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Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Sans Pareil

1829

Rocket locomotive

1829

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway, composite 1st & 2nd class railway carriage

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 3rd Class open railway carriage, 1834

1834

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Portrait bust of Princess Victoria

1829

Slotting machine

1835

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

model steam locomotive

1826

Hand loom

1825-1835

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826

Winding Engine, Stanhope & Tyne Railway

1833

Chinese celestial clockwork globe

1830

Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1830

Huskisson Memorial

1831

model Stockton & Darlington Railway coach "Experiment"

1826

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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

Type used for original Morse telegraph, 1835

1835

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

1828

Mail guard watch by George Littlewort

1825

Engraved lancet case

1826

Lancets in silver case

1826

Silver snuff box, United Kingdom, presented in 1832

1832

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Bench vice belonging to George Stephenson

1829

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

1870-1877

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

1835

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