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Stephenson's Rocket

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Difference Engine No. 1

Computing & Data Processing

c. 1832

Joseph Jackson Lister's microscope, London, England, 1826

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1826

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Photographic Technology

1839 (original); c. 1988 (replica)

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

Textiles Machinery

1837

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

Road Transport

1838

Anatomical drawing of a human skeleton

John Linnell

1840

Sans Pareil

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

The Ready Reckoner' book of tables, c 1826.

Mathematics

c.1826

Model of "Firefly" class locomotive, about 1840

Railway Models

1840

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

Telecommunications

1837

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd class railway carriage, 1834

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1834

Cooke and Wheatstone's ABC telegraph transmitter

Telecommunications

1840
1836-1906, camera manufacturer, Northern Irish; British

McKellen, Samuel Dunseith

1836 - 1906

Huskisson Memorial

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1831

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway, composite 1st & 2nd class railway carriage

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1834

Cooke and Wheatstone’s double-needle telegraph, 1838

Telecommunications

1838

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

Telecommunications

1837

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

Thomas Talbot Bury

1831

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 3rd Class open railway carriage, 1834

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1834

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

Motive Power

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Lithograph: 'Tring Cutting. June 17th 1837'

Bourne, John Cooke

1839

'Royal Address of Cadwallader ap-Tudor ap-Edwards ap-Vaughan, Water-King of Southwark', print, London, England, 1832

George Cruikshank

1832

Schwann's microscope (no case)

Microscopes

1835

Octant made of ebony and brass

Navigation

1830-1835

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

Science Teaching

1828

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

Archive

1826

Cooke and Wheatstone's A.B.C. Telegraph Receiver, 1839-1840

Telecommunications

1839-1840

model passenger locomotive 1837

Railway Models

1837

Daniell cell used by Edward Davy, 1836-1839

Telecommunications

1836-1839

Gold watch made for Queen Amelie of France by Henri Motel

Clockmakers

c. 1840

Epergne presented to Robert Stephenson

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1839

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

Telecommunications

1838

Windows From Inside South Gallery, Lacock Abbey

Photographs

1835-08

Portrait of Ada, Countess of Lovelace

Alfred Edward Chalon

1840

Bell from Liverpool Road Station

Liverpool & Manchester Railway

c. 1831

section of first telegraph cable, 1837

Telecommunications

1837

Silver snuff boxes, United Kingdom, presented in 1832 and 1850

Smoking

1832

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

Telecommunications

1835

slotting machine

Hand and Machine Tools

1835

pot for Daniell cell used by Edward Davy, 1836-1839

Telecommunications

1836-1839

Sir W. F. Cooke's original electric alarum, 1835-1840

Telecommunications

1835-1840

Type used for original morse telegraph, 1835

Telecommunications

1835

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1831

Five-needle train signalling instrument used on the London and Blackwall Railway

Signalling & Telecommunications

1840

Shoulder papier-mache doll accompanying English wooden doll.Circa 1840

Materials Science Gallery

c. 1840

Engraved lancet case

Surgery

1826

Model of Wood's cross bar signal

Railway Models

1840

The Dutton Viaduct on the Grand Junction Railway, over the Valley of the Weaver

Thomas Creswick

1837-1840