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Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

Smoking

1920-1950

Crick and Watson's DNA molecular model

Biochemistry

1953

Humby skin grafting razor

Surgery

1925-1945

Napier's Bones

Mathematics

1690

Life size wax head of a melancholy insane woman, England, 1910-1940

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1910-1940

Railway Collecting Dog: "Laddie"

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1948

Contraceptive Sponge

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1920-1960

Snuff box, England, 1771-1830

Smoking

1771-1830

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

Textiles Machinery

1775

Bush TV22 Television Receiver, 1945-1955

Radio Communication

1945-1955

Boyle-type anaesthetic machine

Anaesthesiology

1955-1965

Foucault Pendulum for demonstrating the Earth's rotation

Astronomy

1988

Vessel for growing mould, used in Oxford, England, 1942

Biotechnology

1940-1944

Apollo 11 Lunar Lander kit

Space Technology

1969

Molecular model of penicillin by Dorothy M Crowfoot Hodgkin, England, 1945

Biotechnology

1945

Model of a male white baby at 22-23 weeks' development, England, 1998

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1998

Motorola StarTAC mobile phone, 1997.

Telecommunications

1997

Coin operated toilet lock

Public Health & Hygiene

1890-1930

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

Anaesthesiology

1847-1848

Metal lice comb, 'Derbac' brand, England, 1930-1940

Public Health & Hygiene

1930-40

Anatomical drawing of a human skeleton

John Linnell

1840

The Munition Girls

Stanhope Alexander Forbes

1918

Wells Cathedral clock, 1392

Time Measurement

1392

Boxes of Fennings' Little Healers, England, 1940-1970

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1940-1970

Kodak Brownie 8 8mm movie camera

Cinematography

1960-1962

Hangman's rope, England, 1870-1888

Wellcome (general)

1870-1888

Mineral water bottle

Glass Technology

1801-1900

EMI CT brain scanner

Radiomedicine

1970-1971

Caesium atomic clock, 1955.

Time Measurement

1955

200 series dial telephone, 1925-1935

Telecommunications

1925-1935

Swan electric lamp

Lighting

1878-1879

Bragg X-ray spectrometer, England, 1910-1926

Experimental Chemistry

1910-1926

Model of a mobile mass miniature x-ray unit

Radiomedicine

1945-1965

Edward Jenner's lancets

Public Health & Hygiene

1801-1823

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

Telecommunications

1850

Vodafone 'Transportable' mobile telephone, 1985

Telecommunications

1985

Molecular model showing the structure of insulin

Biotechnology

1967

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

Motive Power

1898

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

Dentistry

1890-1900

Alarm clock

Anatomy & Pathology

1840-1900

Bakelite Type 232 telephone with Type 26 bellset and fuse

Telecommunications

c.1934

Canvas straitjacket for adults, London, England, 1930-1960

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1930-1960

Two Perkins 'tractors'

Therapeutics

1795-1805

The Ready Reckoner' book of tables, c 1826.

Mathematics

c.1826

Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine

Motive Power

1717-1725

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

Domestic Appliances

1870

Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.

Textiles Machinery

1769

Exchequer standard yard of Queen Elizabeth I, 1588

Weighing & Measuring

1588

Iron gin rat trap, England, 1750-1900

Public Health & Hygiene

1750-1900

Replica apparatus for the extraction and purification of penicillin

Biotechnology

1986