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section of first telegraph cable, 1837

Telecommunications

1837

Advertisement: Hawkin’s winter and summer door springs

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Deck-watch used by Capt. William Parry during his attempt to reach the North Pole, 1827

Clockmakers

1823

Pear shaped glass, curved tube from top, straight tube from bottom

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Cream ceramic jar labelled "Logwood"

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Folded paper packet labelled 'cochenilla'

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Box containing red lump of a shiny substance, labelled 'gum boage'

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Box containing white powder, labelled 'flake white'

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

Telecommunications

1856

Box labelled 'trip', containing dark red/purple powder

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Ceramic jar with leather lid labelled "Red Lead"

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Piece of skin

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Paper packet, labelled 'Blue Stone'

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Portable double-needle telegraph and test set, 1850

Telecommunications

1850

Memo: “These are fired by 80 degrees of Wedgwood’s thermometer."

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Packet of fine gold, 4/6 24 grs

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Packet of Tragacanth, (Orchal)

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

One box of chalk

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Reproduction alabaster bust of Homer

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Three pieces of brass wire

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Piece of flat steel, ends cut out

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

23 engine points

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

One small brass cogwheel

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

One thumb-screw

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Jar, a root, no label

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

One square piece of thin horn

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Box containing wood patterns and an iron casting

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

One packet: “Greens”

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Mahogany arm with movable eye piece

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

One brick

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Wooden tray

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

One box of “Dollar Ore”

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Fourteen cardboard washers

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Piece of wood, double pulley and drum attached

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

One piece of mahogany

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

One packet: “Smyrna madder”

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Four packing needles

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

A bundle of chains

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Jar Marked “L” (? Plaster of paris”)

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Four small pieces of bone

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Drawing pen in quill holder

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Piece of deal, halved one end

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Two brass pulleys on wooden brackets

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

One packet: “Ores of Middleton Tyas”

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Mahogany “Damping well”, part of Watt's letter copying process

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Two pieces of mahogany, one has lead attached

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

One packet: “Tripoli”

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

One brass plate for grinding glasses

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Jar ; "Powd. Flints"

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

Flat piece of marble

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1790-1819

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