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Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Chromolithograph: Amalgamated Society of Engineers Machinists ... by Blades

1904

Sample of four-core telegraph cable connecting Vancouver Island with the mainland

1904

Pocket watch

1904

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Model of Behr high speed monorail

1904

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1934

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

1705-1737

Cot plaque from the Great Ormond Street Hospital

1904

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Aneurin Bevan opens West Glamorgan County Hospital

18 Janury 1948

Section of Gas Holder Tank Plate from No.18 Gas Holder at Great Harwood Gasworks

1953-4

Bronze plaque commemorating Karl Weigert

1904

Andre-Marie Ampere

1825; 1910

Clinical thermometer

1970-1900

Acide oxalique

1904

Clockwork interrupter with wooden cover

1904

Dines kite meteorograph, 1904.

1904

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

1970-1875

Micro-electroscope complete with stand

1904

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Duddell's differential thermo-galvanometer

1904

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Model of block-driven rotary compressor, 1904.

1904

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

One of seven engraved illustrations of the surface of the moon

1904

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

Apothecary's sign of wood in form of ornate panel with two cherubs

1908-1900

Small stub-stemmed meerschaum tobacco pipe

1950-1900

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Post-nasal curette

1971-1900

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

1990-95

Simplex L.T. sparking plug, patented 1904

1904

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE