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Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898

1898

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

Model railway turntable

1850

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

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

1850-1859

Glass pharmacy storage bottle

1864

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Vulcanite telephone wire insulators, 1850-1870

1850-1870

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Experimental microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental microphones with carbon pencils and cups, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Granular microphone in glass tube, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Railway bridge section

1850

London & North Western Railway steam locomotive 'Pet' 0-4-0ST

1865

John Ellis

1858

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

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

Compound monocular microscope

1870-1880

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

1880-1889

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

1856

Water from the River Jordan

1881

Rectangular snuff box

1850-1890

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Early binaural stethoscope

1861-1866

Straight spectacles with bifocal perfection lenses

1885-1895

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Foetal monaural stethoscope

1875-1885

Meerschaum tobacco pipe

1880-1890

Mantel clock, presented to T.W. Worsdell - Great Eastern Railway

circa 1885

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

1878

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880