Contraceptive tampon, United Kingdom, 1920-1960

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1920-1960

'Prorace' cervical cap

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1915-1925

Kodak No 1 Camera

Photographic Technology

c. 1891

Contraceptive sponge

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1920-1960

First atomic force microscope, United States, 1985

Microscopes

1985

Necklace worn to ward off the Evil Eye

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930

John Logie Baird's test subject 'Stookie Bill'

Television

c. 1926

Replica apparatus for the extraction and purification of penicillin

Biotechnology

1986

Cup and ball toy

Public Health & Hygiene

1750-1800

Anatomical model of the spine

Anatomy & Pathology

1901

Frame saw, late 18th century fitted with a blade (

Hand and Machine Tools

1700-1800

Equal-arm balance

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

Specimen jar containing gosypium herbaceum

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1830-1900

'Progress' toy gyroscope, 1950-1960

Science Teaching

1950-1960

Wharfedale stop-cylinder printing press, 1865-1875

Printing & Writing

1870

Contraceptive sponge, United Kingdom, 1901-1930

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1901-1930

Necklace, belonging to witch doctor, tigers teeth

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1932

Necklace of snake vertebrae, Europe, 1871-1916

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1916

Steelyard, the so-called opium scales in violin-shaped case

Asian Medicine

1880-1920

Caldwell automatic microtome, Cambridge, England, 1884

Microscopes

1884

Leather bag with objects for divination, Africa, 1880-1930

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930

McHardy type perimeter, London, England, 1885-1930

Ophthalmology

1885-1930

Clear glass bottle containing an original sample of Bayer 205, Europe, 1915-1916

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1915-1916

Eclipse Demonstration Model

Astronomy

1867

Bottle of Aromatic Confection Powder

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1849-1915

Korean pocket compass and sundial

Time Measurement

1780-1880

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

Motive Power

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Amuletic necklace, from Hebron, Palestine, c. 1880-1930.

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930

Four divination plaques on a string, Zimbabwe, 1880-1920

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Nine bags of moxa

Asian Medicine

1980-1990

Conoid surface model

Mathematics

1872

"Racial" brand birth control sponge

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1931

Glass piston rod only

Surgery

Ivory tablet compass sundial

Time Measurement

1574

Napier's bones

Mathematics

1601-1700

Heart shaped basket made entirely from cloves

Classical & Medieval Medicine

before 1907

11 glass beads, Roman

Classical & Medieval Medicine

Ivory objects, c. 1801-1920.

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1920

Pear-shaped amulet with rectangular leather amulet cases attached

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Glass jar, contains gum resin from the Sudan, pres

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1886

Disposable lavatory seat covers, France, 1860-1930

Public Health & Hygiene

1860-1930

Model of a Printing Press, 1701-1800

Printing & Writing

1701-1800; 1982

Two glass ear syringes, maker unknown, 1920-1950

Chiropody

1920-1950

Common groin

Mathematics

1872

Vaccine estimation apparatus, France, 1880-1920

Public Health & Hygiene

1880-1920

'Laeyson's Odorous Powders', France, 1801-1900

Medical Glass-ware

1801-1900

Box for peep show

Optics

1825-1835

Model showing by wire hyperboloidal pitch surfaces

Kinematics

c. 1889

Games sticks, 1981

Coal Mining

Smoking tube made from the shin bone of an animal,

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1910