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model locomotion no 1

1825

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

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

1820

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

Steam locomotive No. 1 'Locomotion', Stockton & Darlington Railway

1825

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes

1813

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

Chaldron wagon, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1815-1825

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

Near Wellington, Shropshire

1821

Boundary marker from Stockton & Darlington Railway

circa 1821-1825

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

1815

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

1705-1737

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

1824

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821

Phrenological head

1821

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Silver ear trumpet hearing aid, London, England, 1814

1814

Pair of turn pin spectacles

1823-1825

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

1823

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Glass perfume bottle, oval body,1824

1824

Pewter lid from a lavabo, perhaps Swiss, 1823

1823

Leather case for automatic lancet, c.1825

1820-1825

Portrait bust of Galileo Galilei

1821-1824

Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret

1812

Gold watch by Robert Roskell

1814

Spy Glass (c.1820)

1820

Iron Cockspur burner 1812

1812

One of nine prints of early 19th century carriages

1816

Silver medal

1814

Bronze medal from prof. Giacomo Tommasini

1822

Bronze medal

1820-1824

Medal, bronze, of Dr. Heinrich Meyer

1822

Circular bronze medal

1824