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Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

1850-1859

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Single-needle block instrument

1845

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

circa 1840

Model railway turntable

1850

Eclipse

1841

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Down Pipe from Maldon Witham & Braintree Railway

1846-1859

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

Railway bridge section

1850

Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works

1857

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851

1851

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Seal die, Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway

1837

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

Henley needle galvanometer, 1855-1860

1855-1860

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Wheatstone automatic tape transmitter, 1840-1860

1840-1860

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

1856

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Single-needle telegraph by W. F. Cooke, 1840-1860

1840-1860

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

1850

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

1848-1852

Single needle telegraph, 1846

1846

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858

1858

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7