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Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Huskisson Memorial

1831

Rocket locomotive

1829

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

Novelty model

1955; 1830

model steam locomotive

1826

Hand loom

1825-1835

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

1834

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

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

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

1837

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

Copy of Thimonnier's chain-stitch sewing machine, 1830

1830

Slotting machine

1835

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Portrait bust of Princess Victoria

1829

London & Birmingham Railway Guard's Clock, 1837-1839

1838

Euston Station gates

1838

model Stockton & Darlington Railway coach "Experiment"

1826

Winding Engine, Stanhope & Tyne Railway

1833

Type used for original Morse telegraph, 1835

1835

Chinese celestial clockwork globe

1830

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Bench vice belonging to George Stephenson

1829

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

1835

Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1830

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Sans Pareil

1829

Clockwork drive, for refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture

1829

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

1837

Section of first telegraph cable, 1837

1837

Engraved lancet case

1826

Lancets in silver case

1826