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Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Chinese celestial clockwork globe

1830

Phrenological head

1821

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Rocket locomotive

1829

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

model locomotion no 1

1825

model steam locomotive

1826

Cramlington Colliery chaldron wagon, c 1826

1821-1831

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

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

1820

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Diploma awarding honorary membership of the London Vaccine Institution, London, England, 1826

1826

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

1831

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Watch with Prest's keyless winding by John Roger Arnold

1821

Portrait bust of Princess Victoria

1829

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Phrenological head, microcephalic

1820-1830

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

model Stockton & Darlington Railway coach "Experiment"

1826

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Ice-skate of about 1830, wood with metal runner

1830

Boundary marker from Stockton & Darlington Railway

circa 1821-1825

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1830

Huskisson Memorial

1831

Near Wellington, Shropshire

1821

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Lancets in silver case

1826

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821

Silver snuff box, United Kingdom, presented in 1832

1832

Bench vice belonging to George Stephenson

1829

'Royal Address of Cadwallader ap-Tudor ap-Edwards ap-Vaughan, Water-King of Southwark', print, London, England, 1832

1832

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

1823

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826

Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

1824

Sans Pareil

1829

Clockwork drive, for refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture

1829

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

1829

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

1705-1737

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

1828

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877