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Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Bradshaw's Railway Companion timetable

1843

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Thames Tunnel opening commemorative medal, 1843

1843

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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

1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)

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

1705-1737

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Silver vinaigrette

1843

Wood tobacco pipe

1860-1820

Oesophageal forceps Durham's

1871-1830

Ronalds' rain and vapour gauge (evaporimeter) by Adie & Son

1843

Album of cyanotypes with mounted and dried ferns from various locations

circa 1843

Grey vulcanised rubber medallion with portrait of Thomas Hancock

circa 1843

Medal, bronze, to commemorate 50th year of doctorate of Dr. C.H. Pfaff

1843

Bronze medal commemorating the Austrian physician Rettenbach

1843

Circular bronze medal commemorates the 21st Convention of German Naturalists and Physicians in Graz

1843

Circular bronze medal

1843

Copper medal

1843

The Gwaliar Campaign Star

1843

Bronze medal

1843

Medal, bronze, commemorating Joseph-Francois Kluyskens

1843

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List

1883-01

Pewter pap boat

1843

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

door knocker from the Great Hall of Lewis's Department Store

1870-1800

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Shell used as Ink and Paint Well, Egypt, 3000 BCE

3000 BCE

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

The Flying Steam Company, to China in Twenty-four Hours Certain

circa 1843

W Holman Hunt in his Eastern dress

1864-05

The Dirty Monk', Alfred Lord Tennyson, May 1865

1865-05

Anthony Trolloppe (sic)

1864-10

Sir John Herschel

1867-04

Daisy

1864-04

'Your Carry', 1867

1867-04

May - Study No 167

1870-10

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE