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Cup and ball toy

Public Health & Hygiene

1750-1800

'Digit Al' soft toy, 2008

Television

2008

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

Aeronautics

toy

Aeronautics

Toy

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1801-1900

Toy polariscope

King George III

1828-1830

GBN toy magic lantern

Cinematography

1905

Electronic toy

Computing & Data Processing

1996

Peep Egg Optical Toy

Cinematography

1875-1899

Toy microscope, Continental, 19th century

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1801-1900

Toy Magic Lantern

Cinematography

c. 1905

'Stanhope viewer' optical toy

Water Transport

Air 2000 Soft Toy

Aeronautics

1987-2004

NASA Space Station Toy

Space Technology

1965

Playskool' wooden toy 1960-1980

Mathematics

1960-1980
Magnetic toy demonstration device made by George Adams, Fleet Street, London, 1765. Consisting of two mahogany boxes. One contains 4 dials with the numbers: 1, 5, 6 and 7 in each - situated beneath sliding lid with square window revealing one number per dial. The second box contains 4 ebony blocks numbered 1, 7, 6, 5, each slightly trapezoid in shape. Both boxes have hinged lids with 2 metal catches at the front.

Magnetic toy by George Adams

King George III

1765

Star Trek Phaser Toy

Space Technology

1993

Toy 'Rocket' locomotive

Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1980

Star Trek Tricorder Toy

Space Technology

1995

Toy microscope, 1850-1900

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1850-1900

Electronic toy, game

Computing & Data Processing

1996

Electronic toy, game

Computing & Data Processing

1996

AK Home Cinema toy projector

Cinematography

1900-1920

AK toy cinematograph projector

Cinematography

Star Trek Communicator Toy

Space Technology

1980-1989

toy magic lantern

Photographic Technology

"Merit" toy morse key

Telecommunications

Star Trek Communicator Toy

Space Technology

1994-1996

toy filmstrip viewer

Plastics and Modern Materials

1945-1950

'EP' toy magic lantern

Cinematography

1865-1880

Toy microscope, French, circa 1870

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1861-1880

Phenakistiscope toy wheel with handle

Optics

1840-1860

'New Optical Amusements' optical toy

Optics

1795-1805

Toy microscope, lens missing, spring stage, mirror

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1801-1880

Kit the Kat Soft Toy

Local History

2002

Dux Kino Model 44 toy projector

Cinematography

c. 1957

Radio Manchester Rabbit Soft Toy

Radio Communication

1970-1975

'Progress' toy gyroscope, 1950-1960

Science Teaching

1950-1960

'Electric Build-it Set' educational toy

Science Teaching

1956-1960

Toy spacemen in Tokyo factory

Photographs

25 October 1961

Soft toy, with cochlear implant, China, 1999

Audiology

1999

Toy. Metal. 54mm diameter. Locate Airship (mirro

Penn-Gaskell Collection

Toy microscope with straight pillar, sliding stage

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1801-1850

Toy helicopter constructed from recycled Heineken cans

Environmental Science & Technology

1997

Magnetic Toy with dial mounted images

Electricity and Magnetism

1760

Toy bus promoting Quick's car dealership

Road Transport

Toy bus advertising Quick's car dealership

Road Transport
Award, The Chestnut Brown Squirrel, Child's toy, for `Terminus', Hilversum, 1963 (BTF 73)

Award, The Chestnut Brown Squirrel, Child's toy

Miscellanea & Curiosities

Corgi toy bus marked with deta

Road Transport

Toy microscope, stand only, English, 1881-1920

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1881-1920