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Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Novelty model

1955; 1830

model steam locomotive

1826

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

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

1820

Diploma awarding honorary membership of the London Vaccine Institution, London, England, 1826

1826

model locomotion no 1

1825

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

1831

Model of Stockton & Darlington Railway locomotive no. 5 "Royal George"

1827

Cramlington Colliery chaldron wagon, c 1826

1821-1831

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

1825

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Phrenological head, microcephalic

1820-1830

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Bench vice belonging to George Stephenson

1829

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

Winding Engine, Stanhope & Tyne Railway

1833

Replica of 16th century German 'Hund' wagon, 1986

1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)

Silver snuff box, United Kingdom, presented in 1832

1832

Clockwork drive, for refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture

1829

Lancets in silver case

1826

Huskisson Memorial

1831

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

model Stockton & Darlington Railway coach "Experiment"

1826

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821

Phrenological head

1821

Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1830

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1705-1737

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

1828

Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

1824

Boundary marker from Stockton & Darlington Railway

circa 1821-1825

Engraved lancet case

1826

Near Wellington, Shropshire

1821

Ice-skate of about 1830, wood with metal runner

1830

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture, mounted on English type equatorial mounting with off-set lead counterweight

1829

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Pair of turn pin spectacles

1823-1825

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

1823

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825