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Iron chastity belt

1501-1600

Oval tin case

1700-1900

Set of scales with silver pans

1801-1900

Set of scales

1801-1900

Set of scales

1801-1900

Set of scales

1701-1900

Apothecaries' balance with glass pans and steel beam which has knife-edge fulcrum and swan-neck ends

1831-1870

Set of scales

1701-1850

Folding spectacles in portable case, China, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Fan made of cellulose nitrate. Imitation tortoiseshell design

1890-1910

Camera lucida, Wollaston type

1880-1900

Camera Lucida by Lechertier Barbe

1890-1900

Conversation tube hearing aid

1860-1895

Set of scales

1801-1900

Set of scales

1750-1900

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans suspended from green silk threads

1701-1800

Compass and sundial, painted with Chinese characters

1880-1910

Felt and cloth cap

1875-1884

Rectangular stitched blue silk bag said to contain amnion and umbilical cord on braided cotton cord

1850-1920

medal presented to Edward Arda for services rendered during a fire at Brunswick Mill

Tenmon Bun’ya no zu (map showing divisions of the heavens and regions they govern)

1677

Quizzing glass, cased, France, 1800-1820

1800-1820

Lorgnettes, Bologna, Italy, 1857

1857

Bronze prize medal with case commemorating J.Bancroft

1938

The Gwaliar Campaign Star - a bronze star on watered silk ribbon

1843

Medal awarded to Dr. Caroline Matthews after earthquake and tsunami

1908

Single shoe for bound foot

1870-1910

Universal angle measuring instrument, European, 1790-1810

1790-1810

Reversing thermometers

1900-1910

String of silkworm cocoons, used by Louis Pasteur, 1865-1870

1865-1870

Souvenir Tie

1999

Symbolic doctor's sword

1801-1900

Pair of casts of deformed feet in shoes

1870-1920

Opening of the Park and Recreation Ground

1885-08-03

Headboard, Wreath for Locomotive Hauling Queen Victoria's Funeral Train

1901

Pair of silk inner gloves used on the 1933 Everest expedition

1930-1933

Pocket Aneroid Barometer, 1871-1900

1871-1900

Model of the paddle steamer 'Colonel Lamb'

1860-1942

Whole model rigged 20 gun ship

1719-1733

Rigged Model of the H.M.S. 'Warrior'

1860-1913

Plate Electrical Machine

1770

Galvanic Brooch and Case, London, England, 1890-1920

1890-1920

Henry Hill Hickman's satin waistcoat, Europe, 1820-1830

1820-1830

Whole model rigged of the screw steamship "Great Britain"

1840-1878

Parachute, 'Guardian Angel' type A1 no. 271 by E.R. Calthrop, c. 1918.

'Guardian Angel' parachute

1918

Collection of railway carriage fittings, all fixed in an exhibition case, which contains a plate engraved 'James Holgate, Arthur Street East, City, London' collection comprises:-( a) 15 door handles (one engraved S.E.R.);(b) 5 door hinges;(c) 3 carriage key hole covers; (d) 2 carriage locks; (e) one decorative fitting; (f) one silk window blind with ivory fittings.

James Holgate collection of railway carriage fittings

Sterling silver medal. Obverse depicting allegorical Classical female figure holding bellows camera, engraved 'Kodak Staff International Society'. Reverse engraved 'Sydney 1929 S. Schofield Harrow'; within wreath. In leatherette presentation case lined with blue silk and velvet. Inside lid printed 'Toye & Co Ltd, London, Masonic Jewellers, Liverpool & Manchester, 57 Theobald's Rd & WC'.

Kodak Fourth Internationl Salon Silver Medal

1929

Awarded to N L Wilson, Harrow, in Eighth Exhibtion. Yellow metal medal . Obverse shows classssically-dressed woman with bellows, camera, shield, engraved ' Kodak Staff Photographic Society'. Reverse engraved in laurel wreath 'Eighth Exhibition 1950, M L Wilson, Harrow'. In lined case. Machine-tooled blue leatherette box, silk lined, blue velvet. Silk inside lid of box printed 'Watches & Clocks, Jewellery, The Glossoid Co Ltd, 45-50 Hillborn Viaduct, London, EC1, Cutlery, silver, electro-plate, cups & sports prizes a speciality'.

Kodak Staff Photographic Society bronze medal in case

1930

Photograph album with black lacquer covers. Front cover is ornamented with large figure of an eagle in mother of pearl, on branch made of none with mother of pearl flowers and two mother of pearl small beads. All pages and cover interiors are covered with hand painted silk showing Japanese scenery and flowers.

Japanese photograph album

Compartmentalised plush and silk-lined leather covered case for a set of 33 geometric solids, early 19th Century.

Compartmentalised plush and silk-lined leather covered case for a set of 33 geometric solids