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Bullion box containing lead shot

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1855

Micrometer type mechanical comparator

Industrial Metrology

1855

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

Telecommunications

1855

Telegraph block instrument

Signalling & Telecommunications

1855

South-East View of Sheffield

Art

1855

Oil jar, Egypt, 1580-1350BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE
Working model of Express locomotive engine (Crampton), Northern Railway of France, 1849, scale 3:20.

Working model of Express locomotive engine (Crampton)

Railways

1855

Wet Plate Camera, 1855

Photographic Technology

1855

Bradford Cathedral

Photographs

c. 1855

Lightcliffe Railway Station

Photographs

c. 1855

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Vue Generale d'Athenes avec l'acropolis

Photographs

c. 1855
Painting, oil on panel, First Class: The Meeting... and at First Meeting Loved, by Abraham Solomon, 1855. Depicts passengers in a first class railway carriage. A young man in naval uniform leans forward to talk to an elderly gentleman and a young woman, who listen attentively. The gentleman, balding with grey side whiskers, holds a newspaper in his left hand, and is wearing a glove on his right. The woman is wearing a bonnet and hooded shawl, and is sewing. On the seats are blankets, gloves, a parasol and a bunch of red roses. Through the carriage window is a valley with hills and trees. Signed by the artist at bottom right. Framed and glazed. Also known as The Return (First Class).

First Class: The Meeting... and at First Meeting Loved

Pictorial Collection (Railway)

1855

Model of horse omnibus

Road Transport

1855

Crowland: Crowland Abbey

Photographs

c. 1855

Compound microscope

Scientific Instruments & Research

1855

C.H. Chadburn

.Unattributed

1855

Palladium bulb

Scientific Instruments & Research

1855

Rue de Tophanna

Photographs

c. 1855
Cast metal bridge plaque with laurel wreaths surrounding the date "1855", from Great Howard Street railway bridge in Liverpool, originally mounted with a bronze bust of the deputy chairman of the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, William Stuart.

bridge plaque - 1855

Railway Infrastructure

1855
Bronze bust of Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Deputy Chairman William Stuart, by Edward Davis, 1855. The bust was mounted on Great Howard Street bridge in Liverpool.

Bronze bust of William Stuart

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1855

Ruined abbey

Photographs

c. 1855

Sunlit stream

Photographs

c. 1855

Uterine probe, Playfair, aluminium

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1901-950

Stone slab with seven holes for cosmetic ointments, Egypt, 1991-1786 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1991-1786 BCE

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Kiosk et Mosquee de Tophanna

Photographs

c. 1855

Mosquee du Sultan Mahmoud a Tophanna

Photographs

c. 1855

Square pavement brick from Babylonia (Southern Iraq), 2nd millennium BC.

Building Construction

2000-1001 BCE

Lowestoft-Low Lighthouse

Photographs

c. 1855

Jena glass U tube

Scientific Instruments & Research

c1855

Chestnut tree in bloom

Photographs

c. 1855

Boats on a river

Photographs

c. 1855

verification hole punch

Computing & Data Processing

1855

Model of a London omnibus

Road Transport

1855
Bell, Stockton & Darlington Railway, embossed 'C&G Mears Founders London 1855, Stockton & Darlington Railway'.

Bell, Stockton & Darlington Railway

Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings

1855

Fountains Abbey

Photographs

c. 1855

Furniture plaque of dark brown Bois Durci

Plastics and Modern Materials

1855

Stone bridge

Photographs

c. 1855

Camp du 97th Regiment Anglais

Photographs

1855

Conwy Castle

Photographs

c. 1855

Microphotograph 'The Lord's Pr

Photographic Technology

c. 1855

Building site

Photographs

c. 1855

View through woods to a factory

Photographs

c. 1855
Friese-Greene, William

Friese-Greene, William

1855 - 1921
1855-present, manufacturer, Horsforth

Joseph Kaye & Sons

1855

Hand key punching machine, model 15, no.11512, 45

Computing & Data Processing

1855

Gas cooker

Gas Industry

c.1855

Bridge at Woodhouselee

Photographs

1855