Early submarine cables and grapnel, 1858-1866.

Telecommunications

1858-1866

Earthenware eye bath

Ophthalmology

1801-1900

Mechanical telephone, 1880-1920

Telecommunications

1880-1920

Demainbray's optical model

King George III

1752

Marble reproduction of bust

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Shaman's Aroma-therapy Mini Dream Pillow

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1996

Wooden figure of man practising moxibustion

Asian Medicine

1750-1800

Trademark printing block

Textile Industry

CT2 wireless telephone test bed module representing base station, 1988

Telecommunications

1988

Millwright's measuring tool

Weighing & Measuring

around 1790

Plaster cast, Venus

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Intermediate frame

Textile Industry

1907

Hank Winding Machine

Textile Industry

1897

Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"

Mathematics

1757

Bo-Bo No 1

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1902

Fireless locomotive, named Imperial

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1956

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1907

carriage ashtray from Quintinshill disaster

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1915

Hollerith 45 column horizontal electrical sorting machine, 1920-1930

Computing & Data Processing

1920-1930

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

Radio Communication

1953

Wax anatomical figure of reclining woman

Anatomy & Pathology

1771-1800

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Prototype beam splitter for the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (aLIGO)

Astronomy

2008 (prototype)

Pedometer by Spencer & Perkins

Surveying

1775-1794

Packaging for a box of polio vaccine, England, 1964-1966

Public Health & Hygiene

1964-1966

Railway Collecting Dog: "Laddie"

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1948

Cloth tape measure

Hand and Machine Tools

1850-1860

Genoese medicine chest

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1562-1566

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1874

Thorn-Ericsson 'Astrofon' telephone, 1981

Telecommunications

1981

Carton of four Viagra (Sildenafil citrate) tablets, Sandwich, England, 1996-1998

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1998

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

Textile Industry

c. 1900

borough market junction signal box

Signalling & Telecommunications

1895

Packet of Nicorette chewing gum, Sweden, 1973-1983

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1973-1983

'Kissing' shuttle

Textile Industry

1937

six-stage super heterodyne receiver processed on the ECME system, 1936-1955

Radio Communication

1936-1955

Wax printed cloth sample

Textile Industry

around 1990

Bullion box containing lead shot

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1855

Ford model T Tourer car, Reg. No. PP7963, Engine No. 1,122,607

Road Transport

1916

Altitude quadrant

Astronomy

1552

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

Textile Industry

1850-1856

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

Textiles Machinery

1837

Scale drawing of Nottingham Water Works Engine House, England, 1851-1860

Archive

1850-1859

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

Telecommunications

1878

Braiding Machine

Textile Industry

c.1900

Mineral wagon used at Stanton Ironworks

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1931

Print, 'Interior Tanks', a scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Telecommunications

1865-1867

Bell from Liverpool Road Station, Manchester

Liverpool & Manchester Railway

c. 1831

Model of wire screen in octagonal frame used by Heinrich Hertz, 1949

Radio Communication

1949

Huskisson Memorial

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1831