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Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

A.B.C. telegraph transmitter, 1835-1845

1835-1845

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

1850

Watch with Prest's keyless winding by John Roger Arnold

1821

Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)

1851

Wax portrait of George Atkins (1766 – 1855) by Richard Cockle Lucas

1852

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Skeleton clock with helical gearing by Charles McDowall

1820-1840

Portrait bust of Princess Victoria

1829

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

1840

Silver kettle presented to Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)

1849

model locomotion no 1

1825

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Lancet case, carved with pictures of Napoleon's tomb

1821-1850

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Pair of dental forceps

1820-1855

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

model steam locomotive

1826

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

1838

Single-needle block instrument

1845

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

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Self- striped printed muslin dress

1830-1850

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

Railway bridge section

1850

Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works

1857

Eclipse

1841

Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851

1851

Model of street-sweeping machine.

1850-1857

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Model Passenger Locomotive, 1840-1845

1840-1845

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

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

1822-1840

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

1837

Vaccination lancet, London, England, 1822-1850

1822-1850

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

1831

Thames Tunnel opening commemorative medal, 1843

1843

Monaural stethoscope

1840-1850

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

1826

Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849

1849

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850