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model locomotion no 1

1825

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

Steam locomotive No. 1 'Locomotion', Stockton & Darlington Railway

1825

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820

1820

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

Piston and Rod, from Newcomen Pumping Engine 'Old Sarah'

1815

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

Phrenological head

1821

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Silver ear trumpet hearing aid, London, England, 1814

1814

Pair of turn pin spectacles

1823-1825

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

1823

Chaldron wagon, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1815-1825

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

1824

Boundary marker from Stockton & Darlington Railway

circa 1821-1825

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Near Wellington, Shropshire

1821

Description of a Railway on a New Principle

1823

Two coloured aquatints of hobby horses

1819

The Costume of Yorkshire

1814

May - Study No 167

1870-10

Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List

1883-01

Brass framed repeating circle with case.

1815-1825

Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill

1730; 1967

Photograph of Fern Leaf

1836-02

Lorina, Edith and Alice Liddel

1872-08

Observations on a General Iron Rail-way or Land Steam-Conveyance

1825

Brass die with corresponding paper conversion scale

1816

Glass perfume bottle, oval body,1824

1824

Leather case for automatic lancet, c.1825

1820-1825

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Improved hydrometer with four weights

1815-1825

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health

1880-120

Lancet case, silver, made in Birmingham, 1823

1823

2 lancets

1821