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'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

South-East View of Sheffield

1855

Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway

1853

Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245

1855

William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900

1854

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1934

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Spectacles, gold rims

1853

Bullion box containing lead shot

1855

Caricature showing a publican's dilemma during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Bronze bust of William Stuart

1855

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

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

1870-1877

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Micrometer type mechanical comparator

1855

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

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

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

1990-95

Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783

First Public Demonstration of a Montgolfier Balloon, 4th June, 1783.

1783; 1914

Medal, silver, Sardinian issue of Turkish Crimea medal

1855

Bronze medal

1854

Circular bronze medal

1853

Silver medal awarded by King William III of the Netherlands to "Kors Hartog" place or person

1855

Circular bronze medal

1853

Circular bronze medal

1854

Medal, Grant Medical College

1855

Ten Reales coin of Isabella II (Spain)

1855

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Small portable microscope in metal case

1854

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Coloured portrait of Andrew Pritchard

1855

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50