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Yellow pathologists' sponge

Surgery

c.2016

Carrying Pouch for portable Defibrillator

Emergency Medicine

c.2000

Restraint or warming suit from an asylum

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1890-1960

'Humpty', soft toy from BBC children's programme 'Playschool', c 1977.

'Humpty' from BBC children's television series 'Playschool', c 1977

Television

1964-1988

Heartstart 3000, battery operated micro-controlled defibrillator, United States, 1993

Therapeutics

1993

‘Heartmate’ left ventricular-assist device, United States, 1993

Therapeutics

1993

T-shirt with condom design

Public Health & Hygiene

1992

'Poppy', soft toy from BBC children's programme 'Playschool', c 1977.

'Poppy' from BBC children's television series 'Playschool', c 1977

Television

1964-1988

'Shadow Racer', lightweight sports wheelchair, West Midlands, England, 1993-1995

Orthopaedics

1993-1995

Sno-Cat model 743 tracked vehicle

Road Transport

1955

Nike shoe layers samples

Plastics and Modern Materials

2005

Model constructed to promote Cadbury's `Smash' mashed potato as part of an advertsing campaign, 1970-1974: Baby

'Smash Martian' model baby

Television

1970-1975

Boddingtons Buntings

Food & Drink Industry

1990-2002

Barbie Doll, black skinned, curly hair

Materials Science Gallery

1980-1990

Barbie Doll, white skinned, long auburn hair, Mattel Inc., 1980-1990

Materials Science Gallery

1980-1990

Boddingtons Brewery Bunting

Food & Drink Industry

`X S Woven' vascular prosthesis, for reconstructiv

Surgery

Commemorative Bum Bag for Queen's Jubilee Baton Relay

Local History

2002

`Gelseal' vascular prosthesis, for reconstructive

Surgery

Kit the Kat Soft Toy

Local History

2002

'Gelsoft' vascular prosthesis

Surgery

1992

Barbie Doll, white skinned, silver trousers, Mattel Inc., 1980-1990

Materials Science Gallery

1980-1990

One Samsonite X'lite backpack featuring CURV polypropylene back panel

Plastics and Modern Materials

2005-2007

Barbie Doll, white skinned, white pinafore

Materials Science Gallery

1980-1990

Doll, Barbie, black skinned, with shoulder length streaked gold and brown hair, in flowered trouser suit, Mattel Inc., 1980-1990

Barbie Doll, black skinned, streaked hair, Mattel Inc., 1980-1990

Materials Science Gallery

1980-1990

Boots Home Cholesterol Test, for domestic use by the non-medically trained, with associated promotional literature, supplied by the Boots Company plc, England, made in the UK and USA, 1992

Home cholesterol test

Public Health & Hygiene

1992

A toy smokers outfit set, including a "Tulip" clay pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

A toy smokers outfit set, without pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

A toy smokers outfit set, including a "Friendship" clay pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

A toy smokers outfit set, including a "Tulip" clay pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

A toy smokers outfit set, including a "Friendship" clay pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

A toy smokers outfit set, including a "Tulip" clay pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

A toy smokers outfit set, without pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

Aluminium framed ink drawing, on handmade paper, believed to be Shen Nung a mythical figure associated with traditional healing and the introduction of herbal medicines, from the surgery of a British practitioner c.1996, probably by Dr Yoshio Manaka, Japanese, 1970-1990.

Ink drawing, on handmade paper, believed to be Shen Nung

Asian Medicine

1970-1990

Seca Cardiotest 6900 electrocardiograph, serial no. 00254, with LCD screen, keyboard, electrodes and paper printout facility, with Seca Cardiotest 7500, serial no. 37901016, blood pressure testing unit and pressure cuff, supplied by Seca Ltd, UK. Produced for Seca Vogel & Halke, Hamburg, Germany, 1994.

Seca Cardiotest 6900 electrocardiograph, serial no

Clinical Diagnosis

1994

Second generation Ford Festiva / Aspire with Orbital two-stroke experimental engine, 1995. This Orbital Corporation (Perth, Australia) Eco Sport motor car comprises a Ford Aspire modified for use in a joint Orbital Corp. and Walbro Engine Management (Tucson, Arizona, USA) fleet test of Orbital's Genesis engine and direct injection technology. 1995 manufacture (Kia of Korea 10/02/1995) Ford Aspire (Festiva) automobile with three cylinder, two-stroke Orbital engine. VINKNJLT05H1T6168229.

Second generation Ford Festiva / Aspire

Road Transport

1995

Box, original, for medal, Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique, to the British Council, 1928, by Fonson, Alfred Courtens, artist

Box, for medal, Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique

Wellcome Medals

1928

Doll, Barbie, brown skinned, in yellow plastic pinafore, black and white checked skirt, pink top, blue ribbon, streaked auburn, dark brown and black hair, Mattel Inc., 1980-1990

Barbie Doll, brown skinned, yellow pinafore, Mattel Inc., 1980-1990

Materials Science Gallery

1980-1990

'Resusci-Anne' cardio-pulmonary resuscitation training mannikin, in suitcase, adapted so can be shown with automatic defibrillator, manufactured in Norway, supplied by Laerdal Medical Ltd, UK, made in Norway, 1993

'Resusci-Anne' cardio-pulmonary resuscitation trai

Therapeutics

1993

A toy smokers outfit set, including a "Friendship" clay pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

A toy smokers outfit set, without pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

A toy smokers outfit set, without pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

A toy smokers outfit set, without pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

A toy smokers outfit set, including a "Friendship" clay pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

A toy smokers outfit set, without pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

A toy smokers outfit set, including a "Friendship" clay pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

Beovision MX2000 20" colour television receiver, manufactured by Bang and Olufsen between 1986 and1989. Red finish to cabinet.

Bang and Olufsen Beovision MX2000 Colour Television

Television

1986-1989

A toy smokers outfit set, without pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

A toy smokers outfit set, without pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History

A toy smokers outfit set, including a "Tulip" clay pipe.

Toy Smokers Outfit

Local History