet of 20 John Player Special

1999

Great Western Railway map

circa 1900-circa 1948

Silver gelatin print by Camera Press/L'Europeo. Printed Caption on verso reads: "U.S. Film Stars: ELIZABETH TAYLOR. Reports that scenes of Elizabeth Taylor in the nude were shot for the film 'Cleopatra' brought criticism from some quarters. This picture shows that such shots were made".

Elizabeth Taylor nude shot for "Cleopatra"

1963

Packet of 20 Davidoff Magnum Supreme Virginia Cigarettes

1999

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

1947

Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin

1762

Divers Projets

1798

Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

Demainbray's polemoscope

1701-1752

Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1603

Demainbray's turquoise disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's yellow disc

1745-1755

Tissue wrapped and decorated memory box

Scientific publication: 'The Boundary Conditions of the Universe'

1981-1982

Stipple-engraved portrait of Margaret Bryan and two children

1797

Plaque from the launch of Earthviewer, 2004

2004

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

'Leiber's Five Letter American Telegraph Code', book issued 1915

1915

Gangajal, sacred water from the River Ganges

2017

Two leaflets, entitled: Victoria Station - facts & figures

1955-1965

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784

1784

Compendium by Elias Allen

1630-1653

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Demainbray's cometarium

1750-1760

Demainbray's rat's tail crane model

1735-1753

‘Visual glasses’ designed by Benjamin Martin

1756-1800

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

King George III's friction machine

1762

Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar

1761

Two-valve short wave radio - telephonic receiver, 1927

1927

Wireless World Diary, 1933

1933

George III's cycloidal pendulum

1762

George III's tidal demonstration model

1762

King George III's central forces machine

1762

Howard Sun Compass MK2, 1980-2000

1980-2000

Amateur radio call books, 1938 and 1951

1938 and 1951

Home-made equipment for 30-line television reception, 1929-1935

1929-1935