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Glass flask containing urine

1865-1877

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826

Huskisson Memorial

1831

Oil painting depicting Robert Stephenson

circa 1850s

Telegraph block instrument; Walker's

1865

Spagnoletti intermediate signalling instrument

1885

Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245

1855

Signal Lamp, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1840

Saw bench

1879

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Map of England and Wales jigsaw puzzle

circa 1860

Micrometer type mechanical comparator

1855

Piston and Rod, from Newcomen Pumping Engine 'Old Sarah'

1815

Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

1824

Winding Engine, Stanhope & Tyne Railway

1833

Plaster cast of Matthew Boulton

1809

Poster advertising lectures on phrenology, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, 1851

1851

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

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

1889

Four-Wheeled Hand Crane

1850

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

1893

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

1874

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Boxhill

1880

Brake van, London & South Western Railway

1894

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

London & North Western Railway 'Hardwicke'

1873

Tables of lifetimes, annuities, and premiums

1864

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

Refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture, mounted on English type equatorial mounting with off-set lead counterweight

1829

Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge

circa 1850

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes

1813

Child's Ordinary bicycle (c. 1880)

circa 1880

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Enfield Carbine Rifle

circa 1860

Boring machine, Yard No. 642

1804-1807

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Lithograph of Daniel Spills Ivorideworks by Daniel Greenaway, 1875

1875

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

1705-1737

Carriage key

1875-1890

seal die - Colchester, Stour valley, Sudbury and Halstead Railway

1846

Railway uniform button, East Lancashire Railway

1845-1859

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Glass-stoppered bottle containing thorium (part in tube)

1801-1892 (prepared)

Jones 50-line switchboard, 1879.

1879

Edison telephone peg switchboard and pegs, 1879

1879

Zither switch with open-wire multiple and two-motion ratchet drive, 1894

1894