Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819
1819
Phrenological head
1821
'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820
1820
Watch with Prest's keyless winding by John Roger Arnold
1821
model locomotion no 1
1825
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Boundary marker from Stockton & Darlington Railway
circa 1821-1825
Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway
1821
Near Wellington, Shropshire
1821
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Phrenological head of Francis Gall
1823
Phrenological head of unidentified individual
1824
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton
1820
Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden
1824
Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland
1823-1825
Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery
1822
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Gold watch with the owner's name in place of hour numbers, by William Hardy
1820
Deck-watch used by Capt. William Parry during his attempt to reach the North Pole, 1827
1823
Mail guard watch by George Littlewort
1825
Stained plaster phrenological bust
1821
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Pair of turn pin spectacles
1823-1825
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Model of submersible 'Turtle'
1976; 1776
Portrait print from engraving of Peter Dollond, 1820
1820
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Movement with double wheel duplex escapement by Charles Vincent
1820
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
Glass display case containing various cosmetic devices from the 1700s, England, 1880-1930
1701-1800
Copy of Lodestone believed to have been used by Queen Anne
1929 (copy); 1702-1714 (original)
Panoramic lantern slide
1820
Description of a Railway on a New Principle
1823
Revised Classification of Merchandise Traffic and Revised Schedule of Maximum Rates and Charges Applicable thereto, proposed to be charged by the Eastern and Midlands Railway Company
1889-02
Two coloured aquatints of hobby horses
1819
Experimental steel alloys made by Michael Faraday (1820-1824)
1820-1824
Standard Peck Measure
1819
Standard Bushel Measure
1819
Standard Gallon Measure
1819
Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List
1883-01
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Slide rule for calculation of treadwheel labour
1823
Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill
1730; 1967
Photograph of Fern Leaf
1836-02