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Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

1884

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

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

1934

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

Watch by Sir John Bennett

1884

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

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

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

1884-1991, button, badge and medal makers, Birmingham

J R Gaunt and Son Limited

1884 - 1991

Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783

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

1783; 1914

Circular bronze medal

1884

Circular silver plated bronze medal

1884

Medal, Societe d'Enseignement Moderne

1884

Etching by W. Hole from "Quasi Cursores"

1884

Etching by W. Hole from "Quasi Cursores"

1884

Etching by W. Hole from "Quasi Cursores"

1884

Andre-Marie Ampere

1825; 1910

Copper medal commemorating the Fiftieth anniversary of the Catholic University of Louvain

1884

Copy of Justus von Liebig's Death Mask, 1873

1873 (original); 1990 (copy)

10-Inch JuniorTrig 0902 Aristo slide rule from the 1974 catalogue

1970-1875

Bronze Axehead from France, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Bronze Spearhead without Shaft, European, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Bronze Chisel-head, Britanny, France, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC

1991-1786 BCE

Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC

1991-1786 BCE

Bronze Adze with Modern Wooden Handle, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Twelve German jetons, 16th century.

1501-1600; 1978

Simple aquatic microscope, with box-foot stand

1795-1805

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Holden and Brooke's patent Exhaust Steam Injector

1884

A mercury vacuum gauge by Carsartelli

1884

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986