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
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
Chinese celestial clockwork globe
1830
Lancets in silver case
1826
Stained plaster phrenological bust
1821
Silver snuff box, United Kingdom, presented in 1832
1832
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Sans Pareil
1829
Clockwork drive, for refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture
1829
Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835
1835
Type used for original Morse telegraph, 1835
1835
Pair of turn pin spectacles
1823-1825
Engraved lancet case
1826
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Bench vice belonging to George Stephenson
1829
Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway
1830
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
Copy of Thimonnier's chain-stitch sewing machine, 1830
1830
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Movement with double wheel duplex escapement by Charles Vincent
1820
Tourniquet, Petit's type
1823-1829
Machine for reproducing sculpture
1826
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
A Plan and Section of an intended Railway or Tram-Road from Liverpool to Manchester
1824-1830
Bury Ackermann "long prints" 4 trains on 2 sheets
1831
Achromatic Microscope made for J J Lister
1826
A plan and section of the railway from Liverpool to Manchester, in the county palatine of Lancaster
1829
Ten slabs of unannealed glass
1825-1835
London Vaccine Institution certificate, 1826.
1826
Bunbury's Whims
1828
Design for a mail post carriage
1835
Views on the Liverpool & Manchester Railway
1831
Two Coloured Prints "Travelling on the Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1833" published by R Ackermann
1833
Aquatints of the Dublin and Kingstown Railway
1834
Experimental steel alloys made by Michael Faraday (1820-1824)
1820-1824
Surgical instrument set
1823-1830