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Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846

1846

Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain

1791

Locomotion

1834-1836

Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798

1793-1803

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

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

Guard's chronometer, Birmingham & Derby Junction Railway

1834-1844

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820

1820

Joseph Priestley LLD FRS

1782

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

1822-1840

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques

1787

Metric volumetric rule, with 0.05 to 100 litres graduations

1803-1828

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

circa 1840

Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son

hallmarked 1788

Thames Tunnel opening commemorative medal, 1843

1843

'Bell-crank' engine, c. 1799

1795-1805 (original)

Cramlington Colliery chaldron wagon, c 1826

1821-1831

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

1849

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Weights and measures

1805

Dudley Adams

1796-1826

Calculating rule by Lenoir in centimetres with conversions

1800-1830

Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849

1849

Straight spectacles

1796-1797

Transverse folding spectacles

1796-1798

Hand spectacles. medium single fold away front

1780-1850

Transverse folding spectacles

1790-1830

Monaural stethoscope

1840-1850

White earthenware jug

1830-1850

White boat shaped infant's feeding bottle

1801-1830

Vaccination lancet, London, England, 1822-1850

1822-1850

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Lead tobacco jar

1780-1850

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

1807

Meerschaum tobacco pipe

1790-1840

Cast lead tobacco jar

1780-1850

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.

1785

Small crucible, large broken piece missing

1790-1819

Crucible, broken, with three fragments present

1790-1819

Wood and iron truss for sculpture machine

1790-1819