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Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway

1853

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

circa 1854

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

circa 1854

South-East View of Sheffield

1855

Novelty model

1955; 1830

William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900

1854

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)

Telegraph block instrument; Walker's

1855

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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

1855

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

1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)

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

1934

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

Bullion box containing lead shot

1855

Bronze bust of William Stuart

1855

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

circa 1854

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Micrometer type mechanical comparator

1855

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Spectacles, gold rims

1853

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Wood tobacco pipe

1860-1820

Oesophageal forceps Durham's

1871-1830

Sample of Marshall's Iron used for gun barrels

1855

long-beam chemical balance

circa 1855

Model in brass of Silver's patent

1855

Model in brass of two-bladed screw-propeller

1854

Album of cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns

1853

Part of Electromagnet

1855

Nozzle Used By James Joule

1853

Part of Electromagnet

1855

Gilt bronze medal

1853

Medal, silver, Sardinian issue of Turkish Crimea medal

1855

Bronze prize medal awarded by Vienna Academy of Medicine and Surgery

1832-1850

Bronze medal to commemorate Dr. L. Willems

1853

Bronze medal

1854

Military campaign medal

1854