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scale with metal stand for Thompson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

Thomson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

Portable double-needle telegraph and test set, 1850

Telecommunications

1850

Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

Telecommunications

1851

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

Textile Industry

1850-1856

Scale drawing of Nottingham Water Works Engine House, England, 1851-1860

Archive

1850-1859

William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900

Telecommunications

1854

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

Telecommunications

1851

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

Telecommunications

1857-1858

Portion of the first submarine cable between Dover and Calais, 1850

Telecommunications

1850

Two lancets in a patterned silver case

Therapeutics

1844

Ottewill folding box camera

Photographic Technology

1853

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

Telecommunications

1856

Bullion box containing lead shot

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1855

Wheatstone ABC telegraph receiver, 1942

Telecommunications

1842

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1854

Oil lamp base for Thomson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

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

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1846

letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

Telecommunications

1858-03-02

Thomson's Mirror Galvanometer, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

Single-needle block instrument

Signalling & Telecommunications

1845

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

Textiles Machinery

c. 1846

'Thunder pump' magneto-electric device, 1856

Telecommunications

1856

Queen Adelaide's Saloon, NO. 2

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1842

Royal footwarmer, Great Western Railway

Passenger Comforts

1856

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

Telecommunications

1850

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

Telecommunications

1848-1852

Lead weight marked 'Reid' from the first cross-Channel telegraph cable, 1850.

Telecommunications

1850

Model of a Power loom for plain weaving

Textiles Machinery

1857

Thomson's Mirror Marine Galvanometer, 1858

Electricity and Magnetism

1858

Grand Junction Railway locomotive 'Columbine'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1845

Lamp cover for Thompson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

Whitworth Planing Machine

Hand and Machine Tools

c.1842

Sample of submarine cable laid between Dover and Calais, 1850

Telecommunications

1850

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

Industrial Metrology

c. 1848

Photoglyphic engraving of fern 'Adiantum capillus-veneris'

Photographs

c1858

Whitehouse's induction coil, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

Britannia statue

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1849

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

Anaesthesiology

1847-1848

Lens for narrowing light beam for Thomson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

Water Transport

1853-1857

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

Railway Infrastructure

1849

Chart of the Atlantic showing proposed couRse of the Atlantic Cable, 1856-1857

Telecommunications

1856-1857

Printing telegraph receiver, 1845-1851

Telecommunications

1845-1851

Single needle telegraph, 1846

Telecommunications

1846

Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

magneto-electrometer, 1857

Telecommunications

1857

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1852

Section of early underground telegraph cable, 1846

Telecommunications

1846

Nasmyth steam hammer

Hand and Machine Tools

1845-1855