Great Western Railway steam locomotive 'King George V' 4-6-0 King class, No 6000, 1927

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1927

Arrow Spyce mountain bicycle, 1997

Road Transport

1997

Egyptian merkhet

Time Measurement

600 BCE

Cloth tape measure

Hand and Machine Tools

1850-1860

Pedoscope X-ray apparatus

Chiropody

1930-1955

Jacquard hand loom

Textile Industry

c. 1910

Trevithick's model road locomotive engine

Road Transport

1796-1802

Lancet owned by Edward Jenner

Public Health & Hygiene

1720-1800

Exchequer standard yard of Queen Elizabeth I, 1588

Weighing & Measuring

1588

Replica of the 'Baby' or SSEM computer

Computing & Data Processing

1998

British Railways Horse Box

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1957

Nokia 'Mediamaster' set-top box, 1997-2002

Computing & Data Processing

1997-2002

Nasmyth steam hammer

Hand and Machine Tools

1845-1855

Gas mask, Germany, 1915-1918

Public Health & Hygiene

1915-1918

Viscount telephone, 1982-1995

Telecommunications

1982-1995

Hoover constellation vacuum cleaner

Domestic Appliances

Byzantine portable universal altitude sundial with geared calendrical device

Time Measurement

401-600

Improved Patent Magneto Electric Machine for nervous diseases

Therapeutics

1862

Avro 594 Avian Mk IIIA

Aeronautics

1928

Photograph of the Great Nebula in Orion, 1883

Astronomy

1883

Midland Railway locomotive number 1000

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1902

Rorschach Inkblot Test, Bern Switzerland, 1942

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1921

Hangman's rope, England, 1870-1888

Wellcome (general)

1870-1888

Unani Remedy for Sexual Disorder, Pakistan, 1970-1981

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1970-1981

EMI CT brain scanner

Radiomedicine

1970-1971

Nintendo Game Boy Pocket, model MGB-001

Computing & Data Processing

1996

Fireless locomotive, named Imperial

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1956

Thalomid (thalidomide) capsules

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1999

Left prosthetic leg, Cyprus, 1914-1918

Orthopaedics

1914-1918

Motorola StarTAC mobile phone, 1997.

Telecommunications

1997

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

Domestic Appliances

1870

replica of the satellite Telstar 1 from 1962, 1982

Space Technology

(1962); 1982

Culpeper microscope

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1738

Avro 707A Aeroplane

Aeronautics

1952; 1952

Talking Drum from Cameroon, 1990-2010

Telecommunications

1990-2010

Eumig P8 8mm silent cine projector

Cinematography

1954-1968

Wool jumper, knitted from 'Dolly': the first cloned cell animal

Biotechnology

1998

First atomic force microscope, United States, 1985

Microscopes

1985

Copper plaque stamped with a Latin cross for protection against cholera

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1900-1909

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

Telecommunications

1838

Medical kit used by Ernest Shackleton

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1907

Blue and white feeding cup, Staffordshire, England, 1820-1860

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1820-1860

Nordmende Spectra Color Studio Television Receiver

Television

1967-1970

Toilet paper, 'Bronco' brand, London, England, 1935-1950

Public Health & Hygiene

1935-1950

Keep Mrs. Dawson busy. Use a condom

Public Health & Hygiene

1986-1990

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

Marine Engines

1853-1857

BT Message Master series 1200 pager, 1980-2000

Telecommunications

1980-2000

Ivory memento mori

Anatomy & Pathology

1601-1900

Trimphone in two-tone green, 1982

Telecommunications

1982