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Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

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

1878

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Catgut suture

1875

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959

1876

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Drawing, design for a mirror back / unsigned

1870-1875

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair

1877

Fairlie steam locomotive model

1879

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Nameplate, London & North Western Railway - "John Ramsbottom"

1872

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Model (scale 1:4) of pair of "Janney" couplings; model (scale 1:8) old pattern couplings

1873

Panorama de Paris

1878

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

Model of human eye

1870

Saw bench

1879

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

Wrap reel/Hank winder

1877

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

Jones 50-line switchboard, 1879.

1879

Edison telephone peg switchboard and pegs, 1879

1879

Design for a mirror back in ivoride

1870-1875

Drawing, design for a mirror back / unsigned

1870-1875

Lithograph of Daniel Spills Ivorideworks by Daniel Greenaway, 1875

1875

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

1934

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

Bell Transmitter with Membrane Diaphragm, 1875-1877

1875-1877

Pair of Bell telephones, 1878

1878

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)