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scale with metal stand for Thompson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

Thomson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

Sector signed John Allen

Mathematics

1630-1642

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

Microscopes

1752

Lamp cover for Thompson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

Lens for narrowing light beam for Thomson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

Surveyor's pocket sextant.

Surveying

1795-1805

Cylinder watch in pinchbeck inner case, tortoisesh

Time Measurement

Plaster phrenological bust, London, England, 1821

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1821

Double-frame brass sextant.

Astronomy

1810-1826

Phrenological head

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1821

Improved Patent Portable Theodolite

Surveying

1818-1826

Stained plaster phrenological bust

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1821

Strand, London, Looking West

Photographs

c. 1890

Amputation saw, London, England, 1823-1829

Surgery

1823-1829

Pocket alarm watch in pinchbeck case

Time Measurement

1771-1800

Altazimuth theodolite, British, 1725-1747

Surveying

1725-1747

Lord Kelvin's mirror galvanometer with lamp and stand, 1858.

Telecommunications

1858

Part of sledge odometer, British Antarctic Expedition, 1900-1910

Surveying

1900-1910

Ear trumpet, Marshall's brass, by Elliott, London,

Audiology

1801-1900

Disc Planisphere

King George III

1750-1775

Automatic lancet, London, England, 1822-1863

Therapeutics

1822-1863

Car clock, brass mounted. S. Smith & Son Ltd., 9 S

Road Transport

1906

Coaches &c, Employed on the railway

Rudolph Ackermann

1831

Azimuth variation compass, British, 1722-1747

Surveying

1722-1747

A pair of instruments, brass mounted. Speedometer

Road Transport

1911

Case of silver mathematical drawing instruments by

Mathematics

1810-1826
Theodolite, brass in wooden case, by Robert Banks, The Strand London, c.1810, used in the construction of the YNMR & NER, 1835-1860; : 11 x 11 x 11 in (279.4 x 279.4 x 279.4 mm)

Theodolite in wooden case

Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

1852

Patent telemeter, British, 1910-1920

Surveying

1910-1920

Box type pocket sextant.

Surveying

1810-1826

Boxfoot botanic microscope by Banks, 441 The Stran

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1790-1810

Cavalry Survey Sketching Board, 1891-1900

Surveying

1891-1900

Vectis, Lever, steel and ebony, by Weiss of London

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1787-1830

Solar microscope with screwbarrel, with ornate cas

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1750-1775

Vectis, Lever, steel and ebony, by Weiss of London

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1787-1830

Circular watch by William Crayle in the Strand

Time Measurement

c. 1660

Box type pocket sextant.

Surveying

1845-1855

Spring fleam

Veterinary Medicine

1820-1825

Prismatic compass & clinometer, British, 1801-1830

Surveying

1801-1830

Matthew Boulton

Antoine Cardon

1812

Richard Hornsby

Rogerson and Tuxford

1858
snow sledge odometer, patented, No.25318, by S. Smith & Son Ltd., 9 Strand, London, England 1900-1910. Used with the British Terra Nova Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913.

Sledge-meter used on the Terra Nova Expedition, 1900-1910

Surveying

1900-1910
Watkin type clinometer, cased, with extra spirit level, made by Elliott Brothers, Strand, London, England, 1895

Watkin type clinometer, British, 1895

Surveying

1895
Scarificator with four lancets, made by Millikin and Lawley, 161 Strand, London, England, 1860.

Scarificator with four lancets, made by Millikin a

Therapeutics

1860
Bottle of nitrobenzene by Hinton and Co., English, 38 Bedford Street, London

Bottle of nitrobenzene by Hinton and Co., English,

Materia Medica & Pharmacology
'Range tape' tape measure, marked J. H. Steward London, and J. Chesterman & Co. Limited, Sheffield 1/10,000, 1/20,000, 1/ 40,000 and 1/80,000 yds, 1910-1912.

'Range' tape measure, British, 1910-1912

Surveying

1910-1912
'Steward' Patent Telemeter, No.286, in case, by J. H. Steward, Strand, London, England, 1908-1912

Steward patent telemeter

Surveying

1908-1912
Optical square for use with Steward-type telemeter, No. 67, in case, by J. H. Steward, 406 Strand, London, England, 1904-1911.

Optical square for use with telemeter, British, 1904-1911

Surveying

1904-1911
Boxwood and nickel silver folding rule clinometer with magnetic compass and spirit level and case, by Elliott Brothers, 56 Strand, London, England, 1856-1862.

Folding rule clinometer with case, 1856-1862

Surveying

1856-1862
Two leather cases containing brass reels to twins (telemeters missing), by J. H. Steward, Strand, London, England, 1890-1910

Leather cases for telemeter, British, 1890-1910

Surveying

1890-1910