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Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Sans Pareil

1829

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Phrenological head

1821

Rocket locomotive

1829

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Novelty model

1955; 1830

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

model steam locomotive

1826

Phrenological head, microcephalic

1820-1830

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826

Chinese celestial clockwork globe

1830

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1830

Boundary marker from Stockton & Darlington Railway

circa 1821-1825

model Stockton & Darlington Railway coach "Experiment"

1826

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

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

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

Pair of turn pin spectacles

1823-1825

Engraved lancet case

1826

Lancets in silver case

1826

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Bench vice belonging to George Stephenson

1829

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

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

1870-1877

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821

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

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

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

1830

Phenakistoscope disc with handle

circa 1830s

Hand loom for silk weaving with Jacquard machine

c.1825

Drawing of Singhi Dalan in Rajmahal, Jharkhand, India

1856-11

the opening of the stockton and darlington railway

1825

Lithograph of the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway

1826

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Phantasmagoria magic lantern c. 1820

circa 1820