Distinguished Men of Science
1862
Yarn Balance
circa 1900
Carding Engine
1896
Wrap reel/Hank winder
1877
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
A steam hammer at work
1871
Wall telephone using a Blake transmitter, 1880-1890
1880-1890
Pair of Bell telephones, 1878
1878
Thomson (Lord Kelvin) double curb transmitter, 1858
1858
Cryptograph (coding and decoding machine) by Sir Charles Wheatstone, 1843-1875
1843-1875
Sir W. F. Cooke's original electric alarum, 1835-1840
1835-1840
Glass flask containing urine
1865-1877
Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die
1826
Huskisson Memorial
1831
Oil painting depicting Robert Stephenson
circa 1850s
Telegraph block instrument; Walker's
1865
Block instrument (lock and block)
1897
Spagnoletti intermediate signalling instrument
1885
Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245
1855
Signal Lamp, Stockton & Darlington Railway
1840
Saw bench
1879
Dye Sample
circa 1890
Dye Sample
circa 1890
Dye Sample
circa 1890
Map of England and Wales jigsaw puzzle
circa 1860
Micrometer type mechanical comparator
1855
Whitworth standard wire gauge
1869 to 1897
Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden
1824
Winding Engine, Stanhope & Tyne Railway
1833
Stained glass panel from Gorton Works
1897
Stained glass panel from Gorton Works
1897
Poster advertising lectures on phrenology, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, 1851
1851
Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland
1823-1825
Braiding Machine
circa 1900
Tank wagon, North Eastern Railway - Shell-Mex and BP Ltd
1889
Four-Wheeled Hand Crane
1850
Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway
1893
NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874
1874
London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Boxhill
1880
Brake van, London & South Western Railway
1894
North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite
1869
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Brake composite/observation saloon
1897
Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery
1822
London & North Western Railway 'Hardwicke'
1873
Tables of lifetimes, annuities, and premiums
1864
Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model
1872
Refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture, mounted on English type equatorial mounting with off-set lead counterweight
1829
Felt and Tarrant Comptometer, 1887.
circa 1900
Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge
circa 1850