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Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Huskisson Memorial

1831

Rocket locomotive

1829

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret

1812

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Quarter-repeating gold watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

circa 1808

Marine chronometer by E. Barthet, found on an abandoned ship

1840

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

model steam locomotive

1826

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

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

1808

Wooden stool with four legs and octagonal seat

1830-1840

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 3rd Class open railway carriage, 1834

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway, composite 1st & 2nd class railway carriage

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

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

1837

Slotting machine

1835

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

Skeleton clock with helical gearing by Charles McDowall

1820-1840

Gold watch by Robert Roskell

1814

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Cramlington Colliery chaldron wagon, c 1826

1821-1831

Novelty model

1955; 1830

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

1810-1817

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

Spring-detent escapement watch in a gold case by Reid & Co. London

1807

Watch with Prest's keyless winding by John Roger Arnold

1821

Gold watch by Recordon

1807

Silver one-minute tourbillon watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet, sold to the Princess de Valençay in 1812.

1812

A Royal watch by Samuel Houston

1807

Eight-day marine chronometer by Barrauds, London

1816

London & Birmingham Railway Guard's Clock, 1837-1839

1838

Half-penny coin

1806

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Copy of Thimonnier's chain-stitch sewing machine, 1830

1830

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838