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Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

1845-1855

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

1853-1857

Windsor mantle clock

1845-1855

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

1823

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Phrenological head

1821

Rocket locomotive

1829

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Hand loom

1825-1835

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

1850-1859

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Down Pipe from Maldon Witham & Braintree Railway

1846-1859

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

Railway bridge section

1850

Seal die, Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway

1837

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

Lancet case, carved with pictures of Napoleon's tomb

1821-1850

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

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

1822-1840

Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

model locomotion no 1

1825

Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Shoulder papier-mache doll accompanying English wooden doll.Circa 1840

circa 1840

Engraving of Theory of pulleys (Theorie elementaire des Poulies)

1850-1860

South-East View of Sheffield

1855

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss

1849

Eclipse

1841

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Monaural stethoscope

1840-1850

Plaster phrenological head of Sir William Edward Parry

1827-1850

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

1850-1859

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

John Ellis

1858

Self- striped printed muslin dress

1830-1850

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837