Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Double beam engine model

1840-1851

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862

'Bell-crank' engine, c. 1799

1795-1805 (original)

Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.

1785

Early hand-powered lock stitch sewing machine

Bridge link

1852

Euston Station gates

1838

Model steam locomotive

Piston and Rod, from Newcomen Pumping Engine 'Old Sarah'

1815

Boring machine, Yard No. 642

1804-1807

Chain stitch fixed needle sewing machine

1849

Wrought iron component associated with the 'Little Giant' mixed flow turbine double wheels

1901

Weft fork from a power loom

Piece of wrought iron wire rope from SS Great Britain

Saddler's 1 1/ 2" pricker punch

Saddler's 1" straight iron loop stick.

Wrought iron segment from Channel Tunnel heading

1880

Lengths of Rail with Chairs

1835

Cornish Pumping Engine Model built by Harvey & Co

1862

Clip type, iron rushlight holder

1701-1800

Saddler's point pricker punch

Rose engine lathe used to manufacture compound printing plates, built by Bryan Donkin, London, 1821.

1821

Fowler mole plough c.1920

1915-1925

Trevithick's High Pressure Steam Engine and Boiler, c. 1806

1805-1806

Harvey & Co Oscillating cylinder steam engine

1870

Lignum Vitae saw

1804-1807

Rasp, wrought iron with wooden handle

1601-1700

Head of a lock stitch treadle powered sewing machine

1865

Diagonal Oscillating Engine

model, scale 1:6, hydraulic wagon spoke bending machine

c.1850

Steel Mill used with Flint for Mine Lighting, 1730-1750

1730-1750

Maudslay Oscillating Engine

1801-1830

Toolholder with clamps for square

Piece of wrought iron found at Wortley Top Forge

Inverted Vertical Steam Engine, 1848-1850

1848-1850

No.12 lockstitch sewing machine head

1888

Wheeler and Wilson lock stitch treadle powered button hole sewing machine head

1862

Domestic lock stitch sewing machine made by the Florence Sewing Machine Company

1864

Model of silk doubling machine

1873

Iron Pricket Sconce with inscription from Brussels

1400-1600

Spring-driven pendulum clock by Johannes van Ceulen of The Hague, c. 1695

1670-1680

Model, scale 1:4, of double grindstone wheels, without cover

1853

Model, of drivebelt wheels on stand, for model grinding wheels

1853

model, scale 1:2, segmental turning lathe

1830

Whisky still

1800-1900

Bistoury cache

1501-1600

Depilatory tweezers, iron, Cairo, Egypt

1800-1910

Barber scissors, iron, Cairo, Egypt, 1800-1910

1800-1910

Coil winding up type candlestick

1701-1800