Bottle of water from the River Jordan

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1920-1930

Brooch in the shape of a horseshoe with a riding crop

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1914-1918

Experimental microphone, 1878-1890

Telecommunications

1878-1890

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

Radio Communication

1889

Soiled dressing container, England, 1910-1950

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1910-1950

Stock ticker for Stock exchange printing telegraph, 1907

Telecommunications

1907

BBC L1 lip microphone, 1937-1960

Television

1937-1960

Early junction transistor (B.T.H.), c.1953

Electronic Components

Plaster bust of Aristotle

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Plaster bust

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1854

Reproduction alabaster bust of Homer

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Carding engine

Textile Industry

1896

End plate assembly for a battery of mercury delay tubes from EDSAC 1, 1946-1958

Computing & Data Processing

1946-1948

Drawing instruments by Charles Whitwell

Mathematics

1593-1610

Receiver for Baudot Multiplex type-printing telegraph, 1911-1925

Telecommunications

1911-1925

Ring transformer, 1892

Telecommunications

1892

Telstar maser assembly with magnet, 1962-1967

Radio Communication

1962-1967

Bas-relief head and shoulders of Guglielmo Marconi, 1903

Radio Communication

1903

Grave marker, grave '221'

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

Half-penny coin

Textile Industry

1799

Silver watch in the shape of a dove by Soret et Jay

Clockmakers

1630-85

Woollen shawl

Textile Industry

1880-1920

part of Rugby transatlantic telephone transmitter, 1927-1956

Radio Communication

1927-1956

Roving frame

Textile Industry

1927

Royal footwarmer, Great Western Railway

Passenger Comforts

1856

Ampex videotape recorder type VR 1000A

Radio Communication

Cervical cap

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1950-1960

Central Battery transmitter (sectioned), 1903-1926

Telecommunications

1903-1926

George III's double-barrelled air pump

King George III

1761

Steam locomotive, number 245

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1897

Terrestrial Globe by George Adams

King George III

1766

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

Road Transport

1884

'Puffing Billy' locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1813-1814

CO2 gas-powered artificial arms, Roehampton, England, 1963

Orthopaedics

1963

Gold plated BBC Micro personal computer

Computing & Data Processing

1985

replica of Bell's 1876 centennial telephone transmitter, 1959

Telecommunications

1959

Pye Bantam radio telephone set, 1963-1965

Radio Communication

1963-1965

Mechanical Powers Apparatus

King George III

1775-1800

Pewter bed pan, France, 1750-1890

Public Health & Hygiene

1750-1890

Logic door from a Ferranti Mark I computer, 1951

Computing & Data Processing

1951

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

Telecommunications

1934

Drawing frame

Textile Industry

1901

Tin of 500 anti-malaria tablets

Industrial Chemistry

1951-1975

Savoy Hill 'Meat Safe' Microphone Stand

Television

1923

Sector signed John Allen

Mathematics

1630-1642

Pathologists' chainmail glove

Surgery

c.2016

Bell's harmonic telegraph receiver, 1925-1958

Telecommunications

1925-1958

King George III's central forces machine

King George III

1762

Brass quadrant by Peter and John Dollond of 18-inch radius with optical sights on a tripod

Astronomy

1780-1820