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North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

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

1850-1859

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

John Ellis

1858

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Hand-operated mill for grinding coffee beans

1880-1900

Replica of 1903 Wright Brothers' aero engine

after 1903

Early model wooden-case comptometer by Felt and Tarrant Manufacturing Co.

1887-1903

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Mill Engine

1903

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Poured wax doll

circa 1900

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

1878

model locomotion no 1

1825

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

circa 1840

Model of Stockton & Darlington Railway locomotive no. 5 "Royal George"

1827

Poster for Magni & C. Vicenza, printed by G Ricordi & C Milano c1900

circa 1900

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

Magnetic key, 1850-1870

1850-1870

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Siemens and Halske's ABC Telegraph used in Russia

1850-1897

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Plaster phrenological head of Sir William Edward Parry

1827-1850

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

South Eastern & Chatham Railway Class D 4-4-0 steam locomotive No 737

1901

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Model steam locomotive

1890

Telegraph block instrument, South Eastern Railway

circa 1905

Model steam locomotive

1882

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

Single-needle block instrument

1845

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875