Pair of prosthetic limbs, for Thalidomide affected 9-year old child

Orthopaedics

1971

Avro Shackleton A.E.W. 2

Aeronautics

1954

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

Radio Communication

1934

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

Computing & Data Processing

1949

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

Telecommunications

1901-1910

Receiver unit from the ENIAC computer, 1943-1945

Computing & Data Processing

1943-1945

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

DLR No. 5 headphones from Wireless Set No. 38, 1939-1945

Radio Communication

1939-1945

Pye 'Cambridge International' 11-band broadcast receiver, 1953

Radio Communication

1953

Egyptian merkhet

Time Measurement

600 BCE

Cloth tape measure

Hand and Machine Tools

1850-1860

Improved Patent Magneto Electric Machine for nervous diseases

Therapeutics

1862

Avro 594 Avian Mk IIIA

Aeronautics

1928

Left prosthetic leg, Cyprus, 1914-1918

Orthopaedics

1914-1918

Avro 707A Aeroplane

Aeronautics

1952; 1952

Rolls-Royce Avon 100 Turbine Engine

Aircraft Propulsion

1950

Miss Windermere VI Powerboat

Water Transport

1993

Complete Omega Speedmaster watch with velcro strap

Space Technology

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

Telecommunications

1860-1866

National 3000 automatic bookkeeping calculating machine

Mathematics

1935-1945

Olympus 201 jet engine

Aircraft Propulsion

1960

AI-24 Foxhunter Radar

Radar & Radio Location

1970-1990

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

Telecommunications

1900-1910

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

Telecommunications

1898-1899

Prototype ‘Manpack’ ground terminals, 1980-1989

Space Technology

1980-1989

Sixteen lens cine camera by Louis Le Prince

Cinematography

1886-1887

200 series dial telephone, 1925-1935

Telecommunications

1925-1935

Ceramic teaching doll to show treatment for polio

Orthopaedics

1930-1950

1909 Roe I Triplane

Aeronautics

1952

V2A Marconiphone receiver (long-range model) , 1922-1924

Radio Communication

1922-1924

Hollerith 45 column horizontal electrical sorting machine, 1920-1930

Computing & Data Processing

1920-1930

Pye B16T television receiver

Television

1946-1948

Diorama showing a First World War field dressing station

Therapeutics

1979

Merlin 45 Aeroplane Engine

Aircraft Propulsion

1940

Special Isle of Mann TT 125cc Motorcycle

Road Transport

1952

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

Jaipur artificial foot, India

Orthopaedics

1982

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1938; (1838)

Creed teleprinter No. 3X, 1927-1942

Telecommunications

1927-1942

Silk skirt and blouse dyed with Perkin's Mauve Aniline Dye

Industrial Chemistry

1862-1863

Part of electrostatic telegraph, 1816

Telecommunications

1816

Wheatstone automatic tape transmitter, 1840-1860

Telecommunications

1840-1860

'Electric tonic' amusement machine, Europe, 1915-1925

Therapeutics

1915-1925

Knochenhauer spirals, 1963

Radio Communication

1963

McKay artificial left arm

Orthopaedics

1920

Trident 3B 'G-AWZP' aircraft

Aeronautics

1970-1972

CO2 gas-powered artificial arms, Roehampton, England, 1963

Orthopaedics

1963

Time register, or ‘Pegging Clock’

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1900-1939

Gower-Bell telephone, 1881

Telecommunications

1881

Rolls-Royce Merlin Mk 22 Engine

Aircraft Propulsion

1946