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Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720
Demainbray's speaking trumpet

Demainbray's speaking trumpet

1700-1752
Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752
Model steam locomotive, gauge 'O' tinplate, No.2270

Model steam locomotive, gauge 'O' tinplate, No.2270

1939
Model of Halley's diving bell

Model of Halley's diving bell

1752
model beam engine, 1821

model beam engine, 1821

1821
Lorentz 'Instantaneous light machine', 1807-1820.

Lorentz 'Instantaneous light machine', 1807-1820.

1807-1820
Instrument possibly used to observe atmospheric electricity

Instrument possibly used to observe atmospheric electricity

Clockwork roasting jack

Clockwork roasting jack

Model railway track warning lights gauge 1 tinplate spring loaded

Model railway track warning lights gauge 1 tinplate spring loaded

1910
Glass IPT D hydrometer by unknown maker

Glass IPT D hydrometer by unknown maker

1930-1980
Alembic head

Alembic head

1701-1900
Model furnace

Model furnace

1851-1900
Model chimney stack

Model chimney stack

1871-1900
Model furnace

Model furnace

1801-1900
Model furnace

Model furnace

1871-1900
Model chimney stack

Model chimney stack

1801-1900
Model chimney stack

Model chimney stack

1851-1900
Tin box

Tin box

Model steam locomotive, Southern Railway 3rd rail electric

Model steam locomotive, Southern Railway 3rd rail electric

1939
Model railway layout

Model railway layout

1912
Early Sikes' hydrometer 6 1/2" long

Early Sikes' hydrometer 6 1/2" long

1802
Model steam train, London & North Western Railway

Model steam train, London & North Western Railway

1911
Model of Savery's engine.

Model Savery engine, before 1754.

1698-1744
Model railway carriage, gauge 'O' tinplate LMS 4-wheeled composite, red livery boxed by Hornby, England, c.1939

Model railway carriage, LMS 4-wheeled composite

1939
Model railway carriage, gauge 'O' tinplate, LMS 4-wheeled composite, red livery, boxed, by Hornby, England, c.1939

Model railway carriage, LMS 4-wheeled composite

1939
Model railway carriage, gauge `1' tinplate, London and North Western Railway bogie 1st class No.1921, by Bing, Germany for Bassett-Lowke, Northampton, c 1910.

Model London & North Western Railway carriage

1905-1915
Model steam locomotive 'o' gauge tinplate, clockwork, Midland Railway 2-4-4 T No.2000.( Modified from 0-6-4 T) Originally made by Bing, Germany, c 1912.

Model clockwork steam locomotive, c 1912

1907-1917
Advertisement, Wills's Gold Flake cigarettes, illustrating London & North Eastern Railway streamline train hauled by A4 4-6-2 No. 2512 Silver Fox, celluloid on tinplate,c. 1938, 380mm x 510mm.

Wills's Gold Flake cigarettes

circa 1938
Model steam locomotive, 'O' gauge tinplate, London & North Eastern Railway 4-4-2 No.4472 `Flying Scotsman', clockwork, by Hornby, England, c.1930.

Clockwork model, Flying Scotsman

1930
Model railway wagon gauge `1' tinplate, 4-wheeled tank wagon No.23, private owner, Shields and Brown, Glasgow, by Bing, Germany, c.1910.

Model railway wagon gauge `1' tinplate

1910
Model railway station 'O' gauge tinplate, by Hornby, England, c.1950

Model railway station, O gauge tinplate

1950
Model railway buffers, 'O' gauge tinplate, with electric lights, by Hornby, England, c.1955

Model railway buffers

1955
Model railway loading gauge, 'O' gauge tinplate, boxed, by Hornby, England, c.1955

Model railway loading gauge

1955
Model railway wagons (3), 'O' gauge tinplate, 4-wheeled timber, by Hornby, England, c.1950

Model railway wagon, O gauge tinplate

1950
Model railway signalbox, 'O' gauge tinplate electric, by Hornby, England, c.1955

Model railway signalbox, O gauge tinplate

1955
Bandage (adhesive)

Bandage (adhesive)

Model railway buffers, 'OO' gauge tinplate No.1 spring loaded, boxed, by Hornby, England, c.1955

Model railway buffers, Hornby

1955
Model steam locomotive, barges 1 tinplate, NER 4-2-2 No.266, clockwork, by Bing, Germany for Bassett-Lowke, England, c.1910. Overall: 140 mm x 534 mm x 94 mm; loco: 140 mm x 320 mm x 82 mm; tender: 106 mm x 242 mm x 94 mm.

Model locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1910
Model railway turntable, 'O' gauge tinplate, 8-road, by Hornby, England, c.1955

Model railway turntable, O gauge tinplate

1955
Model railway signal, 'O' gauge tinplate, double-arm home and distant boxed, by Hornby, England, c.1955

Model railway signal, O gauge tinplate

1955
Model railway wagon , 'O' gauge tinplate 4-wheeled 12-ton box van No.282095, LMS brown livery, by Hornby, England, c.1939

Model railway wagon, O gauge tinplate

1939
Model railway signal, 'O' gauge tinplate, stop & distant, by Hornby, England, c.1955

Model railway signal

1955
Model engine shed, gauge 1 tinplate, Bing, c.1915

Model engine shed

1915
Model railway level crossing, 'O' gauge, tinplate type D1, boxed, by Hornby, England, c. 1955

Model railway level crossing, O gauge tinplate

1955
Melloni's apparatus by Elliott Bros., London, England, 1888. Comprising cast iron bed with three sliding uprights and one upright with radial arm carrying two sliding pillars and a counterweight, plus various accessory apparatus: Locatelli's lamp and reflector, spirit lamp with cover on sliding base, reflector with hook and platinum spiral for heat source, thermopile with double cone and with two caps, line thermopile, plain screen, hinged screen, screen with aperture disc, double screen, black mirror, Leslie's cube with holder, copper hood heat source, two plates of rock salt in glass container, glass cell, angled mica plates in fixed mount, angled mica plates in rotatable mount, mica plates fixed perpendicular to the radiation in rotatable mount, mica plates in frame for varying angle of incliation to the radiation, wooden clamp, and wooden table.

Melloni's apparatus for demonstrating properties of infrared radiation

1888
Model railway wagon gauge `1' tinplate, Great Northern Railway 8-ton, 4-wheeled box van No. 2882, supplied by Gamages, London, probably by Bing, Germany, c.1910

Model railway wagon gauge `1' tinplate

1910
Model railway carriage, 'O' gauge tinplate, LNER 4-wheeled brake, teak livery, by Hornby, England, c.1939

Model ralway carriage, O gauge tinpate

1939
Model railway wagon, 'O' gauge tinplate, bogie timber, by Hornby, England, c.1950

Model railway wagon, bogie timber

1950
Model railway level crossing, 'O' gauge tinplate, for clockwork layout, by Hornby, England, c.1955

Model railway level crossing

1955