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Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

1770

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Musical table clock by Thwaites for Barraud

1767

Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams

1799-1802

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830

1771-1830

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

1853-1857

Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

1801-1830

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Cloth tape measure

1850-1860

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Rocket locomotive

1829

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

Small crucible, large broken piece missing

1790-1819

Wood and iron truss for sculpture machine

1790-1819

Crucible, broken, with three fragments present

1790-1819

One plaster mould

1790-1819

9" Dovetail saw with open mahogany handle, brass back and steel blade

1790-1819

Steel bradawl with turned hickory handle, brass ferrule and securing nut

1758-1819

Crucible, piece missing, fused substance within

1790-1819

Pair of ebony violin fingerboard shape and sized hollow fabrications

1758-1773

Spirit level

1790-1819

Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with five pins

1758-1769

Plaster mould

1790-1819

Box containing minerals and mixing sticks

1790-1819

Short mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins

1758-1769

Perspective drawing apparatus, incomplete, in integral mahogany case

1760-1770

Piece of wood ,

1790-1819

Piece of wood, one side partly cut out

1790-1819

Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins

1758-1769

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

1850-1859

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

1850-1859

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Seal die, Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway

1837

Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company

1794

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

Nooth's apparatus, Europe, 1774-1831

1774-1831

Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854