Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Dudley Adams

1796-1826

Wireless World Diary, 1933

1933

Watch movement with a quarter-repeating mechanism of early design by Thomas Tompion.

1680

Dowsing 4-bulb electric fire by The Dowsing Radiant Heat Co. Ltd.

1901-1911

Pedometer by Spencer & Perkins

1775-1794

Daily Herald Photograph: Pensioners at 10 Downing Street

1939-06-27

Daily Herald Photograph: Gourd, pumpkin, marrow

1932-10-19

Daily Herald Photograph: Pensioners at 10 Downing Street

1939-06-27

Double Gyroscope Apparatus, with components

1890

Amputation set

1871-1900

Surgical and dental instrument set

1889

Sealed lid for ballot box

1870

Xit 2A Camera

1898-1904

Castrating set

1837-1857

Henry Pyefinch

1765

Nathaniel Hill

1708-1764

John Cuff

1731-1770

Bent Mercury Thermometer, 1850-1920

1836-1846

Artificial bubble horizon

1905-1910

Pedulum type artifical horizon.

1842-1849

Edward Nairne

1748-1806

William Brind

1753-1774

Christopher Stedman

1747-1760

Trade card: Andrew Ross

1853

John Gilbert

1718-1750

‘Epitome of Astronomy’ or ‘A Compendius View of Our Solar System’

1781-1800

Aspirating syringe

1870-1910

Cross-head, 1795-1805

1795-1805

surveying compendium, British, 1870-1878

1870-1878

Surveyor's compass, British, 1820-1830

1820-1830

Pistol, Great Northern Railway

1840-1855

Brass framed octant with case.

1794-1801

Thomas Barnett

1789-1816

Trade card for James Mann, optician, London, England, 1706-1756

1706-1756

James Ayscough

1751

Thomas Barnett

1789-1816

Dipleidoscope with mechanical clock dial, British 1870-1890

1870-1890

Trade card advertising 'Golden Eye-Water', England, 1780

1780

Azimuth compass, British., 1760-1780

1760-1780

Inhaler, packet "vaporoles"

1920-1940

Joseph Linnell

1763-1775

James Mann

1706-1756

Pedometer, English, 1775-1794

1775-1794

Paget type surveyor's sextant.

1895-1903

pedometer, English, 1775-1806

1775-1806

Surveyor's cross head

1900-1929

Box type pocket sextant.

1850-1880

Lind type anemometer by Richard & George Knight, 1800-1812

1800-1812

Cloth yard measures

Addenbrooke Shutter