Hollerith 45 column horizontal electrical sorting machine, 1920-1930

Computing & Data Processing

1920-1930

George III's pendulum

King George III

1762

George III's cycloidal pendulum

King George III

1762

Embossing telegraph receiver 1878-1900

Telecommunications

1878-1900

Cybernetic tortoise, developed to help with studies on brain function

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1950-1952

Felt and Tarrant Comptometer, 1887.

Mathematics

c. 1900

Gilt-metal and engraved silver verge watch by James Valtrolier

Clockmakers

1622-1628

Deck-watch used by Capt. William Parry during his attempt to reach the North Pole, 1827

Clockmakers

1823

Watch movement by Thomas Tompion

Clockmakers

1692

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

Clinical Diagnosis

1876

Steljes ABC type printing telegraph receiver

Telecommunications

1895-1910

Silver pair-cased astronomical watch

Clockmakers

1660

Spring clock with pull quarter-repeat by Thomas Tompion

Clockmakers

1700

Specimen of the first transatlantic telephone cable, 1956

Telecommunications

1956

Post Office 332 telephone, 1938

Telecommunications

1938

Clockwork interruptor, once owned by David Hughes, 1875-1880

Radio Communication

1875-1880

Infant feeding bottle

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1935-1945

Hen-feathered male Sebright bantam

Biotechnology

1914-1924

selector switch, 1903

Telecommunications

1903

Receiver for Baudot Multiplex type-printing telegraph, 1911-1925

Telecommunications

1911-1925

Silver watch in the shape of a dove by Soret et Jay

Clockmakers

1630-85

George III's double-barrelled air pump

King George III

1761

Mechanical Powers Apparatus

King George III

1775-1800

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

Telecommunications

1934

Colchester 2000L CNC lathe

Production Machinery

1985-2000

United States Army Air Force camera

Photographic Technology

1940-1945

Prototype ‘Manpack’ ground terminals, 1980-1989

Space Technology

1980-1989

Cylindrical condensing chamber

King George III

1761

Reis telephone transmitter, 1863

Telecommunications

1863

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

Radiomedicine

1948-1953

cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

Telecommunications

1810-1817

Name stamp for James Watt

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1758-1773

Apple 'iPhone 3G' smartphone, 2008-2010

Telecommunications

2008-2010

Lu-Min-Um Safety Bicycle

Road Transport

1896

Forest of Rods model of myoglobin

Biochemistry

1960

Hirtz's compass for locating bullets, Paris, France, 1915

Clinical Diagnosis

1915

Tape and Splicing Block

Television

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

King George III

1751

main frame, for Automatic Computing Engine (ACE) pilot model, 1949

Computing & Data Processing

1949

Gold and leather pair-cased quarter-repeater cylinder watch by George Graham

Clockmakers

1745

Lantern clock by Peter Closon c.1655

Clockmakers

1650-1560

Six Bramah lock drilling templates, on pine (wood) board

Hand and Machine Tools

c.1795

Early English verge watch by Michael Nouwen

Clockmakers

1600

Oval verge watch by G Petit c.1630

Clockmakers

1630

Gold pair-cased watch with gold champleve dial, by Daniel Quare

Clockmakers

1710

Eight-day longcase clock by Edward East in a later marquetry case

Clockmakers

1675-1685

Barograph clock by Alexander Cumming

Time Measurement

1766

'Thunder pump' magneto-electric device, 1856

Telecommunications

1856

Medicine chest used by Teddy Roosevelt.

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1909

Marine timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

Clockmakers

1770