Silver thimble, used to pass a current through the 1866 Transatlantic cable, 1860-1866

Telecommunications

1860-1866

Henley needle galvanometer, 1855-1860

Telecommunications

1855-1860

Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.

Microscopes

1763

Pocket watch by Thomas Tompion

Time Measurement

1675-1700

Oval silver pair-cased watch by Sampson Shelton

Clockmakers

1640

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

Time Measurement

1675-1679

Decorative mother-of-pearl case for lancets

Therapeutics

1803-1847

Engraved silver 'Petit' cup

Clockmakers

1501-1599

Cryptograph (coding and decoding machine) by Sir Charles Wheatstone, 1843-1875

Telecommunications

1843-1875

Prototype for the 'Anniversary' wristwatch by George Daniels and Roger Smith

Clockmakers

2010

40-hp open-drive limousine by Crossley Motors

Road Transport

1909

Silver star-shaped verge watch by David Ramsay

Clockmakers

1625

Altazimuth theodolite

Surveying

1755-1765

Silver model of Vimy aeroplane

Aeronautics

Lancets in ornate silver case

Therapeutics

1801-1900

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

Surveying

1601-1700

Buddhist prayer wheel

Asian Medicine

1601-1900

Wishbone or gold spring pessary, Europe, 1880-1936

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1880-1936

Packet of native silver Konigsberg

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Pedometer, gilded brass and silver, cord operated

Surveying

1682-1720

Decorated inro with netsuke

Asian Medicine

1850-1918

Combined knife and fork, Europe, 1914-1918

Orthopaedics

1914-1918

Lancets for bloodletting, England, 1794

Therapeutics

1792-1794

Edward Jenner's tobacco box, Europe, 1820-1821

Public Health & Hygiene

1810-1821

Statue of Imhotep, Egypt, 600-500 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

600-500 BCE

Chuckrum board, Indian, late 19th century.

Mathematics

late 19th century

Heurtley magnifier, 1919.

Telecommunications

1919

Small circumcision knife with ornate handle

Surgery

Noberts micrometer microscope by Nobert, Friedrich Adolph

Microscopes

Self winding pocket watch in square, silver case

Time Measurement

1875-1885

Cylindrical bladder sound

Surgery

Circumcision folding pocket knife, Hindu, 1871-1890

Asian Medicine

1871-1890

Pocket watch in silver case

Time Measurement

1785-1790

Box of drawing instruments made by Kern & Cie, Aar

Mathematics

Bimetallic Dial Thermometer and Watch, 1820

Heat

1820

Circumcision knife

Surgery

Pocket watch in silver inner case

Time Measurement

1765-1780

Pocket watch with silver on case

Time Measurement

1655-1665

Pocket watch with silver inner case

Time Measurement

1774

Two hydrocele trocars

Surgery

1879-1910

Universal pocket sundial

Time Measurement

1701-1721

Chronographic Timer by Vivier, 1870-1877

Time Measurement

hallmarked 1877

Pocket watch in silver gilt case with calendar dial

Time Measurement

1790-1810~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~//////////////////////

Size 2 exploring trocar

Surgery

Pocket watch belonging to J.C. Lettsom

Wellcome (general)

1774-1802

Tobacco pipe

Smoking

1880-1982

Buddhist oil lamp or libation cup

Asian Medicine

1701-1900

Set of 3 trocars with silver cannulae and ebony handles

Surgery

Syphon trocar

Surgery

Byström's Water Pyrometer, 1862-1884

Heat

1862-1884