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Difference Engine No. 1

Computing & Data Processing

c. 1832

Queen Adelaide's Saloon, NO. 2

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1842

Compound microscope used by Joseph Jackson Lister

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1830-1850

Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1846

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Photographic Technology

1839 (original); c. 1988 (replica)

Britannia statue

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1849

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

Industrial Metrology

c. 1848

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

Textiles Machinery

c. 1846

Grand Junction Railway locomotive 'Columbine'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1845

Voigtlander daguerreotype camera

Photographic Technology

1841

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

Telecommunications

1838

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

Anaesthesiology

1847-1848

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

Telecommunications

1837

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

Road Transport

1838

Whitworth Planing Machine

Hand and Machine Tools

c.1842

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

Telecommunications

1837

Single needle telegraph, 1846

Telecommunications

1846

Ordinary Chinese razor, broad blade, middle 19th c

Hand and Machine Tools

c. 1850

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

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1834

Dental impression tray

Dentistry

1830-1850

Anatomical drawing of a human skeleton

John Linnell

1840

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1852

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1831
1836-1917, physician, British

Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett

1836 - 1917

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

Ackermann and Company

1831

Grand Centrifugal Railway

Brown

1840-1850

Cheffins's Map of the Railways in England and Scotland

Railway Maps & Plans

1845

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

Textiles Machinery

1837

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

Telecommunications

1835

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

Telecommunications

1850

Henley's magneto electric double needle telegraph, 1848-1852

Telecommunications

1848-1852

Octant made of ebony and brass

Navigation

1830-1835

'The British Nave' at the Great Exhibition of 1851

Art

1851
1843-1910, microbiologist and Nobel prize winner, German

Koch, Robert

1843 - 1910

Daniell cell used by Edward Davy, 1836-1839

Telecommunications

1836-1839

Portrait of Ada, Countess of Lovelace

Alfred Edward Chalon

1840

Poster advertising lectures on phrenology, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, 1851

J Diplock

1851

Huskisson Memorial

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1831

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

Telecommunications

1839-1840

Copy of Thimonnier's chain-stitch sewing machine, 1830.

Textiles Machinery

1830

London & Birmingham Railway Guard's Clock, 1837-1839

Railway Timepieces

1838

4-wheeled hand crane

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1850

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

Art

1851

Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844

Telecommunications

1844

Calotype Camera

Photographic Technology

1838-1848

Schwann's microscope

Microscopes

1835

Cast iron Columbian printing press

Printing & Writing

c.1850

Railway Commemorative Mug

Railways

1832

Cooke and Wheatstone's ABC telegraph transmitter

Telecommunications

1840

Cooke and Wheatstone’s double-needle telegraph, 1838

Telecommunications

1838