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Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

before 1889

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Model steam locomotive

1890

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Novelty model

1955; 1830

model steam locomotive

1890

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Oval badge

1891

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)

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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

1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)

Set of 8 brass handled

1890

Cupriferous sandstone from Schweinkopf

before 1889

Cobalt ore from New Caledonia

before 1889

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

1934

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

1889

Great Western Railway splasher plate

1889

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Tank wagon, North Eastern Railway - Shell-Mex and BP Ltd

1889

model ner tennant locomotive

1890

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Oil lamp for projecting work

1888

Tinder contained in phial with stopper

1891

Leather pouch which originally held a medal issued by Edinburgh University

1889

Ivory and ebony jar

1892