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Date

George III's compound engine

1762

Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.

1763

George III's double-barrelled air pump

1761

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

1837

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Water Pipe, for Smoking Opium or Tobacco, China, 1801-1830

1801-1830

'Puffing Billy' Locomotive with Tender and Rails

1813-1814

Anatomical Drawing of a Human Skeleton

1840

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798

1793-1803

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

Railway bridge section

1850

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

'Vaporisateur du Docteur Montazeau', print, Paris, France, 1822-1840

1822-1840

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

Metric volumetric rule, with 0.05 to 100 litres graduations

1803-1828

Shoulder papier-mache doll accompanying English wooden doll.Circa 1840

circa 1840

Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss

1849

Eclipse

1841

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

model steam locomotive

1826

Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'

1808

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Dudley Adams

1796-1826

Calculating rule by Lenoir in centimetres with conversions

1800-1830

Monaural stethoscope

1840-1850

Plaster phrenological head of Sir William Edward Parry

1827-1850

Meerschaum tobacco pipe

1790-1840

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Self- striped printed muslin dress

1830-1850

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

Saw used by Samuel Crompton

1750-1770

Model railway turntable

1850

Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use

circa 1800

Marble reproduction of bust

1790-1819

Plaster urn

1790-1819

Plaster cast of Venus

1790-1819

Reproduction in wood. No 127

1808

Plaster mould of head of Apollo

1790-1819

Socrates

1790-1819

plaster cast of Apollo

1790-1819

Reproduction alabaster bust of Homer

1790-1819

Plaster bust

1790-1819

Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black

1809

Reproduction of Egyptian head in mahogany

1790-1819