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Artificial right leg, Scotland, 1914-1918

Orthopaedics

1914-1918

Set of thirty Napier's brass rods in tin case

Mathematics

1670-1699
1:6 scale model of James Smith's 1813 reaping machine, Deanston, Scotland

Model of Smith's Reaping Machine

Agricultural Engineering
Model of cylinder with separate condenser, formerly described as the "original" model.

Watt's second separate condenser, 1765.

Motive Power

1765

Rigged model of PS 'Scotia'

Water Transport

1861

Artificial left arm, Scotland, 1937

Orthopaedics

1937

Tea caddy spoon of pressed horn with a thistle-shaped handle

Plastics and Modern Materials

1970-2000

Stethoscope, 20th century.

Clinical Diagnosis

1931-1970

Candle mould for four candles, Scottish.

Lighting

1701-1900

Case of amputation instruments, Scotland, 1751-1800

Surgery

1751-1800

crusie

Lighting

c. 1770-1830

Paper charm against toothache, Scotland, 1860-1880

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1860-1880
Three bars of mild steel, tied cold, at the Steel Company of Scotland's Works, Glasgow, manufactured by Siemens' process, 1885, communicated by J. Riley

Three bars of mild steel tied cold, 1885

Metallurgy

1885

Working engine models of the P.S. 'Princesse Henriette' and P.S. 'Princesse Josephine'

Marine Engines

1888-1899
Empty whisky miniature, made by Dewars. Overall: 120 mm x 34 mm.

Miniature whisky bottle

Passenger Comforts

4" experimental compass in wood and glass display box

Navigation

1873-1876

Whisky still

Pharmacy-ware

1800-1900

Case, for Watt Memorial Medal, Greenock

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1936
Watt Memorial Medal, Greenock, 1936, representing James Watt (1736-1819). Copper; 67mm diameter. obverse: head portrait relief profile to L. reverse: inscription Watt Memorial Medal founded Greenock [Scotland] 1936 Awarded to [blank]

James Watt Memorial Medal, Greenock

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1936

Whole model of P.S. 'Comet'

Marine Engines

1895-1900

Scissors, silver, Scottish

Surgery
Banner signal arm for vertical mounting, Edinburgh & Glasgow Railway.

Banner signal arm for vertical mounting

Signalling & Telecommunications

Sample glass bottle made by the Lynch 10 semi-automatic bottle-making machine

Glass Technology

6" experimental compass in wood and glass display box

Navigation

1873-1876

8" experimental compass in wood and glass display box

Navigation

1873-1876

Flat ribbed section of boiler tube showing the construction of 'Serve' boiler tubes

Marine Engines

1899-1904

Pelvimeter, Earle, steel, by Hilliard, Scottish, l

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1871-1900

James Young Simpson

Wellcome (general)

1874

Sample glass bottle made by the Lynch 10 semi-automatic bottle-making machine

Glass Technology
Roll of Tartan Brand lavatory paper, in original wrapping, made by Stuart, Scotland (?) 1920-1950

Roll of Tartan Brand lavatory paper

Public Health & Hygiene

1920-1950

Miner's Oil Lamp from Ayrshire, 1801-1860

Mining & Ore Dressing

1801-1865

Clock striking ship's bells

Navigation

1948-1954

Sectioned complete boiler tube showing the construction of "Serve" boiler tubes

Marine Engines

1899-1904

Watson's Standard Gauge

Papermaking

1900

Aveling's polyptrite, steel, by Hilliard, Scottish

Surgery

1832-1900

Calipers

Textile Industry

10" experimental compass in wood and glass display box

Navigation

1873-1876

Dundee farthing token

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1797

Clock striking ship's bells

Navigation

1948-1954

Sample glass bottle made by the Lynch 10 semi-automatic bottle-making machine

Glass Technology

'Gelsoft' vascular prosthesis

Surgery

1992

Pendant amulet commemorating Bonnie Prince Charlie

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1746-1800

Snuff mull made from the hoof of a bovine, hinged

Smoking

1800-1860

Dalswinton House and Loch

.Unattributed

1744

The Holm of Noss, Shetland

Art

1850-1900

The Old Man of Hoy, Orkney

Art

1850-1900
Model 1st class sleeping saloon, London Midland & Scottish Railway Royal Train, c1938-9. Scratch-built by G L Wilson, c.1974. Handwritten on base LNW/ECJS 65' 6" x 9', No 477, G L Wilson. Overall: 54 mm x 280 mm x 34 mm.

Model 1st class sleeping saloon, from London Midland & Scottish Royal Train

Railway Models

1974

Portrait mezzotint print of Thomas Graham, 1855

John Graham Gilbert

1855
Model dining saloon, London Midland & Scottish Railway Royal Train, c1938-9. Scratch-built by G L Wilson, c1974. Overall: 53 mm x 280 mm x 36 mm.

Model dining saloon, from London Midland & Scottish Royal Train

Railway Models

1974
Model Royal saloon, Carriage 48, London Midland & Scottish Railway Royal Train, c1938-9. Scratch-built by G L Wilson, 1974. Handwritten on base 'LNWR King Edward VII Saloon, Made by G L Wilson, 1974'. Overall: 54 mm x 280 mm x 38 mm.

Model Royal saloon, from London Midland & Scottish Royal Train

Railway Models

1974