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Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Table, formerly the property of George Stephenson

1819-1905

Yorkshire Main Sidings First Aid Box

1900-1920

Hen-feathered male Sebright bantam

1914-1924

Cock-feathered male Sebright Bantam

1914-1924

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

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

1945

Architect's drawing instruments

Box, pine, for rail transport of fishing rods

1935

Telephone receivers with wooden handles, 1877-1902

1877-1902

Compagnie Internationale de Wagon-Lits et de Grands Express Europeens sleeping car, 1933

1933

Phillip's Economic Computer

1949

Statue of the goddess Hygeia, Roman, 100 BCE - 100 CE

100 BCE-100 CE

Rocket locomotive

1829

Pilot balloon slide rule Mk IVA

1965

Walferdin thermometer with broken bulb

1800-1899

Walferdin maximum thermometer, by Stock รก Paris

1800-1899

Walferdin minimum thermometer

1800-1899

Storage Frame for Boys' Original Quartz Fibre Bow, 1887-1892

1887-1892

Bernal's (Reproduction) X-Ray Diffraction Camera, 1948-1952

1948-1952 (original); 1965 (reproduction)

Radio transmitting set for radiosonde

1973

Domestic hand brush of hazel twigs with pine handle and steel wire binding

1801-1900

The original Wimshurst electrostatic machine.

1882

Circular plane table, English, 1852

1852

Adjustable crosshead, French, 1801-1830

1801-1830

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

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Mk II radiosonde training device MO 13/48

Bunsen Burner for Iridis platinum apparatus

The Colt Blackout Ventilator

1940-1945

Mechanical-advantage demonstration with pulley block and weight.

1932

Mechanical-advantage demonstration with pulley block and weight.

1932

Wartime Civilian Radio Receiver

1944

Portable thermometer screen

1945-1954

Analytical Weights Set

1870-1920

Carrying case

1920

Green wood triangle, used in experiements on Alex the parrot

1990-1999

Wooden square

1990-1999

Piece of wood

1990-1999

M.O. Bibby recorder Mark II

eights and mercury thermometer from the Castlereagh Collection for Constantinople (Turkey), and original correspondence for Constantinople and Iona

1800-1818

Pine wood box

1900-1930

One handheld "mask" type stereoscopic viewer. Made of wood and lined in red velvet

1930-1970

Wartime civilian receiver (AC), 1944-1945

1944-1945

Mining compass in engraved ivory case, Italian, 17th century

1601-1700

Wall mounted spice cabinet, Britain, 1875-85

1875-1885

James Goddard type Cloud Mirror, 1862

1862

Goblin Timespot radio receiver with electric clock, 1947

1947

Wind tunnel model of Javelin aircraft

1950-1960

Model of Chadwick's apparatus used to discover the neutron

1960-1970

Whole block ship's stern model

1857-1858

Half-block model

1810-1830