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Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Single-needle block instrument

1845

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage

1847

Single needle telegraph, 1846

1846

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

seal die - Colchester, Stour valley, Sudbury and Halstead Railway

1846

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

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

1846

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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

1705-1737

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

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

1870-1877

Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company

1845

model steam, crewe type locomotive

1846

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Map of the Lancashire & Yorkshire North Eastern Railway shewing its connection with the exisiting and projected lines of the district

1846

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

1883-01

Lorina, Edith and Alice Liddel

1872-08

Leeds Dewsbury & Manchester Railway Morley Contract Volume 1: Daily Journal from Decr. 18 1846 to Augst. 14 1847

1846-12-18 -1847-08-14

Copy of a Drawing 'His Portrait, Pedro Orrente', by Tessin

1847-08-31

The Reading Establishment Panorama (Right Half)

1845-1847

HM Paddle Frigate 'Terrible'

1845

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Past and Present

1845

Knaresborough Viaduct

1847

Coloured lithograph E. Cockburn

1847

Coloured lithograph "The Departure of Her Majesty Queen Victoria… from Fleetwood on Wye"

1847

Coloured lithograph showing Engine House at Swindon

1846

Coloured lithograph showing Bath Station

1846

Coloured lithograph. "East View of Ely from the Railway"

1845

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

The man wot knows how to get up the steam

1845

James Watt

1845