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

1827

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Ice-skate of about 1830, wood with metal runner

1830

Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1830

Refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture, mounted on English type equatorial mounting with off-set lead counterweight

1829

Clockwork drive, for refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture

1829

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

1828

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

1870-1877

Sans Pareil

1829

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Bench vice belonging to George Stephenson

1829

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Medal, silver, struck on death of Franz Joseph Gall

1828

Bronze medal

1830

Circular bronze medal to commemorate Baron von Humboldt

1829

Andre-Marie Ampere

1825; 1910

Patent drawing of Gurney's steam coach

1827

Heliograph by Cary, c.1830

1830

Airey's dry measure capacity gauge, 1829

1829

Coin of Charles Felix (King of Sardinia)

1830

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

support for Colby's Compensation Bar

1827

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Mortar, stoneware, impressed "Tandy & Bailey Wolverhampton"

1830

Unifilar variation compass and magnetometer by Robinson

1830

James Nasmyth

circa 1830s

Ballooning at Dulwich

1829

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

"Alexanders Graphic Mirror"

1830

Lithographic stone showing W.H.Wollaston, produced via camera lucida

1827

Contact goniometer, c.1830.

1830

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

C. Gould's New Improved Pocket Microscope

1827-1830

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health

1880-120